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Alexandra L.

Part-time Babysitter

Brewster, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am mom of 3 children and have one with special needs. I have been babysitter since I was 17 years old. I will like to take care you child. Also, I like to take care children with special needs.
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Putnam Valley, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Juliann, and I've had a passion for working with kids for as long as I can remember. I started out babysitting neighborhood kids and family friends, and these days I get to spend lots of time with my sweet 4-year-old niece. I've also had the privilege of working 1:1 with children with special needs ages...
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LMSW

Putnam Valley, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I have experience with children who have special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities) from all ages and I have tutoring experience. I am currently going for my BCBA, which means I have worked with children who display difficult behaviors, such as tantrums.
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Honest And Reliable Part-time Caregiver Available

Somers, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nicole and I live in Somers, NY with my husband and 2 children ages 7 & 3. I've had such a wonderful experience watching my children grow; however, this mommy is ready to get back into the swing of things! I'm an outgoing & honest caregiver; I absolutely love spending time with children. I'm CPR/AED & Pediatric...
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Mahopac, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is silvana I have a lot of experience taking care of people with special needs . I took care of a woman for 8 years with Down syndrome. I also took care of my brother who had special needs.
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Brewster, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a loving, responsible, reliable woman, who loves being with children! I am calm and patient and have a great sense of humor. I have always had the natural ability to establish a rapport quickly with children of all ages. My career has been devoted entirely to the care and education of young children. I have taught...

Dori V. says "Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to seeing her in the...

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Nights And Weekend Care Giver Available Per Diem

Putnam Valley, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Caring, reliable mother of 3 (1 with special needs)looking for per diem babysitting jobs. I know the struggles parents have finding someone to care for their child with special needs, so they can take some time for themselves to go out and enjoy dinner and a movie. Also available for senior care/companion.
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Social Service Professional & Pet Sitter

Putnam Valley, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am currently working as a social worker for children who are developmentally disabled or have chronic mental health diagnoses. I have worked in the past as an in-home caregiver for seniors & individuals with Cerebral Palsy. I have also worked in group homes for adults with developmental disabilities as a direct care worker. I...
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Teacher Assistant

Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, energetic I like working with kids because every kid deserves quality care. The care a child receives will allow them succeed in their adult life. I'm looking for a job that is flexible in terms of schedule. I started working with kids when I started working with the board...

Care Member says "Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work"

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Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been a child care provider for over 20 years. I am married live in the town of Newburgh and have 3 adult children. ., I have had the pleasure to be involved families in their home. My past 2 jobs have been temporary and the previous job was for 3 yr. My experience includes infants and special needs. My goals are to keep...

Melissa R. says "Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She really did an...

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Babysitter With Pediatric Medicine Background

Cortlandt Manor, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Cait! I'm a medical support professional with 10 years of experience in multiple specialties. I started a family 5 years ago and now that my children are in school, I am looking to rejoin the workforce. I most recently worked in Pediatric Neurology and am very comfortable caring for children with special needs. I have...

Amy N. says "We could not have been more thrilled with Caitlin. She bailed us out with a sick kid on ridiculously short notice, drove a long way, was super patient with...

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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Hope and I have around 5 years of childcare experience for children of all ages. Ranging from 3 months to 14 yrs old. I strive in building not only a relationship with the children but the entire family. My personality can be described as creative, warm hearted and bubbly. I love to teach the children new things,...

Care Member says "Hope is AMAZING!!! She is wonderful with my 16 month old & he adores her! I know that he’s in good hands with her & she always goes above & beyond. She...

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Creative Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I've always been around children from working at daycare's and after school centers. The children were from the ages of 1-16. Many years of experience! I'm very artistic and creative. Experienced with children with special needs.

Katherine F. says "Whitneyfer did so well with my 2 year old. Reliable with transportation to take my daughter to the park and activities. Very artistic, lots of art...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Garrison, NY

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs in a variety of settings including clinics, early intervention centers, community, schools, and in the home. I am registered as a Behavior Therapist and also have years of experience as a private caregiver. The majority of my background is with...
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Caregiver Available

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Jackie. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as experience caring for children with special needs and multiple children. I have worked privately for families as a nanny on and off for the last 10 years. Most recently I have been working as a school counselor, but am currently on maternity leave caring for...

Lisa M. says "Jackie is reliable, punctual, dependable and an absolute sweetheart. I am extremely comfortable leaving my children and pets in her care. She keeps me up...

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Newburgh, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
34 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
For over 30 years, I've found great joy in caring for children of all ages. My early babysitting experiences sparked a passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. I am patient, friendly, easygoing, have a love for laughter and an empathetic approach. I communicate...

Care Member says "We hired Hope to fill in and babysit our 7 month old; she was very professional, knowledgeable, and attentive. She took the extra initiative to reach...

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Beacon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Briyah! I have experience providing one-on-one care for individuals on the autism spectrum, including non-verbal children and young adults with higher support needs. I've worked as both a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and a private caregiver, offering consistent, compassionate support tailored to each child's routine...

Patricia B. says "Briyah is reliable, compassionate and calm when dealing with children/individuals with special needs. She forms respectful bonds with those in her care....

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Part-time Caregiver Available

Buchanan, NY

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have had experience working in a nursing home and hospice setting administering care to patients with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, diabetes, down-syndrome, on dialysis, multiple sclerosis, etc. I have great empathy, understanding, patience and know what is involved in taking vitals, emptying a catheter or giving a person...
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Part Time Caregiver

Redding, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Chanel! I have experience in both part-time and full-time, long-term care-giving for newborns to 17-year-olds. I take my contribution to a family/household seriously. I like to focus on engaging activities, particularly outdoor adventures & craft projects. I do not rely on electronics to entertain kids and instead...

Kelly Y. says "Chanel was a pleasure. Very friendly, brilliant with my kids. Will definitely be using her again."

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Fun Mom Of 2

Pound Ridge, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...

Care Member says "I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.93/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Carmel, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Carmel, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jill K.

Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to...

- Dori V.

Debbie B.

Debbie is motivated ..she’s dedicated very respectful..is not afraid of hard work

- Care member

Stacy D.

Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She...

- Melissa R.

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