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Find special needs caregivers in Fishkill, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fishkill, NY

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Fishkill, NY

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Jestine G.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

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I have a special needs brother who I have cared for since he was a baby and I am the oldest of 7 children and have a child of my own so I have tons of experience working with all types of children!
Jestine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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 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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Meghan S.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-38/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Meghan and I am a licensed practical nurse. I would like to start nannying while going for my bachelors of nursing. I have 8 siblings and was a mother's helper since I was 8 years young. My younger brother has Down's syndrome so I have experience with special needs.
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cynthia C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I learned my training in physical Impairment, autism care, mental illness, from previous work experience over the the past 40 years. I have worked in health care, with different families that would ask for my help, knowing my experience in knowing how to take care and handle difficult situations.
Hello my name is Celeste! I Just moved to the area from Texas. I provide marketing and outreach for an autism clinic and it grew my love for helping others! I have 5 years of driving experience and 2 years of cleaning experience. I cook light meals for myself and am willing to learn more to enhance my skills to better aid...
Hi! My name is Susie and I am looking to babysit during my summer break from college. In the past, I have had many jobs working with children, special needs children and babysitting experience. I am able to cook, clean, supervise, and even make arts and crafts with the kids! I hope to find a lovely family to provide the best...
Susan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi I'm Hennessys a Compassionate, trustworthy, and collaborative professional with the proven ability to provide optimal support to patients, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain attention to detail. who can uphold confidentiality and develop lasting relationships. Years of experience taking care of patients with...
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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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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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Mercedes C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello there my name is mercedes and I have lots of experience with special needs patients I'm patient honest hardworking punctual and very easy to talk and positive attitude.
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Jacqueline M.


Marlboro, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Well Rounded Nurse Looking To Care For Your Child!

Hello! My name is Jackie, I have been an LPN since the age of 19; 13 plus years. I am very experienced in newborn through late teen years. I am comfortable with special needs and have up to date CPR and BLS training. Knowledgeable regarding textural play, some sign language and other integrative services. Truly looking forward...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Debra M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Care

For many years I worked as a mental health aide and enjoyed my position. I have many years experience and I love the job. Unfortunately I had to leave my job to go back to school to be a RN. I do have free time while in school and would love to be able to take care or help your loved one with special needs. I'm CPR certified,...
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Taylor P.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

- I've always loved working with children, which is why I am currently Studying Childhood/Special Education in college. - Prior work experience of 4 years at a camp working one on one with special needs children as well as Nursery group leader for 3 years. - I am positive, I have good organization skills, can help around the...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kris P.


Beacon, NY

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

I am a licensed practical nurse of 30 years. I have worked with special needs children and adults. I am a pediatric and geriatric home nurse. I was until recently a certified New York State emergency medical technician certified in first aid. I'm also FEMA certified for mass casualty. I also was a CPR instructor for years. I am...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with a wide variety of disabilities especially with autism add/adhd and other physical and developmental challenges. I myself am a mother of two sons with autism the oldest would be 25 and my youngest is 14 so I bring lots of experience and compassion to the table.
Hi! My names Meghan and I'm a pediatric nurse and full-time college student. I am going back to school in the fall to pursue my PA degree. During this time I will no longer be working as a nurse but still want to maintain the path I love ; which is helping children and families. I have experience with Autism, ADHD , ADD , DS.
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Jacqueline M.


Marlboro, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jackie. I have been a nurse since the age of 19. I have cared for a wide range of patients from infant to end of life. I have worked with patients with developmental disabilities in many areas and I am confident in my skills. I love having fun and making my patient feel comfortable with me. Hope to hear from...
I have an 11-year-old brother with autism who I help care for, my best friend also has a brother with autism that I work very well with so I have ton of experience on how to care for someone who is on the spectrum from being very low to very high on the spectrum nothing is a problem for me!

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