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Special needs caregivers in Boiceville, NY

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Tonya D.


Boiceville, NY

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Tonya and I would like to apply for this job. I've raised three children, one with mental illness. I've also cared for my Niece that has autism and other disabilities. I worked at a group home and always wanted to help the ones that needed extra assistance. Down Syndrome, Asperger syndrome I've worked with. I...
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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Attentive And Loving Sitter

5.0

(1)

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...
Katheryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "

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Amber P.


Olivebridge, NY

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Erika H.


Bearsville, NY

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

ENRICHMENT ARTS & NATURE FOCUSED CARE

A strong commitment to being present and providing quality care. Empathy, patience, kindness and respect. Encourage & guide children on outdoor activities such as Nature walks & exploratory interactive games. Provide guidance & teachings w/Indoor art activities.
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Erin C.


Phoenicia, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Artist, Teacher, Nature-lover, Available For Full-time, Travel, And Part-time Nannying!

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...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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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Tammi L.


Hurley, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

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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Marina S.


Kingston, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient,Calm - Available Monday And Weekend

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping. I also worked for a family in...
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands."

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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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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Julia B.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

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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Allison Y.


Ulster Park, NY

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Allison! Here's a little bit about what I'm experienced in; I am a certified EMT with CPR, First Aid, BLS. I've been an EMT since 2021 with well over 4, 000 diverse calls under my belt. I've got a lot of experience with special needs, developmental disorders, emotional disorders, mental health, elderly,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Excellent care. On time. Wasn’t on her phone at all. She Attentive to my child and engaged with him. My child has medical problems with her being trained it made us more comfortable. She helped with his care at home a couple times also. They read books, played...

Emily G.

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Olivia H.


Kingston, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities. For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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...

Lauren M.

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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Cindy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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...

Carolyn G.

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Eden C.


Kingston, NY

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Teacher For Special Needs

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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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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...

Melinda M.

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Julia W.


New Paltz, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Julia is by far the best child caretaker that we have ever had (or honestly could ever hope to have). She is creative, positive, and so loving to our children. We wish we could keep her forever!"

Cait And Manny V.

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Samantha G.


Saugerties, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Adventure Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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,...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jenn K.


Saugerties, NY

$25-45/hr10 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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Claudia B.


New Paltz, NY

$23-28/hr5 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Boiceville, NY

Katheryn C.

5.0

She is passionate, reliable and detailed

- Care member

Marina S.

5.0

Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands.

- Care member

Allison Y.

5.0

I hired Allison to help with the kids when we come up to the rental every month. She’s been with us for a few months now and I think it’s time to write our review. Allison is so kind and compassionate. She works hard and ensures each of my kids feels safe, included, and comfortable. She’s taken them...

- Madeline W.

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.

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