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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hopewell Junction, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Hopewell Junction, NY

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Zayna C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$18-40/hr3 yrs exp

Creative, Fun And Responsible Sitter!

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I have 4 years of childcare experience in daycares, and worked as a behavioral therapist for children with special needs. I am also a third year college nursing student. I can meet all the needs of any children in my care while also keeping our time together fun and enjoyable. I can create a fun environment with arts and crafts,...
Zayna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Raquel D.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Skilled And Artistic Sitter.

I'd describe my personality as creative, attentive and knowledgeable. I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. The past 10 consecutive years I cared for multiple families of all sizes and cultures. Since 2019 I specialized on special needs children. I currently work full-time as an Arts Coordinator at a special...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Karine R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

All Around Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned...
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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children

Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Reily W.


Poughquag, NY

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Big Sister

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I started as a mother's helper to my aunt and still babysit her kids today. In the past I babysat my little brother when my mom went back to work. I have experience watching multiple kids of different ages as well kids with special needs. I enjoy interacting with kids, doing...
Reily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with a wide variety of disabilities especially with autism add/adhd and other physical and developmental challenges. I myself am a mother of two sons with autism the oldest would be 25 and my youngest is 14 so I bring lots of experience and compassion to the table.
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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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mercedes C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello there my name is mercedes and I have lots of experience with special needs patients I'm patient honest hardworking punctual and very easy to talk and positive attitude.
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Cynthia C.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I learned my training in physical Impairment, autism care, mental illness, from previous work experience over the the past 40 years. I have worked in health care, with different families that would ask for my help, knowing my experience in knowing how to take care and handle difficult situations.
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Elizabeth L.


Carmel, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Assistant And Special Needs Caregiver Available Full-Time

Hi, I live in the Katonah, NY. area and have been a personal assistant as well as serving as a companion/aide for handicapped, developmentally disabled children/adults, elderly, as well as individuals recovering from major surgeries and long-term illnesses. I have a warm, dependable and empathetic personality. I am experienced...
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Kimberly C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am an RN graduate from Dutchess Community College. I am from New York and worked as a cardiology registered nurse full time for the past 7 years where I am currently still employed. I am a very caring compassionate nurse and I want to be able to help out patients and their families by stepping in to care for your loved one.
I have an 11-year-old brother with autism who I help care for, my best friend also has a brother with autism that I work very well with so I have ton of experience on how to care for someone who is on the spectrum from being very low to very high on the spectrum nothing is a problem for me!
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Radames V.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time- Caregiving Available

I have been a dedicated community habilitation caregiver for five years, specializing in creating personalized care plans to support clients' overall well-being. My skills include maintaining open communication with clients and their parents/guardians, and ensuring optimal wellness. Additionally, I focus on cognitive engagement...
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Elisa M.


Carmel, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. Over the past 12 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I strive to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. I...
Elisa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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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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Deborah H.


Cold Spring, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Dedicated Individual Who Has An Ambition To

I have worked as a DSP for a year and six months with special needs kids. I also work a Receptionist for over 6 years.
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, transportation, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Teresa C.


Carmel, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver /nanny

Hi parents! My name is Teresa I am a mother of five children , I'm 33 years old and I am a certified nursing assistant, home health aid and patient care tech and I am also a babysitter. I have 15 years of dedicated experience looking after children of all ages. I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

I have Over 6 years of experience With Children 2 Months To 11. I Nannied For 2 Years And also was lead teacher in two day cares, I am currently a part time nanny looking for something more permanent , Also Have A Daughter With Special Needs So I'm Familiar With It. Profile Says Male I Must Have Clicked Wrong One On Accident But...
Yvette can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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