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Kara C.
Pine Plains, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Supervisor in a home for children with disabilities.
G-tube trained
CPR/first aid certified.
10 years plus experience with same individual with autism
Letters of recommendation from private families
Hi there! I have a couple years of experience working with disabled adults, teens, and adolescent children!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my career as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter I worked with children who were Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I am pursuing a degree In Graduate School and so far I have studied about all disabilities and the importance of early intervention with children who are disabled. I love working one on one with children of all...
5.0
(2)
I have worked with special needs individuals for over 20 years. I feel comfortable and confident that my skills and expertise will be an asset to your family!
Terri M.
Red Hook, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN Experienced With Special Needs Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Child
I am a licensed RN. I recently retired from nys teaching a medication administration and CPR classes to direct care workers. Although I signed up with Care.com years ago, I have not yet worked for a family with care.com. I am currently working per diem as a certified teachers assistant and have worked with children in preschool,...
Alyssa C.
Elizaville, NY
$19-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alyssa. I used to work with a little girl who had a very rare disease that she was 5 years old but she had learning abilities as a 2-year-old and wasn't responsive. I do sometimes have my own son with me as well who is 15 months old.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am wonderful help for your family. I have completed my PCA certificate and help you with your special needs family. I have worked for both home care, and have worked at Devereux in Red Hook as kitchen staff. I would also be willing to be paid via CDPAP, if applicable. If you need help, contact me with any thing you need.
I have a son who is differently abled. I worked as a nurse for a preschool and a special needs school. I currently work per diem for a local school district as a certified teachers assistant.
Terri can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have a brother with disabilities he has autism. I've been around people with special needs my whole life. I'm very good with them. I hope I could be the right fit for your family.
Brittany S.
Millerton, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Terri M.
Red Hook, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience working as an RN in homecare supervising cna's, working in urgent care, working at a preschool and special needs school, working in the psychiatric unit of a local hospital, and teaching a medication course to direct care workers who work with differently abled adults in group homes.
Personally I have...
Terri can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for children, special needs individuals & the elderly. My favorite part about the work is finding ways to really connect with people, make them feel seen & heard-that my presence is more than just a task! It's a great way to connect with all sorts of people and to learn about human psychology in general...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with children with special needs in the past in an educational setting as an intern as assistant teacher and I find helping those who have difficulties very rewarding due to my own learning as a child being alternative in nature I find I can be very helpful to those who struggle with alternative learning styles. I...
Kara S.
Stanfordville, NY
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kara!
I have an associates degree in art education and am continuing my studies at SUNY New Paltz.
I was most recently employed as a preschool teacher which I loved, but I was particularly drawn to helping my students who had difficulties in the classroom. I find it most rewarding to work closely with those that struggle...
Allison Y.
Ulster Park, NY
$25-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.2
(6)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Allison to help with the kids when we come up to the rental every month. She’s been with us for a few months now and I think it’s time to write our review. Allison is so kind and compassionate. She works hard and ensures each of my kids feels safe,...
Madeline W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've have been nannying for over 10 years and have experience with special needs, newborns and teaching in a learning setting. I have graduated nursing school, CPR certified and currently in school for NutrItion. I currently work in the NICU at AMC as a feeding technician. I am fully vaccinated against COVID and follow all...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"OUTSTANDING sitter! Catherine is warm, kind, caring, and enthusiastic - just the type of person that you want watching your child. From the moment she met our 2-1/2 year old, she right away sat down on the floor and engaged him and started playing and talking with...
Bianca B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two children ages 18 and 17
many nieces and nephews and little cousins that I have cared for in the past.
I am 43 years old- I have lived in Poughkeepsie all my life.
I have stayed at home with my children and have helped family and friends with their precious little ones. I have cleaned houses and I am a local family...
Jessie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jess is an amazing and dedicated worker. My kids loved her from the moment they met her. She always had fun activities planned for them and the kids never wanted her to leave. I would definitely recommend her."
Andrea Z.
5.0
(2)
I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...
5.0
"Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and...
Ilze E.
Ryan H.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Care Professional & Special Needs Educator
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic and compassionate professional with 11 years of both behavioral and ABA experience working with a wide range of developmental disabilities in various public and private care settings. 7 of those years I spent working at Anderson Center for Autism assisting individuals with Autism, ED, BD, Downs, and several...
5.0
"If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan has handled him with ease. Ryan is very active himself...
Kyra S.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder.
I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is skilled, attentive and willing to follow through with...
Carolyn G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pine Plains, NY
Allison Y.
5.0
I hired Allison to help with the kids when we come up to the rental every month. She’s been with us for a few months now and I think it’s time to write our review. Allison is so kind and compassionate. She works hard and ensures each of my kids feels safe, included, and comfortable. She’s taken them...
- Madeline W.
Catherine I.
5.0
Catherine watched our 1 year old son while we attended a wedding in the Catskills. He immediately warmed up to her and barely noticed when we left. She took amazing care of him, and communicated with us well throughout the evening. I would highly recommend her!
- Nicole M.
Jessie B.
5.0
Jessie is wonderful with my two year old daughter. My daughter loves the time they spend together every other week. Jessie brings energy, ideas for play and a gently educational approach. She is kind, funny and warm. From the beginning of her coming to us (six months ago) I have trusted her care...
- Caitlin M.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and skill-building on a number of daily...
- Ilze E.
Ryan H.
5.0
If you have a child with autism, Ryan is your person! He has been life-changing in helping my child with severe ASD navigate and thrive in his community. My child is extremely high-energy and active and Ryan has handled him with ease. Ryan is very active himself and plans great day trips for them -...
- Kyra S.
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