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29 special needs caregivers are listed in Trumansburg, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Trumansburg, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am seeking new families to provide part-time or occasional care for during summers, college breaks, weekends, whatever you need. I am currently taking a class which will be done on 4/11/20. I have experience with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have worked as a counselor in training at...
Katelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Katelyn is responsible, kind and patient. She's very good with children, whether they are natural rule-followers or born boundary-testers. She does a wonderful job setting firm boundaries and expectations while staying engaged and attentive at all times. She...
Jennifer W.
Maria S.
Trumansburg, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with special needs individuals for over 5 years starting as a Direct Support Professional working for OPWDD and then working in an integrated preschool for children with special needs as well as working with a teenager with autism as a Community Support Professional at the Racker Centers in Ithaca, NY. I have some...
Ashley W.
Trumansburg, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a brother in law with cerebral palsy who I help care for daily, I watch my friends child with autism frequently.
Heather G.
Hector, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part Time- Babysitter/ House Keeper Dog Watcher Part Time / Care Giver Part Time / Nanny Part-time
I have watched my niece and nephews more than I can count and I enjoy children & helping them anyway I can possible. I've worked with special needs as well or if you just need someone to watch your pups I'd love to as well I have my own fur baby!
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Ashley T.
Lansing, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for about 10 years now! I am currently enrolled in college to become an elementary school teacher. I have worked with children and adults with special needs. I have experience with caring for triplets. I worked for a daycare for 2 years! I love children and can't wait to become a teacher!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Samantha. I have been sitting for more than 6 years and love to be active with children. Born and raised in Colorado, I love being out doors and going on adventures. I am Graduate Student at Ithaca College studying to become an Occupational Therapist for kids with special needs. I have worked with kids and babies...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam was an incredible babysitter! My 10 mo old son was completely at ease with her. Sam was very flexible - was willing to babysit our son for 8 hours at a wedding we were attending - and was very communicative and organized. My husband and I were extremely...
Maggie O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Exley! During the school year I work full time as a teaching assistant in special education so I am only available in the afternoons, during breaks and occasional weekends. I'm currently a full time online student studying to get my bachelor's degree in social work. I'm the oldest of 7 children, so I've been babysitting...
Exley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Exley to watch our baby and preschooler while we were in the area for a wedding. She was awesome and I highly recommend her! It's nerve-wracking to meet someone for the first time and then leave your babies with her, especially for a long day/evening, but...
Erin C.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I left the corporate world in 2010 to begin working as a nanny. First I worked for a friend, then did it for a living. I love kids and have found that being an influence in a child's life is far more fulfilling than my work as an executive assistant. I've worked with kids with special needs (both physical and emotional), and...
Stacie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacie watched our little one from when he was only 2 months old until he was almost 12 months old. Stacie is absolutely amazing. She communicates constantly, genuinely loves little children. She gets him babbling, and eating, and sleeping, and playing. She goes...
Jacob S.
5.0
(3)
I am very experienced and reliable working with the senior population.
I worked private care for seniors, hourly and live-in, for 15 years. I have my PCA but prefer duties more companion care related
I worked 8 years for a non for profit agency, working with independent adults with developmental disabilities and special needs....
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"From the moment in July, 2017 that Sage came to help take care of my wife whom I could not manage by myself anymore, Sage knew what to do and when and took care of her, ran the household and made breakfast and lunch for us and great;y improved the quality of our...
Kenneth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I lived in Ethiopia for 7 months in 2015 and 2016 working with one child with autism. I loved it. We worked together one-on one every day. We worked on preschool activities and entry level life skills. It was one of the best experiences of my life. I love working with kids of all ages and all backgrounds and this is just one...
Nicole M.
Ithaca, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Nicole (nicki) and I'm a very energetic creative person who loves animals, being outside, playing sports, painting, and lots of fun stuff. I am moving to San Diego area and can start soon:) I am a well-educated 25-year-old with an Associate's and Bachelor's Degree. I am very active an love getting outside...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
When I graduated high school in 2014 I started working at ARC of Seneca Cayuga I worked there for roughly 3 years at the adult dayhab. I worked at their summer camp that they have for children with special needs. I absolutely enjoyed this job, we were always doing activities and focusing on daily living skills as well. I left...
Hi, My name is Emily and I saw the ad you posted and I am very interested. I currently nanny for a family of three part time in the evenings. I have been with them for about 3 years now. I also have spend time nannying for them on an overnight basis so I have experience with that as well. I love spending time outdoors and well...
Hello all! I am a teacher. I teach math. I have my bachelors in Adolescence education, math, and students with disabilities. I'm currently getting my masters in Curriculum and Instruction.
I have 10 years of experience babysitting, being a caregiver, doing odd jobs, watching animals, and working with children with...
Allison H.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a positive and outgoing 20-year-old who's had lots of experience with babysitting. I started with my cousins and friends but have branched out further. I have experience with nannying and babysitting a child with special needs. I like to have fun and adventures and always hope to bring smiles!
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 23 years old from New Jersey and I have just graduated with a BFA in Musical Theatre from Ithaca College. I have been babysitting and working with children since I was 12 years old. I absolutely adore working with children, especially babies and toddlers! I have experience working with kids ranging from infants to...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids immediately connected with Maya, and were comfortable going to bed with her the first time she babysat for us. We got home and the toys and dishes were also all put away. I definitely recommend her."
Kelly M.
Hello, I worked at a child center for 4 years. I worked hands on with children 5-16 who have severe behavioral disorders or developmental delays. I am trained in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and am very comfortable holding schedules and boundaries. I ran therapy and play groups throughout my time and would love to work one on...
Teresa J.
Romulus, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have 4 years experience with special needs children and adults. I was a certified nursing assistant for 2 years and a med technician in an adult living center for 2 years spent a lot of time learning about dementia and at that time I started home care for children and adults and have been doing this ever sense! I truly enjoy...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Adena R.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked with children ages 1-15, worked as a special needs swim instructor as well as a babysitter for up to 4 children.
Adena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rylyn S.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Rylyn and I'm a recent Ithaca graduate in Ithaca for the summer. I have ample nanny and Babysitting experience. I am vaccinated, Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified and I have experience with special needs children and a child with severe allergies. I have my own transportation. Hope to hear from you...
Rylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trumansburg, NY
Katelyn A.
5.0
Our son liked Katelyn right away, and often asks us to "do it like Katelyn does it" for various little tricks she has for getting him dressed. She is good at communicating, and asked for check-ins when needed. She was always on time, if not early, and was willing to be flexible and make up hours...
- Cheryl D.
Samantha N.
5.0
We love Samantha! She was great helping care for our 7 month old daughter. She is reliable, punctual, trustworthy, enthusiastic and a quick learner.
- Michelle K.
Exley B.
5.0
Exley has been a huge blessing to our family. Her experience working with special needs kids makes a big difference for us since we have 2 boys on the autism spectrum. Exley is creative, attentive, patient, and responsible. Our boys love her and always look forward to when she comes over. We so...
- Kimberly F.
Stacie P.
5.0
Stacie cared for our one-year-old daughter in 2023 until we moved out of town and we miss her every day. Stacie is a wonderful nanny and person and our daughter loved her from the moment we met her. They would always have lots of fun together, and Stacie would talk, read and sing to her all day...
- Hannah K.
Kathleen G.
5.0
Sage has the unique and much desired ability to connect with her clients on a deep,meaningful, and healing level.
- Kristina H.
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