Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Long Island City, NY

$27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Available For Weekdays & Weekend

5.0

(4)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Margaret & I have 19 years childcare experience with certifications in Early Childcare, CPR, & First Aid. I'm originally from the South but a New Yorker at heart. I'd describe myself as client-focused, outgoing & nurturing with a playful disposition. Your child's happiness & safety is my top priority. I teach baby...

Margaret K can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Margaret approaches the job with zeal. She is punctual, attentive, polite, communicative and caring. Would recommend. "

Steven A.

Donatella S.

$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Donatella. I have experience caring for children of varying ages. I also have experience with children with special needs. My responsibilities have included toddler care, driving children to/from school, play dates, overnights, appointments, overseeing homework and reading time, preparing meals, outdoor...

Donatella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

5.0

"Donatella has every attribute that you are looking for. reliable, understanding, caring, friendly, punctual, hands on. My children loved her from the moment she stepped into our home (and my littlest is not a fan of most people). Donatella is energetic and gives...

Krissy G.

Adya P.

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Former PCA + Disability Centered Program Manager

While studying in undergrad, I was heavily involved in UMO's Best Buddies Program. I was able to build many skills and years of experiences working with folks who have a variety of disabilities. I also was lucky enough to make some life long friends. After graduating in 2018, I worked for Best Buddies CT as a Program Manager,...

Elizabeth M.

$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelors in Psychology in 2018. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilites including autism and down syndrome as an in home aid and behavioral health technician. I also experience with individuals with physcial...

Sophie P.

$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

Greetings! I'm Sophie, an undergraduate pursuing a degree in Counseling Psychology. Alongside my studies, I'm part of the team at the International Institute for the Brain. Drawing from personal connections to special needs within my own family, I've been driven to delve deeply into the realm of mental health. From 2021 onward,...

Alexandria M.

$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Alex, I Am A Certified TA.

I've been working with children for about 4 years now. I have experienced working children ages 1 - 5 years old. I also have experienced working with both Gen'ed & special needs children in integrated classrooms. I am currently employed but am looking for some extra work on the side.

Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep

Jesenia M.

$35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jesenia. I'm a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow with a master's degree in speech-language pathology and a bachelor's degree in psychology. I previously worked as an ABA assistant at an early intervention center which gave me a valuable experience supporting children on the autism spectrum and those with...

Jesenia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Sabira U.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello families! I'm Sabira, your go-to babysitter! Growing up in a bustling house with lots of nieces and nephews aged 6 months to 18 years old has been the best training ground for my passion in childcare. I started my babysitting journey at 17 and I have accumulated experience through various paid babysitting jobs. I can adapt...

Sabira can also help with: Swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Daphne M.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Quality Care With Love!

5.0

(20)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am a career nanny, mom of 3, with 19 years of experience. My experience includes but not limited to: care of my younger sister since 12 years of age : mom of 3 my oldest is 20 : working with various families ages newborn to teens. nanny shares, multiples, running my own home day care & overnight care. I have a Child...

Daphne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Daphne was wonderful with our 4-month-old: very present, gentle, and focused on age-appropriate activities. She also provided frequent updates and photos throughout the visit, which (as a mom new to leaving our baby with a sitter) was incredibly reassuring to me....

Care member

Jailene P.

$18-23/hr

Hi! I am a character of all traits. I am 19 years old who's motivated and energetic. I am dedicated, driven and an initiative individual who's proceeding to a bright future. I can multitask and I am also flexible. I graduated high school and plan on becoming a part of the medical industry. I love kids and animals. Growing up...

Jailene can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep

Eka B.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Overall Skills

5.0

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Certified HHA , CHA. I have skills to communicate and make them fill safe and happy. 20 year experience tough me how to deal with emergency and special needs

Eka can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"She is very loving, caring and trustworthy person. I always felt great when she took care of my mom. I highly recommend hiring her"

Eka B.

Jennifer F.

Middle Village, NY

$22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring Like Family

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...

Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, visiting nurse

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is...

Jodi D.

Sarah W.

$35/hr • 20 yrs exp

Masters-Educated Exceptional Child Care Provider With 20 Years Of Diverse Experience

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced and masters-educated child care provider with 20 years of experience providing exceptional supervision and compassionate guidance for children from infant to pre-teen. Positions includes live-in and live-out nanny, traveling nanny, teacher, camp counselor, camp arts director, child bereavement counselor, and...

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

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Sarah took care of our kids on a visit to New York. She was prompt in responding to me and was professional and warm in the interview. We were planning on having her take my 13 and 10 year old to Roosevelt Island. My 6 year old really wanted to go as well. She did...

Catherine B.

Morgan S.

Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Transgender Male Nanny With Over 6 Years Experience

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Morgan, and I am a Williamsburg-based male nanny. I am an actor, and love to spend time outdoors with my dogs. I have over 6 years of childcare experience with children of various ages (over 4 years old). I have worked with children with special needs, as well as children who are LGBTQ or have families in...

Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Morgan is a phenomenal caregiver - fun, organized, responsible, creative and flexible. He gets children and is chill about the ups and downs of moods and is able to help things run smoothly. He is our regular sitter and we couldn't be happier."

Care member

Cheyenne W.

Bronx, NY

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...

Cheyenne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more

Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."

Andre G.

Brazil K.

Bronx, NY

$21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Best Sitter Ever

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Brazil , I'm an18-year-old college student born and raised in the bronx. I am now a freshman attending Suny Empire University where I major in childhood education. Growing up I often took care of my cousins and the children of family friends, who ranged from newborns to about 10 years old. As I grew older, I...

Brazil can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"That's she's very organized and cares about the kids.Truthfully she puts the kids needs before anything she loves them with all her heart and is very playful. My kids love her, unfortunately we had to move but if I could have her as my babysitter again I would be...

gigi L.

Mary Michael Q.

Brooklyn, NY

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with babysitting, nannying, special needs care, pet & house care, Senior care, and more. I have a Master of Social Work from University. From ages four to 14, from 2001-2011, Louisiana. We were a cradle care family for over 60 newborns through their adoption process. Along with my...

Mary Michael can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"Mary Michael worked for us from February through September of 2022. She was responsible for picking up our older son from school throughout the week and hanging out with him / helping with homework until one of us got home. She also frequently helped with dinner...

Ira W.

Nicole T.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Date Night Sitting Only

5.0

(3)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only** My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...

Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Nicole worked for our family when our son was 20 months old and we also had 11 month old triplets.She was very hard working and was able to take care of the 4 children and help with chores around the house. Nicole is a very honest and reliable person and I would...

Steve O.

Maria P.

$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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I first discovered my fondness for children when my mother started babysitting in our home. As I watched the children grow, so too did my admiration. When I moved out of my family home for college, I immediately got a job babysitting. During my studies, I also worked with and cared for special needs children at the Florida...

Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance

5.0

"Maria is a sweet, loving, caring, responsible nanny. My daughter was always taken care of and I felt safe every time she was around. Maria has so many qualities that it is a blessing to have her as a nanny."

Gabriela G.

Alexis V.

Brooklyn, NY

$28-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

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