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60 special needs child care are listed in Port Jefferson Station, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs child care is 8 years

Special needs child care in Port Jefferson Station, NY

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Suzanne J.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

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4.7

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.
5.0
"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...

Gina T.

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Linda P.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs-Community Habilitation Services

I have four years experience with working with special needs children. I work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children/adults. I have experience with special needs in my family and would love to work with someone to help them become more independent in the community.
Hello, I am looking for a part-time caregiver position working with individuals with special needs. I have more than 15 years of experience, specializing in supporting those with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. My expertise includes daily living assistance, medication management, and social engagement...
I have experience working with those that have been diagnosed with ADHD, Bipolar, Autism, Anxiety and more. My undergraduate degree is in Psychology. I am very patient and non-judgmental person. I like to highlight everyone's strengths rather than put emphasis on weaknesses.
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Ashley K.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

I would love to help someone who is in need and be apart of your family. I've had the experience of working with a child who was ADHD and was autistic. My goal is to make someone feel special and love them unconditionally. This job is very rewarding. Ive experience many different family members with disabilities.
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Linda M.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

I am a licensed nurse who just moved down to Boca Raton I have years of experience with Alzheimer's/ dementia. Behavioral issues and all aspects of activities of daily living. I have my own car with a clean license, and first aid certified.
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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
5.0
"David is caring, helpful and funny. He treats the patient with respect and understanding. He is the first caretaker we hired and I believe we got very lucky and hope future caretakers are as great as he is."

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
5.0
"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."

Meryl B.

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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Private Or Medicaid Home Care Provider

I'm available to work on the east end of Long Island, I have a broad home care background with 20+ years of experience. I'm comfortable with children and seniors. ** Lifting with supportive devices only** I'm looking forward to enhancing the quality of your life.
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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have just retired after working as a special education teaching assistant for 33 years. I have experience working with children of all ages that have different needs. I am mom of three wonderful kids and one dogs. I have cared for children in their home setting for many years as well. I am looking to remain active in...
I have worked with all ages and all different types of disabilities. I have been apart of clubs, worked at camps and other experiences. I have family members with disabilities, so I understand the need for proper care.
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Angela V.


Holbrook, NY

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And IDD Care Manager

I have 1 year of experience working with the IDD population. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I have a Master's degree in Psychology, and I worked my way through college and graduate school as a professional Nanny. My current full time job is providing Care Management services to people of all ages who are...
Hello I am Kate. I am in my junior year of college going to school for rehabilitation, looking forward to going to grad school for ABA and Special Ed.. At school I work for Down syndrome students and Autistic student who go to the college. At school I work 20 hours a week with these students. I am also in a club at school for...
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Vera M.


Coram, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have So Much Love To Show

I have been working with people with special needs for 25 years. I also have a daughter who is autistic. I am reliable and a hard worker. I currently work in Com Hab helping people with special needs with daily living skills. I love what I do, helping people is my passion. I have been a Direct Support Professional for 26 years,...
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Amanda M.


Holbrook, NY

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have experience working with individuals with autism ages 7 to 22. I have worked with two higher need individuals with autism, 21 and 22 years old- this included making sure that they took their medicine, baking with them, watching movies and drawing, as well as transporting them to and supervising them at social events (i. e....
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Susan S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care/Senior Care/Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can care for children of different age groups, and strive to make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe... I believe children need structure and direction, while at the same time patience and hugs.. Depending on the age of the children), I structure the day also, with activities, nap times, meal times, snacks,...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie N.


Farmingville, NY

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Looking For After School Work.

Hi my name is Stephanie and I am a special needs teaching assistant. I have been working for Western Suffolk BOCES for the last 10 years and I love it. I have worked with infants all the way up to the age of 16. I love that I can make a difference in the lives of the children that I work with.
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Melissa M.


Saint James, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Flexible Caregiver Available

Hello my name is Melissa. I am 30 years old. I have more than 10 years experience in the child care field. It has been a passion of mine as a hobby. I have also worked as a nanny in recent years, I am enthusiastic and very interactive with children. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them and helping with homework and...
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Hope V.


Selden, NY

$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have worked as self direction staff through the agency halo network inc. but am open to working for a new agency.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Port Jefferson Station, NY

Suzanne J.

5.0

Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and kind. If you hire Suzie your children...

- Gina T.

David L.

5.0

We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going, capable and responsible. Would be...

- Maureen R.

Amanda M.

5.0

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.

- Meryl B.

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