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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 $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Ontario, NY

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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$14-21/hr8 yrs exp

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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/hr10 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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Megan R.


Webster, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Special Needs Childcare

-B. S. Human Services -FL Certified Teacher Special Education K-12; General Education PreK-3 -Experience caring for multiple siblings, including families with special needs children -Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment -tube...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Offering care services in Webster/Penfield. I have 8 years experience working with special need young adults/adults. I Currently work at a high school in special education department for the last 3 years and seeking evening & weekend care opportunities. I also have references. I also do respite care for one of my high school...
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Aaron G.


Penfield, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as adventurous, organized and empathetic I'm looking for a job that allows me to coach and motivate individuals to achieve their goals. I started working with kids when I was 20 In my spare time I enjoy being outdoors and active, but also like indoor activities like video games, table top games,...
Aaron can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a mother of a wonderful 21-year-old daughter. I have a BA in Sociology and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse. I have worked in the Human Service field for several years, including working with children and adults with special needs. While I do not have professional child care experience, I have 21 years of mom experience! My...
Susan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Siobhan S.


Macedon, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work with Seniors-Care won't change the information try as I may! Hi! I'm a people person! I worked as a counselor for 15 years and have 5 years of care-giver/companion experience with elderly (and Alzheimer's)/special needs patients. I'm warm, trustworthy, ethical, and l get along with everyone. I'm interested in part time...

Andrea B.


Webster, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have many years experience assisting individuals that are physically or mentally challenged . I started right after high school working in group home settings. Within several years I had worked my way up to being a house manager. I had many responsibilities including medication administration, crisis prevention intervention,...

Susan W.


Webster, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse Looking For Private Duty Position

Hi - My name is Sue and I have been an LPN for 14 years, the majority of my experience has been working with special needs individuals in a Group Home setting. I also have nursing experience in Urology, wound care and home care. I have a B. A. degree in Sociology from SUNY Cortland as well. I love being a nurse, but the...

Stephanie Z.


Webster, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary/Special Education Teacher/Tutor

I have worked with children my entire life. I worked in a daycare through high school. I am a caring and energetic teacher looking for a bit of side work. I have been a teacher for 7 years and love children. I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs as I am a Special Education teacher and also worked...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Stephanie Z.


Webster, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have worked 15 years with children and adults with Special Needs both as a teacher and as Support Staff in Resident's home. I enjoy working with people of all ages and have extensive experience with students/adults with behavioral and learning needs. I am organized, caring and patient.
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Erika H.


Rochester, NY

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old. I have experience teaching English as a second...
5.0
"Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."

Lydia P.

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Twanna L.


Rochester, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Cna/ Home Health Aide /special Needs Aide And Hospice Looking For Full Or Part Time Work

4.4

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 20 years. I love taking care of people. This my passion. I am very hard working, caring , kind and compassionate to all my clients. I have work as a home health aide, patient care tech and a hospice aide. I will do my very best to take care of your love ones. I have a lot of...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I am a Registered Nurse and had the pleasure of working with Twanna for one of the families I care for in home. I cannot say enough good things about her! Over the course of time that we cared for the same patient she continued to impress me with her amazing...

Kari T.

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Megan S.


Pittsford, NY

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, this seems like a great fit for me! I have experience caring for babies, children, adolescents, and individuals with special needs. I attend Nazareth University for occupational therapy, and I have two years left in Rochester. I do not smoke and would expect the same from the family I work for. My hourly rate is $35, based...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again! "

Care member

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Carolina J.


Rochester, NY

$50-65/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...

Cindy G.

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Irene V.


Rochester, NY

$30-40/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Super-Nanny (15+yrs)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough."

Phil D.

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Michelle W.


Rochester, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years plus experience caring for children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation. I also have personal experience with my special needs child. I love being around children and helping people in general. I also enjoy pets as well. I cared for my mother full time for 6 years until...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Michelle in the midst of Covid to take care of our new born son. She started part time with us, but we quickly transitioned her to full time 5 days. Michelle is professional, reliable, nurturing, and above all else she is calm when care taking. During her...

Khush A.

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India M.


Rochester, NY

$10-50/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Experienced Loveing Hardworking Great Support System Care Giver !!!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm certified in CPR and SCIP plus many more I also was a Community Habilitatior at epilepsy pralid and I been in nursing homes to private care to group homes I currently work at a Demetria / Alzheimer's nursing home I love my residents they are my family !!! I pay attention to details and recognize changes in them rather...
5.0
"India is a very caring person she has a good pure heart they type of person you want working with people who need TLC"

Dakota P.

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Alexandra A.


Rochester, NY

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very patient. She is very joyful and can make a way out of no way. She has awesome ideas that engages children's attention and children tend to fall in love with her! She has an excellent personality and was a pleasure to work with. "

Angela A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ontario, NY

Erika H.

5.0

Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible.

- Lydia P.

Twanna L.

5.0

Twanna is a wonderful caregiver. Kind, personable, caring, and compassionate. She brings joy to others. I would highly recommend her!

- Scott M.

Megan S.

5.0

Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again!

- Care member

Carolina J.

5.0

I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.

- Cindy G.

Irene V.

5.0

Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough.

- Phil D.

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