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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ulster Park, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Ulster Park, NY

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Allison Y.


Ulster Park, NY

$25-27/hr • 7 yrs exp

4.6

(12)

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allison has been an outstanding nanny for our family, and we feel incredibly fortunate to have had her care for our children. From the moment she joined, she built a warm, trusting relationship with both our kids and us. She is reliable, punctual, and always goes...

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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

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am very kind, laid back, responsible, and calm in all situations. I care about every patient or family, special needs, I work with and am flexible with my schedule. I do 24 hour emergency calls for anything you may need. When I work for you I treat your family like my family. Thank you so much! I really hope you'll consider me...
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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: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
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Olivia H.


Kingston, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities. For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is...

Lauren M.

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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My medical training began at Morristown Memorial Hospital (Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ) in 1973 as a medical-surgical technician. I have worked as a nursing assistant in Hawaii and Europe. In my more recent role, I provided long-term care to an individual who succumbed to a traumatic brain injury. My medical and...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At...

Melinda M.

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Julia W.


New Paltz, NY

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 27-year-old early childhood education major. I've been working with children since I was 14, including babysitting, assistant directing children's theater productions, working with children with special needs, and teaching preschool in a federal building, which involves a high-security clearance. Most recently, I've...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating for a job. Our daughter loves Julia and we're very sad to no longer be working with her. She was very communicative and...

Claire K.

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Eden C.


Kingston, NY

$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring Teacher For Special Needs

Hello! I have worked for Advanced Therapy for a Summer Program and for an additional year last year. I worked 1:1 with children of all different needs in a small setting/childcare center; I am currently a Preschool Teacher in Saugerties New York and have a child of my own. I hope to help your child and your family! Thank you in...
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Julia B.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

I worked for the ARC caring for individuals for developmental disabilities, however I have been in the healthcare field for 8 years now caring for typically elderly with dementia. I am deeply compassionate by nature and helping those in need is a reward for me.
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James H.


Kingston, NY

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

SPECIAL NEEDS PROVIDER

Since June 2019 to October 2020, I have been providing weekly elder care (bathing and dressing, transportation) to a man who suffered from traumatic brain injury. In the past, my medical employments have included the complete care for two quadriplegic males and an elderly man who had a colostomy procedure.
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Leither M.


Kingston, NY

$25-39/hr • 6 yrs exp

DSP

Hi my name is Leither, I have been working in healthcare for 6 years and for ARC of Mid Hudson for 5 years and more ! I have experience in cleaning , cooking , showering/bathing, companionship etc! I am also a licensed driver , and med certified through my job ! also trained on multiples lift , I can take to appointments!...
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Madeline M.


New Paltz, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Experience

I've been support staff for people with special needs for the last three years. My experience includes two adults with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities and one teenager with Phelan-Mcdermid syndrome. I usually work through DSP companies that are Long Island based, but while I'm upstate in New Paltz for school I'm...
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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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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am thoroughly experienced in caring for children of all ages, ranging from infancy to teenagers. I have career experience working with individuals (children, adults, and seniors) with special needs. Providing a very patient demeanor, I am able to relate to individuals on a personal level, and still maintain a fun and...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
If you are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to support your child, please reach out. I am committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring a positive, enriching experience for your family.
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Patricia M.


Stone Ridge, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant, Gardening, And House Cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have run my own retreat center for years in up state NY I have been a personal assistant for many years Both in Austin and NY over the years I can help with a number of house managing or Personal assistant tasks I also worked in Hospice care for about 10 years
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Claudia B.


New Paltz, NY

$23-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Claudia, I'm 29 years old and I live in New Paltz. I'm caring, honest, patient, reliable and will provide exceptional care for your child/children. My childcare experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I look forward to meeting you!
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ulster Park, NY

Allison Y.

5.0

Allison has been an outstanding nanny for our family, and we feel incredibly fortunate to have had her care for our children. From the moment she joined, she built a warm, trusting relationship with both our kids and us. She is reliable, punctual, and always goes above and beyond to ensure the...

- Care member

Olivia H.

5.0

Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is attentive, smart, compassionate, creative...

- Lauren M.

James H.

5.0

James has been an excellent caregiver for my dad over the past 18 months. As the needs of our family changed, James demonstrated flexibility and creativity in helping us adapt to the changes. In the beginning, we need help just once a day a few times each week. At the end, James often came to care...

- Melinda M.

Julia W.

5.0

Julia has been a wonderful caretaker for our daughter from the ages of 3-9 months. The only reason we had to stop using her was relocating for a job. Our daughter loves Julia and we're very sad to no longer be working with her. She was very communicative and despite a long commute, was very punctual...

- Claire K.

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Ratings for Ulster Park, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ulster Park, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.