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48 special needs caregivers are listed in Woodstock, NY

The average rate is $28/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Woodstock, NY

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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$45/hr4 yrs exp

Attentive And Loving Sitter

5.0

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I have a passion for learning, adventure, fun projects, children, animals, the outdoors, sustainable green practices, yoga, cooking, among many other things. I have much love and attention to give and thrive around inquisitive children, animals, and elders, as I enjoy learning new things together and sharing my knowledge with...
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "

Reviewed by Care member

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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Elizabeth C.


Woodstock, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Former Montessori Teacher With A Professional Background

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Hi there! I'm a 35-year-old artist with almost 20 years of childcare experience under my belt. After undergrad I taught at a Montessori early childhood education center, at a Reggio Emilia school, and as a lead teacher for the 2-year-old class at a more conventional preschool center -- this means I'm terrific at potty...
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Willow G.


Saugerties, NY

$49/hr

Gracefully Moving Through Tough Transitions

5.0

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Certified in Neuro-linguistic and Neuro-Semantics Coach, Release Emotional Trauma, Educate on how to meditate, manage pain with breath, move through the discomfort, retrain the brain introducing new patterns, new ways of thinking, behaving, BEing.
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Julia B.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

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I worked for the ARC caring for individuals for developmental disabilities, however I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years now caring for typically elderly with dementia. I am deeply compassionate by nature and helping those in need is a reward for me.
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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

5.0

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My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe. In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury. My medical and...
5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning,...

Reviewed by Melinda M.

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Olivia H.


Hurley, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

5.0

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UPDATE SUMMER 2023: my schedule is filling up! Please reach out only for occasional sitting opportunities. I do not have regular full or part time availability at this time. Hi there! My name is Olivia. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher at a progressive independent school in Stone Ridge. I am a certified NYS teacher in grades...
5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy,...

Reviewed by Lauren M.

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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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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Eden C.


Kingston, NY

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Teacher For Special Needs

5.0

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Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
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Amber P.


Chichester, NY

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hey, my name is Amber! I am 27 and have a daughter who will be two in June. I work for Anderson Center for Autism and have been in the human services field for about seven years. I was drug tested and had a background check prior to my hire at Anderson and am going to update my care profile with that information shortly. I am...
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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Cindy is very kind and compassionate. She treats the people she takes care of as though they were her own family."

Reviewed by susan S.

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Emma L.


Mount Tremper, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher Looking For A Sweet Family To Support This Summer!

5.0

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-Over 20 years of childcare experience infants-young teens. -Theatre, Art, Outdoors Skills, and Swimming Teacher -CPR certified -Experienced Lifeguard -Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education with Special Ed. -Reggio Emilia Inspired -Experienced Travel Nanny -Healthy Food -Comfortable with Pets -Driver Exploration, Child...
5.0
"Emma is kind, compassionate, creative, and dedicated. My son loves her so much and she is a truly magical caregiver!"

Reviewed by Kara B.

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Savannah M.


Kingston, NY

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello,

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Hello I'm savannah, I'm a 19-year-old who lives in Kingston New York. I was a full-time one to one monitor for a special needs student at an elementary school. I am currently working on my TA certification as well. I am willing to provide meal prep, light housekeeping, childcare, and also any tutoring that is needed. I am well...
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Rachel S.


Saugerties, NY

$50/hr10 yrs exp

After School Babysitter

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Hello, I'm a mom of 4 who can provide care . I have over 20 years experience as well as experience working with children with special needs
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Heidi B.


Kingston, NY

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

CPR/First Aid Certified, Special Education Teacher, Available To Help With Childcare As Needed!

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Hello! My name is Heidi and I am a Special Education Teacher looking to provide care for children as needed. I am CPR/First Aid certified, am able to help support students academically, as well as provide safe and caring support to children. I have references available upon request. I am also fully vaccinated. I'd describe my...
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Brenda G.


Saugerties, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Charismatic Caregiver Looking To Help!

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I don't have specific Senior Care experience, but have provided care for children in various capacities including nanny for 10 years in addition to roles as companion to teens with special needs and house manager to a special needs family.
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Leither M.


Kingston, NY

$25-39/hr6 yrs exp

DSP

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Hi my name is Leither, I have been working in healthcare for 6 years and for ARC of Mid Hudson for 5 years and more ! I have experience in cleaning , cooking , showering/bathing, companionship etc! I am also a licensed driver , and med certified through my job ! also trained on multiples lift , I can take to appointments!...
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Vanessa M.


West Hurley, NY

$40/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a 42-year-old female with a 21year old daughter. I have been in the nursing field for 21 plus years . I have taken care of lots of people with all different kinds of medical conditions. I am a very patient, trusting. caring person. I have taken care of children while parents have worked and I can also help with...
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Noah B.


Kingston, NY

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

DSP EXPERIENCE

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Worked for ARC of Mid Hudson for almost 3 years ! Working with individuals with different unique disabilities, helping them with their everyday lives! Cooking, Cleaning , Companionship, Feeding, Outings etc
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Tammi L.


Hurley, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Caregiver

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I have provided personal care in home to many challenged adults and children. I have 20+ years of experience in the Human Service Field and in home care. I'm reliable, responsible, trustworthy and caring. I'm CPR certified, First Aid, and CPS.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Woodstock, NY

Katheryn C.

5.0

She is passionate, reliable and detailed

- Care member

James H.

5.0

James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...

- Melinda M.

Olivia H.

5.0

Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is attentive, smart, compassionate, creative...

- Lauren M.

Cindy H.

5.0

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 genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is skilled, attentive and willing to follow through with requests from a therapist such as...

- Carolyn G.

Emma L.

5.0

Emma is kind, compassionate, creative, and dedicated. My son loves her so much and she is a truly magical caregiver!

- Kara B.

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