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Kathryn T.

Ontario, NY

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.

Ontario, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

Debra W. says "Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule...

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Family Child Caregiver

Ontario, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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...

Michelle P. says "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 she enhances...

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Will Care For Your Special Needs/ADHD Child!

Ontario, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have one year paid experience with a young adult with special needs. I have three children that live with me that are special needs and I am very passionate for caring for children with special needs. I feel like I can understand them, and sometimes that's what they need, love and understanding!
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Smile Maker

Ontario, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. I have worked with families with adult children who have Down Syndrome for the past 5years with supporting them in the community and at their jobs as well as at home. I would love to work with your love one either at home or in the...
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Ontario, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am 29 years old with 5 years of home health aide experience, 1 year of CNA licensing, and I also work with special needs students at a school district.'
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Interactive And Experienced Caretaker

Penfield, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Luis and I have been working with children for 10 years now and am currently working as a bilingual teacher assistant in the Rochester city school district. 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...
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College Educated Mom/Nurse Looking To Work With Children

Webster, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a mother of a wonderful 21-year-old daughter. I have a BA in Sociology and I am a Licensed Practical Nurse. I have worked in the Human Service field for several years, including working with children and adults with special needs. While I do not have professional child care experience, I have 21 years of mom experience! My...
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Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I also have experience in this field for the past 9+ years. Taking care of the elderly. I have also worked with individuals with developmental disabilities. Am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
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Direct Support Professional

Penfield, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs because it's an experience and connection that's based on honesty and respect between a person supported and a care giver. I'm looking for a job that pays well according to the level of care that is expected as well as a job in which I feel like I'm getting to know a person and form...
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Webster, NY

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$17/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Crystal and I'm an energetic and creative 33-year-old! I'm the mom of an 8-year-old daughter and enjoy babysitting and play dates. I love doing seasonal crafts, baking, pretend play, and encouraging independent play. I also have experience with special needs children! Please feel free to reach out with any...
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Special Needs Care

Webster, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
-B. S. Human Services -FL Certified Teacher Special Education K-12; General Education -Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment -tube feeding experience -Extremely compassionate and nurturing. -Excellent references I'm a mother of...
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Licensed Practical Nurse Looking For Private Duty Position

Webster, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi - My name is Sue and I have been an LPN for 14 years, the majority of my experience has been working with special needs individuals in a Group Home setting. I also have nursing experience in Urology, wound care and home care. I have a B. A. degree in Sociology from SUNY Cortland as well. I love being a nurse, but the...
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Marion, NY

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$20/hr
19 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,...
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Pamela W.,Special Needs Care Provider

Penfield, NY

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$10/hr
I am a speech and language therapist in a suburban school district. I have worked there for 31 years. My experience has been with a wide variety of disability types from Down Syndrome and Autism to Cerebral Palsy and Emotional Handicaps. I am patient and caring and can usually relate to children well. I love to play, read, do...
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Penfield, NY

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$16/hr
Hi I'm Morgan, I am 18 and a nanny to an 8-year-old with autism, I've learned many techniques from him and how to handle different situations. I always research special needs care and how to do my best to make someone feel cared for and comfortable.
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Penfield, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
I've been working with young children and toddlers for 8 years, and have loved every second of it! I am in the process of completing my Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education, and am looking for summer employment- possibly more! I am available all hours except for a few flexible hours a week that I babysit another family.
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Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

Webster, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jennifer, thank you for your interest in allowing me the opportunity to care for you and your family. I think my over 20 years of nursing & leadership along with my caring, compassion & trustworthiness can help support you and your family's need for individualized care and a comfortable experience for everyone. On a...
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Webster, NY

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$16/hr
I have volunteered at heritage Christian Home and have had experience in care taking within my family. I would love an opportunity where I can take the skills that I have learned into the work place.
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Lets Work Together For A Better Future!

Marion, NY

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$18/hr
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...

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  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of June 2025

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

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