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Special needs caregivers in Brewerton, NY

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Mercedes L.


Brewerton, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Mercedes! I love working with children! I have worked with all ages, toddler to teen! I was a youth advocate and a 1:1 aide for children with behaviors and special needs! I am patient, caring, and kind! If that's not enough I am educated and enjoy educating the youth! I am grateful for you considering me as a caregiver...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Michelle N.


Syracuse, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience With Infants, Children, & Elders Seeking Weekday Position.

5.0

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I started my care career early, when I began babysitting at age 11! I've cared for all age groups, including those with a variety of special needs and disabilities, as an HHA while in Nursing school, and then as an RN for most of my adult life. Now that I have a toddler of my own with special needs, I have put my Nursing...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again in the future."

Lisa H.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am attend University & am on the rowing team. In high school, I played tennis & lacrosse. I am originally from Upstate NY, then lived in southern Indiana for Junior & Senior year of HS, and now my family lives in Englewood. In high school, I helped/taught children with autism ages 6-12 how to play tennis. During the summer...
5.0
"She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!"

Michael K.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend & Summer Time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a certified teacher 6-12th grade social sciences with my masters in education as well! I have nannied for over 10 years and currently work in healthcare full time. I am free on evenings or on weekends for babysitting or tutoring! I also have experience as a nanny and teacher with children who have special...
Juliette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged...

Arianne P.

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Shana S.


Phoenix, NY

$15-17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a large family of five in Michigan. I love children and enjoy doing trips to the zoo, museum, and of course heading to the park. I have two BAs in history and political science, I have a 17-year-old special needs child, a 2-year-old, and a 6-month-old- with that I understand how much it means to know that your child...
Shana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shana is funny and intelligent. She has watched my two children multiple times and I love the chance to have her come over. If you're contemplating having her watch your little ones, go for it. You couldn't pick a better nanny. "

Eric S.

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Jami F.


Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Child Care Provider

I am an experienced child care provider of over 10 years with lots of experience with special needs children. I am fun and loving and provide the best possible care.
Jami can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Trustworthy & Caring Sitter

Hi ~ My name is Sam. I am a school counselor at a middle school. I was also a teachers assistant in a special needs classroom. I've worked with children ages 4-14!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Tesla, I am an experienced companion and nursing school graduate. I have been working in the health care field for 7 years, I pride myself on being able to learn new skills, adjust to a individuals personal needs and adapt to any situations. In the past I have assisted clients with activities of daily leaving,...
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Samantha P.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello! I graduated SUNY Oneonta May 2023 with my bachelor's in psychology and a minor in art. Since then I have worked at a clinic for 1-5-year-olds with Autism/ADHD. And now I currently work with special needs high school students so I am well acquainted with all age groups. I have my own transportation, I'm always on time and...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla S.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have 10+ years of experience with those that are special needs. I grew up with a sister who is mentally handicapped and had some other challenges as well. I also took care of a few children with autism and seizure disorders.
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Aubrianna R.


Phoenix, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a Masters of Social Work student at Syracuse University. I was employed at the YMCA in the day care facility - primetime, where I worked with kiddos 6 weeks and up. I also worked at daycare facility called GEM Childcare at 13135 which held summer and after school care for ages 5-12. For the past few years I have been a...
Aubrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julianna B.


Clay, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Julianna

I am currently a graduate student at Syracuse University receiving my Masters Degree in Education. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, have been a nanny for multiple children for 2 years, taught pre school for 1 year and have a younger sister with Down Syndrome so I am also very comfortable with children with special needs. I...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Emily M.


East Syracuse, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Emily and I am a special education teacher at a local school. I have earned my bachelors degree in music and community youth development, as well as my masters in special education/ students with disabilities. When I am not teaching, I enjoy playing music, taking photos and playing with my dogs!! I have worked...
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Patricia J.


Liverpool, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services I have CDL Experience and I am able for Meal Preparation. I have 9+ years experience with seniors and individuals special needs. I am NY State Certified to give Medication
Patricia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Patient Educated Caregiver!

Hi! I have many years of experience being a caregiver. Because I have grown up with ones who have different special needs and my years experience doing one-on-one as well, I am very patient and understanding. I also have a variety of approaches and ideas that can help, but know that not everyone can be assisted in the same way...
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Jami F.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I have over 10 years of being a licensed child care provider with experience with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome. I have such a big heart for this population.
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Robert B.


Liverpool, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs, Errands

Personable retired business professional with Master's Degree in Health Services Management (1997). Proven ability to understand instructions and handle sensitive / confidential records. Demonstrated ability to transcend cultural differences and possess a solid work ethic, sense of humor / compassion / communication skills....
Robert can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Septima S.


Cicero, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Proffessional

I have been a DSP for three years. I have a friendly, compassionate and out-going personality that allows me to get along with most people including those who have special needs. I have experience with both behavioral and developmental disabilities.
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Patient, Creative Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 7 years of experience, daycare training and experience. I have worked with little ones from a few weeks old and up to 14 years old, as well with little ones who have special needs. Some of my Favorite activities with kids are reading to little ones and having little dance/music parties. My off time usually includes...
Alexzandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amanda W.


Liverpool, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Care Extraordinaire: Kids, Pets, You Name It!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 4 year child care giver and a 5 year animal care giver. I have experience in caring for a child with special needs, a 3-month-old and her 5-year-old sister, and 2 wild brothers ages 2 and 4. I prepped food, got them dressed and ready for school, and entertained them with indoor and outdoor activities for their little...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brewerton, NY

Michelle N.

5.0

Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again in the future.

- Lisa H.

Juliette V.

5.0

She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!

- Michael K.

Juliette V.

5.0

Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged with him, and kept his space tidy....

- Arianne P.

Shana S.

5.0

Loved her! She was an excellent sitter and the children adored her. Shana did a phenomenal job and I can't wait to have another date night. It's such a nice feeling to know I can enjoy myself and not have to worry if my children are in good hands. Five stars to you Missy :)

- Gina E.

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