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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Scarsdale, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Scarsdale, NY
Stephanie B.
Tarrytown, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right...
Reviewed by Kavita A.
5.0
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I have cared for several children and babies with special needs such as Autism, ADD, OCD, cleft lip & pallets, speech delays, cognitive disabilities & much more. Please feel free to ask any questions .
Deborah E.
New Rochelle, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi parents. I have been a professional local nanny for years. I have excellent references upon request. I have experience with newborns on up. I also have experience with special needs children. I am 57 years old and a single mother of two young adults. My daughter is a teacher and my son is a carpenter. I am honest, reliable,...
5.0
"Debbie is a fantastic caregiver for our little one. She started when he was just over 10 months old. From the very beginning she read to him, played with him, was able to help feed him (and more importantly,...
Reviewed by Andrew B.
5.0
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Hello parents!
I have been caring for children for the last 13 years! I have done everything from occasional date night babysitting to being a full time live-in nanny, watching up to three children at a time, ranging in age from eight months to 15 years. I have experience with twins and children with special needs (autism and...
5.0
"We live in Westchester County, NY with our 2.5 year old son and recently hired Mandy with relatively short notice for a week. She was incredibly professional during her interview--asking the right questions...
Reviewed by Nikki And Mike L.
Nakite A.
New Rochelle, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 skills."
Reviewed by Alistair B.
5.0
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I am experienced childcare provider with lots of energy, endless patience.
I live in Bronx and am interested in a part-time position. I like making the day fun and engaging while being careful, safe , providing good education, morality, self-discipline and social integration. I'm compassionate, kind, with a friendly...
5.0
"I interviewed Aline and though we didn't hire her I would strongly recommend her. She came across as warm, friendly, caring, and definitely responsible."
Reviewed by Linnea P.
Katherine P.
Elmsford, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
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**Certified Home Health Aide,
Certified CPR, AED
Experience
7/2012 - 4/2022
For the past 10 years I've had the "Honor, Privilege, and Joy to be the Caretaker of a sweet lady who sadly succumbed to Dimencia.
Duties:
Dr appts, meds, hygiene, dressing, cooking, cleaning, meal prep, companion, field trips & late nights when...
5.0
"Cathy is proactive and helps out with everyday chores without us having to even ask! She takes safety and well-being of our child seriously and creates fun and educational activities for him. "
Reviewed by Mary A.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"We recently moved to the area and I found Debbie here on this site. We have already hired her twice and booked her for a 3rd time! She is dependable, punctual and trustworthy and our kids have had a blast with...
Reviewed by Ann G.
4.0
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I have 20 years EXPERIENCE and TRAINING working with Special Needs Children, and I have raised two Special Needs children of my own. I am patient and skilled in Medication Administration, CPR, Crisis Intervention, and handling other Emergencies
... And I love my work!
4.0
"Iris is a very professional, warm and hardworking person. She is patient, punctual and dependable."
Reviewed by Esba P.
Travis T.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results.
I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really...
Reviewed by Care member
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Comes with Bachelors in Human
Services, specialize in mental,
emotional and special need
population. I have both
educational and professional
experience with helping
individuals with their daily living
services. The skills include
development programs, cleaning,
eating, auditory skills, living and
learning...
Samantha R.
Bronx, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a day care assistant for about three years. I have experience with multiple children including special needs. I love working with kids.
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Hello Families! My name is Damaris. I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have experience working for families of multiples and children with special needs. I truly care for children and I am very passionate about my profession. On my own time, I am the founder of a non-profit foundation based in the Dominican Republic...
Gretel W.
Greenwich, CT
$25/hr
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My name is Gretel, I had been working as a Nanny for more than 18 years. I have strong references about my work and lived in Greenwich CT as active member of my community. I had experienced working with born babies, twins, and triplets. Furthermore, I have experiences with special needs.
As a dedicated babysitter, I ensure a...
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Hi my name is Selene . I am a teacher for children with special needs and I have more than 10 years of experience working with kids with/without disabilities . My first language is Spanish and I am fluent in English. I have 4 years experience as a nanny ( full time) . I love wrapping myself in their world where everything is fun...
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Hi , my name is Anibel :) caring sitter! I have experience working in an after school program, and with tons of nieces, nephews, and friends kiddos. I also have experience with special needs children, worked for JCC for a year. Experience with children of all ages infants, toddlers, and teens. Love to be outdoors , and play...
Trisha P.
Yonkers, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Willing To Care And Nurture Kids Like They Are My Own. I Have Experience Working With Kids Who Has Special Needs.
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I have been caring for children for over 10 years. I worked at a daycare and a preschool. I have assisted diverse groups of students with ADD/ADHD, Asperger's syndrome, Autism, learning disabilities, speech impairments and non-compliant behavior. My years of experience in both General and Special Education classroom have taught...
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hey my name is bianca I currently work in a school with toddlers, I have prior experience with working with special needs toddler more on the autism side so I have experience all around I would love to baby sit if needed one i'll help with home work picking up dropping off as well as teach the basics depending on the age i'm...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Scarsdale, NY
Stephanie B.
5.0
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 her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family.
- Kavita A.
Deborah E.
5.0
Debbie is a fantastic caregiver for our little one. She started when he was just over 10 months old. From the very beginning she read to him, played with him, was able to help feed him (and more importantly, help get him to enjoy eating solids!), and help keep his mental and physical development on...
- Andrew B.
Amanda R.
5.0
I recently interviewed Mandy for a part-time nanny position with our family. Although I didn’t hire Mandy (our circumstances changed and we were no longer looking to hire someone), I wanted to share here that my interaction with her was extremely positive.
Her references spoke very highly of her,...
- Care member
Nakite A.
5.0
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 at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our Ava. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Lori E.
5.0
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 skills.
- Alistair B.
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Ratings for Scarsdale, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Scarsdale, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.