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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southfields, NY

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Southfields, NY

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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and very attentive. She is great with my mom. Rachael is caring, comforting and always happy and upbeat. Rachael is now part of...

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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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Gillian D.


Sloatsburg, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
Gillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes Gillian a stand out is the connections she makes with the...

Mary M.

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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Elizabeth A.


Monroe, NY

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced D.O.E. Certified Nanny Fulltime Only

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety. I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care. I have assisted students...
5.0
"Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and...

Christina F.

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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...
Eileen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with"

Rachael D.

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Jayden B.


Garnerville, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents my name is Jayden I've been working with kids since u was 16 and I'm now 20. I was previously working as a daycare assistant now I work as a teachers aide with special needs toddlers. I'm CPR certified and have my license/car . My rates start at 17 an hour , depends on how many kids and what your requesting .
Jayden can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Firyal K.


Chester, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very patient with kids of all ages. Have 2 years experience with special needs children. I enjoy what I do. Always happy to help. I am CPR certified I know first aid safety.
Firyal can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Emily G.


Garnerville, NY

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily G, I recently graduated from Arizona State University with a B. S in Psychology. I am planning on furthering my education in a masters program beginning next year, and am also in the process of acquiring my ABA certification. I have experience babysitting & nannying children of all ages and abilities for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lynn D.


Stony Point, NY

$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Family Nurse Practitioner (Retired)

Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one. Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Gerry G.


Central Valley, NY

$25/hr • 5 yrs exp

School Monitor For Special Students @ MWCSD

My experience as a school monitor and a health care provider for elderly and special people makes me a better person. As a monitor at the school I make sure that students are focused on their tasks. My experience as a health care provider helps me more to love what I'm doing. I treat and help my patients the way I want to be...
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Shanique W.


Stony Point, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Shanique....

My name is Shanique. I have a 2-year-old son and currently pursuing my bachelors in Criminal justice at John Jay. I have 6 years worth of experience with children and adults. Throughout my years of working I've worked with kids with disabilities and adults youngest 5 and oldest 95. I have experience in managing a group home. I...
I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I really enjoy bonding with children and their families. I also have experience with special needs children.
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Kathleen M.


Tuxedo Park, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Friendly

Hi my name is Kathleen. I am a New York State emergency medical technician for the past 27 years. I worked as a paid and I volunteer till this day. I am certified and first aid and CPR.
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Alicia S.


Monroe, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny-LPN-Baby Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a loving nanny and Licensed Nurse. I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old, roughly 47 years! I have done everything from babysitting, nannying, after school care, special needs, preschool teaching assistant and newborn nurse. Currently I work in private homes as a newborn/pediatric nurse. I love...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
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Elise K.


Suffern, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I hold both an AS and a BS in Education, and an MS in School Counseling. I am currently certified as a School Counselor in 4 US states (NY, NJ, PA, CT), and am...
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Alicia S.


Monroe, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny-Special Needs

I have years of experience with special needs children from newborn-school age. I am an LPN in a newborn nursery, but also enjoy working privately with families at home. I have worked in the nursery as well as a preschool for children with a wide variety of special needs. I am especially patient and kind. I absolutely love...
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Ashley Q.


Monroe, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Neyshiare P.


Harriman, NY

$30-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Com Hab Specialist

Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southfields, NY

Rachael W.

5.0

Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and very attentive. She is great with my mom. Rachael is caring, comforting and always happy and upbeat. Rachael is now part of the family.

- Care member

Gillian D.

5.0

Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes Gillian a stand out is the connections she makes with the children. She is exceptional at...

- Mary M.

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and structured learning environment. She...

- Christina F.

Eileen N.

5.0

Eileen is a sweet, reliable and caring person who took care of my children and dog on a daily basis for many years before we moved away. She also took care of any housekeeping and errands when we asked. She was wonderful and really became a part of our family during her time working for us.

- Rebecca D.

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