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Professional Caregiver

Syracuse, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
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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Direcr Support Professional.

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Syracuse, NY

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$19/hr
Hello, I'm here with the care you need! My name is chantal and I'm a tri-lingual substitute teacher and home care provider with a passion for medicine!
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Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with children with special needs in both educational and childcare settings. As an educator with a degree in Education, I have supported children with autism and different developmental and learning needs, always adapting activities and communication to each child's individual abilities. My approach is...
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Creative, Kind But Firm Sitter Patient

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I've had many years of experience babysitting multiple young cousins and nieces/nephews being the oldest in the family. I was lucky enough to have a great childhood spent playing outdoors and engaged in creative activities and would love to ensure that other children had the same opportunities and experiences that were afforded...
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Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Maya! I'm 23 and I have a Bachelors of Science from SUNY ESF. I am currently a Nature and Adventure summer camp teacher through YMCA of CNY. During the school year, I am a Pre-K assistant teacher in a local school program, for my second year doing so. I am working towards my teaching certification. I'm CPR/First Aid...
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Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a natural-born caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm excited to support your family by providing reliable and nurturing child care. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in enjoyable...
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Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Hannah! I am a Boston College junior sophomore studying Social Work. I currently work at Sprout Therapy Group as a teaching assistant in which I support a classroom of preschool-age children with a range of therapy and special needs. I have previously worked at various summer camps and constantly babysat children...
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Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Amina , and I've been working with kids for years from toddlers to tweens and I genuinely love what I do. I've worked in three afterschool programs, including with special needs and neurodivergent students, where I helped with homework, led group activities, and even did some lesson planning. I also have a full...
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Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maggie. I am 24 and I am looking for a part time job as a Nanny! I have 5+ years of experience working with kids ages 4months-6 years old. I have worked previously with families as a nanny, in a classroom setting at daycare centers and within my family working with my special needs sibling. I have my NYS Teaching...
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Syracuse, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have over a decade of experience in early childhood education, incuding children with special needs. My responsibilities have included assisting with daily routines, providing behavioral support, and accompanying children to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and extracurricular activities such as swimming lessons. I've...
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Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing a child's growth and providing reliable support to families is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I bring a patient and calm demeanor to every interaction, ensuring your child feels secure and valued. I am comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, and I have specialized...
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Syracuse, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
My passion for nurturing children's development and my success as a babysitter inspired me to become a devoted childcare provider with a decade of experience. Families benefit from my calm and creative approach, and I prioritize open communication with parents. While I happily follow their lead on household rules, my enthusiasm...
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Fun Sitter And Great With Pets!

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I am currently earning my master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at SU. I have been nannying full-time for about 5 years now, and I understand that trusting someone with your child/children is not a quick or easy decision. I go above and beyond to ensure the safety & wellbeing of your little...
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Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Nine years of experience have solidified my passion for nurturing young minds. My journey began with babysitting, and I found immense joy in supporting families. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I provide regular updates to parents, following their preferred communication style. Enforcing household rules is no...
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10+ Y With Kids. Education Degree. Experienced With Infants & Toddlers. Future Master'a Student!

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Isabella, a Brazilian currently pursuing my Master's in Education at Syracuse University. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education from UNESP and over 10 years of experience with children, from newborns to school-aged kids. My background includes four years of classroom teaching, infant and toddler care, nannying,...
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Syracuse, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Crystal, and I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Syracuse, NY with over 10 years of experience in healthcare and caregiving. I started as a Certified Nursing Assistant and have continued my education in nursing, giving me strong skills in safety, attention to detail, and compassionate care. I am CPR and First...
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Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi families! My name is Precious and I am a 27-year-old teacher, caregiver and nursing student with a passion for working with children. I have 5 years of teaching experience, a Master's degree in Teaching, a degree in Human Biology and I am currently halfway through my RN program while working as a Student Nursing Assistant. I...
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Professional Nanny

Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
24 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked with children professionally for the last 20 years in a variety of settings such as school programs, day care, preschool, and with several families as a private nanny. I have significant experience establishing sleep schedules, baby led weaning, potty training and behavior modification. I have worked with multiple...
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Tiffiney M.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. My passion for supporting adults and seniors, coupled with positive experiences in previous care roles, led me to this fulfilling career. As a Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I provide transportation, run errands, perform light housekeeping,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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