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

33 special needs caregivers are listed in Ghent, NY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Ghent, NY

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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Fun :)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a nurturing childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of many ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development, nurturing their unique talents, and ensuring their safety and well-being. Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a fun and stimulating environment where children...
Wysteria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

I grew up working with my grandmother who used to run a daycare. She took care of a set of twins, 2 babies and 2 toddlers. I then spend 3 years on my own taking care of a 6-year-old who was special needs and loved every second of it. I have had multiple care. com jobs with all different aged children and babies! I am CPR and...
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Nicole F.


Selkirk, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Nicole F. I've had an immense of experience when it comes to working with kids. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and even spent a winter. My background as a behavior technician has equipped me with the skills to support children's unique needs and foster positive...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Yazuri B.


Lenox, MA

$15-25/hr12 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've excelled in providing reliable childcare solutions for families. My patient, creative, and friendly demeanor fosters a welcoming atmosphere for children. I believe in open...
Yazuri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I bring more than just childcare experience; I bring a passion for nurturing young minds and hearts. As a naturally patient and friendly caregiver with 5 years of experience, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide...
Hallagan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
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Zoe F.


Selkirk, NY

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Love Kids Of All Kinds And Ages

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I grew up and working with my grandmother who used to run a daycare. She took care of a set of twins, 2 babies and 2 toddlers. I then spend 3 years on my own taking care of a 6-year-old who was special needs and loved every second of it. I followed by working for a couple different family's with children mainly ranging from...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Taylor D.


Great Barrington, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate House/Pet Sitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person. My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have worked with children who have special needs one-on-one in the classroom.
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Angelina P.


Nassau, NY

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
For the past 12 years I have worked in Special Education supporting the academic, behavioral and social-emotional needs of diverse student populations. I have taught in inclusive and sub-separate classrooms in lead and co-teaching roles, both in-person and via virtual formats. Through this experience, I have developed a solid...

Amy H.


New Lebanon, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked for COARC and Wildwood Programs. I have a Child Care Technican Certificate from St. Margaret's Center for Children. I have many years of experience with caring for special needs children.

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