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579 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New York, NY

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Francesca F.


New York, NY

$23/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I am 20 years old, and I will start my junior year at the University of Maryland in the fall. My major is special education. Throughout high school and college I have always babysat and nannied a lot; I have sat for children of almost all ages and for children with special needs, specifically autism. Additionally, I have...
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Chloe W.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I go to New York university and I am happy to look after pets or children. I can help with homework as well. I also have experience with autistic/special needs children and find it very easy to connect with them as I have autism myself.
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Yaren C.


New York, NY

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

I am a former French teacher from Turkey with over four years of childcare experience, including one and a half years in the United States. I've had the rewarding opportunity to work with children of various ages, adapting my teaching background to support their learning and development. Currently, I care for two children, aged...
Yaren can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaylee M.


New York, NY

$22-30/hr5 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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leilani A.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I was a nanny in china for two years as well as a special needs caregiver off and on for several years
Leilani can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

I discovered my passion for caring for children through my own experiences in foster care, where I was often placed with my special needs little sister. This journey instilled in me a deep commitment to helping children thrive, especially those who need extra support. Over the past three years, I've had the privilege of...
Julian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Alana B.


New York, NY

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Household Manager

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shackera M.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hha Caregiver

Am also a certified chef I have 9 years am more experience as a HHA and caregiver I have experience with persons Parkinson's Disease and Dementia I do live in and hourly am a very hard working young lady I enjoy working with the elderly people.. I also have experience with special needs and babysitting too..
Shackera can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Trustline Certified

Special Needs Care

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Taylor C.


New York, NY

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Fun NYC Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Taylor, a Pre-K teacher and Early Childhood Special Education graduate school student, who wants to help look after your little ones! I have worked in preschools for 3 years, been a reliable child care provider for over 7 years, and finished my undergraduate degree in Education last year. I have a passion for working...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Maya S.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor Available In NYC

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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Elizabeth R.


New York, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned & Energetic Caregiver In NYC!

NYU grad student with over 11 years in childcare. I have worked with over 15 families with needs ranging from: mentorship, after school tutoring, newborn care, supporting children with special needs and helping families seeking house management and/or personal assistance. I am also a certified yoga teacher, skilled tennis...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hunter R.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

College Graduate

Hi! My name is Hunter, and I've been baby-sitting and doing child care for close to 10 years. I have babysat for children of all ages and personalities and have experience with babysitting multiple children at once. In the past, I have also had experience with special needs children and have been able to cater myself to handle...
Hunter can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Yesi C.


New York, NY

$28-32/hr3 yrs exp

Yesi

I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, and develop. I have 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm known for my patience, creativity, and ability to make learning fun. I'm a firm believer in open communication and partnership with...
Yesi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maria T.


New York, NY

$16-21/hr

Open Assistance As With Caregiving For Elderly And People With Special Needs

I am also open to assisting in care with the elderly, as it is a field I would like to go into, I plan to pursue a CNA certification. For now I do not have a license and also do not yet have experience, so I can only assist with chores, as well as light care and providing companionship.
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
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Aaliyah B.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Caregiver With Experience In Special Needs & Mental Health Advocacy

Hi, I'm Aaliyah, an Applied Psychology major at NYU with over three years of caregiving experience. I've provided care for my grandmother, who has multiple sclerosis, early dementia, and is wheelchair-bound, as well as helped individuals with special needs. My personal experience with mental health challenges like bipolar...
Aaliyah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
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Mercedes G.


New York, NY

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistance & Home Health Assistance

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I have been a PCA/HHA for the past 7.5 years. I have assisted with patients with dementia, diabetes, and many other diagnosis. I have also worked with adults and children with special needs. I do enjoy my job, and I enjoy assisting those that cannot manage themselves.
Mercedes can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Precious I.


New York, NY

$20-37/hr8 yrs exp

Hello Parents! , I have been a nanny for about 8 years. I have worked with children in schools from the 5th-12th grade including special needs children. Also a certified Phlebotomy/EKG Technician. The growth, and development, of our children is something I am extremely passionate about and I believe every child should be...
Precious can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, specialized care, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

I am a graduate of the Juilliard School with a Bachelor of Music degree in Classical voice. I spent several years of my high school studies volunteering at elderly recreational centers and hospitals, as well as 10 years of childcare experience (including infant twins and special needs children) to date. I am happy to cook meals,...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
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Allie E.


New York, NY

$22-39/hr4 yrs exp

I am a adventurous, upbeat nurse currently on a travel assignment in Boston, MA. I like to stay busy, so in my free time I'd like to help others with a change of scenery through care. com. I've been a nurse for almost 4 years and I've worked through care. com while in college for an adult with special needs. I look forward to...
Allie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
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Kyleigh M.


New York, NY

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am a recent graduate (May 2024) of Parsons School of Design. I graduated from the BFA Product Design program with Honors. I would love to help with special needs, tutoring, or elderly care!
Kyleigh can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning

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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 192 reviews of the 579 listed special needs caregivers.