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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Franklin Square, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Franklin Square, 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: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."
Ed F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi please call me Bel! I have child care experiences from taking care of cousins, nephews/nieces, friends children. Also by working in family home and school settings with infants, early childhood daycare, elementary, junior high schools and high school as a full time paraprofessional for the NYCDOE and support at the Caedmon...
Beltha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Beltha(we call her Ms. Bel) a year ago.
We enthusiastically recommend her, as a babysitter. She started with us in the middle of the pandemic. She became our greatest asset in helping with our daughters hybrid learning, Monday thru Friday. Once our...
Enjulee I.
Virginia V.
Far Rockaway, NY
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I love children have been taking care of children since 2004 ever since it's been a blessing taking care of children I also love pets and take care of pets along with disabled children and special need children adult also work with twins and triplets I love to read with the children play watch movies and interact I like taking...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We hired Virginia to care for our 3 young children, she was very playful and loving with them"
Cara V.
Jaely M.
Valley Stream, NY
$22-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Jaely, I am a 20-year-old native New Yorker. I come from a big family and that has given me the opportunity to be able to to relate to children of all age ranges . I am experienced with special needs children as well. I am willing to do light housekeeping and grocery shop. I'm very hard working and when given a...
Jaely can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I where very pleased with Jaely. She was great with our kids. Our kids where comfortable with her which is a plus. Will be using her again for the future."
Monique C.
Sheima A.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
Renee L.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment where children feel safe and can thrive. With my skills and experience, I am well-equipped to provide a...
Esther can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esther has been a great addition to our family she has always been caring and kind with our children they love spending time with her it is great to have someone who is punctual and reliable who I can trust with my kids when I need a night out worry free knowing...
Kelyn P.
3.7
(7)
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...
5.0
"Natalia is a fantastic caregiver and person. She worked with my adult daughter with special needs for a little over three months. During that time, we found her to be caring, warm, punctual, intelligent, and flexible. Natalia is also an excellent driver. In...
Lewis K.
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...
My name is Kira, and I have experience working with people with special needs as a Teacher Assistant. I also have a year of experience working with a senior who had dementia. My role was primarily that of a companion, meeting him in his own home and helping with medication management, preparing food, light housekeeping, and...
Kira can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning
Ashley C.
Elmont, NY
$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a positive and ambitious mother to two boys. For several years, I worked on and off with elderly adults and even adults with special needs. I am certified to administer medication. I have a great time just putting smiles on faces. I just love assisting where I can help someone just navigate throughout the day.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Alexis F.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I loved being around kids. I have been a mother's helper and gradually worked myself up to be a babysitter. I have also worked at a camp for 4 years. I've watched kids of all ages and have taken care of a kid with special needs. I have also worked at Friendly's were kids are a BIG focus. I am a very active person...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Jeanine B.
Seaford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jeanine: Tutor/Childcare Worker For Students With Special Needs
My name is Jeanine and I would like to give a brief introduction to myself as well as my qualifications.
In 2007 I was accepted to the NYC Teaching Fellows where I earned a graduate degree in Education as well as Special Education. After my time teaching in Brooklyn, I worked as a substitute teacher on Long Island. Then after...
Jeanine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Saniyyah and I am a young and experienced nanny/sitter. I am from Brooklyn but I currently live in Queens. In addition to my 4 years of (paid) experience, I grew up in a house with 8 children so I have been babysitting since I was a baby! I am very patient and reliable especially when it comes to children. I have...
Saniyyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Francita W.
Westbury, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Welcome to my profile, my name is Fran. I have several years of experience providing care for children that are special needs. In addition to that I have countless experience in child care. I also have a background in healthcare as a CNA. I find joy in providing care to anyone in need and would love the opportunity to share...
Francita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kind, calm and mature person committed to ensuring children wellbeing and safety through educational and fun activities to support mental and physical development in a pleasant environment. I have over 6 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers and school age kids. I also can potty trained , feed , diaper change and...
Lilawattie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
Toni can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Katelyn K.
Seaford, NY
$17-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am Katelyn and I am from Long Island, New York. I am 21 years old and a junior at Towson University. I am studying social sciences with a concentration in education to become a middle or high school teacher.
For the past three summers, I have worked at a special education preschool as an aide.
Along with my time as...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Franklin Square, NY
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
Beltha H.
5.0
Bel is, in one word, INCREDIBLE! She has helped us care for our two children, ages 2 and 6, since March 2022, including most of the summer of 2022.
Bel is organized, punctual, respectful, kind, and highly engaged. She also communicates well about her schedule and any expectations around future...
- Andrea F.
Virginia V.
5.0
Virginia came to my rescue when I desperately needed a babysitter to go to work immediately and highly punctual! If in need I recommend!
- Care member
Jaely M.
5.0
My husband and I where very pleased with Jaely. She was great with our kids. Our kids where comfortable with her which is a plus. Will be using her again for the future.
- Monique C.
Esther S.
5.0
Esther has been a great addition to our family she has always been caring and kind with our children they love spending time with her it is great to have someone who is punctual and reliable who I can trust with my kids when I need a night out worry free knowing they would be well taken care of....
- Kelyn P.
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