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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Peekskill, NY

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Peekskill, NY

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Roxanna L.


Lake Peekskill, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Bilingual And Reliable College Student

5.0

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Hello, my name is Roxanna but I like to be called Rosie. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean license. Also first aid training and CPR certified in all ages. I've been constantly helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I...
5.0
"Very friendly and hard working! My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny."

Reviewed by Sabrina W.

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Glorilid L.


Lake Peekskill, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Wonderful Family

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Hi! My name is Glorilid but I like to be called Glory. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean driving record. I've been consistently helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I was a child myself, so I grew up to...
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Emily B.


Yorktown Heights, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

College Student Available To Babysit

5.0

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I am a college student majoring in elementary and special education! I have always been babysitting and a camp counselor and love to work with children. I have experience with special needs as well!!
5.0
"Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her...

Reviewed by Maria I.

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Marianne L.


Mahopac, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Open To Work

5.0

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My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...
5.0
"Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our...

Reviewed by Arda O.

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Esther B.


Shrub Oak, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Babysitter - Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello moms and dads, My name is Esther and I'm looking for an after school, weekend and/or evening babysitting position. I'm a patient, compassionate and reliable childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have extensive knowledge of safety precautions and educational activities to...
5.0
"We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Michelle M.


Buchanan, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...
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Cayla W.


Garrison, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs in a variety of settings including clinics, early intervention centers, community, schools, and in the home. I am registered as a Behavior Therapist and also have years of experience as a private caregiver. The majority of my background is with...
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Stephanie L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Stephanie-

5.0

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I graduated from New York University last year and I am currently working as an Elementary School Social Worker. I have 10 years of child care experience; infants, toddlers, grade school, twins, and children with special needs. I have extensive experience working with early intervention ages and grade school ages on social...
5.0
"Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter."

Reviewed by Leslie H.

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Jill B.


Buchanan, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary). I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...
5.0
"Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

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Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
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Sydney G.


Putnam Valley, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative

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Hello! I'm a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I go to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each day my junior and...
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Christi W.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$17-22/hr

Experienced Child Care Giver

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I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I was a nanny for 2 separate families with very young children for years untili had my first child. I have 3 children, two of whom have special needs. They are teenagers now but I love children and caring for them is a privilege! I have worked in day care centers as well in...
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care, Senior Care And Pet Care

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Hello, my name is Kathleen. I have over 30 years of experience working with people with Special Needs which I like to call DIFFERENT ABILITIES AND TALENTS. During the school year I work at a school with children that have different needs, and they have certain syndromes that they need attention to help them reach their full...
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Allison S.


Mahopac, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny!

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Hi! My name is Allie and I am 18 years old, from Mahopac, NY. I have been working with kids ages 3-13 for over 5 years, since I was 13 years old. I have done everything from babysitting, cooking, and helping with homework. I also have experience with special needs children. I was a camp counselor for 2 summers, I worked with...
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Paige F.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$18-24/hr11 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Paige! I have been babysitting for six years. I am also a swim instructor and have four years of aquatic services (if you are also interested in swimming lessons I am available for that as well) I have worked with children's with special needs in the water which has been one of the highlights of my careers. I am a...
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Amanda S.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

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I have 10 years of experience in caring for children. I am full of energy and I love getting a laugh out of children. I am also very responsible and I make sure the children I am watching are safe and happy. I have cared for children with allergies. I have experience with special needs children. I have also worked with newborns...
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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

LMSW, M.Ed.

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I am a current licensed social worker and I hold a Masters of Education degree. I've worked with children ages 1-21 years of age. I have experience with special needs children, specifically with autism as well. I also have tutoring experience and I've also worked in a school before as well.

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Hello ! I am Bria a college graduate and a current masters student who loves children and learning. I now attend grad school and I plan to open my own daycare and/or orphanage upon completion of my program. I believe that a proper and healthy environment is very important to a child's development as well as the loved ones around...
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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25-32/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative !

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Hello! Im a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I went to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies- now I study online. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Peekskill, NY

Roxanna L.

5.0

Very friendly and hard working! My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny.

- Sabrina W.

Emily B.

5.0

Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was able to fit us in. She was also able...

- Maria I.

Marianne L.

5.0

Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our kids.

- Arda O.

Esther B.

5.0

We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our children and made sure they completed their homework and provided assistance when needed....

- Care member

Stephanie L.

5.0

Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter.

- Leslie H.

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