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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Phoenix, NY

The average rate is $10/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Phoenix, NY

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Samantha F.


Fulton, NY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Great With Kids At Any Age. Great Experience With Babysitting. Very Responsible.

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I am a single mother to a 5-year-old with special needs. I have 6+ years experience with paid cleaning and almost 3 years as a housekeeper. I work full time but am looking for extra work and to help those that don't have the time to clean or need a babysitter. I am also dependable and reliable. Looking in the Oswego area only.
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Julianna B.


Clay, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Julianna

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I am currently a graduate student at Syracuse University receiving my Masters Degree in Education. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, have been a nanny for multiple children for 2 years, taught pre school for 1 year and have a younger sister with Down Syndrome so I am also very comfortable with children with special needs. I...

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I work with special needs kiddos. I have worked with kids with developmental delays and behavioral problems.
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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Trustworthy & Caring Sitter

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Hi ~ My name is Sam. I am a school counselor at a middle school. I was also a teachers assistant in a special needs classroom. I've worked with children ages 4-14!

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Hello!!! I'm Sierra, I'm 25 and a mother of one lil tot. I absolutely enjoy being outside if weather permits and going on different adventures or I'm just as motivatied on finding lil fun things to do around the house! I'm pretty much comfortable with any age and do have personal experience with children on the spectrum. As a...
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Gabi R.


Liverpool, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I have practically grown up taking care of my brother who has autism and babysitting children since I was old enough to. I currently work as a Behavior Technician at Proud Moments ABA. I love helping these kids!
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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$17-22/hr

Teachers Assistant :)

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I love working with kids of all ages and levels of functioning :) having worked in Long Beach life skills program, I know how to handle challenging behaviors and be a positive force !
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Courtney H.


Fulton, NY

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

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Been caring for individuals with special needs since early high school. I started volunteering in our schools classrooms which then turned into daily babysitting for one of the students. She needed total care, was in a wheelchair and used electronics for small communication. I absolutely fell in love with special needs after...
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Chad F.


Baldwinsville, NY

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Dad

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I'm a married father of two children, a son(20years old) and a daughter (16 years old). For the last 4 years I've been working as an RBT (registered behavioral technician) providing ABA therapy to kids with special needs of all ages and abilities. I am CPR certified, RBT certified, crisis management and restraining techniques...
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Barbara P.


Fulton, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

LPN With Many Years Of Experience

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I have done home care for the past 18 years and have cared for the elderly, special needs children and adults along people with dementia, ALS and autism.
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Dina M.


Fulton, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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I am an experienced LPN with various talents ranging from medical surgical, geriatrics to correctional nursing and nursing supervision. I have a great sense of humor, a kind caring heart and a love for nursing.
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Barbara P.


Fulton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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Hi, My name is Barb and I am a LPN. I have been a nurse for over 20 years. I have raised 2 children of my own and have helped with raising 3 grandchildren. I have also been a Nurse for many children with special needs. I would be interested in caring for your children and providing a safe environment for them to learn and grow.
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Zoe D.


Pennellville, NY

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Zoë! I'm 19 years old, I'm going to college right now for early childhood. I plan on opening my own daycare in the future. I'm a gymnastics coach for 2-5-year-olds and I also work with children with special needs. I have babysit though out my middle and high school career. I have a love for children and I have a...
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Amanda H.


Liverpool, NY

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi wonderful families. My name is Amanda, I have 10 years of experience working with children and in addition 7 years working with special needs children. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I'm also comfortable with helping out with housework and taking care of pets. I have a background in psychology with a focus...
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"Amanda was wonderful with our kiddos. She was flexible with her days, and continuously adjusted to meet our needs. Amanda connected so well with our babies, and our school aged child would get so excited to...

Reviewed by Sharon L.

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Michelle N.


Syracuse, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience With Infants, Children, & Elders Seeking Weekday Position.

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I started my care career early, when I began babysitting at age 11! I've cared for all age groups, including those with a variety of special needs and disabilities, as an HHA while in Nursing school, and then as an RN for most of my adult life. Now that I have a toddler of my own with special needs, I have put my Nursing...
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"Michelle is a very kind, compassionate and caring individual. She is trustworthy and highly focused on the quality of her work. I would not hesitate to hire her for any job in a caring profession."

Reviewed by LINDA N.

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Natasha W.


Syracuse, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Direct Care Professional, Currently Certified As A Personal Care Aide.

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I have worked in the Human Services Profession for 12 years then took a break for some years to raise my family. During the 12 years I've provided care for individuals within their homes , then I transitioned to Direct Care within Residential and Day Habilitation Program working with severe to moderate range disabled...
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Kate A.


Syracuse, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

HUMAN SERVICE

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I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
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"In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the...

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Great listener Love to help people Am a teacher Work with students with special needs Flexible Hard-working
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Maria P.


Oswego, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Playful Sitter

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My name is Maria, I am 20 years old, and have 7+ years of experience. I worked at a kids summer camp for 4 years, and 3 years with special needs. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Arts and Crafts, basic housekeeping. I love art, music, and soccer, and love sharing those passions when I can.
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Mariah K.


Camillus, NY

$17-24/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! For the past 9 months, I have been a stay at home mom work with my sweet 2-year-old son. Before that, I was a toddler teacher at the Children's Learning Center at Onondaga Community College for 2 years before becoming a preschool teacher at the same center for 2 years. I have 4 years of professional experience and almost my...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Phoenix, NY

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda was wonderful with our kiddos. She was flexible with her days, and continuously adjusted to meet our needs. Amanda connected so well with our babies, and our school aged child would get so excited to play with her on days off from school.

- Sharon L.

Michelle N.

5.0

Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again in the future.

- Lisa H.

Kate A.

5.0

In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie said to me when l visited her the...

- Care member

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