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438 special needs caregivers are listed in Brooklyn, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, NY

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Alicia P.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am Alicia and I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am the eldest of three so quite naturally I am familiar with meal prep, creating safe/fun environments to learn and play, and contain great listening skills. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive....
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vivienne B.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-20/hr11 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Vivienne. I am a Brooklyn-based certified first grade teacher with Teach for America. I graduated from Fordham last year and am currently earning my Master's in education. During the weekdays, I am the homeroom teacher for 20 wonderful students at a public charter! I am looking to become your go-to date night...
Vivienne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Janiya F.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-31/hr6 yrs exp

Hi !! My name is Janiya I'm 22 years old and I currently reside in Brooklyn. I currently work at elementary/middle school as an Activity Specialist. I've been working with children since I was 16. I've worked at two daycares and two elementary/middle schools with children ranging the from ages of three to 14, I have experience...
Janiya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Michelle K.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-50/hr8 yrs exp

I want to work with kids because I find great joy and fulfillment in helping them grow, learn, and reach their full potential. Children bring a unique energy and perspective to the world, and I love being a part of their development and seeing the positive impact I can make in their lives. Working with kids allows me to create a...
I have 4 years of experience working with kids including those with special needs. I've taught sewing, graphic design and illustration at nonprofit arts organizations and enjoy being a mentor to young people in general. I've also been an overnight summer camp mentor at a UC berkeley precollege program.
Ruiqi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lucia K.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hi families! I'm a very reliable, patient, and caring individual with a wide array of babysitting and teaching experience-- I have babysat for both neurotypical and special needs children and have theatre teaching experience in the Chicagoland area. I am a recent graduate from Northwestern University where I studied Theatre and...
Lucia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leilani H.


Brooklyn, NY

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Young Female Child Care Professional Seeking More Child Care Positions!

My name is Leilani, I'm 20 years old and I've been working and volunteering in child care since I was 15, from the Boys and Girls Club, The Salvation Army, The YMCA and others. I've always had a passion in child care, being high functioning autistic myself, I want children to feel seen, heard and safe! Which is why not only do I...
Leilani can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carl S.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Carl S.

I have 20 years of experience working with children with special needs.
Carl can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kulsuma B.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I work at an early childhood center. I do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children' s laundry, etc.). I enjoy working with...
Kulsuma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With 10 years of experience as a nanny, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers. My nurturing approach and deep understanding of children's emotions have allowed me to create a supportive and enriching environment for each child under my care. From school pick-ups to...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Lauren P.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr

Nurturing Art Loving Nanny

Hello, I go by Lalo [La-Low], I'm a 20-something Fine Art major who has now worked with children professionally for over five years! I've always had an affinity for childcare, most especially high end art lessons but also nannying. Kids just vibe with me. I take my role in children's lives seriously and love fostering their...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
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Susan R.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10yrs Experience Workng In Home Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have learned a lot of skill during my work experience and to work for the elderly its been a blessing in life. I worked also as a direct care counselor/ para professional in Day treatment , Day Rehabilitation as well and Residential cases for the mental disabled adults with disabilities and special kids children. Assisting in...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Jacqueline D.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

GIVING CARE IS MY NATURE

Nurturing and selfless professional caregiver with over 20 years of experience as a personal caretaker for children and adults. Caring for others is my personal gift, one that goes beyond a professional duty as it simply brings me joy. Experience working with newborn babies, children and adults with special needs and elderly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, companionship, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Serena H.


Brooklyn, NY

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi I'm Stetson! I have 2 years of caregiving experience for adults. I was a live in care giver for a year for adults with special needs and am well versed in whatever can be through at me. I assisted in giving medication, bathing, feeding, transportation, house keeping and home care. As well as shopping and taking to...
Serena can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Laura O.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Laura. I am a licensed Occupational Therapist currently working with children in a school-based setting. I have several years of experience babysitting and nannying for children from infants to teenagers, as well as children with special needs. I am hoping to find a full-time job for the summer (approximately...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hello! I love to work with people, and have plenty of experience. I've worked as a waitress, Para Educator, Nanny, and have assisted special needs teens, and spent nearly a year assisting an elderly woman.
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Karen S.


Brooklyn, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Companion For A Female Senior

I am an energetic, flexible woman who approaches my work with joy and humor. I have worked with many populations from infants to Seniors, including those with Special Needs. I enjoy Seniors so much because of their rich experience and wisdom. I am versatile and experienced in the following areas; help with Companionship, being...
Karen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Estherlyn, I have years of experience, taking care of people with special needs, I love my job and I love helping out people that needs my help, love being a home taker, outside of my job. I do this every day. I have is 22-year-old sister that has special needs, niece hope doing everything, I used to work in...
Estherlyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care
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Asanda M.


Brooklyn, NY

$13-30/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3 years experience of taking care of the elderly. Paying attension to detail on their special needs and medication is a Priority. Doing the work with Passion makes it easy and treating a patient with care matters the most, as it also brings comfort to the Patient.
Asanda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Shiho M.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

10 Years Experienced. Personal Care, Home Health Aide Available.

I am a mother of two teenagers who have more than 10 years experienced with children and also as care aid for elderly, disabled person. my all patients were so sweet and I loved them a lot. I have took care of special needs children. I have worked for non profit organization who support people are disabled but also want to live...

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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 154 reviews of the 438 listed special needs caregivers.