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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)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 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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Tuxedo Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Nicole. I'm 27 years old. I'm currently a substitute teacher for all of Bergen county. I work with children from 3-18. I have my undergrad from Plymouth State University in communications and I have my masters from Southern New Hampshire University in marketing. I also am a yoga teacher, and a holistic health...

Grace H. says "Nicole is amazing! We hired her to help take care of our son this summer instead of going to a socially distanced summer camp. He loves hanging out with...

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Highland Mills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two granddaughters and a grandson due in July. 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,...

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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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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Harriman, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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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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Babysitting More Than Turing A Tv On

Sloatsburg, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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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After School Care

Highland Falls, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Experience Babysitter for Special Needs Children

Monroe, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I love working with special needs children. I've worked with special needs children as a teachers aide in NYC public schools, worked with children in Orange Ulster Boxes after I moved from the city to orange county. I currently work with a 4-month-old, in Goshen. I work three days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. If you...
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Babysitter And Senior Care

Suffern, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Barbara, I am 47 years old . I am a very reliable and responsible person. I am very caring, loving and friendly. I have 10+ years experience in child care and elderly care. Also have experience caring for special needs children. I have my own car with clean driving record. Reference upon request.
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Tomkins Cove, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Degree in recreational therapy, strength based approach. Kind, empathetic, attentive, and energetic!
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Garnerville, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Senior Care

Tomkins Cove, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
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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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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Harriman, NY

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$25/hr
Hi! My names Erin! I have a brother with severe autism. He is non verbal and for most of his life was pretty violent with himself and others. I grew up with all kinds of people from different fields of the autism world come in and try to help him with different therapy techniques and medications. I have been next to my brother...
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Suffern, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm an energetic, positive and reliable mother of 2. I've been caring for children and adults for the past 9 years, I also have experience caring for children with special needs. With me your child will receive appropriate care
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Highland Mills, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have more than 10 years of working with special needs children and teenagers. For example: enteral feedings, administering medications via different routes. I take pride in taking care of all client's needs not just medical.
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Chester, NY

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I am a Direct Support Professional with hands-on experience supporting children, adults, and young adults with special needs, including individuals on the autism spectrum. In my role, I provide personalized care, assist with daily living skills, and create structured activities that promote learning, independence, and social...
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Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

Sloatsburg, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a Montessori Teacher in New Jersey but I live in Rockland. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over 12 years in a camp. I...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

Nicole R.

Nicole is amazing! We hired her to help take care of our son this summer instead of going to a socially distanced summer camp. He loves...

- Grace H.

Eileen N.

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...

- Rebecca D.

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