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Find special needs caregivers in Patchogue, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Patchogue, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Patchogue, NY

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Janine H.


Holtsville, NY

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name's Janine, I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland where I studied Recreational Therapy, which is essentially using recreation to enhance individual's overall well being. Through my college's program, I've had the opportunity to lead an after school recreation program and be involved in the kid's recess to...
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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I've been caring for children since 2006 . I've done home babysitting for many years and certainly still do . I worked as a teachers assistant in the preschool for 2 years and currently am a business owner of a cleaning service ! I have experience with children with allergies and any special needs . I Am also a caregiver for...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Catherine P.


Oakdale, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as honest, sweet, and kind I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting, I'm also a Mom of 2 adult sons and I been working with special needs children for 9 years as a special education teachers aide. In my spare time I like to read, go hiking, do arts and crafts, clean, cook,...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I work as a special education TA in pat med school district I have experience working with special needs for 2 years I worked in Boces for 1. 5 years
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Colleen B.


Nesconset, NY

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have experience working with adults with disabilities and special needs.. I worked as a CNA at Jefferson Ferry for 2 years. I currently work as a caregiver to an elderly women and weekends at a clothings store. I'm 37 years old with interest in reading, baking, walking, card games and any and all crafts such as crocheting,...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jessica S.


Bayport, NY

$17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

My name is Jessica and I am about to start my third year as an education major. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, including experiences with special needs (Down Syndrome and Autism), toddlers, and elementary school children. I love children and am very eager to help out families in any way I can!
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
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Makeila M.


Medford, NY

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello ! My name is Makeila . I'm a young energetic girl who enjoys taking care of others . I like fast paced jobs. A job that is going to keep me on my feet and doesn't have me sitting for long. I currently work at a daycare and assist with some of the children that are on the spectrum . You have to have a lot of patience and...
Hello I am Kate. I am in my junior year of college going to school for rehabilitation, looking forward to going to grad school for ABA and Special Ed.. At school I work for Down syndrome students and Autistic student who go to the college. At school I work 20 hours a week with these students. I am also in a club at school for...
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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring Caretaker

I have many years experience working with people with special needs from preschool age to seniors all types of disabilities and behaviors.
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Saima N.


Holbrook, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient And Well Experienced Nanny/babysitter

I have a very long personal and professional experience providing care to children of all ages. I also have experience in special needs and disability as well as senior care. I would love to share more about it if you are interested.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Leanne A.


Holtsville, NY

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evenings And Weekends

My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...
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Fayanne A.


Selden, NY

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

I am a teaching assistant for a local district. I work with children who have academic, behavioral and medical needs. My passion is working with children and adolescents. I treat all children with care, dignity and respect.
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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Private Or Medicaid Home Care Provider

I'm available to work on the east end of Long Island, I have a broad home care background with 20+ years of experience. I'm comfortable with children and seniors. ** Lifting with supportive devices only** I'm looking forward to enhancing the quality of your life.
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Dyshonia B.


Medford, NY

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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Vanessa R.


Holtsville, NY

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Nurse

My name is Vanessa and I am 26 years old. I am an LPN have been practicing for about five years. All my experience is in pediatrics from children a few days old up to early 20's. I am CPR AED and first aid certified. Currently I am looking for a part-time position with a family.
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Samantha S.


Holtsville, NY

$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Caregiver

Hello, I am a graduate student who had worked with many bilingual children and children with IEPS. I believe every child's needs should be met and families should be supported. I'm most familiar with working with children with ASD, ADHD, mental illness, speech delay, Visual/ Hearing Impairments, and children with limited...
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Kristine W.


Selden, NY

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available for Childcare

Hi. I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I am also a graduate student. I have had lots of experience working with people with special needs. I have worked in schools as a substitute teacher, student teacher, and teaching assistant in both inclusion classes and resource room settings. I also worked as a community...
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Karin F.


Medford, NY

$25-30/hr

Special needs caregiver.

Hello! I taught English part time at local colleges for 20 years, and my children are grown. Both have high functioning autism and I am familiar with behavior plans, IEP process, etc. I am kind, patient, educated, fit and mature. I love to sit on the floor and play games and make crafts and be outdoors. I will tidy up without...
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Danielle C.


Bohemia, NY

$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp

I spent 9 years as a cna and have a special needs daughter. I am very familiar with developmental delays, gtubes ect.
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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Companionship And Quality Care

Hi! My name is Nicole. I have a degree in social work and I worked in the field for 11 years. Compassion, empathy and positivity is what I will bring to you and your loved ones every time I come to work. I feel it is most important to provide care that makes the individual feel empowered, heard and respected. If you feel I might...

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