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Special needs caregivers in New Hampton, NY

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Brooke T.


New Hampton, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I'm a friendly and creative childcare provider with four years of experience. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children who are potty trained. My passion for childcare began when I was a babysitter for my own sister with special needs, and I've loved supporting families and providing reliable childcare ever since....
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jane M.


New Hampton, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Mom's BFF

I am a mother to 3 grown children, one with special needs. My youngest had significant health issues when he was young so I am comfortable and knowledgeable with medications. I was a full time nanny in CT before we moved for a family with 2 children. A toddler and kindergartner. I did camp, play dates, school pick up and drop...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen C.


Warwick, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available For Your Child Care Needs

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a teenager for my siblings and cousins. I am a proud mother of four (home-schooled) now grown children; I have provided loving care for children as a nursery school teacher's aide, an aide in a special needs facility, a nanny for private families and a substitute teacher for all grades, with...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathleen watched my 1 year old and 3 year old two days per week. She is so kind and loving and my kids took to her right away. She always did extra little things to help around the house and was a blessing to our family. When she moved she even set me up with a...

Rebecca R.

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Ashley A.


Goshen, NY

$21-30/hr9 yrs exp

4.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley and I am 27 years old. I have interned at an elementary school teaching kindergarten, 2nd grade and 4th grade. I am also certified to teach English as a second language. I work in regular classrooms as well as special education classrooms. I have also tutored 7th grade math and English, 11th grade...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Ashley formed an instant bond with my 11 year old son who has high-functioning autism. She is creative, hands-on, and has a great sense of humor."

Cynthia B.

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Cassie W.


Middletown, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe a babysitter plays a important role in a child's life. Therefore, I treat all children the way I would if they were my own. I have experience working with multiple children at once as well as special needs. I currently work at a daycare mainly with infants and toddlers. While babysitting I am focused on the child and I...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cassie is caring. She's wonderful with kids. Trustworthy, reliable."

Tai V.

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Valerie H.


Warwick, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and Loving Caregiver.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Christella S.


Port Jervis, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've been working with the special needs and elderly population for over 20 years. Working with these populations are challenging at times, however, I do get a sense of personal satisfaction at the end of the day, knowing that I had a positive impact on someone else's life.
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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Firyal K.


Chester, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Very patient with kids of all ages. Have 2 years experience with special needs children. I enjoy what I do. Always happy to help. I am CPR certified I know first aid safety.
Firyal can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Holly R.


Florida, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I am a Licensed Practical Nurse looking to transition out of the hospital clinical setting into a more home based practice. I would love to talk more about how I could be of service to you.
Worked as a one-on-one aide in the goshen school district with a child with ms and autism. Stayed with student througout the day. Helped with schoolwork during class. Graded schoolwork corriculum around student's cognitive ability. Adapted pe classes as well.
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Tandra P.


Otisville, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dream Sitter

I am a energetic 24 Years old, who recently graduated with a Masters in Leadership in education, while taking extra courses to familiarize myself more with ASD. As of currently I am a Behavioral Technician and have been doing this for over a year now. At the clinic I work with I have worked with clients ff the young age of...
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Jadae B.


Middletown, NY

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Nurturer!

I am a full-time student and a full-time worker, but I have experience being a Direct Support Professional, helping people of different ages with special needs. I gained this experience through ADAPT of the Hudson, and also through personal family experience. I would love to help you out!
Jadae can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jocelyn S.


Middletown, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Making A Difference In Someone's Life!

Hi, I'm Jocelyn! I currently work as a behavior technician working with ASD, and special needs children. I love seeing growth from each of my clients. My favorite thing about what I do is seeing them accomplish something that was very hard but they did it!! Gives me motivation to not quite or give up in my adventure of life!!...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tiffaney G.


Middletown, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Trade Of All Trades!

I'm a certified nursing assistant. I have over 10yrs experience in home care caring for the elderly and special needs adults and children. I also have experience with house keeping. I'm able to run errands, meal prep, etc.
Tiffaney can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Terry C.


Middletown, NY

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

I've been working as a DSP for the past 7 years and am certified as DSP 1 and 2, and am currently enrolled in courses for DSP 3. I work with young and older adults and children with various physical and developmental disabilities both at home and in the community to help them to be more independent. I'm known at my agency for...
Hi my name is Luz G. I'm a 23-year-old esthetician with RA looking for a side hustle. I'm big on positive thinking since changing my perspective I've been able to deal with my RA symptoms and minimize flare ups.
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Daniella P.


Glenwood, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have worked with children with various disabilities and diagnoses. Most intensively, ABA therapy with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a special place in my heart for all children of all likes and differences and to provide a bit more help to those in need is such a wonderful opportunity.
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Pheobe B.


Goshen, NY

$24-25/hr2 yrs exp

I enjoy working with children and watching the grow and learn. I have several years of experience nannying. I have worked with special needs children. I have also worked as an English teacher for children ages 3-6.
Pheobe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Heather M.


Otisville, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Heather

I worked at boces with elementary children. I have also been working for the last 4 years as com hab / respite caregiver with a 42-year-old woman helping her meet her goals in the community

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Hampton, NY

Kathleen C.

5.0

Kathleen was gentle and my baby took to her right away. She's definitely a pro! Plus, she was early and flexible with us and our schedule!

- Rebecca Y.

Ashley A.

4.0

Ashley was very caring and nurturing for my daughter who was just 4 months old when she started with us. My daughter became very fond of Ashley over the 2 years she was with us. Ashley is always very enthusiastic and I loved that she was very creative. I would definitely recommend Ashley!

- Jennifer F.

Cassie W.

5.0

Hired Cassie for a last minute trip where care was needed for our 11 month old including her bedtime routine. Cassie did wonderfully and gained our trust. Beautiful care, daughter slept the whole night :) Would definitely rehire!

- Natalie N.

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