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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Washington, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Port Washington, NY
Cheryl W.
Bronx, NY
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to actually love your children here I am. I am a high experienced nanny. For five years of experience. My family is relocating because of COVID. I've been with them long term and now I'm looking for a new family to love. I was a newborn specialist and then I became a nanny. I do light housekeeping,...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing nanny who started working with us when our son was 2.5 months old. Within a few days, she was able to identify our baby's cues regarding hunger and tiredness and addressed his needs accordingly. My son had been resisting taking a bottle around...
Richi G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP
I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children.
I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets.
I have a genuine love...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly...
Laura C.
Sushiela B.
Franklin Square, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...
Sushiela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela has always been accommodating and flexible; she is also punctual for school drop offs and pick ups. She makes...
Care member
Elizabeth B.
New Rochelle, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Children Bring Out The Child In Me. I Love Little People.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My 10 plus years experience in the Medical Field for all ages, I am able to assist and tackle an emergency or an controlled environment. I am a Paramedic in NYC and continuous education is an obligation. Providing assistance and help for the need is a purpose that I made as a career.
I have worked with Early Childhood...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Finding Elizabeth was a true blessing. She's punctual, responsible, luminous, and our daughter just adores her. She not only takes great care of our child but also respects our household rules and culture. We trust her completely and couldn't be happier with her....
Dario D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have known Marcelle for over eight years, over the years Marcelle took care of my son who has Muscular Dystrophy and I found her to be very caring, honest and trustworthy. I highly recommend her for the position she is seeking."
Grace H.
Drita V.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis.
CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring...
Laura C.
5.0
(1)
Hello Everyone,
Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals.
Penn State Alumni majored Psychological and Social...
Suzette T.
Mount Vernon, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years I have good reference I love interacting with children's to help bring out the best in them as teaching them arts and crafts bing silly, playing , reading , play dates , library , singing , etc also I help out with light house keeping laundry Errands I do drive and I am amazing at...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one....
Gokce S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In 1964 the American Musical Fantasy film Mary Poppins was released. This has left an everlasting expectation of the perfect nanny. If you've seen this Supercalifragilisticexpialidous film and thought a nanny could do justice for your family, then you've come to the perfect place! Mary Poppins has nothing on me! I have...
5.0
(1)
I've worked many years at a school called Shema Kolainu (meaning, Hear our Voices in Hebrew). I mostly worked with children in the spectrum, but I worked with children of all needs.
5.0
"I have to thank Care for your service! Because of Care, I found Amanda, and I now have someone great to help my children with their school work! Amanda is AMAZING! My children love her so much, she's fun and so smart. AND she's so helpful! I once casually told her...
Riley C.
Connie K.
Whitestone, NY
$20-25/hr
I was a caregiver for my dad for 10 years and I have a daughter with special needs .. many years of experience will help with cooking and cleaning
Connie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Michelle G.
Bronx, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience caring for people with special needs such as cerebral palsy, mental and physical disabilities, and cognitive disorders. My duties include interacting with patients, assisting with their hygiene, and taking them to their day programs. I am HHA certified and I am currently seeking a position as an elderly...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Alicia K.
Bronx, NY
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Alicia I worked with special needs children over 12 years I am currently a pre k teacher at a day care, I have experience working with children I am fluent bilingual and reliable
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hello, my name is Tamia. I am a 22-year-old student who just graduated from Howard University with a History degree seeking to further her career in law. I am a very responsible, respectful, and kind person. Being the oldest of 3 siblings, I always tell myself that I've been a babysitter my whole life. I love being a role model...
Tamia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am currently working as a teacher's assistant for a preschool for children with special needs, 9 years experience. I am a babysitter weekends and nights for the last 5 years. I am attending to school to earn early childhood masters degree.
Geisy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Francita W.
Westbury, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Welcome to my profile, my name is Fran. I have several years of experience providing care for children that are special needs. In addition to that I have countless experience in child care. I also have a background in healthcare as a CNA. I find joy in providing care to anyone in need and would love the opportunity to share...
Francita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Maria H.
Bronx, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion, Caring For The Elderly And/Or Special Needs Children.
Hi, my name is Maria. I have experience with the elderly, Dementia, and Alzheimer's patients, caring for the sick and disabled as well. I help with bathing, meal prep, companion, laundry, errands, medication management, housekeeping, etc. I've worked with families long term, on care, and outside recommendations. References...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Colleen, I have over 15 years of experience taking care of kids with special needs and the elderly. My specialty has been with senior care. I care about every one of my patients as if they were my family and I treat them with the respect they deserve. I will go the extra mile to make sure they are well taken care of....
Colleen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Colleen D.
Larchmont, NY
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I myself am a mother of 2. I am 8-year-old and a 5-year-old with special needs. I have been a CNA for 9 years. CPR certified and have my own car.
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Nayra C.
Roslyn Heights, NY
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Tend To Be Very Noisy Because I Love To Sing And Dance!!!!
I'm Brazilian, 26 y. I am teacher, I work with kids since when I was 17. I have experience with special needs and kids up to 15y.
I'd describe my personality as
Organized
Cheerful
Caring
I like working with kids because I feel very comfortable with them, I like to teach and play with them.
I'm looking for a job that I feel...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Washington, NY
Cheryl W.
5.0
Cheryl is an amazing nanny who started working with us when our son was 2.5 months old. Within a few days, she was able to identify our baby's cues regarding hunger and tiredness and addressed his needs accordingly. My son had been resisting taking a bottle around the time that Cheryl joined us and...
- Richi G.
Debbie C.
5.0
Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly recommend her.
- Laura C.
Sushiela B.
5.0
Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela has always been accommodating and flexible; she is also punctual for school drop offs and pick ups. She makes sure the kids’ homeworks are done...
- Care member
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Finding Elizabeth was a true blessing. She's punctual, responsible, luminous, and our daughter just adores her. She not only takes great care of our child but also respects our household rules and culture. We trust her completely and couldn't be happier with her. Highly recommended!
- Dario D.
Marcelle H.
5.0
Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.
- Ed F.
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