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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Phoenix, NY

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Phoenix, NY

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Hannibal C.


Fulton, NY

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I helped run my parents taekwondo before/afterschool program as well as the summer camp. I transported kids to and from school as well as field trips during summer camp. I have a lot of...
Hannibal can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mercedes L.


Brewerton, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Mercedes! I love working with children! I have worked with all ages, toddler to teen! I was a youth advocate and a 1:1 aide for children with behaviors and special needs! I am patient, caring, and kind! If that's not enough I am educated and enjoy educating the youth! I am grateful for you considering me as a caregiver...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$17-22/hr

Teachers Assistant :)

I love working with kids of all ages and levels of functioning :) having worked in Long Beach life skills program, I know how to handle challenging behaviors and be a positive force !
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Rachael W.


Liverpool, NY

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! I am experienced with developmental delays and most special needs. I worked mostly with adults with these needs but I have been able to gain experience with kids in the recent years. With my degree in psychology and with my own personal experiences I am able to solve most if not all problems that may arise. I have my...

Barbara P.


Fulton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hi, My name is Barb and I am a LPN. I have been a nurse for over 20 years. I have raised 2 children of my own and have helped with raising 3 grandchildren. I have also been a Nurse for many children with special needs. I would be interested in caring for your children and providing a safe environment for them to learn and grow.

Kailey B.


Clay, NY

$15-50/hr

Caregiver/companion

Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and have only ever had jobs working with children in some form or another. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
Kailey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more

Barbara P.


Fulton, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

LPN With Many Years Of Experience

I have done home care for the past 18 years and have cared for the elderly, special needs children and adults along people with dementia, ALS and autism.
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Kailey B.


Clay, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/companion/babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and most of my jobs have been with children, tweens and teens. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
Kailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend & Summer Time Babysitter/nanny

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a certified teacher 6-12th grade social sciences with my masters in education as well! I have nannied for over 10 years and currently work in healthcare full time. I am free on evenings or on weekends for babysitting or tutoring! I also have experience as a nanny and teacher with children who have special...
Juliette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged...

Arianne P.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am attend University & am on the rowing team. In high school, I played tennis & lacrosse. I am originally from Upstate NY, then lived in southern Indiana for Junior & Senior year of HS, and now my family lives in Englewood. In high school, I helped/taught children with autism ages 6-12 how to play tennis. During the summer...
5.0
"She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!"

Michael K.

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Natasha W.


Syracuse, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Direct Care Professional, Currently Certified As A Personal Care Aide.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Human Services Profession for 12 years then took a break for some years to raise my family. During the 12 years I've provided care for individuals within their homes , then I transitioned to Direct Care within Residential and Day Habilitation Program working with severe to moderate range disabled...
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Shannon C.


Syracuse, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced care giver and I absolutely love what I do. I took on this position to try to make a difference and to do something that has true meaning to it. I first went to school for human services and social work when I realized my passion was actually working with the elderly. I changed my course direction and have...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

3.0
"Shannon worked for us for a couple of months. We ran into problems when she had "an accident " with no call or other information. The hospital her husband said she was in had no record of her. "

Chris H.

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Michelle N.


Syracuse, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience With Infants, Children, & Elders Seeking Weekday Position.

I started my care career early, when I began babysitting at age 11! I've cared for all age groups, including those with a variety of special needs and disabilities, as an HHA while in Nursing school, and then as an RN for most of my adult life. Now that I have a toddler of my own with special needs, I have put my Nursing...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again in the future."

Lisa H.

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Kate A.


Syracuse, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

HUMAN SERVICE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
Kate can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kate is a respectful, loving and dependable care giver. She can be relied on totally. Our clients love her gentleness and compassion."

Mispah S.

Hello! My name is Emily, I currently live in Syracuse in the Meadowbrook area. I recently graduated from Upstate Medical with my masters in public health, and am starting the MD program this July. I am an aunt to five nieces and nephews who I love dearly and have given me a great background in childcare. I have babysat since I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dotty C.


Mexico, NY

$15-25/hr

LPN Graduate, 2020 With Much Experience With Children, Including Developmental Disabilities.

I'm an LPN graduate, 2020, currently studying for my NCLEX! I'd prefer part time, but I'm not opposed to a couple 12-hr. shifts. Due to Covid-19, I'd prefer to be with the same client, so as to limit exposure for my client. A little about my background: I have 19 years experience as a Teacher's Aide, Tutor, and Teaching...
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Daniella K.


Camillus, NY

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

A Good Laugh Is The Best Medicine!

I'm a college student who loves to care for others. I enjoy a good meal and a good adventure. I am 22 years old, and currently in nursing school. I'm reliable, energetic, and have a passion for teaching and helping meet any goals or needs one may have (kids, special needs, etc) I love pets and have two of my own! I will provide...
Daniella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rita W.


Syracuse, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And/or Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature and experienced (10 years) home health care provider who would love to care for you or your loved one, with patience and compassion and understanding. I enjoy working with the elderly and the disabled. I am experienced in many areas that include adults that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...
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Erica H.


Syracuse, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience serving the elderly in various areas such as: traumatic brain injury, special needs, spinal cord injury, dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Or just in need of COMPANIONSHIP. I have been certified as a home health aide for 20 years, and as a CNA for 9 years. Home care is more rewarding...
Erica can also help with: Home modification, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Phoenix, NY

Juliette V.

5.0

Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged with him, and kept his space tidy....

- Arianne P.

Juliette V.

5.0

She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!

- Michael K.

Shannon C.

3.0

Shannon worked for us for a couple of months. We ran into problems when she had "an accident " with no call or other information. The hospital her husband said she was in had no record of her.

- Chris H.

Michelle N.

5.0

Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again in the future.

- Lisa H.

Kate A.

5.0

In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie said to me when l visited her the...

- Care member

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