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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gardiner, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Gardiner, NY
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....
Dora O.
Walden, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Patient Nurturing And Understanding About Others Needs And Put Others First And Enjoy What
I currently work with disabled adults for 28 working hands on helping others grow and achieve goals in life they want to help them feel more confident and independent about themselves
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Megan and I am a 23-year-old graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at SUNY New Paltz. I have 10+ years of experience with children as young as 3 months old. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely kind and patient and have always had a love for...
Megan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
As an autistic adult, I bring a uniquely empathetic perspective to the challenges that other autistic people face. Through a creative approach that changes with the needs of each individual, I find a way to connect & adapt that will best help each person connect with the world around them. I employ the use of art, music,...
Kylie R.
Walden, NY
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children of various ages, with and without physical and/or mental disabilities. I have provided child care for several years. I worked with an organization and also in two elementary schools. I love working with people of any age, especially when I am able to help them grow and learn.
5.0
"Kylie took very good of our special needs child. She is skilled with autistic children and knowledgeable about Epilepsy which made us feel very comfortable. Kylie provided a safe environment and took care of our daughter's needs while in her care."
Lori S.
Kylie R.
Walden, NY
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Most of my experience involves working with children, or adults with special needs. I am very interested in working with and providing care for seniors as well.
Kylie can also help with: Visiting physician, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Cassie W.
Middletown, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Cassie is great with children of all ages! She is very passionate & caring. She's very reliable as well! She works very hard and will work extra time if needed. She will always do her best at whatever task is given to her. Hiring her won't be something you regret."
Erica A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe.
In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury.
My medical and...
James can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At...
Melinda M.
5.0
(5)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
5.0
(1)
I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Erika , I have experience for 10 years working with elderly population , alhzeimer brain injury diabetes , down sindrome .
5.0
"Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia worked for us in a demanding camp counselor/instructor role for four summers. Led groups of 10-15 campers and was consistently cheerful, resourceful and demonstrated splendid judgment. A wise and upbeat presence in the lives of children."
Peter P.
Gabriella C.
Campbell Hall, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Gabriella, I hope this message finds you well! Love for children is something that runs deep in me, with my dream to help with early childhood development. I love outdoor times, creativity, interactive play and exploration during all seasons. I also have experience with special needs children, as they hold a...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hope and I have around 5 years of childcare experience for children of all ages. Ranging from 3 months to 14 yrs old. I strive in building not only a relationship with the children but the entire family. My personality can be described as creative, warm hearted and bubbly. I love to teach the children new things,...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hope is a true treasure! We have a daughter with special needs and Hope was more than willing to learn all of her cares. She goes above and beyond! Play dough, crafts, books, songs, games, basic ASL, building, love, laughter, patience, smiles, and encouragement. We...
Care member
Deserine A.
Montgomery, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...
5.0
"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for...
Abiola G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience working in an elementary school as a pre-k aide, and have worked in private childcare for the past 2. Additionally I have raised 3 children of my own (one with special needs). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Christine was the only child care provider that we interviewed and we knew right at that time that we would hire her and that she would take care of our 2-month-old just like we would. The baby loves her and looks forward to when Christine comes to care for her....
Jim B.
Allison Y.
Ulster Park, NY
$25-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.2
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allison! Here's a little bit about what I'm experienced in; I am a certified EMT with CPR, First Aid, BLS. I've been an EMT since 2021 with well over 4, 000 diverse calls under my belt. I've got a lot of experience with special needs, developmental disorders, emotional disorders, mental health, elderly,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Allison to help with the kids when we come up to the rental every month. She’s been with us for a few months now and I think it’s time to write our review. Allison is so kind and compassionate. She works hard and ensures each of my kids feels safe,...
Madeline W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sienna but most call me Cece!
People would describe me as personable and bubbly. I love to bake cakes, do fun crafts, and go to museums with kiddos!
I have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked with many different types of kids including those with special needs. I can help with light...
Sienna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sienna was a wonderful babysitter for our 2 year old daughter. We were in town for a wedding, and our daughter quickly warmed up to her. Sienna helped with dinner and our toddler's bedtime routine. Very grateful for the help - thanks for everything Sienna!"
Amy R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gardiner, NY
Kylie R.
5.0
Kylie a wonderful caregiver. She's is extremely personable, caring, energetic and interacts with my child in a very pleasant and gentle way. My son has some health issues that many people would be uncomfortable with, and she deals with them without batting an eye. Both my family and I are...
- Katie B.
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.
James H.
5.0
James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...
- Melinda M.
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
Erika H.
5.0
Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend!
- Care member
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Ratings for Gardiner, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Gardiner, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.