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Christian J.

Nyack, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
start off by saying i'm a 6'3 280LBS man dreadlocks and tattoos, I am select human services 2017 direct service provider of the year, all with tattoos and piercings Ive heen told I can be a lovable teddy bear and a stern disciplinary type, I have over heard many parents tell who ever they are on talking to "my son with his body...
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Shameeka W.

Caregiver Available

Nyack, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I currently work for The Arc of Rockland. I have been employed with this company since 2015. I currently provide services for individuals with a vast range of disabilities. I used to work in one of the residential houses until I got a promotion to a different department. I still work with individuals with disabilities I just do...
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Marie O.

Retired RN

Nyack, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Retired RN special in Medical Surgical, Neurology, Orthopedic, Parkinson's Disease, Dementia Patients. Proficient in IV therapy Tube Feedings Urinary Catheters Diabetes management and Medication administration as well as Respiratory Treatment
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Rosalys T.

Tarrytown, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...

Belen Q. says "She is a person with great values Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."

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Stephanie B.

Tarrytown, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...

Kavita A. says "I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire...

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Lisa R.

Harrington Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a school counselor and mom of three children. I am looking for a summer job and option to continue working and helping others throughout the school year. When I was in graduate school I worked in a group home with men that had special needs. I helped clean, cook, bath and keep the men active and healthy. I also took care of...

Diane O. says "Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a wonderful Amazing...

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Lori E.

Certified Special Education And English Teacher

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Alistair B. says "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...

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Rachel W.

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a fun, loving, Energetic, down to earth girl whom loves children and has been working with them since day one. I am Red Cross Certified (contact me for specifics) and am majoring in early childhood education. I am highly experienced, have lots of references upon request, am fully licensed driver, and love any house hold...

Ellen E. says "I watched Rachel save a random 2 year old who accidentally fell into our neighborhood pool. This was not the child she was in charge of, and she...

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Tiffany E.

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello, I'm Tiffany! I'm 30 years old from New Jersey. My childcare experience began with mommy-helping at age 12 then independently babysitting at age 17. I have traveled the tri-state area and worked with children all ages from infancy to teenagers. I have also worked with individuals who had various specials needs. I always...

Gabriela M. says "We've hired Tiffany as babysitter. She is one of the sweetest people I've met. She is so good and gentle with our N. She offers to help in ways beyond...

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Susan D.

Congers, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!

Care Member says "Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

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Susan D.

Congers, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children at a time. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with...

Care Member says "She is very kind, punctual, and hard working. If you hire Susan, you will feel that you are not hiring a stranger but a friend that is how warm her...

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Natalya W.

Experienced Baby Sitter For Evenings/Weekends

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Natalya and I am a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I started babysitting by taking care my younger siblings and then began watching friends of the family's children and gained more experience through all of the amazing references I received! I am very well trained in taking care of special...

Anne L. says "Natalya is absolutely amazing! Great communication and trust worthy. She was our after school nanny and helped out for an hour or so in the morning. We did...

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Travis T.

Limitations Are An Illusion

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to connect with you. For the past decade, I've been working as an educator within the Department of Education, focusing on creating individualized learning experiences for students with diverse needs. My approach emphasizes building strong, collaborative...

Care Member says "I would hire Travis immediately if I could. I have had the pleasure of observing Travis working with a young man the same age as my son. Travis is an...

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Grace S.

Full/part Time Care Giver

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
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$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...

Leilani D. says "Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking...

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Dana P.

Closter, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Dana! A lifelong New Jersey native & fluent monolingual English speaker, fully authorized to work for any U. S. employer. I am a highly experienced nanny with 10+ years of professional childcare (newborn-teen), working with special needs children, & a preschool teachers aide. Clean background check & driving record,...

Care Member says "So gentle and loving with my boy N. They play together for hours and always gets him down for his naps. "

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Brian C.

Male Caregiver

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm a passionate child caregiver with a heart for making a positive impact in the lives of children. For the past two years, I've been dedicated to taking care of children with special needs, gaining invaluable experience in providing tailored support and fostering an inclusive environment. With a background as a summer...

Care Member says "Brian is caring, thoughtful, and kind. He has cared for and tutored my son who is developmentally disabled for a few years now. He does everything from...

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Gabriella V.

Babysitter

Briarcliff Manor, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have had many different experiences with all different kinds of children. My name is Gabriella and I am from Briarcliff Manor. I am 24 years old. I am currently a 3rd year Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student at the University of Florida. I am interested in specializing in pediatrics and love working with children! I have...

Laura D. says "Such a sweat heart! She listens, is on time and my son loves her! Amazing!"

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Carolyn C.

I Am Looking For A Full-Time Position Job In Baby Sitting/Elder Care.

Tarrytown, NY

5.0(0)
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$51/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Carolyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA), with over 10 years of nanny/babysitting, elderly care experience , Housekeeping Supervisor, special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn, twins to teens. I am very responsible, caring, loving,...
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Debra B.

VERY RELIABLE CARE GIVER

New City, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a 60-year-old mother of two college graduated children. I have a brother who is mentally challenged. I was a caregiver for my sister in-law who had dementia. I worked as a teacher's asst. for 16 years with special needs students with autism, down syndrome .
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Katherine P.

Elmsford, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Nyack, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Nyack, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Rosalys T.

She is a person with great values Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care.

- Belen Q.

Stephanie B.

I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I...

- Kavita A.

Lisa R.

Lisa is an amazing person! I wish Every one that applies with Care.Com was like her! She is the best ever! I have never Have had such a...

- Diane O.

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