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Find special needs caregivers in White Plains, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY

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Drita V.


White Plains, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis. CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring...

Laura C.

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Marie L.


White Plains, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

Beth O.

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Natalya W.


White Plains, NY

$35-40/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter For Evenings/Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I started babysitting by taking care my younger siblings and then began watching friends of the family's children and gained more experience through all of the amazing references I received! I am very well trained in taking care of special...
Natalya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Natalya is very reliable and punctual. Any and everything she does is always 100%. She's not someone who you would have to second guess about doing anything wrong. She'll make sure everything is pristine and she'll always put the child first. She's respectful and...

David H.

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Amanda P.


White Plains, NY

$25-27/hr4 yrs exp

Bubbly And Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a bachelors degree in History and teaching. I've taught children in schools, have been a nanny to 3 children (so more than one child is totally fine), speak Portuguese fluently, as I have lived in Brazil and went to a Federal university there, and am a very warm and caring person. I have years of experience with...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Med Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...
Cinthia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby...

Samantha G.

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Valrie H.


White Plains, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Caring Hands

Hi my name is Valrie , I have about 8 years of experience working with children with special needs.... I am patient , compassionate, caring and kind .. I can help with meal prep, grooming and Day to day activities. I drive with a clean driving record, but I don't have a car of my own at the moment. I can assure you if your loved...
I have experience with people with disabilities I am from Colombia living in US for 24 years I graduated as a nurse there , , I am a very loving and patient person who likes to help others.
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Leslie P.


White Plains, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hello families, I have over 20 years of experience working in healthcare . I have worked and gained lots of experiences with special needs care CPR certified . I enjoy working with them an being interactive with them making them feel loved and cared for.
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Gina D.


White Plains, NY

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Plus

Pediatric occupational therapist with 27 years of experience would love to help your child with fine motor, visual motor, visual perceptual, writing, sensory needs, art projects and general occupational therapy tasks through fun activities online. Not sure? ask me I'm flexible.
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Yesenia C.


White Plains, NY

$24-32/hr3 yrs exp

Communication Disorders Major

I have 5 years of experience and I'm earning my bachelors degree in Communication Disorders this May 2023.
Experience with the geriatric patients, elder community in general. assisting with activities of the daily living in which includes patient with dementia, mental illness, Parkinson's, Alzheimer and others. This care was provided either at the patient's home or other communities settings. I have care for others patients as Adult...
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Anne C.


White Plains, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

RN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a bedside RN for almost 27 years working the evening/night shift on a busy stroke rehabilitation unit. In addition to the primary diagnosis of stroke, some of my patients have had other comorbidities, requiring special needs care. It would be a privilege to care for your loved one and serve them with compassionate...
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Gina M.


White Plains, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Supervisor Professional

I have over 10 years experience working with intellectual disabilities. I have worked with bed bound and wheel chair patients. I was in charge of creating individuals calendars and daily goals based on plan of care. I can cook cook, clean and run errands. I have no allergies and I am also pet friendly.
My name is Patricia , I have 5 years of experience taking care of children, I am very responsible with the care of children with their food and their environment, one of my responsibilities is that the child has to be safe, and work with the help of parents, I can work at different work hours I speak Spanish and English, too
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Cinthia S.


White Plains, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Med Tech/CNA/DSC

I have two years experience working with children/young adults with severe intellectual disabilities such as cerebral palsy, down syndrome, etc. I am passionate about what I do because I enjoy making a positive impact on someone's life. I am providing care and support to someone who needs it most/helping them become more...
I am currently a student at SUNY Cortland earning a degree in special education. I have experience working with special needs students both inside and outside of the classroom. I have a passion for providing students with whatever support they need to be successful. My education has allowed me to work with many different...
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Jamie B.


White Plains, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

School Psychologist

I am a School Psychologist and former Special Education Teacher. I have extra time over the summer to help out if you are looking for some help for you family! I have over 22 years of experience and I love what I do! I am very active and like to use a variety of methods to reach all children!
I have over a decade of experience caring for special needs children and adults. I strive to create a safe environment and personalized learning strategies to maintain a positive environment. In addition to working as a speech language pathologist, I have worked in the school setting as well as a community habilitation worker...
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Sarah C.


White Plains, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah. I've been a babysitter for the last 15+ years. I started babysitting when I was a preteen and it extended into my college years. I don't have children of my own yet, but come from a big family and am definitely the preferred auntie to watch my siblings' and cousins/friends' children. Throughout the years,...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Svetlana G.


White Plains, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

White Plains

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Loving and caring nanny, 10 years of experience caring for children from infant to kindergarten, also experience with special needs children

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in White Plains, NY

Drita V.

5.0

Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring person.

- Laura C.

Marie L.

4.0

Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing.

- Beth O.

Natalya W.

5.0

Natalya is absolutely amazing! Great communication and trust worthy. She was our after school nanny and helped out for an hour or so in the morning. We did not have to tell her what to do, she picked up on our flow and acted as an extension of us!

- Anne L.

Cinthia S.

5.0

Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from 4-7 months of age. Unfortunately we're moving out of the area otherwise we would keep Cinthia forever! Our baby girl lights up when she arrives and...

- Samantha G.

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Ratings for White Plains, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in White Plains, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.