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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ontario, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Ontario, NY
4.3
(4)
Hi families!!
My name is Juliana and I believe you should consider me to be your next nanny for your kiddos!
Ever since I was young, I have taken care of my family, if that included school work, therapy, or just providing a fun, safe environment where kids can be kids. I have about 3 years of experience as a nanny (not through a...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Oh my goodness,
Juliana is one of my favorite care givers I have ever had for my little ones.
She's super fun and puts my kiddos first.
We love her"
Mary S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started watching children at the young age of 11. I started out with a family of 4 girls under the age of 6 had me on my toes. I have cared for all age groups, multiples, and special needs.
Kama can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kama is both a friend and she has watched my four daughters. She is responsible, caring and kind. Kama has a natural gift with children as she is able to intuitively understand and respond well to children. I have observed her setting boundaries and making clear...
Nikki M.
Jahnesty J.
Rochester, NY
$16-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children with special needs, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"
Anastasia W.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and...
Sam L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, patient, and helpful babysitter who has had about 5 years of experience. I have work at schools, summer camps, and programs for children. Also, I have two younger sisters that I have grown up supporting and taking care of. My passion is working with children in a special education setting. I have had some...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe and well cared for when I returned. I'd definitely use Abigail again! Highly recommend. Thanks again Abigail!"
Rebecca P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Kendyl, I am 23 years old and live in the Knoxville area. I recently graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology. I have cared for children since I was 12 years old and have had the opportunity to work with children in a variety of settings including; private in-home...
Kendyl can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kendyl babysat for our family for a few years before moving out of state. We were devastated! She was Amazing with the kids and they grew to love her so much!! She Is very reliable, trustworthy and I would highly recommend her to any family!"
Lindsay W.
I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a special education teacher but I am looking for a position for the Fall that would allow me to bring my 5-month-old with me. I have previous experience nannying newborn twins until they were...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Mara H.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have babysat on Care in previous years, but just recently got back on. I have babysat on Care for 2 years, and for 3 years before that. I have babysat ages 22mo-12 years, multiples, and helped with pets as well! I am an Occupational Therapist so I do have experience with children with special needs as well. I have...
Mara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jenna K.
Rochester, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jenna! A lover of music, adventure, crafts, and all things childhood development! I'm a board-certified music therapist, with 3 years of experience working with kids with complex and special needs, CPR and first aid trained as well. I look forward to working with your family!
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Terika H.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with children on the Autism spectrum in the past as a behavioral therapist so I do have work experience outside of being a nanny. In addition, I am willing to do facilitate an activities with your child as such as playing game, reading books, and educational activities. I believe that children's minds should always...
Hi I have been in the healthcare field for 30 years and enjoy an industry where I get to serve others. I also have 10 years of working with men woman and children with special needs. I also have Comm Hab Respite and Self Direction experience to.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children and can provide community or respite through Heritage. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Marith A.
Pittsford, NY
$16-20/hr
Hi, my name is Marith! I am a recent college graduate with degrees in Psychology and Communication, and I love working with kids of all abilities! I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at the Rochester School of the Holy Childhood. I can help with many different aspects of life!
I am currently seeking part-time work while having another job. (My schedule is quite flexible.) I work as a pet care provider and have been doing that for almost 2 years. My previous employment involved working in a group home that housed individuals with had developmental disabilities. I have a passion for helping others and...
I have experience in working with individuals with special needs as well as a wide range of care. I have full-time availability. I hold a HHA(Home Health Aide) CNA(Certified Nurse Assistant) as well as an RBT (Registered Behaviror Therapist) . Along with BLS/CPR certifications.
I have taken care of individuals with a wide variety of both physical and cognitive disorders for the past 8 years. I recently left the health care facility that I was with and have ventured into private duty work. I would love to talk more and answer any questions you may have
Stephanie S.
Fairport, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 30 Years Of Experience Teaching Children With Special Needs With My MS In Special Education.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my journey teaching 2nd through 5th grade in Florida. I moved back to New York to be close to my family 30 years ago. The next 10 years, I taught babies and preschoolers in several different environments. I provided home based and center based services to babies and preschoolers from a few months of age to age 5. I...
My name is Michelle, and I am a home-schooling mom of 5 kids ages 17, 15, 15, 13, and 6. I have a lot of experience with children including babysitting for friends, working in the nursery at our church and at our home school co-op. This has included some experiences with children with special needs such as ADHD and Asperger's...
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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ontario, NY
Juliana Q.
5.0
Juliana is a very dependable nanny. She has helped my little one with their school work and extracurricular activities. She spends her time coming up with crafts for my little one to do that is both informative and fun to my little ones age. I absolutely appreciate and love her and would suggest her...
- MaryJane S.
Kama S.
5.0
Kama nannied for our family with 3 boys for a year. She is wonderful with children and engages with them on their level. She is thinks of great ideas to play with the children. I came home to lots of crafts and cardboard pirate ships. She was nice, fun and trustworthy.
- Alyssa R.
Stephanie R.
5.0
Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!
- Natalia L.
Dawn H.
5.0
We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and addressed them promptly. She's great...
- Sam L.
Abigail G.
5.0
Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe and well cared for when I returned. I'd definitely use Abigail again! Highly recommend. Thanks again Abigail!
- Rebecca P.
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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 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.