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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kingston, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Kingston, NY

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Eden C.


Kingston, NY

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Teacher For Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
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Julia B.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

I worked for the ARC caring for individuals for developmental disabilities, however I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years now caring for typically elderly with dementia. I am deeply compassionate by nature and helping those in need is a reward for me.
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Marina S.


Kingston, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient,Calm - Available Monday And Weekend

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Marina, I've been working as a nanny for 14 years. I'm current working part time for a family in New Paltz since 2018 taking care of one child who's 6 years old now. I'm responsible for picking her up after school, giving snack, taking to activities, park and light housekeeping. I also worked for a family in...
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"From the moment I interviewed Marina via a phone call, I instantly had a great feeling about her. Marina was fantastic with our son. She was incredibly interactive which resulted in him being instantly comfortable with her. Marina was super engaged the entire visit...

Robert R.

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Olivia H.


Kingston, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities. For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is...

Lauren M.

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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe. In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury. My medical and...
James can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At...

Melinda M.

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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

SPECIAL NEEDS PROVIDER

Since June 2019 to October 2020, I have been providing weekly elder care (bathing and dressing, transportation) to a man who suffered from traumatic brain injury. In the past, my medical employments have included the complete care for two quadriplegic males and an elderly man who had a colostomy procedure.
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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...
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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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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!...
Recently losing my father of 94 years and being instrumental in being his caregiver I have an awareness of the importance for families to know their loved ones are being cared for in a compassionate and responsible way. I have hands experience of this since I was his primary caregiver. Responsible for medication set up, hygiene,...
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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,...
If you are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to support your child, please reach out. I am committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring a positive, enriching experience for your family.
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allison Y.


Ulster Park, NY

$25-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Allison! Here's a little bit about what I'm experienced in; I am a certified EMT with CPR, First Aid, BLS. 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, developmental disorders, emotional disorders, mental health, elderly,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Allison has been an outstanding nanny for our family, and we feel incredibly fortunate to have had her care for our children. From the moment she joined, she built a warm, trusting relationship with both our kids and us. She is reliable, punctual, and always goes...

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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Attentive And Loving Sitter

I have a passion for learning, adventure, fun projects, children, animals, the outdoors, sustainable green practices, yoga, cooking, among many other things. I have much love and attention to give and thrive around inquisitive children, animals, and elders, as I enjoy learning new things together and sharing my knowledge with...
Katheryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"She is passionate, reliable and detailed "

Care member

I have worked both in my own family and for others with a wide variety of special needs and disabilities. I actually helped my single mother raise my younger brother who suffered from disabilities since a very young age. I have work in home and in facilities with the elderly and disabled, with both short term rehabilitation or...
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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience living with and caring for people with special needs. My brother experienced brain trauma at birth and he is now 27. My 93-year-old grandmother needed some extra caring assistance during her later years and I was there for her for some of that time. Additionally, I worked as a paid nanny for a...
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, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia
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Tammi L.


Hurley, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided personal care in home to many challenged adults and children. I have 20+ years of experience in the Human Service Field and in home care. I'm reliable, responsible, trustworthy and caring. I'm CPR certified, First Aid, and CPS.
Hello! I am a 42-year-old female with a 21year old daughter. I have been in the nursing field for 21 plus years . I have taken care of lots of people with all different kinds of medical conditions. I am a very patient, trusting. caring person. I have taken care of children while parents have worked and I can also help with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kingston, NY

Marina S.

5.0

Marina is WONDERFUL, we absolutely love her. She is so warm and kind to my son. She smiles and laughs and plays. Marina is also generous with the light-housekeeping aspect :) You can trust that your child is in excellent hands.

- Care member

Olivia H.

5.0

Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is attentive, smart, compassionate, creative...

- Lauren M.

James H.

5.0

James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...

- Melinda M.

Allison Y.

5.0

Allison has been an outstanding nanny for our family, and we feel incredibly fortunate to have had her care for our children. From the moment she joined, she built a warm, trusting relationship with both our kids and us. She is reliable, punctual, and always goes above and beyond to ensure the...

- Care member

Katheryn C.

5.0

She is passionate, reliable and detailed

- Care member

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Ratings for Kingston, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kingston, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.