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Special needs caregivers in Rock Tavern, NY

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Rayssa R.


Rock Tavern, NY

$18/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Monique M.


Rock Tavern, NY

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Hi- My Name Is Monique!

I have 8 years experience working with students as an employee of my local school district back in California. During this time I had the privilege of being able to form meaningful relationships with students of different ages and backgrounds, including those with special needs. I have stable reliable transportation. I am able...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Debbie B.


Newburgh, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life. I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule. I started working with kids when I started working with the board...
5.0
"Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"

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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...
Eileen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with"

Rachael D.

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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Erika H.


New Windsor, NY

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Erika , I have experience for 10 years working with elderly population , alhzeimer brain injury diabetes , down sindrome .
5.0
"Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend! "

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Cheriene M.


New Windsor, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Nanny

Hi, thank you for viewing my profile! I'm Cheriene, I'm 23 years old, and a recent alumna of SUNY Albany. I've spent a lot of times at jobs I felt were draining my energy and finally discovered what was meant for me, nannying. My passion of babysitting came from babysitting my brothers to help my parents out while they worked....
Cheriene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very caring and patient "

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Stacy D.


Newburgh, NY

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a child care provider for over 20 years. I am married live in the town of Newburgh and have 3 adult children. I have had many children in my home while raising my own, in the past few years I have had the pleasure to be involved families in their home. My past 2 jobs have been temporary and the previous job was for 3...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She really did an awesome job seeing how we parent our two kids. We have a 3 year old active, vibrant son and a 1.5 year old girl....

Melissa R.

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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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Ainsley P.


Montgomery, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hello! My name is Ainsley, I have working with children/special needs, and adult for 5 years. I recently moved to the Hudson valley to complete my education in Kinesiology. I love working with children, and adults who needs the extra support. My goal is to become a adaptive physical education teacher. I love traveling, and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Alanah A.


Newburgh, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty, Hands-On, Summer Tutor/Nanny

I am a 26-year-old reading teacher with extensive experience in tutoring and caring for children. I have cared for children newborn to age 14 including special needs and multiples. I am currently a middle school academic intervention service reading teacher. Prior to this, I taught 5th grade in the Bronx for 2 years in an...
Alanah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dora O.


Walden, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Very Patient Nurturing And Understanding About Others Needs And Put Others First And Enjoy What

I currently work with disabled adults for 28 working hands on helping others grow and achieve goals in life they want to help them feel more confident and independent about themselves
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Michelle P.


Newburgh, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Michelle P. and I been working in the health care field for 18+ years. I work on a 43 bed unit assisting with all activities of daily living. Along with all different types of patient care to meet each Individuals Needs (Alzheimer's dementia, stroke pts, ambulatory non ambulatory cognitive disorders and other...
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Hannah D.


New Windsor, NY

$23-30/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing, Patient And Fun Sitter

I nannied 2 toddlers for about 3 years and I really became a part of the family and I loved the kids very much. I also gain part of my experience at home, my sister was born when I was 14 and I had a really strong bond to her and loved caring for her.
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Ludelys A.


Newburgh, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Babysitter

With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child. I have worked in schools, daycares, and private homes, giving me a well-rounded understanding of children's developmental and emotional needs. My background...
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Stacy B.


Campbell Hall, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 3 Grandma To 1 Experience With Children Of All Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Stacy I have three children and a grandson who just turned 6 months old. I have worked in childcare for over 20 years on and off while working as a cosmetology teacher in between. I have worked in Boces as a para educator with children who have special needs, daycares, and after school programs. I love being able...
Stacy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jasmine R.


Newburgh, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated And Experienced Childcare Professional Committed To Nurturing Growth And Development

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a versatile professional with CPR certification and experience working with special-needs children, including twins. Trained in both cooking and construction, I offer a broad skill set, including pet care, cleaning, and organizational abilities. I'm reliable, adaptable, and thrive in dynamic environments, always focused on...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Juannasha O.


Newburgh, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

I've cared for special needs individuals for over 7 years within that time frame I have had an rewarding learning experience. I have been taught true diversity and understanding. This is a rare opportunity to see them developmentally come into their own, have their own opinions and try to make good choices.
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Andrea V.


Newburgh, NY

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for nurturing children, which led me to become a caregiver. I have three years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My approach to caregiving is centered on patience, kindness, and clear communication with parents. I ensure that children are well-cared for, happy, and engaged in...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rock Tavern, NY

Debbie B.

5.0

Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work

- Care member

Eileen N.

5.0

Eileen is a sweet, reliable and caring person who took care of my children and dog on a daily basis for many years before we moved away. She also took care of any housekeeping and errands when we asked. She was wonderful and really became a part of our family during her time working for us.

- Rebecca D.

Gabriella C.

5.0

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

- Care member

Erika H.

5.0

Erika helps us on a weekly basis with making baby food and general help/ housekeeping around the house. She’s a big help and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend!

- Care member

Cheriene M.

5.0

Cheriene was with us for about a month. She was very good with our 10 month old crawler infant. She really took good care and made sure our daughter was well attended to her needs. I would recommend her services to anyone looking for responsible, empathetic and professional care for their...

- Shashank S.

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