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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Nesconset, NY

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Nesconset, NY

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Jessica C.


Patchogue, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

An Energetic Babysitter Who Loves Pets!

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Hello! My name is Jessica and I am currently a college student at St. Joseph's University. I have a younger brother and many young neighbors, who I have taken care of on occasion for many years now. I also have experience working with special needs students in an elementary school setting. I would love the opportunity to help...
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Lisa D.


East Setauket, NY

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Bio

As a seasoned special needs mom and special needs teacher with over 25 years of experience, my journey has been a testament to unwavering dedication, compassion, and resilience. Balancing the roles of caregiver and educator, I have navigated the complexities of supporting individuals with diverse social-emotional, autism,...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

My name is Joann Ingoglia I have lived in the East Northport community for over 35 years were I raised my 2 children. Presently I work for the Commack School District for over 20 years. I've been with students and of all ages including special needs. I am a caring, reliable and trustworthy person who will care for your family...
Joann can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a 31-year-old female, I have of experience watching children and I am great with kids!! I am an experienced child care worker, I started babysitting when I was 15 (hired through Sachem School District). I have many years of experience working with individuals with special needs, worked in education as a Staffing...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sharron I'm 31. I've been looking after children from the age of 13. I'm very good with kids. I have also worked with some kids that have special needs with the day cares I have worked in. I'm friendly caring responsible. I love to do arts and crafts, take the kids outside, teaching children through play, im not...
Sharron can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an enthusiastic 32-year-old nanny with over 16 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to the bigger ones :-) . I worked at the Cross Island YMCA as a swim instructor for toddlers, ran the YMCA special needs camp, and worked as an ABA therapist over the years. I am CPR and First Aid certified....
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Fayanne A.


Selden, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

I am a teaching assistant for a local district. I work with children who have academic, behavioral and medical needs. My passion is working with children and adolescents. I treat all children with care, dignity and respect.
I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at a preschool for special needs. I love being around them as they deserve all the love and attention other kids get as well. It is more difficult to find care and that's why I want to help each and every parents out so that they can have peace in giving their...
I am passionate about providing attentive and compassionate care for individuals with special needs. I have personal experience caring for my 10-year-old brother-in-law, who has autism. Through this experience, I have developed patience, adaptability, and strong communication skills to meet his unique needs. I focus on creating...
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Makeila M.


Medford, NY

$18-23/hr3 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...
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Athena K.


Islip Terrace, NY

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Professional caretaker of children

Hello, my name is Athena. (Smile) I am 48 years old. I am a professional, dedicated, educated and experienced caretaker of children of all ages. I am a single mom to a beautiful young woman as well. Additionally, I also helped raise my lovely nieces & nephews. (Heart) With regard to my education, I have a BA in psychology with a...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Michelle C.


Sayville, NY

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have a duel masters in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, as well as General Education 1-6. My program was housed under the special ed umbrella and I'm currently working towards certification in special ed as well. I have worked in a school for the deaf for 4 years and currently work in a district, servicing hearing impaired...
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Kelly S.


Commack, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

A total of 20 years experience in the special education field. Experience with Autism, PDD, and Developmental Delays. Hands on experience addressing fine motor, visual motor, and sensory processing difficulties. In my earlier years worked in a SNF as a CNA and then 2 years as LPN. Worked as caretaker/companion aide last 4...
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Emma K.


Farmingville, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Emma! I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been babysitting since I was 16. I've also worked as a lifeguard for six years, so I'm very experienced when it comes to keeping kids safe. Right now, I'm working on my Master's in Speech Pathology, and I have some availability during the day and on weekends. Over the past...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Joanne D.


Patchogue, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

I am a Mom of three grown children and have taken care of other people's children while I was home raising mine. I stayed home for many years and took my neighbor's children in while they went to work. I fed them and took them off and on the bus. I volunteered at the New Interdisciplinary School while my children went there; it...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I am, currently working for the same family for 10 years. I watch , two sets of twins. One set is 8 the other set is 10. I have, been working with them since they were born. Both sets of twins are a pleasure to work with. We keep very busy after school. I take them to the library play board games as well as video games. We enjoy...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michelle D.


Bay Shore, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurses Aide And Paraprofessional

I have worked at southside hospital for 30 years retired 8 years ago as a ward clerk I worked on a med surgical unit which is a 40 bed unit working under drs picking up Dr orders basically running the unit. I also worked in the school district as a para professional for 15-20 years all ages. Which I enjoy very much. I'm a people...
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Ciara L.


Medford, NY

$17-50/hr4 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...
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Lori M.


Patchogue, NY

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny for the NY Area

I have experience with the population for developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities, hearing impaired and I also have some experience working with the blind. When I did my internship as a Recreation Therapist at St. Charles Hospital I worked with Traumatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, and Cardiac patients. I'm...
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Emylicia A.


Islip Terrace, NY

$28-50/hr2 yrs exp

MED COUNSELOR

I worked as a counselor for a year and a half. I do all the medication refills I made certified. I can administer Humira injections. I am seizure protocol train as my counselor. My daily duties are to schedule appointments. Refill medication administration medication. Make sure every individual in the house our care for and...

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Ratings for Nesconset, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Nesconset, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.