Find Trusted Special Needs Nannies Near Me in Astoria, NY

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Hi! I'm Amanda :) I am moving to the Hampton Bay, NY this June! I am originally from NY so I am beyond excited to come back home after living in FL for 19 years. I am currently a special needs preschool teacher in Orlando, FL. I have my Masters in Exceptional Student Education and have a certificate in Pre-K Disabilities. I have...

Ashley K.

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...

Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with our son, whether it is working on crafts with him, playing games, or involving him in extracurricular activities....

Benjamin W.

Barbara L.

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

4.4

(7)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Updated July 2025 I have cared for children for nearly 40 years. I worked in day care as a preschool teacher as well as toddler head teacher. I also held the title of Developmental Educator for the Early Intervention Program at Child Guidance Clinic, servicing families and children ages 0-3. In 1999, I began working in the...

Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Barbara works well with a variety of children, including those with developmental delays and other special needs."

Care member

Jessica S.

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Montessori & REI Trained Nanny With Neverending Songs And Energy!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! I am Jessica, a heart-centered RIE and Montessori educcarer (educator and caregiver) with a passion for compassionate care-giving and child-led learning/play. A typical day with me includes endless songs, artistic exploration, and finding every opportunity for learning, connection and joy. I am All Ages First Aid...

Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Jessica is an incredible sitter and we highly recommend her to all families. Her knowledge of Montessori and REI principles helps create a child-led, creative, play-based child care environment. She is excellent with helping the emotional development of the child...

Aili H.

Tatiana K.

$28-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

Dear parents, Professional Nanny with bachelor's degree in laws, living in the USA for the past seven years always working with children and assisting families. Loving, responsible, caring, energetic and very passionate about child development! Experienced with babies, infants, toddlers, twins, school age and special needs;...

Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Claudia N.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

I'm a certified teacher with four years of childcare experience. My love of caring for kids stems from my previous babysitting work. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. As a caregiver, I believe in open and consistent communication with parents. I provide verbal updates at pickup and send...

Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Vanessa is entirely trustworthy with our baby girl and is the example of a wonderful Au Pair. She's attentive to M's needs, proactive in every way, brings education/learning to every activity and simply adores our ten month old. Vanessa has been a great addition to...

Lisa N.

Sarah F.

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Nanny

Hello! My name is Sarah - I'm an MBA Candidate at NYU Stern seeking part-time employment! I have an undergraduate degree in Child Psychology from NYU. I have several years of experience working as a teacher with both special needs and neurotypical children, which required several certifications from NYS DOE and CITI program. I...

Mary Michael Q.

Brooklyn, NY

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with babysitting, nannying, special needs care, pet & house care, Senior care, and more. I have a Master of Social Work from University. From ages four to 14, from 2001-2011, Louisiana. We were a cradle care family for over 60 newborns through their adoption process. Along with my...

Mary Michael can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Mary Michael worked for us from February through September of 2022. She was responsible for picking up our older son from school throughout the week and hanging out with him / helping with homework until one of us got home. She also frequently helped with dinner...

Ira W.

Lia P.

$30-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My deep-rooted love and dedication to nurturing children have been integral to my life's journey from a young age. I aspire to not only provide exceptional care but also foster an environment where children thrive and flourish. With over 7 years of hands-on experience as a nanny, I've honed invaluable qualities including...

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Lia is incredibly joyful, open, and has a knack for quickly establishing a connection with children. From the first moment my little one saw her, she was immediately drawn to Lia, leading her to play and having a blast the entire time they spent together. Lia is...

Aleksandr M.

Kiera M.

New York, NY

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mental Health Therapist/Nanny Available For Part Time Positions

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kiera. I am a Mental Health Therapist/nanny living in Manasquan, NJ. My experience includes age ranges from 3 m/o-preteens. While completing my undergraduate degree, I worked in Hamden, CT where I specialized in working with infants (5 m/o-2 y/o), as well as preschoolers (3-4 y/o). During my summers in...

Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Kiera is absolutely phenomenal and we love her dearly! She tamed my wild and independent 8yo who drove crazy two other nannies. Our 3yo could not wait for Kiera to come in the morning. He is usually very attached to me, but with Kiera he could care less about...

Irina Z.

Carolyn L.

