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Jacqueline W.

Caregiver

Milford, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Jacqueline. I am a mom and I am a natural caregiver. I have over 20 years in child care experience. I have worked in a daycare facility and I was employed as a nanny as well for several years. Duties include child care, pet care, housekeeping and providing meals. I have worked as a PCA/Med tech for the elderly. Duties...

Care Member says "Jackie is a wonderful, caring person who gives 1000 percent every day. She is a great companion and caregiver and extre attentive to my daughter’s...

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Experienced and Loving Caregiver.

Warwick, NY

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
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Loving Nanny Available For Your Child Care Needs

Warwick, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have cared for children since I was a teenager for my siblings and cousins. I am a proud mother of four (home-schooled) now grown children; I have provided loving care for children as a nursery school teacher's aide, an aide in a special needs facility, a nanny for private families and a substitute teacher for all grades, with...

Rebecca Y. says "Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!"

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Caregiver

Chester, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Goshen, NY

4.0(1)
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$21/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 27 years old. I have interned at an elementary school teaching kindergarten, 2nd grade and 4th grade. I am also certified to teach English as a second language. I work in regular classrooms as well as special education classrooms. I have also tutored 7th grade math and English, 11th grade...

Jennifer F. says "Ashley was very caring and nurturing for my daughter who was just 4 months old when she started with us. My daughter became very fond of Ashley over the...

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Positivity Tribe

Bloomingburg, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience in child care. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep and other various needs. I've worked in a daycare setting, as well as an attendant for a special needs child. I have two children of my own. This allows me to understand the necessity for providing an environment filled with love,...
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Milford, PA

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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Audrey! I am 22 years old and the oldest of 5 siblings, all which are 4, 5, 7, 13, and 15 years old, so I have a lot of experience when it comes to taking care of infants and toddlers, especially my 7-year-old brother who has autism. I also worked in a nursing home as a med tech for elderly people with special...
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Middletown, NY

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a mentor for children and young adults with disabilities and have been in the field for 5+ years. I help individuals prepare for the independent world such as applying for jobs building resumes and assisting them in college courses. Helping them to express their feelings and communicate appropriately is something...
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Hewitt, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have babysat several children with special needs. I have worked in occupational therapy practices, helping to assist kids with special needs to complete activities of daily living. I also worked as a paraeducator at a specialized elementary school. The program that I worked in was for children who are multiply handicapped. I...
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Experienced, Nurturing, Organized, Punctual, Flexible, Mary Poppins

Warwick, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I began providing childcare in high school and come with 18 years of experience.. I have worked in day care centers, owned a home day care and ran nursery programs. I come with meal and lesson planning experience as well as special needs and multiples experience. I took an break to raise my children whom are now grown and now...
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Caregiver Available

Milford, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years of experience caring for individuals with different needs . I have cared for the mentally challenged, mentally ill, people with Alzheimer's and or Dementia. I have also been a companion to elderly persons. I am kind, honest, compassionate, and patient. Taking care of people is all I know.. it's what I do..
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Middletown, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
I've worked with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for over 8 years either in an agency facility or private home care.
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Middletown, NY

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$18/hr
Hi my name is Luz G. I'm a 23-year-old esthetician with RA looking for a side hustle. I'm big on positive thinking since changing my perspective I've been able to deal with my RA symptoms and minimize flare ups.
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Warwick, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My Name is Sarah and I am 27 years old. I was born and raised in the town if Warwick, with a big family! I have worked at the BOCES school for kids with special needs over in Goshen and have taught at a daycare before, so safe to say kids are kind of my thing, I love working with them! I have lots experience working with all...
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Hi, My Name Is Aryanna. I Look Forward To Working With You!

Vernon, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, attentive, and caring. I like working with kids because I love being able to create a safe place for children to grow, learn and prosper. I am a mother myself to a beautiful 5-year-old son so I understand the importance of being attentive, caring, and nurturing to children. I have...
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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there! My name is Abi &, as a mom (of human, furry, feathery & scaly children), I know how stressful it is to put your trust in someone else to look after your babies. The health & safety of your children will always be my top priority. For pets, I have a lifetime of experience (including employment at a doggy daycare)...
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Monticello, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a caregiver with seven years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and supporting families. I am patient, calm, creative, and friendly. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. I have a proven ability to...
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Hewitt, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My experiences: * Supervised and cared for children of all ages. * Provided care for special needs child with Down Syndrome * Organized activities such as tummy time, reading, baby signing, walking and music. * Sanitized and prepared bottles as well as changed and disposed diapers. * Helped with mental development as well as at...
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Middletown, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
I have 3 years experience in Babysitting/Child Care. I have 3 years experience working with Special Needs children. I am an experienced tutor and Spanish teacher with more than 5 years combined experience in Education. I enjoy working with children and learning how to work best with all
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Nurturer!

Middletown, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a full-time student and a full-time worker, but I have experience being a Direct Support Professional, helping people of different ages with special needs. I gained this experience through ADAPT of the Hudson, and also through personal family experience. I would love to help you out!

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Port Jervis, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Port Jervis, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jacqueline W.

Jackie is a wonderful, caring person who gives 1000 percent every day. She is a great companion and caregiver and extre attentive to my...

- Care member

Kathleen C.

Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!

- Rebecca Y.

Ashley A.

Ashley was very caring and nurturing for my daughter who was just 4 months old when she started with us. My daughter became very fond of...

- Jennifer F.

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