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Rachael W.

I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible

Southfields, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...

Care Member says "Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and very...

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Southfields, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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Harriman, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
As a natural caregiver, I've always had a strong passion for helping people. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy outdoor sports and physical games. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience...

Care Member says "Communicates excellently with us about elderly parent's condition. Very compassionate and warm. Works great for our situation and gives family the...

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Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

Sloatsburg, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...

Mary M. says "Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake....

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Caregiver

Chester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Experienced D.O.E. Certified Nanny Fulltime Only

Monroe, NY

4.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety. I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care. I have assisted students...

Christina F. says "Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they...

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Highland Mills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...

Rebecca D. says "Eileen is a sweet, reliable and caring person who took care of my children and dog on a daily basis for many years before we moved away. She also took...

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Garnerville, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello parents my name is Jayden I've been working with kids since u was 16 and I'm now 20. I was previously working as a daycare assistant now I work as a teachers aide with special needs toddlers. I'm CPR certified and have my license/car . My rates start at 17 an hour , depends on how many kids and what your requesting .
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Retired)

Stony Point, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one. Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Caregiver

Stony Point, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi I have been a nanny for 17 plus years, and also love old people. Interested in being a companion and also can help around the house .
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School Monitor For Special Students @ MWCSD

Central Valley, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
My experience as a school monitor and a health care provider for elderly and special people makes me a better person. As a monitor at the school I make sure that students are focused on their tasks. My experience as a health care provider helps me more to love what I'm doing. I treat and help my patients the way I want to be...
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Nanny

Suffern, NY

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$18/hr
I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I really enjoy bonding with children and their families. I also have experience with special needs children.
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Shanique....

Stony Point, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
My name is Shanique. I have a 2-year-old son and currently pursuing my bachelors in Criminal justice at John Jay. I have 6 years worth of experience with children and adults. Throughout my years of working I've worked with kids with disabilities and adults youngest 5 and oldest 95. I have experience in managing a group home. I...
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Friendly

Tuxedo Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Kathleen. I am a New York State emergency medical technician for the past 27 years. I worked as a paid and I volunteer till this day. I am certified and first aid and CPR.
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Senior Care

Tomkins Cove, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
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Suffern, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I hold both an AS and a BS in Education, and an MS in School Counseling. I am currently certified as a School Counselor in 4 US states (NY, NJ, PA, CT), and am...
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Monroe, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
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Com Hab Specialist

Harriman, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
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After School Care

Highland Falls, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
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Caring And Loving Aide

Stony Point, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been taking care of special needs children and adults for almost 20 years I love that I can be there for them to love and care for them In absence of their parents and loved ones. Making sure that they are safe and comfortable. .

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Southfields, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Rachael W.

Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and...

- Care member

Richie P.

Communicates excellently with us about elderly parent's condition. Very compassionate and warm. Works great for our situation and gives...

- Care member

Gillian D.

Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard...

- Mary M.

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