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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southfields, NY

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024

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/hr10 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

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us...

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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

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


Harriman, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

As a natural caregiver, I've always had a strong passion for helping children blossom and grow. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy outdoor sports and physical games. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and...
Richard can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Richie was reliable, caring, very attentive and knowledgeable. He acted as a friend to my husband and was with him til the end. He also helped me keep it together in that heartbreaking time. 5 Star for sure!"

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Gillian D.


Sloatsburg, NY

$15-20/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Viergelie M.


Garnerville, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Bio

I have experience working with children with special needs such as Autism, Asperger's, and other disabilities. Also I've worked more than 26 years as a caregiver. I am CNA and CPR certified. It would be a great pleasure to continue supporting and caring for those with special needs.
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Nelene V.


Chester, NY

$20-30/hr10 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

$25-30/hr10 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/hr10 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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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

Rachael D.

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Firyal K.


Chester, NY

$25/hr10 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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Emily G.


Garnerville, NY

$15-20/hr6 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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lynn D.


Stony Point, NY

$17-24/hr10 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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Shanique W.


Stony Point, NY

$25/hr6 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/hr10 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

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-LPN-Baby Nurse

Hi! I am a loving nanny and Licensed Nurse. I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old, roughly 46 years! I have done everything from babysitting, nannying, after school care, special needs, preschool teaching assistant and newborn nurse. Currently I work overnights in a newborn nursery. I love working with...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-25/hr5 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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia
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Alicia S.


Monroe, NY

$15-20/hr10 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

$10-25/hr10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Christina H.


Stony Point, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southfields, NY

Rachael W.

5.0

Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us for over two years until...

- Care member

Richard P.

5.0

Richie was reliable, caring, very attentive and knowledgeable. He acted as a friend to my husband and was with him til the end. He also helped me keep it together in that heartbreaking time. 5 Star for sure!

- 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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