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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Rochelle, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP
I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children.
I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets.
I have a genuine love...
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"I spoke with Debbie once or twice. She was on the top of our hire list after looking/interviewing about 30 people. Our schedules didn't line up but she was the best interview by far. I will be keeping in touch...
Reviewed by Marilena J.
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I have cared for several children and babies with special needs such as Autism, ADD, OCD, cleft lip & pallets, speech delays, cognitive disabilities & much more. Please feel free to ask any questions .
Brett G.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)
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Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...
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I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...
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I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...
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"Lori is a great help if you have a teenager or young adult with autism or other special needs who needs help navigating school or college or mastering basic life skills."
Reviewed by Rebecca B.
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Hello there! My name is Ashley and I have had approximately 14 years of experience working with children. I began my experience tutoring elementary-aged children when I was in middle school. My experience grew as I began to babysit throughout my high school years. While I was pursuing my undergraduate degree, I worked as a...
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"Ashley is wonderful! Tons of experience, and it shows. I am totally at ease when she is babysitting, and my daughter adores her. "
Reviewed by Taran L.
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Hello, I'm Aurellia, a passionate individual with a profound interest in childcare and the performing arts. With seven years of experience in childcare, I have cultivated a deep appreciation for fostering connections with children through artistic education.
Throughout my tenure, I have embraced the responsibility of ensuring...
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"Aurellia was a great caregiver for my one year old son. She was always on time, if not early, and responsible about calling in if sick (because we are a medically vulnerable household). My son was very...
Reviewed by Eric H.
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Hello, my name is Brazil , I'm an18-year-old college student born and raised in the bronx. I am now a freshman attending Suny Empire University where I major in childhood education. Growing up I often took care of my cousins and the children of family friends, who ranged from newborns to about 10 years old. As I grew older, I...
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"Brazil is a very reliable employee. She worked a very flexible schedule which was very helpful and works extremely hard."
Reviewed by Diamond W.
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I have over 12 years of experience. I am a reliable, compassionate, trustworthy and patient private caregiver who is very knowledgeable caring for elderly and special needs patients. Adept in meal preparation, personal grooming, maintenance of the household, administering medication and just building an overall strong bond and...
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"Waheeda was totally reliable, extremely knowledgeable, caring and compassionate.She took care of my brother-in-law who got progressively worse from a fatal disease. He had limited mobility at first but became...
Reviewed by Stephen S.
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I am a Loving, Caring, Experienced woman. I have worked in childcare all my life. I have 3 grown children, of my own. My oldest son is Autistic, I have experience with children that have special needs. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a private day care, in the city of New York. I have...
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"She took great care of our 7yo son during after school hours for a year. Amicable and extremely patient, helped with 1st grade homework. Good family values. Punctual, 100% reliable. Also helped us with with...
Reviewed by Fabiola B.
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Hi! I am a college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am patient, responsible, energetic, and caring. I have experience in working with children with special needs and have spent over four years caring for children at local churches and working in Summer Youth Programs. It is my passion to work with kids because it...
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"Rubi is a great care taker. Amazing! My little sister and niece loved her. She was cheerful, energetic and full of spirit. Her love and admiration for children was appealing. She was very responsible and...
Reviewed by Christopher D.
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I started working with children when I was 12, babysitting my younger sister and cousins.
For 4 years I worked for the Boy Scouts of America both in NYC and Long Island which ran as an after-school program at schools in five boroughs grades 1-5. I was a program specialist and would lead the weekly lessons to my assigned den. A...
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"Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She always sends images and text messages throughout the day...
Reviewed by Roni M.
Shannon C.
Bronx, NY
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started caring for people with special needs in 2017, when I began working as a Direct Support Professional, in group homes, day habs, etc.
In my spare time, I like to read books, research all about skincare and binge watch my favorite shows.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very chill, patient, and empathetic!
My...
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"Shannon was punctual, communicated with my nurses and me in a timely manner and I found her to be extremely dependable. I trusted her to help me while I was recovering from surgery. A+"
Reviewed by Stacey G.
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I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
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"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."
Reviewed by Beth O.
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Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
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"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In...
Reviewed by Ashley M.
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Hi Families,
Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals. I'm a Penn State University Alumni with a degree in...
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"Tiasha is experienced and accountable, she took care of our 3-year-old with patience and love. We will definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Fang L.
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My mom was ill with cancer. I was with her & took care of her the entire time.
I have worked with children & adults with special needs for over 12 years.
Juana P.
Port Washington, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
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"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly...
Reviewed by Amanda Z.
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My name is Brianna . I am college student majoring in Health Science. I have worked as a nanny/babysitter for four consecutive years while in school and during the summers. I also worked as direct support professional for special needs children that desired extra care. I am also a certified home health aide as well....
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"I write this letter of reference to recommend Brianna as a full/part-time nanny. Brianna has worked for me and my husband for 5 months as our part time to full time nanny for our son who is now 16 months old....
Reviewed by Melissa P.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a first grade teacher in NYC. I have over 15 years of babysitting experience and am happy to provide references upon request. I am CPR and AED certified by the Red Cross. I have experience with newborns up to teenagers. I have cared for multiples and children with special needs. Looking forward to connecting!
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"Shannon has been a babysitter for my family for ten years. She has watched my kids grow up and has always been another set of hands to help us when we needed her. She has always been dependable and reliable; if...
Reviewed by Diane C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Rochelle, NY
Debbie C.
5.0
Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly recommend her.
- Laura C.
Lori E.
5.0
Lori would be a valuable addition to your team if you have a teen or young adult on the autism spectrum who needs help with school/college and/or life skills.
- Alistair B.
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley is wonderful! Tons of experience, and it shows. I am totally at ease when she is babysitting, and my daughter adores her.
- Taran L.
Aurellia H.
5.0
Aurellia was a great caregiver for my one year old son. She was always on time, if not early, and responsible about calling in if sick (because we are a medically vulnerable household). My son was very comfortable with her and I would definitely hire her again!
- Eric H.
Brazil K.
5.0
Brazil is amazing!! She is so responsive and attentive to my son's needs and fun-loving. Brazil is so easy to talk to. She is very sweet and a pleasure to have in our home. I highly highly recommend her. She's like a member of the family.
- Janice C.
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Ratings for New Rochelle, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in New Rochelle, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.