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60 special needs caregivers are listed in East Setauket, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in East Setauket, NY

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Victoria P.


Kings Park, NY

$17-22/hr

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Hello! I am an aspiring pediatric PA studying bioscience as a freshman at LIU Post. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience as well as a family member with ASD that I have experience with. I am confident and patient in my abilities to work with children with special needs as well as typical children of all ages. I am a...
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Lisa D.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature-Reliable-Loving Care

Hi my name is Lisa and I have been working within the local school district with children of special needs. I have had a completed background check in order to work within the school district. I was CPR trained many years ago when my own children were young. I have been taking care of children for 30 Years. I enjoy playing...
Lisa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

I have many years caring for seniors, 7+ to be exact. I worked in the mental health/special needs field for the last 7 years with adults and elderly with developmental disabilities. I prepared meals, fed meals, dispensed medication, assisted with changes, toileting, dressing and showers/baths. I am familiar with certain...
Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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Crystal T.


Coram, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Needs Caregiver

Hi, my name is Crystal. I have been working in the special needs field for over 10 years. Please message me if you would like to set up an interview. Thank you!
Hello my name is Gabby, I am a sophomore in college! I have been a caretaker for young children from the ages of 1-12. I also work at playgroups summer camp as a counselor for children ages 2-8. My brother also had special needs as a toddler so I also have lots of experience in this area. I am also in the honors program at USJ...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
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"Gabby watched our son this past july/August and was really good with him. We were sorry to see her go back to school so soon. We'd highly recommend her to other families."

Geoff P.

I am well comfortable caring for children and / or teenagers with physical and / or mental disabilities.
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Leanne A.


Holtsville, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter

My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...
Leanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maria F.


Port Jefferson, NY

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate, Hardworking, Responsible Babysitter

I've worked at a karate school teaching kids from the age of 3-12+. When teaching the younger kids at karate I focus more on their safety and attention than on karate skills. Teaching the older kids focuses on their memory skills and accomplishments. I get great gratification working with all ages. I also babysit my 11-year-old...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Brittney. I am graduate of St. Joseph's University where I obtained my my B. A. in Speech Communications with a concentration in speech pathology. Previous to that I attended Suffolk County Community College where I received my A. S. in Early Childhood education. While I have a well versed background in working...
Brittney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Melissa C.


Centereach, NY

$20-42/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 20 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Hi all!! My name is Jordan and I'm 20 years old currently studying at Binghamton University, pursuing a degree in psychology. I am interested in pursuing a career in school psychology, or working with individuals and children with disabilities. I am very patient, compassionate, outgoing, reliable, hard-working, and very eager to...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have just retired after working as a special education teaching assistant for 33 years. I have experience working with children of all ages that have different needs. I am mom of three wonderful kids and one dogs. I have cared for children in their home setting for many years as well. I am looking to remain active in...
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Andrea D.


Lake Grove, NY

$28-33/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an enthusiastic 32-year-old nanny with over 16 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to the bigger ones :-) . I worked at the Cross Island YMCA as a swim instructor for toddlers, ran the YMCA special needs camp, and worked as an ABA therapist over the years. I am CPR and First Aid certified....
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at a preschool for special needs. I love being around them as they deserve all the love and attention other kids get as well. It is more difficult to find care and that's why I want to help each and every parents out so that they can have peace in giving their...
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Linda P.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs-Community Habilitation Services

I have four years experience with working with special needs children. I work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children/adults. I have experience with special needs in my family and would love to work with someone to help them become more independent in the community.
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Gabriella M.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have babysat for family friends neighbors and coaches who all have 2 or 3 children. Last year, I babysat for my neighbor who had 2 children and one had special needs. I got them off of the bus, made sure their homework was done and on nice days would take the boys outside to play in the yard. My coach's children were younger,...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Emma I am 22 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been a lifeguard for 6 years so I have experience with little kids and making sure they are safe. I am currently a TA in a special needs school the children I work with are 10 years old and I absolutely adore them. Im also in school for speech...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Brianna I am a 21-year-old young mom of a 1-year-old boy, so don't worry I completely understand the stress on wanting to find the perfect babysitter or daycare for your child! I am looking for a babysitting job within my area to care for 1-2 children. I used to babysit an autistic child for 4 years some tasks...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Lizzie R.


Holbrook, NY

$14-17/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I am 23 years old. I currently work in the restaurant industry as a waitress. I am also currently in school virtually. I was a dance teacher for 7 years. I have taught kids of all ages included special needs children. I started babysitting and nannying with the kids I've taught.
Lizzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jilana C.


Nesconset, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I am currently a college student. I have been babysitting since I was around 15 years old and I have experience with babysitting a wide range of ages as well as babysitting special needs children. I am extremely friendly, loving, responsible, and patient.
Jilana can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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