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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$30-45/hr • 4 yrs exp

Attentive And Loving Sitter

5.0

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "

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Marina S.


Kingston, NY

$25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Marina came to watch our two kids (3&1) for a date night. Another review mentions this, you can instantly tell that Marina is incredibly kind and she connected with both kids instantly. She arrived a few minutes early and was really attentive to the details of our...

Kate B.

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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of a 5-year-old and I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I'm crafty, willing to help with homework, play sports or fun games, you name it. I'm the fun babysitter and would love to help you.
Arianna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Olivia H.


Kingston, NY

$30/hr • 10 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, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia babysat my one year old on a regular basis last year, and I highly recommend her. She is a very patient, kind, and empathetic person, a demeanor that is well suited for taking care of small children. What's more, she's enthusiastic and warm, and she's...

Sarah H.

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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Julia B.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

4.0

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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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Karen S.


Athens, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Flexible And Sociable

I am retired from teaching special needs children. I have experience with stroke patients. I'm very dependable.
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Taelor W.


Catskill, NY

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked with children who have special needs one-on-one in the classroom.
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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
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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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Alison B.


Kingston, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have a huge heart for all children! I have been working with kids since I was 12 years old; about 13 years. I have worked with special needs, twins, infants up to elementary. I am currently in my gap year in pursuit if becoming a physical therapist! I love animals as well, so if you have a furry friend I will be...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha G.


Saugerties, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vicki K.


Kingston, NY

$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi all! I'm Vicki, and I've been educating children, in one environment or another, for almost 20 years! I began as a swim lessons instructor, and moved quickly onto daycare and preschool settings, followed by teaching movement classes, and ultimately teaching in early childhood, elementary, and special education classrooms. I...
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Brittany S.


Millerton, NY

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Michaela H.


Port Ewen, NY

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have always had a love for teaching and caring for others. I have helped my grandmother with my uncle with special needs for as long as I can remember. I have worked for the past 3 years and have loved every minute of it. I have been able to help and watch people grow into even more incredible people than they were before I...
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Leither M.


Kingston, NY

$25-39/hr • 6 yrs exp

DSP

Hi my name is Leither, I have been working in healthcare for 6 years and for ARC of Mid Hudson for 5 years and more ! I have experience in cleaning , cooking , showering/bathing, companionship etc! I am also a licensed driver , and med certified through my job ! also trained on multiples lift , I can take to appointments!...
If you are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to support your child, please reach out. I am committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring a positive, enriching experience for your family.
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Heather O.


Clinton Corners, NY

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Passion For Children Of All Ages

I truly love working with children of all ages and needs. I worked in health and fitness for many years as a youth athletics coach, kids Zumba instructor and CO-program creator for a special needs children's boot camp program. I love anything and everything artistic and creative involving children's activities! Lastly I've spent...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Aleah P.


Kingston, NY

$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Aleah, I am 18. About to start my first year at suny ulster in the fall. I'm looking for opportunities to babysit around the area! I'm okay with working with any age range, even kids with disabilities. I also have my own transportation. I have been babysitting for the past two years, also having experience working...
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Amanda D.


Saugerties, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizaville, 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

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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