Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Rocky Point, NY

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...

Alissa S.

Rocky Point, NY

$17-20/hr

I have cared for children with ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, and Asthma. I am not opposed to other disabilities, however these are the ones I have experience with. I am willing to be trained and I can promise I have huge amount of patience and I am a great listener.

Chynel W.

Coram, NY

$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Made For This

5.0

(2)

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.

Chynel can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia

Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

CPR

5.0

"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "

Care member

Felicia C.

$30/hr • 20 yrs exp

Retired School Teacher

5.0

(3)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...

Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Felicia's was wonderful with my girls. I'd hire her again if her new schedule didn't conflict with the times I need her. "

Cynthia H.

Jennifer C.

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.

Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, dementia

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "

Emil R.

Lauren M.

Centereach, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...

Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."

Care member

Taylor H.

East Setauket, NY

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitting

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My current availability is date nights and any other occasional times! Unfortunately I'm not available for any full time positions at this time. Thank you for your interest! Hi, my name is Taylor! I have over 10 years experience as a babysitter, four years as a nanny, and taught at a summer science camp for kids ages 5-11 for...

Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Taylor is absolutely amazing. She provided care for my first when he was just 5 months old and still at 5 years old! She has a knack for sustaining their attention and making those in her care beg to see her more often. She is punctual and trustworthy. i never need...

Jennifer G.

Alyssa C.

East Setauket, NY

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 15. I have worked with every age group. I was a preschool teacher, substitute teacher. I have my bachelors degree. I also, have experience with disabled kids and special needs kids. I have been a nanny for a year. I also, taught dance and...

Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Alyssa has been babysitting my children for 5 years now and I have seen her become a preschool teacher and grow with the children. It is wonderful she is absolutely wonderful with the children. I would recommend her to babysit."

Michelle G.

Tyler J.

Manorville, NY

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.

Felicia C.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...

Linda G.

Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position

3.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...

Linda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in...

Care member

Suzanne J.

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver

4.7

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.

5.0

"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and...

Gina T.

Giavanna C.

Centereach, NY

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi moms & dads! I am a full time teaching assistant whose half way done with my bachelors degree in early childhood education. I am a full time college student and I work in a school for special needs kids. I am free all summer! I have experience with children of all ages! I am looking for a consistent child or children to watch...

Jessica G.

Farmingville, NY

$17-22/hr

I am a 31-year-old female, I have of experience watching children and I am great with kids!! I am an experienced child care worker, I started babysitting when I was 15 (hired through Sachem School District). I have many years of experience working with individuals with special needs, worked in education as a Staffing...

Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Lisa C.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Lisa . I'm committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children under my care. Safety, diligence, patience and first aid trained are just a few priorities of mine. I can assess certain situations swiftly courtesy of my flight attendant position many years ago before I had children. I have two grown...

Patricia I.

Selden, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Patty and I'm a mother, grandmother, and entrepreneur that is passionate about helping others. As the mother of an adult child with special needs, I bring years of hands-on experience caring for children with and without physical impairments, and my previous work as a home care aide for an individual with...

Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Rita S.

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am an honest, dependable, energetic mom of two, as well as an aunt to many nieces and nephews. I have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have experience as a Caregiver, 1:1 aide, and also certified teaching assistant. I am available to care for your child/children . I have a very clean...

Rita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Chris L.

Coram, NY

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

My experience and drive with caring for the special needs population derived from my close relationship to my best friends' brother. Helping him with daily activities and more importantly building a friendship drove me to work in this field and start my career at Maryhaven Center of Hope. I worked at Maryhaven for several...

Linda P.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Community Habilitation/Self Direction Person

I currently work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children. Taking them out into the community to learn how to be independent and also take them out for fun. Have my own experience with a step son of my own who had special needs as well. I also have years of experience with...

Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

Mary C.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available