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Katheryn C.

Woodstock, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience living with and caring for people with special needs. My brother experienced brain trauma at birth and he is now 27. My 93-year-old grandmother needed some extra caring assistance during her later years and I was there for her for some of that time. Additionally, I worked as a paid nanny for a...
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Behavioral Coach

Kingston, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
As an autistic adult, I bring a uniquely empathetic perspective to the challenges that other autistic people face. Through a creative approach that changes with the needs of each individual, I find a way to connect & adapt that will best help each person connect with the world around them. I employ the use of art, music,...
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Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old early childhood education major. I've been working with children since I was 14, including babysitting, assistant directing children's theater productions, working with children with special needs, and teaching preschool in a federal building, which involves a high-security clearance. Most recently, I've...

Claire K. says "Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating for a job. Our...

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Senior Care

Saugerties, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder. I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...

Carolyn G. says "I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and...

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Part Time Caregiver Available

Highland, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...

Abiola G. says "Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is...

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Special Needs

Saugerties, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Cindy I have one son 23. I worked as a Montessori teacher for many years and had my own little private school/daycare for 8years. I've also cared the elderly for the past 8 years.
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Germantown, NY

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$19/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Florence, and I am a compassionate and dedicated child care professional with experience supporting children of diverse ages and abilities. I have a background in education and social work, and I specialize in creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments that promote learning, growth, and emotional...
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Compassionate Caregiver/Concierge

Gardiner, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
A compassionate, experienced mother, caregiver & community volunteer, I can assist with childcare, light housework/laundry, and meal prep. I can also assist with transportation/carpools and errands. I left my job as a department director to be a stay-at-home mom; I ran a daycare from my home for four years, teaching,...
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Artist, Teacher, Nature-lover, Available For Full-time, Travel, And Part-time Nannying!

Phoenicia, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Erin! I love kids and I have 15+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, weekend babysitting, house cleaning, and teaching children. I have taught special needs, private, and group swim lessons to kids ages 2 to 17. I have worked at a preschool and elementary school for 3 years. I graduated with my Bachelor's...
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Rhinebeck, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm Madeline. I graduated with a degree in psychology where I focused on early childhood development. I've been babysitting since I was 11 and have worked as a nanny for several families throughout the years. I also have strong experience teaching and supporting children with special needs, especially kids on the autism...
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Friendly Hard Working

Saugerties, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified dsp. I have worked at the arcmh for 11 yrs. Working with many disabilities. I also have had many private cases.
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New Paltz, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Current student at SUNY New Paltz pursuing a dual degree in Education and a BFA in Painting. Experience teaching Kindergarten students & in have worked in classroom settings with students who are nonverbal/have special needs. Thank you for your consideration!
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New Paltz, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been babysitting for about four years and I've spent the past few summers working with children with special needs in a school. I am also in college studying psychology . I'm looking for part time work while I'm at school. I have taken care of newborns, as well as toddlers. I have my own car so transportation is not a...
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RN Experienced With Special Needs Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Child

Red Hook, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed RN. I recently retired from nys teaching a medication administration and CPR classes to direct care workers. I am currently working per diem as a certified teachers assistant and have worked with children in preschool, elementary, junior, and senior high schools. In the past, I've worked caring for differently...
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Adventure Creator

Saugerties, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a certified school psychologist who has worked in elementary, middle and high school settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been caring for children as a sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with children who have special needs and will be happy to share my expertise . I love creating adventures for kids,...
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The Best Care Is My Top Priority!

Hyde Park, NY

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10+ years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
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Staatsburg, NY

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$18/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have raised four daughters of my own. I have experience in children with special needs ranging from Autism to Down syndrome. I have two sisters that have special needs. I am reliable, dependable, trustworthy and patient. I love children and will take the best care of your children.
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Mom Of 2 Special Needs Children.

Saugerties, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a mom of two autistic children. My house is built off of routines and organization. I have many years experience with childcare I have been watching kids for the last 30 years, on top of being a mom and a housewife
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Compassionate Caregiver & Concierge

Gardiner, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
A compassionate and experienced caregiver and community volunteer, I can assist you, a family member or friend with in-home care & companionship, light housework, bathing, med sorts, and meal prep. I can also help with transportation/errands, maintaining appointment calendars (PT/OT, Hospice), hiring & managing additional staff...
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Loving Caregiver

New Paltz, NY

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$26/hr
Hi I'm a dedicated and loving caregiver who does not have professional experience yet but I do have personal experience as I have friends and family members with varying disabilities.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in West Hurley, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in West Hurley, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julia W.

Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating...

- Claire K.

Cindy H.

I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job...

- Carolyn G.

Joycelyn N.

Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our...

- Abiola G.

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