Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Ozone Park, NY

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced And Goofy Caregiver

3.7

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My care-giving experience is extensive, which has exposed me to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the responsibilities that are expected of me as a special needs caregiver. One thing that I have learned from care-giving is that each...

4.0

"Natalia has a lovely personality and good work ethic. She worked for us for a few weeks. We have a 70 lb quadriplegic 11 yr old, who isn't easy to handle. She tried her best, but in the end was really to physically small to lift her regularly. Didn't want her...

Teresa S.

Heavenly M.

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Who Seeks To Provide Physical And Emotional Support To Those Who Need

I have been working for 2 years as a home health aide, through Chinese American Planning Council, with an adult patient who has cerebral palsy and is on the autism spectrum. I began my journey for caring for people when I was 15; I spent a summer working at senior center CCM, helping maintain daily activities with elderly...

Amanda H.

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi have been a babysitter/care giver for about 6+ years now. I am OCFS certified. I am fully vaccinated with all 3 shoots. I am CPR trained and first aid trained (for babies & adults). I have my Bachelors degree in early child development. For the past 6+ years I have worked with 11 families. I stopped working with most of...

Amanda N.

$27-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

LPN

Personal experience caring for the blind/visually impaired (Retinitis Pigmentosa specifically) for 20+ years. Over 10 years experience with the Autism community. 6 years home care nursing experience with pediatric population. I love to craft, listen to music, dance, read books and watch Disney movies!

Shabnam A.

$16-30/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...

Hannah F.

$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Tutor With Special Needs Experi

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adept at communicating with children especially in cases where there are challenges (I have worked with non verbal children as well). I am very patient yet know the value and importance of boundaries with children. Above all I value the safety and nurturing of kids, but love to have fun and learn together.

Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Hannah cared for my son who has epilepsy and ASD. She was great with him! Highly recommend Hannah."

Susan N.

Jeadd A.

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Funny Sitter, Honest Kind And Loyal

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 32 yr-old Filipino guy, I love dealing with other persons, and I love taking take good care of my patient. I love showing my love and care for them and treating them just one of my family members. I am very kind person, loyal, sweet, honest and loyal person. I am working right now as physical therapist assistant, but...

5.0

"Jeadd helped us for 6 weeks after my husband underwent surgery. He was a wonderful help at a very stressful time. At first Jeadd helped my husband with basic care, but then was able to use his physical therapy knowledge to work on strength and mobility. Jeadd was a...

Judy H.

Ia B.

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

My name is Ia and I am looking for a Caregiver job position. I have a huge experience in that field. I believe I am a valuable team member and my experience will be very productive to you guys.

Julian D.

Astoria, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Heavy Scientific And Clinical Background

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Julian. I have a great deal of experience working with those with special needs. Currently I am in the process of getting my masters in neuroscience and education from Columbia University, however my work at the moment is remote for the time being so I am here in Syracuse. I have twin little brothers with...

5.0

"My family hired Julian to hang out with my 12-year-old daughter who is on the autism spectrum. From the moment he arrived and immediately made a connection with her I knew we made an excellent choice. As a parent who is naturally wary about who we hired, I would...

Elizabeth B.

Mary A.

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Available

5.0

(4)

I am very patient with special needs individuals. I take into consideration their disability. I have been working with children who are Autistic for over 8 years. It gives me great joy just to see a smile on their faces; especially after they have accomplished a task. I use educational techniques to improve language, cognition,...

5.0

"Mary is very helpful and understanding. Will assist in any way she can. In addition , she's a great listener and adviser."

Lisa E.

Uelton D.

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! How have you been? Working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. They make every day fulfilling, and I know my work is making a positive impact and helping each individual to grow, gain skills and work towards independence. As a board certified assistant behavior...

Rachel R.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! I have been a child care provider for 7 years. The past year I have been working as a live-in aid for a joyful little 4-year-old boy with a rare syndrome known as ADNP. The syndrome itself features intellectual disability & autism spectrum disorder, which, for him, has caused an absence of verbal communication, impaired...

Brittany T.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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.

Sarah C.

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Giver!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Summer is supposed to be fun! With or without a disability, every child deserves a fun summer filled with meaningful activities and the opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom out in the real world. For the past 10 or so years I have worked in various capacities with individuals with special needs. From working...

5.0

"Sarah is knowledgeable, warm, caring, and very responsible. I'm so grateful to have her in my life and can't say enough wonderful things about her!"

Hannah B.

Cloe M.

$17-22/hr

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...

Leandro M.

$20-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 50-year-old immigrant from Argentina, a musician by trade. I have been naturalized in the US since 2003. I have been married for 23 years and have two teenage sons. I have been a stay-at-home dad, caring for my children for over a decade. I am currently finishing my graduate studies and training as a mental health...

5.0

"Leandro worked for my 51 year old son as personal assistant and caregiver for 3 months, He was kind, attentive and dependable. Leandro was always ready to assist my son and our family in anyway we requested. He also assisted my son in performing his physical...

Robert P.

Anita D.

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vibrant, Retired Mom Of 3 (2 With Special Needs)

5.0

(9)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Anita and I'm excited to get to know you and your family! I'm a retired first responder looking to fill my schedule purposefully. I know just how busy life can get so if I can help a family by lending my time to care for their children as well as they would, I'd love the opportunity! My 11 years as a mother of 4...

Anita can also help with: Swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Anita was our first attempt at a date night sitter for our 1yr old. And, it could not have been a better experience. Starting from our first phone call, Anita was warm, responsive, obviously very experienced, and put this very anxious mama at ease. Upon arrival,...

Dana L.

Claire A.

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

(1)

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...

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...

Star K.

Bellie T.

Elmhurst, NY

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your All-around Big Guy

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing, I am a compassionate, loving & a caring person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in transporting immobile patients. Can easily perform duties like wheelchair mobilization &...

5.0

"Billie has been terrific taking care of my husband who has had a head injury. He is very thorough and respectful. He is also excellent with our entire family."

Sara S.

Josep D.

Elmhurst, NY

$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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