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Find special needs caregivers in Nassau, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Nassau, NY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Nassau, NY

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Services

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Hi. I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
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Karlamarie C.


Albany, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

LPN

I have 10 years of nursing experience caring for patient with multiple medical and surgical needs, before I became a LPN I worked in a day care for 7 years in a infant toddler rooms. I love being able to provide support to clients/patients and their families.
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Yazuri B.


Lenox, MA

$15-25/hr • 12 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With over a decade of experience, I've excelled in providing reliable childcare solutions for families. My patient, creative, and friendly demeanor fosters a welcoming atmosphere for children. I believe in open...
Yazuri can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ellen M.


Troy, NY

$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have worked for 3 years as a CNA working with children who are special needs and prior to that I have about 2 years of experience taking care of the elderly.
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Ashley J.


Slingerlands, NY

$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello! I am a school psychologist looking to support families during school breaks and weekends. I look forward to speaking with you!
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Stephanie W.


Latham, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

I am a single mother with a 17-year-old son. I began babysitting as a teenager in 1992 to several cousins and continue to do so through the years. I received my associates degree in Early Education in 2009. I graduated with honors. I worked as a lead infant teacher for a few years but could not live on the low wages. Other...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Starr D.


Troy, NY

$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Starr I'm 26 years old. I lived upstate New York for about 15 years. I enjoy working with kids, I was a teacher, worked in 2 different schools. I'm a very out going person and love to have fun. I worked with children with special needs. I am CPR certified I have had a lot of training in my past few years. I...
Starr can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Deann C.


Athens, NY

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have my teaching assistant certificate and my associates in adolescent education. Experience and training in early childhood. Experience with autistic and special needs children. Reliable and compassionate. Flexible schedule.
Deann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
I have several years of hands-on experience working with children, including those with special needs, and seniors. My compassionate and patient nature allows me to build strong, trusting relationships while providing personalized care and support. I am skilled in creating engaging activities for kids, supporting developmental...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Asatya U.


Watervliet, NY

$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Best Babysitter You'll Ever Have

I've been babysitting for family since I was young so I'm used to it. I have years of experience with all types of children (Velcro babies , special needs , etc) Your child will be in GREAT hands with me.
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Camryn V.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Throughout high school I put in over 180 hours of volunteer work working with anyone ages 4-25 with special needs and teaching them soccer, basketball, and how to ride a bike as well. I'm most comfortable with children with autism and down syndrome, but love anyone and everyone and want to help. I believe helping people is my...
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Fainah D.


Albany, NY

$19/hr • 5 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi, I'm Fainah , and I have over four years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My passion for childcare is rooted in my love for nurturing and supporting children as they grow. I am currently pursuing a degree in nursing, with a particular interest in pediatric care. I...
Skills:

CNA

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Jeanine M.


Poestenkill, NY

$16-20/hr

Art Teacher Looking For Part Time After School Work

I am an Art Teacher of 23 years in Wynantskill looking to supplement my income with part time after school work. I have experience with special needs kids, kids on the spectrum, and am very loving, patient, creative and fun. I am available 3-6 p.m. M, T, Th, and Friday. Wednesday hours are 4-6. I have first aid training and...
Jeanine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Heidi L.


Albany, NY

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

In addition to my experience as an infant teacher, I have worked with people with developmental and physical disabilities for a long time. I have CPR/first aid certified and I am willing to learn anything I need to for a specific situation.
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Amber S.


Pittsfield, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have watched children ranging in ages 6 months up to 12 years old. I have been watching children for over 10 years and I absolutely love it. I like to do arts and crafts as well as be outside to play whenever the weather cooperates. I have worked with children with special needs as well and have some training in that area. I...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Danielle C.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I loved working with students with disabilities. I have most of my professional experience working in a self contained classroom of students with neurodiverstiy, including mostly Autism and other developmental and physical disabilities. I enjoy therapeutic teaching, including getting to know a students' interests and desires,...
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Nastassia R.


Albany, NY

$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I work very well with kids and have the patience. I have experience with special needs and I enjoy it!
Nastassia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Giylah H.


Albany, NY

$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
Giylah can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Carol S.


Troy, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I cared for a boy, for two years during the period he was 8 to 10 years old along with his two younger brothers. I learned to deal with his sensory issues as well as helping him cope with changes in his routine when they occurred. I helped him get dressed and ready for school in the morning and prepared breakfast and saw him out...

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