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Michele L.


Ellenville, NY

$17-22/hr

Special care taker! Special care taker!

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Hello I'm Michele I have been in health care field for 8 to 10 years I have have special needs clients if I haven't had certain client disability I can learn quickly I adore children and the elderly I'm protective and don't miss anything very attentive I think anything or goal is possible not pushy but optimistic I love to have...
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Michele L.


Ellenville, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm Michele I am a certified PCA since 2014 I have my own transportation and references I am reliable and trustworthy I pay close attention to details and my employers expectations and standards I cook clean do laundry help with bathing sponge bath I'm a great companion I'm good natured and have a lot of patience
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Cheryl L.


Ellenville, NY

$18-50/hr15 yrs exp

I describe my personality as Friendly, Honest, Caring and always Professional I like caring for people with special needs because I believe that Quality care improves and maintains their Quality of life I'm looking for a job that the employers are fair with payment, honest about their needs and no more than 4 hours a day,...
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Loralee W.


Pine Bush, NY

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Former SPED Teacher

Hello! Nice to meet you! I bring a rich background in education and caregiving to the table. As a former high school and college SPED teacher, I focused on hands-on activities like culinary arts, life skills, and job placement training. My experience extends to nannying children with autism and working as a summer camp...
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Sarai R.


Pine Bush, NY

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hello, to have come across. My name is Sarai, born and raised in Sunny California. Now, living in New York. Two major things to know about myself is that I love to travel and learn languages. About my educational background, I've had the privilege in working with different age groups during my time working for a School...
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Constance- Connie F.


Kerhonkson, NY

$15-40/hr7 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....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! my name is Kayla, and I would love to help you and your family however I can:) I have babysat for my friends and family many times outside of Care. com, and I have experience mostly with children 3-14. I have taken care of children with special needs previously. I can help with homework, studying, reading, playing,...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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Deserine A.


Montgomery, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nurses Aid, home health aid, personal care aid, companion, for 30 years. I am very passionate towards caring for the sick and elderly. I do have experience in caring for persons with vast area of illnesses, example, cancer patient, bedbound, Alzheimer, the elderly with memory problems , Paraplegic , wound care....
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Cassie W.


Middletown, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe a babysitter plays a important role in a child's life. Therefore, I treat all children the way I would if they were my own. I have experience working with multiple children at once as well as special needs. I currently work at a daycare mainly with infants and toddlers. While babysitting I am focused on the child and I...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance
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CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hired Cassie for a last minute trip where care was needed for our 11 month old including her bedtime routine. Cassie did wonderfully and gained our trust. Beautiful care, daughter slept the whole night :) Would definitely rehire!"

Natalie N.

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Michelle T.


Gardiner, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver & Concierge

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A compassionate and experienced caregiver and community volunteer, I can assist you, a family member or friend with in-home care & companionship, light housework, bathing, med sorts, and meal prep. I can also help with transportation/errands, maintaining appointment calendars (PT/OT, Hospice), hiring & managing additional staff...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Michelle helped care for my father, who was living in my house and on hospice. She is an excellent communicator (texting me about my dad when I’m away from the house), punctual, and flexible. My work schedule fluctuates, but she was always willing to fluctuate her...

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Michelle T.


Gardiner, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Concierge

A compassionate, experienced mother, caregiver & community volunteer, I can assist with childcare, light housework/laundry, and meal prep. I can also assist with transportation/carpools and errands. I left my job as a department director to be a stay-at-home mom; I ran a daycare from my home for four years, teaching,...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle joined on as care for my parents in late 2021, I found her on Care.com she was finishing care for a family and looking for another family to take on. She was mostly hired to help with my father but quickly we learned my mother wasn't well either. She...

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Jocelyn S.


Middletown, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Making A Difference In Someone's Life!

Hi, I'm Jocelyn! I currently work as a behavior technician working with ASD, and special needs children. I love seeing growth from each of my clients. My favorite thing about what I do is seeing them accomplish something that was very hard but they did it!! Gives me motivation to not quite or give up in my adventure of life!!...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Christa W.


Bloomingburg, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Positivity Tribe

I have over 10 years of experience in child care. I can help with light housekeeping, meal prep and other various needs. I've worked in a daycare setting, as well as an attendant for a special needs child. I have two children of my own. This allows me to understand the necessity for providing an environment filled with love,...
Christa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tiffaney G.


Middletown, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Trade Of All Trades!

I'm a certified nursing assistant. I have over 10yrs experience in home care caring for the elderly and special needs adults and children. I also have experience with house keeping. I'm able to run errands, meal prep, etc.
Tiffaney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Katelynn M.


Gardiner, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist Looking For Part Time Work On Weekends

I have three plus years of experience working in special education schools, and one on one at home sessions as a behavior therapist. I am very passionate about this line of work, as I am currently applying to graduate programs to become a Board certified behavior analyst. From working one on one I have learned many helpful...
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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.
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Kayleigh R.


Middletown, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Eager To Work With Kids

Hello, my name is Kayleigh! I am 21 years old and am a current Junior at SUNY Orange. I love children and am in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have 4 younger siblings whose current ages are 16, 10, 7, and 4. I have babysat my 3 youngest siblings along with other children of...
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Katelynn M.


Gardiner, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist Looking For Part Time Babysitting On Wknds

I have 3+ years working with children with special needs, and a year of one on one care as a behavior therapist for kids with autism. I am looking for a part time occupation on the weekends. As a therapist, I am very skilled in creative play, being organized, and most importantly having patience. I am very willing to do any...
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marinella D.


Middletown, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello there! My names Marinella and I'm 24 years old. I have 3 years working with a quadriplegic man in his 50's. Some of the tasks of the day included light housework, Cpap machine, bathing, toileting, administering medications, injection of insulin and testosterone. I have also worked with several autistic people in a facility...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ellenville, NY

Cassie W.

5.0

Hired Cassie for a last minute trip where care was needed for our 11 month old including her bedtime routine. Cassie did wonderfully and gained our trust. Beautiful care, daughter slept the whole night :) Would definitely rehire!

- Natalie N.

Michelle T.

5.0

Michelle took care of my Mom and assisted her with showering, meal prep and light housekeeping. She also visited with Mom which was very helpful, my Mom enjoyed talking with her. She was reliable and took good care of Mom right up until she was hospitalized and passed away. Terri

- Mary V.

Michelle T.

5.0

Michelle is a hard worker and is willing to go the extra mile. My husband needs assistance with feeding, dressing, transferring, etc…all of which she handles with ease.

- Care member

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