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19 special needs caregivers are listed in Utica, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Utica, NY

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Jessie F.


Utica, NY

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Helpful Cheerful Mom!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Jessie and I currently work at a local daycare. I am available Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4pm, I have worked with children, up to the elderly I have a 11-year-old son and experience with special needs and Down's syndrome children, I'm am patient and easygoing and love to have fun with children. I have...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jessie offered care in her home, which is on a quite street with a great backyard. My little ones love going there."

Naomi S.

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Gabrielle D.


Utica, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny Available

My name is Gabrielle. I'm a second year college student. Driven and qualified. CPR/First Aid certified. I can help out with homework, doing activities and take children out on field trips or take them to extra curricular's if needed. I love kids and hope to be a mom one day. I have 4 siblings and have grown up in a big family...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is very understanding and kindhearted. She asks all questions concerning the child's needs. She is willing to work with you and is very easy going."

Kyndra B.

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Jonelle A.


Utica, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nurse Caregiver

I have a resume that will speak for me. Just reach out. I will love on your child as I would love and care for my own.
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Shania R.


Utica, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi parents! My name is Hunter, I'm 28 years old and currently work with UCP, own my own business, go to college for psychology! I have 7 1/2+ yrs experience looking after children of all ages. I strive to continue to look forward to being able to help any and all children, adults, you name it, I'm there to make a difference! I'm...
Shania can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Wren H.


Utica, NY

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of child-care experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, homework help, food prep, engagement play and Crafts. I am the eldest of 5 younger siblings with years of experience. Currently enrolled in a bachelors program to become a K-12 teacher. I have a New York State teachers assistant license and also a...
Wren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle D.


Utica, NY

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable And Reliable Babysitter

My name is Michelle, I have 5 years of babysitting experience. I have experience with special needs, my niece has autism and my nephew has autism and ADHD. I can cook, clean, can read color, play with kids inside and outside. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I took a one year Medical Assistant Certification course and...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I absolutely love working with kids with disabilities and forming a special, unique bond with them. I have watched children with disabilities (such as Asperger's and ADD/ADHD), children with anger management and anxiety. I love to create fun crafts, learning activities and fun adventures outside! I have helped with developmental...
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in providing compassionate care to special needs individuals. Experienced in creating a supportive and nurturing environment while ensuring their well-being. Meticulous house cleaner with attention to detail, maintaining cleanliness and organization. Adept at multitasking to meet...
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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny - Babysitter - Elderly Care

I am dedicated to providing care for older adults, children, and individuals with special needs. I have previously worked for reputable caregiver agencies in my local area and currently work part-time for the State of New York in the School District. Some of my experience includes caring for a brain-injured patient, where I...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Laura is a very dedicates, hard working, selfless individual. She demands nothing but the best from her jobs, and and back in Costa Rica, inspired the same from her coworkers. She is also a very dedicated, caring person, which I witnessed when visiting her home...

Edgar T.

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Debra P.


Vernon Center, NY

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently employed in the human services field where I am a counselor/provider for people with developmental disabilities. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross Volunteer. I am familiar with adaptive equipment, special diets and special needs. I enjoy having fun and engaging in...
5.0
"Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!"

Erin Elizabeth F.

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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Over 10 Years Child Care Experience Looking To Provide Care While My Own Children Are In School

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience with children AND elder care !! Children 0 up to 14 years old. Married mother of 3 children . Previous licensed daycare provider and experience with special needs children. Also available for elder care. 15 years experience as a home health aide etc... experience with clients who have cancer , dementia and traumatic...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer S.


Madison, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am currently a special education teacher's assistant at a vocation program. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education/Secondary Social Studies. I have worked with Adults and Students with Special needs since Feb. 2006.
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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For The Perfect Schedule To Work Around Being A Mom Of School Age Childr

For the last 15 years I have experience as a caregiver of some sort. I am a mother of three children that range from ages 6 to 14 . I have previous experience as a caregiver to elderly clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer and traumatic brain injury as well as other neurological issues . I also have experience as a...
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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I have a passion for taking care of children, elderly clients, and special needs individuals. I am currently learning American Sign Language and have extensive experience in both child and elderly care. I have taken care of approximately 38 clients locally and can provide verified references and recommendations upon request. In...
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Anna T.


Sherrill, NY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter!

Last summer I worked for the Madison Oneida Boces program as a 1:1 aid for a child that was 8 years old and had autism. I have worked a Dinavox, and worked with a child with anger problems. I understand they usually need diapers changed, help eating and close supervision. I am very calm and patient and honestly just love working...
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Alysa D.


Rome, NY

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs. I have cared for the Elderly and Disabled adults for 14 years. I am a very loving, caring and friendly person.
Alysa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hello! I'm a 32 year young, outgoing and lively Registered nurse! I have had plenty of experience with special needs throughout my years working in a hospital and a few homecare cases. I can send resume upon request! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Casey B.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver, Former Preschool Head Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Casey & I recently moved to Philadelphia. I have been caring for children for many years. When I was young, I volunteered at a preschool, babysat, nannied on weekends & summers. I have previously been an assistant preschool teacher for 2, 3, & 4-year-old classes. I was a head teacher for a 1-year-old class for 3...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Utica, NY

Jessie F.

5.0

Jessie offered care in her home, which is on a quite street with a great backyard. My little ones love going there.

- Naomi S.

Gabrielle D.

5.0

She is very understanding and kindhearted. She asks all questions concerning the child's needs. She is willing to work with you and is very easy going.

- Kyndra B.

Laura M.

5.0

Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!

- Elisabeth M.

Debra P.

5.0

Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!

- Erin Elizabeth F.

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