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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Walden, NY

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Walden, NY

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Hi! I am currently a student at SUNY Cortland majoring in Inclusive Childhood Education, when I graduate in the spring I will have certifications in both elementary education and special education. I am looking for a family that needs a caregiver this summer. While at school at school I work at the SUNY Cortland daycare and I...
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Desirae B.


Newburgh, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

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I have years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and special needs assistant. As well as experience caring for infant twins. I am CPR trained and certified. The most valuable skill I've learned is the importance of seeing each child as special and unique in their own way. When given the opportunity to be themselves and to...
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Katelynn M.


Gardiner, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist Looking For Part Time Babysitting On Wknds

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I have 3+ years working with children with special needs, and a year of one on one care as a behavior therapist for kids with autism. I am looking for a part time occupation on the weekends. As a therapist, I am very skilled in creative play, being organized, and most importantly having patience. I am very willing to do any...
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Kaleigh H.


Newburgh, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Behavioral Tech

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I have been working as a behavioral tech for 6 years now with young adults and children with special needs. Throughout that time I have worked primarily with those on the autism spectrum. However I am also comfortable with ADD/ADHD, ODD, non-verbal clients and chromosomal defects. I promise to treat your loved one as one of my...
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"Kaleigh has helped care for my son for over 6 years! She is nothing short of amazing! My son loves when she comes over! She has been a blessing with all her support to care for him!"

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Nicole E.


Newburgh, NY

$21/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Teacher Assistant

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Hello ! I work part time at the hospital , I am CPR certified I've worked with special needs kids , I also worked as a assistant teacher . I'm very outgoing and responsible :) I'd describe my personality as mature , adaptable, understanding I like working with kids because I think it's important to provide them a safe...
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Sienna T.


Newburgh, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Bubbly Sitter; Ready For Anything

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Hi! My name is Sienna! I've lived in Minnesota and the Bahamas throughout my life. People would describe me as personable and bubbly. I love to bake cakes, do fun crafts, and go to museums with kiddos! I have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked with many different types of kids including those with...
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Jate S.


Washingtonville, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Your Needs

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My name is Jat S. I am interested in pursuing my degree at St. John's University. Until then, I will enjoy gaining more experience with working with children, as my degree will be in Adolescent Education with minor in Special Education. I have 10 years experience with working with children of various ages. Five of those 10...
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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

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A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th grade Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
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Ellen L.


New Windsor, NY

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Ellen, I am 32 years old, from the New Windsor/Newburgh/Cornwall area. I have worked at nursing facilities caring for geriatric residents for 12 years now, working with assistant living, dementia , rehab & skilled nursing units , I have also done 8 years of home-care. I always stayed at nursing homes instead of...
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Cheriene M.


New Windsor, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Nanny

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Hi, thank you for viewing my profile! I'm Cheriene, I'm 22 years old, and a recent alumna of SUNY Albany. I've spent a lot of times at jobs I felt were draining my energy and finally discovered what was meant for me, nannying. My passion of babysitting came from babysitting my brothers to help my parents out while they worked....
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Hennessys F.


Newburgh, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Hennessys a Compassionate, trustworthy, and collaborative professional with the proven ability to provide optimal support to patients, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain attention to detail. who can uphold confidentiality and develop lasting relationships. Years of experience taking care of patients with...
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Natalia L.


Wallkill, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate, Patient Caregiver

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Looking forward to using my years of experience as a trained caregiver, tutor and speech therapy assistant to help families care for a loved one with special needs. I am kind, patient and highly compassionate of the unique challenges and joys of life with special needs. Most of all, I strive to bring a loving and positive...
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Emily G.


Marlboro, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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I believe that I am a great candidate for working with students with special needs. I gained experience while I am student teaching. I taught student at a center for autistic children for 3 months as a part of my graduation requirement. I worked with students with autism up to the age of 21.
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Angela R.


Montgomery, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Here For You!

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Hi! I am Angela- you can call me Ang! I'm 26 years old, and fully able to support your family's needs! With many years of experience with infants, as well as young children, special needs persons, elders, and pet sitting! I am a young woman with many capabilities, and a wonderful work ethic. I am able to showcase them regularly...
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"Angela is a very caring and compassionate woman. She is very good with children and has a tremendous amount of patience. I would highly recommend her she would be a nice addition to anyone in need of child...

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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Teacher

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A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
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Debbie B.


Newburgh, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant

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I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life. I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule. I started working with kids when I started working with the board...
5.0
"Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"

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Savannah P.


Newburgh, NY

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Savannah Smiles

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My name is Savannah and I currently work as a part-time medical assistant. From 2016-2018 I worked for the Salem-Keizer school district in the state of Oregon. I worked mostly with children of ages 4-12 years of age, including children with special needs. I genuinely enjoy working with children. It is important to me that I...
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Joanne F.


Montgomery, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Joanne, I am a patient and compassionate care giver. I have experience and good common sense. I have availability now. :)
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Shadene T.


Clintondale, NY

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Young Fun Direct Support Professional!

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Hi new friend! The name is Shadene but I prefer to go by Shay. Ive worked as Direct Support Professional for 5 years. I've worked at New Horizons and Wrap Around Service where I've worked with individuals from ages 8 years old to 70 years old. What I love most about being a DSP is being able to put a smile someone's face and...
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Alyssa S.


Newburgh, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

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I have a bother with ADHD as well as a nephew with autism that I cater to on a daily basis. I'm very patient and caring and love to help others when I can.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walden, NY

Kaleigh H.

5.0

Kaleigh has helped care for my son for over 6 years! She is nothing short of amazing! My son loves when she comes over! She has been a blessing with all her support to care for him!

- Care member

Angela R.

5.0

Angela is a very caring and compassionate woman. She is very good with children and has a tremendous amount of patience. I would highly recommend her she would be a nice addition to anyone in need of child care!!!!

- Care member

Debbie B.

5.0

Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work

- Care member

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