Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Eastchester, NY
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Eastchester, NY! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
Find special needs caregivers in Eastchester, NY that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Eastchester, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Eastchester, NY
Rachel W.
Hastings on Hudson, NY
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, Energetic, down to earth girl whom loves children and has been working with them since day one. I am Red Cross Certified (contact me for specifics) and am majoring in early childhood education. I am highly experienced, have lots of references upon request, am fully licensed driver, and love any house hold...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I watched Rachel save a random 2 year old who accidentally fell into our neighborhood pool. This was not the child she was in charge of, and she definitely prevented a tragedy from happening as this child wandered off from his parents accidentally fell into the...
Ellen E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Good day families and friends I will have some availability over the Christmas break starting this Friday 12/20-12/31. Please reach out if you are looking for care. This is ONLY for the break. A lil bit about me, I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor...
Lanisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lanisha is far beyond a caregiver, she is a GOD send. An angel in human flesh. She was hired to be a companion to my 43 year old brother who was very sad and dealing with ALS when I needed to be out of town for work. Lanisha went above and beyond and provided a...
Karree G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a college student at SUNY Purchase. In the past I have worked at a summer camp with all ages of children, babysat numerous times, taught Sunday school lessons for many years, and I am an aide for special needs children through BOCES!
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda was great. On time, professional. Quickly helped my two children acclimate to her. She drove them home safely. My children were happy. She cleaned my dishes! She really went above and beyond. Great hire!"
Care member
Melissa R.
Bronx, NY
$25-32/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and make learning fun and engaging. I believe in open communication with parents and prioritize their...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is affectionate and loving, firm but gentle, capable and professional but also fun and funny! She gives kids the boundaries they need to feel safe and simultaneously empowers them to explore. She is an endless source of stimulating activities but also very...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm a passionate child caregiver with a heart for making a positive impact in the lives of children. For the past two years, I've been dedicated to taking care of children with special needs, gaining invaluable experience in providing tailored support and fostering an inclusive environment. With a background as a summer...
5.0
"Brian is caring, thoughtful, and kind. He has cared for and tutored my son who is developmentally disabled for a few years now. He does everything from shooting baskets, to speaking about his day and how he’s feeling, working on his homework with him, and much...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Michelle, I'm thrilled at the possibility of becoming a part of your family's journey. With 20 years of experience, I find so much joy in nurturing the precious stages infant through toddler age children. I have a strong background in infant care and early childcare with a vast amount of experience...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are beyond grateful for Michelle and the love and care she has given our family over the many years. From the very beginning, she has been an integral part of our lives, nurturing and supporting our two young children since birth with such warmth, patience, and...
Care member
Stephanie B.
Tarrytown, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family. "
Kavita A.
Ariela R.
Bronx, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been traveling for 3 years to many healing centers, working with children that have special needs, ADHD, depression, autism. I share over 300 different healing modalities, based off of what people experience. Acupressure, breathwork, yoga and an open minded fun imagination. I have a 2-year-old daughter who if you will...
Ariela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We only used Ariela for babysitting, but she was very kind and caring. Our son got along tremendously well with her little girl. My three year old said he had a great day and loved her cooking."
Care member
Noelle S.
Englewood, NJ
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I like working with kids because I love to see kids grow until their own person.
I started working with kids since I was 14. I loved to babysit all my mom's friend's little ones.
In my spare time, I like to read books and bake.
One thing you should know about me is that I can multitask and I can handle pressure from...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"she was kind and patient with my young one. Made experience enjoyable for my little one and put me at ease "
Care member
Travis T.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results.
I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...
Care member
Rosalys T.
Tarrytown, NY
$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...
Rosalys can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is a person with great values
Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."
Belen Q.
Deborah E.
New Rochelle, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents. I have been a professional local nanny for years. I have excellent references upon request. I have experience with newborns on up. I also have experience with special needs children. I am 57 years old and a single mother of two young adults. I am honest, reliable, punctual, loving, hard working, college educated,...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Our care needs changed, but Deborah has been amazing to work with! Extremely responsive, professional, and accommodating. She clearly has great knowledge and experience, and we felt super comfortable with her from our conversations. Definitely recommend Deborah!"
Arielle L.
