Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Palmyra, NY

Hello! My name is Leah and I would love to work with your child. I worked in a 12:1:1 classroom for a school year, and that's where I decided I wanted to become a lead teacher. The student I worked with was non-verbal and autistic. I learned how to use an AAC device to communicate with him, and I got a lot of training on...

Kathryn T.

Ontario, NY

$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

Calya P.

Canandaigua, NY

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Music & Nature Loving Nanny/ Caretaker

5.0

(1)

I have been a caretaker in various forms throughout my life . Working as a teachers aide in special needs classrooms, nannying and currently as a mother of a 3. 5-year-old. I have completed a certificate in Herbal Medicine at Heart stone herbal school, and worked for SPRINGBROOK developmental disability services as a community...

Calya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"She has patience & has a positive outlook on life. She is fun, creative & thoughtful about those individual in her care. If she moved back to our area, I would definitely rehire her! She worked with my daughter who has a disability."

Kathy S.

Stephanie R.

$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

"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.

Holly A.

Canandaigua, NY

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I worked as a TSS for over 8 yrs. I helped with anger management, listening skills, helped parents learn different approaches to communicating and discipline. I worked on building the child's trust along with the family. Many of my clients were on the spectrum. I also have experience working with adults who had disabilities in a...

5.0

"Holly is an extremely good worker. She was very professional with her families she provided services too. Holly is very dependable and caring. She is very knowledgeable with working with children with special needs. You will be happy with her services. "

Suzanne M.

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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...

Jen O.

Rachel G.

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Entertaining Babysitter/Nanny That Is Comfortable With Even The Most Active Kids!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing , very friendly, having a lot of patience and especially caring! I like working with kids because every Kid is different. I learn something new when caring for them ! kids are brilliant in their own unique ways ! I'm looking for a job that I can help parents with fitting their schedule...

Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Rachel babysat our 16-month-old and we couldn’t be happier! She arrived on time and has such a warm presence that our baby boy took to her immediately. She definitely has the experience and personality we want in a sitter. We look forward to hiring Rachel again! "

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Grace D.

Canandaigua, NY

$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

About Mr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have seven years of babysitting experience from ages newborn to 13. I have medical experience and am comfortable caring for children with special needs.

Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Grace did a wonderful job caring for our 2.5 month old baby for the day. Would certainly recommend and hire again!"

Angelina W.

Irene V.

$30-40/hr • 15 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Super-Nanny (15+yrs)

5.0

(10)

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We hired Irene when I was a week post partum with my twins. We also have a 4 year old and we needed some extra hands at home till my husband was able to begin parental leave. She was a God send! She was great with my son, and also was always busy helping with...

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Dawn H.

Henrietta, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Full Time Caregiver

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Dawn is our neighbor’s girls’ nanny! She was one of the first people I met on the street when we moved here a couple years ago. She is outgoing and friendly and doesn’t shy away from roll modeling friendly, outgoing, neighborly behavior - the kids in her care have...

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Elisha T.

Pittsford, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I love children. I currently work at the local School District. I have 2+ years of experience with Sitting. I am willing to take care of any special needs.

Rachel C.

Fairport, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have three children of my own. I also have two years experience working with children with special needs in addition to my own son who is on the autism spectrum.

Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Madi H.

$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.

Megan R.

$25-35/hr • 10 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

Early Education

CPR

Kayla M.

Fairport, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kayla. I have two years experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I had an internship in Early Intervention, working with children ages 0-4 that had special needs. Post graduation I worked in ABA therapy, working with children on the autism spectrum. I now work as a Care...

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...

Alison R.

$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny/Tutor With Experience With Kid With Special Needs

I have just over 10 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages as well as over 10 years of experience with people with disabilities including autism, down syndrome, mood and behavioral disorders, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, eating disorders, and a few others. My most recent experience has been in an Early Intervention classroom...

Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Christine P.

$19-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Natural Caregiver

Last year I was able to work one on one with a teenage boy with C. P. I changed him, practiced occupational therapy, arts and crafts, put him in his stander, and worked on communicating with his eye glazer. ( A machine that they use with there eyse to form words to be able to communicate with others due to the fact that he...

Donna P.

Waterloo, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

Hello I have many years working with individuals with disabilities. I have done direct care for over 25 years. I was a day program director for 12 years with people who were mentally handicapped and other disabilities. I have over 16 years of experience of work with emotional and behavioral disturbances. I am dependable, on time...

Emma S.

$16-20/hr