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Experience Direct Care Professional, Currently Certified As A Personal Care Aide.
Syracuse, NY
5.0(0)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
Hi! I am attend University & am on the rowing team. In high school, I played tennis & lacrosse. I am originally from Upstate NY, then lived in southern Indiana for Junior & Senior year of HS, and now my family lives in Englewood. In high school, I helped/taught children with autism ages 6-12 how to play tennis. During the summer...
Michael K. says "She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!"
Hi there! My name is Maya and I am currently a rising junior studying Psychology and Family Sciences at Syracuse University.
I have done both volunteer and paid work with children for the past 4+ years including babysitting, camp counselor, and working as a teaching aid in a kindergarten classroom.
During the summer I work...
Care Member says "Maya was great! My kid had a lot of fun playing with her before going to bed. I was happily surprised that she got him down for the night. I would...
Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience With Infants, Children, & Elders Seeking Weekday Position.
Syracuse, NY
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
Lisa H. says "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,...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a certified teacher 6-12th grade social sciences with my masters in education as well! I have nannied for over 10 years and currently work in healthcare full time. I am free on evenings or on weekends for babysitting or tutoring! I also have experience as a nanny and teacher with children who have special...
Arianne P. says "Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible,...
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- $15/hr
I am an employee through Advocates and provide community habilitation for those whom I work for. My older brother has special needs so at a very young age I took him under my wing and I think that is where my passion came from.
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- $16/hr
3 years experience
I have substantial experience providing care to people with special needs, as my older brother has severe developmental delays and epilepsy. I also have experience working with adults with special needs as an assistant swim coach with Special Olympics of Northeast Ohio and tutoring children with learning disabilities and autism...
I have 6 years of experience teaching Special Education English Math and Social Studies classes with students of varying abilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC.
Hello!
My name is Jessica and I currently teach 2nd grade. I'm looking for some extra work helping people who need it! I have worked in an inclusion classroom for 2 years and have many years experience working with students/children/adults with disabilities. I have also worked as a DSP in the summers working with adults with...
I am currently a DSP at Arc Of Onondaga. I am very skilled in many departments. I was a CNA for 10 years before I became I DSP. I am her to help family in need.
I've been a CNA for about seven years and I do have a lot of experience from mental health, brain injury, dementia patience and the list goes on.
With 18 years of experience caring for seniors and individuals with mental and physical disabilities, I am passionate about enhancing the quality of life for those I serve. I am compassionate, patient, and dependable, always striving to create a supportive and nurturing environment.
I am looking for a fulfilling role that allows...
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- $18/hr
I've worked with children with many different kinds of disabilities/impairments. I am currently in graduate school for Speech Language Pathology and have direct clinical experience.
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello There .. Caregiver with 14 years assisting clients and keeping them comfy in there home .. I have great references.. I'm reliable, friendly and Efficient. I also schedule and organize care for family's if needed .. Look forward to talking more about your loved ones needs .
Hi my name is Alexis! I am 21, I live in the Syracuse area. I am well skilled and versed in helping people with special needs. I grew up with my brother who also is on the spectrum, babysitting and helping care for him. I also worked at the JCC as a camp counselor designated to a child with special needs. I have worked with kids...
I worked at the hospital for 15yrs, I took care of all people with disabilities, illnesses and mental illness. I enjoyed making other people life easier and more enjoyable. I'm very patient and loyal. I also worked for Enable, Advocate, Liberty Resources. I have many experiences of working and helping different types of people,...
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- $15/hr
I have been a Direct Support Professional for the past five years. I have been working as a 1-to-1 to young adults with disabilities, doing Community Habilitation.
I am a teacher with dual certification in special education and biology. My father had a stroke on resulting in his right side being paralyzed and a need for PT, OT, and speech ad still suffers from TIAs. I have helped him with his needs including transportation, feeding, washing/clothing, and some lifting/support while he moves...
I've worked as a Direct Support Professional and as Home Health Aide. I'm experienced, educated, personable and patient. I'd love to learn more about you or your loved one.
Hello. I have been a Certified nursing Assistant for 9 year, An have also done in home private care for 5 years. I have worked with all types of mental and physical disabilities. I am very passionate and I love what I do. I believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity regardless of the situation. I have great...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.94/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Syracuse, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Syracuse, NY are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Juliette V.
She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!
- Michael K.
Maya L.
Maya was great! My kid had a lot of fun playing with her before going to bed. I was happily surprised that she got him down for the night. I...
- Care member
Michelle N.
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...
- Lisa H.
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