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51 special needs caregivers are listed in Newark, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Newark, NY
She has patience & has a positive outlook on life. She is fun, creative & thoughtful about those individual in her care. If she moved back…
Review for Calya P. by Kathy S.
From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and…
Review for Ashley S. by Michelle P.
Holly is an extremely good worker. She was very professional with her families she provided services too. Holly is very dependable and…
Review for Holly A. by Suzanne M.
Special needs caregivers in Newark, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience watching young children, starting when I was at the age of 11.
Now, I am a certified teacher and have taught 5th grade for 9 years! I have experience working with children with special needs in both the school and babysitting atmosphere. I currently have a very active 5-year-old daughter, spirited...
Briana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am CPR certified, a nationally certified EMT, and I have been a medic in the Air National Guard for the past six years. I was a CNA that worked with dementia patients, patients on hospice, and patients with behavioral issues from 2016 to 2019. Most recently I have worked as an ER tech while pursuing my prerequisites to be able...
Renee W.
Palmyra, NY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 10 years of experience, I am skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring patient mature
I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life and are full experience and should not have to sacrifice there basic needs of living just because they are older everyone deserves basic human rights
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in need...
Megan can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
I started many years ago with ARC and moved to senior care. I'm a plethora of experience and what I don't know, I'm happy learn. I just love helping people.
I love what I do.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and hands on exploration of their world. I am a nonsmoker and...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Chelsea D.
Lyons, NY
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I worked for Ontario ARC as a skills instructor and med tech, and also at Hillside Children's Center as a Youth care professional.
Hi I am Nikki I am a mom of a daughter who is 19 with Down Syndrome. I want to work in a field to help others be happy and independent in their own homes in their own ways! I currently take care of someone that has FA. This field gives me a purpose and the need and want to help people with all different abilities. Further more I...
Monica A.
Palmyra, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have several years of experience working with adults with IDD. I am currently an Employment Specialist and I provide supports to individuals to help them obtain and/or maintain employment. I have been providing Employment Services for about 2 years between a couple different agencies.
I also have experience as a DSP (Direct...
Nicole J.
Marion, NY
$20/hr • 19 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with 19 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily, while my creativity and imagination fuel engaging activities that promote learning and development. I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I have been a caretaker in various forms throughout my life . Working as a teachers aide in special needs classrooms, nannying and currently as a mother of a 3. 5-year-old. I have completed a certificate in Herbal Medicine at Heart stone herbal school, and worked for SPRINGBROOK developmental disability services as a community...
Calya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She has patience & has a positive outlook on life. She is fun, creative & thoughtful about those individual in her care. If she moved back to our area, I would definitely rehire her! She worked with my daughter who has a disability."
Kathy S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have nearly 19 years of experience Caring for all types of children! They are all different and their needs are all different too! I am CPR and 1st aid certified. Background checks are ok! I have 6 children of my own, 2 of which are special needs! I enjoy changing things up and taking the the kids to the parks and local...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley watches my two kids. She is so great with them my kids love her and she works around my schedule. She taught my 2 yr. old son how to count to 11 and now he is starting to learn his ABC's all thanks to her!"
Emily C.
Kathryn T.
Ontario, NY
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout the last 13 years, I have worked with individuals age 4-28 years old with various disabilities in multiple settings including daycare's, nannying, preschools, group homes, general education classrooms, OPWDD assessments, and special education classrooms. I am especially familiar with Autism and have some familiarity...
Holly A.
Canandaigua, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I worked as a TSS for over 8 yrs. I helped with anger management, listening skills, helped parents learn different approaches to communicating and discipline. I worked on building the child's trust along with the family. Many of my clients were on the spectrum. I also have experience working with adults who had disabilities in a...
5.0
"Holly is an extremely good worker. She was very professional with her families she provided services too. Holly is very dependable and caring. She is very knowledgeable with working with children with special needs. You will be happy with her services. "
Suzanne M.
Rhonda M.
Ontario, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.
5.0
(8)
I have many years of experience and excellent references. I'm reliable, fun and caring. I've worked with children ages newborn to teenagers. I have special needs experience as well. I was with my last nanny family for 5 years and 8 years with family before them (both with 4 children)I would love to speak with you and fill you in...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rhonda is an amazing, responsible, energetic and caring nanny. She especially loves animals! She values outdoor play and a healthy lifestyle. She became a trusted friend. I truly missed her when my children no longer needed a nanny. I highly recommend her!"
Tina P.
Mia K.
Penfield, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an aspiring school counselor who is currently in a grad school program, my passion for working with children is strong and I genuinely love working with them. I grew up babysitting younger children in the family as well as outside. I have worked in a pool setting teaching young children starting from 6 months on water safety...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi I have been in the healthcare field for 30 years and enjoy an industry where I get to serve others. I also have 10 years of working with men woman and children with special needs. I also have Comm Hab Respite and Self Direction experience to.
I am employed at the Canandaigua Middle School. I work as a 2 on 1 Aide with 7th grade special needs students. I find this type of work rewarding because I enjoy seeing the progress and accomplishments that the students make. I remind the kids that they can do anything they set their mind to.
Cecilia K.
Fairport, NY
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
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.
I work with adults with disability. I assist them with their daily living. assist with laundry and cooking and administer medicine to them. I have references of needed.
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