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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Far Rockaway, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Far Rockaway, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Marcelle for over eight years, over the years Marcelle took care of my son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I found her to be very caring, honest and trustworthy. I highly recommend her for the position she is seeking."
Grace H.
Maya N.
Queens Village, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...
5.0
"Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."
Valerie B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My care-giving experience is extensive, which has exposed me to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the responsibilities that are expected of me as a special needs caregiver. One thing that I have learned from care-giving is that each...
Natalia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalia worked for us for about a year and was truly a godsend. She is extremely patient, loving, caring, fun, energetic, and creative. She assisted with my sons therapy and he hit so many developmental milestones thanks to her hard work and consistent effort. She...
Ashley R.
Maria I.
Ozone Park, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
LOOKING FOR A PART TIME JOB. I'm 31 years old and I'm doctor in the process to validate my title here in US.
I was au pair in 2018 and I have experience caring kids of all age but my strength is with newborns - 2 years old due my past experience with the families. Due my studies as doctor and the works I have done in some...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I love the job Camila has done! She is really responsible, commitment, I can notice she has good experience babysitting and she is really lovely with my kid. I recommend her and for sure I will re hire her for a next time. "
Andrea I.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience caring for and educating children from birth to young adults with & without special needs. I have been fingerprinted and background checked on file. I am currently trained & certified in Infant/Child & Adult First Aid, AED & CPR. I also have prior Mental Health First Aid Certification, along with...
Deserie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Deserie has been the most wonderful nanny we could have ever asked for. When she first met our baby at 3 months old, the way she held her and cared for her and knew how to calm her really gave me a sense of trust in her as a caregiver for my baby. The “baby...
Matthew P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello:)
My name is Kayla and I recently moved to NYC from Florida for some modeling opportunities. I have 6 years of experience with both Baby & PetSitting. I am currently looking for a long term nannying position for a family with 1-5 children. I am available M-W between 8am-8 p.m. I am looking for 18-40 hours a week. I am...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla has been nannying for my 1 year old son. He loves her and she is so great with him. She plays with him, feeds him, and if very active with him. She's always on time and has been available last minute whenever we needed her. She does excellent light...
Stephanie S.
Marie L.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Professional Care Provider/ Licensed Teacher/ A Child's Best Friend
5.0
(1)
I have experience as a babysitter for small infants as well as toddlers. I have cared for twin toddlers , children with special needs, and I am a teacher by profession. I have a Masters degree in education, CPR&First aid certified, and I am very professional, caring, and I am very reliable. I have also served as a personal tutor...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey ! My name is destiny. I'm NY native located in the Queens/Brooklyn area . I love caring for children and developing a bond with them ! I am very reliable , caring , attentive , energetic and I enjoy playtime just as much as the child. I also understand that every child is different and has different needs so I'm always...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience with Destiny! She came to help us when in super short notice (booked through the app) when our regular nanny was taken ill. She was very responsive in answering questions and was very punctual. She played with the kids and did their meal,...
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Nadia G.
Jamaica, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a natural instinct and understanding of children
I have taken care of children newborns to age 13 professionally since 1998 and I am a mom to a 27-year-old , experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I have tons of newborns /infants to school age experience . I have twin experience and I have...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadia has taken great care of our baby girl since September 2019. We are sad to lose her but we are moving out of state."
Bilal H.
5.0
(1)
I have been the go-to babysitter among family and friends for many years. I have been dealing with ages from 5 months old to 9-year-old. I am a Paraprofessional for the Board of Education, working one on one with special need children and I have worked with kindergarteners, First grade, currently working with Pre-k. My previous...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Katrina is the best nanny/sitter I have ever had. She's smart, caring, fun, and just great with kids. I'd recommend 100% to anyone looking for hire."
Naomi S.
Georgina A.
Brooklyn, NY
$21-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Georgina. I have over 10 years experience in providing compassionate care to elderly and individuals with special needs.
Georgina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mirlande J.
Lynbrook, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience includes: in Ambulatory, bed bound, special needs, dementia, Hospices and stroke patients. What ever the type of patient I have, my goal remain the same; which is providing the unconditional care.
Mirlande can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jenny C.
Lynbrook, NY
$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care. Testament/Special Needs
Nutrition Parent Support Activities
Jenny can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Anita U.
Jamaica, NY
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A Medical Doctor Preparing For The Licensing Exams And I Am Very Caring N Compassionate Person.
I'd describe my personality as friendly , very understanding and kind
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that I can care for seniors
I started caring for seniors when I finished medical school
In my spare time, I like to study and exercise
One thing you should know about me is I will always be...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
Aidia R.
Baldwin, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Aidia and I am new to care. com, but I do have babysitting experience. I have worked with children for a few years now, so I have a few years of childcare experience. I recently have been working with children with disabilities and special needs therefore, I am capable and comfortable working with children that...
Aidia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have 15+ years of childcare experience. I worked as a nanny/babysitter for children of all ages throughout my undergraduate and graduate college career from 2011 to 2018. Additionally, I volunteered abroad in Sri Lanka with special needs children providing education and mental health treatment in 2018. I have an undergraduate...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has been fantastic with our 4 months old baby boy (now 6 months old). Our son loves her, she is very attentive and sweet with him. Helped him get more confident in his rolling skills, improving on different skills, and reaching milestones.
She has no problem...
Taryn C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tiana. I am 28 years old and I major in Early Childhood Education. I have three years experience in Early Childhood Education studies and have worked one on one with preschoolers and special needs children. I am very friendly and have a supportive attitude. I love working with children and also enjoy taking care of...
Tiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Marsha W.
Hollis, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with children. I am a caring, gentle, nuturing, loving, and dependable individual. I am kosher experienced and can provide references. I am also a proud mother. I have over 10 years of experience working with children from newborns to pre-teen. I currently work with kindergarten and elementary special needs...
Marsha can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hey All!
My name is Mariama and I was born and raised in Queens. I spent a few years upstate, NY attending school. I am now back in Queens pursuing my career. I have over 10 years of experience working with toddlers, kids, young adults and college students. These include home settings, school settings and organizational...
Mariama can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katherine C.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tailored Childcare For All Ages & Special Needs - Trusted And Loving
I have over 20 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environments for children of all ages, including those with special needs whether it's helping with homework, fostering creativity, or building social skills. My personalized approach ensures that each child receives the attention and...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Far Rockaway, NY
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
Maya N.
5.0
Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son.
- Valerie B.
Natalia R.
5.0
Natalia worked for us for about a year and was truly a godsend. She is extremely patient, loving, caring, fun, energetic, and creative. She assisted with my sons therapy and he hit so many developmental milestones thanks to her hard work and consistent effort. She really became part of our family...
- Ashley R.
Maria I.
5.0
I love the job Camila has done! She is really responsible, commitment, I can notice she has good experience babysitting and she is really lovely with my kid. I recommend her and for sure I will re hire her for a next time.
- Andrea I.
Deserie T.
5.0
Deserie has been the most wonderful nanny we could have ever asked for. When she first met our baby at 3 months old, the way she held her and cared for her and knew how to calm her really gave me a sense of trust in her as a caregiver for my baby. The “baby whisperer” is the truth when it comes to...
- Matthew P.
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