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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
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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- $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...
Hello :) I am a recent graduate of school psychology and am set to start my career as a school psychologist this summer. I am a former teaching assistant in many different special education classrooms working with elementary and middle school aged children with autism and behavioral difficulties. Working with my students has...
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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 .
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- $16/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate and caring. I started caring for seniors in 2015 when my then-employer (the Pennysaver) went out of business. I did not want to find myself unemployed again, so I went into the medical field.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening to their stories and...
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...
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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.
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...
Hi! I am from Syracuse New York and for the last year and a half I have worked with special needs individuals of all abilities and ages. For a year before that. I worked in a early intervention toddler classroom for about a year before that. I have extensive training provided from my place of work on helping individuals with...
Although my specialty focuses in my Nursing career have primarily been in Women's Health, I've also worked quite a bit with a wide range of special populations, including people with physically limiting diagnoses, cognitive and/or speech delays, Psychiatric issues, and Neuro-divergent diagnoses.
Whatever the diagnosis(es) may...
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- $20/hr
I go to Syracuse University. I am currently a political science student. I am a human rights activist as well as an environmentalist. I'm proficient in Spanish, and ASL. I strive to learn about others everyday. I am the Treasurer and Social Media Representative of the Model United Nations Club- along with the International...
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.
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...
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- $18/hr
My name is Shirley. I am 65 years old. I have raised three kids. I've had a sister with cerebral palsy all my life. She fell off the bed at 3 months old and it grew water on the brain so I was around with her or 53 years she was born in 62 and she lived till 2016. My mother fell 2010 so when she got put in the nursing home, I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a mature and experienced (10 years) home health care provider who would love to care for you or your loved one, with patience and compassion and understanding. I enjoy working with the elderly and the disabled. I am experienced in many areas that include adults that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...
Hi there! I'm Elizabeth.
I come with an open heart and positive redirection.
I have my CDA in early childhood education and development! Fully vaccinated!
I am first aid and CPR trained, along with multiple water safety/ lifeguard skill training courses.
I worked as a lead teacher for 7 years with an all inclusive classroom....
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- $18/hr
I'm very caring and hands-on with a willingness to learn about each client individually. It's important to me that my client still have a sense of independence while I'm caring for them. I love to help and make people feel seen.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/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 Syracuse, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Syracuse, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 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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