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Jenn K.


Saugerties, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Terri M.


Red Hook, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

RN Experienced With Special Needs Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Child

I am a licensed RN. I recently retired from nys teaching a medication administration and CPR classes to direct care workers. Although I signed up with Care.com years ago, I have not yet worked for a family with care.com. I am currently working per diem as a certified teachers assistant and have worked with children in preschool,...
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Taelor W.


Catskill, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with children who have special needs one-on-one in the classroom.
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Lisa M.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr10 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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Terri M.


Red Hook, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

I have experience working as an RN in homecare supervising cna's, working in urgent care, working at a preschool and special needs school, working in the psychiatric unit of a local hospital, and teaching a medication course to direct care workers who work with differently abled adults in group homes. Personally I have...
Terri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands
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Megan R.


Red Hook, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children, special needs individuals & the elderly. My favorite part about the work is finding ways to really connect with people, make them feel seen & heard-that my presence is more than just a task! It's a great way to connect with all sorts of people and to learn about human psychology in general...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
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William B.


Red Hook, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Karin T.


Valatie, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available Full-time With Extensive Experience With Geriatric/special Needs Populations

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

RN with 25 years of direct care experience now working in home care. I've worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients as well as the MR/DD population. I'm happy to do hygiene care, PT, household chores, food shopping, and med appointments, as well.
Karin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
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Angela H.


Coxsackie, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a special education teacher. I have experience in ADHD and autism. I am friendly upbeat and knowledgeable. I can follow or make a behavior plan. Vast management needs don't intimidate me. I am intelligent and reliable. Hope to hear from you soon. Angela
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Shana H.


Red Hook, NY

$20-25/hr

Aide For Child( Or Children) W/ Special Needs

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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Hannah F.


Red Hook, NY

$20-21/hr7 yrs exp

Hi all, my name is Hannah. I have experience working with all ages in both child care centers and residential settings. During my time as a lead and assistant teacher, I have worked closely with children with developmental and cognitive disabilities and their families, establishing precious relationships. Most recently, I have...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Supervisor in a home for children with disabilities. G-tube trained CPR/first aid certified. 10 years plus experience with same individual with autism Letters of recommendation from private families
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Amanda D.


Saugerties, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Special Needs Children.

I am a mom of two autistic children. My house is built off of routines and organization. I have many years experience with childcare I have been watching kids for the last 30 years, on top of being a mom and a housewife
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Taylor D.


Great Barrington, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate House/Pet Sitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person. My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marianna W.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-32/hr

Active And Enthusiastic Student Looking To Lend A Helping Hand!

Hi! My name is Marianna. I'm a current college student and looking to gain some experience in child care. I've been babysitting since my early teens, but I'm new to Care. com. My hours are flexible! I'm very compassionate and love kids. A lot of my studies and current job revolve around young child education and I'd love to...
Marianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been in the health care field for 20+ years. The last 4 years I have been a home health aide caring for the elderly ranging from end of life care (hospice), to people with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and people just aging and needing help with hygiene, cooking, cleaning, and appointments/outings. Prior to...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more

Diane K.


Housatonic, MA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as cheerful, enthusiastic & caring I like caring for people with special needs because I have lots of experience in this area & I have an affinity for this area. I'm looking for a job that has parents who are a combination of structured and carefree, similar to myself. I started caring for people...

Stacy S.


Sheffield, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Starting doing care for the elderly and young adults when I was 18 years old, I have worked in facilities and in homes I enjoy working with people that need the assistance of somebody for their every day living

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