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Cristine C.

Educator Looking For Summer - (July-August) Employment

Valhalla, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a NYS certified teaching assistant who has educated special needs preschool-elementary students for over a decade. I have fluency in American Sign Language and auditory/oral training working with children that have cochlear implants and hearing aids. I have mentored interns who have joined our program for summer...
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Daisy L.

Full-Time Caregiver

Valhalla, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Daisy, live in West Harrison NY, I have experience with special needs kids like Autism, ADHD, CPR/AED certified an educated woman with a degree in health care, bilingual(Spanish) I can do meal preparation, bathing, exercise read, sing songs to the kids, play inside and outside with the kids, full time or part...
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Julia Rita H.

Valhalla, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an experienced and reliable babysitter with 2 years of childcare experience working with children ages 2 and up, including 1 year of experience caring for children with special needs. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment where kids can learn, play, and feel supported. I'm happy to assist with household...
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Alexa B.

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I currently live in White Plains, NY. I graduated from Lehman College with my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology this past winter and work as a school-based speech and language therapist. I am currently only looking for a occasional date night sitting opportunities on weekends. I have over 9 years of babysitting...

Carolyn L. says "My family has been lucky to have Alexa as our babysitter this past summer. She is incredibly patient, attentive, and communicative. I am a nervous...

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Stephanie B.

Tarrytown, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...

Kavita A. says "I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire...

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Fiordeliz S.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a journey I have been dedicated to for the past 15 years. My approach is patient, calm, and approachable, ensuring every child feels supported and secure. I am fully certified in CPR Training and First Aid Training and have experience working with special needs...

Care Member says "We hired Fiordeliz to babysit our two daughters this past Friday and she was lovely. The girls enjoyed their time with Fiord and we appreciated the...

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Grace S.

Full/part Time Care Giver

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started working caring for children at a local family daycare as an assistant provider about 9 years ago. After the second year, the daycare closed and I decided to open my own daycare. One of my goals was to teach the kids Spanish as a second language, that was my biggest accomplishment. Also, I worked on my program with a...

Leilani D. says "Grace is incredibly easy to work with and wonderful with children. We were a hot mess when she started with us. Grace came in and just started taking...

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Betsy A.

Full-Time Caregiver/Possible Part-Time

Cos Cob, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have provided care for Seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer and brain dysfunction and on an occasional basis. I spend time caring for my friend Sarah, who has Cerebral Palsy. On my personal time, I transport my two senior friends, who have special needs to events. Personally, I have a niece who has ADHD and Aspergers Syndrome....

Anitta T. says "Betsy is hardworking, reliable and honest."

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Rachel W.

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am a fun, loving, Energetic, down to earth girl whom loves children and has been working with them since day one. I am Red Cross Certified (contact me for specifics) and am majoring in early childhood education. I am highly experienced, have lots of references upon request, am fully licensed driver, and love any house hold...

Ellen E. says "I watched Rachel save a random 2 year old who accidentally fell into our neighborhood pool. This was not the child she was in charge of, and she...

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Lori E.

Certified Special Education And English Teacher

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...

Alistair B. says "Lori would be a valuable addition to your team if you have a teen or young adult on the autism spectrum who needs help with school/college and/or life...

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Susan D.

Congers, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I've always been passionate about helping children learn and grow, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 2 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable caring for up to 2 children at a time. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with...

Care Member says "She is very kind, punctual, and hard working. If you hire Susan, you will feel that you are not hiring a stranger but a friend that is how warm her...

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Rosalys T.

Tarrytown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...

Belen Q. says "She is a person with great values Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."

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Cinthia S.

Med Tech

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
My name is Cinthia I am 22 years of age and I have been working in the medical field for over 5 years now. I have plenty of experience working with seniors. I was a caregiver/medtech at Paramount Senior Living Facility for 3 years. I have experience working with dementia and special needs patients. I hope I will be a good fit...

Samantha G. says "Care didn't give me the option to review for childcare, but this is a nanny review! Cinthia was absolutely amazing! She helped care for my daughter from...

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Carolyn C.

I Am Looking For A Full-Time Position Job In Baby Sitting/Elder Care.

Tarrytown, NY

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Carolyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA), with over 10 years of nanny/babysitting, elderly care experience , Housekeeping Supervisor, special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn, twins to teens. I am very responsible, caring, loving,...
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Katherine P.

Elmsford, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
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Travis T.

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results. I'd...

Care Member says "I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to...

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Marie L.

Part Time

White Plains, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,

Beth O. says "Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

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Travis T.

Limitations Are An Illusion

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to connect with you. For the past decade, I've been working as an educator within the Department of Education, focusing on creating individualized learning experiences for students with diverse needs. My approach emphasizes building strong, collaborative...

Care Member says "I would hire Travis immediately if I could. I have had the pleasure of observing Travis working with a young man the same age as my son. Travis is an...

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Susan D.

Congers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Hi, my name is Susan and I work at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern NY. I'm accustomed to dealing with 50+ patients per day including special needs patients. I'm very friendly, caring and outgoing. I love making patients feel comfortable as most people do not care to be in a hospital!

Care Member says "Susan is such a sweet person. She took very good care of my mother. "

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Teri L.

MOTHER'S HELPER/NANNY

Eastchester, NY

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I am a loving experienced mother of a Now grown son who I raised myself. I have held the position of Teacher's Assistant in various day care programs as well as child care positions for newborns, toddlers and preteens. I have driven children to school activities and am happy to help with homework. I am reliable, honest, pay...

Katrena S. says "Teri worked for us for a year taking care of our 6 year old son, who is on the autism spectrum. My son loved her and I really appreciated her help with...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Valhalla, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alexa B.

My family has been lucky to have Alexa as our babysitter this past summer. She is incredibly patient, attentive, and communicative. I am a...

- Carolyn L.

Stephanie B.

I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I...

- Kavita A.

Fiordeliz S.

We hired Fiordeliz to babysit our two daughters this past Friday and she was lovely. The girls enjoyed their time with Fiord and we...

- Care member

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