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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wappingers Falls, NY

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wappingers Falls, NY

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Stacy D.


Newburgh, NY

$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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"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....

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Megan D.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA Certified

I have been in this field for 15 years. I am a CNA. I work with the elderly, mentally ill adults/ children, and children with disabilities. I can provide excellent references. What I love most about working in this field is being able to be a part of working with someone to reach the persons full potential. I am patient, soft...
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Deborah H.


Cold Spring, NY

$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am A Dedicated Individual Who Has An Ambition To

I have worked as a DSP for a year and six months with special needs kids. I also work a Receptionist for over 6 years.
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, personal care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Briana B.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

With 10 years of experiencing in working with children, and focus on working with special needs children. I bring a lot of experience with working with infants-pre teens.
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mariea S.


Fishkill, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Full or Part-Time

I have previous experience with Senior care, Children, Special needs, Alzheimer's Disease & the Legally Blind. Since I started my career I have acquired 25 years of medical experience. I am compassionate, friendly, reliable, patient, honest, & kind. My professional resume is available at any time. I also have excellent...
Mariea can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Irina T.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20/hr • 20 yrs exp

Artistic And Energetic Caretaker

I am mother of 2 beautiful grown children and a happily new grandmother. Outside of raising my own children, I have been caring for children of varied ages for over 30 years. I have experience caring for children either special needs in BOCES setting. I have teaching experience teaching Russian as a second language, piano...
Irina can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th grade Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
Carlos can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Rhiannon M.


Newburgh, NY

$37/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a caregiver with five years of experience in daycare, daycare administration and family based childcare, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
Rhiannon can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Samantha K.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evenings And Overnight Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids for about 10 years now. I used to watch two kids for about 3 years and now they are old enough to be on their own. Currently, I watch three kids mostly overnights since the parents are EMTs. They are all different ages and they all have special needs. I have been watching them for about 10 years and...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jacqueline M.


Marlboro, NY

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Well Rounded Nurse Looking To Care For Your Child!

Hello! My name is Jackie, I have been an LPN since the age of 19; 13 plus years. I am very experienced in newborn through late teen years. I am comfortable with special needs and have up to date CPR and BLS training. Knowledgeable regarding textural play, some sign language and other integrative services. Truly looking forward...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Alyssa R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children

Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Nadine F.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nadine

I have 30 years experience providing care for individuals with varying disabilities working at Cardinal Hayes Home For Children. It is a passion of mine to be in this field of service. I consider myself a very compassionate person and I feel satisfied and fulfilled knowing I'm assisting a fellow human being to live a full life
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Debra M.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Care

For many years I worked as a mental health aide and enjoyed my position. I have many years experience and I love the job. Unfortunately I had to leave my job to go back to school to be a RN. I do have free time while in school and would love to be able to take care or help your loved one with special needs. I'm CPR certified,...
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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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Loretta J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Name Is Loretta I Have Been A Pca And Hha For 3 Years Now

Hello my name is Loretta I'm a pca and hha for 3 years now I'm looking for any hours. I just cant handle pills thats my jobs rule anything else I like do like watch for safety make breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack I can bathe give bed bath help to guide with getting dressed I'm great at cleaning.
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Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I am currently a Nurse. I have experience in all areas of the medical world from pediatrics, to geriatrics. I have experience with special needs as well.
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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

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Sharon E.


Beacon, NY

$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello. I am Sharon an RN with 26 years of vast medical experience behind me. I have experience working with the special needs population and I think I can be of service to you. If you are still looking, Reach out at your earliest convenience. Thank you in advance
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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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Ratings for Wappingers Falls, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wappingers Falls, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.