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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Peekskill, NY

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Peekskill, NY

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Roxanna L.


Lake Peekskill, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Bilingual And Reliable College Student

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Roxanna but I like to be called Rosie. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean license. Also first aid training and CPR certified in all ages. I've been constantly helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I...
Roxanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very friendly and hard working! My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny."

Sabrina W.

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Stephanie L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-25/hr10 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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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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Marianne L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Open To Work

Hired by 2 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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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Lauren M.


Montrose, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Caretaker With A Bachelors In Behavioral Science

Hello, I am an energetic, outgoing, friendly, and compassionate person who enjoys working with toddlers, children, teens, and young adults. I have worked as an in-home respite worker for individuals with Autism and other special needs. I have multiple years of experience working as a special education teacher assistant and...
5.0
"Lauren is a compassionate, gentle, and nurturing caretaker. Few people can rival her big heart and understanding for people of all abilities. Lauren works hard to know the intricacies of the individuals she works with, and will make an excellent addition to any...

Christina D.

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Michelle M.


Buchanan, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...
I love working with people of all ages and all needs. From senior care to child care to special needs care, it is my passion. I am hardworking , honest and trustworthy.
Zemrie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Deborah H.


Cold Spring, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Dedicated Individual Who Has An Ambition To

I have worked as a DSP for a year and six months with special needs kids. I also work a Receptionist for over 6 years.
Deborah can also help with: Transportation, personal care, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

LMSW, M.Ed.

I am a current licensed social worker and I hold a Masters of Education degree. I've worked with children ages 1-21 years of age. I have experience with special needs children, specifically with autism as well. I also have tutoring experience and I've also worked in a school before as well.
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aimee O.


Montrose, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Educated and experienced adult Caregiver available for a Part Time Childcare/Nanny Position. I earned college level degrees in Early Childhood Education and Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication and later returned to college as an adult and earned a degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology. I have several...
Aimee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michaela O.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Young And Enthusiastic Caregiver With Professional Experience

I am a 22-year-old nanny and caregiver. I have worked with people with an array of intellectual and physical disabilities between the ages of 8-25, as well as the elderly and seniors with disabilities. I have been employed at a summer camp program for people with disabilities and a supervisor in the same program. I have...
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Maggie S.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Professional College Educated Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the past 15 years. I cared for a newborn preemie. I was hired when the baby was just 3 lbs. I attended to all special needs of the child, including but not limited to Doctor's visits and shots. I also nannied for 3 children. I was responsible for meeting all the children's needs including meals, laundry,...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in creating a positive and supportive atmosphere where...
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Amalia A.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$18-27/hr7 yrs exp

Excellent References And Experiences

1.0

(1)

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


Mahopac, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Caregiver/Babysitter/Nanny!

Hi! My name is Allie and I am 21 years old, from Mahopac, NY but currently live in Burlington, VT. I have been working with kids ages 3-13 for over many years, since I was 13 years old. I have done everything from babysitting, cooking, cleaning, and helping with homework. I also have experience with special needs children. I was...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Edit S.


Cornwall, NY

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Looking To Work As A Babysitter

I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, sympathetic. I like working with kids because they are sweet, lively, and kind. I'm looking for a job that because I'm passionate about working in child care because I believe in nurturing and supporting children's development. There's something truly special about...
Edit can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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Sarah G.


Cornwall, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hello I'm Sarah I have over 20 years of experience. I have experience dealing with children with special needs. I love to play games, make crafts and over all the safety of your child is top priority. Any questions please don't hesitate to contact me.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jolene T.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Help

I am currently working at Ardsley school district and in a special needs program at the moment for academic support. Have previously worked with many types of disabled children and it is truly my passion if even to get a smile.
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Christina H.


Highland Falls, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren M.


Montrose, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am an energetic, outgoing, friendly, and compassionate person who enjoys working with toddlers, children, and teens. I have worked as an in-home respite worker for individuals with Autism and other special needs. I have multiple years of experience working as a special education teacher assistant and behavior...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Peekskill, NY

Roxanna L.

5.0

Very friendly and hard working! My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny.

- Sabrina W.

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.

Marianne L.

5.0

She did a great job ! I highly recommend her

- Ramona P.

Lauren M.

5.0

Lauren is a compassionate, gentle, and nurturing caretaker. Few people can rival her big heart and understanding for people of all abilities. Lauren works hard to know the intricacies of the individuals she works with, and will make an excellent addition to any family.

- Christina D.

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