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

21 special needs caregivers are listed in Newfield, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Newfield, NY

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Emily S.


Newfield, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, My name is Emily and I saw the ad you posted and I am very interested. I currently nanny for a family of three part time in the evenings. I have been with them for about 3 years now. I also have spend time nannying for them on an overnight basis so I have experience with that as well. I love spending time outdoors and well...
10+ years experience with Special needs services. . Can discuss more in person or over the phone. Let's chat.
5.0
"I know Brion originally because he worked with my autistic son as his one-to-one aide in school, and he was absolutely great. He was insightful, empathetic, and skilled. Brion's passion for helping people really shows in the way he relates with those he works...

Catherine J.

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Stacie P.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stacie has been a wonderful nanny for our toddler for the last few months. She is thoughtful, loving, and kind to our daughter in every sense. Our daughter looks forward to her days with Stacie, as they are filled with lots of laughter, conversation, reading, slow...

Katrina R.

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Meredith B.


Ithaca, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Hello! I am a senior at Ithaca College studying writing and history currently living in the area. I am responsible, energetic, a safe driver, and have a passion for helping kids explore and understand the world around them. I also have experience caring for children with special needs, both years of professional and caring for...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
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Jason G.


Ithaca, NY

$30-44/hr10 yrs exp

Many Kids Can Use A Male Role Model. I'm A Happy Fun And Thoughtful One!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked many summer camps, was an aide to special needs kids, and have been a substitute teacher in the ICSD for over 11 years. I'm fun, love learning and sharing knowledge, and put kindness as the highest priority!
Jason can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gizem O.


Ithaca, NY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Pet Sitter Near You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brittny D.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated, Caring Nanny

Prior experience with toddlers to teens and special needs children. Recently received Physician Assistant degree.
Brittny can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ajune R.


Ithaca, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ajuné, I'm 22, and I'm a student at Cornell University. I'm majoring in Psychology in order to become a clinical child psychologist. I have a lot of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and preschool assistant teacher. I've always been great with younger children and have felt like they gravitate towards me. Their...
Ajune can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen G.


Ithaca, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Lot of Love, Smiles and Respect

I am very experienced and reliable working with the senior population. I worked private care for seniors, hourly and live-in, for 15 years. I have my PCA but prefer duties more companion care related I worked 8 years for a non for profit agency, working with independent adults with developmental disabilities and special needs....
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep
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Sarah K.


Ithaca, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former SPED Teach Seeking Part Time Nannying

Hello there! My name is Sarah. I have lived in Ithaca area for 7 years and have been lucky to work and grow in various different roles within schools and nonprofits in the community. I have my NYS teaching license for Special & Elementary education grades 1-6. I worked as a licensed teacher for 3 years at TST BOCES and Spencer...
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Neesa H.


Ithaca, NY

$19-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Neesa and I am new to Care. com. I'm a patient and creative caregiver with three years of experience. I have experience caring for special needs children. My passion is to support families and make a positive difference in the lives of children. I believe in open communication with parents and will provide...
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Katelyn A.


Trumansburg, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outdoorsy Babysitter Available For Summer!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am seeking new families to provide part-time or occasional care for during summers, college breaks, weekends, whatever you need. I am currently taking a class which will be done on 4/11/20. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have worked as a counselor in training at...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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"Katelyn is responsible, kind and patient. She's very good with children, whether they are natural rule-followers or born boundary-testers. She does a wonderful job setting firm boundaries and expectations while staying engaged and attentive at all times. She...

Jennifer W.

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Amanda J.


Candor, NY

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with children. I have 4 nieces, and come from a big family with lots of cousins, so I have been around children all my life. I spent 5 years as a teacher's aide grades K-5, and have spent the past 5 years nannying children ages infant-7 years old, including a child with special needs. I'm fully vaccinated for...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning
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Hope J.


Pine Valley, NY

$13-18/hr

I Have An Autistic Grandson Who's 10 Years Old Raised Him Myself For More Than Half His Life

I have experience with autism my grandson has autism and I raised him half of his life and have daily interaction with him
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Lexie A.


Elmira, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a patient, energetic and kind person. I have worked at my mother's state regulated daycare center for 7+ years. I currently work full time with special needs students. I have worked with special needs for about 5 years. I am in college part time for education studies.
Lexie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have six children of my own and numerous grandchildren I love kids I also have experience with special needs children as I have grandchildren with autism
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Emily W.


Horseheads, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Teacher Emily! I am a teaching assistant at Ridge Road Elementary working in the 12:1:1 special education classroom. This summer I am looking forward to bringing my teaching style to your home (or mine!) in the form of babysitting/ nannying. I love play based learning, and spending my day with your kiddos watching...
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Ashley T.


Lansing, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for about 10 years now! I am currently enrolled in college to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with caring for triplets. I worked for a daycare for 2 years! I love children and can't wait to become a teacher!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Cassidy M.


Brooktondale, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Athletic And Energetic Sitter

Working with children from ages 8 months to 16 years old for the past 10 years has been an absolutely amazing experience. I love being around children, playing games and providing care to them. I have dealt with triplets, special needs children, children with allergies and children that are very spunky. With all of my skills and...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Nicole C.


Elmira, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have an Associate's Degree majoring in Human Services. I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly, specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I also have 10+ years working with people with physical and intellectual disabilities such as Down Syndrome, Autism, MS, and Parkinson's disease, just to name a few. I'm highly...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newfield, NY

Brion S.

5.0

Brion worked with my adult daughter with special needs for 3 years. He was caring, nice, funny and good at helping her learn to be as independent as possible.

- Chris W.

Stacie P.

5.0

Stacie is absolutely wonderful. She has been taking care of my 1 year old since he was 4 months, daily. It is amazing to see the love that my son has for Stacie and how much she loves him. Stacie is always mindful of what developmental skills to work on with our son. She is always singing to him and...

- Care member

Katelyn A.

5.0

Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him dressed. She is good at communicating, and asked for check-ins when needed. She was always on time, if not early, and was willing to be flexible and make up hours...

- Cheryl D.

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