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

38 special needs caregivers are listed in Ghent, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Ghent, NY

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi. I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
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Alyssa C.


Elizaville, NY

$19-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Alyssa. I used to work with a little girl who had a very rare disease that she was 5 years old but she had learning abilities as a 2-year-old and wasn't responsive. I do sometimes have my own son with me as well who is 15 months old.
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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Fun :)

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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$23-50/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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Joanne L.


Stockbridge, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm passionate about supporting children, and I have a decade of experience providing safe, nurturing care for children of all ages. Patient, calm, and friendly, I work with parents to ensure that I follow their preferred communication method and household rules. I'm a mother to an 8 yr old boy, and I am currently going back to...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Keyondrah M.


Catskill, NY

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Behavioral Nanny

I am aware of the challenges in hiring someone who hasn't had much experience working specifically with neurodivergent kids or kids with developmental delays. Fortunately, this is my area of expertise! For the past four years, I've been a behavioral nanny, and I'm currently learning more!
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Marianna W.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-32/hr

Active And Enthusiastic Student Looking To Lend A Helping Hand!

Hi! My name is Marianna. I'm a current college student and looking to gain some experience in child care. I've been babysitting since my early teens, but I'm new to Care. com. My hours are flexible! I'm very compassionate and love kids. A lot of my studies and current job revolve around young child education and I'd love to...
Marianna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Melinda W.


South Egremont, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Companionate Senior Caregiver

caring understanding soft spoken I like caring for seniors because making a difference in their life. companionship. enjoy caring. I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling engagement I started caring for seniors when about five years ago, started in homecare& nursing home. currently working full-time with...
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care
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Yazuri B.


Lenox, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Professional, With 12 Years Of Experience

Over the past few years, I've gained much experience working with children in various educational settings. I've served as a Shared Para-Professional in a kindergarten classroom at Muddy Brook Elementary and as a General Classroom Para at Mountainside Preschool. I've had the privilege of working with many children, including...
Yazuri can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Taelor W.


Catskill, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked with children who have special needs one-on-one in the classroom.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, enthusiastic & caring I like caring for people with special needs because I have lots of experience in this area & I have an affinity for this area. I'm looking for a job that has parents who are a combination of structured and carefree, similar to myself. I started caring for people...

Cadence M.


East Schodack, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi! I'm Cadence and I'm a student at Pace University studying early childhood/childhood education. With four years of nannying experience, I've had the pleasure of working with both special needs and neurotypical children, as well as in an after-school program for a special needs school. I'm passionate about creating engaging,...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Sandra S.


Lenox, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Education Provider

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

$10-15/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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