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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Eastport, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Eastport, NY
Serafina S.
Shirley, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Serafina, a dedicated teaching assistant at a developmental school specializing in children with severe developmental delays. With a background in Early Intervention using ABA techniques and currently pursuing a Master's degree in Adolescent Special Education, I am passionate about creating supportive and inclusive...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Laurie and I have over 30 years of experience as a nursing assistant/home health aide/companion. I have worked with special needs children. I am CPR certified. Please feel free to view my detailed profile under Elder Care and contact me with any questions you may have. I live in Moriches.
Saul O.
Riverhead, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm a 22-year-old with a strong sense of discipline, here to help make your life easier and stress-free. From healthy cooking and grocery shopping to tackling errands and cleaning, I'm all about getting things done with care and efficiency. I'm reliable and easy to talk to, with a knack for task management and...
Thomas D.
Ridge, NY
$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a loving caring person who loves to help others. It started in high school when I took BOCES for my CNA. I worked as an HHA for a year, then came to the mental health field working the medical failage. I gained much experience within my employment with FREE. Transfers, feeding tube, stoma care and carther care just to name a...
I have 30 years experience working with developmental individuals on all levels. I have hospital and nursing home experience. I feel that I have a lot to offer. I'm patient kind friendly and just love to help people.
I care for children, adults and seniors with special needs. I have a daughter (grown) who I raised with special needs (Tourette's syndrome and associated disorders).
I focus on kindness, respect, and positive reinforcement.
The days are structured yet flexible. I prepare balanced meals and feed when necessary. I assist with...
Taramarie B.
Riverhead, NY
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Taramarie I have lots of experience taking care children and as well the elderly. I'm very loving patient, trustworthy, and reliable. I'm very hands on I have some college education in nursing. I'm fun energetic and I enjoy taking care of people. I don't think you would be disappointed.
Thank you and hope to hear...
5.0
(1)
In addition to caring for 3 Grandparents and my Mom during illnesses, post surgeries, from 2013-2008 I was a
Direct Care Counselor, caring for mentally disabled adults, providing personal care,
hygiene, health, happiness and well being.
I was also Activities Coordinator-Head Teacher in a Sensory Classroom of 12 Individuals...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"Beth was amazing. She was kind and caring to our mother in her last few months. She is trustworthy and dependable. Highly recommended. She is now a part of our family...."
Myles T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 yrs of Home Health Aide experience. I qualify in regards to every geriatric, eldercare, and special needs care.
Also, companionship, cooking, light cleaning, bathing, medication reminders, and errands. I have knowledge of diabetic care, glucose fingersticks, nebulizer treatments, oxygen therapy, and wound healing....
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From 2008-2006 I was a
Teacher for Special Needs Children.
I dealt with/taught Separation Anxiety (both child and parent), Fine/Gross Motor Skills, Art and
Music Therapies, Personal Hygiene,
Language and Number Concepts, Community Integration.
From 2006-1999 I worked at a Montessori school.
I was a Teacher for Special...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lori C.
Moriches, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently work for a group home for the developmentally disabled.
Working with them for almost 14 years. I currently work with all types of disabilities such as dementia, Alzheimer's, down syndrome, seizures etc
Also able to take care of hygiene needs. Administrating meds. I can also prepare meals as well as championship.
I have raised 2 children, now adults. I have been a Special Needs Teacher for private schools for children as well as a Teacher of mentally/physically disabled adults. I am a Home Health Aid for Elderly/Medically Infirmed clients
I was born to be a caregiver. Resume upon request.
Jla R.
Calverton, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jla, Im 23 years old and providing care and nurturing has always been a part of who I am. I am very outgoing, patient and kind. I have early life experience as well as plenty of experience working with the elderly and special needs adults with dietary restrictions, medications, wheel chairs and wheel chair...
Jla can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"
Care member
Lisa H.
Cutchogue, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Responsible And Loving Mother Of Three Adult Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed by the mattituck/cutchogue public school for the past 6+ years in their special education department where I work closely with students with special needs.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our family was visiting the North Fork from California, and Lisa babysat so we could have a night out while our kids were in bed. She arrived after bedtime, but I would have felt extremely comfortable with her watching them while they were awake too. Lisa is an...
Adam A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Felicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
" I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very much. We would highly recommend her! "
Liz B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Hendrik. I'm 29 and south African. I love swimming and the outdoors but I'm also a big geek and love books and gaming. I have been working in the care industry almost 10 years and have had such an amazing experience from taking care of infants to being a companion for seniors... I have done it all
from assisting...
Hendrik can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I would recommend him to anyone. Took great care of my mother in law and was a great team player with all the aids."
Care member
5.0
(7)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Allie was great!! I was headed on a trip and my husband was working from home. I needed someone dependable for after school hours for my 2 and 4 year old 3 days. Allie immediately put my mind at ease. She was punctual, followed up with me with a whatsapp call to...
Brianna A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I have worked at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We also trusted her to drive them safely to and from activities."
Carrie Y.
Kristina C.
Blue Point, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience in childcare. I worked at a special needs preschool for four years as well as done individual child care since I can remember. I am a very compassionate person, as well as patient. I am that type of person who isn't afraid of getting dirty, loves arts and crafts and is very imaginative. I have...
Kristina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've hired Kristina for occasional weekend sitting for our 2yr old son. She is great with him, taking care of all his needs and engaging him when he plays. Would definitely hire Kristina again!"
Christine P.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eastport, NY
Elizabeth T.
5.0
Beth was amazing. She was kind and caring to our mother in her last few months. She is trustworthy and dependable. Highly recommended. She is now a part of our family....
- Myles T.
Chynel W.
5.0
I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me
- Care member
Lisa H.
5.0
Our family was visiting the North Fork from California, and Lisa babysat so we could have a night out while our kids were in bed. She arrived after bedtime, but I would have felt extremely comfortable with her watching them while they were awake too. Lisa is an excellent communicator, She's someone...
- Adam A.
Felicia C.
5.0
I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very much. We would highly recommend her!
- Liz B.
Hendrik J.
5.0
I would recommend him to anyone. Took great care of my mother in law and was a great team player with all the aids.
- Care member
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