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Caregiver/Babysitter

Newark, NY

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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 11 years! I have experience working with children with special needs as well. I currently am a mom of 4 beautiful babies ages 7, 5, 3, and a baby girl born March 7. So I have...
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Newark, NY

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Hello my name is Kadijha (KiKi), I am HHA (2016) and CNA (2019) certified. I have experience working with people with developmental disabilities through Ontario arc, FLDDSO, EPI & private pay clients (2017-currently). I'm hard working, independent, kind and caring. I'm very honest and trust worthy. I have my own transportation...
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Michelina O.'s Photo

Newark, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
Making a positive difference in someone's life truly inspires me. I'm a compassionate and friendly caregiver dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide light housekeeping and meal preparation. I communicate regularly with families, using their preferred method, to provide updates and...
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Newark, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
transportation
errands
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Providing dedicated support to male seniors is an interest, as I strive to enhance the independence and well-being of those I serve. I have professional experience in multiple areas, am a father to children with special needs, have a college degree, and I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every home. Whether I am...
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Child care

Manchester, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
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Clifton Springs, NY

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced CNA in LTC, Rehab, Special Needs & private home care. Skilled in prosthetics, PT/OT & post-mortem care.
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Palmyra, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have more than 10 years of experience caring for children from infants to preteens. I am comfortable caring for children with special needs, developmental differences, or behavioral challenges. I strive to create a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment where children feel secure and supported. I enjoy spending time...
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Your Loved One….

Shortsville, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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.
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Shortsville, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have experience working with individuals with special needs and am committed to providing compassionate, patient, and respectful support. I understand the importance of adapting to each person's unique abilities, encouraging independence, and creating a safe, positive environment where they can thrive.
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Special Needs Care Giver

Palmyra, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
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...
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Canandaigua, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
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...

Suzanne M. says "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...

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Penfield, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Luis and I have been working with children for 15 years now. I am patient, calm when facing challenging behaviors, and fun! I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher in a daycare, as a teacher's assistant in a preschool and elementary school setting for children with special needs, and have provided ABA...
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Looking For Work As A Babysitter

Fairport, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hey! I'm Emma, 21 years old and am currently in my senior year of college at Northeastern University. I've babysat since I was in late middle school and since then have worked with children in many different roles. I've worked as a children's swim instructor, summer camp counselor, and most recently as a classroom para for...
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Part-time Caregiver And Tutor

Farmington, NY

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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With 13 years of professional experience, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every family I support. As a certified teacher, I prioritize educational games and puzzles to foster growth, while my experience with special needs...
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Summer/ Part-Time Caregiver

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm a former teacher and experienced babysitter who genuinely loves working with children. I'm New York State certified in Adolescent English Education (7-12), and through both my teaching career and babysitting experience, I've had the opportunity to work with children of many different ages & needs. I've babysat for...
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Ontario, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Annaliese! I am a current college student that is pursuing a bachelors degree in social work. I would describe myself as having an outgoing, personable, and warm personality. I am open to working with children of all ages, but have more experience with younger age groups. I also have knowledge in working with...
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Waterloo, NY

1.0(0)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have many years working with individuals with disabilities. I have done direct care for over 25 years. I was a day program director for 12 years with people who were mentally handicapped and other disabilities. I have over 16 years of experience of work with emotional and behavioral disturbances. I am dependable, on time...
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Waterloo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked in Special Education as a tutor and teacher with emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenged children and young adults for 25 years. Today, I continue to substitute teach in schools near me. During that time, I began working with and continue today, helping the elderly and disabled in their homes. Working as a...
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Kind And Honest Caregiver

Stanley, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in Geneva Hospital for 5 years and Clifton hospital for 6 years. I also worked for a company taking care of people in their home for 1 year. I am a CNA. I went to nursing school but have yet to sit for my boards. I am patient, kind, honest, and compassionate. I have worked on the ventilator unit at Clifton, hospice...
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Nanny

Fairport, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Lauren and I'm a Rochester native! I'm a kind, compassionate, caring person and I can't forget, FUN! My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive role model in a child's life. I love doing creative activities with children, I'm a big believer in...
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  • 54 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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