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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Massapequa, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Massapequa, NY

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Alexa F.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my...

Carrie L.

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Claudia M.


Massapequa, NY

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

ABA Student

ABA Master's degree student. In my program I learn to assess challenging behavior using applied behavior analysis. I have also helped in developing behavior interventions to prevent and replace challenging behavor
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Sarah B.


Massapequa, NY

$23-27/hr6 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Therapist

Hi! I am a reliable, patient, creative and experienced Behavior Therapist! I have over 9 years of experience with children from 6 months to 18 years old. I have worked with special needs children and adolescents for the last 5 years and just started graduate school in Applied Behavior Analysis. I am passionate about helping...
Certified home health aid that enjoy working with children , adult , elderly caring for special needs .
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Sal Luis S.


Massapequa, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

About Myself

Hi! My name is Sal. I'm a certified Nurse Aide with 15+ years experience. I have experience with all types of conditions with the physically/ mental disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's. I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this field. I can cook, clean, use...
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Susan S.


Massapequa, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom/special Needs Aide/ Looking For A Part Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom and special needs aide. I have previous experience caring for infants and toddlers, also school age children.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cassidy W.


Massapequa, NY

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

BIO

My name is Cassidy. I am 24 years old living in Massapequa! I have experience with special needs, am very patient, caring, and outgoing. I'm currently fulfilling an associates in disability studies, planning to become an O. T. I'm very comfortable with pets as well. I understand that your children are a very important part of...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Lisa B.


Massapequa, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care Giver/companion

I've worked for 10 plus years helping out children with special needs and adults it's who couldn't do things for themselves I'm friendly compassionate and have a heart of gold and love to help people
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maura L.


Massapequa, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hello :) I am from Long Island with several years of experience caring for children (with & without special needs), seniors, & pets. This has been my passion. I enjoy working with both people and animals, having worked in schools, behavioral centers, out in the community, & homes. Please feel free to reach out / contact me! I...
Maura can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelly R.


Massapequa, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Memory Maker

Hi I'm kelly. I'm 32 years old. I currently work in an assisted living facility 3pm-11 p.m. which leaves my mornings available. I have been a nanny before, a babysitter, and I have work in a school with children with special needs. I started babysitting around 17.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Sarah B.


Massapequa, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Exciting Sitter

Hi! I am a reliable, patient, creative and experienced Behavior Therapist! I have over 9 years of experience with children from 6 months to 18 years old. I have worked with special needs children and adolescents for the last 5 years and just started graduate school in Applied Behavior Analysis. I am passionate about helping...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maria V.


Massapequa, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Experienced Babysitter

I am a retired teacher and early intervention specialist. I have over 20 years experience working with and taking care of children. I have 3 of my own children. I know what it's like to have to leave your children to go to work. I treat all children as if they were my own. All children want is love, affection and attention and I...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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James R.


Massapequa, NY

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate & Enthusiastic

I am a compassionate, athletic & energetic Husband/ Father. Sadly, I had to care for both my parents when they were terminally ill with cancer. I can help an individual and/or family with transportation, personal care, errands, housekeeping, & company. I have worked in the special needs community. I am very tech savvy and handy...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Hi! I'm very reliable, caring and outgoing person. I love the outdoors and playing sports. I have a lot of experience in taking care of children as well as kids with special needs. I'm a teacher as well so I can only help for the summer. With me, your child or children will receive the appropriate care. With all my skills and...
I am an educated, fun-loving person. I have been taking care of people of all ages since the age of 14, including a child with special needs. I have been working as a social worker at a skilled nursing facility for the past two years. I am currently seeking a part time senior care position.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Adriana O.


Mineola, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Adriana I am 22 years old studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one with...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Adriana is very sweet and attentive. Quickly connected with my son. Very organized for zoom home school assistance. Highly recommend."

Sebastian C.

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Marjorie H.


East Meadow, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 grown children and one grandchild so I am quite experienced with the care and safety of children and babies Also having been a licensed nurse for many years is a help when there are special needs involved I am very safety conscious and love to care for children and have the patience and a calm temperament as well
Marjorie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Best Care Service Ever

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nalijah W.


Amityville, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...

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