5.0
(2)
*CHHA, CPR, AED
* I recently moved to Westchester County from NJ.
5/22 - present/ Spring Valley NY
For almost 3 years, I've been taking care of a wonderful woman who has macula degeneration and recently hearing loss.
duties: Dr appts, cooking, tidying up, meds, shopping, hygiene, exercise, and companionship.
7/2012 - 4/2022...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cathy is proactive and helps out with everyday chores without us having to even ask! She takes safety and well-being of our child seriously and creates fun and educational activities for him. "
Mary A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rubi! I was a college student majoring in Early Childhood Education before the pandemic and was in search of finding a position in my desired field to pay for my tuition. Since then, I've realized that I have more of a passion to help bring up the next generation with a different approach- something more personal....
Rubi can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rubi is a great care taker. Amazing! My little sister and niece loved her. She was cheerful, energetic and full of spirit. Her love and admiration for children was appealing. She was very responsible and handled all tasks we agreed we upon. Rubi was punctual,...
Christopher D.
Annette Y.
Scarsdale, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA, (Elderly Care) Direct Care Counselor (Special Needs), Pet Care, Personal Assistant
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing elder care for 10 plus years now on a part-time basis while attending school and working at other locations. I love my job and am very good at it. I do this work because it's what I love to do. I am very patient, knowledgeable, friendly, caring and honest. A pretty good cook and believe in safety first and...
Annette can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annette is an all star! She started looking after my child when my baby was 10 weeks and I could not have been more at peace. I recommend Annette wholeheartedly.
Annette has a natural knack for looking after children and she cares deeply for the kids. She...
Leif G.
Assistant teacher, mother, childcare, doula work, experienced with all ages from infants to adolescents, experience with special needs population
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Chanelle W.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Or Nanny/Babysitter Seniors/Children/ Special Needs
Hello my name is Chanelle, I'm currently a stay at home mom with an 8-month-old looking to be a Nanny, or Caregiver At my home or yours if family can provide transportation I'm also open to temporary Baby sitting Jobs if needed. I offer nights, weekends, and overnights as well as Mon-Sunday open availability I'm a certified...
Chanelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello I am currently a senior at studying psychology with a minor in education. I have a lot of experience with typical kids and kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with special needs (specifically ASD) for about four years now. I have references if needed! I do currently work as a Behavior Technician (ABA) for...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hi my name is Deborah. I am originally from Pelham Manor but have been living in New Rochelle for the past 30 years. I have a lot of experience with special needs people and adults with Dementia/Alzheimer's. I am honest, reliable, a team player, college educated, bilingual English/Spanish, have a clean N. Y. S. Driver's license,...
Deborah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep
Doreen M.
Englewood, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 15 years of experience as a compassionate healthcare professional, I specialize in elderly care, particularly supporting patients with dementia. My expertise lies in personalized care plans that prioritize both physical and emotional well-being, ensuring that each patient thrives in a safe, nurturing environment. I...
Doreen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eastchester, NY
Rachel W.
5.0
I watched Rachel save a random 2 year old who accidentally fell into our neighborhood pool. This was not the child she was in charge of, and she definitely prevented a tragedy from happening as this child wandered off from his parents accidentally fell into the water very quickly. I was impressed...
- Ellen E.
Lanisha S.
5.0
Lanisha was able to help me out very last minute. She was very punctual, respectful and understanding as my appointment took longer than I had scheduled her for. She was very responsive and took great care of my son. I would definitely work with her again and highly recommend.
- Care member
Amanda F.
5.0
Amanda was great. On time, professional. Quickly helped my two children acclimate to her. She drove them home safely. My children were happy. She cleaned my dishes! She really went above and beyond. Great hire!
- Care member
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa is affectionate and loving, firm but gentle, capable and professional but also fun and funny! She gives kids the boundaries they need to feel safe and simultaneously empowers them to explore. She is an endless source of stimulating activities but also very adaptable to parents' preferences...
- Care member
Brian C.
5.0
Brian is caring, thoughtful, and kind. He has cared for and tutored my son who is developmentally disabled for a few years now. He does everything from shooting baskets, to speaking about his day and how he’s feeling, working on his homework with him, and much more. He’s become part of the family...
- Care member
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