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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pleasant Valley,Ā NY

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Pleasant Valley, NY

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Kimberly C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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I am an RN graduate from Dutchess Community College. I am from New York and worked as a cardiology registered nurse full time for the past 7 years where I am currently still employed. I am a very caring compassionate nurse and I want to be able to help out patients and their families by stepping in to care for your loved one.
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Andrea B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children of different ages ranging from 4 months to 21 yr old special needs. Experience in household childcare, residential special needs childcare, and teaching assistant experience with special needs children.
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Educational Assistant

I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
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Bianca M.


Hyde Park, NY

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Bianca! I over 9 years of experience in childcare as a private caregiver and teaching assistant in a few reputable daycare facilities and preschools working with children ranging from newborn to school aged children of 13 years old. I worked as a teaching assistant at a private preschool in Valhalla called...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Keyana P.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with respect for our all my clients. I have my own transportation and I don't smoke. I provide personal care, companionship, transitional care, Alzheimer's care, medication reminders, transportation assistant, light housekeeping, laundry, and nutrition management. As a nursing assistant,...
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Lea L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

Physical Therapist

As a Physical Therapist, I have immense knowledge and experience in working with people with disabilities.
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Ashley F.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm Ashley, little of 15 years experience on and off . Mostly pre-school. I also have experience with special needs children.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Keyondrah M.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Behavioral Nanny

I am aware of the challenges in hiring someone who hasn't had much experience working specifically with neurodivergent kids or kids with developmental delays. Fortunately, this is my area of expertise! For the past four years, I've been a behavioral nanny, and I'm currently learning more!
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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children

Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Chauvelle L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Attentive And Compassionate

I have been in Healthcare for 9 years in which I have worked with every demographic. Newborn to end-of-life care. In the early part of my career, I was a personal care aide, during this time I cared for persons with disabilities and special needs. Currently, I work in the Emergency room so I still encounter patients with special...
Chauvelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Tracey P.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
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Rebecca S.


Lagrangeville, NY

$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion is to support children's growth and development by providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. I have a patient and calm personality, and I'm also creative and imaginative, which helps me engage children in...
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Yania F.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been doing my job for over 5 years now and I'm in love I love helping people I'm very social outgoing and on the love I love what I do and hopefully you pick me yo care for you !!
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Shantoy R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I work at Cardinal Hayes home for children and has 2 years of paid experience working with children that have developmental disabilities I thrive to an exceptional care to assist them with the best quality life there is.
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Cassidy D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I have 7 plus years of experience working with children. I am a very energetic, fun, loving, nurturing, patient, and understanding person/babysitter. I am also willing to do whatever you ask me to do! Children make ME happy, and I accept all! I do have experience with children who have special...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Pamela C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a seasoned childcare provider with a decade of experience, my passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families is what drives me. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and make a meaningful impact on their lives. I am known for...
Pamela can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Victoria B.


Hyde Park, NY

$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

The Best Care Is My Top Priority!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Karine R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

All Around Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
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Lea L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have great experience in taking care and watching over kids. My cousins would ask me to baby sit for their kids while they are away. Furthermore, I have also worked with children with special needs as a Physical Therapist back when I was in the Philippines!
Lea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Heather O.


Clinton Corners, NY

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Passion For Children Of All Ages

I truly love working with children of all ages and needs. I worked in health and fitness for many years as a youth athletics coach, kids Zumba instructor and CO-program creator for a special needs children's boot camp program. I love anything and everything artistic and creative involving children's activities! Lastly I've spent...
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.