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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Medford, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Medford, NY
Kristina V.
Medford, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked in the special needs field. Love kids and known to be the babysitter for all the younger kids in my family. Willing to help around the house as well as watch the kids. Very family oriented person and willing to make your family part of that!
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kristina was an excellent child care provider for our family. She was so amazing with our children! They responded so well to her. We never worried when we were at work that our kids were in good hands. She was always on time, dependable, polite, and caring. She...
Joan L.
I have always love helping and working with people in all aspect.
Hello! I taught English part time at local colleges for 20 years, and my children are grown. Both have high functioning autism and I am familiar with behavior plans, IEP process, etc. I am kind, patient, educated, fit and mature. I love to sit on the floor and play games and make crafts and be outdoors. I will tidy up without...
I have been a special education assistant teacher for 2. 5 years. Recently graduated, I am looking to continue my work with children while becoming a certified life coach, to help families and children. Special needs care available.
My name Cassandra W., I have been working for Eastern Suffolk Boces for 5 years, and children are my absolute passion. I work at an elementary school and work with children with autism, ADHD, aspergers, behavioral, etc.. I am very energetic, very positive, uplifting, enjoy what I do. I take care of children like they are my own....
Erin C.
Medford, NY
$16-25/hr
I have some experience with special needs but am a very attentive person and have spent years caring for children.
Makeila M.
Medford, NY
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Makeila . I'm a young energetic girl who enjoys taking care of others . I like fast paced jobs. A job that is going to keep me on my feet and doesn't have me sitting for long. I currently work at a daycare and assist with some of the children that are on the spectrum . You have to have a lot of patience and...
Chelsea M.
Medford, NY
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Chelsea!
I have been working in this field for about 9 years. Presently, I work in a children's residence and currently entered my last year at Adelphis graduate social work program.
Within my 9 years of experience, I've had the opportunity to gain many hands on experience, working with children; children with...
Ciara L.
Medford, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 22 yers old and a dedicated hard worker. I am PCA certified. I am AMAP, SCIP, and CPR/ first aid certified. I worked for 2 non profit agencies assisting individuals with special needs including MH, PD, as well behavioral. I worked as a DSP for 2 years at ADD and 2 years at IGHL as a DHS/DCC. I Love helping others make the...
Christine H.
Medford, NY
$16-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have a high school degree and completed coursework in early child development. My calm and patient nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I believe in open communication with parents, providing...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mia H.
Medford, NY
$27-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about helping children discover their potential and grow into happy, healthy individuals. With 3 years of experience caring for children, I have a knack for creating a safe and nurturing environment where kids thrive. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor make me a natural caregiver.
I believe in...
I started babysitting at the age of 14 up until the age of 18. Aside from babysitting, my first real job in child care was at a children's play facility where I worked birthday parties and watched for the safety of the children while in the facility. Last summer I started at Just Kids Special Needs Preschool as a Teachers...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a responsible, reliable, and trustworthy 28-year-old and I have experience babysitting two little boys since they were both born who are now 13 and 16 as well as a 6, 7, 3 and 2-year-old since birth. I also have 4 years experience with special needs children. I am a pet lover and am willing to do most anything necessary for...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for over 10 years and have 3 of my own! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teens. I have worked with special needs, multiples and twins and have many references. I am patient, reliable, caring and kind. I absolutely love any and all babies and kids! I am flexible and willing to work...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie helped me with my kids for many years. She was always reliable and kind and patient. She made my family feel comfortable and we always knew our kids were in excellent hands! Jackie is an asset to any family!"
William H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Jennifer can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "
Emil R.
Bonnie L.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working Educated Profess. Experienced Behavioral Intervention Specialist. Availability Varies.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a parent trainer and a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I work for a few organizations, and hold experience working with families since 1998. My work is focused on how to best support the need of the children and provide tools and education to their parents.
5.0
"Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence."
Deanna N.
Felicia C.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.
5.0
"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...
Gina T.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Medford, NY
Kristina V.
5.0
Kristina was an excellent child care provider for our family. She was so amazing with our children! They responded so well to her. We never worried when we were at work that our kids were in good hands. She was always on time, dependable, polite, and caring. She has a great attitude, and always left...
- Joan L.
Chynel W.
5.0
I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me
- Care member
Jackie M.
5.0
Jackie has babysat my kids for years for date nights! We love her, she is super fun and energetic, and always coming up with fun activities/games.
- Care member
Jennifer C.
5.0
Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.
- Emil R.
Bonnie L.
5.0
Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence.
- Deanna N.
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