Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in West Hurley, NY

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...

Samantha G.

Ulster Park, NY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked both in my own family and for others with a wide variety of special needs and disabilities. I actually helped my single mother raise my younger brother who suffered from disabilities since a very young age. I have work in home and in facilities with the elderly and disabled, with both short term rehabilitation or...

Aleah P.

Kingston, NY

$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Aleah, I am 18. About to start my first year at suny ulster in the fall. I'm looking for opportunities to babysit around the area! I'm okay with working with any age range, even kids with disabilities. I also have my own transportation. I have been babysitting for the past two years, also having experience working...

Alison B.

Kingston, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have a huge heart for all children! I have been working with kids since I was 12 years old; about 13 years. I have worked with special needs, twins, infants up to elementary. I am currently in my gap year in pursuit if becoming a physical therapist! I love animals as well, so if you have a furry friend I will be...

Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Patricia M.

Stone Ridge, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant, Gardening, And House Cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have run my own retreat center for years in up state NY I have been a personal assistant for many years Both in Austin and NY over the years I can help with a number of house managing or Personal assistant tasks I also worked in Hospice care for about 10 years

Sienna T.

Highland, NY

$27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Bubbly Sitter; Ready For Anything

5.0

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sienna but most call me Cece! People would describe me as personable and bubbly. I love to bake cakes, do fun crafts, and go to museums with kiddos! I have 6 years of professional childcare experience. I have worked with many different types of kids including those with special needs. I can help with light...

Sienna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Cece took care of our 1.5 year old son for a week while our au pair was away. We didn't have time to meet before she watched him so we went in not knowing how the week would go. Well, he absolutely loved spending the days with her. By day three he was standing by...

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Michelle T.

Gardiner, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver & Concierge

5.0

(11)

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: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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...

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Joycelyn N.

Highland, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked primarily with children and teens with mental health disorders. I also have experience babysitting children and teens with Sensory Processing Disorder and Aspergers and have worked with many children on the Autism spectrum. I really love working with kids and it is very rewarding to see what they are able to...

5.0

"Joycelyn is amazing. She is so good with my son! She listens and respects all the needs for my son and she goes above and beyond for our family. She is like a second mother to my son when I am away. I am so glad we found her. She would find different activities for...

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Cindy H.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(3)

Hi my name is Cindy I have one son 23. I worked as a Montessori teacher for many years and had my own little private school/daycare for 8years. I've also cared the elderly for the past 8 years.

Michelle T.

Gardiner, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Concierge

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Michelle was wonderful with our special needs child. Very patient, caring, and understanding. He enjoyed spending time with her. We felt very lucky to have her."

Melanie C.

Cindy H.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(13)

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: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is skilled, attentive and willing to follow through with...

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Julia W.

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Easy-going And Patient Babysitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 27-year-old early childhood education major. I've been working with children since I was 14, including babysitting, assistant directing children's theater productions, working with children with special needs, and teaching preschool in a federal building, which involves a high-security clearance. Most recently, I've...

Julia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Julia is by far the best child caretaker that we have ever had (or honestly could ever hope to have). She is creative, positive, and so loving to our children. We wish we could keep her forever!"

Cait And Manny V.

Amanda D.

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Special Needs Children.

I am a mom of two autistic children. My house is built off of routines and organization. I have many years experience with childcare I have been watching kids for the last 30 years, on top of being a mom and a housewife

Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Samantha G.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventure Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a certified school psychologist who has worked in elementary, middle and high school settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been caring for children as a sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with children who have special needs and will be happy to share my expertise . I love creating adventures for kids,...

Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Terri M.

Red Hook, NY

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have experience working as an RN in homecare supervising cna's, working in urgent care, working at a preschool and special needs school, working in the psychiatric unit of a local hospital, and teaching a medication course to direct care workers who work with differently abled adults in group homes. Personally I have...

Terri can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning

Megan M.

$10-15/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Megan R.

Red Hook, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children, special needs individuals & the elderly. My favorite part about the work is finding ways to really connect with people, make them feel seen & heard-that my presence is more than just a task! It's a great way to connect with all sorts of people and to learn about human psychology in general...

Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Heather O.

Clinton Corners, NY

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Passion For Children Of All Ages

I truly love working with children of all ages and needs. I worked in health and fitness for many years as a youth athletics coach, kids Zumba instructor and CO-program creator for a special needs children's boot camp program. I love anything and everything artistic and creative involving children's activities! Lastly I've spent...

Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Claudia B.

$23-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Leah P.

$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Coach