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Find special needs caregivers in Elmhurst, NY that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elmhurst, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Elmhurst, NY
Josep D.
Elmhurst, NY
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
8+years of experience mostly Adult care. Nursing graduate in the Philippines, caring and compassionate. I love to cook and can easily follow the recipes according to your preference. Fluent in English, can do light housekeeping and do some errands. Already completed my covid vaccine. Hoping to have a positive response regards my...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing, I am a compassionate, loving & a caring person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in transporting immobile patients. Can easily perform duties like wheelchair mobilization &...
5.0
"Billie is great with our brother who is currently residing in a rehab facility for a brain injury. He goes above and beyond to help our brother during his rehabilitation and cares to see him improving. We are very happy he is on our team and our brother responds...
Shpresa B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing from my hometown Philippines, I am also a certified CNA in NY. A compassionate, loving, caring & trustworthy person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance in their senior years. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in...
Bellie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Caring and multi-talented. Converses and engages well. "
April B.
Have mostly cared for our seniors, but i'd like to expand my skills to care for special needs. Please contact me if you would be willing to give me that chance to care for your loved ones. Thank you.
Karmelle A.
Elmhurst, NY
$17-22/hr
Hi! I'm an experienced registered nurse of New York. Aside from nursing I would like to make use of my extra time doing healthcare related work. I would like to widen my horizon in terms of giving care to those in need. I am fully vaccinated. I would like to work with you in the future.
Cesar L.
Elmhurst, NY
$20-25/hr
Hi, I am a newly registered nurse with Basic Life Support certification, and while waiting for replies of my applications at the hospitals, I wanna work part time.
Rex Alvin B.
Elmhurst, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im a very experienced caregiver for more than 30 yrs. Im a CHHA. I graduated LPN nursing but just no lic. I can drive. Ive worked in different facilities before, nursing home, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, rehab, hospice care and homecare doing live in... I have a very good references... Im a Filipino...
BIO
Professional Nanny aiming to use my 20 years of childcare experience and passion for child development, to foster loving relationships and meet childcare needs. I have 2 children, ages 15 and 17, one of which has Cornelia De Lange syndrome. This has given me firsthand experience but also a deep appreciation for children with...
Hi there! I have been a nurse in the Philippines and on process of getting my license here as a nurse. I have good experience as caregiver and nurse. I'm Filipino and a trustworthy one who cares and live patients.
Tenzin P.
Elmhurst, NY
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I have an extensive background in childcare. I have cared for children as young as infants to teenagers 15 years of age. I worked full and part-time nanny positions during undergrad and grad school. My education is in School Psychology and I have worked with special needs students during my training. I believe that...
Tenzin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Martha E.
Elmhurst, NY
$40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Exceptional organizational and problem solving skills.
Ability to remain poised when handling difficult
able to work independently with little or no supervision
Conversant in Spanish and English
Caring and loving
Mother of two wonderful daughters one with special needs.
More than 10 year of working with children from babies...
Aastha L.
Elmhurst, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello parents!! My name is Aastha. I am 30 years old. I am CPR certified. I know english, Hindi and Nepali language. I am very fun loving and disciplined nanny. I can take kids to swimming classes and many other extra activities classes and also fix the play dates :) I am a natural caregiver who is extremely compassionate and...
Aastha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aastha is incredible at creating fun activities for our child to do. Pre-covid they would always be off on adventures together. Going to museums, the beach, the park and meeting up with other nannies for great playdates. Aastha is great about connecting with other...
Melissa B.
Most of my lifetime I've worked in helping others and maintaining an organize environment. I'm willing to face any challenges, as a mother I'm very caring , willing to learn and have a good relationship with my patients
Shanna B.
Bronx, NY
$27-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Assistant Teacher certification
Special needs certification
Autism awareness certification
CPR/ first aid certification
Newborn Care Specialist Certification
Sleep Training
Vaccinated
Shanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shanna is a professional - she has taken care of children for most of her life - and perhaps more importantly, my two girls love her. She takes care of them every day after school, does pick-up, cooks for them, occasionally helps with homework and gets them ready...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care.
I can provide the following services:
medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...
Jodi D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
Kayme can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for as long as I can remember. Throughout high school, I nannied throughout the summers. I have nannied for a family with a child with special needs; I have nannied for an infant; I have nannied for a family of 5. Last summer after I completed my freshman year at UMD, I worked in a preschool as...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Abby is amazing. She's a responsible, loving, playful and very engaging as a nanny and babysitter. She's very creative and finds fun age appropriate activities for our toddler. We love Abby and highly recommend her!"
Brian W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Hello, My name is Greys, I speak Spanish. I have a degree in early childhood education, a degree obtained, 14 years of experience in caring for children of different ages, and children with special needs with CPR certification, I am a serious, responsible, respectful person. I give all my love when starting my work. I have...
Grey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Grey watched my daughter for a week and we loved our time with her. She watched my 2 year old with great care, energy and creativity. She was always punctual and took care of everything she needed. She was thoughtful in coming prepared with creative ideas and...
Rosa R.
Cheryl W.
Bronx, NY
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to actually love your children here I am. I am a high experienced nanny. For five years of experience. My family is relocating because of COVID. I've been with them long term and now I'm looking for a new family to love. I was a newborn specialist and then I became a nanny. I do light housekeeping,...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing nanny who started working with us when our son was 2.5 months old. Within a few days, she was able to identify our baby's cues regarding hunger and tiredness and addressed his needs accordingly. My son had been resisting taking a bottle around...
Richi G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile.
I'm a nanny with 3+ years of experience ranging in age from 4 months to 16 years. I have worked as a nanny for 3 different families. I'm a psychologist and I have 1 year of experience with special needs children.
I am creative. I like to develop activities that help appropriate growth...
5.0
"I needed a babysitter at very short notice and Valery was available. From our first conversation she was friendly, enthusiastic and keen to show her passion for looking after children. She gave me regular updates, was on time and jumped straight in to washing...
Charlotte B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elmhurst, NY
Bellie T.
5.0
Billie is great with our brother who is currently residing in a rehab facility for a brain injury. He goes above and beyond to help our brother during his rehabilitation and cares to see him improving. We are very happy he is on our team and our brother responds very well with him. :)
- Shpresa B.
Bellie T.
5.0
The T in Bellie T. stands for Terrific!!!! I would highly recommend him for any job that he applies for. He is extremely competent and experienced in senior care, and is an excellent aide for my husband, who is bed bound. He is reliable, personable, hardworking, strong, thorough, caring, and...
- Jane B.
Aastha L.
5.0
Aastha is incredible at creating fun activities for our child to do. Pre-covid they would always be off on adventures together. Going to museums, the beach, the park and meeting up with other nannies for great playdates. Aastha is great about connecting with other nannies and organizing group...
- Melissa B.
Shanna B.
5.0
Shanna is a professional - she has taken care of children for most of her life - and perhaps more importantly, my two girls love her. She takes care of them every day after school, does pick-up, cooks for them, occasionally helps with homework and gets them ready for bed. She is always punctual and...
- Care member
Jennifer F.
5.0
I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is going on. I feel completely...
- Jodi D.
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Ratings for Elmhurst, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Elmhurst, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.