Brooklyn, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced/Qualified Baby-Sitter/Nanny Available Full Time

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I'm ready and available to render my childcare services to you and your wonderful family. I have worked for the past 10 years as a baby-sitter/nanny with kids ranging from infant/newborn through toddler age and older. I also have experience with twins, special needs kids, and I also worked as a preschool teacher....

Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Carolyn will truly be missed in my household. She was like an addition to our family. I'm an RN and very particular on how my children are cared for. I must say I had no complaints about the level of care Carolyn rendered to my children. She cooks well, taught my...

Aprilee G.

Ashley B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Seeking Nannying Opportunities

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Ashley and I have had approximately 14 years of experience working with children. I began my experience tutoring elementary-aged children when I was in middle school. My experience grew as I began to babysit throughout my high school years. While I was pursuing my undergraduate degree, I worked as a...

Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Ashley is wonderful! Tons of experience, and it shows. I am totally at ease when she is babysitting, and my daughter adores her. "

Taran L.

Rachel S.

New York, NY

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm, Loving & Dependable Babysitter/Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rachel, I am a born & raised Buffalonian with a heart as big as my loud Italian family! I come from a long line of caregivers so childcare has always felt like a part of my blood rather than an acquired skill. I began babysitting at age 13 and have since worked in many different childcare settings, providing me a...

Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"When my sitter cancelled I needed help fast, and Rachel saved the day. She showed up quickly and was a pro taking care of 5-week-old son; he was so happy in her care. We would love for Rachel to help our family again!"

Lauren H.

Kayme M.

$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny To The Rescue!

5.0

(1)

Hello, I'm Kayme Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...

Kayme can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...

Ashley M.

Brenda M.

West New York, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Wonderful, Bilingual Nanny Is Available With Excellent References

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A compassionate and experienced nanny with committed expertise in childcare services seeks to leverage the knowledge of child behavior in maintaining a clean, safe, and captivating atmosphere for the mental and physical growth of children also I'm willing to help with light housekeeping. I'd describe my personality as loving,...

Brenda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Brenda has been watching my toddler son since he was an infant. She is a warm and trustworthy babysitter, who has been a wonderful addition to our family. My son adores spending time with her. He especially loves it when she cooks. When they spend time...

Tina W.

Michelle R.

Union City, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Wonderful Experienced Nanny

4.2

(5)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for 14 years now. I am very passionate about what I do. I am loving, active, very reliable, and flexible. When caring for a child their safety is the most important thing to me, and after that having fun is the next. I feel I have the patience to take care of any child because I have a background with special...

Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Michelle has cared for and loved my 6 month old as if she were her own and I am so grateful that we were able to find her! Michelle was always on time, plays, sings, reads, feeds, and cleans up after our daughter. She's also very knowledgeable of the milestones...

Laurel F.

Cassie D.

Woodside, NY

$15-22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Sitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

In my years of care giving, I have watched children ranging in newborns to tweens. I have 9 yrs of personal experience and 7 of care giver experience with children with special needs. I am ready and available to pick up/drop off your little ones to and from all activities. I am a firm believer that the arts help stimulate very...

Cassie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"We have a 2.5 year old and a 12 month old. From day one the toddler has always been excited when I say that Cassie is coming to care for them. Cassie has been helping us for a couple of months now and we couldn't be happier. "

Courtney S.

Lucero R.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(17)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lucero but I like to go by Lucy. I've been working with children from ages 6 weeks to 13 years for about 8 years now. I am 1 of 12 siblings all raised in one household. Working with Children has always been a passion of mine; I aspire to open my own daycare one day and continue to have a positive impact on our...

Lucero can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Lucero is a wonderful sitter. She is very dependable and committed to her job as a sitter. She is definitely some one you can rely on for last minute baby sitting. She is very responsible and communicates effectively with parents and children. I would certainly...

Amber L.

Brenda M.

Maspeth, NY

$22-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun, Artistic, And Patient Nanny / Sitter.

5.0

(1)

Hello parents! My name is Brenda, and I have been working in the childcare industry for 3 years! I am also a queens native, a non-smoker and pet friendly. Growing up, my grandmother was my babysitter and I looked up to her. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands...

Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"I hired Brenda to work as a nanny in my home almost 2 years ago, and I would certainly recommend her work. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of our children and in keeping the house in working order. She is kind, trustworthy and great...

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Kayla M.

South Richmond Hill, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Long-Term Nanny & Date-Night Sitter!!!

5.0

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