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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ontario, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Ontario, NY

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Kathryn T.


Ontario, NY

$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Throughout the last 13 years, I have worked with individuals age 4-28 years old with various disabilities in multiple settings including daycare's, nannying, preschools, group homes, general education classrooms, OPWDD assessments, and special education classrooms. I am especially familiar with Autism and have some familiarity...
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Rhonda M.


Ontario, NY

$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.

I have many years of experience and excellent references. I'm reliable, fun and caring. I've worked with children ages newborn to teenagers. I have special needs experience as well. I was with my last nanny family for 5 years and 8 years with family before them (both with 4 children)I would love to speak with you and fill you in...
Rhonda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rhonda has been a nanny with our family for 5 years. She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is always on time and ready to start the day as soon as she arrives. Our 4 kids absolutely adore her!! Rhonda comes up with a variety of activities...

Debbie W.

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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Family Child Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have nearly 19 years of experience Caring for all types of children! They are all different and their needs are all different too! I am CPR and 1st aid certified. Background checks are ok! I have 6 children of my own, 2 of which are special needs! I enjoy changing things up and taking the the kids to the parks and local...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and she enhances that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get extra hugs from them at the end of the day. She will...

Michelle P.

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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Will Care For Your Special Needs/ADHD Child!

I have one year paid experience with a young adult with special needs. I have three children that live with me that are special needs and I am very passionate for caring for children with special needs. I feel like I can understand them, and sometimes that's what they need, love and understanding!
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Donna R.


Ontario, NY

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Smile Maker

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. I have worked with families with adult children who have Down Syndrome for the past 5years with supporting them in the community and at their jobs as well as at home. I would love to work with your love one either at home or in the...
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Karley P.


Ontario, NY

$19-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am 29 years old with 5 years of home health aide experience, 1 year of CNA licensing, and I also work with special needs students at a school district.'
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Traci L.


Penfield, NY

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

3.7

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a creative, responsible, individual with 4 years of care giving experience, as well as being a Mother of 2 young adults, ages 19 and 21. I successfully maintain a safe environment for children while providing fun, imaginative, yet educational activities for children of all ages. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
Traci can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Traci is currently working for my family and she has been excellent. My children love spending time with her and I know my kids are in great hands."

Deborah S.

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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Interactive And Experienced Caretaker

My name is Luis and I have been working with children for 10 years now and am currently working as a bilingual teacher assistant in the Rochester city school district. I am patient, calm when facing challenging behaviors, and fun! I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher in a daycare, as a teacher's assistant in a...
Luis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alyssa P.


Williamson, NY

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Young Nanny With Over 10 Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Job

Hi there! I have over 15 years of experience in childcare. I have 8 younger cousins I have helped care for as young children and I also a mother to an awesome 11-year-old, 20-month-old, and a bonus mom to a 13-year-old. I have experience with special needs children and multiples. I love to play and interact with the children I...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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King L.


Penfield, NY

$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I like caring for people with special needs because it's an experience and connection that's based on honesty and respect between a person supported and a care giver. I'm looking for a job that pays well according to the level of care that is expected as well as a job in which I feel like I'm getting to know a person and form...
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Maxine B.


Macedon, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a current teacher's aide at Mary Cariola Center. My experience is mostly with preschoolers with complex needs, but I also have experience with adults with ASD and down syndrome!
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Megan R.


Webster, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

-B. S. Human Services -FL Certified Teacher Special Education K-12; General Education -Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment -tube feeding experience -Extremely compassionate and nurturing. -Excellent references I'm a mother of...
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Nicole J.


Marion, NY

$20/hr • 19 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with 19 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, while my creativity and imagination fuel engaging activities that promote learning and development. I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Pamela W.


Penfield, NY

$10-15/hr

Pamela W.,Special Needs Care Provider

I am a speech and language therapist in a suburban school district. I have worked there for 31 years. My experience has been with a wide variety of disability types from Down Syndrome and Autism to Cerebral Palsy and Emotional Handicaps. I am patient and caring and can usually relate to children well. I love to play, read, do...
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Madi H.


Webster, NY

$16-20/hr

Special needs caregiver

Hi! My name is Madi. I've always been interested in caring for others and have a passion for equality and inclusion.
Hi I'm Morgan, I am 18 and a nanny to an 8-year-old with autism, I've learned many techniques from him and how to handle different situations. I always research special needs care and how to do my best to make someone feel cared for and comfortable.
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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

I've been working with young children and toddlers for 8 years, and have loved every second of it! I am in the process of completing my Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education, and am looking for summer employment- possibly more! I am available all hours except for a few flexible hours a week that I babysit another family.
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Jennifer K.


Webster, NY

$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

My name is Jennifer, thank you for your interest in allowing me the opportunity to care for you and your family. I think my over 20 years of nursing & leadership along with my caring, compassion & trustworthiness can help support you and your family's need for individualized care and a comfortable experience for everyone. On a...
I have volunteered at heritage Christian Home and have had experience in care taking within my family. I would love an opportunity where I can take the skills that I have learned into the work place.
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Nicole J.


Marion, NY

$18-23/hr

Lets Work Together For A Better Future!

Hi I am Nikki I am a mom of a daughter who is 19 with Down Syndrome. I want to work in a field to help others be happy and independent in their own homes in their own ways! I currently take care of someone that has FA. This field gives me a purpose and the need and want to help people with all different abilities. Further more I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ontario, NY

Rhonda M.

5.0

Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule which was always important for us. She is always on time and ready for the day as soon as she...

- Debra W.

Ashley S.

5.0

From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and she enhances that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get extra hugs from them at the end of the day. She will never hesitate to keep me posted on...

- Michelle P.

Traci L.

5.0

I had the opportunity to hire Traci in 2013, when I was in need of childcare for my daughter. Having Traci in my daughter's life, as well as mine, was a blessing. She was amazing to my daughter. She provided her a safe but fun environment. I was able to go to work and not worry about the care that...

- Jen O.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ontario, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.