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33 special needs caregivers are listed in Owego, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Owego, NY

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Sara Z.


Owego, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids of all ages. I work volleyball camps and volunteer at my local elementary school all the time. I am going to school to become a special needs teacher. I currently work at a daycare as the head teacher in the toddler room.
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is awesome!! Wishing her the best of luck in her new adventure!"

Andrea S.

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Amber R.


Owego, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Care Giver. Seniors And Special Needs.

I have 2 children with special needs. And have cared for seniors. Autism and speech delay. Grooming, dressing feeding. I have a reliable vehicle and clean driving record.
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Natalia J.


Owego, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experience With Developmentally Disabled

Hi, I have been previously employed through HCA and have experience as a direct support professional with developmentally disabled youth and adults. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have my Basic Life Support certification and I am currently a nursing student.
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Danyell C.


Owego, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local childcare center however I am looking to move out of center based care as I believe children learn best through hands on experiences in the outside world and community. I prefer to be outside, doing seasonal activities, getting messy and exploring local resources. I have 20+years...
Danyell can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Amanda J.


Candor, NY

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with children. I have 4 nieces, and come from a big family with lots of cousins, so I have been around children all my life. I spent 5 years as a teacher's aide grades K-5, and have spent the past 5 years nannying children ages infant-7 years old, including a child with special needs. I'm fully vaccinated for...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning
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Mikayla S.


Apalachin, NY

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I am 21 years old and I am an energetic, happy, positive, organized person! I am very experienced with taking care of children with disabilities. I am able to provide a supervised, safe and stable environment for your children !
I have 5 years of experience working in a group home with individuals with a wide range of Developmental Disabilities. I have experience with medication administration, attending medical appointments, repositioning, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, behavioral needs and engaging individuals in community activities.
I am a Graduate Student at Hofstra University studying Occupational Therapy! I love helping others and volunteering. I spend a lot of my time volunteering with children with disabilities. I love to adventure, do yoga and anything else artsy in my free time. I have watched two girls ages 5 and 9 for 3 years, was an infant daycare...
Hi! I am available to help out with homework, babysitting, pet care, and house care. I have experience working as a tutor, teachers assistant, babysitter and pet sitter as well as care for kids and adults with learning disabilities.
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Diane S.


Newark Valley, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I was a special education teacher for approximately 10 years, and worked with a specialized team to care for students ages 14-22 with both physical and cognitive disabilities.
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Laura T.


Vestal, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a daughter with OCD and a husband with PTSD. I understand special needs and have the patience and skills to handle many issues facing people with special needs. Have spent years with disabled young man who was physically and mentally challenged . Non Verbal with Angelmans Syndrome in all aspects of care.
5.0
"The only reason why Laura is no longer working with my son is that we moved to another state. Laura is a resilient, knowledgeable, caring and patient person. She helped my son with everyday living skills; she helped to promote his independence while caring for...

Renita N.

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Eve K.


Vestal, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello parents! My name is Eve, but I go by Evie, and I'm a junior at Binghamton University. I grew up with a special needs twin brother, and starting at a very young age I took on the responsibilities of taking care of my brother. My parents needed a lot of help with him, I was almost a third parent! I gained a huge sense of...
Eve can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"I’ve had many babysitters over the years to watch my now 8 and 10 year old daughters but Eve is truly special. Typically the sitters would come in and make sure the kids were safe and plop them in front of the tv. Not Eve, she fully engaged with them getting down...

Andrew T.

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Laura T.


Vestal, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I enjoy caring for people, helping make their quality of life better. I treat individuals with the respect they deserve and use patience and humor to interact in a positive and supportive manner. I am a professional with a bachelor degree in social work from SUNY Binghamton. Experience with medication management through a...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines,...

Wendy R.

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Jayden L.


Vestal, NY

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- I have years of experience - I have experience with special needs kids and patient care at Lourdes hospital -I am CPR certified -I love to cook and clean - I am flexible - I love to organize fun activities and crafts
Jayden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Cheryl S.


Binghamton, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Introduction

I'd describe my personality as good sense of humor, patient, outgoing I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy helping people and meeting their needs so they have a good day. I'm looking for a job that is part time and flexible. I would like to work later in the day and prefer not to work mornings. I...
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Sarah O.


Vestal, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nanny for over five years now and I have been watching children of all ages since I was a teen. Before this I was a teachers aide in a class room for special needs children. I have watched a lot of children through out my life and I have always known it was something I would always want to do. I enjoy being a nanny...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ruby K.


Athens, PA

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Baby Sitter Ready For Anything

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Ruby! I'm an upcoming junior at Bloomsburg University, majoring in special education and early education. Some of my hobbies include; running, baking, listening to music, hanging out with friends, watching national geographic, and hiking. I love to be outside and am very energetic. I am easygoing and eager to help! I like...
Ruby can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Amber P.


Waverly, NY

$16-17/hr1 yrs exp

I was a dsp for older and special needs individuals. I can transport, shopping, house keeping, lift etc.. anything needed
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
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Ashley P.


Binghamton, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

I Have Been Caring For Children Most Of My Life!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work currently as a direct support professional, so I mainly care for people with special needs. I cook, clean, and help them with their everyday life skills! I have been around children my whole life, and the last children I used to care for said I was their favorite babysitter. I've cared for a range of ages and enjoy how...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Demetra D.


Binghamton, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Flexible Commitment Levels

Hi! My name is Demetra , I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for employment in order to help make ends meet while I am studying for the bar exam. For many summers, I would babysit four children, including an adopted infant going through drug withdrawals due to a drug addicted, pregnant mother. I have a lot of...
Demetra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Owego, NY

Sara Z.

5.0

She is awesome!! Wishing her the best of luck in her new adventure!

- Andrea S.

Laura T.

5.0

The only reason why Laura is no longer working with my son is that we moved to another state. Laura is a resilient, knowledgeable, caring and patient person. She helped my son with everyday living skills; she helped to promote his independence while caring for his MANY needs. Laura quickly...

- Renita N.

Eve K.

5.0

I’ve had many babysitters over the years to watch my now 8 and 10 year old daughters but Eve is truly special. Typically the sitters would come in and make sure the kids were safe and plop them in front of the tv. Not Eve, she fully engaged with them getting down on the floor and join in what they...

- Andrew T.

Laura T.

5.0

Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines, blood sugar, insulin preparation...

- Wendy R.

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