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Joycelyn N.


Highland, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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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...
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"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...

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Debora A.


New Paltz, NY

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, bilingual caregiver with over 20 years experience in providing personalized support to individuals with special needs, geriatric care and dementia. Proficient in medication management and daily living assistance.
Debora can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Savannah G.


Montgomery, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Savannah Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

My name is Savannah. I have worked at a day care for 4 years and I am currently working with the ages, four months to 5 years old. I currently have a 10-month-old baby boy. I am in college to become a teacher and I have many certifications, including CPR. I have worked with elderly and special needs and am very proficient in...
Savannah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

My name is Savannah. I have worked at a day care for 4 years and I am currently working with the ages, four months to 5 years old. I currently have a 10-month-old baby boy. I am in college to become a teacher and I have many certifications, including CPR. I have worked with elderly and special needs and am very proficient in...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Vicki K.


Kingston, NY

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi all! I'm Vicki, and I've been educating children, in one environment or another, for almost 20 years! I began as a swim lessons instructor, and moved quickly onto daycare and preschool settings, followed by teaching movement classes, and ultimately teaching in early childhood, elementary, and special education classrooms. I...
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Devin O.


Kingston, NY

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Hi , my name is Devin. I am 21 years old and have been working with kids for the last 5-6 years. Including kids with special needs. I have a very free and open schedule to work! I currently teach kids martial arts and child development skills at Dutcher Martial Arts! My goal in life is to provide a safe environment for kids,...
My name is Aley I am very outgoing. I love to work with people any age and help and support them with whatever needs they may need. I can assist with driving to and from, make meals and teach along the way!
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Erin C.


Phoenicia, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Artist, Teacher, Nature-lover, Available For Full-time, Travel, And Part-time Nannying!

Hello, I'm Erin! I love kids and I have 15+ years of experience babysitting, nannying, weekend babysitting, house cleaning, and teaching children. I have taught special needs, private, and group swim lessons to kids ages 2 to 17. I have worked at a preschool and elementary school for 3 years. I graduated with my Bachelor's...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Hi there! I have a huge heart for all children! I have been working with kids since I was 12 years old; about 13 years. I have worked with special needs, twins, infants up to elementary. I am currently in my gap year in pursuit if becoming a physical therapist! I love animals as well, so if you have a furry friend I will be...
Alison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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...
I've been babysitting for about four years and I've spent the past few summers working with children with special needs in a school. I am also in college studying psychology . I'm looking for part time work while I'm at school. I have taken care of newborns, as well as toddlers. I have my own car so transportation is not a...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Leither M.


Kingston, NY

$25-39/hr6 yrs exp

DSP

Hi my name is Leither, I have been working in healthcare for 6 years and for ARC of Mid Hudson for 5 years and more ! I have experience in cleaning , cooking , showering/bathing, companionship etc! I am also a licensed driver , and med certified through my job ! also trained on multiples lift , I can take to appointments!...
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Leah P.


New Paltz, NY

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Coach

As an autistic adult, I bring a uniquely empathetic perspective to the challenges that other autistic people face. Through a creative approach that changes with the needs of each individual, I find a way to connect & adapt that will best help each person connect with the world around them. I employ the use of art, music,...
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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello, my name is Brooke. I am 19 years old and a junior at SUNY New Paltz. I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had experience working in camps, babysitting, special needs experience, caregiving experience. I am eager to help!
Brooke can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Ainsley P.


Montgomery, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hello! My name is Ainsley, I have working with children/special needs, and adult for 5 years. I recently moved to the Hudson valley to complete my education in Kinesiology. I love working with children, and adults who needs the extra support. My goal is to become a adaptive physical education teacher. I love traveling, and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Allison! Here's a little bit about what I'm experienced in; 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, elderly, dementia care, Alzheimer's care, etc.. I am very kind, laid back, responsible, and calm in all situations. I care...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care
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Erika H.


Bearsville, NY

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

ENRICHMENT ARTS & NATURE FOCUSED CARE

A strong commitment to being present and providing quality care. Empathy, patience, kindness and respect. Encourage & guide children on outdoor activities such as Nature walks & exploratory interactive games. Provide guidance & teachings w/Indoor art activities.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ana. I have over 20 years of experience working as a nanny with children ages ranging from newborns to preteens including a child with special needs. I have great work ethics, positive outlook on life and warm personality. I am very patient with children mainly, because I love working with them and therefore I...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I come with two years of working as a substitute for children with autism, down syndrome, and behavioral. I believe we can all have a big impact on children and I am passionate about working with all children to have the most positive impact on their learning and life.
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Lyndsey G.


Wallkill, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Yet Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My Name is Lyndsey and I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I love children! I love caring for infants and children of all ages. I am highly attentive to details and the needs of each baby or child. I don't personally have any of my own, but I treat every child with the care they deserve, as if...
Lyndsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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