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Special needs caregivers in Otisville, NY

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Monica L.


Bloomingburg, NY

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Living Upstate!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent the last decade caring for children of all ages, and it's my passion. I love fostering their growth and development, helping them learn and explore. I'm patient, calm, and always friendly. I believe in open communication with parents, so they know exactly how their child is doing. I'm also comfortable enforcing...
Monica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Christella S.


Port Jervis, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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Crystal K.


Westtown, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With over 15 years of experience in childcare, I offer nurturing, intuitive care that supports the unique spirit of every child, from newborns to teenagers. As a mother and CPR-certified, I am deeply attuned to the emotional and physical needs of children, creating a safe and loving space where they can truly flourish. I have...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley A.


Goshen, NY

$21-30/hr9 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Jennifer F.

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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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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Deserine A.


Montgomery, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nurses Aid, home health aid, personal care aid, companion, for 30 years. I am very passionate towards caring for the sick and elderly. I do have experience in caring for persons with vast area of illnesses, example, cancer patient, bedbound, Alzheimer, the elderly with memory problems , Paraplegic , wound care....
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Kathleen C.


Warwick, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available For Your Child Care Needs

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Gabriella, I hope this message finds you well! Love for children is something that runs deep in me, with my dream to help with early childhood development. I love outdoor times, creativity, interactive play and exploration during all seasons. I also have experience with special needs children, as they hold a...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered. "

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Simone W.


Middletown, NY

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I'm Simone , I am a certified nurse assistant and personal care assistant . I have experience with working with seniors, special needs , children etc I've been in the healthcare field over 5 years . I am reliable and trustworthy.
Simone can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hi I'm Abigail! I am super caring and love working with people, I am happy to help and can take on any task you may have I have years of experience working with children, special needs and some experience with elderly. I will make sure you feel comfortable while your loved one is in my care. I have my own childen and know you...
Abigail can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
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Stephanie P.


Sussex, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Imaginative, Patient And Love To Teach And Play

Hello, My name is Stephanie, I have over 10 years experience caring for infants, toddlers and children of all ages and special needs in private homes as well as a Preschool teacher. I am active, imaginative, patient and love to teach and play. Comfortable with preparing meals, light housekeeping and animals. I am FA/CPR...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic nanny with live-in nanny, babysitting and special needs experience that's ready to find a great family to bring love to.
Skills:

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kayleigh R.


Middletown, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Eager To Work With Kids

Hello, my name is Kayleigh! I am 21 years old and am a current Junior at SUNY Orange. I love children and am in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have 4 younger siblings whose current ages are 16, 10, 7, and 4. I have babysat my 3 youngest siblings along with other children of...
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Abigail F.


Monticello, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Abigail, I'm a 28-year-old mom of 2 boys! I am for any task that comes my way. I have 10+ years in childcare I have done work with the elderly, special needs, and experience with pet care. I am CPR and first aid certified, I am loving, creative, caring, energetic And a helpful person. Im here if you need me so...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lorraine T.


Sussex, NJ

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

I Worked For Easter Seals Taking Care Of My Friends Daughter With Rett Syndrome . I Also Took Care Of An 11 Year Boy On The Spectrum After School For 2 Years. I Am Currently Going To Take Care Of A 20-Year-old Who is Autistic , After He Gets Out Of School 3 Hours A Day.
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Cayla S.


Chester, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Around my whole life I've been around people who have been disabled, my cousin for example has a speech delay and only remembers a few things, this year I started working with kids that have disabilities at my college, it's a great experience to learn how to communicate with one another. Another thing is I'm fluent in American...
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Aryanna B.


Vernon, NJ

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Aryanna. I Look Forward To Working With You!

I'd describe my personality as charismatic, attentive, and caring. I like working with kids because I love being able to create a safe place for children to grow, learn and prosper. I am a mother myself to a beautiful 5-year-old son so I understand the importance of being attentive, caring, and nurturing to children. I have...
Aryanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Kristina H.


Montgomery, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Specialized In Special Needs

I'm Nina, Nice to meet you! I have 20 years of experience taking care of children and I have a 1-year-old daughter who is my world! I have college education in Childhood and Development. I have worked at Inspire Preschool and Youth Center for Discovery both centers that specialize in working with special needs children and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Otisville, NY

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.

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.

Gabriella C.

5.0

Very attentive with my daughter, taught her things she needs to learn at her age. Very well mannered.

- Care member

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