Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Professional & Special Needs Educator

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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...

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"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...

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Jacqueline L.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...

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"Jackie nannied for my children (2 and 5) part time for two years. She was punctual, reliable and willing to help out with laundry, cooking, organizing and errands whenever asked. The kids love her!"

Reviewed by Marci P.

Hope K.

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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Hi my name is Hope and I have 4 years of childcare experience for children of all ages. Ranging from 3 months to 14 yrs old. I strive in building not only a relationship with the children but the entire family. My personality can be described as creative, warm hearted and bubbly. I love to teach the children new things, do...

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"Hope is AMAZING!!! She is wonderful with my 16 month old & he adores her! I know that he’s in good hands with her & she always goes above & beyond. She regularly sends pictures & videos throughout the day...

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Kayla F.

Salt Point, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

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Hey there! My name is Kayla. I'm 24 years old. I've been nannying professionally since I was 17. I've nannied in both NY & Florida. I am CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I currently nanny full time for a family in Ossining, NY. Before nannying, I worked intensively in pediatric behavioral...

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"Kayla was on time, professional, and extremely sweet to our little boy. She texted hourly updates—a helpful thing for a new parent—and made our experience great. "

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Jessie B.

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of 2 Teens And Family Photographer

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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...

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"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.

Marina S.

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient,Calm - Available Monday And Weekend

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Hello, My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping. I also worked for a family in...

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"From the moment I interviewed Marina via a phone call, I instantly had a great feeling about her. Marina was fantastic with our son. She was incredibly interactive which resulted in him being instantly...

Reviewed by Robert R.

Barbara N.

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist/ Child Caregiver

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I have 40 years experience working as a pediatric occupational therapist with children 0-12 , infants, toddlers and preschool age and school age and with special needs. I enjoy children and supporting their growth and development. I am the author of a childrens picture book and love reading to children, spending time outdoors,...

Saara P.

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver, Cook, And Student!

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Hi everyone! My name is Saara, I'm a psychology student looking to babysit your kid(s) while I finish my degree. I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and punctual. I started working with kids five years ago and found a passion for it. In my spare time, I like to roller blade and cook. One thing you should know...

Marisa P.

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Sitter

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Hello! I'm Marisa, I'm 19 years old and I'm a sophomore at SUNY New Paltz. My experience is from taking care of my siblings, cousins and neighbors my whole life. I've taken care of children from ages 0-12, as well as children with special needs. I've taken care of my older brother who has non-verbal autism ever since I was a...

Katie B.

$16-21/hr

Very Friendly And Out Going

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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.

Christine M.

$20-30/hr

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I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with a wide variety of disabilities especially with autism add/adhd and other physical and developmental challenges. I myself am a mother of two sons with autism the oldest would be 25 and my youngest is 14 so I bring lots of experience and compassion to the table.

Bonnie M.

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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My name is Bonnie, I have been taking care of the elderly for over 30 years, I use to work through an agency but now , I only do private home care, I am, honest, very compassionate, love to cook, talk, would take care of your loved one as I did my parents when they were still here, with respect, and would help him/her in...

Alexandra W.

$27-36/hr • 5 yrs exp

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My name is Aley I am very outgoing. I love to work with people any age and help and support them with whatever needs they may need. I can assist with driving to and from, make meals and teach along the way!

April C.

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Tutor/Child Care Provider

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Hi, I'm April! I am currently a junior in college and am in the process of getting a minor in Early Childhood Education and a major in Environmental Science. This summer I interned at an Environmental Education Center, working with kids of all different backgrounds. We learned about the beauty of nature together, which was...

Claudia B.

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Claudia, I'm 28 years old and I live in New Paltz. I'm caring, honest, patient, dependable, energetic and will provide exceptional care for your children. My childcare experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I look forward to meeting you!

Brianna H.

$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...

Jestine G.

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I have a special needs brother who I have cared for since he was a baby and I am the oldest of 7 children and have a child of my own so I have tons of experience working with all types of children!

Alejandra Q.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver.

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Accomplished educator with demonstrated ability to teach, motivate, and direct students while maintaining high interest and achievement. Able to effectively interact with diverse populations of students at a variety of academic levels. Skilled in identification and screening of children with special needs. Consistently maintain...

Joycelyn N.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Joycelyn, I have a lot of experience working with children in different contexts including children with special needs. This includes working with children with ASD and/ or mental health concerns. I started babysitting when I was 12 and continued through college. I have a Bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in...

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