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Alexandra W.

Highland, NY

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$27/hr
5 years experience
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!
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Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Bianca! I over 9 years of experience in childcare as a private caregiver and teaching assistant in a few reputable daycare facilities and preschools working with children ranging from newborn to school aged children of 13 years old. I worked as a teaching assistant at a private preschool in Valhalla called...
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Retired Mom/Granny

Staatsburg, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a retired.... mom/grandma trying to keep busy doing what I love, which is helping you! I am seeking out any work, (within reason), to help alleviate any unwanted stress in your life. I was an art teacher at a private Catholic school, and am currently teaching Sunday school at my church. I am also passionate in...
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Highland, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Megan and I am an early career school psychologist. I have worked in day programs, BOCES programs, as well as 12:1+1 through co-taught classes in public schools. I used to do direct support work with students with autism before beginning my full time work at a school district. I have also nannied children for 3...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Saugerties, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years experience in nursing, working in all types of settings. I started my career in home-care, and since then have worked in emergency care, long term, and transitioned into office nurse. I come with a vast knowledge of the medical field, along with compassion, hard work and an open mind.
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Aide For Child( Or Children) W/ Special Needs

Red Hook, NY

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$20/hr
I have worked with children with special needs in the past in an educational setting as an intern as assistant teacher and I find helping those who have difficulties very rewarding due to my own learning as a child being alternative in nature I find I can be very helpful to those who struggle with alternative learning styles. I...
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New Paltz, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Hi! I'm a communication disorders student at SUNY New Paltz. For the last three years I've worked as a DSP- a one-on-one caregiver for people with special needs. Now that I'm in school, I'm looking for part-time babysitting gigs. I love playing games outside, exploring public libraries and museums, and learning new things. I'm...
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Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available

High Falls, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am thoroughly experienced in caring for children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenagers. I have career experience working with individuals (children, adults, and seniors) with special needs. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and...
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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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Child Care

Red Hook, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
I have a son who is differently abled. I worked as a nurse for a preschool and a special needs school. I currently work per diem for a local school district as a certified teachers assistant.
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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
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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My Experience

New Paltz, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I've been support staff for people with special needs for the last three years. My experience includes two adults with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities and one teenager with Phelan-Mcdermid syndrome. I usually work through DSP companies that are Long Island based, but while I'm upstate in New Paltz for school I'm...
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Professional

Red Hook, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am wonderful help for your family. I have completed my PCA certificate and help you with your special needs family. I have worked for both home care, and have worked at Devereux in Red Hook as kitchen staff. I would also be willing to be paid via CDPAP, if applicable. If you need help, contact me with any thing you need.
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CNA

Hyde Park, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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 plus 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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Child Care

Tivoli, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Hi! My name is Karissa, and I'm currently looking for a full-time nanny position with the hope of starting in the next few weeks. I'm looking for a long-term role where I can become a reliable, loving part of your family's life. I have years of hands-on experience with children of all ages-from infants and toddlers to tweens...
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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
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Highland, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have taken care of a 5-year-old, non-verbal, young boy who has Autism. I offer positive reinforcement with potty training, verbalizing wants/needs, I do bath time, dinner, and pick-up from school. I never had cared of someone of special needs before, which made the experience so much more special and unique to me. I am...
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Young Fun Direct Support Professional!

New Paltz, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
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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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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New Paltz, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I worked as a counselor at a special needs camp for two summers. I was very passionate about my experience and felt very fulfilled in this line of work. I have also worked as an occupational play therapist with a child with autism spectrum disorder. I would love to further my experiences with working with people with special...

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