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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ontario, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Ontario, NY

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Rhonda M.


Ontario, NY

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Tina P.

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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Family Child Caregiver

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Emily C.

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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Will Care For Your Special Needs/ADHD Child!

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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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Marchelle S.


Ontario, NY

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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I currently work relief for Heritage Christian Services, where we assist individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives! I worked 2 years private home care with a non verbal CP with a g tube for nutrition and medication (administered by us aides). I've also worked 1:1 with TBI survivors.
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Donna R.


Ontario, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Maker

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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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Karley P.


Ontario, NY

$19-29/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Ada-osha B.


Webster, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been taking care of kids for a while. I helped care for my brother since I was six. I baby-sat for my neighbors children for a year when I was 15 and baby-sat a 4-year-old for over a year when I was 17. I love to keep kids active both mentally and physically. I love house pets, so if you have a pet, I am completely...
5.0
"Osha is fantastic. We had an opening for a short-term nanny in late summer of 2023 and as soon as we met her, we knew that she would be a perfect fit. She is fun, creative, super knowledgeable, and she takes...

Reviewed by Mara N.

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Amanda J.


Webster, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

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I have worked for the town of Webster at there 4th and 5th grade summer camp for 7 years. My first year I was with the inclusion camp( kids with special needs). 2 years ago I was promoted to director of that camp. For the past 2 years I have also been the director of the before and after school program. I have completed 3 years...
5.0
"Amanda was our full time nanny for our children for 4 1/2 years and became a part of our family. She is kind, creative, loving, fun, reliable and inventive. She was like a second mother to our kids in all of...

Reviewed by Mara N.

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Dakota C.


Webster, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Sitter

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation and light housework. I have experience working with children with special needs.
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Kaitlin G.


Webster, NY

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have experience babysitting a special needs child. I plan on getting first aid and CPR training. I also am good with animals.

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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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Alyssa G.


Webster, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Alyssa! I Love Helping Kids Grow And Learn Through Play And Exploration!

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Hello! I am a fun, creative, nurturing caregiver! I have experience working with children all ages birth through school age as well as children with special needs. I have worked in daycares, nannied, worked for Webster schools as a student behavioral aide, and most recently worked as a behavioral specialist doing crisis...
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Aaron G.


Penfield, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as adventurous, organized and empathetic I'm looking for a job that allows me to coach and motivate individuals to achieve their goals. I started working with kids when I was 20 In my spare time I enjoy being outdoors and active, but also like indoor activities like video games, table top games,...
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Ellen O.


Marion, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Skilled Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work

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I have 5 years of experience as a caretaker of children, the elderly, and people with special needs. For children, I can provide activities and recreation, light meal preparation, light housekeeping, homework help, transportation. I am comfortable working with ages 1-teenagers. For seniors, I have experience with companionship,...
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Brianna T.


Macedon, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Mom with Experience with Special Needs

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If there is anything in this world I know, it is patience with a frustrated special needs child. I have a 7-year-old who has mild cerebral palsy and many different limitations. We need to use simple techniques to get through to them. Playtime is the best time to work all these fine motor skills. I do not have a degree but I feel...
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Kayla W.


Walworth, NY

$14-26/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with disabilities in many areas including cognitive, behavioral, mental, physical, and emotional. I went to school for social work to help advocate for children to gain more services in the area. Let me be apart of the team to ease your worries while you manage your day to day life. I...

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Offering care services in Webster/Penfield. I have 8 years experience working with special need young adults/adults. I Currently work at a high school in special education department for the last 3 years and seeking evening & weekend care opportunities. I also have references. I also do respite care for one of my high school...
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Maxine B.


Macedon, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a current teacher's aide at Mary Cariola Center. My experience is mostly with preschoolers with complex needs, but I also have experience with adults with ASD and down syndrome!
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Kristina B.


Webster, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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Can help with any time of care needed. Reliable transportation.
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Jennifer K.


Webster, NY

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ontario, NY

Rhonda M.

5.0

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 if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule which was always important for us. She is always on time and ready for the day as soon as she...

- Debra W.

Ashley S.

5.0

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 that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get extra hugs from them at the end of the day. She will never hesitate to keep me posted on...

- Michelle P.

Ada-osha B.

5.0

Osha is fantastic. We had an opening for a short-term nanny in late summer of 2023 and as soon as we met her, we knew that she would be a perfect fit. She is fun, creative, super knowledgeable, and she takes the time to really listen to kids as the people that they are. Our kids loved her right out...

- Mara N.

Amanda J.

5.0

Amanda was our full time nanny for our children for 4 1/2 years and became a part of our family. She is kind, creative, loving, fun, reliable and inventive. She was like a second mother to our kids in all of the best ways, adapting with them through the years that she worked with us. She helped both...

- Mara N.

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Ratings for Ontario, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ontario, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.