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560 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New York, NY

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Manuela R.


New York, NY

$16-35/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi, My name is Manuela. I have 7 years of experience, I have also patience to work with special needs kids, I can help them with swimming classes, teach them Spanish and German, I am also a pianist and a piano teacher I can give your kids piano lessons, teach them about history, science, do educational crafts with them, I can do...
Manuela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Erin C.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi there! I am Erin - I am 26 years old and began using Care when I was just 16. I gained most of my childcare experience through after-care, and summer nanny jobs for all types of families from special needs to families of 5 children. I live in the area of Manhattan. While I work remotely in brand marketing for a popular...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claire H.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

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: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ndeye S.


New York, NY

$22-29/hr7 yrs exp

Nurturing & Fun Sitter

Hello there, My name is Ndeye, I have 6 years plus experience of being a nanny. I have my associate in childhood education. I'm young but very matured. I have experience taking care of infants, toddlers, big kids and children with special needs. I am first Aid and CPR certified. I will help with bath, laundry and light...
Ndeye can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Heleni T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 5+ years of experience when it comes to babysitting and I'm looking forward to being a full-time occupational therapist in a pediatric setting by the end of this year. I can help with Travel and chores. I have been babysitting for a long time and I have experience with kids who have special needs as well. I've worked...
Heleni can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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

CPR

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi moms and dads, I am a fun loving, responsible and reliable 25-year-old. I am currently going into my first year of Law school . I have lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with , educated and cared for two girls ages 3 -5. I also tutored and assisted several children ages 4-10 with assignments for subjects like math, science,...
Olamide can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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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, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 5 years of experience. With a college degree in early childhood education, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I have a knack for communicating effectively with kids...

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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 159 reviews of the 560 listed special needs caregivers.