Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Kirkwood, NY

I started working in health care when I was just 14. started caring for dementia and altimeter patients at 18, after that I switched to disabled adults for about a year, then switched my studys towards the youth. Growing up I've had multiple siblings have adhd, autism and a cousin with cp. I've learned how to care for it and I'm...

Heather P.

$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a career nanny with 20 years of experience working with children birth - 17 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified, and I have several certificates from courses I've taken over the years. My experience includes twins, newborns, special needs, and everything in between! I am punctual, trustworthy, patient, and...

Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"I've hired Heather on numerous occasions to babysit weekends for us. She has always been dependable, very professional, & our children just adore her. I feel at ease with her working in our home.. I definitely recommend her services!"

Stella R.

Fernanda L.

$23-39/hr • 3 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter, Smile Creator

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, or should I say "Howdy!" I live in the Binghamton area with my husband after moving here from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I say "professional" because I have completed 2 full contracts as an AuPair with AuPairCare. During these 2 years, I've been a live-in AuPair (or Nanny) for several children with special needs, an...

Fernanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Was able to handle child care duties and housework, always kept busy, eager to learn and adapt, hard working, acted professional "

Care member

Hannah N.

$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Hannah. I am 22 years old and just moved back to Buffalo after graduating from Binghamton University. I've spent the past three summers working as a nanny. Additionally, I've been working as a babysitter for six years. I have experience working with kids less than a year old through kids that are in middle school. I'm...

Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

Caroline D.

$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caretaker

I have worked over two years with a special needs camp. As of 08/29/2021 I spent the whole summer caring for and taking care of 20 teenagers with special needs. I am capable of caring for kids, teenagers and young adults with special needs such as Autism, Aspergers, Tourettes, Down syndrome and more. I love being around and...

Angel Lynn G.

$23-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , I have my bachelor's degree in psychology with a year and half experience in a a children's home as a case manager/family coordinator. Please feel free to message me with any questions.

Ruth T.

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love To Help

I have alot of experience with a lot of these symptoms.. my son had speech.. physical therapies growing up .. I happen to have epilepsy so I know a lot and have also worked in nursing homes and have a bright young man living with us that has autism... it is our job as humans with a heart to help anyway we can!!!

Emily W.

Hallstead, PA

$13-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Very friendly I love helping people out it makes me feel nice. I get along with mostly anybody. My work schedule isn't that tight so I can do whatever you're looking for. Saturdays I'm booked. So depending on that I feel I'd be a good fit.

Demetra D.

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Flexible Commitment Levels

Hi! My name is Demetra , I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for employment in order to help make ends meet while I am studying for the bar exam. For many summers, I would babysit four children, including an adopted infant going through drug withdrawals due to a drug addicted, pregnant mother. I have a lot of...

Demetra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Laura T.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a daughter with OCD and a husband with PTSD. I understand special needs and have the patience and skills to handle many issues facing people with special needs. Have spent years with disabled young man who was physically and mentally challenged . Non Verbal with Angelmans Syndrome in all aspects of care.

5.0

"The only reason why Laura is no longer working with my son is that we moved to another state. Laura is a resilient, knowledgeable, caring and patient person. She helped my son with everyday living skills; she helped to promote his independence while caring for...

Renita N.

Laura T.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

I enjoy caring for people, helping make their quality of life better. I treat individuals with the respect they deserve and use patience and humor to interact in a positive and supportive manner. I am a professional with a bachelor degree in social work from SUNY Binghamton. Experience with medication management through a...

Laura can also help with: Personal care, respite care

5.0

"Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines,...

Wendy R.

Ashlee D.

$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nursing Aid

1.0

(1)

I'm an experienced caregiver and have cared for people with special needs, cancer treatments, hospice as well as brain damage. I enjoy doing daily activities and light house cleaning. I'm able to run errands, prep meals and do any task that you provide me. I also know how to use a hoyer lift and belt. I have a full open schedule...

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Eve K.

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello parents! My name is Eve, but I go by Evie, and I'm a junior at Binghamton University. I grew up with a special needs twin brother, and starting at a very young age I took on the responsibilities of taking care of my brother. My parents needed a lot of help with him, I was almost a third parent! I gained a huge sense of...

Eve can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep

Maggie D.

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maggie and I'm looking forward to speaking with you and hopefully being a perfect match for your family! I recently graduated with my Bachelor's in Integrative Neuroscience from Binghamton University! In September, I will be starting the accelerated nursing program at Drexel University. I started working...

Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Ben G.

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Worker

I am a special needs worker with 3 years of experience with kids, teens, and adults with all sorts of special needs. I would love to care for your child!

Sarah O.

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been a nanny for over five years now and I have been watching children of all ages since I was a teen. Before this I was a teachers aide in a class room for special needs children. I have watched a lot of children through out my life and I have always known it was something I would always want to do. I enjoy being a nanny...

Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Lynne T.

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Lynne and I have a great deal of experience with kids! I have four grown children who are one year apart. I was a stay at home mom for 17 years before entering the "Nanny" world eight years ago and I love it love it love it! I've been a nanny for three families all of who had twins. One set of twins are autistic...

Stephanie W.

Harpursville, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Aide, Nanny, Care Giver, And Housekeeper Seeking Part Time Work

Hello, my name is Stephanie and I'm a 35-year-old married mother of 3 girls in Harpursville, NY. My husband is a disabled veteran and we have been married for 12 years. I have experience in many fields, most recently being an aide for special needs children. I have taken a year off work to care for my own special needs daughter...

Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Isidora O.

Bible School Park, NY

$30-45/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, Innovative Special Education Teacher

I currently teach in a public High School in South Brooklyn. I have 4 years of teaching experience teaching language learners with unique learning styles.

Larissa G.

Endicott, NY

$15-25/hr