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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cortlandt Manor, NY

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Cortlandt Manor, NY

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Amalia A.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$18-27/hr7 yrs exp

Excellent References And Experiences

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I'm Amalia excellent worker, with more then 7 years experience and excellent reference. Very dedicated and honest person
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care, Senior Care And Pet Care

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Hello, my name is Kathleen. I have over 30 years of experience working with people with Special Needs which I like to call DIFFERENT ABILITIES AND TALENTS. During the school year I work at a school with children that have different needs, and they have certain syndromes that they need attention to help them reach their full...
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Maggie S.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Professional College Educated Nanny

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I have been a nanny for the past 15 years. I cared for a newborn preemie. I was hired when the baby was just 3 lbs. I attended to all special needs of the child, including but not limited to Doctor's visits and shots. I also nannied for 3 children. I was responsible for meeting all the children's needs including meals, laundry,...
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Shannon S.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Little About Me!

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I'd describe my personality as caring, warmhearted, and fun! One thing you should know about me is I just graduated with my bachelors degree in psychology and have hopes to become a child therapist. I will be beginning graduate school in August! I love spending time with children, throughout my last year of college I had an...
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello, My name is Kathleen. I am an extremely compassionate, loving, kind and intuitive women. I have diverse helping experiences. I have been working with Seniors, children, young adults for over 25 years, which includes, working at Four Winds hospital for 4 years, working at a group home with people with special needs for 7...
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Grace M.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Daycare Worker Experience Looking For Part-time Nannying/babysitting Job

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Teacher, tutor, babysitter & daycare employee. Experienced in working with children with special needs. Holds valid NYS Teacher license. Red Cross Certified in Babysitting and CPR.
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Jill B.


Buchanan, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available

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Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary). I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...
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"Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for...

Reviewed by Care member

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Michelle M.


Buchanan, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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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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Marianne L.


Mahopac, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Open To Work

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My babysitting skills and experience, along with my positive attitude and friendly nature, position me to excel in this role. I have experience with special needs such as administering meals and/or medication via feeding tubes such as NG tubes or G-tubes. I would love the opportunity to meet your family and discuss my...
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"Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our...

Reviewed by Arda O.

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Cara D.


Mount Kisco, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

College Senior, Elementary Education Major, Babysitter

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My name is Cara and I am a full time 3rd grade teacher during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am now 29-years-old. I have worked with children of all ages (from 1-month-old and up). I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, ranging from autism-spectrum...
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"Cara has been our sitter for several years now, both in the summer and during holiday breaks. She is reliable, competent, great with children of all ages. I am extremely particular about leaving my children and...

Reviewed by Jen C.

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Roxanna L.


Lake Peekskill, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Bilingual And Reliable College Student

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Hello, my name is Roxanna but I like to be called Rosie. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean license. Also first aid training and CPR certified in all ages. I've been constantly helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I...
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"Very friendly and hard working! My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny."

Reviewed by Sabrina W.

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Emily B.


Yorktown Heights, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

College Student Available To Babysit

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I am a college student majoring in elementary and special education! I have always been babysitting and a camp counselor and love to work with children. I have experience with special needs as well!!
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"Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her...

Reviewed by Maria I.

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Viergelie M.


Garnerville, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with special needs such as Autism, Asperger's, and other disabilities. Also I've worked more than 26 years as a caregiver. I am CNA and CPR certified. It would be a great pleasure to continue supporting and caring for those with special needs.
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Susan D.


Congers, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!
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"Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Cayla W.


Garrison, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Grace S.


Ossining, NY

$36-49/hr10 yrs exp

Full/part Time Care Giver

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I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...
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"Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking care of the baby, worked and talked with me about my...

Reviewed by Leilani D.

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Esther B.


Shrub Oak, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Babysitter - Nanny

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Hello moms and dads, My name is Esther and I'm looking for an after school, weekend and/or evening babysitting position. I'm a patient, compassionate and reliable childcare provider with many years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have extensive knowledge of safety precautions and educational activities to...
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"We were blessed to have Esther provide after school care for our two children. She was prompt/punctual in meeting them off the school bus. She was very respectful of our home and property. She tended to our...

Reviewed by Care member

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Stephanie L.


Mahopac, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Stephanie-

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I graduated from New York University last year and I am currently working as an Elementary School Social Worker. I have 10 years of child care experience; infants, toddlers, grade school, twins, and children with special needs. I have extensive experience working with early intervention ages and grade school ages on social...
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"Stephanie is responsible, caring, hard working and reliable. She is a safe driver. Overall, I highly recommend Stephanie as a babysitter."

Reviewed by Leslie H.

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Debra C.


Ossining, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Over the years, I have nannied for children between the ages of newborns to 14 years old and have worked with over 20 families. I am certified in CPR, First Aid and AED in both American Red Cross & Ellis and Associates as well a Lifeguard Instructor in Ellis and Associates. I have experience working with children with...
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"Debra continues to be an asset to our family. She is caring and patient with my children. She actively engages the kids in conversation about their interests and challenges them to learn and grow. I have met...

Reviewed by Danielle G.

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Jacqueline C.


Mahopac, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Jackie and I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland. Also, I have a BA in Adolescence education in English. I obtained my MSED in Special Education and Literacy. Four four years, I worked at a special needs and behavioral school. I love creating crafts and bonding with children. I have previous experience with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cortlandt Manor, NY

Jill B.

5.0

Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for your children.

- Care member

Marianne L.

5.0

Marianne will make a great nanny for any family. We plan on reaching out to her for days here and there. Our needs changed and that was the reason we didn't hire Marianne outright. She was wonderful with our kids.

- Arda O.

Cara D.

5.0

Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls (ages 5 and 2.5), we wanted someone to provide education, fun and structure. Cara's...

- Rebecca M.

Roxanna L.

5.0

Very friendly and hard working! My kids loved her and so did I. She is very responsive and just overall a great nanny.

- Sabrina W.

Emily B.

5.0

Emily drove my daughter to school for almost a week. It was a difficult time for our family because our regular sitter unexpectedly quit. Emily was punctual, readily replies to text and was honest with her other commitments. She was juggling several.jobs and was able to fit us in. She was also able...

- Maria I.

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