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Emily R.


Newburgh, NY

$19-24/hr

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I have experience working with special needs students aging from 5-12. I worked in a special education centric school for a year where I helped assist and teach students one on one and in small groups. I have the most experience working with students who have autism spectrum disorder.
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Mariea S.


Fishkill, NY

$25-30/hr

Medical Assisant/

I've worked in many different aspects of the health field. Assisting patient Fails signs height weight. I have done private care I also work in many different medical facilities

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meghan S.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-38/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Meghan and I am a licensed practical nurse. I would like to start nannying while going for my bachelors of nursing. I have 8 siblings and was a mother's helper since I was 8 years young. My younger brother has Down's syndrome so I have experience with special needs.
Meghan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Emma E.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Brown Student Looking For Summer Babysitting!

Hi! I'm Emma and I'm recent grad from Brown, home for the summer in Hopewell Junction. I started as a babysitter and mother's helper in my early teens and have worked in childcare ever since: nannying for my neighbors, working as a paraprofessional for high schoolers with special needs, leading camping trips for younger...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Laura D.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.
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"Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel companion on his trips to Florida. She is a gem!"

Care member

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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Sarah G.


Cornwall, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

Hello I'm Sarah. I have personal and paid experience with all types of Special Needs Children. I've been trained in CPR, AED and 1st Aide. Any questions please don't hesitate to contact me. Best Sarah
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Taylor P.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

- I've always loved working with children, which is why I am currently Studying Childhood/Special Education in college. - Prior work experience of 4 years at a camp working one on one with special needs children as well as Nursery group leader for 3 years. - I am positive, I have good organization skills, can help around the...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I have Over 6 years of experience With Children 2 Months To 11. I Nannied For 2 Years And also was lead teacher in two day cares, I am currently a part time nanny looking for something more permanent , Also Have A Daughter With Special Needs So I'm Familiar With It. Profile Says Male I Must Have Clicked Wrong One On Accident But...
Yvette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Eva B.


Cornwall, NY

$25-55/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

As a caring and dedicated childcare provider with eight years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development while providing reliable support to families. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a positive environment where children feel safe and encouraged to explore their creativity and...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Raquel D.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Skilled And Artistic Sitter.

I'd describe my personality as creative, attentive and knowledgeable. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. The past 10 consecutive years I cared for multiple families of all sizes and cultures. Since 2019 I specialized on special needs children. I currently work full-time as an Arts Coordinator at a special...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Arlyn R.


Newburgh, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified NY Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children and enjoy being around them. I have babysat and nannied since my teen years. I have held nanny jobs with the same families for years. I have a degree in Deaf Education and have been teaching for the past 15 years. I am currently certified to teach in New York and have been able to do it...
Arlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Tanya R.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

FUN! Caring and Compassionate! Looking for a night out or break on the weekends, look no further. I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid. I started working...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Jessica V.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant For Your Loved Ones That Has Special Needs.

Personal Care Assistant For Your Loved Ones That Has Special Needs. I have my certification in PCA & will be furthering it to HHA soon! I have limited experience with transfers, feeding, bed washing, bed making, etc
Hi! My name is Susie and I am looking to babysit during the semester. In the past, I have had many jobs working with children, special needs children and babysitting experience. I am able to cook, clean, supervise, and even make arts and crafts with the kids! I hope to find a lovely family to provide the best care to when...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ayajha M.


Newburgh, NY

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Ayajha, and I am a passionate and dedicated caregiver with 6 years of experience working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I believe that a positive, structured environment combined with creativity and compassion is key to fostering both growth and comfort in those I care for. I am...
Ayajha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Lucero M.


Newburgh, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

My experience as a babysitter and housekeeper started when I was 6 years old. My mom was a full time baby sitter of multiple kids and I was always helping her. She was also a housekeeper. She would take me with her and assign me tasks. As I grew up, she continued to take me and to teach me. When I was in High School, one of my...
Lucero can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Mariea S.


Fishkill, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Full or Part-Time

I have previous experience with Senior care, Children, Special needs, Alzheimer's Disease & the Legally Blind. Since I started my career I have acquired 25 years of medical experience. I am compassionate, friendly, reliable, patient, honest, & kind. My professional resume is available at any time. I also have excellent...
Mariea can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Ludelys A.


Newburgh, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Babysitter

With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child. I have worked in schools, daycares, and private homes, giving me a well-rounded understanding of children's developmental and emotional needs. My background...

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