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Devin O.


Kingston, NY

$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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,...
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Vanessa M.


Hudson, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I am 46 years old, 14 years experience with kids all ages and with special needs, I' m reliable, really professional and educated, I love pets, enjoy the outdoors, reading, art and crafts, music, theater, play games and cooking. I was in charge of schedule play dates, organize and do light house cleaning, bilingual...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Victoria B.


Hyde Park, NY

$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

The Best Care Is My Top Priority!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10+ years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Deann C.


Athens, NY

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have my teaching assistant certificate and my associates in adolescent education. Experience and training in early childhood. Experience with autistic and special needs children. Reliable and compassionate. Flexible schedule.
Deann can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexandra W.


Hudson, NY

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Also Dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a CPR-certified and education-certified nanny with over 8 years of experience, I have a strong background in working with children aged 5 months to 12 years. My passion for toddler development has been honed through extensive work in daycares and Montessori settings. With a background in music education, I incorporate...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Brianna M.


Hudson, NY

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Brianna. I have close to 2 years experience assisting individuals with special needs. I have experience in working as a Direct Support Professional supporting individuals of various ages, that have developmental/intellectual disabilities. I provided them assistance with tasks like meal prep or cooking, toileting and...
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Alison B.


Kingston, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittany M.


Hyde Park, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! :) I'm Brittany! I am 33 years old and have worked with children for 15 years on and off. I'm an animal lover and non smoker, I have experience with children of all ages including twins and children with special needs! I love reading, crafts and playing outside. I believe that children are never giving us a hard time. They...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Paige C.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$23-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Outgoing, Authoritative But Not Mean Or Rude, Patient, Kind, Compassionate, & Authentically Myself!

Hi!! My name is PaigeElizabeth. I grew up in Waverly TN. Moved to NY for college last year. I've always loved working with kids, starting with caring for my younger cousins, including those with special needs. Before I turned 16, I worked at a K-5 daycare ran by my aunt, helping with activities, supervision, and learning...
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Brittany S.


Millerton, NY

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Victoria B.


Hyde Park, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

My name is Tori! I am a CNA currently, But I have an extensive background in various aspects of the care field. I have been in the care field for the past 10 plus years, with my first experiences in 2003 working with disabled adults. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages, from children to our elderly...
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Thresa C.


Hudson, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Thresa . I have experience with children with special needs , behaviors , mental health , autism ticks & others . I am also a CNA my specialty is dementia & hospice worked at many nursing homes & agency . I am also in the child care field I've had 2x a home exempt day care in my own home . I work also thru a nanny...
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Samantha G.


Ulster Park, NY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Allison Y.


Ulster Park, NY

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

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: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care
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Stephanie W.


Hudson, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an exceptional work record and have a lot of experience in all aspects of the nursing field, including pediatrics, geriatrics, vents, assisted feeding machine and so much more. I am CPR and AED certified, therefore I can and will handle emergencies if they occur.
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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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Taelor W.


Catskill, NY

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked with children who have special needs one-on-one in the classroom.
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Katheryn C.


Woodstock, NY

$16-50/hr • 10 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...
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Tanika W.


Claverack, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

Hi, I have over 20 years experience as a trained Social Worker. During this time, I have worked with different populations. In my most recent adventure, as I like to call it, I work with individuals with various intellectual disabilities - majorly Autism. I am patient, caring, flexible and adaptable. I love doing arts and...
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Aleah P.


Kingston, NY

$18-24/hr • 1 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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