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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Huntington, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Huntington, NY

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Samantha C.


Kings Park, NY

$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver 4 Years Experience

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Bachelors Degree in Psychology Minor in Childhood Education. Enrolled in Master of Science Program pursuing Dual NYS certification in General and Special Education Grades 1 through 6. 4 Years experience working with special needs children for the NYC Department of Education. Experience as a a mom of one.
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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Alyssa M.


Northport, NY

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

I have experience working with children of all ages. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I thoroughly enjoy working with children of all ages and I am also willing to provide pet care (I love pets!).
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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Juliana F.


Kings Park, NY

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Have Experience Caring For Children Ages 6 Months-21 Years.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have my MBA from Sacred Heart University. I reside in Kings Park. I am looking for a 3-4 day a week, part time position. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 month- 21 years, both special needs and not. I am comfortable with diaper changing and dogs! I am patient and kind. I can provide excellent references upon...
Juliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Vera E.


Huntington Station, NY

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Mother Of Five Grown Children, And A Grandmother Of Nine Grandchildren

I have worked for nursery schools in the past up to kindergarten. I have worked as a case aide with special needs in the school district for eight years. I have raised my own children and some of which had special needs and grandchildren. Also, it's special needs I am willing to do senior care as well. I am experienced in that...
Vera can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I work full-time M-F, but I have been a camp counselor for 3-6-year-olds for 3 years and I have experience with special needs children. I have a graduate degree and I love children. Trying to start my life and need extra cash.
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Eve P.


Oyster Bay, NY

$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter And Fun Creator!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has been involved with the special needs population since 6th grade. I am in my second year of my MSW (master of social work) program. My inspiration to get my MSW is to be the best advocate possible for individuals with special needs. I am incredibly outgoing and...
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Paula P.


Bayville, NY

$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Bilingual Special Needs Assistant

My name is Paula and I am an education graduate with experience in working with children and teens with special needs. I am bilingual in Spanish language and provide services like taking them places, enjoying walks, reading, craft activities, library events and other things. Thank you for your time .
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Jennifer M.


Syosset, NY

$17/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time / Per Diem Special Needs Care Taker

I have been working with pediatrics for over 10 years and have worked in school nursing for 6 years with special needs students. I am passionate about what I do and grew up in a household with Deaf parents and siblings and I've always had a calling for nursing and being so compassionate I found I loved working with special needs...
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Marissa S.


Kings Park, NY

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a grad student at Mercy University. This semester, I am available Mondays all day, tues&wed in morning till early afternoon, and Thursdays I am not free at all. Fridays I can be made available if needed, but typically I am spending time with my grandparents that day and then traveling back to Westchester. Occasionally I can...
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Kristina R.


Glen Head, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider (Child And Senior) Available

I have 3+ experience in working with individuals with emotional, physical, mental, and social disabilities. I love making a difference and breaking down the stigma of special needs individuals and showing that they are valuable and loved members of our community.
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Michelle C.


Commack, NY

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am a college graduate with a masters degree in special education. I am currently a high school special education teacher.
I have a 14-year-old son with special needs , on the autism spectrum adhd and sensory integration disorder. He was in a feeding tube from the age of 3 to 7 . I cared for him myself during these years. I have experience caring for a gentleman with cerebral palsy as a care aide for 6 months as well as 6 months in an assisted...
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Marisa R.


Greenlawn, NY

$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Marisa! I have over 6 years of experience working with people of all ages who have physical and/ or other diagnosis, that require assistance. I pride myself on patience and understanding, which I feel is of upmost importance while providing care services. I can help with social interactions, errands,...
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Joanne M.


Oyster Bay, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been a nurse for 47 years and now retired My career has span from pediatrics through geriatrics. I have worked the ER, burn unit, geriatrics, hospice care(also certified Hospice Doula) Epilepsy Foundation, UCP foundation, Humphrey Pre-school which was for developmentally disabled and autistic children I love what I do and...
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Patricia L.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With A Big Heart

I have worked in childcare for 20 plus years as a CDA as well as after school care; I started at 13,( remember those days??!!) babysitting for neighbors and reffing soccer for the younger kids as well as instructing teens I martial arts. I have multifaceted experience with children, and adore them. Everything from hugs to games...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Evelyna B.


Northport, NY

$22-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a freshman in college studying biomedical sciences on a pre-med track, and I'm looking for a part-time babysitting or nanny position during my winter break December 18 through January 20. Having grown up in my mother's daycare, I have extensive experience working with children, which inspired my passion for...
Evelyna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Meghann and I currently live in Huntington station. I really love children and I used to babysit my cousins and my neighbor's kids and also worked as a care giver for special needs child. I am working as a teacher's assistant. I am warm-hearted, reliable and enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Thank you...
Meghann can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Leota E.


Huntington Station, NY

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs Provider, Babysitter, Nanny

I've been in the Childcare field for over 15 years. I currently work at a daycare facility, and have lots of experience working with children with special needs. Currently, one of my children in my class is autistic. Because it can be hard for him to do the normal things that we often take for granted, I work with him one on one...
Hi, my names Kaitlyn! I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with a bachelors degree in psychology and a strong background in caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My experience provides day-to-day assistance both child and parent. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Lauren Q.


Syosset, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher With A Big Heart :)

I have 22 years of childcare experience. I have 12 years as a teaching assistant in special needs schools experience from ages 18 months to 17 years old. I am in my first year of teaching at private autism program. I love being outdoors, doing crafts, going for walks/to the playground, being in the community is also so important...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ratings for Huntington, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Huntington, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.