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Andre T.


Astoria, NY

$24-36/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Andre I am been working with special-needs individual for over two years and I'm looking for more opportunity to go even further in this field
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Shanna B.


Bronx, NY

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 6 years of experience with special needs. I also have an Autism awareness certification. I am passionate about my job because it gives me the opportunity to accommodate families with my skills and expertise that will last a lifetime.
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Jennifer P.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.
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Adrianna J.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since a young age I have been around those that have taken care of special needs children and adults. My grandmother and mother have always shown special interest in those with special needs, and have provided the best care possible. Now that I have found myself searching for a more meaningful way of life, I have chosen to...
5.0
"Adrianna is a very reliable, communicative caregiver. She spends time mentoring my young adult son with special needs and she's great. We both get along with her personality. She's naturally easy going but very compassionate! She is a true find!"

Kim R.

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Daria T.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Attentive Professional Caregiver. Psychologist & Teacher By Education, Kind Loving Personality

Hello Dear Parents! I'm Daria, professional in childcare with more than 11 years of experience and great love for kids. I have a degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Teaching (I got it not in US). All this years I've been working with children: taking care, helping with pre-school education, psychological help and...
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Melissa H.


New York, NY

$100-150/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I have been working with children (as young as 2 years) with Special Needs, and giving private lessons for over 20 years now. As a former teaching fellow, with certification in working with students with Autism, training in Orton Gillingham, core knowledge in ABA principals, PT, and OT, having taught at the Quad Preparatory...
5.0
"Melissa worked with our son with special needs for several years when he was in upper school. She was more than just an excellent math and humanities tutor. She is compassionate, level headed and helped our son feel confident with his abilities and gain...

Barry K.

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Yanique W.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Yanique. I was a Special Education Teacher in the city for students with moderate to severe disabilities. I currently work in a ICT classroom with middle schoolers. I enjoy working and interacting with children and adults. My passion is to work with persons with disabilities. I will be actively engaged during 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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Ana H.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great experience / reference available Saturday and Sunday . Am currently hold a RN from the state of Florida, love to work with special needs!
5.0
"I can not say enough about how amazing Ana is. She is prompt, communicative, and most of all truly caring. I had a last minute work trip and Ana was able to come through for me at literally the LAST minute to take my chronically ill mother to two essential Doctor's...

Liza F.

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Megan D.


Bronx, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistance

3.7

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 1964 the American Musical Fantasy film Mary Poppins was released. This has left an everlasting expectation of the perfect nanny. If you've seen this Supercalifragilisticexpialidous film and thought a nanny could do justice for your family, then you've come to the perfect place! Mary Poppins has nothing on me! I have...
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Natalia R.


Ozone Park, NY

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced And Goofy Caregiver

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...
5.0
"Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she does. She is reliable, responsible and caring."

Victoria G.

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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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Ava F.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Child Sitter And Special Needs Sitter

Hi my name is Ava. I recently graduated from NYU. I helped my mother in her special needs classroom when I was on break from college. I am energetic but chill. I have been told I have very good energy. Kids like me because I am young , energetic and creative. My passion is art. I am an artist. I also am a great photographer. I...
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
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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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth K.


Floral Park, NY

$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have been a Special Education Teacher since 2011. I am passionate about teaching children and helping them reach their greatest potential. My teaching experiences include working with students with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders, language-based learning disabilities, and motor-impaired children. My compassionate...
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Aigerim N.


New York, NY

$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Pediatrician Background

Hello, I'm Aigerim, a compassionate caregiver with 6 years of pediatric and emergency care experience. I spent 6 years at a Children's Hospital supporting children with diverse needs, followed by 3 years in an Emergency Department, honing skills in high-pressure situations. Proficient in medication administration and...
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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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Daniella D.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I have worked with and taught students on the Autism spectrum. I have worked at Easter Seals camp where I worked with campers with Down syndrome, and I have worked with children with Cerebral palsy.
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Marwin Jay V.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Marwin! I'm 28 years old and I'm from the Philippines. I have a degree on Exercise and Sport Science with emphasis on Human Health Performance. I got my bachelors degree at University in December of 2022. My dream job is to become a paramedic to care for and save the lives of people that are in need. I have 3...
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Sabrina P.


Bronx, NY

$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi, I am a caring, creative, and energetic mother of 2. I have many years of experience in the medical field, meaning I know how to fully care for all different types of people, personalities, and disabilities. Looking for part time work in a place that I shine the brightest, which is wherever I can help others.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Ridgewood, NY

Adrianna J.

5.0

Adrianna is a very reliable, communicative caregiver. She spends time mentoring my young adult son with special needs and she's great. We both get along with her personality. She's naturally easy going but very compassionate! She is a true find!

- Kim R.

Melissa H.

5.0

Melissa worked with our son with special needs for several years when he was in upper school. She was more than just an excellent math and humanities tutor. She is compassionate, level headed and helped our son feel confident with his abilities and gain independence. He still considers her a friend...

- Barry K.

Ana H.

5.0

I can not say enough about how amazing Ana is. She is prompt, communicative, and most of all truly caring. I had a last minute work trip and Ana was able to come through for me at literally the LAST minute to take my chronically ill mother to two essential Doctor's appointments while I was away. My...

- Liza F.

Natalia R.

5.0

Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she does. She is reliable, responsible and caring.

- Victoria G.

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