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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

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A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th grade Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
Carlos can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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Monaysha J.


Newburgh, NY

$20-23/hr

Direct Support Professional

As a CNA with extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, I possess a deep understanding of their unique requirements for independence. I also recognize the challenges in finding support for individuals who wish to be active members of the community.
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Emily G.


Marlboro, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I believe that I am a great candidate for working with students with special needs. I gained experience while I am student teaching. I taught student at a center for autistic children for 3 months as a part of my graduation requirement. I worked with students with autism up to the age of 21.
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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Michelle P.


Newburgh, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Michelle P. and I been working in the health care field for 18+ years. I work on a 43 bed unit assisting with all activities of daily living. Along with all different types of patient care to meet each Individuals Needs (Alzheimer's dementia, stroke pts, ambulatory non ambulatory cognitive disorders and other...
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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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$25/hr10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sarah P.


High Falls, NY

$24-50/hr10 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.
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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Andrea V.


Newburgh, NY

$22-23/hr3 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for nurturing children, which led me to become a caregiver. I have three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My approach to caregiving is centered on patience, kindness, and clear communication with parents. I ensure that children are well-cared for, happy, and engaged in...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Stephanie A.


Hughsonville, NY

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Nanny Available

As a caring and dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My background includes some college education and experience working with special needs children. I am CPR-trained and First Aid-certified, ensuring the safety and well-being of the...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I love people and I love to bring a smile to others in any way that I can. I am caring, helpful, detail oriented and dedicated to doing a good job no matter what I do for secular employment.
I have worked with children and adults that have disabilities for over 18 years. It has become my passion. I feel you have to have an extreme amount of patience and a special kind of heart to work with someone who fully depends on you for assistance with completing daily tasks. I always go above and beyond to make sure the...
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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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 14 years career experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and controlled environment. Currently working on my BA in Community and Human Services, majoring in disability...
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Alyssa S.


Newburgh, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

I have a bother with ADHD as well as a nephew with autism that I cater to on a daily basis. I'm very patient and caring and love to help others when I can.
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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:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Teacher

A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
I'm a caring and compassionate caregiver with respect for our all my clients. I have my own transportation and I don't smoke. I provide personal care, companionship, transitional care, Alzheimer's care, medication reminders, transportation assistant, light housekeeping, laundry, and nutrition management. As a nursing assistant,...
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Megan G.


Highland, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Megan and I am an early career school psychologist. I have worked in day programs, BOCES programs, as well as 12:1+1 through co-taught classes in public schools. I used to do direct support work with students with autism before beginning my full time work at a school district. I have also nannied children for 3...

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