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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Washingtonville, NY

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Washingtonville, NY

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Justine P.


Washingtonville, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certified

4.2

(5)

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Hello, My name is Justine, I am 30years old. I have 15 years experience caring for children. I have worked with ages newborn to 12 years old, including twins, triplets, and special needs. I am CPR and FIRST AID Trained. I have experience w| sleep training, baby lead weening, have taken many early childhood & safety...
5.0
"Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Marlene S.

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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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Patricia R.


Walden, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have more than 20 years of experience working with children and 7 years experience working with special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping, simple meal prep and Laundry.
5.0
"Trish has spent the last 9 months with our family caring for our now 20 month old son. On top of caring for him in our house, she also made him lunch, snacks, kept his play area clean and organized and handled...

Reviewed by Julie D.

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Gabriella C.


Campbell Hall, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Gabriella, I hope this message finds you well! Love for children is something that runs deep in me, with my dream to be in early childhood development. I love outdoor times, creativity, interactive play and exploration during all seasons. I also have experience with special needs children, as they hold a great...
5.0
"Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Emily M.


Monroe, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Safety For All

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified lifeguard with both CPR and First Aid training. I have worked in a Girl Scout camp for 3 summers where I have taught girls of all ages to swim while ensuring their safety and to of course ensure they are having fun! I also was a faith formation teacher/assistant for 6 years to children from the ages of 5-14 and...
5.0
"Emily is very good with kids. She’s calm, she listens and she plays well with them. She is responsible and reliable. Every time I leave her to care for my children’s I know they are in good hands. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Erika H.


New Windsor, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Erika , I have experience for 10 years working with elderly population , alhzeimer brain injury diabetes , down sindrome .
5.0
"Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Ashley A.


Goshen, NY

$21-30/hr9 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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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...
4.0
"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 2 years she was with us. Ashley is always very...

Reviewed by Jennifer F.

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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...
5.0
"Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with"

Reviewed by Rachael D.

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Cheriene M.


New Windsor, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi, thank you for viewing my profile! I'm Cheriene, I'm 22 years old, a senior in college majoring in public health with a minor in psychology. 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...
5.0
"I hired her to take care of my 2 boys so kind and respectful my boys loved her and she was always on time "

Reviewed by Care member

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Elizabeth A.


Monroe, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced D.O.E. Certified Nanny Fulltime Only

4.7

(3)

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I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety. I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care. I have assisted students...
5.0
"Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a...

Reviewed by Christina F.

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Deserine A.


Walden, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified nurses Aid, home health aid, personal care aid, companion, for 30 years. I am very passionate towards caring for the sick and elderly. I do have experience in caring for persons with vast area of illnesses, example, cancer patient, bedbound, Alzheimer, the elderly with memory problems , Paraplegic , wound care....
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Gia E.


Monroe, NY

$14-50/hr20 yrs exp

Gia's Bio - Looking Forward To Working With You! :)

5.0

(1)

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I'm Gia, 32, from Greenwood Lake, NY. I am newly married to my husband and we have a beautiful 4-year-old girl who will soon be headed to Kindergarten in the fall! My portfolio starts in Tuxedo Park (where I attended middle school) when I was 12 and worked as a "mother's helper" whom with I have traveled over seas with and was...
5.0
"Gia is an exceptional person. She is very competent , compassionate and loving . She is punctual and dependable and is an asset to any employer"

Reviewed by Care member

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Riley M.


Walden, NY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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I consider myself a well-rounded sitter having worked with children from age 3 months all the way up to 11 years. I'm also happy to help around the house in any way needed, including homework. Additionally, I am certified in child and infant CPR and first aid, I also have experience working with a special needs child.
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Cheralyn C.


Walden, NY

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Chera or (Shera). I'm 22 years old. Just moved to the area, originally being from northern California. I have a little over 4 years of babysitting experience with infants and toddlers, but I love working with kids of all ages. I also have experience with special needs! If you think I would be a good fit for you...

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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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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Charlotte S.


Highland Falls, NY

$16-40/hr3 yrs exp

Previous Special Education Teacher

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I taught for 3 years in Fort Greene Brooklyn as an elementary special education teacher with a specialization in tactile learning. I was also a 4 year division 1 athlete and love sharing my experience in athletics
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Alex P.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Taker Available

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Hi! I'm Alex, and I am 27 years old, currently teaching Kindergarten virtually at a charter school. This is my third year teaching and I have previously taught 2nd grade and 4th grade. In addition, my younger brother has Down syndrome, and I have been around children with special needs my entire life. I am looking for a...
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Amanda S.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter/Nanny

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I have 10 years of experience in caring for children. I am full of energy and I love getting a laugh out of children. I am also very responsible and I make sure the children I am watching are safe and happy. I have cared for children with allergies. I have experience with special needs children. I have also worked with newborns...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Washingtonville, NY

Justine P.

5.0

Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her.

- Marlene S.

Patricia R.

5.0

Trish has spent the last 9 months with our family caring for our now 20 month old son. On top of caring for him in our house, she also made him lunch, snacks, kept his play area clean and organized and handled our 2 crazy dogs on top of it all. We all have absolutely loved the time we shared with...

- Julie D.

Gabriella C.

5.0

Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered.

- Care member

Emily M.

5.0

Emily is very good with kids. She’s calm, she listens and she plays well with them. She is responsible and reliable. Every time I leave her to care for my children’s I know they are in good hands.

- Care member

Erika H.

5.0

Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend!

- Care member

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Ratings for Washingtonville, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Washingtonville, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.