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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
4.8
(17)
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Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
5.0
"Dawn has been our nanny for the past 5+ years. Over this time, she has become a part of our family. She has cared for our children since they were infants. Safety has been her top priority and I have never...
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5.0
(1)
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Hello my name is Serenity. I have been nannying a few years & I am currently looking for a morning part time family. I have experience with all ages as well as over 5 years of working with individuals with special needs. I went to school for human services and earned my associates. I love to cook, create crafts, and find fun...
5.0
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I am passionate when it comes to working with children. I love teaching children new things. I am very caring loving hard working outgoing person. I will do arts and crafts, build forts, dance, sing, play board games. There is never a dull moment. Working with kids is my pride and joy. They always put a smile on my face. They...
5.0
"Carly is simply the best Nanny/Babysitter around. If she didn't already have an amazing family that she adores full time, I would snap her up full time in less than a heartbeat. She is great."
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
Savannah G.
Rochester, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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CPR Certified And First Aid Trained
Family Oriented
Dependably
Outgoing And Friendly
Have Affectionately Cared For Children Newborn-16 Years Of Age
Help School Age Children With Homework assigments
Provide A Friendly Environment With Engaging Activities
Worked In A Daycare As A Daycare Teacher
Worked As A...
5.0
"She is a wonderful and dependable young lady"
Reviewed by Natalie R.
India M.
Rochester, NY
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Experienced Loveing Hardworking Great Support System Care Giver !!!!
5.0
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I'm certified in CPR and SCIP plus many more I also was a Community Habilitatior at epilepsy pralid and I been in nursing homes to private care to group homes I currently work at a Demetria / Alzheimer's nursing home I love my residents they are my family !!! I pay attention to details and recognize changes in them rather...
5.0
"India is a very caring person she has a good pure heart they type of person you want working with people who need TLC"
Reviewed by Dakota P.
5.0
(1)
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I have worked with a child with a genetic disorder who has no speech, mobility concerns and trouble eating and bathing for 3 years. I am getting my masters in school psychology. I was also a worker at the Villa of hope years back who worked with some kids who had a disability. Then I worked in social work for years and had...
Serenity W.
Rochester, NY
$18-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Worked with children & teens with mental & physical disabilities that needed full range of care. I volunteered in a autism classroom for 2 years during high school which was my nephews classroom . I worked at a residential house where I had to cook & clean for 3 years. I also, love to cook ! I have my associates in human...
Deborah V.
Pittsford, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
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I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in public & private schools. Most recently I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I recently was a tutor...
5.0
"*****This review has been posted on behalf of Lia D.*****
I have employed Deborah over many years to care for my sons. One of my sons has a disability, and she is amazingly patient with him. She is...
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5.0
(3)
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Hello! My name is Liz and I am an Occupational Therapist in the school setting looking for part-time afternoon/weekend jobs. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from SUNY Geneseo and Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from Ithaca College. I have been employed as a full-time OT for almost three years and, prior to my OT...
5.0
"Liz is great! The kids love her and she is creative with the way she engages them in activities. She is reliable and always on time and we always feel at ease when Liz cares for the kids. "
Reviewed by Desirae D.
Rebecca N.
Rochester, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Caring Nanny & Babysitter, Also Singer/Songwriter & Voice Coach!
5.0
(6)
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I have over 20 years of professional child care experience with children ranging from newborn to teens. I am a step mom to 3, including a special needs child. I am a very dedicated caregiver, and love and care for the kids as if they were my own. I grow to love the families that I care for very much, and become an extended...
5.0
"Becca was our nanny for a couple of years while our kids were small. She became an extended member of our family. There are so many conveniences of having a nanny, but Becca, in particular was such a gift. She...
Reviewed by Heather F.
4.4
(8)
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My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
5.0
"She is very patient. She is very joyful and can make a way out of no way. She has awesome ideas that engages children's attention and children tend to fall in love with her! She has an excellent personality and...
Reviewed by Angela A.
5.0
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I started watching children at the young age of 11. I started out with a family of 4 girls under the age of 6 had me on my toes. I have cared for all age groups, multiples, and special needs.
5.0
"Kama is both a friend and she has watched my four daughters. She is responsible, caring and kind. Kama has a natural gift with children as she is able to intuitively understand and respond well to children....
Reviewed by Nikki M.
Natalie P.
Pittsford, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am the middle child of 5 daughters and have spent many years babysitting for my parents, relatives, church, and neighbors. During college at Geneseo as an English major and Asian studies minor, I nannied for several different families. My long term positions have been post college in fairport. I am used to long hours...
5.0
"Always friendly and really cares for the children she watches. We had her nanny for us while she was in school at Geneseo. Our kids thought it was so cool she was in college. We ended up moving to a different...
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Erika H.
Rochester, NY
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old.
I have experience teaching English as a second...
5.0
"Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."
Reviewed by Lydia P.
Marilyn P.
East Rochester, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT Weekdays, Personal Assistant, Meal Prep, Errands, Whatever Is Needed To Assist At Home Or At Work
5.0
(1)
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I have 10+ years as Executive Assistant to an Executive Vice President in a fast paced environment. During business hours, I managed her calendar, acted on her behalf while on extensive business travel, coordinated travel and ground for her and several others to include the CEO. In addition, on a personal level, I planned...
5.0
"Marylin is a hard worker and very versatile. She helped us with light yard work and odd jobs around the house"
Reviewed by Ernest P.
Jahnesty J.
Rochester, NY
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 4 years of experience caring for children with special needs, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
Emily B.
Fairport, NY
$15-25/hr
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I have experience with adult care involving my aunt who has special needs along with experience with people who have autism.
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I am the second oldest of 4. I have cared for my younger siblings and ran our household when our parents had to work or social engagements. I have a number of years as a caregiver for the elderly and individuals with special needs.
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I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter who loves working with children. I have experience working with all ages and children with special needs. I went to school for occupational therapy. I would love to help you and your family out.
Emma H.
Rochester, NY
$15-30/hr
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Hello, my name is Emma, and I'm interested in the opportunity to provide love and care for your family. I have a sincere dedication to caregiving, with previous experience in volunteering, helping the elderly at my church when I was younger. I also did care for some older individuals when I worked for individuals with special...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ontario, NY
Dawn H.
5.0
We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and addressed them promptly. She's great...
- Sam L.
Carly S.
5.0
Helped us out for a date night. She gave us lots of great tips of local things to do with in town. My daughter was well taken care of. Will definitely use Carly again!!
- Emily B.
Savannah G.
5.0
She is a wonderful and dependable young lady
- Natalie R.
India M.
5.0
India is a very caring person she has a good pure heart they type of person you want working with people who need TLC
- Dakota P.
Deborah V.
5.0
I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for children to be active. She never...
- Tanya C.
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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.