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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Deer Park, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Deer Park, NY

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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
5.0
"Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I...

Ramya S.

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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Best Care Service Ever

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Tracy C.


Deer Park, NY

$17-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 14 years experience in special education and general Ed tutoring along with homework help and SAT GED help. Special Ed Behavior Therapist For 14 Years. I Provide For Children Birth Though Middle School On The Spectrum As Well As General Ed Tutoring And Homework Help.
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Angela B.


Deer Park, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood/Special Education Grad Student

I am a very responsible and loving 32-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience with children of all ages from newborn through pre-teen. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology and returned to school this Fall for my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I love children and have been fortunate enough to...
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Kristina C.


Deer Park, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Caretaker Available!

I am a mom of 3 amazing children and a School Counselor by trade. I've got 20+ years experience with typically developing and well as children with special needs. My professional experience in Child Development and School Counseling (worked in schools with general and special education for 12 years until going on Maternity Leave...
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Melissa C.


Deer Park, NY

$25-33/hr8 yrs exp

LPN

Hi! I live in Deer Park, NY. I am a licensed LPN. I have worked with pediatrics, geriatrics, and mentally disabled. I am patient, soft spoken, and trustworthy.
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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$12-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adhd experience mom of previously school age children. Work part -time for HHA Agency looking to keep busy.
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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Disabled Adult Services

I am a single mom of a Downs Syndrome adult. She is my angel on earth. Since moving to Colorado I have worked at Easter Seals Day program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Greeley and Loveland for 3 years. I also have worked with a Quad in Greeley for 3 years. I am mature, responsible, reliable, caring, compassionate...
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Jesus C.


Deer Park, NY

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Jesus, I am a female nursing assistant with 25 years of experience. I worked in a hospital for 18 years, 5 years in a nursing home. I have an associate degree from Nassau Community College, and I did 2 semesters in the nursing program with clinicals in Farmingdale State College. I have experience in private...
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Adelyn Y.


Deer Park, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

I have a lot of experience and love caring for others. Along with my five years of experience in babysitting, I have also had three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. I am well-versed In medication administration, first aid, behaviors, and daily life activities. There is nothing quite as...
Hello! My name is Bianca and I have cared for children for approximately 7 years. As the oldest of four children, I love working with kids. I am currently attending college to pursue my bachelors in Health administration. I have worked with children ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. As well as twins and children with...
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Maryam P.


Deer Park, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maryam. I have been caring for children for 4 years, including special needs kids. I am comfortable with all ages and levels of need, and customize my approach to match each child. I am CPR certified, and able to help kids with their schoolwork, as well as help around the home.
Maryam can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I currently work as a Teaching Assistant at a preschool for children with Special Needs. I graduated from SUNY Geneseo with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education/Special Education with a concentration in English. I have been working in the educational field since I graduated college. I love reading, playing board games,...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

My name is Milenia . I am 23 years old. I have a bachelors in childhood education. I speak two languages. I have experience with children that are 6 weeks -12 years young, due to the fact that I have worked at a daycare and outside families. I have also worked with a special needs children and newborns in my family. I am a fun,...
Milenia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs and seniors. Throughout my career, I have provided compassionate care, support, and assistance tailored to their unique needs. My work has involved helping with daily activities, promoting independence, and creating a positive and nurturing environment to...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Peg is an outstanding caregiver who has helped my family out for years. She is so full of kindness and empathy, and also works her tail off and is always reliable and dependable. We are privileged to have worked with her and anyone would be lucky to do the same. "

Jessica M.

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Tia V.


Deer Park, NY

$17-22/hr

Currently A Dsp ,i Love Caring For Others

Currently a DSP (work with special needs) Have nursing experience CNA CMA I am able to dress , bath , groom , transport , do appointments, I pop meds currently at my job.
Tia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Annmarie C.


Hauppauge, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...

Sophia T.

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Nalijah W.


Amityville, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...
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Alexa F.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my...

Carrie L.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
5.0
"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework...

Tim K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Deer Park, NY

Christine C.

5.0

Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I consider myself very lucky to have...

- Ramya S.

Margaret G.

5.0

Peg is an outstanding caregiver who has helped my family out for years. She is so full of kindness and empathy, and also works her tail off and is always reliable and dependable. We are privileged to have worked with her and anyone would be lucky to do the same.

- Jessica M.

Annmarie C.

5.0

I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of emergency occasions, Annemarie was there...

- Sophia T.

Alexa F.

5.0

We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my daughters adore her (ages 10 and...

- Carrie L.

Mary C.

5.0

Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework help and was so creative in coming up...

- Tim K.

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