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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
I've babysat regularly since 2014 and I've served as the primary caretaker for my special needs brother while my parents worked for the past 2 years. I love sports, arts and crafts, and the outdoors and I can provide transportation as well as housekeeping.
Annabel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as intelligent, caring, and fun!
I like working with kids because they are little rays of sunshine and are fun to be around.
I started working with kids when my little sister was born around 13 years ago. I've baby sat her and a plethora of other kids.
In my spare time, I like to run, read, see my...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Jayda M. I am a 24-year-old musical theatre performer. I have two young sisters, currently aged 6 and 10, whom I love and have had the pleasure to full-time nanny over many summers and winters. I have experience with infants, as well as pre-teens. I have worked with kids with special needs and am very...
Jayda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Maranda I.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is maranda and I have been a sitter/nanny for at least 7 years now. I have had the pleasure of watching children of all ages and children with special needs. I never thought I'd love it so much since I grew up with 8 other siblings but I truly adore this job. Working with kids has become a great passion of mine and...
Maranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I spent five years teaching elementary-aged children in New York City public schools. I initially specialized in science education for grades 2 through 5 but also served as a classroom teacher, where I had a reputation for working well with special needs students and high-energy boys. My secret to being a well-loved teacher was...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Kaylee M.
New York, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kaylee.
I have lots of experience with kids. My sister has special needs, so I have spent a good portion of my lifetime contributing to her care. Additionally, I have previous babysitting experience while at Stanford and on my gap year in New York. I am a creative, fun-loving, compassionate person who adores...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rue F.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Two years of working at a summer camp with children ages 6-15. Includes children and adolescents with special needs.
Rue can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi! I'm Priscilla, and I have a deep passion for working with children, helping them grow, learn, and thrive. With four years of professional caregiving experience and 16 years as the oldest of six siblings, I've gained hands-on experience creating a nurturing, fun, and structured environment. I'm comfortable caring for infants...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I recently moved to NYC from Los Angeles and am currently applying to Master's of Social Work programs. I graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo last year with a degree in Sociology and Media Arts. I nannied and tutored for several different families on and off throughout high school and college. Since graduating, I have...
Shirlee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Tionne G.
New York, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience in child care with children with/without special needs. I can help with Traveling, Errands , and I'm a great cook.
Tionne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am an experienced babysitter looking for work in Manhattan. I have a genuine love for children and would take excellent care of them. My experience includes babysitting newborns, toddlers, multiple children at 1 time, and children of all ages with special needs. I would be thrilled to plan and supervise playdates, help with...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Shivani T.
New York, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible College Graduate Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Care Work!
Hi everyone! My name is Shivani and I'm currently a senior at NYU. I'm offering child care, pet care, and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 12 years old. My responsibilities have included taking children on the subway to/from school/appointments, crafts (I am...
I have had reasonable amount of experience caring for children. I have been babysitting for the last 2 years, usually 3 kids at a time but I have watched 6 at one time. In the last 8 years I have been involved in child care at my church and summer camps for kids that last 4 days. I also have experience caring for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Juana J.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Senior Aide And Child Care For The Last 10 Years .
My name is Juana Heredia Espinal i've been nanny and senior aide for about 10 years reference proved CPR training special needs kids experience babies experience . im loving Silly and very caring babysitter, nanny. I have experience with newborn, special needs kids I have a good reference and I have Mandated Reporter Training,...
Juana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student studying special education, with nannying experience and 2 years of classroom teaching. I am available for tutoring, and occasional babysitting this year. I do not have any more availability for consistent part-time or full-time work.
Over the past 9 years, I have babysat for families with...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear New York Families,
I am a seasoned nanny and former teacher with over a decade of experience working with children, including seven years as a dedicated nanny.
I hold a BA in Education and an AS in Psychology, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid, including infant care. My experience spans all age groups, including...
Alana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently working/living in the city and looking for some after work/weekend work. I grew up with my mom nannying in the house so I have been around children my entire life. I started taking care of children on my own when I was about 13 and have continued through high school and college. I have taken care of all...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a 24-year-old first year graduate student at NYU studying Psychology. I earned my bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Psychology and Communication. I have over 10 years in childcare, beginning as a mother's helper when I was 11. My childcare experience includes...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience working in day care environments along with at home environments and love introducing young minds to STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math. My love for working with kids started when my mother began her own daycare and I worked for her during the summers and after school. That work helped families reach...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My Name is Yvette I am a 26-year-old nanny, I have been working with children for 8 years with experience in schools, daycares and working with children with special needs. I obtain my CDA and I am CPR/ aed certified. I have experience with infants toddlers and school age children! I am currently looking for a full time nannying...
Yvette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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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.