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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Smithtown, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Smithtown, NY

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Tiyhanna S.


Sayville, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working with youth for over 10 years, in multiple settings. Youth range in ages (2-18) both in the community, their homes, and other social services agencies. I have experience with working with special needs, and also youth in the foster care system.
Tiyhanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Saima N.


Holbrook, NY

$25-30/hr10 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:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Patricia I.


Selden, NY

$17-22/hr10 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

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Susan S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Senior Care/Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can care for children of different age groups, and strive to make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe... I believe children need structure and direction, while at the same time patience and hugs.. Depending on the age of the children), I structure the day also, with activities, nap times, meal times, snacks,...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michelle S.


Kings Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

First and foremost I'm a mother of three children that are all in college now. Other than that, I worked in an elementary school district for nine years as a one on one teacher aide. I also, worked at a special needs school for the past two and half years. I recently changed my job so I no longer work at a school during the day....
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Stephanie L.


Central Islip, NY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Education Teacher Looking For Summer Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a health education teacher in the Islip school district. I am fully vaccinated. I am looking for a family after school! Before my career, I was a nanny for 2 families of twins. Since then, I have had about 7 other families I have worked with ages ranging from newborn-12 from care. com. I also worked for Independent...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Colleen B.


Nesconset, NY

$20/hr9 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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Leanne A.


Holtsville, NY

$15-17/hr10 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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Kaliyah J.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Negotiable And Kind

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I worked with kids with special needs on and off for 2 years.
Kaliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Elizabeth and I am 32 years old. I currently reside in Holbrook. I am a Special Education Teacher in the Copiague School District. I teach in the Autism program. I also have experience teaching in self-contained programs and general education. I love working with children and strive to support them in any way...
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Samantha N.


East Northport, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver for special needs

Hello! My name is Samantha and I am from East Northport, NY. As an experienced childcare provider, I'd love to discuss this opportunity with you. My experience includes tutoring babysitting and since I was 13 in addition to having a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. As...
Hello! I am an aspiring pediatric PA studying bioscience as a freshman at LIU Post. I have 8+ years of babysitting experience as well as a family member with ASD that I have experience with. I am confident and patient in my abilities to work with children with special needs as well as typical children of all ages. I am a...
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Manicia L.


Brentwood, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I'm A Nursing Assistant And Home Health Aide Too

i'm working 6 years in the 2 years in the Arbors Assisted living in Safecare. I enjoyed take care people.
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
I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at a preschool for special needs. I love being around them as they deserve all the love and attention other kids get as well. It is more difficult to find care and that's why I want to help each and every parents out so that they can have peace in giving their...
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Bibiana E.


Bay Shore, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I like to help people, I am a responsible person, I am certified in HHA, I am available, you can contact me, have a great day
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Samantha C.


Kings Park, NY

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver 4 Years Experience

Bachelors Degree in Psychology Minor in Childhood Education. Enrolled in Master of Science Program pursuing Dual NYS certification in General and Special Education Grades 1 through 6. 4 Years experience working with special needs children for the NYC Department of Education. Experience as a a mom of one.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
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Mackenzy B.


Farmingville, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Work A Child Care Position In The Mornings/afternoon's, I Have Of Lots Of Experience!

I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and empathetic I like working with kids because it's a great way to stay busy and help out parents with busy work lives I'm looking for a job that I can do morning/ afternoons at while I'm off from school I started working with kids when I was very young watching my...
Mackenzy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$12-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adhd experience mom of previously school age children. Work part -time for HHA Agency looking to keep busy.
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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Disabled Adult Services

I am a single mom of a Downs Syndrome adult. She is my angel on earth. Since moving to Colorado I have worked at Easter Seals Day program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Greeley and Loveland for 3 years. I also have worked with a Quad in Greeley for 3 years. I am mature, responsible, reliable, caring, compassionate...

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Ratings for Smithtown, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Smithtown, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.