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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Huntington, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Huntington, NY

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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie has babysat for my two year old on several occasions. She always shows up on time and is very responsible, capable, reliable, and respectful. Most importantly she cares for my son with love. Most recently she made herself available last minute and very late...

Lindsay T.

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Maryann L.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"

David R.

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Gilda B.


Huntington, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi my name is Gilda! I have worked as a toddler teacher for two years and a half. I have experience with kids from the age of 8 months and older. I am responsible, reliable, active, bilingual and punctual. Aside from some of my qualities I am certified in CPR and First Aid. If you'd like I would be more then comfortable for us...
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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

I am a retired School Psychologist. I enjoy working with children and helping parents feel comfortable when they are away from their children.
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Suzanne C.


Huntington, NY

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare Available (Spec. Ed Teacher/Mom Of Two)

I am a compassionate mom of two children, ages 12 and 16, with a Master's degree in elementary education, along with a dual certification in Special Education. I am looking for a part-time childcare position, 2-3 days a week during the school day. I am an active individual with a passion for the outdoors/nature, as well as arts...
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Amy H.


Huntington, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am experienced with special needs in children as well as adults. I would be happy to discuss further & I have excellent references.
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Maria H.


Huntington, NY

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am a Mom of two from Huntington. My daughter was diagnosed with PDD Nos when she was two. My son was just diagnosed with ADHD and is on medication. I have helped my daughter through at home tutors and special ed schools and classes. I had been working part time at Washington Drive Elementary for the past three years while my...
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Karen A.


Huntington, NY

$24-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hi, how are you? A little about me. I have a daughter who was Developably delayed. I noticed something was off when she was 8 months . And thank God I have a sister who is a speech pathologist. Who guided in the right direction with J. At 13 months she had Speech, Special Ed, Pt, And ot. All coming at my house. J is my 4th child...
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Emmanuela A.


Huntington, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Hard-working Caregiver Looking For A Part-time Job.

My expertise is in caring for special need adults but I have 5 children of my own so I can also care of healthy children. I have experience taking care of trach and vent dependent adults with Gtube who require repositioning every 2 hours. I have a lot of experience with med administration as I've also been trained as a med tech...
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Jenna G.


Huntington, NY

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have been working with students who have special needs for the past four years. I have assisted in a resource room in an elementary school, helped students develop appropriate social skills, and have worked with and supported a 5-year-old autistic boy at summer camp. I am currently pursuing a certification in early childhood...
Hi y'all! My name is Caroline and I'm currently a Junior at CU Boulder. I have 5 years of childcare experience starting my Sophomore year of high school. I can help with housekeeping, cooking, and other various chores that you may need help with. I also have minimal first aid training and experience working one on one with...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Meghan M.


Huntington, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I'd describe my personality as easygoing, artistic and empathetic I like working with kids because they have a different view of the world. Which I can appreciate and at times think it is downright hilarious I'm looking for a job that works with my school schedule. I'm a part time radiology student, coming from a graphic...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Brittany B.


Huntington, NY

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

27 Year Old Responsible, Loving Babysitter With Transportation

My name is Brittany and I am a 34-year-old female with much experience in babysitting children of all ages, as well as a caregiver to the elderly. I have also been a caregiver for children with special needs, including my younger sister. I have my own transportation, I'm very comfortable with multiple children, I absolutely...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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Simone S.


Huntington, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have instilled in me the importance of trust and open communication with parents. Creative and friendly, I believe in fostering a safe and fun environment for children to thrive. I am...
Simone can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Catherine H.


Huntington, NY

$37-44/hr1 yrs exp

Family Care: Tutor, Child Care, Dog Care.

My experience as a registered nurse working in hospitals, and working with intellectually disabled individuals gives me the background to safely care for your children. Several years of tutoring for home work help and preparing for tests for school age children is also one of my expertise. Dog care, and dog walking is also...
Hi my name is Sarah I'm 24 and love working with kids, grew up taking care of my 4 younger siblings including my youngest brother who is special needs and requires specific care, I also have experience teaching Sunday school and tutoring. I currently work full time in Manhattan so I'm mostly looking for weekend work and can be...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cindy R.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a student at New England College this is my senior year and I'm originally from New York I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience in caring for children all ages. I have worked with children in summer camps and preschools also children who have special needs. With me, your children will...
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Chelsea B.


Northport, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Chelsea and I've been working with and babysitting kids since I was 13. I've always loved working with kids whether it was assistant teaching Sunday school classes, volunteering at my church, or teaching people ages 4-60+ how to care for horses at a local equestrian center. I have experience with children from...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is fantastic and I couldn’t be happier with her quality of care "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Huntington, NY

Debra C.

5.0

Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease.

- Care member

Maryann L.

5.0

Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being

- David R.

Chelsea B.

5.0

She is fantastic and I couldn’t be happier with her quality of care

- Care member

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