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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Washingtonville, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Washingtonville, NY
Margaret C.
Highland Mills, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maggie C. I'm 20 years old and am a rising junior at Sacred Heart University in CT. I am studying to become a special education teacher to elementary students. I have babysat for children who have disabilities since I was a junior in high school. I currently babysit on weekends for identical twins who have Down...
I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.
5.0
"Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel companion on his trips to Florida. She is a gem!"
Care member
Kylie R.
Walden, NY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children of various ages, with and without physical and/or mental disabilities. I have provided child care for several years. I worked with an organization and also in two elementary schools. I love working with people of any age, especially when I am able to help them grow and learn.
5.0
"Kylie a wonderful caregiver. She's is extremely personable, caring, energetic and interacts with my child in a very pleasant and gentle way. My son has some health issues that many people would be uncomfortable with, and she deals with them without batting an...
Katie B.
Kylie R.
Walden, NY
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Most of my experience involves working with children, or adults with special needs. I am very interested in working with and providing care for seniors as well.
Kylie can also help with: Visiting physician, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have been surrounded by younger siblings, cousins & family friends my entire life, constantly learning more about caring for and entertaining kids. I am extremely patient, cautious and believe that I can provide both a safe, secure environment while also having fun! I am currently employed at a prek for children with special...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carmen P.
Fishkill, NY
$29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am 47 years old and has been taking care of a stroke patient (5 times). She can still do the things that she is used to but has to be eagle eyed when she moves just in case she falls down. When she goes to the bathroom, I have to stand by her in case of emergency. She loves to watch movies in the tv, go walking in the park....
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes initiative, she’s very compassionate, always prompt and is an...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate and experienced caregiver and community volunteer, I can assist you, a family member or friend with in-home care & companionship, light housework, bathing, med sorts, and meal prep. I can also help with transportation/errands, maintaining appointment calendars (PT/OT, Hospice), hiring & managing additional staff...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Michelle took care of my Mom and assisted her with showering, meal prep and light housekeeping. She also visited with Mom which was very helpful, my Mom enjoyed talking with her. She was reliable and took good care of Mom right up until she was hospitalized and...
Mary V.
Monique R.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a loving, caring, hard working person looking for a family to work along with to give aid to their loved one. I will go above and beyond to ensure my client is well taken of. I have over 10 years experience working with patients who has dementia, alzheimers, ALS, parkinsons, diabetes, bed bound and special needs. I...
Monique can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kaleigh and I have just moved to the Newburgh area from Arizona. I have about 16 years of childcare experience, from babysitting to working in the behavioral health field for special needs kiddos. Currently I hold my BLS certification, RBT license and am a CNA in the states of Arizona and New York. I am...
Kaleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was a great big help to our family. Whenever we wanted a date night she was flexible to work with our schedule and our toddler loved playing with her. She would read books, and go on walks, she was very attentive to him and respected all our choices for our...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jackie nannied for my children (2 and 5) part time for two years. She was punctual, reliable and willing to help out with laundry, cooking, organizing and errands whenever asked. The kids love her!"
Marci P.
Deserine A.
Montgomery, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurses Aid, home health aid, personal care aid, companion, for 30 years. I am very passionate towards caring for the sick and elderly. I do have experience in caring for persons with vast area of illnesses, example, cancer patient, bedbound, Alzheimer, the elderly with memory problems , Paraplegic , wound care....
5.0
(2)
I have an extensive background in childcare. I began babysitting assisted at 11 and on my own with my first real job at 14. I have the most experience in children newborn up to 6 but I do have experience with ages up to 13 along with special needs. In the past I have cared for my cousin who has cerebral palsy. I am currently...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.7
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alisa and I have over 10 years of experience in the field of childcare and over 8 years in the pre-k teaching field. I have taught preschool at a Montessori School for 5 years, I tutor privately, I have worked 1:1 with a special needs student, and I am currently teaching creative writing, ELA, math, and Spanish...
Alisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alisa has been an amazing caregiver for my daughter (age 6). My husband and I commute and need to be out of the house by 6:30 am and Alisa has not been late one single day. She gets my daughter on the bus on time every day and is extremely reliable. My daughter...
Stefanie J.
5.0
(3)
A compassionate, experienced mother, caregiver & community volunteer, I can assist with childcare, light housework/laundry, and meal prep. I can also assist with transportation/carpools and errands.
I left my job as a department director to be a stay-at-home mom; I ran a daycare from my home for four years, teaching,...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is a hard worker and is willing to go the extra mile. My husband needs assistance with feeding, dressing, transferring, etc…all of which she handles with ease. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Roxanna but I like to be called Rosie. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean license. Also first aid training and CPR certified in all ages.
I've been constantly helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I...
Roxanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very friendly and hard working!
My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny."
Sabrina W.
Cassie W.
Middletown, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I believe a babysitter plays a important role in a child's life. Therefore, I treat all children the way I would if they were my own. I have experience working with multiple children at once as well as special needs. I currently work at a daycare mainly with infants and toddlers. While babysitting I am focused on the child and I...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hired Cassie for a last minute trip where care was needed for our 11 month old including her bedtime routine. Cassie did wonderfully and gained our trust. Beautiful care, daughter slept the whole night :) Would definitely rehire!"
Natalie N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic
I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule.
I started working with kids when I started working with the board...
5.0
"Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Washingtonville, NY
Laura D.
5.0
Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel companion on his trips to Florida. She is a gem!
- Care member
Kylie R.
5.0
Kylie a wonderful caregiver. She's is extremely personable, caring, energetic and interacts with my child in a very pleasant and gentle way. My son has some health issues that many people would be uncomfortable with, and she deals with them without batting an eye. Both my family and I are...
- Katie B.
Rachael W.
5.0
Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us for over two years until...
- Care member
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle took care of my Mom and assisted her with showering, meal prep and light housekeeping. She also visited with Mom which was very helpful, my Mom enjoyed talking with her. She was reliable and took good care of Mom right up until she was hospitalized and passed away. Terri
- Mary V.
Kaleigh H.
5.0
She was a great big help to our family. Whenever we wanted a date night she was flexible to work with our schedule and our toddler loved playing with her. She would read books, and go on walks, she was very attentive to him and respected all our choices for our son. She is amazing!
- Care member
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Ratings for Washingtonville, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Washingtonville, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.