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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Coram, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Coram, NY

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Allie R.


Coram, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Professional And Outgoing Nanny!

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot...

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Edgar S.


Coram, NY

$50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Fitness, Games & Activities, Recreational Opportunities

My name is Edgar I am a Special Education Teacher and Recreation Therapist in NYC. My program is called Live Through Rec and it's all about Art, Music, Sport, Fitness, EVERYTHING RECREATIONAL, and making it purposeful, educational, and healing. I personally have delivered these services for 10 years and have worked with a...
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Brittany L.


Coram, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

6 years as a registered nurse 2 years as nurse practitioner Also experienced in childcare with disability Acls/bls certified
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Arianna R.


Coram, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Arianna. I have been am a special education teaching assistant for preschool and school aged children for the past 4 years, and have many years of experience as a Direct Support Professional as well. I have worked with varying age groups from babies to adults, as well as various disabilities and needs. I can...
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Jeanine D.


Coram, NY

$31-48/hr

Experienced Caretaker

I am an experienced caretaker for all ages. I'm CPR trained. CNA trained. I'm extremely caring and patient with anyone I care for, thanks.
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Clureen S.


Coram, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/CNA/Caregiver

My name is Clureen. I am a very friendly upstanding person who takes her job seriously and professionally love helping and taking care of people that needs assistance. I have worked as an LPN a CNA & caregiver for many years I have great reliable references .
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Marcia G.


Coram, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 yrs taking care of children with special needs, am very understanding, patient,
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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the healthcare field with special needs for over 15 years.
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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr3 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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Chris L.


Coram, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

My experience and drive with caring for the special needs population derived from my close relationship to my best friends' brother. Helping him with daily activities and more importantly building a friendship drove me to work in this field and start my career at Maryhaven Center of Hope. I worked at Maryhaven for several...
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Samarra S.


Coram, NY

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With All Age Groups

Hello I'm Samarra! It's nice to meet you. I'm a former direct support professional and currently a pharmacy technician who's willing to complete necessary tasks that will allow me to use my experience and first aid/ CPR certification to good use while making a little extra income while doing so. I can't wait to hear back from...
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Juan Carlos L.


Coram, NY

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting.
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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Educated Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and cooking/preparing meals as well as after school activities. I have worked as a childcare aide in my district as well as a program director for a middle school program. I'm ok with pets and I don't smoke. I'm not one to put the child in front of a tv...
Shayna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Julian P.


Coram, NY

$23/hr3 yrs exp

As a friendly and nurturing caregiver with over 3 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while following the parents'...
Julian can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alaina M.


Coram, NY

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny, Preschool Teacher, Music Teacher

Hi! I have an extensive background as a nanny, camp counselor, preschool teacher, magician, face-paint artist, and Disney princess for birthday parties. I provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Through arts & crafts, storytelling, structured routines, or simply being a reliable presence, I'm committed to creating a...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
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Janis M.


Coram, NY

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Worked With Special Needs For 8 Year's

I have a lot of patience I love working with them and every area of their life to make it better I'm willing to learn more and then going to learn very easy going and I get along with everybody I love the Lord so I always let him guide me and anyway I need to be guided
It is very rewarding and can also be challenging because you may have to try several different strategies before you find one that works for a particular student. One of the most important things for me as working with Special Needs is to always talk to the child about how all individuals have there strengths and areas that they...
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Jennifer C.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "

Emil R.

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Elise H.


Nesconset, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's & Special needs. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well as a clean...
Elise can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Our family are fortunate to know Elise for over 10 years. She has been wonderful with my parents and children. Elise is a caring, patient, and a compassionate caregiver. She goes above and beyond for her clients. She is empathetic towards her clients and families....

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Lauren M.


Centereach, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Coram, NY

Allie R.

5.0

Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot recommend Allie enough.

- Steven B.

Jennifer C.

5.0

Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.

- Emil R.

Elise H.

5.0

Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to have her in our lives.

- Care member

Lauren M.

5.0

Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Coram, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.