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Find special needs caregivers in Ulster Park, NY that you’ll love

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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Claudia B.


New Paltz, NY

$23-28/hr5 yrs exp

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I worked as a counselor at a special needs camp for two summers. I was very passionate about my experience and felt very fulfilled in this line of work. I have also worked as an occupational play therapist with a child with autism spectrum disorder. I would love to further my experiences with working with people with special...
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Sarah P.


High Falls, NY

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a direct support professional for 20 years. I am available to help support your child or loved one to be as happy and independent as possible.
Hi! I'm a communication disorders student at SUNY New Paltz. For the last three years I've worked as a DSP- a one-on-one caregiver for people with special needs. Now that I'm in school, I'm looking for part-time babysitting gigs. I love playing games outside, exploring public libraries and museums, and learning new things. I'm...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling
I have always had a love for teaching and caring for others. I have helped my grandmother with my uncle with special needs for as long as I can remember. I have worked for the past 3 years and have loved every minute of it. I have been able to help and watch people grow into even more incredible people than they were before I...
Hello! I am a 42-year-old female with a 21year old daughter. I have been in the nursing field for 21 plus years . I have taken care of lots of people with all different kinds of medical conditions. I am a very patient, trusting. caring person. I have taken care of children while parents have worked and I can also help with...
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Sonia R.


Staatsburg, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Mom/Granny

Hello! I am a retired.... mom/grandma trying to keep busy doing what I love, which is helping you! I am seeking out any work, (within reason), to help alleviate any unwanted stress in your life. I was an art teacher at a private Catholic school, and am currently teaching Sunday school at my church. I am also passionate in...
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Leslie P.


New Paltz, NY

$26-41/hr

Loving Caregiver

Hi I'm a dedicated and loving caregiver who does not have professional experience yet but I do have personal experience as I have friends and family members with varying disabilities.
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Megan M.


New Paltz, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Kind, And Patient Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Megan and I am a 23-year-old graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling at SUNY New Paltz. I have 10+ years of experience with children as young as 3 months old. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely kind and patient and have always had a love for...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Heather C.


High Falls, NY

$16-25/hr10 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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Leah P.


New Paltz, NY

$35-50/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Coach

As an autistic adult, I bring a uniquely empathetic perspective to the challenges that other autistic people face. Through a creative approach that changes with the needs of each individual, I find a way to connect & adapt that will best help each person connect with the world around them. I employ the use of art, music,...
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Vicki K.


Kingston, NY

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi all! I'm Vicki, and I've been educating children, in one environment or another, for almost 20 years! I began as a swim lessons instructor, and moved quickly onto daycare and preschool settings, followed by teaching movement classes, and ultimately teaching in early childhood, elementary, and special education classrooms. I...
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Tammi L.


Hurley, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided personal care in home to many challenged adults and children. I have 20+ years of experience in the Human Service Field and in home care. I'm reliable, responsible, trustworthy and caring. I'm CPR certified, First Aid, and CPS.
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Devin O.


Kingston, NY

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

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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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$15-17/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Experience, Worked In Daycares!

Hired by 2 families 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: Craft assistance, carpooling
Recently losing my father of 94 years and being instrumental in being his caregiver I have an awareness of the importance for families to know their loved ones are being cared for in a compassionate and responsible way. I have hands experience of this since I was his primary caregiver. Responsible for medication set up, hygiene,...
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Brooke F.


New Paltz, NY

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Brooke . I've been working with individuals with special needs for several years and truly love what I do. I'm patient, dependable, and always focused on making each day a little easier and more joyful for the people I care for. I've supported both kids and adults with a range of needs, including autism and...
I'm a mother and educator with a background in dance and literacy. Im passionate about caring for children of all ages. I have worked in private schools as well as with special needs students and have a philosophy of whole child care. I'm happy to assist with virtual learning, or to simply allow your child to play and relax in a...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Christine S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience working in an elementary school as a pre-k aide, and have worked in private childcare for the past 2. Additionally I have raised 3 children of my own (one with special needs). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Christine was the only child care provider that we interviewed and we knew right at that time that we would hire her and that she would take care of our 2-month-old just like we would. The baby loves her and looks forward to when Christine comes to care for her....

Jim B.

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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Cindy is very compassionate when caring for the elderly . She goes over and beyond to make them comfortable and safe. I have worked with Cindy with other clients in their homes. Working with Cindy is a pleasure. Cindy is someone I would love to have take care of my...

Wendy B.

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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.