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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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Terri M.


Syosset, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of life's experiences, working with special needs children and adults in both school environment and home. I have also been a companion for elderly adults who were no longer able to drive, and so, needed help with shopping and doctor's appointments. I also have experience cleaning houses, including laundry...
Terri can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sylvia J.


Farmingdale, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have plenty of experience with children . I have baby sat for many years , and I have four grandchildren that I have cared for as well. I have experience with special needs children . I am very patient , loving , and caring . I love children , and will treat them with so much love . I have references upon request .
Sylvia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Melanie R.


West Islip, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Free For The Summer!

Hello! My name is Melanie. I've been babysitting since I was a girl and love kids so much I decided to become a teacher! I currently teach 6th grade. I have experience with children of all ages and with children with special needs. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mindy R.


East Meadow, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mindy. I am a mom who loves children. I love watching them grow and achieving new milestones, while keeping them safe. I've been babysitting for over 6 years and worked in a school for special needs children for 3+ years. A day with me would include play and laughter. We would go outdoors as much as possible. Reading...
Mindy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Taraanne R.


Hicksville, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable, Loving Hard Working Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Tara! I'm 37 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with ages 6 weeks old-teenage years. I have experience with special needs as well. I currently work at Pre School as a Teaching Assistant. I'm looking to supplement my income. I can be flexible with days, and hours. I'm also a former...
Taraanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Katelyn K.


Seaford, NY

$15-26/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am Katelyn and I am from Long Island, New York. I am 21 years old and a junior at Towson University. I am studying social sciences with a concentration in education to become a middle or high school teacher. For the past three summers, I have worked at a special education preschool as an aide. Along with my time as...
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma L.


Bellmore, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Emma im 24 years old! I am currently working part time due to being pregnant (10 weeks). I have worked with children since 16 years old. I offer child, pet, household and senior care. I have worked in a day camp with 15 2-4-year-olds. I have babysat children from ages 2 weeks-15 years old. I have worked with special...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Isabelle R.


Farmingdale, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Isabelle

My name is Isabelle, and I am excited to offer my services as a part-time nanny. With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I have developed a deep passion for supporting children's growth and development in safe, nurturing environments. In addition to my experience, I currently...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lori K.


West Islip, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Experienced Care From The Heart!

Care from the heart! Raised three boys of my own. My genuine love of children has led me to 10+ years of experience in childcare, caring for children from infancy through school age, including experience with special needs children. I've worked side-by-side with professional special needs service providers, including speech...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

In the summer, I do camp anchor. I volunteer with down syndrome and autistic kids, devoting all of my time to them. I love doing camp anchor because I create relationships that will last a life time.
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Sabrina I.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20/hr

Part-time Care Provider Available

I work full time as a speech therapist in a special education school. I have been working with special needs children for 7+ years. I enjoy working with this population and it has been extremely rewarding.
I have been a teacher aide for the past two years. I have worked with students all over the spectrum and of all ages. I have worked with high schoolers all the way to kindergarteners!
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Helen R.


West Babylon, NY

$18/hr20 yrs exp

Helen -

I'd describe my personality as animated silky playful I like working with kids because kids can change your world and see you as a protector and a safe place to be themselves I'm looking for a job that has flexibility where I can help a family live and choose a life they deserve with the care the child needs I started...
Helen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Maryam P.


Deer Park, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Maryam. I have been caring for children for 4 years, including special needs kids. I am comfortable with all ages and levels of need, and customize my approach to match each child. I am CPR certified, and able to help kids with their schoolwork, as well as help around the home.
Maryam can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dana R.


West Islip, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Caregiver

I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly, and children with special needs. I love what I do. I feel I have the skills, enthusiasm, and drive to fit almost any situation. I enjoy making a difference and bringing smiles to the faces of the children/adults I work with. I am outgoing and funny but I take my position...
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Orlismar R.


Copiague, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny-newborn Specialist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Abby I'm a dedicated and experienced bilingual nanny with 10 years of childcare expertise with children of all ages, from 6 weeks old to 12 years old. I studied psychology in Venezuela and have worked with children with autism, ADHD and special needs. I have basic knowledge of ASL and have supported children with...
Orlismar can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla C.


Wyandanch, NY

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Student Seeking Nanny Jobs

Hello everyone! I am a 23-year-old full time student. I am working on my M. A. in Forensic Psychology at John Jay College in NYC. My undergraduate degree is a B. A. in Psychology from SUNY Old Westbury. Although I do not have paid experience from babysitting, I do have experience. I have been watching my little cousins since...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Carolyn H.


Babylon, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Expert In Speech/language/swallowing. Help Achieving Milestones.

I am an experienced speech-language pathologist, babysitter and special needs Mom. Looking to be involved in the lives of young people again as my kids are grown. Would love to help a family with their infant or toddler as a grandmother-type kind and caring sitter.
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Shanisha M.


Hicksville, NY

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have had experience with Children with Autism and ADHD I also have experience with working with people with muscular dystrophy . I learned not only patience skill but time management skills . What I took from the experience is that every encounter you experience will always be different but how you interact with others should...
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Jessica N.


Massapequa Park, NY

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have my Masters of Science in Students with Disabilities. I have had over 10 years of experience with children and teens with special needs. For the past 10 years I have been an Activities Specialist at a local special education program on Long Island. In this program, provide children and teens with special needs and...

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