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613 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in New York, NY
Chloe F.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chloe and I'm 20 years old. I attend Pace University and study psychology! I'm a fun, caring, and attentive sitter with flexible hours. I am available to help with homework, cooking, you name it! I love animals so pets are never a problem. I have experience tutoring and working with special needs kids as well. References...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Caitlyn G.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Highly Likable, Tolerant, Attentive, And Caring Sitter - College Grad With Honors
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, and I am a graduate from the University of Southern California with honors. I have always been a very successful student while also maintaining my personal life. I take great pride in my ability to form friendships and make people feel safe around me. I am a very good listener, and I have an innate...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I like working with kids because I like getting to watch them discover the world, and see their personalities develop. I love their joy over things that I've learned to see as mundane. I like being a source of comfort when they're dealing with difficult emotions. I like when they're a bit older and start to engage with the world...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love working with kids and have been babysitting for years! I also have experience teaching in schools and with special needs children. I am currently a college student and can also help out with homework.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Hannah G. and I am excited about the opportunity to work with you! I have experience working with children of various needs in different age groups. I am an occupational therapist at a K-9 school looking for further opportunities to work with your loved ones after school or on school breaks! Most currently, I also...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sarah W.
New York, NY
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
Masters-Educated Exceptional Child Care Provider With 20 Years Of Diverse Experience
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced and masters-educated child care provider with 20 years of experience providing exceptional supervision and compassionate guidance for children from infant to pre-teen.
Positions includes live-in and live-out nanny, traveling nanny, teacher, camp counselor, camp arts director, child bereavement counselor, and...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole L.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student Looking To Help Out During Summer Break Or For One-off Events
Hello!
I am a 32 yr old working professional who is going back to school for Nursing come the fall. I have weekly availability starting in May but am also available for one-off events. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and am certified in CPR. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, children, teens, and one child...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Good day thank you for looking into my profile. I am currently in the field of working with special needs population. I have been doing this since 2000. I have a vast back ground of dealing with medically fragile persons and others that have conditions that require an extra left hand. I do what I do because I have always had a...
Maxine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Alberita C.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alberita and I am located in the Upper east Side. I love children and they love me! I am currently a double major (Economics and Psychology) Junior in college and get along very well with children. I would be honored to take care of your little ones and create a bond with them. I am an active person who encourages...
Anastasiya Y.
New York, NY
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I Grew Up And Live Here In NYC. I Am A Finance Major At Pace University
Hi! I'm Anastasiya. I am currently a college student at Pace University studying Finance. I have worked with children my entire life. I volunteered at a daycare for a few summers, babysat for many family friends, and have volunteered with young children and with kids that have special needs all throughout high school. One thing...
Anastasiya can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Sofia G.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A recent graduate from Syracuse University. I received my bachelor's in Inclusive Elementary and Special Education and attend Teachers College at Columbia University for my masters in Developmental disabilities. I have babysat since I was 13 years old and have classroom experience with grades 2, 4, and 6 and I have worked with...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi there! I'm 18 years old and I'm from Wisconsin but I moved to the city for school. I'm a freshman at Marymount Manhattan College where I'm getting my bachelor of fine arts degree in musical theatre. I've been working with kids and babysitting since I was around 12 and have worked with kids ages 1-12 and with kids who have...
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Shea and I am a current Grad Student at NYU studying Occupational Therapy. Prior to Grad School, I studied Human Development and Family Studies at Penn State, where I earned my undergraduate degree. In addition to this educational background, I have several years of childcare experience including nannying and serving as...
Shea E can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emily B.
New York, NY
$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily!
I'm from Baltimore, MD and am currently attending an online program at WGU to receive my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education with a graduation date of May 2025. As the oldest of 4 siblings and 4 cousins I have endless experience and have always had a love for working with kids! I have been working with...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I get along with children well. I've taught kids singing, dancing, and acting lessons for the last 5 years of my life! I have no problem with special needs kids, as I have worked with some as young as 2 years old. I'm a great listener and love being creative. I love to bake and cook, and am more than happy to help around the...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My dedication and passion for working with children is a huge part of my life! My journey with childcare began at a young age where I spent a lot of time volunteering at an adoption agency and special needs center. There, I had the privilege of serving as a counselor for special needs children, offering them emotional...
Christine W.
New York, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm Too Young To Have Kids, But Children Are The Source Of My Joy!!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enter every room with love and grace! Happy to bring ease to your life and help however I can! I'm a 24-year-old musical theatre actor living in Hamilton Heights. I've spent my entire life working with children, through camp counseling, teaching, and primarily babysitting. Additionally, I have four years of experience of...
Christine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 7 years of experience working with children while being paid for it but about 10 years in experience overall. I'm currently in school for Early Developmental Psychology; working with children is what brings me joy so I decided I'd center my career around making sure children around me and children I work with are happy,...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Cheyanne, and it would be an honor to care for your child(ren). I am a full time college student/aspiring nurse, as you can see my availability reflects around my school schedule. I have been working with and around children since I was 15 years old. I am the oldest of 4, and I used to care for my sister full time...
Cheyanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Sam, I'm 26 and would love to be your sitter or nanny! I'm currently a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old autistic girl. I'm originally from Boston but moved to NYC in June 2021. I currently live in Rego Park, Queens and work in Union Square, Manhattan. I have my BA in Psychology with minors in Public Health &...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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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 187 reviews of the 613 listed special needs caregivers.