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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Astoria, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Astoria, NY

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Gianna P.


Astoria, NY

$17-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Gianna ! I am a Saint Joseph's College graduate with and bachelors degree in child study! I have about 4 years of work experience with children ages ranging from 6 months-12. I have worked in a daycare, summer camp, morning/after school programs, and different school aged classrooms. Working in these different...
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Elaina B.


Astoria, NY

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Throughout my life I've been a caregiver for people of many ages, personalities, and different ability levels. I've cared for people one-on-one and in groups. I've cared for their physical needs as well as their emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs. But ultimately, I have been changed by each of them letting me into...
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Jenna A.


Astoria, NY

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have had many years of experience with special needs children. I have about 8 years experience. I have worked with kids with cerebral palsy, seizures disorders, tube feeding, medications, and many other medical needs. I have also had special needs experience in a school setting for the past three years. I love working with...
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Victor R.


Astoria, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver With Academic/Vocational Background In Sports And Mentorship

My Academic/Vocational background includes a bachelor of science degree in Recreation (Exercise and Sports), 4 years of experience as an Assistant Director of a Summer Camp and an awarded Youth Coordinator position at a Recreation Center. I am certified by the Red Cross in Pediatric and Adult First-Aid/CPR/AED. I enjoy...
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Daniela C.


Astoria, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Taking Care Of And Helping To Form A Happy Child

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi family's, my name is Daniela and I am from Colombia, I lived in Dallas for 3 years and I am currently moved and studying in Brooklyn. I currently reside in astorias. I have been a babysitter/nanny/primarily in Dallas with experience of 5 years and have experience with all ages (0-15), twins, special needs, and have run kids...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maria C.


Astoria, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maria , and I am a dedicated and versatile professional with over 18 years in New York and a bachelor's degree in psychology. I am fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English and hold a valid work permit. With over 10 years of experience as a nanny, housekeeper, and organizer, I provide reliable and...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olena L.


Astoria, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Creative Nanny With A Passion For Child Development

Hello! My name is Olena, and I am a caring and responsible nanny with experience in childcare and education. As a mother of two children, one of whom has special needs, I understand the importance of an individual and attentive approach. I hold a Master's degree in Chemistry and have certifications in Montessori pedagogy,...
Olena can also help with: Light cleaning
Hi my name is Stephanie . I was born and raised in Astoria New York . I have worked as a care taker for children the past 3 1/2 years . My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am a mother to a 10-year-old girl. I have worked...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Gabriela L.


Astoria, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gabby, nice to virtually meet you! Some facts about me is that I am currently a college student majoring in psychology, I am 20 years old, I have current work experience as a assistant teacher in a daycare/preschool, and am also experienced in caring for kids with special needs. Please feel free to reach out,...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I've been taking care of children for most of my life, and there's nothing I enjoy more than helping young minds grow. I've had the privilege of caring for children from infancy through pre-teen years, and I have experience with special needs children as well. I'm a big sister myself and caring for my siblings showed me how to...
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Kate M.


Astoria, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Or Full-time Nanny

Hi there! My name is Kate, and I'm a born and raised Jersey girl. I've recently moved to NYC, and I'm searching for a family to give my time and care to! I have a decade of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months-15 years old. This includes children with special needs, ASD, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder. I...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Julian D.


Astoria, NY

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/helper With 7+ Years Experience, Available Week/end Nights, After/before School.

Hired by 2 families 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. I have twin little brothers with autism who are 19 and that I have a great deal of personal experience. In addition,...
Julian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Manu S.


Astoria, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

My Joy Is To Be Loved By Children

Hey, I'm a passionate nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Throughout my journey, I've cared for babies, toddlers, and children with special needs, including cerebral palsy and autism. My goal is to provide loving, personalized care and create a safe and joyful environment for every child. I...
Manu can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Claudia L.


Astoria, NY

$17-30/hr

Caregiver Available Part/full-time

I have approximately 11 years of child care experience. Ages ranged from newborn to 16 years of age. I have worked with children with special needs on many occasions both in a private home and in a summer camp. I can provide light house keeping, meal prep, pet care, and errand running along with childcare services. I am a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Evelin S.


Astoria, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Sweet, Kind And Loving Person, Who Really Loves Kids.

Hello family! My name's Evelin, I'm 27 years old from Brazil. I speak 4 languages (Portuguese as native, fluent English and Intermediate Spanish and Italian) and I have over 10 years of experience with kids. During these 10 years I've been learning more about kids development, so I decided to come to US work as AuPair to do what...
Evelin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"This lovely nanny cared for our 2-year-old son and was an absolute gem. She exuded boundless love and warmth, creating a nurturing environment that made our child feel secure and cherished. Her educational approach was exceptional; she effortlessly integrated...

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Mary Rose P.


Astoria, NY

$50/hr9 yrs exp

Certified General/Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Employment

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I hold certificates in General/Special Education on the Elementary level, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and have my Masters of Science for Literacy. I am also working as an Assistant Coach for the Youth Wheelchair division of New York...
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"I was very cautious of who I would hire to watch my 11 year old son who has autism. I felt it had to be someone very patient and had knowledge of the disorder. I have to say that it had to be God who put this young lady in our path. I simply cannot say enough...

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Jana S.


Astoria, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a European, educated woman, with a medical background, available to take care of your loved one (elderly, sick or disabled). I speak English fluently. I'm a Certified Nurses Aide and a Home Health Aide for the past 15 years. I am a reliable mature woman with professional references available upon request.

Sarah F.


Astoria, NY

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sarah. I'm a recent NYU graduate with a degree in a Child Psychology. I am currently a full time assistant teacher at a independent school for children with Autism. I am New York State Department of Education Certified. I have more than 4 years experience caring for neurotypical children - ages ranging from...

Sabrin K.


Astoria, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, I am sabrin I am 30 years old I have been working in restaurants since 2012 Then I finished this work 2020 I lost my job because of the pandemic I have a car that I have been driving for 3 years

Jennifer G.


Astoria, NY

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Magical, And Mystical Sitter!

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I've work with special needs children for over 7 years in the Department of Education and I love what I do. I am well trained and gifted. I also cook, do laundry and clean. I'm a single 30-year-old woman with a lot of patience and with enough love to give to the...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ratings for Astoria, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Astoria, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.