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Michelle W.

Loving And Responsible Caregiver

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$32/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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Great Tutor For ADD/ADHD

Scarsdale, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with a variety of special needs kids, mostly those on the autism spectrum and ADD/ADHD. Parents have avidly sought me out for continued tutoring as I am great at getting kids to focus and gearing the sessions towards their specific personality and needs. In this season I am focusing on elementary & high school kids...
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Scarsdale, NY

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$40/hr
6 years experience
I am an RBT-certified Behavioral Specialist with over 10 years of experience supporting neurodivergent children and adolescents with complex cognitive and behavioral needs. I specialize in special needs skill building, crisis intervention, and implementation of structured ABA strategies that promote safety, independence, and...
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Paraprofessional, New Mom And Babysitter.

Scarsdale, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
As a new mom myself, I understand how important it is to find someone you can truly trust with your child. I've been working as a paraprofessional in the DOE going on 3 years supporting children, including those with special needs, and also have experience as a babysitter for 8 years. With my hands-on infant experience as a new...
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Loving Part-time Care Giver Available

Scarsdale, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for children since I was 16 years old, starting with babysitting, moving on to preschool teacher and eventually elementary school teacher and special needs teacher's aide. I enjoy baking, art, music, sports, hiking and anything creative. I'd love to care for your child and will bring energy and joy to the...
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Scarsdale, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm Ela, a responsible and energetic Syracuse University student. I'm home for the summer and would love to help families in any way I can. I have experience working with kids of all ages, including supporting children with special needs, so I'm patient and really understanding of different needs and personalities. I also...
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Scarsdale, NY

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$40/hr
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an RBT-certified Behavioral Specialist with over 10 years of experience supporting neurodivergent children and adolescents with complex cognitive and behavioral needs. I specialize in special needs skill building, crisis intervention, and implementation of structured ABA strategies that promote safety, independence, and...
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I am a young hard working woman who is very dedicated and patient. I have worked with patients who are terminally ill, those who have mental retardation , autistic, celebral palsy , down syndrome to mention a few. I have worked with seniors and children too. I'd describe my personality as hardworking, patient and dedicated I...
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Scarsdale, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked extensively with children with special needs. My own sister has down syndrome so my awareness on speech delays and related issues is an aspect I have both professionally and personally helped with.
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Child Care Worker

Scarsdale, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked with children who have special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome to mention just a few. I am very patient and compassionate. I am a mother so l have full experience on children . I have also done baby sitting and helped my sisters to take care of their children.
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Fun Sitter

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I have 12 of experience and I love working with kids. I have worked with all age children from 5-month-old babies to 13-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs children, hyperactive children and twins. I have taken children to school, picked them up from school, taken them to after school activities and lessons, fed...
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Special Needs Childcare Professional

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...

Amanda J. says "Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and...

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New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I truly love working with young kids. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, including special needs learners. I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I enjoy finding creative ways to educate young kids. I am a fun sitter. I am also available to assist with the monitoring...

Care Member says "Nakite cared for my 4 yo daughter and she was fantastic! She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely...

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Tarrytown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...

Kavita A. says "I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire...

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Registered Nurse/nanny/caregiver/esp Special Needs Child

Tappan, NY

3.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pediatric home care nurse many disabilities/ages/cultural backgrounds, love working with children in your home, Active and athletic, involved many sports and hobbies. love doing lots of different activities. HAVE FOUR CHILDREN MINE OWN. WILL INVOLVE YOUR CHILDREN IN MANY DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES. KEEP THEM BUSY AND OUT OF TROUBLE.
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Smile Producer

Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have been working at a charter school for the last 6 years. I have knowledge of children ages 0-13 years old at this time. I love children! Prior to working at the school I gained experience working with children. I have worked at a camp for 13 years. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I worked at...

Zaida S. says "Antoinette is very reliable, punctual and professional. Very kind and caring. Always goes above to get the job done."

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Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a fun, loving, Energetic, down to earth girl whom loves children and has been working with them since day one. I am Red Cross Certified (contact me for specifics) and am majoring in early childhood education. I am highly experienced, have lots of references upon request, am fully licensed driver, and love any house hold...

Ellen E. says "I watched Rachel save a random 2 year old who accidentally fell into our neighborhood pool. This was not the child she was in charge of, and she...

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Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

White Plains, NY

5.0(0)
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$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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Experienced And Caring Babysitter With Great References

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and I truly love it. I have over 10 years of experience. I enjoyed watching my daughter grow up and graduate from college. As a single mom, it wasn't easy, but I am a hard worker and love what I do. After my daughter...

Care Member says "Debbie has been amazing with my mom, shes compassionate and caring. My mom looks forward to her visits"

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New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Scarsdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 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

Debbie F.

Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very...

- Amanda J.

Nakite A.

Nakite cared for my 4 yo daughter and she was fantastic! She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us...

- Care member

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