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LPN.

Poughquag, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've been a Lpn for 35 plus years. I have a vast amount of expierence with all age groups. Looking to care for you or your loved ones
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Poughquag, NY

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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm currently enrolled in an online Masters in Social Work program and looking for the right opportunities that allow for the flexibility in my schedule to prioritize work, school, and an internship. I love planning fun, developmentally appropriate activities for kids of all ages and getting to be a part of their life and...
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Caring, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hopewell Junction, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have been a CNA for 9 years. I was not only able to work with the elderly, but I also have experience working with special needs individuals both young and old in a nursing home and private home setting. I have experience with individuals with MS, traumatic brain injuries and adults with Cerebral Palsy. I am punctual and...

Pete P. says "Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a pretty big guy...

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Lagrangeville, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Gabriela, I'm Reliable, energetic and loving Nanny I love kids with all my heart. I treat them as they are part of my family, actually the whole family becomes my own family it includes the dog Some of my skills... -Over 7 years of experience with children (ages 0-10); -Over 1 year of experience with special...

Care Member says "We hired Gabby to help with our 3yr old son, he needed a little extra attention and loves making crafts and Gabby fit that need perfectly. She was very...

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Hopewell Junction, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Daniela, and I'm a college student at Quinnipiac University majoring in Psychology with a minor in Sociology. I have 5 year experience with working in daycares, as well as experience working with children with special needs through ABA therapy. I love working with kids and enjoy creating a fun, safe, and caring...
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Loving, Trustworthy, Reliable Skilled Caregiver

Wingdale, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I am a Mom of three children. Two with special needs. I have much patience and empathy. Also, I am a new grandmother. My experience is very varied, in that I have cared for both the elderly, young and special needs clients. During my career, I have worked in facilities and private homes and have been in charge at times of the...
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I've Worked In The Field For More Than 20 Years, This Is My Passion. I Come With A Lot Of Experience

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
personal care
I love working with the elderly. I've been working with the elderly since in my 20's . I come with a lot of experience and will do my best to make sure your loved ones feel safe, and very secure. I have worked and cintinue to wirk with adults who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have worked with people who have...
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Patient, Loving Caregiver

Wingdale, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Nicole and I would love to be your child/children's caregiver. I have experience caring for, tutoring and teaching children ages 4-17 with a wide range of disabilities such as ADD, anxiety disorder, autism and other learning disabilities. I love working with kids and am patient, caring and loving towards them. I...
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Patient Miracle Worker

Wingdale, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am the mother of two children on the Autism Spectrum and through hard work got both to speak. One now attends college and the other lives at home with us as unfortunately she is not as high functioning. For our daughter I ran an at home ABA program for nearly a decade. I know the challenge, effort and patience it takes to help...
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Hopewell Junction, NY

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$18/hr
15 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My love for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, led me to pursue a career in childcare. With patience, creativity, and a friendly approach, I strive to...
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Wingdale, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nicole and I would love to be your child/children's caregiver. I have experience caring for, tutoring and teaching children ages 3-17. I love working with kids and am patient, caring and loving towards them. I have learned how to adapt to children's personalities and special needs while building a true...
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Experienced Special Care

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
For many years I worked as a mental health aide and enjoyed my position. I have many years experience and I love the job. Unfortunately I had to leave my job to go back to school to be a RN. I do have free time while in school and would love to be able to take care or help your loved one with special needs. I'm CPR certified,...
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Pawling, NY

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Mary Carolyn (Carly), and I have a genuine passion for working with children and helping them learn, grow, and thrive. I currently work as a Lead Pre-K Teacher at Downtown Ithaca Children's Center and am working toward my Master's degree in Teaching through SUNY Cortland. I have a rich background in childcare and...
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Verbank, NY

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$27/hr
3 years experience
My name is Muna I am a certified nurse assistant. I love what I'm doing. I'm very patient person I am caring loving always on time take my job serious always willing to learn new things
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Nanny

Holmes, NY

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$19/hr
Hi, I'm Daniele, I'm a responsible nanny with over 8 years of experience of childcare and with special needs, I have taken care of over 20 different children, thus learning to engage with all stages of childhood. My biggest concern is your children's safety and health, so I took the child care first aid course. I usually...
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Full-Time And Part-Time Caregiver For Children And Pets

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I have had many years of experience working with children. I have been nannying/babysitting since I was 13. I have experience working with special needs children as well as babies. I work at a camp year round and I am in charge of a 4 different age groups every week of the summer and same goes for off season. I have been working...

Sivan B. says "We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected, and capable....

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Open To Work

Mahopac, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
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...

Ramona P. says "She did a great job ! I highly recommend her"

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Special Needs Caregiver

Brewster, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have experience working with kids with Autism and mental illness. I am comfortable with low functioning-high functioning.

Care Member says "Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the...

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Hope and I have around 6 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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Experienced Childcare Provider

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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.

Nirupama R. says "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...

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  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2026

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Joy R.

Reliable, knowledgeable, flexible, extremely pleasant, compassionate, so helpful, an just all around skilled wonderful individual. I am a...

- Pete P.

Gabriela D.

We hired Gabby to help with our 3yr old son, he needed a little extra attention and loves making crafts and Gabby fit that need perfectly....

- Care member

Ashley D.

We've had Ashley babysit our 9-month-old son a few times now, and plan to hire her again any time we need a sitter. She is calm, collected,...

- Sivan B.

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