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Lauren is a compassionate, gentle, and nurturing caretaker. Few people can rival her big heart and understanding for people of all…
Review for Lauren M. by Christina D.
Eileen is a sweet, reliable and caring person who took care of my children and dog on a daily basis for many years before we moved away. She…
Review for Eileen N. by Rebecca D.
Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them…
Review for Elizabeth A. by Christina F.
Special needs caregivers in Highland Falls, NY
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Lauren M.
Montrose, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Special Needs Caretaker With A Bachelors In Behavioral Science
5.0
(2)
Hello, I am an energetic, outgoing, friendly, and compassionate person who enjoys working with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults. I have worked as an in-home respite worker for individuals with Autism and other special needs. I have multiple years of experience working as a special education teacher assistant and...
5.0
"Lauren is a compassionate, gentle, and nurturing caretaker. Few people can rival her big heart and understanding for people of all abilities. Lauren works hard to know the intricacies of the individuals she works with, and will make an excellent addition to any...
Christina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...
Eileen N.
Highland Mills, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with"
Rachael D.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety.
I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care.
I have assisted students...
5.0
"Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and...
Christina F.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.
5.0
"Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel companion on his trips to Florida. She is a gem!"
Care member
Richie P.
Harriman, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As a natural caregiver, I've always had a strong passion for helping people. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy outdoor sports and physical games.
I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience...
Richie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Richie was reliable, caring, very attentive and knowledgeable. He acted as a friend to my husband and was with him til the end. He also helped me keep it together in that heartbreaking time. 5 Star for sure!"
Care member
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Roxanna but I like to be called Rosie. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean license. Also first aid training and CPR certified in all ages.
I've been constantly helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I...
Roxanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly and hard working!
My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny."
Sabrina W.
Bonnie S.
Tomkins Cove, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
Bonnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Ashley Q.
Monroe, NY
$16-25/hr
I have been around special needs children my entire life. My mother is a special needs teacher and I have been to her school and helped with the kids many times in my life. I understand the special care it takes to watch over them.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5 years experience in health care.
Experienced range from long term care to private home care.
Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer; autism, Down syndrome etc
Eileen N.
Highland Mills, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with the elderly for over 25 years. I have worked with people with dementia, aphasia, Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's and mental health disorders I've been there for the end of life stage. My passion has always been the elderly and the ill. I've had experience working in nursing homes and working privately for...
Aimee O.
Montrose, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated and experienced adult Caregiver available for a Part Time Childcare/Nanny Position.
I earned college level degrees in Early Childhood Education and Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication and later returned to college as an adult and earned a degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology. I have several...
Aimee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I am a patient, creative, and friendly individual who excels in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I believe in open communication with parents and strive to keep them informed...
Eva can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one.
Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
Hi I have been a nanny for 17 plus years, and also love old people. Interested in being a companion and also can help around the house .
I have experience caring for children with ADHD as well as twin Autistic boys from when they were born until now they are 5 years old. I love helping out with these children because they need good people who care most. Although they may be a little different they are just as loving and sweet as any other child. Being able to...
I love working with special needs children. I've worked with special needs children as a teachers aide in NYC public schools, worked with children in Orange Ulster Boxes after I moved from the city to orange county. I currently work with a 4-month-old, in Goshen. I work three days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. If you...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a loving nanny and Licensed Nurse. I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old, roughly 47 years! I have done everything from babysitting, nannying, after school care, special needs, preschool teaching assistant and newborn nurse. Currently I work in private homes as a newborn/pediatric nurse. I love...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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