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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fairport, NY

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Fairport, NY

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Natalie P.


Fairport, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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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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Tiffany C.


Fairport, NY

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Special Needs Experience

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Unfortunately, I am not available right now with a consistent schedule. I am available for date nights and do have extensive experience with special needs.
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Julia S.


Fairport, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Multilingual Speech Pathologist With Deafness Specialization Looking For Summer Work

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I am a multilingual SLP that works as a speech pathologist during the year. I speak 10 languages to varying levels. I have the most experience with Spanish, as I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish as well as Speech/Hearing Science and a Master's in speech pathology with a bilingual English/Spanish extension. I have advanced...
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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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Nadine D.


Fairport, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Giving Heart

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Hi I have been in the healthcare field for 21 years and enjoy an industry where I get to serve others. I have done Daycare while at a facility or in the comfort of my own home. I am a single mom who is an empty nester and enjoys serving others.
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Cecilia K.


Fairport, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked in a variety of settings including as a camp counselor and a support professional in a group home. I have training working with a large variety of disability needs and am a fast learner when it comes to new duties that need to be performed.
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Joseph K.


Fairport, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

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I have 5 years of experience working with special needs kids at BOCES and high school students at Pittsford Sutherland.
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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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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 with adult care involving my aunt who has special needs along with experience with people who have autism.
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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

(1)

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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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Deborah V.


Pittsford, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

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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
"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....

Reviewed by Tanya C.

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Audryana A.


Rochester, NY

$20-31/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hard working, dependable, people person, with experience with special needs, that have a lot of love to share on a daily basis.
5.0
"Audryana is top notch! Loving, caring, respectful, and an A plus , stellar reliable caregiver! We are so thankful for her!"

Reviewed by Carey V.

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Liz H.


Rochester, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

OT In Search Of Part-Time Child Care Jobs

5.0

(3)

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Hello! My name is Liz and I am an Occupational Therapist in the school setting looking for part-time afternoon/weekend jobs. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from SUNY Geneseo and Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from Ithaca College. I have been employed as a full-time OT for almost three years and, prior to my OT...
5.0
"Liz is reliable and responsible. She watched our 2, 2.5 year olds. She got them both to nap successfully and pee on the potty. When one of them threw up on her, she remained completely calm, got him cleaned...

Reviewed by Kari S.

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Amanda J.


Webster, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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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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Amanda P.


Rochester, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Masters Student Looking For Gigs Over Winter And Summer Break

5.0

(5)

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Hello! *** I'm very available Evenings February and April break as well after 3 p.m. *** I am a full time school psychology intern. 8:30-3:30. I make extra money pet sitting, tutoring and babysitting. I am available nights around 4-9 after school hours. I also work part time Sundays 10-5 babysitting as well for a youth with...
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful with my son! She comes to work with a great attitude and a sweet disposition and fits in nicely with our family! My son is especially happy to have someone who will watch his movies, discuss...

Reviewed by Christine F.

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Stephanie R.


Rochester, NY

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(13)

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I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"

Reviewed by Anastasia W.

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Ada-osha B.


Webster, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(6)

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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 caretaker for my 3 kids (from infant to 7 yo boys and girls) for almost 3 years. I have always been impressed with Osha's tremendous ability to communicate with a variety of kid personalities in a way...

Reviewed by Chrisna G.

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Amanda P.


Rochester, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Helper!

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with a child with a genetic disorder who has no speech, mobility concerns and trouble eating and bathing for 3 years. I am getting my masters in school psychology. I was also a worker at the Villa of hope years back who worked with some kids who had a disability. Then I worked in social work for years and had...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairport, NY

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

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.

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.

Audryana A.

5.0

Audryana is top notch! Loving, caring, respectful, and an A plus , stellar reliable caregiver! We are so thankful for her!

- Carey V.

Liz H.

5.0

Liz is reliable and responsible. She watched our 2, 2.5 year olds. She got them both to nap successfully and pee on the potty. When one of them threw up on her, she remained completely calm, got him cleaned up and calmed down and happy :) Kiddos loved her and took to her right away.

- Kari S.

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