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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Highland Mills, NY

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Highland Mills, NY

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Mallory D.


Monroe, NY

$23-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I am looking to connect with a family in need of care for an individual who needs assistance. I have a big heart and a lot of patience. I have a specials needs daughter and I understand what is required to care for anyone who needs assistance.
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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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Cayla S.


Chester, NY

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Around my whole life I've been around people who have been disabled, my cousin for example has a speech delay and only remembers a few things, this year I started working with kids that have disabilities at my college, it's a great experience to learn how to communicate with one another. Another thing is I'm fluent in American...
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Maggie K.


Arden, NY

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

SUMMARY An enthusiastic, diligent educator who believes in providing positive support for students and their educational needs. The ability to work through stressful situations safely and efficiently to provide the best environment for both the students and staff members. A dynamic and flexible team player willing to assist in...
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Rayssa R.


Rock Tavern, NY

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic nanny with live-in nanny, babysitting and special needs experience that's ready to find a great family to bring love to.
Skills:

CPR

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Neyshiare P.


Harriman, NY

$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Com Hab Specialist

Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
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Katelyn A.


Garrison, NY

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Calm And Comforting Caregiver

I am a mother of 3, looking for some evening and weekend work. I have extraordinary patience and have some experience with special needs and physically challenged persons. I have an out-of-date CPR certification but would get rectified at your commitment to hours. My mother is a paraprofessional, my daughter suffered from...
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Janine M.


New Windsor, NY

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Empathetic Practical Nurse

I am a dedicated and compassionate graduate nurse with hospital clinical training. I am reliable, kind, patient, compassionate and empathetic. I have ober 10 years of experience with Autism specifically. I have been an active volunteer in support groups and activities. I exude a joyful personality.
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Alaina N.


Monroe, NY

$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am currently a special education teacher teaching 3-4th grade students in the Monroe Woodbury school district. I have worked with various ages and various types of disabilities. I am patient, outgoing and very knowledgeable and willing to learn about your child.
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Monique M.


Rock Tavern, NY

$22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi- My Name Is Monique!

I have 8 years experience working with students as an employee of my local school district back in California. During this time I had the privilege of being able to form meaningful relationships with students of different ages and backgrounds, including those with special needs. I have stable reliable transportation. I am able...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marianne L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Open To Work

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...
Marianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our kids."

Arda O.

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Nancy A.


Mahwah, NJ

$48/hr • 7 yrs exp

College Student

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope I can be the perfect fit for your family. I am a charismatic, organized, caring and attentive caregiver. I am CPR certified. Over the years, as a babysitter, nursing assistant, and nursing student, I've had so much experience with children (including those with behavioral and special needs). I've helped and...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!"

Laura F.

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Stephanie L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Stephanie-

I graduated from New York University last year and I am currently working as an Elementary School Social Worker. I have 10 years of child care experience; infants, toddlers, grade school, twins, and children with special needs. I have extensive experience working with early intervention ages and grade school ages on social...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter."

Leslie H.

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Cassie W.


Middletown, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe a babysitter plays a important role in a child's life. Therefore, I treat all children the way I would if they were my own. I have experience working with multiple children at once as well as special needs. I currently work at a daycare mainly with infants and toddlers. While babysitting I am focused on the child and I...
Cassie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cassie is caring. She's wonderful with kids. Trustworthy, reliable."

Tai V.

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Carlee M.


Mahwah, NJ

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Responsible, Experienced 20-Year-Old Girl Available For Child Care

Hi! My name is Carlee and I am a senior at Syracuse University studying political science and broadcast journalism. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and have been nannying since I was 18 years old. I have worked with both boys and girls of all ages (ranging from infants to teens), and also have worked with...
Carlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She was responsive to my job inquiries before she finished her college semester and was ready to work with my family once she got...

Jeanne D.

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Debra B.


New City, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

VERY RELIABLE CARE GIVER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 60-year-old mother of two college graduated children. I have a brother who is mentally challenged. I was a caregiver for my sister in-law who had dementia. I worked as a teacher's asst. for 16 years with special needs students with autism, down syndrome .
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Gillian D.


Sloatsburg, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
Gillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes Gillian a stand out is the connections she makes with the...

Mary M.

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Kathleen C.


Warwick, NY

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny Available For Your Child Care Needs

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a teenager for my siblings and cousins. I am a proud mother of four (home-schooled) now grown children; I have provided loving care for children as a nursery school teacher's aide, an aide in a special needs facility, a nanny for private families and a substitute teacher for all grades, with...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Kathleen watched my 1 year old and 3 year old two days per week. She is so kind and loving and my kids took to her right away. She always did extra little things to help around the house and was a blessing to our family. When she moved she even set me up with a...

Rebecca R.

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Grace S.


Ossining, NY

$36-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/part Time Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking care of the baby, worked and talked with me about my concerns and fears and helped us get a routine going. The...

Leilani D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Highland Mills, NY

Marianne L.

5.0

She did a great job ! I highly recommend her

- Ramona P.

Nancy A.

5.0

Nancy is great and very responsible. She got along great with the kids. We highly recommend her!

- Laura F.

Stephanie L.

5.0

Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter.

- Leslie H.

Cassie W.

5.0

Hired Cassie for a last minute trip where care was needed for our 11 month old including her bedtime routine. Cassie did wonderfully and gained our trust. Beautiful care, daughter slept the whole night :) Would definitely rehire!

- Natalie N.

Carlee M.

5.0

I had the pleasure of working with Carlee this summer in Marin. Carlee is super dependable, responsible and a lovely person overall. She was responsive to my job inquiries before she finished her college semester and was ready to work with my family once she got home. Carlee can also cook! She...

- Jeanne D.

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