Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Forest Hills, NY

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Perla. I'm a Computer Science college student with 8+ years of experience in child care and Math tutoring. I'm an English and Spanish native speaker. I'm very active. I love bike riding, playing soccer, playing guitar and ukulele. Also, I'm experienced with kids from ages 1 to 13 and kids with special needs.

Perla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Perla is caring, responsible, clever and punctual. She is fabulous with my kids. She is patient, enthusiastic and deeply interested in their development. She has worked with us for over a year and we are super grateful!"

Tirza S.

Julia S.

Manhasset, NY

$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun & Creative Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Currently located in Manhasset NY until end of Feb 2025** Hello! I'm a third year medical student at the University of Chicago currently taking a leave of absence from school until June 2026. I have 7+ years of childcare experience, including infants, toddlers, and kids. My skills include toilet training, working with special...

Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Julia has been fantastic with my kids - great communication, timely, fun, goofy, and overall wonderful."

Caitlin N.

Bhavani P.

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I work full time in Management Consulting and saving up for a wedding and trying to grow our network and community and would love to get to know you/your loved ones. have experience babysitting children between the ages of 3 months to teenagers over the last couple of decades. I have prior experience with providing care for...

Bhavani can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Marie L.

$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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Julia C.

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Professional Childcare Provider

5.0

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Hi there! I'm a senior in the Childhood Education program at Hunter College. I'm compassionate, curious, and have experience working with children ages 2 to 11, newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters positive development for children. I...

Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Julia was amazing with my little boy Miro, I would recommend her to anyone needing child care. Even today, he still asks about her because they had such a magically wonderful time together! "

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Toni-ann H.

Queens Village, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work as a Paraprofessional for the Department of Education supporting students with special needs to meet their IEP goals. I have experience working with families after school and during the summer, helping with school pickups, drop-offs to extracurricular activities, engaging in fun art projects, assisting with homework,...

Toni-ann can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and also as needed. She manages both girls and their squabbles very well, and they both really like being with her. We...

Katherine M.

Brocha M.

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! I'm Brocha. As the oldest of 8 children, I have been babysitting, changing diapers, and playing with kids and babies for as long as I can remember. For the past 7 years, I have been working with adults and children with special needs. I currently assist 2 wonderful little boys with ASD after school. I take them off their...

Brocha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Brocha is kind, loving, reliable and great with children. My kids love her and beg to have her over all the time. "

Sarah M.

Gabriela J.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, guys! I'm Gabriela, Brazilian, and I'm 35 years old. I am graduated in Languages and I have also graduated in psychology in 2021. I have an extended experience with kids from 2 months old to 11 years old, as a teacher and also as a nanny. Since I have several years of experience in the education area, including experience...

Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Gabriela is dependable, responsible, trustworthy, discreet and /caring towards our kids and family members. She is intelligent and educated, and she added value beyond babysitting to our kids. I do not hesitate to recommend Gabriela as well as to hire her again."

Regina T.

Kateri B.

$28-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

4.6

(9)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Kateri. I have 10 years of experience in a nanny/at home setting and in professional childcare. I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years, and have had over 200 hours of training in childhood development. I have a Childhood Development Associate and CPR/First Aid. I also am trained in Safe Sleep ( for infants). I am...

Kateri can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Kateri was wonderful with my little ones! She kept them entertained, was funny, and really sweet. She was also well worth the price! I would recommend her to anyone and will definitely contact her for my sitting needs in the future!"

Becky M.

Shea R.

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible Sitter :)

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shea, I am a rising junior at Columbia University, and a local Hamptons gal looking to have the best summer ever with your children! I have a younger sibling, care for my uncle with special needs at home, and have years of babysitting experience with children ages 2-12. Additionally, I have CPR training, beginner...

Shea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Shea is very sweet and easy going with kids. She's flexible and asks parents questions to understand the best way to approach each child. She's very warm and playful, especially w toddlers. Shea is a Hamptons native and knows a lot about the area and what to do...

Vera N.

Valery G.

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Care Taker, Dog Walker

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.

Christine W.

$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

I'm Too Young To Have Kids, But Children Are The Source Of My Joy!!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enter every room with love and grace! Happy to bring ease to your life and help however I can! I'm a 24-year-old musical theatre actor living in Hamilton Heights. I've spent my entire life working with children, through camp counseling, teaching, and primarily babysitting. Additionally, I have four years of experience of...

Christine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I had the privilege of working with Christine at a Camp during the summer of 2018. Christine and I worked closely for eight weeks, and even shared workstations. Christine was incredible in her role as a camp counselor. Our camp served hundreds of children,...

Caroline K.

Yanique W.

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Yanique. I was a Special Education Teacher in the city for students with moderate to severe disabilities. I currently work in a ICT classroom with middle schoolers. I enjoy working and interacting with children and adults. My passion is to work with persons with disabilities. I will be actively engaged during my...

Hannah F.

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Available!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Hannah! I'm a fully vaccinated college graduate with experience in children's publishing. I love kids and animals and have over 10 years of childcare experience. My care style is always informed by parents needs & style first and foremost, though I am most familiar with REI, Montessori, and other social-emotional...

Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Hannah is amazing! My three-year-old clicked with her right away. She's calm and confident and knows how to set clear boundaries with compassion. She's also lots of fun to be around and an excellent communicator with parents. We will definitely hire her again!"

Rose F.

Suprina B.

$50-55/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Child Is Exceptional!

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience working with infants, children, and young adults. My focus is supporting and encouraging positivity, try-again's, celebrating creativity to navigate, and, when possible, exceed milestones. Love children and come to work daily with enthusiasm. Special training: New Born, ABA, Floortime,...

Suprina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Suprina is absolutely wonderful. She was a fully-time nanny for my 1-year old. She was incredibly caring, dedicated, and professional. The most reliable and trustworthy person you can have in your home. Suprina was so intentional and thoughtful about encouraging...

Care member

Maya S.

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor Available In NYC

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate student studying special education, with nannying experience and 2 years of classroom teaching. I am available for tutoring, and occasional babysitting this year. I do not have any more availability for consistent part-time or full-time work. Over the past 9 years, I have babysat for families with...

Maya can also help with: Craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Maya is a wonderful caregiver, everything we would hope for in someone watching our children. She has watched my two children, ages 1 and 4. She is attentive, creative while confident in setting gentle but firm boundaries. She is incredibly responsible, always on...

Caitlin E.

Jennifer E.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...

Jennifer can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0

"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her...

Caroll K.

Alexis G.

$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 27 years old, originally from California. I have been a nanny for 8 years. I have experience with children with special needs. I am bilingual and looking for a new family to care for!

Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Alexis worked for us for 3 years and sadly moved to NY. She is amazing with my girls and very responsible, I would definitely recommend her to anyone. She has become part of our family and was a tremendous help at all time. We miss her terribly."

Seda H.

Kayme M.

Bronx, NY

$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny To The Rescue!

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

Rachel S.

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm, Loving & Dependable Babysitter/Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!

5.0

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