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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ronkonkoma, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Ronkonkoma, NY
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
Allie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"We love being able to work with Allie and her child whenever they are available! We've hired her 3-4 times at this point and hope to continue working with her regularly. Her communication with us is great, and her care for our infant child is outstanding. When we...
Tasha V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."
Philomena R.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & 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.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Jocelynne. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and have always naturally gravitated toward being someone who loves to babysit and care for children, definitely an innate trait for being the oldest sibling. My most up to date babysitting experience is that I am currently babysitting for a family &...
Jocelynne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"She babysat for my new born and still does here and there for date nights and little breaks I need. Very punctual, careful, understanding and sweet. I would recommend."
Veronica B.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
I have worked with children throughout my life, particularly with special needs. I graduated with an Early Childhood Education at Suffolk County Community College. I have worked at a special needs preschool for 2 years. I am reliable, patient, and caring.
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Kaeli R.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, and love pets. I have experience with special needs children and have been around kids my whole life.
Kaeli can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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...
Leanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emily D.
Bay Shore, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Supervising Children, Ensuring Safety ,special Needs Children And High Needs,patient,
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because it provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons, useful skills and important knowledge
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts such as painting and drawing as well as meditation
Emily can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharron M.
Brentwood, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharron I'm 31. I've been looking after children from the age of 13. I'm very good with kids. I have also worked with some kids that have special needs with the day cares I have worked in. I'm friendly caring responsible. I love to do arts and crafts, take the kids outside, teaching children through play, im not...
Sharron can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a seasoned special needs mom and special needs teacher with over 25 years of experience, my journey has been a testament to unwavering dedication, compassion, and resilience. Balancing the roles of caregiver and educator, I have navigated the complexities of supporting individuals with diverse social-emotional, autism,...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
You can always find me at a family party hanging out with the kids. I have 10+ years of experience with children as young as 3 months and as old as 16 years. I have cared for children with special needs and children who need extra attention. My favorite things to do are creating crafts, telling really great stories, and playing...
Renata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lily M.
Smithtown, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, & Reliable Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For over the past 19 years, I have worked with children in daycare, as a nanny, and now a third grade special education teacher! :) In my experience, I have worked with children of all ages. I have my bachelors degree in Early Child Study and a masters in education. I am a fun, friendly, crafty, reliable and nurturing sitter...
Lily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a responsible, reliable, and trustworthy 28-year-old and I have experience babysitting two little boys since they were both born who are now 13 and 16 as well as a 6, 7, 3 and 2-year-old since birth. I also have 4 years experience with special needs children. I am a pet lover and am willing to do most anything necessary for...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Vincenza G.
Smithtown, NY
$20-50/hr
I'm 19 years old and a nursing student at County Community College. I am currently an LPN and going back to college for my RN. In September, I'm going back to college and all my classes are in the morning so my availability will change. I am available M-F all day. I have many years of experience with babysitting children from 6...
Vincenza can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Juliana F.
Kings Park, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Have Experience Caring For Children Ages 6 Months-21 Years.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have my MBA from Sacred Heart University. I reside in Kings Park. I am looking for a 3-4 day a week, part time position. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 month- 21 years, both special needs and not. I am comfortable with diaper changing and dogs! I am patient and kind. I can provide excellent references upon...
Juliana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello I'm Samarra!
It's nice to meet you. I'm a former direct support professional and currently a pharmacy technician who's willing to complete necessary tasks that will allow me to use my experience and first aid/ CPR certification to good use while making a little extra income while doing so. I can't wait to hear back from...
Hello.. my name is Jalisa, I'm from Long Island NY. I'm 36 years old and I'm interested in finding a job assisting those with special needs. I also have a 15-year-old son of my own. I have 9 years of experience working with the community. I'm very passionate in what I do. I'm currently employed in an agency taking care of my...
Jalisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ronkonkoma, NY
Allie R.
5.0
Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot recommend Allie enough.
- Steven B.
Jaclyn P.
5.0
Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver.
- Philomena R.
Alyssa C.
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.
Jocelynne C.
5.0
I came across Jocelynne's care.com page as I was looking for babysitters for my busy schedule. From the moment I met her I knew she'd be the one to be there for my kid(s). I've trusted her with my daughter (5 years old) and wouldn't trust anyone else. Whenever I need Jocelynne, as my schedule can be...
- Mila C.
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Ratings for Ronkonkoma, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Ronkonkoma, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.