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Michelle W.

Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Michelle, I'm thrilled at the possibility of becoming a part of your family's journey. With 20 years of experience, I find so much joy in nurturing the precious stages infant through toddler age children. I have a strong background in infant care and early childcare with a vast amount of experience...

Care Member says "We are beyond grateful for Michelle and the love and care she has given our family over the many years. From the very beginning, she has been an...

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Fun, Responsible, & Caring Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a 26-year-old female looking to babysit children ages 5-10. I worked at an elementary school for 2 years as an Operations Coordinator and am going back to school to get my masters in teaching elementary education. I am available to babysit Wednesday - Friday. I grew up with a sister who has autism and I was very...

Olivia J. says "Sarah is a hardworking and responsible girl who is extremely trustworthy. I would feel very confident and comfortable letting Sarah be a person to watch...

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Friendly, Empathetic, Patient Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
I've worked many years at a school called Shema Kolainu (meaning, Hear our Voices in Hebrew). I mostly worked with children in the spectrum, but I worked with children of all needs.

Riley C. says "I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is...

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Happy And Engaging

Sea Cliff, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and caring babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. I hold a bachelor's from and Ivy League. I prioritize safety and well-being, holding CPR and health emergency training, and I am a fully vaccinated non-smoker with a valid driver's license and reliable...

Yvonne I. says "Tumi is punctual, respectful and dependable. My 2 year old son loves her."

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New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the home health field, I provide compassionate, dependable, skilled care to individuals and families seeking high-quality support. My background includes extensive work with the elderly, developmentally disabled, and individuals with special needs, ensuring each person receives...
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Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

White Plains, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
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Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Nassie! I'm a 21-year-old nursing student from the Bronx with over 8 years of childcare experience and a true passion for helping children grow and thrive. I've worked as a babysitter, a dedicated nanny, and a summer camp counselor, as well as a mentor for elementary school students from underserved communities. I also...

Care Member says "I loved working with Nassie. She was my 4 year old daughter's nanny for a year and a half. My little one struggles with a little bit of anxiety and we...

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Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Certified Special Education And English Teacher

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$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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NY's Mary Poppins

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Ashley and I have been working in childcare for 12 years. I started out caring for the kids in my big family and knew that was the career I wanted to ve in. I began working in a private preschool in Manhattan working with infants and on the side would do date night sitting for many of my students. I decided to go...

May A. says "I cannot recommend Ashley more highly. She looked after my daughter for over a year from 2-3yo. She is extremely generous, playful, attentive. She's so...

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Astoria, NY

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
My name is Andre I am been working with special-needs individual for over two years and I'm looking for more opportunity to go even further in this field
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New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
As an FDNY Paramedic with over 10 years of medical experience, your child's safety, happiness, and well-being are always my top priorities. I am CPR and First Aid certified and trained to remain calm and confident in any situation. In addition to my healthcare career, I have experience working in Early Childhood Development,...

Dario D. says "Finding Elizabeth was a true blessing. She's punctual, responsible, luminous, and our daughter just adores her. She not only takes great care of our child...

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New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I recently moved to NYC from Las Cruces, NM where I worked at A Children's Theatre of Mesilla Valley since 2016 as a Director and Workshop Coordinator as well as a high school theatre teacher at Las Cruces High School. I have worked with all ages ranging from 2 through 17 years old. I have experience working with,...

Tulay W. says "Reliable, sweet, non-confrontational, organized, punctual, goes the extra mike. "

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Outgoing Special Education Major

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As I am a Special Education Major at Chapman University, I am extremely passionate about caring for those with special need. I have extensive experience in the classroom setting and adequate experience in a household setting. I have a young cousin with Downs Syndrome and a close friend with an Autistic child. For as long as I...

Sarupa W. says "Sara is amazing...compassionate, genuine, dependable and responsible and a delight to have around. She took care of my six year old son and nine year old...

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Whitestone, NY

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
A very loving and passionate nanny with over 20 years of experience who speaks Arabic and some English. Experienced with all ages, with multiple kids, and with special needs children.
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Bronx, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I have tutored 2nd grade students and mainly have experience as a caregiver with elderly, autistic young adults, and special needs children as young as 9 years old. I have personal babysitting experience with friends' and family's kids.
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Babysitter

Bronx, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I worked in a special needs classroom with children for a year and the worked in a preschool for 2 years.
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Port Washington, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Juana. I describe myself as compassionate, outgoing, flexible and understanding individual. I have one year of experience working with adults individuals with special needs and 13 years working with kids with special needs. I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more...
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Kaitlyn

Bronx, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working with children with special needs for 5+ years and with children in a professional setting for three years. I'm currently employed with the JCC but am looking to broaden my experience with children before I go to graduate school for Bilingual Special Education. I come with engaging toys for the children
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Kara

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Kara, I'm a New York City native seeking a babysitting/nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm currently a student at Hunter college hoping to pursue a career in nursing. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. My child care experience expands across all age groups...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of July 2026

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

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

Michelle W.

We are beyond grateful for Michelle and the love and care she has given our family over the many years. From the very beginning, she has...

- Care member

Sarah H.

Sarah is a hardworking and responsible girl who is extremely trustworthy. I would feel very confident and comfortable letting Sarah be a...

- Olivia J.

Amanda V.

I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school...

- Riley C.

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