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27 special needs caregivers are listed in Oneida, NY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Oneida, NY

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Cassidy T.


Oneida, NY

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

5.0

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Hello, I am a mom of 3 beautiful kiddos. Two of which have autism and ADHD. My daughter stimms and has many therapies so I am very comfortable helping anything. My nurse training has me aware of all types of ways I can help with feeding and such. I have worked with special needs kids and teenagers also adults with behavioral...
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Grace W.


Oneida, NY

$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a senior in college, going for childhood education. I have many years of expediting working with kids. For the past 2 years I have been working through BOCES with children who have special needs & I absolutely love it!
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Grace W.


Oneida, NY

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have several years of experience working: babysitting, working at daycares, working at a summer school for children with special needs, and teaching. I have worked with children as young as 5months and as old as 12 years old. I just graduated with my masters in Childhood Education and would to find a summer job working with...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
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Debra P.


Vernon Center, NY

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special needs provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently employed in the human services field where I am a counselor/provider for people with developmental disabilities. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross Volunteer. I am familiar with adaptive equipment, special diets and special needs. I enjoy having fun and engaging in...
5.0
"Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!"

Erin Elizabeth F.

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Andrea H.


Canastota, NY

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Some Experience With Special Needs

I have worked at the with children who have autism at the ARC in Utica and I also worked at a program at Keuka College that helped college students with special needs earn a degree. To am currently a teacher at E.A. Mcallister Elementary with my Bachelor's degree in Unified childhood education and special education.
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Anna T.


Sherrill, NY

$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter!

Last summer I worked for the Madison Oneida Boces program as a 1:1 aid for a child that was 8 years old and had autism. I have worked a Dinavox, and worked with a child with anger problems. I understand they usually need diapers changed, help eating and close supervision. I am very calm and patient and honestly just love working...
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Anna H.


Canastota, NY

$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Anna I am 26 years old. I have been working in the childcare field sense the age of 12. I currently work at an NAYCE accredited daycare center. I have worked here for the past 5 years in the infant room. I am currently looking to switch paths and find a family who needs private care versus a daycare setting. I have a...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jaylynn G.


Cazenovia, NY

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves what she does. I started out babysitting for a lot of my sisters coworkers growing up, and then worked in my schools special needs department. I was a full time nanny/ babysitter for two separate families for over 5 years total! I have a certificate in First Aide Training and...
Jaylynn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to our furry family member our dog Daisy, ensuring...

Ashley M.

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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny - Babysitter - Elderly Care

I am dedicated to providing care for older adults, children, and individuals with special needs. I have previously worked for reputable caregiver agencies in my local area and currently work part-time for the State of New York in the School District. Some of my experience includes caring for a brain-injured patient, where I...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!"

Elisabeth M.

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Megan F.


Cazenovia, NY

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Previous Child Care Experience

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 18 years of childcare experience and have worked with all sorts of children of all ages. I have experience with multiples, infants and special needs. I truly feel like I've seen it all so if you are looking for a well seasoned nanny/caregiver, I am your gal. I am currently working at Montessori School of Syracuse...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting things to do with my son. She has an easy going personality, and my son said that she was great at "playing." I...

Dee Dee F.

I absolutely love working with kids with disabilities and forming a special, unique bond with them. I have watched children with disabilities (such as Asperger's and ADD/ADHD), children with anger management and anxiety. I love to create fun crafts, learning activities and fun adventures outside! I have helped with developmental...
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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For The Perfect Schedule To Work Around Being A Mom Of School Age Childr

For the last 15 years I have experience as a caregiver of some sort. I am a mother of three children that range from ages 6 to 14 . I have previous experience as a caregiver to elderly clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer and traumatic brain injury as well as other neurological issues . I also have experience as a...
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Emily M.


East Syracuse, NY

$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Emily and I am a special education teacher at a local school. I have earned my bachelors degree in music and community youth development, as well as my masters in special education/ students with disabilities. When I am not teaching, I enjoy playing music, taking photos and playing with my dogs!! I have worked...
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Phyllis T.


Fayetteville, NY

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher With Lots Of Energy And Enthusiasm

There's not a lot I can't do. Clean, teach, tutor, organize, train, transport. I know how to balance a checkbook, on-line bank, budget. I ran a household for 31 years, raised 2 successful sons and had a full-time job. I even love to clean and organize closets!
Extensive experience in medical field. I have worked with individuals with multiple disables on a short and long term basis. I am comfortable with assisting with medications, feeding, dressing, bathing... etc.
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Casey B.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver, Former Preschool Head Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Casey & I recently moved to Philadelphia. I have been caring for children for many years. When I was young, I volunteered at a preschool, babysat, nannied on weekends & summers. I have previously been an assistant preschool teacher for 2, 3, & 4-year-old classes. I was a head teacher for a 1-year-old class for 3...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alysa D.


Rome, NY

$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs. I have cared for the Elderly and Disabled adults for 14 years. I am a very loving, caring and friendly person.
Alysa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca L.


East Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

Hello! My name is Rebecca L and I am a NYS certified teacher in birth through grade 6. I am a Montessori Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher in the Syracuse city school district. I have over 9 years of paid babysitting experience and worked with preschoolers and toddlers (age 1-5) during my college breaks for 4 years. I am very...
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Lily C.


Chittenango, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lily. I am a current college student majoring in psychology. For the past few summers I have worked at a recreation respite program as a direct support provider for children and adults with disabilities. I also volunteered in my schools exceptional learning (special education) classrooms while in high school. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oneida, NY

Debra P.

5.0

Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!

- Erin Elizabeth F.

Jaylynn G.

5.0

Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to our furry family member our dog Daisy, ensuring everyone felt loved and attended to....

- Ashley M.

Laura M.

5.0

Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!

- Elisabeth M.

Megan F.

5.0

Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting things to do with my son. She has an easy going personality, and my son said that she was great at "playing." I found Megan to be very open, and...

- Dee Dee F.

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