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Special needs child care in Stony Brook, NY

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Carolyn R.


Stony Brook, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have been a special education teacher for 12 years. My experience is with people of all ages and disabilities. I have been a teacher for 17 years and worked as a nanny for 10. I can tutor, teach, care for, and be companion to any type of person. Contact me if youre interested!
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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...
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"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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Suzanne J.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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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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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Jaclyn P.


Islandia, NY

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."

Philomena R.

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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."

Elena C.

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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
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kristine W.


Selden, NY

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available for Childcare

Hi. I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I am also a graduate student. I have had lots of experience working with people with special needs. I have worked in schools as a substitute teacher, student teacher, and teaching assistant in both inclusion classes and resource room settings. I also worked as a community...
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Clara R.


Middle Island, NY

$18-26/hr

Home Health Care Very Professional Caring Love People

Muy profesional en lo que hago me encanta estar disponible para las personas que necesitan de una muy buena trayectoria laboral
Hello! my name is Gabrielle and I am currently an 18-year-old trying to make a difference and help people. I am a people person to kids of all ages! I have experience babysitting for over four years. Two boys that I babysat are on the autism spectrum, had ADHD, mood disorders and behavioral issues. My senior year of high school...
I work as a special education TA in pat med school district I have experience working with special needs for 2 years I worked in Boces for 1. 5 years
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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Companionship And Quality Care

Hi! My name is Nicole. I have a degree in social work and I worked in the field for 11 years. Compassion, empathy and positivity is what I will bring to you and your loved ones every time I come to work. I feel it is most important to provide care that makes the individual feel empowered, heard and respected. If you feel I might...
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Ashley H.


Port Jefferson, NY

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a 19-year-old college student attending suffolk community college who will be transferring to hunter cuny college in the fall. I am majoring in psychology and hope to go into the special needs field or become a licensed therapist. I have worked with a client who had autism ( low functioning) and I enjoyed it throughly. I am...
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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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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Nicole A.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Overnight Special Needs Caregiver

I have always love helping and working with people in all aspect.
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Matthew F.


Kings Park, NY

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs Community

I have years of experience as a DSP for the special needs community. In addition I am a licensed physical therapist asst and a certified yoga instructor.
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Katherine D.


Lake Grove, NY

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I am a recent college graduate and certified special education teacher. I just completed a full year of student teaching. I have worked with children with autism, cerebral palsy, learning disabled, and emotionally disturbed children, etc.
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Megan T.


Holtsville, NY

$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Megan and I am 23 years old! I am currently a PreK teacher at NIS, a school for children who have learning disabilities. I got my early childhood/ childhood degree from SUNY Oneonta and completed it in 2021. If you have any questions please feel free to message me!
Hi My name is Gina I'm interested in your job for the summer I work for Boces with special needs children mostly Autistic, Very experienced in behavior is not afraid to change diapers or pull-ups I work with mostly Elementary level but would be comfortable with an adult. I own my own car I'm 59 years old young LOL I have no...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Stony Brook, NY

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.

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.

Jaclyn P.

5.0

Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver.

- Philomena R.

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.

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