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547 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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Claire H.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

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I have been babysitting since I was in high school and I really enjoy working with kids! I have experience with children ages 2 and up, and I love to play games, do arts and crafts, as well as help with homework. I am always willing to prepare meals and do some light housework. Although I have no official certifications in...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Marisa K.


New York, NY

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly Grad Student Nanny

I have experience sitting for a wide range of children. I enjoy creating special, educational experiences for the kids I nanny. I am comfortable working with multiples and children with special needs, and I am happy to help with housework and cooking. I have a BFA in Digital Art from Bowling Green State University. I am...
Marisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hope S.


New York, NY

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I am a positive, very energetic college student at Biola University who's goal is to have fun! I have worked with kids for 6 years through babysitting and work at church. I love working with kids experiencing special needs. While working I would also accomplish other tasks if necessary! I am totally ready to help with online...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nitya S.


New York, NY

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Nitya..

My name is Nitya and I am a current Business Analytics analyst at JP Morgan Chase, who moved to New York City last year! I graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2023, with a degree in Industrial and Management Engineering and a minor in Philosophy. I have experience babysitting and tutoring special needs children...
Nitya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Danielle B.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Occasional/Part-time Caregiver And Tutor Available

I am a Dartmouth College graduate seeking a part-time babysitting job. I graduated early from Dartmouth College and spent my final term babysitting for a family in the area. I felt the experience was very fulfilling and want to support a family part-time while I pursue my full-time job. I grew up in downtown New York City and...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Sara K.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Experienced childcare provider available evenings and full days with advanced notice. I have experience with all ages, including children with special needs, animals, and multiple children at a time. Non-smoker with my own vehicle - willing to travel.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Misty F.


New York, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Your Future Nanny Or Babysitter

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and patient I like working with kids because I love helping young children, advance in different ways in life. I'm looking for a job that I can start immediately. I started working with kids when I started working with kids in 2016 professionally as party host. I work with the...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Hope G.


New York, NY

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Interactive, Fun And Reliable Sitter With Teaching Experience!

Hello! I am currently a graduate student pursuing my Masters in Social Work with a concentration in clinical child psychology at Silberman School of Social Work. In 2020 I graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology with a concentration in early childhood education. My love for childcare started in middle school when I nannied...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! I have about 9 years of experience with children of all ages as well as special needs/anxiety ridden children. I am from New Windsor, NY but reside in the Upper West Side NYC. I have previously worked at a Summer Camp for the Town of New Windsor for 6 years, starting off as a counselor, ending as a Assistant...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Anita S.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr17 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as easy going caring and patient I like working with kids because Respect , cleanliness and working together as a team to raise the kids to be responsible , educated and respectful I started working with kids when I love to organize and keep things neat also the outdoors in the park . I'm a...
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Soren D.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Law student and life time New Yorker with experience babysitting all ages. Experience with special needs children in 1 on 1 and group settings I like to play sports and I know some magic tricks so whatever interests your child has I can engage.
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Miranda W.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter And Tutor

Hello! My name is Miranda; I am an 18-year-old gap-year student preparing to attend Yale University in the fall. I love working with kids; I have volunteered with, tutored, and babysat children ages 5-13 for over five years, including those with special needs. I am compassionate, patient, energetic, responsible, outdoors-loving,...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha K.


New York, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, House Sitter, Mother's Helper!

Hi! My name is Sammi! I graduated in 2019 from Florida State University with a degree in early childhood. After graduating, I was a preschool teacher until I was unfortunately laid off due to coronavirus. My most recent job was a medical assistant. My goal is to encourage children to be the best they can be while helping them...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Noa G.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr12 yrs exp

I'm a childcare provider with 12 years of experience, and it's my passion to help children grow and develop. I have a college degree and am trained in First Aid and CPR. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of all ages and have experience with children with special needs. My creative and friendly nature allows me to...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Pallavi P.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a dedicated and creative caregiver with over 7 years of experience working with kids of all ages and abilities. As the eldest daughter, I've been unofficially certified in childcare my whole life, naturally stepping into the role with my younger siblings. In addition, I've spent 4 years working at a special needs summer...
Pallavi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Meghan R.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Meghan and I am 25 years old. I graduated from The University of Connecticut with a degree in Biology and am an aspiring physician's assistant. I have 10 years of babysitting experience, including full time nanny positions. I have cared for children from the ages of 1 month to 12 years with up to 4 children at...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stevie H.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Stevie, I am 23 years old and have been babysitting for years. I have worked with special needs kids as well as toddlers and teens. I am patient, energetic, responsible, and love playing with kids! I have previously worked with children and teenagers at BOCES Brookhaven Learning Center as well as kindergarten...
Stevie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda W.


New York, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced 35 Y/o Babysitter

Hi there! I'm a 38 female with 15 years of babysitting experience. I've been living in NYC for about 5 years. I moved here from Chicago, where I gained most of my experience. In Chicago, I worked for a company and had regular families that I would sit for. Many of my families just needed a weekend night away. Now, I'm NYC, I...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Maryelin G.


New York, NY

$19-24/hr6 yrs exp

I am a Home Health Aid for about 8 years, and I have a son with special needs. I went through a path that's not easy but I learn a lot in how to treat and care a child, and a child that see the world in a different way. I am a mother 24hrs, and that's my expertise.
Maryelin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi all, Elizabeth here! I am 29 years old and live in NYC full time. I'm on this site to provide support for families, children, adolescents and the elderly in various ways including general care, babysitting, tutoring, household work, etc. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary and General Education including extensive...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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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 547 listed special needs caregivers.