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Find special needs caregivers in Canandaigua, NY that you’ll love

52 special needs caregivers are listed in Canandaigua, NY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Canandaigua, NY

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Emma M.


Fairport, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Babysitter

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Hey! I'm Emma, 21 years old and am currently in my senior year of college at Northeastern University. I've babysat since I was in late middle school and since then have worked with children in many different roles. I've worked as a children's swim instructor, summer camp counselor, and most recently as a classroom para for...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, my name is Marith! I am a recent college graduate with degrees in Psychology and Communication, and I love working with kids of all abilities! I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at the Rochester School of the Holy Childhood. I can help with many different aspects of life!
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Lillian C.


Geneva, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

I work with adults with disability. I assist them with their daily living. assist with laundry and cooking and administer medicine to them. I have references of needed.
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Megan B.


Clifton Springs, NY

$14-25/hr

Patient Mature Young Woman Ready To Help!

I'd describe my personality as caring patient mature I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life and are full experience and should not have to sacrifice there basic needs of living just because they are older everyone deserves basic human rights I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in need...
Megan can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Monica A.


Palmyra, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have several years of experience working with adults with IDD. I am currently an Employment Specialist and I provide supports to individuals to help them obtain and/or maintain employment. I have been providing Employment Services for about 2 years between a couple different agencies. I also have experience as a DSP (Direct...
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Renee W.


Palmyra, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 10 years of experience, I am skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Jefferson L.


Lima, NY

$20-27/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With References

Hello, my name is Jefferson and I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have had experience with all age groups from child to senior aged. I have special needs care experience, respite care, community habilitation experience and hospice experience. I have great references. I would love to hear back from you soon. Thank you.
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Cecilia K.


Fairport, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked in a variety of settings including as a camp counselor and a support professional in a group home. I have training working with a large variety of disability needs and am a fast learner when it comes to new duties that need to be performed.
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Stephanie S.


Fairport, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 30 Years Of Experience Teaching Children With Special Needs With My MS In Special Education.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I began my journey teaching 2nd through 5th grade in Florida. I moved back to New York to be close to my family 30 years ago. The next 10 years, I taught babies and preschoolers in several different environments. I provided home based and center based services to babies and preschoolers from a few months of age to age 5. I...
I have experience babysitting a 7-year-old with left hemiplegia. I am also in OT school and have a toolbox of skills to assist with, and I am always willing to learn!
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Katrina G.


Livonia, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Motivated and empathetic individual with 10+ years of experience working with individuals that have been diagnosed with cognitive disorders, traumatic brain injuries, developmental delays, and psychiatric disorders. Consistently demonstrates the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations to ensure safety....
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Terri U.


Victor, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I Understand.I Have A Son With Autism

Hello! I have a son with developmental disabilities/autism. I know how difficult it can be to find a reliable, experienced person to provide care and support for a loved one. I consider myself , honest reliable, kind, caring and supportive. I am an active, mother of 3 children, I have 2 dogs and a cat... I absolutely being...

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