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60 special needs caregivers are listed in East Rochester, NY

The average rate is $31/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in East Rochester, NY

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Marilyn P.


East Rochester, NY

$45/hr10 yrs exp

PT Weekdays, Personal Assistant, Meal Prep, Errands, Whatever Is Needed To Assist At Home Or At Work

5.0

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I have 10+ years as Executive Assistant to an Executive Vice President in a fast paced environment. During business hours, I managed her calendar, acted on her behalf while on extensive business travel, coordinated travel and ground for her and several others to include the CEO. In addition, on a personal level, I planned...
5.0
"Marylin is a hard worker and very versatile. She helped us with light yard work and odd jobs around the house"

Reviewed by Ernest P.

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Erica P.


East Rochester, NY

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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I am currently seeking part-time work while having another job. (My schedule is quite flexible.) I work as a pet care provider and have been doing that for almost 2 years. My previous employment involved working in a group home that housed individuals with had developmental disabilities. I have a passion for helping others and...
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Amanda J.


Webster, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

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I have worked for the town of Webster at there 4th and 5th grade summer camp for 7 years. My first year I was with the inclusion camp( kids with special needs). 2 years ago I was promoted to director of that camp. For the past 2 years I have also been the director of the before and after school program. I have completed 3 years...
5.0
"Amanda was our full time nanny for our children for 4 1/2 years and became a part of our family. She is kind, creative, loving, fun, reliable and inventive. She was like a second mother to our kids in all of...

Reviewed by Mara N.

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Deborah V.


Pittsford, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in public & private schools. Most recently I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I recently was a tutor...
5.0
"Admittedly, I just hired Deborah- but after a lengthy phone conversation, I could tell that she was a fit as her experience and diverse background was impressive. As we get to know each other, I am confident...

Reviewed by Jenny L.

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Natalie P.


Fairport, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a student studying English and Asian studies. I am taking a break from class to find a, hopefully, permanent nanny position. I am the middle child of 5 daughters and have spent many years babysitting for my parents, relatives, church, and neighbors. Taking care of many types and sizes of pets is very comfortable to...
5.0
"Always friendly and really cares for the children she watches. We had her nanny for us while she was in school at Geneseo. Our kids thought it was so cool she was in college. We ended up moving to a different...

Reviewed by Care member

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Dawn H.


Henrietta, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Full Time Caregiver

4.8

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Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
5.0
"Dawn is our neighbor’s girls’ nanny! She was one of the first people I met on the street when we moved here a couple years ago. She is outgoing and friendly and doesn’t shy away from roll modeling friendly,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ada-osha B.


Webster, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been taking care of kids for a while. I helped care for my brother since I was six. I baby-sat for my neighbors children for a year when I was 15 and baby-sat a 4-year-old for over a year when I was 17. I love to keep kids active both mentally and physically. I love house pets, so if you have a pet, I am completely...
5.0
"Osha was great with our kids! Very happy, definitely would hire again"

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Rachel C.


Fairport, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have three children of my own. I also have two years experience working with children with special needs in addition to my own son who is on the autism spectrum.

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I have experience in working with individuals with special needs as well as a wide range of care. I have full-time availability. I hold a HHA(Home Health Aide) CNA(Certified Nurse Assistant) as well as an RBT (Registered Behavior Therapist) . Along with BLS/CPR certifications. I have worked as a teacher aid in a school with...
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Nicole G.


Webster, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Nicole and I am on here to try to help the community! I have 10+ years in the healthcare field and love working with children. I have a background and special needs care and love helping children grow while having fun. I provide in-house Care. I have years of experience working with children and would love to...

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My cousin who lives in Oregon has Autism and struggles with day-to-day activities. When we visited we had a lot of fun playing basketball, going to amusement parks, etc. He has a great outlook on life and always so happy. I'd be happy to help with anybody who needs it.
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Sandra E.


Fairport, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have experience with all age children. I did a daycare in my home for 9 years up to 7 children at a time. I also worked at BOCES and have experience with special need children. I am also very loving, patient & flexible person. I am a mother of two children. I have taken care of children since age 11.

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Offering care services in Webster/Penfield. I have 8 years experience working with special need young adults/adults. I Currently work at a high school in special education department for the last 3 years and seeking evening & weekend care opportunities. I also have references. I also do respite care for one of my high school...
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Stephanie S.


Fairport, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 30 Years Of Experience Teaching Children With Special Needs With My MS In Special Education.

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I began my journey teaching 2nd through 5th grade in Florida. I moved back to New York to be close to my family 30 years ago. The next 10 years, I taught babies and preschoolers in several different environments. I provided home based and center based services to babies and preschoolers from a few months of age to age 5. I...
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Victoria M.


Penfield, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

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I am a certified Home Health Aide. I also have experience in this field for the past 9+ years. Taking care of the elderly. I have also worked with individuals with developmental disabilities. Am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
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Kayla R.


Macedon, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

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I've been babysitting since I was 13, completed my red cross training shortly before that. I love love love working with children and have worked a lot with special needs children. I love how honest and spontaneous kids are.
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Alyssa G.


Webster, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Alyssa! I Love Helping Kids Grow And Learn Through Play And Exploration!

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Hello! I am a fun, creative, nurturing caregiver! I have experience working with children all ages birth through school age as well as children with special needs. I have worked in daycares, nannied, worked for Webster schools as a student behavioral aide, and most recently worked as a behavioral specialist doing crisis...

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I have volunteered at heritage Christian Home and have had experience in care taking within my family. I would love an opportunity where I can take the skills that I have learned into the work place.
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Riley L.


Pittsford, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Spending Time With All Kids!

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I love spending time with kids! I began working as a mother's helper at around 10 years old. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny since middle school, both on the weekends and after school. I have also been a camp counselor and am trained to work with children with special needs. I'm currently a senior at Providence College...
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Rachel C.


Fairport, NY

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, responsible. I like caring for people with special needs because I am passionate about helping. I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling. I started caring for people with special needs in 2022. In my spare time, I like to do photography, exercise, walk and train my dogs,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Rochester, NY

Marilyn P.

5.0

Marylin is a hard worker and very versatile. She helped us with light yard work and odd jobs around the house

- Ernest P.

Amanda J.

5.0

Amanda was our full time nanny for our children for 4 1/2 years and became a part of our family. She is kind, creative, loving, fun, reliable and inventive. She was like a second mother to our kids in all of the best ways, adapting with them through the years that she worked with us. She helped both...

- Mara N.

Deborah V.

5.0

I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for children to be active. She never...

- Tanya C.

Natalie P.

5.0

Always friendly and really cares for the children she watches. We had her nanny for us while she was in school at Geneseo. Our kids thought it was so cool she was in college. We ended up moving to a different state for my husbands work but if we ever move back to NY we’d hire her again!

- Care member

Dawn H.

5.0

We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and addressed them promptly. She's great...

- Sam L.

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