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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...
I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.
Care Member says "Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel...
Grocery shopping
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Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
Mary M. says "Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake....
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10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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My name is Alisa and I have over 10 years of experience in the field of childcare and over 8 years in the pre-k teaching field. I have taught preschool at a Montessori School for 5 years, I tutor privately, I have worked 1:1 with a special needs student, and I am currently teaching creative writing, ELA, math, and Spanish...
Stefanie J. says "Alisa has been an amazing caregiver for my daughter (age 6). My husband and I commute and need to be out of the house by 6:30 am and Alisa has not been...
I've been working with the special needs and elderly population for over 20 years. Working with these individuals is challenging at times but always rewarding for me. I do get a sense of personal satisfaction at the end of the day knowing that I had a positive impact on another person's life.
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Hi there! I am a mother of 3 daughters (2 special needs) and Mimi to 2 granddaughters. I have worked with special needs children both as a volunteer and behavioral therapist on and off for 20 yrs. I also have classroom experience as a substitute teacher. My hobbies include singing, cooking, reading, and travel. I am young at...
I like working with kids because I'm very active I can take care special needs care Twins /multiples Comfortable with pets CPR training Early child development coursework
Light cleaning
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carpooling
Hi! I'm Kayla and I am a positive, hardworking student and caretaker. I'm from New Jersey and I attend the University of St. Augustine. I am a second year doctor of occupational therapy student, and I will graduate in April! I'm 24 years old and I've been babysitting for around 10 years. I've also worked in a daycare setting, a...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience working with children and enjoy being around them. I have babysat and nannied since my teen years. I have held nanny jobs with the same families for years. I have a degree in Deaf Education and have been teaching for the past 15 years. I am currently certified to teach in New York and have been able to do it...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi There, My name is Danielle I'm 37married a mom of three 12yr old girl 9yr old girl and 7yr old boy. I have worked with many different families throughout the yrs. I took a break to take care of my own. Now all are school age so looking for a little side job/ help out a fellow mamma. I totally understand the pressure with...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Freda is a dedicated professional with over 15 years of experience advocating for individuals with special needs. She has worked extensively in the special education field, collaborating with school districts, local and state programs, and families. As a parent of three children, including a 20-year-old child with special needs,...
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I love working with people of all ages and all needs. From senior care to child care to special needs care, it is my passion. I am hardworking , honest and trustworthy.
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I am a semi-retired mother of two young adults looking to share my 20 plus years of motherhood. I have been with the same family for 5 plus years and only looking for a new family because they are moving out of state.
I am a calm, loving and energetic person who can set firm yet gentile boundries. I love creating interesting...
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Mother of young adult children who wants to ease the burden of all your "motherly" tasks, from education, child rearing, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, errands and more...
Experience with TWINS and SPECIAL NEEDS.
Friendly, energetic, well spoken and mannered, great communication and people skills. Very...
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I am a compassionate caregiver with 6 years of experience. I currently work as a Home Health Aide at Hamaspike Homecare in Windsor, NY, assisting patients with dementia with personal care, companionship, and safety monitoring. I also worked as a New York State Direct Support Professional, caring for five residents, including...
I have been working my entire life with people of all ages with developmental disabilities in different capacities. My experience also includes working more specifically with adults with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, brain trauma, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and people within the autistic spectrum. Contact me for more...
I have skills in Personal Care Assistance. I have skills in CPR/First Aid. I have skills in behavioral psychology and family sociology.
I've been a special needs care provide for about 20 years. I am capable of giving baths, how to turn and pick them up in bed, how to use a walker or a wheelchair and much more. I also worked with hospice, cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's as well as caring for those after car accidents. I am very patient and calm with the people...
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Direct human care is in my nature and has always came naturally to me, as I've been caring for people for many years now. I have experience with both children and seniors. I worked 5 years In acute care hospital setting on med/surg, ICU, cardiac observation, emergency medicine and trauma. I also have 5 years experience in home...
I have extensive experience working with people with disabilities. I was a pediatric nurse, school nurse for patients with autism and a visiting nurse. I have a degree in psychology and health studies, where I learned to understand children and adults with disabilities. I enjoy working and caring for the needs of all patients.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Chester, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Chester, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Laura D.
Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a...
- Care member
Gillian D.
Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard...
- Mary M.
Alisa O.
Alisa has been an amazing caregiver for my daughter (age 6). My husband and I commute and need to be out of the house by 6:30 am and Alisa...
- Stefanie J.
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