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Amber P.


Olivebridge, NY

$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Amber! I am 27 and have a daughter who will be two in June. I work for Anderson Center for Autism and have been in the human services field for about seven years. I was drug tested and had a background check prior to my hire at Anderson and am going to update my care profile with that information shortly. I am...
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Michelle T.


Gardiner, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver & Concierge

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A compassionate and experienced caregiver and community volunteer, I can assist you, a family member or friend with in-home care & companionship, light housework, bathing, med sorts, and meal prep. I can also help with transportation/errands, maintaining appointment calendars (PT/OT, Hospice), hiring & managing additional staff...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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"Reliable, kind, concerned, follows directions and recommendations of clients families, takes good care of her clients"

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Joycelyn N.


Highland, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Briana B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

With 10 years of experiencing in working with children, and focus on working with special needs children. I bring a lot of experience with working with infants-pre teens.
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jamie S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been a nanny longterm with a couple families and also short term for families on vacation while I lived in Hawaii for 10 years. I've nannied for all different ages and demographics- foster children to celebrities children. I also have experience with special needs children.
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$16-20/hr • 1 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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Chauvelle L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Attentive And Compassionate

I have been in Healthcare for 9 years in which I have worked with every demographic. Newborn to end-of-life care. In the early part of my career, I was a personal care aide, during this time I cared for persons with disabilities and special needs. Currently, I work in the Emergency room so I still encounter patients with special...
Chauvelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Josephine O.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm A Quiet Person But Fun When I Speak

I'm outgoing, friendly and quick learner I like caring for people with special needs because I have done it for 3 years I'm looking for a job that creates a difference in people's lives especially those with developmental disabilities I started caring for people with special needs when 2022 March 15th In my spare time, I...
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Terri M.


Red Hook, NY

$20/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...
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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 14 years career experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and controlled environment. Currently working on my BA in Community and Human Services, majoring in disability...
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Terri M.


Red Hook, NY

$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care

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

CPR

First Aid

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.
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Samantha G.


Saugerties, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventure Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a certified school psychologist who has worked in elementary, middle and high school settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been caring for children as a sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with children who have special needs and will be happy to share my expertise . I love creating adventures for kids,...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Megan R.


Red Hook, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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

First Aid

CPR

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Lindsey K.


New Paltz, NY

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Experience, Worked In Daycares!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brooke. I go to college at SUNY New Paltz. I am from Long Island. My major is early childhood education. I'm available this summer for part-time, full-time, or different days each week, depending on your needs. I have experience in babysitting, working at a summer camp, caregiving, and supporting children...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Elyssa N.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for helping children develop and grow, and after many years of caring for children, I've come to realize that being a caregiver is my calling. I have experience working with children of all ages and have the skills and training to provide a safe and nurturing environment for them. As a creative and...
Elyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I am an RN graduate from Dutchess Community College. I am from New York and worked as a cardiology registered nurse full time for the past 7 years where I am currently still employed. I am a very caring compassionate nurse and I want to be able to help out patients and their families by stepping in to care for your loved one.
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Amanda D.


Saugerties, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Special Needs Children.

I am a mom of two autistic children. My house is built off of routines and organization. I have many years experience with childcare I have been watching kids for the last 30 years, on top of being a mom and a housewife
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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