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Find special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, NY that you’ll love

444 special needs caregivers are listed in Brooklyn, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, NY

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Nate L.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Nate and I've been working with children my entire adult life! I got my start working at a camp counselor from the age of 13. Since then I've been babysitting, giving music lessons, and tutoring children of all ages. In 2019 I obtained my BS from SUNY New Paltz for jazz performance. Music is my passion and childcare...
Nate can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Nate to pick up our kids from school daily and entertain them in the afternoons. He has been working for us for over two years and has provided wonderful support and a warm environment for our kids (ages 4 & 7), who adore him. He is patient, kind, and fun!"

Kathryn W.

I've been babysitting off and on since I was 12 years old. I was a frequent caretaker for my cousin's kids when they lived in the NY area for several years from the time they were ages 2 and newborn until they were 7 and 5 and relocated to California. My cousin's youngest was diagnosed with Autism at 2 and a half, so I'm...
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Diana W.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Experienced Preschool Teacher And Babysitter

Making quick connections with children is my specialty, allowing them (and their grownups) to feel safe and secure with a new sitter. Available for a one time night out, as a semi-regular sitter or part-time summer work. I offer over 15 years of caring for children professionally. Working with children is the most rewarding job...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Carrie Beth W.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

As a previous special needs therapist, building a secure and enriching environment for kiddos to learn and grow in is my passion. I have over a decade of experience with children and specialize in language acquisition, imaginative play and building confidence!
Carrie Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Bailey C.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Help

Hi I'm Bailey! I have 10+ years of childcare experience. In school/day care settings, home based nannying/ babysitting settings etc. I am CPR/AED/BLS certified and willing to gain any other certifications that families may feel comfortable wanting me to have. I have experience with special needs children, I have been working in...
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Angelica L.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver With 8 Great References And 16 Years Of Experience

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college graduate with a double Bachelor's in Technical Theater and Theater Performance. I've babysat for countless families- babies, twins, kids with special needs- and up to four kids at a time. I love fostering a love of reading, making arts and crafts, taking kids to the park or library, and generally encouraging...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Grace L.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Charismatic Sitter, Also An Avid Dog Lover

Hi I'm Grace! I'm a Teachers Assistant for preschoolers located in Gramercy. I live in Park Slope, Brooklyn but am originally from upstate NY. As the school year is quickly coming to a close I'm looking for a full time summer babysitting or nannying position either in New York City or the Hamptons (if there's a live in...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Victoria C.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

"Fun" Aunt, But Also The "takes-school -and-heathy-emotional-development-seriously" Aunt.

Hello! I am a native Brooklyn-er who works and attends school part-time. I have been caring for children since middle school, and I am open to pretty much all tasks involved in childcare, ranging from housework, to homework help, to meal and snack preparation, to pick-ups and drop offs. I have family members in the NYC public...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Ariela M.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hello, my name is Ariela and I am seeking part time employment in either Kansas or Missouri with a fun, engaging family. I come with a diverse background of childcare experience - babysitting, camp counseling, classroom aide, etc - as well as experience working with special needs children. I hold a Masters degree in Social Work...
Ariela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rachele T.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available For Summer (10+ Years Experience) Live-In Preferred

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! A little about me. The past year I worked as a full time any to a 9mo, 3yo, & 5 yo in New York City while also nannying mornings for 4yo. I worked short term for a 1yo & 5yo & separately a 5mo. The previous summer I was a full time live in nanny for 2 summers to 1. 5yo and 9yo girls working an average of 75-80 hours per week...
Rachele can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Leah A.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Artist & Caregiver

I was on the path to becoming a preschool teacher, and after 2 years, my creative abilities led me towards a career in the art world. I supported myself during undergrad and graduate school by nannying (I hold a Master's degree in design). After a few years working in offices, I'm looking to return to childcare. During my time...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tiana J.


Brooklyn, NY

$29-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tiana. I am 28 years old and I major in Early Childhood Education. I have three years experience in Early Childhood Education studies and have worked one on one with preschoolers and special needs children. I am very friendly and have a supportive attitude. I love working with children and also enjoy taking care of...
Tiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

About Me Hi! My name is Kaliece, and caregiving has always come naturally to me. As the eldest daughter in a family of 8 children, I've been helping to nurture and care for others from a young age. This experience has given me a strong foundation in patience, responsibility, and creativity when working with kids. I love making...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ingrid M.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. Special needs assistance. making sure needs are meant
Ingrid can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Abigail C.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-45/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Aspiring Occupational Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, My name is Abigail, but I usually go by Abby for short. I have been working professionally with kiddos for over 7 years now. I have extensive experience working with younger children and children with special needs. I graduated with Bachelors degree in Child Development in 2018 and recently graduated with a Master's...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

My name is Max, and I am here to offer my services to help with anything you may need! I am very experienced working with kids, including babysitting, years of work at summer camps, sports clinics, and formal education as a TA in a 2nd-grade classroom. This experience spans from pre-K-aged children through high schoolers, and I...
Maxwell can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Chavi F.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 11+ Years Experience Looking For A Full Time Job.

Nanny with over 12 years of experience, providing exceptional care to children ages 6 weeks - 15 years old. I started working with children when I was 14 as an on call babysitter for families in my neighborhood. In my spare time, I like to read and paint. My skills include sleep training, baby led weaning, potty training,...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi there! I am seeking childcare jobs within reasonable distance of Williamsburg BK. I have experience babysitting, substitute teaching elementary school students, and working with special needs children and teenagers with mental health challenges. Most recently, I worked as an assistant teacher at a private Montessori pre and...
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elisa S.


Brooklyn, NY

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Elisa S. Bilingual In Spanish!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Elisa. I moved to the city from Maryland for school (Musical Theatre) and I absolutely love it here! I have experience with kids ranging from newborns to 14 years old. I also have experience in caring for special needs kids. I'm willing to help with homework, do light housework, and anything else within reason. I...
Elisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Kailya and I'm 18 years old. I am currently in nursing school part time to become a registered nurse. I am a passionate and experienced babysitter with a deep love for working with children of all ages. With 4 years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, grade schoolers, and teenagers, I have...
Kailya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 444 listed special needs caregivers.