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544 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New York, NY

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Mark C.


New York, NY

$19-50/hr4 yrs exp

I've Been Doing This For Sometime Now Almost 4 Years

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I've been doing this for 4 years and I have direct experience with children with special needs I can take him to school and picking them up from there bus and do errands anything to make your day Easy
Mark can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aisha K.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I have been a home and daycare provider for three years, I have worked caring for children including those with special needs such as Aspergers, Autism, and Schizophrenia. I create a nurturing, engaging, and supportive environment. Growing up, I took care for my younger siblings, which helped shape my natural ability to...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello families, I'm Juliane, 25yo and Brasilian. I've been living in NYC for 2 years, before as an au pair and now by my own. I'm a energetic and happy person, ready to do my best for your cute babies and your family. I used to work as a teacher attendant in Brazil, specialized on special needs care. I have a master degree in...
Juliane can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Evelyn S.


New York, NY

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Accomplished Tutor In NYC

Hi! My name is Evelyn. I have over 5 years of professional and volunteer experience working in education and childcare. I recently graduated from NYU with a B. A. in Environmental Studies with a concentration in environmental education and a double minor in Studio Art and Animal Studies. I am also fluent in Russian. I am...
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I've been a childcare provider for over a decade because it brings me genuine fulfillment to help children grow and develop. I believe every child deserves a nurturing and stimulating environment to thrive. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creative and imaginative approach, allows me to connect with children...
Collette R can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Samantha G.


New York, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Very Fun & Active Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Samantha, I am Bilingual . I am 31 years old & I have 5 years of experience, with kids of all ages, I bottle feed, change diapers, I am an expert with potty training, helping your young one learn how to walk and talk, I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I also have experience working with special needs...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nora C.


New York, NY

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Nora, a dedicated caregiver on the Upper East Side. Currently, I am the Communications Manager at a nonprofit in the city, where I've been working for the last 5 years. As the eldest of four, I started babysitting at 12 and have since worked with diverse families. I've handled households with five kids (including...
Nora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Diana M.


New York, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care Provider/family Assistance

Hi I am a 22-year-old female interested in offering child care services for children ages 2 and up. I am located in New York and able to travel to boroughs with the state . My current availability is saturdays and sundays from as early as 6:00 a.m. to 7 pm, I can consider to work later in the evening if needed. My experiences...
Diana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Devin C.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Degree In Human Development And Background In YMCA Camps

Hello! I'm a recent Boston College graduate with a degree in Psychology and Human Development. I am creative, energetic, and passionate about providing a safe, fun environment for children to grow and learn. While I have experience babysitting, my primary child care experience comes from my four years working at a YMCA Camp (2...
Devin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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Natalie C.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm a very experienced sitter who loves spending time with kids and pets. I have a sister with special needs so I can also assist with any of those specific care giving situations. I currently work in entertainment communications with a flexible schedule and am looking for more opportunities to babysit as I really...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie G.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I have multiple experiences caring for children! I have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor's of Fine Arts degree in Dance from Slippery Rock University. I have nannied, part-time, for three families with children nine years of age and under. I have extensive experience with infants and...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hello I'm Haylee! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I adore working with children. I'm a recent college graduate from Marymount Manhattan College studying Musical Theater and Drama Therapy. I am going to be home in Texas for a month and a half and am looking for some type of nannying job for the mornings! I am CPR...
Haylee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Katie P.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter And Teacher

Hi my name is Katie! I have been working with children for over 7 years and am currently working as cancer research assistant. I graduated from Cornell University in 2014 with a degree in Biology. My past experience includes working as a one on one aide for a child with special needs, teacher, camp counselor, and hospital aide....
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lillian R.


New York, NY

$28-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lilly and I am looking for summer nanny work. I have a background in working with children after graduating with a music therapy degree and working at a non profit that provided services for children with special needs. Following that I have had jobs as a nanny for various ages (ranging from 3 months old to 8...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I'm a reliable, full-time student with three years experience in childcare. I grew up around young kids and have experience with children who are grieving, have special needs, etc. I am great with virtual learning and can help with homework. I am also comfortable performing small household tasks upon request. I will...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Lauren B.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Boston College Graduate With Years Of Childcare Experience :)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Lauren, and I graduated from Boston College in May 2022. I love working with children. All throughout high school, I taught weekly religious ed. classes for elementary school students. During summer 2020, I babysat for my neighbors' son and daughter everyday for five weeks and we had the best time together....
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have babysat for a range of families in college based off of referrals. In addition to referrals through families, I worked consistently with one family for 5 years. My responsibilities included day time activities, grocery shopping, cooking, and carpooling. Prior to my experience in college, I also babysit consistently in...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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Candida A.


New York, NY

$16-23/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Hello I'm Candy! I'm new to NYC and I'm looking for some side work since I have some extra time on the weekends. I'm the oldest child in a family of 6 so I've had years of experience caring for children from newborn to late teens. I know how to change diapers, help children who are potty training, make bottles, and cook. I...
Candida can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily M.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

I worked at a camp over the previous summer from the ages 3-18. All the kids had special needs. It touched my heart. I been babysitting in the buliding I live in since I was 12 and I always enaged with the kids help with homework , do fun activities with them, and put them to bed.
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Layla C.


New York, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

More About Layla

I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and relaxed. I like working with kids because I think being around children reminds adults of the simple joys in life. Also, I think it's really cool that as a babysitter, I could play a small role into making the kid I'm working with grow up to be an amazing person. I...
Layla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 173 reviews of the 544 listed special needs caregivers.