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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 $20/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Smithtown, NY

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Mary C.


Huntington Station, NY

$25/hr

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
5.0
"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework...

Tim K.

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Alexandra B.


Selden, NY

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi Parents! Outgoing & Energetic 34 Year Old Professional Caregiver

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Outgoing and energetic mother of a 12. 5 yr old girl and aunt to 17 nieces and nephews. I've worked with children for 25+ years as a Private Childcare Provider, Head/Lead Teacher (infants, toddlers & pre-k), Nanny, Au Pair, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Night Nurse and house manager. I have worked with all ages from Newborns to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alexandra was great! Punctual, responsible, communicative, and wonderful with the kids. They "love her times 100" :)"

Lauren T.

I have worked with children with special needs for the nyc board of Ed for 15 years. I raised 4 children and took care of my elderly mom for 6 years until she past. I am a very loving, and caring with slot of patience. I will treat whoever I am taking care of as I wood my own family.
Linda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep
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Karen J.


Commack, NY

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving What I Do!!!!

Hello, I am new here and excited to be on Care. My name is Karen and I know my calling from God is working and caring for children. My job is to make the parents life a little less stressful . Last summer I worked for a family in Dix Hills caring for their three active sons. I also made them breakfast and did light...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lisa D.


East Setauket, NY

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

Bio

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tiyhanna S.


Sayville, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, 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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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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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.
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Izetta C.


Bay Shore, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi, My name is Izetta and I am a CNA. I have 15 years of experience with all types of disability. I am reliable and trustworthy and I will love taking care of 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

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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.