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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Phoenix, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years
Special needs caregivers in Phoenix, NY
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.
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juliette and her twin sister are both fantastic!! I am very selective with who we hire to babysit and I can't recommend Juliette enough. We have a 4 year old daughter and 1 year old son that require help early in the mornings, starting at 6 am. Juliette was...
Katherine B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional Nanny for 10+ years
All ages and multiples
Specialized in Early Childhood Development; esp. toddlers, preschoolers, infants
Strong advocate for child-driven activities;
Planning activities and outings that help foster all aspects of development;
including incorporating art, music, literacy, social play, and...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is great with my two daughters! She keeps them moving; they are having fun and learning, too. When conflict arises between my girls, she helps them through it calmly. I am so glad we hired Amy!"
Sarah K.
Juliette V.
Syracuse, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(4)
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, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & 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.
Maya L.
Syracuse, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Maya and I am currently a rising junior studying Psychology and Family Sciences at Syracuse University.
I have done both volunteer and paid work with children for the past 4+ years including babysitting, camp counselor, and working as a teaching aid in a kindergarten classroom.
During the summer I work...
5.0
"Maya was great! My kid had a lot of fun playing with her before going to bed. I was happily surprised that she got him down for the night. I would absolutely hire Maya again."
Care member
Emily S.
Syracuse, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Hi! My name is Maggie. I am 23 years old and I am looking for a job as a Nanny! I have 4+ years of experience working with kids ages 1-6 years old. I have worked previously with families as a nanny, in a classroom setting at daycare centers and within my family working with my special needs sibling. I have my Teaching Assistant...
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello! I recently graduated Arizona State University with a degree in Speech and Hearing Science. I moved out to Los Angeles to attend graduate school and pursue my passion in Speech Pathology. Currently, I am working and have been working as an ABA Therapist for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder for over 2 years. I am...
Hannah M.
Syracuse, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I am Hannah! I am a Boston College junior sophomore studying Social Work. I currently work at Sprout Therapy Group as a teaching assistant in which I support a classroom of preschool-age children with a range of therapy and special needs. I have previously worked at various summer camps and constantly babysat children...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I currently hold a NYS LPN as well as NPI. I have 3 years experience in Inpatient Mental Health as well as extensive dementia, mood disorders, diabetic care, cardiac care, medication administration, crises intervention etc over 10 years. I am dependable, caring, detail oriented and have a good sense of humor. I will provide...
Lindsay F.
Syracuse, NY
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a teacher with dual certification in special education and biology. My father had a stroke on resulting in his right side being paralyzed and a need for PT, OT, and speech ad still suffers from TIAs. I have helped him with his needs including transportation, feeding, washing/clothing, and some lifting/support while he moves...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 16 years old I knew I wanted to make a career out of working with children with special needs. I grew up around parents who were teachers, and more specifically a mother who was a special education teacher. My parents taught me to see the potential in every individual despite their disabilities. When I was 16...
Kayla S.
Liverpool, NY
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 10+ years of experience with those that are special needs. I grew up with a sister who is mentally handicapped and had some other challenges as well. I also took care of a few children with autism and seizure disorders.
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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.
Amy C.
5.0
Amy is great with my two daughters! She keeps them moving; they are having fun and learning, too. When conflict arises between my girls, she helps them through it calmly. I am so glad we hired Amy!
- Sarah K.
Juliette V.
5.0
She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!
- Michael K.
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
Maya L.
5.0
Maya was great! My kid had a lot of fun playing with her before going to bed. I was happily surprised that she got him down for the night. I would absolutely hire Maya again.
- Care member
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