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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Congers, NY

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Congers, NY

Hiba A.


Spring Valley, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced With Individuals Who Have Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a recently retired Case Manager for families receiving services from OPWDD. I am an extremely patient, caring woman who is trained and knowledgeable of various special needs, including but not limited to autism spectrum disorders, down syndrome and cerebral palsy. At this time I have part time availability to...

Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello. My name is Kathleen. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and young adults with special needs. I have worked at a group home, currently work at a school, and many years working as Direct Support Professional. I have a very kind heart with a lot of patience. I absolutely love the people I work with....

Shameeka W.


Nyack, NY

$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I currently work for The Arc of Rockland. I have been employed with this company since 2015. I currently provide services for individuals with a vast range of disabilities. I used to work in one of the residential houses until I got a promotion to a different department. I still work with individuals with disabilities I just do...
I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My Name Is Mariah And I Currently Taking Online Classes To Become A LPN. I Been Working As A Nanny For 6 Years. I Have Experience Working With Children/Adults With Special Needs. I Am Also Certified As A Nursing Assistant For The Past 8 Years. I Am CPR/FirstAID Certified. As A Nanny I See The Importance Of Incorporating...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Steve P.


Nanuet, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Physical Education Teacher

I have worked in the area as a Adapted Physical Education teacher for Special Needs students. I have taught Physical Education for students Pre K to 12th grade. I am social and comfortable with people from different backgrounds. Currently waiting for my NYS Physical Education certification. Plenty of availability with decent...

Elisa H.


Ossining, NY

$17-22/hr

Friendly Helper

I have been a special education teacher for six years. I am patient, kind, sensitive to needs of others.
I have experience with kids with special needs, bathing, dressing, feedings, transfers to wheelchair.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Vicente Z.


Peekskill, NY

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

CNA/PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

5 years experience in health care. Experienced range from long term care to private home care. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer; autism, Down syndrome etc
Hello! My name is Maddy, and I'm a babysitter from New City, NY. I currently go to school in Pleasantville, NY at Pace University, so l am frequently in Westchester County, in addition to Rockland County and Bergen County. I have years of experience in caring for children with autism and other developmental disabilities,...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm the oldest of four siblings and have been babysitting them since I was about 13. I started babysitting for my parents' friends when I was around 15 and have been babysitting fairly steadily since that point. I am a lifeguard and have experience caring for special needs children in a group setting. I've had several jobs but...
Marguerite can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Amalia A.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$18-27/hr • 7 yrs exp

Excellent References And Experiences

I'm Amalia excellent worker, with more then 7 years experience and excellent reference. Very dedicated and honest person

Elise K.


Suffern, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I hold both an AS and a BS in Education, and an MS in School Counseling. I am currently certified as a School Counselor in 4 US states (NY, NJ, PA, CT), and am...

Anita P.


Ossining, NY

$18-30/hr

Im Specialized With Austic Children-Nursing Assistant

Hello, I'm currently working with special needs children and elderly patients. Im looking to work some additional hours on weekends or afternoons. My experiences: Colostomy care, trachea care, administering enema, Hoyer lift, chair lift and over head lift, some heavy lifting, monitoring vitals signs and glucose levels,...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Hello. My name is Esther and I am a single reliable caregiver . I've worked worked with the elderly, special needs and children. I am reliable with a car. I have a few certifications and mostly exp. looking for a stable position from 8-3 every day..

Hayley A.


New City, NY

$18-50/hr • 13 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter Ready To Make A Difference

Hello! My name is Hayley and I'm 26 years old. I currently attend Manhattanville College working towards obtaining my combined bachelors and masters in elementary education while working full time as a teaching assistant. I am the oldest of a tight-niche family, with 6 cousins in total. I have a little brother who is 4 1/2...

Sydney R.


New City, NY

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an early childhood educator with over 8 years of experience working with children from infants to teenagers. For the past 4 years, I have been a dedicated Pre-K teacher, creating engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. I hold a bachelor's degree and New York State certification in Early Childhood...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up I've always enjoyed helping others, when I was a young girl about 13 I did volunteer work throughout the summer helping deliver meals on wheels to people, once I was old enough to work I started working with TBI patience and other special needs. One of my favorite jobs was working with the mentally disabled at a...

Janah H.


Peekskill, NY

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

All About Me

20 years old Bilingual (Spanish) Special needs experience (6+ years) Child care (8+ years) Cook (5 years) Licensed driver w/vehicle

Christina C.


Peekskill, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Raised With A Difference

Growing up I knew my little sister was different but in my house we never treated her differently . We communicated in ways I thought were normal and played like regular children . As I got older an got into middle school and high school I realized that society treated special needs ppl differently when at home there is no...

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