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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pleasant Valley, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Pleasant Valley, NY
Ryan H.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Care Professional & Special Needs Educator
5.0
(1)
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I'm an energetic and compassionate professional with 11 years of both behavioral and ABA experience working with a wide range of developmental disabilities in various public and private care settings. 7 of those years I spent working at Anderson Center for Autism assisting individuals with Autism, ED, BD, Downs, and several...
5.0
"If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan...
Reviewed by Kyra S.
5.0
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I have two children ages 18 and 17
many nieces and nephews and little cousins that I have cared for in the past.
I am 43 years old- I have lived in Poughkeepsie all my life.
I have stayed at home with my children and have helped family and friends with their precious little ones. I have cleaned houses and I am a local family...
5.0
"Jess is an amazing and dedicated worker. My kids loved her from the moment they met her. She always had fun activities planned for them and the kids never wanted her to leave. I would definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Andrea Z.
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Went to boces for early childcare. To care of a family members three children! Worked for a special needs school but moved so had to leave. Also worked for a home cleaning business.
Brianna H.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 14, I'm 21 now. I love the outdoors going on walks and adventures. I'm a big animal lover I work part time at a dog shelter and also have my own dog and 2 cats. I'd be there to help with things like cleaning, errands, pets, really anything you need done. I've been watching a family of...
5.0
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I'm a mother to a 3-year-old boy. I'm a head teacher for the toddler room, I've also cared for infants, adults with special needs, and children with special needs. I'm looking for a job where I can also bring my son with me to work. He's a typical 3-year-old boy who loves, super heroes, soccer and other sports. I'm reliable and...
5.0
"Extremely professional with amazing childcare experience. My children loved her when they were under her care."
Reviewed by Regina S.
Jamie B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
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Hi beautiful families!
I'm a South African nanny/babysitter, permanently residing in New York.
I totally adore kids so it's not really a job to me. My experiences include au pair, live-in nanny, babysitter & special needs. Cared for Newborn boy/girl twins & their 2-year-old sister. Newborn & her 3 y/o brother. 18-24-month-old...
5.0
"Jamie has been a nanny for my two year old son for the last couple of months. She's dependable, reliable, friendly, and most importantly, she is great with my son. He took to Jamie really well from the start,...
Reviewed by Lori B.
5.0
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I have 10 years of experience working in an elementary school as a pre-k aide, and have worked in private childcare for the past 2. Additionally I have raised 3 children of my own (one with special needs). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
5.0
"Christine was my son's pre-school teaching assistant and I also had the pleasure to work with her on occasion. She is kind, patient and nurturing to the children. Christine was a burst of positive energy and...
Reviewed by Maureen L.
5.0
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I enjoy taking care of others. I have been taking care of the elderly and special needs since I was in high school and immediately after. It's rewarding to know that my care makes a difference.
5.0
"Kind, compassionate, and can brighten any ones day."
Reviewed by Ashley M.
5.0
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I have nearly 15 years of experience. I have worked with infants, toddlers, older children, children with special needs. I worked as a pre-k teacher in Red Hook and I live in Pine Plains. I am happy to provide educational services, be it homework, homeschooling, or anything in between! I am trained in conscious discipline and...
5.0
"Elle watched our infant and was wonderful - communicative, professional, and she made us feel very comfortable leaving our little one with her. We look forward to working with Elle again!"
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5.0
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I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Hi my name is Teresa I've been an CNA for 20 plus years, I've worked with all types of clients, dementia, combative, u name it I've done it, I can do insulin, cook, clean, run errands, take to doctors appointments, are just go for a walk... as long as it doesn't hurt the client we can enjoy each other.... I love what I do I'm...
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I have 30 years teaching experience. I have worked with special needs children I am living in NYfrom ages 3 to 15. I back to NY and I am doing online teaching but miss being with children. I am patient, trustworthy and kind. I have a strong background in art and thrive to make learning fun!
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Hello! My name is Nikki! I have been working in childcare for the past 10 years. My most recent job was at a daycare where I was the Lead Infant teacher for 2 years as well as a Toddler teacher for the last year. I have worked with children of all ages as well as children who have special needs. I am first aid/CPR trained, MAT...
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My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10 plus years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
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Hello & thank you for reading my profile.
I completely understand how searching for a competent, loving & patient caregiver for your family member can be draining, scary & frustrating.
I am a 60-year-old very fit independent woman who has raised 3 beautiful daughters, 1 of which is special needs. I operate an rental from my...
5.0
"Deborah is a good communicator, punctual, and brings a warm and caring personality into our home. She knows how to do nearly everything, but most importantly she is an excellent conversationalist for my mom,...
Reviewed by Nancy K.
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Hi all,
Hope all is well. My name is Bilal but everyone calls me Billy. I just turned 30 and worked in television and film as well as advertising in a copywriting and strategist role.
Due to COVID-19 I've since moved upstate with my parents for a few months as I get my affairs in order and work on some projects. I have...
Kassady S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I am currently pregnant and looking for a temporary position. I have experience with ASD. my brother is on the spectrum he is 10 years old. I also work at a daycare and took early childhood education class. I would love to help you or your family out!
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Hello! My name is Amanda, I've worked with people who have developmental disabilities for over the last 3 years. I have worked in very low functioning houses assisting with all ADLS. I have truly grown a love and compassion for this field. I have also taught in the special education department through my agency for a year,...
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My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10+ years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
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I'd describe my personality as Fun , Loving and Caring
I like working with kids because I understand what child care means to families. I've been caring for children of all ages for a few years now and I love watching each and every one grow and learn. I want families to know I'll be a trustworthy reliable caregiver for their...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasant Valley, NY
Ryan H.
5.0
If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan has handled him with ease. Ryan is very active himself and plans great day trips for them -...
- Kyra S.
Jessie B.
5.0
Jessie is wonderful with my two year old daughter. My daughter loves the time they spend together every other week. Jessie brings energy, ideas for play and a gently educational approach. She is kind, funny and warm. From the beginning of her coming to us (six months ago) I have trusted her care...
- Caitlin M.
Dy-taisha W.
5.0
Dy-taisha Is very caring, attentive, & reliable. She enjoys working with children & loves watching them grow.
- Lauren L.
Jamie B.
5.0
Jamie fit right into our family life. Her temperament is wonderful - she's kind, sweet, and she had such a calming influence on our son as she cared for him from age 7 months-10 months. We would have kept her on but she was pregnant with a baby of her own. Jamie is very collaborative with childcare...
- Alexa M.
Christine S.
5.0
Christine was absolutely wonderful with our three year old! She brought books to read and crafts to do, and took the most loving care of our child. Our often shy child took to Christine immediately, thrived in her attention and now asks regularly when Christine can come back :-) If we ever need...
- Nirupama R.
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Ratings for Pleasant Valley, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pleasant Valley, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.