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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wappingers Falls, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Wappingers Falls, NY

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Jamie S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been a nanny longterm with a couple families and also short term for families on vacation while I lived in Hawaii for 10 years. I've nannied for all different ages and demographics- foster children to celebrities children. I also have experience with special needs children.
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
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Lisa C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a mother of three adorable little people. I am dependable, adaptable, empathetic, gentle, patient, and trustworthy. I have over 10 years of experience working with people especially elderly and partially adolescents. I work in facilities and home based settings. Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified...
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Katherine H.


Fishkill, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been caring for people with special needs and the Elderly community for a few years now. I love the joy it brings me.
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Shantoy R.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I work at Cardinal Hayes home for children and has 2 years of paid experience working with children that have developmental disabilities I thrive to an exceptional care to assist them with the best quality life there is.
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Mariea S.


Fishkill, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with children that have been diagnosed Special Needs, Autism. I am a certified Teachers Assistant. I also have previous work experience with Elder care Alzheimer's, Dementia & blindness. I am Comfortable around non-aggressive dogs, and cats. I am willing to do day shift & return (or stay) for up to 3-4...
Mariea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Care Part Time or Per Diem!!!

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.
Erica can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

I have been doing my job for over 5 years now and I'm in love I love helping people I'm very social outgoing and on the love I love what I do and hopefully you pick me yo care for you !!
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Carlos M.


Newburgh, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Teacher

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 Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
I've been working with special needs children for eight and a half years at an elementary school as a teaching assistant. I was state certified for foster care, was certified for childcare, and I am a certified special education teaching assistant at a title 1 school.
Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I have 7 plus years of experience working with children. I am a very energetic, fun, loving, nurturing, patient, and understanding person/babysitter. I am also willing to do whatever you ask me to do! Children make ME happy, and I accept all! I do have experience with children who have special...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned...
Hi! My name is Susie and I am looking to babysit during the semester. In the past, I have had many jobs working with children, special needs children and babysitting experience. I am able to cook, clean, supervise, and even make arts and crafts with the kids! I hope to find a lovely family to provide the best care to when...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Teresa S.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurses Assistant

Hi my name is Teresa I've been an CNA for 20 plus years, I've worked with all types of clients, dementia, combative, u name it I've done it, I can do insulin, cook, clean, run errands, take to doctors appointments, are just go for a walk... as long as it doesn't hurt the client we can enjoy each other.... I love what I do I'm...
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Melissa J.


Newburgh, NY

$19-25/hr10 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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Chauvelle L.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Attentive And Compassionate

I have been in Healthcare for 9 years in which I have worked with every demographic. Newborn to end-of-life care. In the early part of my career, I was a personal care aide, during this time I cared for persons with disabilities and special needs. Currently, I work in the Emergency room so I still encounter patients with special...
Chauvelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lauren R.


Newburgh, NY

$26-44/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently a mentor for children and young adults with disabilities and have been in the field for 5+ years. I help individuals prepare for the independent world such as applying for jobs building resumes and assisting them in college courses. Helping them to express their feelings and communicate appropriately is something...
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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.
Hello my name is Celeste! I Just moved to the area from Texas. I provide marketing and outreach for an autism clinic and it grew my love for helping others! I have 5 years of driving experience and 2 years of cleaning experience. I cook light meals for myself and am willing to learn more to enhance my skills to better aid...

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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 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.