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

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Professional Childcare Provider

5.0

(4)

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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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Tiasha R.

Bronx, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(10)

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi Families, Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals. I'm a Penn State University Alumni with a degree in...

Tiasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Tiasha is experienced and accountable, she took care of our 3-year-old with patience and love. We will definitely hire her again."

Fang L.

Ralph T.

Elmhurst, NY

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Ralph. I grew up with my grandmother and the elderly in my family while my parents worked overseas, which made me grow close and have a soft spot for our elders. I love being a caregiver because it makes me fulfilled to care and help someone on a personal level. I have experience as a caregiver in New York for...

Shannon C.

Bronx, NY

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for people with special needs in 2017, when I began working as a Direct Support Professional, in group homes, day habs, etc. In my spare time, I like to read books, research all about skincare and binge watch my favorite shows. One thing you should know about me is I'm very chill, patient, and empathetic! My...

5.0

"Shannon was punctual, communicated with my nurses and me in a timely manner and I found her to be extremely dependable. I trusted her to help me while I was recovering from surgery. A+"

Stacey G.

Catherina D.

$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherina. I'm available to care for your love one's. I have experience working with client with different needs and care.

Uelton D.

$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! How have you been? Working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. They make every day fulfilling, and I know my work is making a positive impact and helping each individual to grow, gain skills and work towards independence. As a board certified assistant behavior...

Puneet D.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a masters in Speech-Language Pathology (graduated May 2015). After my 9 years of experience working with children of all ages and children with special needs, I am extremely comfortable caring for and interacting with children. Not to mention I enjoy offering them an enriching and enjoyable experience! Additionally, I...

Puneet can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"We cannot recommend Puneet strongly enough. We have a 5 year old and almost 2 year old. Puneet began as our date night babysitter and backup nanny whenever our full-time caregiver was on vacation or sick. She was excellent, always on time, always going one step...

Pauly R.

Jazzia F.

Bronx, NY

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a personable, mature, patient, dependable, and energetic person. I pride myself of being valued by my employers for my professionalism, dedication and excellent judgement in their establishment for the past 7 years. I enjoy teaching and working with children, because I love to see them thrive and grow in every aspect of...

Jazzia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ms. Jazzia has been a pleasure to work with. She has a background in education and we have been working for the department of education over 7. In addition, she has a master’s in counseling. She is mature, dependable, caring, individual. She care about safety and...

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Destiny M.

South Ozone Park, NY

$27/hr • 6 yrs exp

About Me/ Care Experience

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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,...

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Rachel R.

$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! I have been a child care provider for 7 years. The past year I have been working as a live-in aid for a joyful little 4-year-old boy with a rare syndrome known as ADNP. The syndrome itself features intellectual disability & autism spectrum disorder, which, for him, has caused an absence of verbal communication, impaired...

Rosemary G.

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitter, Art Teacher

5.0

(4)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am an art educator and caregiver, with over 10 years of experience working with children. I currently nanny a 2-year-old toddler and a 3-year-old. I am looking for date night babysitting or art tutoring. I have taught numerous art programs for kids, including a year teaching art at a private middle school and running a...

Rosemary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rosemary is communicative, takes initiative, and quickly connected with our 1-year-old daughter. She naturally engaged and entertained our little one, prepped and fed dinner, and took on the bedtime routine, which did at times require some extra doses of caring...

Ashley S.

Sarah C.

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Monday-Sunday Afternoons And Evenings

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Sarah and I am a 31-year-old nanny living in Manhattan. I have been a nanny for over 10 years and am first aid and CPR certified. I have a degree in childhood development and have experience in child care with children of all ages in various environments. I have been in my current position for 4 years where I nanny...

Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I interviewed Sarah both on the phone and in person. She was always quick to reply to text/email, was early for the person interview. Sarah was intelligent, kind, and energetic. We ended up hiring someone else but I urge anyone to consider her!"

Gabrielle R.

Jennifer P.

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.

Leandro M.

$20-30/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a 50-year-old immigrant from Argentina, a musician by trade. I have been naturalized in the US since 2003. I have been married for 23 years and have two teenage sons. I have been a stay-at-home dad, caring for my children for over a decade. I am currently finishing my graduate studies and training as a mental health...

5.0

"Leandro worked for my 51 year old son as personal assistant and caregiver for 3 months, He was kind, attentive and dependable. Leandro was always ready to assist my son and our family in anyway we requested. He also assisted my son in performing his physical...

Robert P.

Myriam M.

$32-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

French Nanny

4.3

(28)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Good afternoon, My name is Myriam, French native with a bachelor in psychology and child development. Passionate about kids since my youngest age, I naturally gravitated towards childcare and have been a nanny for the past 10 years. Extremely reliable, punctual and friendly, I am also able to set boundaries in a loving...

Myriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Myriam was perfectly on time/early for our babysitting appointment. She was professional and communicative in booking and then confirming the appointment. We would definitely hire her again!"

Tara M.

Madeline C.

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Patience - Adaptable - Creative - Empathetic

5.0

(1)

Hello! I am a very empathetic, dependable, and positive person who has approximately one and a half years of experience caring for young adults with disabilities. With me, your loved ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I've worked in the past at day programs for young...

5.0

"Madeline is a very reliable, trustworthy person. She got along with all of the students I assigned her to work with. She performed all of the tasks of the job excellently. She is flexible and adaptable. She worked with a variety of abilities and was able to modify...

Susan K.

Caro F.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving & Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Believe it or not, I have been babysitting for more than 12 years! I've worked with many different families and summer camps over the years, so I'm comfortable with every age group. But my most recent experiences are with infants and toddlers. A bit of my background... I graduated from Tufts University in 2020 with majors in...

Caro can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Caro was a huge help during this difficult time. Having both kids (3yrs and 9months) at home while working was tough. Caro helped me tremendously, not just with the kids, but also cleaning up after playtime and meals. She was very resourceful to keep both kids...

Alena H.

Nogaye M.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced French/English Bilingual Nanny And Housekeeper Of 12 Years Experience

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Highly experienced French/English bilingual nanny and housekeeper of 12 years + experience. Excellent academic and practical insight into child development and needs. Experienced with multiples, special needs children, and...

Nogaye can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0

"It is my pleasure to recommend Nogaye as a Nanny/Housekeeper. Nogaye was our nanny/housekeeper for 5 years She worked full time usually around 55 hours a week. She was taking care of our kids and also did housework, ran errands and took the kids to appointments and...

Elmol D.

Alexis H.

Astoria, NY

$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

College-Educated Sitter With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(2)

I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years. Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment. I have worked as a tutor in English, math, and...

Alexis can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0

"We hired Lexi to care for our kids while my husband and I went out of town for the weekend. Our kids are 7, 5, and 3. We also have a small dog. Lexi did a great job! She went above and beyond our expectations. She took the kids to the park and out to ice cream. She...

Amber H.

Leslie C.

South Richmond Hill, NY

$35/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)