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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Rochelle, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in New Rochelle, NY

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Mia L.


New Rochelle, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

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As someone who's passionate about childcare I have 7 years of experience! Most recently I worked as a special needs pre-school teacher working with up to 8 children at once, with 1 assistant in the room with me. I'm confident in my ability to keep children safe and happy, while doing what's necessary to meet each child's...
Hi my name is Natacha. I have been a professional local nanny for over 15 years. I have excellent references upon request. I have experience with newborns on up. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a single mother of a young adult son. I am honest, reliable, punctual, loving, hard working, college educated,...
Skills:

CPR

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Elizabeth B.


New Rochelle, NY

$30-45/hr20 yrs exp

Children Bring Out The Child In Me. I Love Little People.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My 10 plus years experience in the Medical Field for all ages, I am able to assist and tackle an emergency or an controlled environment. I am a Paramedic in NYC and continuous education is an obligation. Providing assistance and help for the need is a purpose that I made as a career. I have worked with Early Childhood...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello, my name is Larizha and I am 30 years old, My passion for nurturing young minds and my positive experiences in babysitting roles inspired me to become a caregiver. I have 9 years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children and create...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Luisa T.


New Rochelle, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Baby-sitter

Hi, I'm Luisa! I've been caring for children of all ages, whom have had a wide range of interests and energy levels, for about a decade now, including children with special needs. I'm a very dependable, patient, and creative person with my own car, a clean driving record, and am covid vaccinated. Things I can help with: diaper...
Luisa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Lauren B.


New Rochelle, NY

$28-49/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker For Children And Older Adults

I am a caring, friendly, and energetic person by nature. I am very close with my two nieces (ages 5 and 8) and am the first person who my friends and family call when they need help. Professionally, I have over year experience with special needs /autism. I am currently a nanny to two autistic boy age 3 and 7 both non verbal. I...
Lauren can also help with: Live-in home care
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Teresa T.


New Rochelle, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

35 Years Of High-Quality Care

I am a loving, caring grandma of 8 with over 35 years of childcare, 20 years of elder care, and 25 years of experience offering patient care in the dental field. I am punctual, and I offer high-quality, personalized care to clients from birth to 82 years. I work with special needs children and elders. I have experience with...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Deborah E.


New Rochelle, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Companion For Your Elder Loved One

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
I have plenty of patience , and experience with special needs I have a child of my own on the spectrum who I live for and for whom I have educated myself. Autism course Sensory disorder course And plenty of active activities to help them regulate themselves.
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Santa M.


West Harrison, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Santa. I have been working with children for about 15 years now. I've taken care of 18 months to 16 years. I love working with children. Monday-Friday from 8-3. I work as a teacher assistant with special need children. I have been working there for about 6 years now.
Santa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her."

Amber B.

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Lori E.


Hartsdale, NY

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education And English Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...
5.0
"Lori would be a valuable addition to your team if you have a teen or young adult on the autism spectrum who needs help with school/college and/or life skills."

Alistair B.

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Suzette T.


Mount Vernon, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years I have good reference I love interacting with children's to help bring out the best in them as teaching them arts and crafts bing silly, playing , reading , play dates , library , singing , etc also I help out with light house keeping laundry Errands I do drive and I am amazing at...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one....

Gokce S.

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Antoinett F.


Mount Vernon, NY

$29-30/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Producer

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working at a charter school for the last 6 years. I have knowledge of children ages 0-13 years old at this time. I love children! Prior to working at the school I gained experience working with children. I have worked at a camp for 13 years. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I worked at...
Antoinett can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"That Antoinette is dependable and on time ..."

Stacy R.

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Midori K.


Bronx, NY

$27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Midori. I have over 7 years of childcare/nannying experience and experience working with special needs children. I am fluent in English and Japanese, and I am able to cook and some light cleaning around the house. Some previous experience that I have is an instructor for elementary age school students at an after...
Midori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Midori was a great help to my husband and kids, she is always willing to give a helping hand and the kids love her. I hope she gets along with your family as well as ours."

Care member

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Edra M.


New York, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...
Edra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family values. Punctual, 100% reliable. Also helped us with with tidying up and cleaning. Bilingual Spanish English. Highly...

Fabiola B.

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Jennifer G.


Pelham, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hello! My name is Jennifer, I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has been an incredible nanny to our 4 month old! She comes twice a week to our home and trust me when I say I wish it was five days! She is caring, considerate, responsible and kind. My daughter absolutely loves her. "

Care member

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Kayme M.


Bronx, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny To The Rescue!

Hello, I'm Kayme Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
Kayme can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...

Ashley M.

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Marie L.


White Plains, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

Beth O.

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Annette Y.


Scarsdale, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

HHA, (Elderly Care) Direct Care Counselor (Special Needs), Pet Care, Personal Assistant

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Annette is god sent. She took great care of our 3 year-old son who is very "handful" at home. Annette is very engaging and kept bringing different activities to keep my son entertained. She brought my son out for play and even get him books and toys. She...

Ziyang N.

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Beatriz P.


Yonkers, NY

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Beatriz and I'm 24 years old. I am a first-year Physician Assistant student at Pace University. I'm a super big sister and auntie! I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs, such as autism and Down Syndrome. Additionally, in high school I babysat for a variety...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Beatriz was amazing with my boys (6 and 4). She kept them active and entertained for hours and they were always begging for her to come back. Responsive, polite and a good role model. I had her babysit on multiple occasions and will absolutely hire her again!"

Jamie W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Rochelle, NY

Santa M.

5.0

Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her.

- Amber B.

Lori E.

5.0

Lori would be a valuable addition to your team if you have a teen or young adult on the autism spectrum who needs help with school/college and/or life skills.

- Alistair B.

Suzette T.

5.0

I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one. She also weaned my son off pacifier...

- Gokce S.

Antoinett F.

5.0

Antoinette is very reliable, punctual and professional. Very kind and caring. Always goes above to get the job done.

- Zaida S.

Midori K.

5.0

Midori was a great help to my husband and kids, she is always willing to give a helping hand and the kids love her. I hope she gets along with your family as well as ours.

- Care member

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Ratings for New Rochelle, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Rochelle, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.