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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gardiner, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Gardiner, NY

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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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Joycelyn N.


Highland, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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.

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Christine S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Christine was absolutely wonderful with our three year old! She brought books to read and crafts to do, and took the most loving care of our child. Our often shy child took to Christine immediately, thrived in her attention and now asks regularly when Christine can...

Nirupama R.

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Allison Y.


Ulster Park, NY

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

4.2

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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She was a big help with the kids and around the house. She took the kids out to the parks, stores to learn about food groups and money, the local libraries story time and a whole bunch of other places. My kids absolutely loved her and it made my husband and I feel...

Alyssa S.

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Sienna T.


Highland, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Bubbly Sitter; Ready For Anything

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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Justine P.


Washingtonville, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certified

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Justine, I am 30 years old. I have 14 years experience caring for children. I have worked with ages newborn to 15 years old, including twins, triplets, and special needs. I am CPR and FIRST AID Trained. I have experience w| sleep training, baby lead weening, have taken many early childhood & safety...
Justine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her."

Marlene S.

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Stacy D.


Newburgh, NY

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a child care provider for over 20 years. I am married live in the town of Newburgh and have 3 adult children. I have had many children in my home while raising my own, in the past few years I have had the pleasure to be involved families in their home. My past 2 jobs have been temporary and the previous job was for 3...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She really did an awesome job seeing how we parent our two kids. We have a 3 year old active, vibrant son and a 1.5 year old girl....

Melissa R.

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Carmen P.


Fishkill, NY

$29/hr3 yrs exp

I am 47 years old and has been taking care of a stroke patient (5 times). She can still do the things that she is used to but has to be eagle eyed when she moves just in case she falls down. When she goes to the bathroom, I have to stand by her in case of emergency. She loves to watch movies in the tv, go walking in the park....
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Jacqueline L.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie was extremely punctual and dependable. She was great with the children and very flexible to meet their needs. She was always very happy and willing to help out with whatever we needed from her. I always felt very comfortable leaving the children with her. I...

Kerry S.

Hello! My name is Cyndri, I am bilingual and pet friendly! I worked in a daycare for about 4 years . I also have experience as a babysitter for 7 years. Some experience taking care of children with special needs. Currently I am available from Monday -Friday after 5 p.m. and weekends. . I can provide reference if needed, please...
I have years of experience as a babysitter, live in nanny, and special needs assistant. Including experience caring for newborn twins. I have worked with families to provide extended hours on special occasions, and am willing to travel to care for children on family trips. I am CPR trained and certified, and have training in...
Desirae can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danielle L.


Montgomery, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part or full time babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There, My name is Danielle I'm 35 married a mom of three 11 yr old girl 8yr old girl and 5 yr old boy. I have worked with many different families throughout the yrs. I took a break to take care of my own. Now all are school age so looking for a little side job/ help out a fellow mamma. I totally understand the pressure with...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I have 7 plus years of experience working with children. I am a very energetic, fun, loving, nurturing, patient, and understanding person/babysitter. I am also willing to do whatever you ask me to do! Children make ME happy, and I accept all! I do have experience with children who have special...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I'm a 22-year-old college student who has a passion for working with children. I plan on becoming a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I'm a very nurturing, patient and reliable individual! I have experience working with children from 22 months old up to 12 years. Some of my past...
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Brittany C.


Fishkill, NY

$50/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

I am a full time nanny who has experience dealing with special needs children and adolescence. Please feel free to view my care. com nanny profile to see more on my experience!
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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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Aleah P.


Kingston, NY

$18-24/hr1 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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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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Melissa S.


Fishkill, NY

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Mel.

Hi, I'm Mel! I'm a hardworking, reliable, and friendly individual, and I'd describe my personality as hardworking, reliable, friendly. I like working with kids because they are honest, they have a different outlook on life, they have an amazing imagination, and they are the future. I started working with kids when I started...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gardiner, NY

Joycelyn N.

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 my son like going to the library...

- Abiola G.

Christine S.

5.0

Christine was absolutely wonderful with our three year old! She brought books to read and crafts to do, and took the most loving care of our child. Our often shy child took to Christine immediately, thrived in her attention and now asks regularly when Christine can come back :-) If we ever need...

- Nirupama R.

Allison Y.

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, included, and comfortable. She’s taken them...

- Madeline W.

Sienna T.

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.

Justine P.

5.0

Not only is Justine friendly, punctual and reliable, she's also proactive in anticipating scheduling issues and other needs. she's been watching my daughter for years. I highly recommend her.

- Marlene S.

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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.