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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tarrytown, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Tarrytown, NY

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Stephanie B.


Tarrytown, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family. "

Kavita A.

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Rosalys T.


Tarrytown, NY

$25-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...
Rosalys can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is a person with great values Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."

Belen Q.

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Carolyn C.


Tarrytown, NY

$51/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking For A Full-Time Position Job In Baby Sitting/Elder Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Carolyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA), with over 10 years of nanny/babysitting, elderly care experience , Housekeeping Supervisor, special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn, twins to teens. I am very responsible, caring, loving,...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Carolyn C.


Tarrytown, NY

$20-35/hr

I Love Working With Special Need Adults And Children .

Hello my Name is Carolyn, I'm a certified nursing assistant (CNA) (CPR) with over 5 years of experience working with special needs children and adults. I'm a very honest, loving, caring, friendly , trustworthy, compassionate person with a great big heart and I love my job thank you.
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Rosalys T.


Tarrytown, NY

$17-30/hr

BS In Communications Disorders.

BS In Communications Disorders Currently working in a hospital at their behavioral center. Have worked with children with disabilities and cognitive impairments. Occasionally work with adults that need total care.
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Jennifer B.


Tarrytown, NY

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Reliable.

I used to babysit a 12-year-old boy that has Autism. He is my boyfriends cousin. He's very sweet and is always worried how his little brother is. He can communicate very well, and I never had a problem with him. He liked to play with his Mario toys and was very happy. Also playing with his DS.
I worked six years as a teacher's aide/one to one for a special act school district. The student population consists of ED, autistic/Asperger's and otherwise emotionally fragile junior high through high school children. I was employed from September 2017 through September 2023. I loved the job very much because I love working...
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Leslie F.


Tarrytown, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Career Sitter With Over 12 Years Experience

I have done it all when it comes to childcare! From infants to school age, twins and special needs too. I've helped with all phases of development; crawling to walking, talking to ABC's and potty training too. I consider myself a child's first teacher before they go to school. I'm fun, athletic and artistic as well. I love to...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I like working with kids because I have 2 boys of my own. One is special needs and I like providing the same care that I have with them. I watch kids the same way I would want someone to watch mines. With love. Care & Lots Pf Patience ( and FUN ) I started working with kids when I was about 16 In my spare time, I like to take...
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Paula T.


Tarrytown, NY

$18-19/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For a span of 5 years, I've been devoted to nurturing children aged 3 to 8, both those with special needs and typically developing kids. Additionally, I've shared the beauty of the Spanish language with immense passion and dedication.
Paula can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren N.


Tarrytown, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny with years of experience as a teacher, tutor and nanny looking for FT nanny or family assistant position. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Development (ages infant to 6) and many excellent references I will gladly send your way once we speak. I have worked with ages infant to teen, as a...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Denise L.


Tarrytown, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Been Working In The Childcare Field Since I Was Young.

My parents always believed in starting us children with work ethics from a young age! I started working at age 6 with my aunt at the Long Island in the recreation room playing games, doing puzzles, singing, dancing, painting, ect. with the residents there. In junior high during my lunch hour I helped in the elementary school. I...
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

I'm a father and husband, and I adore children. I've worked in the social service field with young people navigating special needs for over 25 years-overseeing therapeutic recreational programming, and establishing strong and lifelong relationships. I'm a volunteer coach and firefighter, too. Helping to raise young people...

Nelly L.


Tarrytown, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello I'm Nelly!

Hi moms and dads, my name is Nelly. I am a fun loving, responsible and reliable 25-year-old. All through out high school I worked at a summer camp for kids with special needs. I am confident working with children with autism and asperger. I am currently working at a medical office with a few pediatricians so I have some medical...
Nelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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Catherine I.


Yonkers, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care, Child Care

*CHHA, CPR, AED * I recently moved to Westchester County from NJ. 5/22 - present/ Spring Valley NY For almost 3 years, I've been taking care of a wonderful woman who has macula degeneration and recently hearing loss. duties: Dr appts, cooking, tidying up, meds, shopping, hygiene, exercise, and companionship. 7/2012 - 4/2022...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Cathy is proactive and helps out with everyday chores without us having to even ask! She takes safety and well-being of our child seriously and creates fun and educational activities for him. "

Mary A.

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Travis T.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results. I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...

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Lisa R.


Harrington Park, NJ

$19-40/hr1 yrs exp

I am a school counselor and mom of three children. I am looking for a summer job and option to continue working and helping others throughout the school year. When I was in graduate school I worked in a group home with men that had special needs. I helped clean, cook, bath and keep the men active and healthy. I also took care of...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing caring uplifting positive person To help me!!! I never felt as comfortable and safe with any anyone else...

Diane O.

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Annette Y.


Scarsdale, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
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Sarah M.


Pleasantville, NY

$40-50/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
5.0
"The best ever! Sarah is a parent's dream: reliable, thoughtful, incredibly calm, and supportive with our high energy kids. She is not only a highly educated caregiver but she is proactive and takes initiative. Sarah has a confidence and ease with children that is a...

Douglas M.

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Santa M.


West Harrison, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Santa. I have been working with children for about 15 years now. I've taken care of 18 months to 16 years. I love working with children. Monday-Friday from 8-3. I work as a teacher assistant with special need children. I have been working there for about 6 years now.
Santa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her."

Amber B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tarrytown, NY

Stephanie B.

5.0

I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family.

- Kavita A.

Rosalys T.

5.0

She is a person with great values Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care.

- Belen Q.

Catherine I.

5.0

Cathy is proactive and helps out with everyday chores without us having to even ask! She takes safety and well-being of our child seriously and creates fun and educational activities for him.

- Mary A.

Travis T.

5.0

I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to embrace his independence even though he...

- Care member

Lisa R.

5.0

Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing caring uplifting positive person To help me!!! I never felt as comfortable and safe with any anyone else this was a priceless gift to have Her...

- Diane O.

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