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136 special needs caregivers are listed in Rochester, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Rochester, NY

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Chelsea S.


Rochester, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Chelsea and I am a full-time elementary school social worker looking to support you and your family over the summer. I have experience working with ages 0-90 and am comfortable as a caregiver support for all ages. I have experience with working with people struggling with mental health needs, ASD, mobility...
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Carolina J.


Rochester, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Caring, Sweet, And Fun-loving

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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Lakiescha J.


Rochester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced LPN

I am a compassionate nurse with 20 years experience as a LPN. I have 23 years experience caring for geriatric clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, TBI, and CVA's. I have 7 years pediatric experience. I am very competent with trachs, vents, G-tubes, J-tubes, medication admin/reminders, care of colostomy and urostomy. I am Medicaid...
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Summer C.


Rochester, NY

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Lpn

Private care nurse with 17 years experience in healthcare. Starting from an aide to HHA then CNA, I later gained my Medical Technician and Treatment Technician and further became an Electrocardiogram Technician. I currently have a valid LPN and am familiar with different environments and health issues ranging from anatomical...
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Loletha G.


Rochester, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loletha G. Home Health Aide

I have been working in the health care field for over 20 years. I have worked with infant paraplegics and brain injury patients dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I've worked in the field for so long because I like working with different people because you learn something different everyday and I know I make a difference in...
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Krystal R.


Rochester, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

My name is Krystal and I love working with people I get along well with others and do my job to the best of my ability I have two girls and love spending time with others any more questions feel free to inbox
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Reajanae B.


Rochester, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I have work with people with mental illness, behavioral problems. I am also cna certified CPR and first aid as well
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Ashlyn M.


Rochester, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

My family has done foster care for 14 years and has been a specialized home, meaning that children of all capacities have lived in my home. Additionally, I have worked at a special needs sleep away camp during the summers and babysat for two boys who had autism throughout a few summers. This, along with my education in...
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Terika H.


Rochester, NY

$10-15/hr3 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...
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Zoe W.


Rochester, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently a music therapist working with children in schools with multiple disabilities to support their IEP goals. I also work in a clinic with adults with disabilities to give music therapy and music lessons. I have experience as a teacher aide, supporting students with special needs and varying disabilities with their...
Working with kids especially special need kids brings joy I'm a mother of 3 and it's truly a blessing to help other as I care for my children.
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Kyara W.


Rochester, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

With a deep commitment to celebrating and respecting each person's unique qualities, I bring compassion and empathy to my work as a special needs caregiver. I believe in honoring every individual with dignity, focusing on who they are beyond any condition, and tailoring care to meet their personal goals. As an innovative...
Hi! I'm Taylor! I'm a senior psychology student at St. John fisher! I will be graduating this December with a BS in psychology. I currently work at autism learning partners, doing ABA therapy.
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Charles P.


Rochester, NY

$19-30/hr8 yrs exp

Charles P An Enthusiastic Helper

Hello! I am a parent to a toddler, and an enthused caregiver that takes helping others seriously. I have 8 years of experience in group homes and program development sites for people with developmental disabilities. I also have 10+ years' experience working with children at my mother's daycare. I currently work as a Youth...
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Juanita H.


Rochester, NY

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health Care Provider

I am a compassionate and certified home health aide with a wealth of experience in providing exceptional care for individuals in need. I am adept at assisting with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, range of motion exercises, and providing companionship. Additionally, I am skilled in meal preparation and...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi friends , my name is Amanda ! I would love to be able to help others through care. com. It's my passion working with others and working in the health field, I have worked at hospitals , nursing homes and some home health care agencies for 11 years now . I was a home health aide, a certified nursing assistant and a...
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Sharon S.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

I have worked in a middle school life skills classroom, as a teacher aide and a teaching assistant, for the last 9 years. Prior to that, I was a substitute teacher in GA and worked primarily with special needs students in elementary school. I am patient and experienced and always attentive to the children in my care, as well as...
Hi I have been a Care. com member since 2014. My first position was caring for a 23 yr old mentally handicapped, somewhat high functioning mother and her 2-week-old baby. I basically helped, taught mom how to care for her baby. My second position working with the challenged population was with a 47-year-old man who had a brain...
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Andrea T.


Rochester, NY

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

*Caregiver With 22+years Of Experience*

I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and dedicated. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 19 years old. I knew that was the career that I wanted and it has become more than my career, it has become my passion. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and my two rescue dogs. I enjoy...
I'm a speech-language pathologist with education in many special needs populations. I love helping people communicate and live their lives to the fullest extent possible!

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Ratings for Rochester, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Rochester, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 136 listed special needs caregivers.