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Susan M.


Rhinebeck, NY

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

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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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Madeline M.


New Paltz, NY

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling
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Tanya M.


New Paltz, NY

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny

I have experience in babysitting locally in my neighborhood ages 3 to 11. I'm very friendly, reliable, outgoing and most importantly trustworthy. I have experience working in hospitals, watching patients. My job title there was called a "sitter" and I made sure the patients wouldn't take out IVs or get out of bed when they...
Tanya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Claudia B.


New Paltz, NY

$23-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Claudia, I'm 29 years old and I live in New Paltz. I'm caring, honest, patient, reliable and will provide exceptional care for your child/children. My childcare experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I look forward to meeting you!
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sonia R.


Staatsburg, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Mom/Granny

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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Samantha G.


Ulster Park, NY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked both in my own family and for others with a wide variety of special needs and disabilities. I actually helped my single mother raise my younger brother who suffered from disabilities since a very young age. I have work in home and in facilities with the elderly and disabled, with both short term rehabilitation or...
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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available

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...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jenn K.


Saugerties, NY

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a professional with patience and compassion. I listen well and take my time understanding your needs. If you're looking for someone trustworthy, reliable and honest, I'm your girl!
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Lisa M.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

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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Olivia M.


Hensonville, NY

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Loving, Creative, Fun, And Crafty Babysitter

Hi! I'm a creative, patient and fun person who loves what she does! I love teaching and watching kids learn! I have experience with special needs children, my younger brother has Autism. I come from a big family as well as well as three siblings. Also have experienced babies as young as 4 months old. I've done childcare for a...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Shannon G.


High Falls, NY

$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my names Shannon. I had my first babysitting job with someone on the autism spectrum starting at the age of 15. I have worked with children and adults with all kinds of uniqueness. I worked at the Center for Discovery for 5 years the ARC and 5 years with at risk youth. I currently work part time in the substance abuse field...
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Sarah P.


High Falls, NY

$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a direct support professional for 20 years. I am available to help support your child or loved one to be as happy and independent as possible.
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Leah P.


New Paltz, NY

$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Coach

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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Daniel G.


New Paltz, NY

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Music Therapist, Direct Care, And Educator

I am a licensed music therapist (MT-BC) and avid and experienced hiker. I've worked with a wide range of people from toddlers to older adults in my music therapy work. In the past, I've worked as a direct support provider for adults with disabilities, a "guide" taking adolescents on hiking expeditions with a mental health...
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Megan M.


New Paltz, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative, Kind, And Patient Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Megan and I am a 23-year-old graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at SUNY New Paltz. I have 10+ years of experience with children as young as 3 months old. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely kind and patient and have always had a love for...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Constance- Connie F.


Kerhonkson, NY

$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Helper For Special Needs

Have had years of experience of working with all kinds of individuals of all kinds of delays disabilities Ect. I am able to provide all care for an individual also will follow safety plans procedures In place. If any. Provide cleaning services. Errands appointments shopping trustworthy dependable caring very maternal as well....
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Nora T.


New Paltz, NY

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Nora :) I'm 21 years old and graduating college in December with a communication disorders degree! The last three years I've subbed as a teacher, TA, and para in the special education classroom at an elementary school. The last two summers I've worked one to one with two boys with ASD for their ESY program. I have...
I'm a mother and educator with a background in dance and literacy. Im passionate about caring for children of all ages. I have worked in private schools as well as with special needs students and have a philosophy of whole child care. I'm happy to assist with virtual learning, or to simply allow your child to play and relax in a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping

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