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Hannah D.


New Windsor, NY

$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Outgoing, Patient And Fun Sitter

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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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Andrea V.


Newburgh, NY

$23-25/hr • 3 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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Tracy N.


Highland, NY

$21/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hi! I have taken care of a 5-year-old, non-verbal, young boy who has Autism. I offer positive reinforcement with potty training, verbalizing wants/needs, I do bath time, dinner, and pick-up from school. I never had cared of someone of special needs before, which made the experience so much more special and unique to me. I am...
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Michelle P.


Newburgh, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 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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Alyssa S.


Newburgh, NY

$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have a bother with ADHD as well as a nephew with autism that I cater to on a daily basis. I'm very patient and caring and love to help others when I can.
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Janine M.


New Windsor, NY

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Empathetic Practical Nurse

I am a dedicated and compassionate graduate nurse with hospital clinical training. I am reliable, kind, patient, compassionate and empathetic. I have ober 10 years of experience with Autism specifically. I have been an active volunteer in support groups and activities. I exude a joyful personality.
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Ludelys A.


Newburgh, NY

$22-30/hr • 10 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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Desirae B.


Newburgh, NY

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience as a babysitter, live in, travel and occasional nanny, and special needs assistant. Including experience caring for newborn twins. I have worked with families to provide extended hours on special occasions, and am willing to travel to care for children on family trips. I am CPR trained and certified,...
Desirae can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily G.


Marlboro, NY

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I believe that I am a great candidate for working with students with special needs. I gained experience while I am student teaching. I taught student at a center for autistic children for 3 months as a part of my graduation requirement. I worked with students with autism up to the age of 21.
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tajay W.


Newburgh, NY

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Name Is Tajay I Have Over 10 Years Of Experienc

my name is Tajay I have over 10 years of experience working with kids. I started out babysitting and working at daycares. after that I decided to work as a Teachers aide with special needs kids I like working with kids because I love doing crafts and projects as well as being outdoor going for walks or to the park. I am...
tajay can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Juannasha O.


Newburgh, NY

$20-25/hr • 4 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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Ana F.


Clintondale, NY

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ana. I have over 20 years of experience working as a nanny with children ages ranging from newborns to preteens including a child with special needs. I have great work ethics, positive outlook on life and warm personality. I am very patient with children mainly, because I love working with them and therefore I...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Pauline D.


Maybrook, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hi I have worked for the board of education for 22 years. I work with children who have special needs. I love my job and love the kids! I have worked with children who are emotional disturbed to students with autism. I have a great amount of experience working in this field. I would love to continue tutoring babysitting or just...
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Lucero M.


Newburgh, NY

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

My experience as a babysitter and housekeeper started when I was 6 years old. My mom was a full time baby sitter of multiple kids and I was always helping her. She was also a housekeeper. She would take me with her and assign me tasks. As I grew up, she continued to take me and to teach me. When I was in High School, one of my...
Lucero can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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Stephanne P.


Newburgh, NY

$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I love people and I love to bring a smile to others in any way that I can. I am caring, helpful, detail oriented and dedicated to doing a good job no matter what I do for secular employment.
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Melissa J.


Newburgh, NY

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am very loving and caring ! I have been doing this for over 10 years ! I treat everyone as if you are my family ! You have to live what you do!
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Monaysha J.


Newburgh, NY

$20-23/hr

Direct Support Professional

As a CNA with extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, I possess a deep understanding of their unique requirements for independence. I also recognize the challenges in finding support for individuals who wish to be active members of the community.
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Monica C.


Newburgh, NY

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Monica and I am an enthusiastic childcare provider with several years of experience. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide daily written reports and verbal communication at pickup. I can care for up to four children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I am also comfortable caring...
Monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Megan G.


Highland, NY

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Megan and I am an early career school psychologist. I have worked in day programs, BOCES programs, as well as 12:1+1 through co-taught classes in public schools. I used to do direct support work with students with autism before beginning my full time work at a school district. I have also nannied children for 3...
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Ayajha M.


Newburgh, NY

$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Ayajha, and I am a passionate and dedicated caregiver with 6 years of experience working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I believe that a positive, structured environment combined with creativity and compassion is key to fostering both growth and comfort in those I care for. I am...
Ayajha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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