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Joel G.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

CAREGIVER FOR SPECIAL NEEDS

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Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree in International Studies. I am a Caregiver/Companion with 3+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to elderly patients and those who have SPECIAL NEEDS. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the...
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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a cerebral palsy patient and hospice patients. I love what I do.
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Amanda V.


Bronx, NY

$25-30/hr

Friendly, Empathetic, Patient Caregiver

I've worked many years at a school called Shema Kolainu (meaning, Hear our Voices in Hebrew). I mostly worked with children in the spectrum, but I worked with children of all needs.
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"I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is AMAZING! My children love her so much, she's fun and so smart. AND she's so helpful! I once casually told her...

Riley C.

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Jessica M.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Patience Is The Key

My name is Jessica I am a 23-year-old whose hair sometimes changes colors the best part? Children think I'm a mermaid or fairy! :) I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education at BMCC. My goal is to be the most goofy.. Silly caring teacher to all those little ones anxious to learn about the world. I did my...
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Olivia G.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old and I just graduated with my Masters in psychology! I'm vaccinated and very Covid-cautious. I am an energetic and loving caregiver who has worked with kids with ages ranging from 2 months to 16 years old. A major reason I've loved caring for children is being able to incorporate concepts and strategies I've...
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Kelliann D.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive Behavior, special needs caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 20 years. It began with babysitting at age 10 & grew into a successful network of families that kept me busy all through high school. In college, I volunteered at an elementary school running math intervention programs. I also spent a summer in Africa teaching preschoolers, teens, and...
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"Kelliann has watched my two boys for over 8 years. She had been punctual, loving, patient and kind. She is very creative and resourceful and has helped my children not just grow but thrive. My older son is on the spectrum and she really knows how to bring out his...

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Stephanie S.


Little Ferry, NJ

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental health Counseling. I have been working with children with special needs for over 15 years in various settings. I have worked in a summer camp, day care and as an at home therapist. I feel that working with children is essential because those are the most critical years for progress and...
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"Stephanie goes above and beyond her job. Whichever it may be. She gives 110% at everything she puts her mind to. Works really well with others and liked by everyone. Always goes that extra mile to make sure everyone around her is happy and satisfied."

Robert D.

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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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Brittany T.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...
5.0
"Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated,...

Lavinia M.

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Claire A.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...
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"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend...

Star K.

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Danielle A.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Children With And Without Special Needs

Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for taking time to read through my profile. Let me tell you a little about myself. I am a loving, sweet, passionate, fun, energetic, date night babysitter*. I love to cook; healthy meals are my specialty. I have experience in caring for children from the ages of 2 months to late teens. I also have experience...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shaneeka W.


Brooklyn, NY

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Baby Sitter/Elderly Caregiver And Special Needs Children

I am an experience home health aide. Have worked with kids that are artistic, I have over 3 years of experience. I give them baths, prepare food for them feed them take them for walks in the park and even read to them. I love what I do.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Luana P.


New York, NY

$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

Available Nanny With Special Needs Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I hope you're doing well. I am writing to express my interest in the nanny position and would love to be considered. I have two years of experience working with special needs children, where my daily tasks included waking them up, driving them to school, assisting with homework, taking them to social activities, preparing meals,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jillian G.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr

Comfortable And Have Experience Working With Special Needs Children

I have worked with children with both autism and down syndrome and had an amazing experience working with them. I am always willing to take them out or just stay inside and play. I take the opportunity as making a new friend.
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Jason L.


New York, NY

$50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I show up-on time, prepared, and ready to help. Whether it's fixing something, setting something up, or just making life easier, I bring a rare mix of skill, trust, and hospitality. I treat your home like my own, and I'm here to take care of the little things so you can focus on the big ones. Reliable, friendly, and all-in-every...
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Ayana Y.


Bronx, NY

$19-50/hr

Caring Mom

I have two daughter of my own and I would love to be apart of this special care job I'm good with kids I'm very patience and understanding I'm compassionate and playful
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Shabnam A.


Ozone Park, NY

$17-30/hr

My Life With Kids

Hi, I am reliable, trust worthy, honest and hard working. I have been working with kids all ages from newborn to age 12 (kids with special needs as well) . I love working with kids. I am outgoing and love art and drawing. I have 3 wonderful kids myself so I am pretty much trained well with kids. I have a clean and clear...
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Tristan B.


New York, NY

$35-45/hr • 4 yrs exp

Understanding, Patient, Loving

I've tutored/cared for children and teens that have had learning disabilities such as ADHD, dyslexia, and reading comprehension.
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Marianne T.


Flushing, NY

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Special Needs, Senior, Children

I have worked in the special needs field for 40 years. I recently worked as a recruiter supporting special needs programs . After an experience during the pandemic where I volunteered to assist in a covid positive group home I decided I truly miss be in a hands on capacity. I have provided an array of services over the years...
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Camille J.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver!

For the past 7 years, I have been caring for a senior who has multiple sclerosis and is wheel chair bound. I am experienced in managing her medication, checking vital signs, giving her physical therapy, manual transfer of 200 pounds or using an automatic transfer (Sure Hands or Hoyer lift), preparing her nutritional meals,...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Long Island City, NY

Amanda V.

5.0

I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is AMAZING! My children love her so much, she's fun and so smart. AND she's so helpful! I once casually told her that I was feeling tired ...and she...

- Riley C.

Kelliann D.

5.0

Kelliann has watched my two boys for over 8 years. She had been punctual, loving, patient and kind. She is very creative and resourceful and has helped my children not just grow but thrive. My older son is on the spectrum and she really knows how to bring out his strengths. She has facilitated...

- Care member

Stephanie S.

5.0

Stephanie goes above and beyond her job. Whichever it may be. She gives 110% at everything she puts her mind to. Works really well with others and liked by everyone. Always goes that extra mile to make sure everyone around her is happy and satisfied.

- Robert D.

Brittany T.

5.0

Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated, honest, sweet, mature and...

- Lavinia M.

Claire A.

5.0

I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend Claire!

- Star K.

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