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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Salem, NY

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in North Salem, NY

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Carla M.


North Salem, NY

$24-30/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a brother with autism and bipolar disorder. I'm his care taker. I have also worked with kids with special needs focusing on independent living, personal hygiene, motor skills, speaking and more!
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Carla M.


North Salem, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone!! My name is Carla and I am 29 years old looking for a full/part time nanny job! I have been a camp counsler and baby sitter for about 12 years now! I love working with kids! My goal is to make everything fun and magical for kids. Arts is definitely my speciality when creating activities, exploring outside,...
Carla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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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Nan V.


Ridgefield, CT

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Behavior Therapist With 30 Years Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced and compassionate behavior therapist with over 30 years of experience helping children with special needs. My expertise includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), verbal behavior, and Relationship Development Intervention (RDI). I have worked extensively with autistic children and those with other...
5.0
"Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm hand to keep him focused. She has great educational insights and tailored a lesson plan to fit his needs and...

Chris W.

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Gina M.


Pound Ridge, NY

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Mom Of 2

I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
Gina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she...

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Marianne L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Open To Work

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
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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Alexandra V.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter - Flexible Hours

Hi! My name is Allie, I am a Registered Nurse with my BSN from Boston College. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager (8+ years). I have experience working with children of all ages, newborn - 16 yo, in the daycare setting, and with children with special needs. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I also love...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allie was with us for about 6 months. My daughter was 2.5 at the time and absolutely loved Allie. She was caring, calm, and always patient. While I was working, I never had to even think about the well-being of my child. I always felt at ease knowing that she was...

Nina D.

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Lori M.


Cross River, NY

$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Empty Nester Who Adores Children. Prefer Part Time/long Term

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work for a family with a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. When I began the baby boy was1month old, the girl was 2 years old. I joyfully care for their daily needs and nurture and teach them. We read stories, go on nature walks, create art, play, learn and do local field trips. They will both be in school full...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lori is a warm and enthusiastic sitter. She learns quickly and has been very attentive to my children's needs. My children really like spending time with her!"

Mary B.

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Gianina L.


Danbury, CT

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a clinical nurse assistant with experience in special needs. I have experience with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Gianina is a treasure! She is the total package. My family adores her. The care for my handicapped daughter was impeccable. Gianina approach is kind, caring, gentile. We love her. If my family , I would take her with us! There is not a more loving, hard working,...

Anna A.

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Allison L.


Cross River, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I have 4 years of experience with babysitting and have been with Care. com for 2 years. I'm available until August 15th and would love to help out with your family this summer. I haven't committed to any other jobs yet so I am very available. I have the most experience with 2yo-10yo...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!"

Abaz N.

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Claudia G.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Claudia. I worked for more than 15 year. My work was was with children with special needs in all the areas of learning development. Also I worked as a caregiver for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
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Lauren C.


Somers, NY

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

If you are looking for an experienced compassionate, reliable and patient individual to care for your needs I am available to help! I have years of experience working with the elderly as well as clients with special needs. My goal is to help support your physical, emotional and social needs by assisting with daily activities...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Alexandra L.


Brewster, NY

$30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I am mom of 3 children and have one with special needs. I have been babysitter since I was 17 years old. I will like to take care you child. Also, I like to take care children with special needs.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tiffany V.


Danbury, CT

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventure Seeker With A Passion For Teaching!

Hi my name is Tiff 33 years old. I just got married in October to my amazing husband. I love being outdoors, hiking, nice long walks, going to s nice beach. I have fun and new adventures and am also willing to learn new things from all ages. I started working with children when I was in high school for all ages infant to 12th...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Rebecca K.


Mahopac, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Live-in Nanny/Caregiver

I am a down to earth, nurturing nanny seeking a full-time, live in position. Current excellent references available. Have cared for special needs and infant twins through teenagers in 5 families. A true team player- Committed to collaborating with you as you care for your family. I have been a Nanny for 29+ years. I'm 47 years...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dionna T.


Katonah, NY

$27-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

working towards my masters to pursue my life goal in the special education field. For about 7 years now, I have been at a school for children with special needs as an assistant, teachers sub, and working as a member on the behavioral support team to help children through their feelings. In addition to this, I have also been...
Dionna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Teresa C.


Carmel, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver /nanny

Hi parents! My name is Teresa I am a mother of five children , I'm 33 years old and I am a certified nursing assistant, home health aid and patient care tech and I am also a babysitter. I have 15 years of dedicated experience looking after children of all ages. I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Ashley V.


Carmel, NY

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

The Best Babysitter :)

Hello, my name is Ashley. I've been working with children for 13 years! I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job after work. I am responsible and reliable and would love a chance to care and look after your children!
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Zanura W.


Pound Ridge, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Working with individuals with special needs has been one of the most fulfilling and meaningful experiences of my life. I feel truly connected to the people I support, and helping them navigate daily life is something I consider both an honor and a responsibility. I am a patient and kind person, and I take great joy in caring for...
Zanura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Katrina T.


Danbury, CT

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Guarenteed!

I have worked as a 1:1 aide with children who have special needs for 8 years in NYC public schools. When I moved to Danbury I continued my career in education and special ed as a Behavioral Therapist Paraeducator. I have 3 years of experience in ABA, and I have mainly worked/ supported children who are on the spectrum and down...
Katrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Salem, NY

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.

Nan V.

5.0

Nan has been the best teacher our son A. has ever had. He's got moderate autism and she strikes just the right balance between great curriculum and a firm hand to keep him focused. She has great educational insights and tailored a lesson plan to fit his needs and abilities. We're really happy we...

- Chris W.

Gina M.

5.0

I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she helped me further by running errands...

- Care member

Marianne L.

5.0

She did a great job ! I highly recommend her

- Ramona P.

Alexandra V.

5.0

Allie was with us for about 6 months. My daughter was 2.5 at the time and absolutely loved Allie. She was caring, calm, and always patient. While I was working, I never had to even think about the well-being of my child. I always felt at ease knowing that she was in good hands with Allie. Allie...

- Nina D.

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