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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Deer Park, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Deer Park, NY

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Gabriella N.


Hauppauge, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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"Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have someone to talk to and play games with before school as well as a last minute chauffeur, should plans...

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Gelen C.


Cold Spring Harbor, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Happy, Healthy And Fun!

I have 5 years of experience as a babysitter/nanny and previously worked as an Au Pair. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, grocery shopping and love playtime. As a bonus, I have experience with taking care of those with special needs and with newborns. Previously, I was an assistant nurse in Medellin, Colombia before...
Gelen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hi I love children playing going on walks reading and have fun I'm fun loving kids they love me just want to make a family happy and secure with me I will love there children like my own. I work as a teachers assistant for special needs children . And I'm available all summer. I'm very reliable I have my own car I'm 60 years old...
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Dana R.


West Islip, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Caregiver

I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly, and children with special needs. I love what I do. I feel I have the skills, enthusiasm, and drive to fit almost any situation. I enjoy making a difference and bringing smiles to the faces of the children/adults I work with. I am outgoing and funny but I take my position...
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Andrea N.


North Babylon, NY

$19-30/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

I am a paraprofessional with 2 years experience working with kids with disabilities in various age groups. I am calm, patient and caring and I love working with kids.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Danielle. I've been working with children for quite a few years now and it is my passion. I've traveled to Africa to volunteer teaching children as well as worked with multiple organizations involving child care and working with children with special needs. I have worked with children ages 2 months - 11 years old so I...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer K.


East Islip, NY

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Our family is most important to us and sometimes we can t always be there for them and it's both stressful and heartbreaking. I completely understand. The last couple years I have been able to juggle my schedule to take care of loved ones who became ill or required surgery: with medication management, travel to and from Dr...
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Melanie P.


Bay Shore, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Or Senior Companion

My name is Melanie and I am a mother of three girls and have 27 years experience as a YMCA Child Care Director, I believe I have an extensive background in the child care field. My background includes raising my three children (22, 21, 15)and have managed / supervised / planned summer camps and school age child programs. I am...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Lori K.


West Islip, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Experienced Care From The Heart!

Care from the heart! Raised three boys of my own. My genuine love of children has led me to 10+ years of experience in childcare, caring for children from infancy through school age, including experience with special needs children. I've worked side-by-side with professional special needs service providers, including speech...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley N.


Melville, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Group Leader Of Kids With Special Needs

Last summer I was a senior counselor for kids with special needs. I lead different activities, swam with them in the pool, helped with behavioral deficits, and made sure they had a fun day each and every day.
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Deborah M.


West Islip, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I went to Wilson Tech for practical nursing in high school, became a practical nurse, helped special needs kids in schools for 15 years, then companion care for seniors, made meals, played cards, told stories, went shopping etc. I had about 10 different families. I love to help make a difference in someone's life. We end up...
Deborah can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, transportation, errands
I work full-time M-F, but I have been a camp counselor for 3-6-year-olds for 3 years and I have experience with special needs children. I have a graduate degree and I love children. Trying to start my life and need extra cash.
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I currently work with individuals who have disabilities of different sorts , some higher functioning than others but so far there hasn't been anything that I couldn't handle
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Valerie G.


Brentwood, NY

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I work as a certified Nursing assistant in a Dementia Unit. It's been a thought, caring and lovely journey. I been a certified nursing assistant over a year. I also worked as a certified nursing assistant with kids who had special needs.
Valerie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Kristen C.


Islandia, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Professional

I have 10+ years of experience in child care and healthcare. I have been taking care of multiple children independently since I was 12 years old. I have a nephew who I have frequently cared for since birth. I am comfortable with children of all ages and very well experienced with all newborn/infant needs. I love to have fun with...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I enjoy working with kids and special needs adult/kids, newborns right up to teenagers. I am very observant, caring and patient with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Jennifer G.


Lindenhurst, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

I am truly passionate about helping to better people's lives and providing a caring and compassionate helping hand.
As a caretaker with five years of experience, I'm passionate about enriching the lives of children. My journey into caregiving began with nannying for 3 years for a family with a child who has special needs, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds. My patient, creative, and friendly personality shines...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Kaliyah J.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Negotiable And Kind

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I worked with kids with special needs on and off for 2 years.
Kaliyah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Natalie and I found my passion working with special needs children three years ago. I started working as a Teacher's Aide in a special needs preschool for two years and loved every second of it. I also taught children with special needs swim lessons and had a blast. I am studying to become an audiologist to work with...

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