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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Uniondale, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Uniondale, NY

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Katherine K.


New Hyde Park, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a responsible, reliable, and energetic babysitter who has worked with children of all ages in various environments such as the home, after school programs and summer camps for over 8 years. I've had the privilege of working with children with special needs as well (C. P. and Autism) during that time. I have a B. A....
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Julia B.


Farmingdale, NY

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

From 2016 to 2018 I worked as a teacher's assistant in classrooms with pre-school aged children, both with special needs and without special needs. In that time period I was also a one-to-one aide for a 3-year-old with a physical disability. I am a patient and nurturing caregiver experienced in taking care of children with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Francita W.


Westbury, NY

$20-35/hr3 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

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Nayra C.


Roslyn Heights, NY

$35/hr9 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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Cassidy W.


Massapequa, NY

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

BIO

My name is Cassidy. I am 24 years old living in Massapequa! I have experience with special needs, am very patient, caring, and outgoing. I'm currently fulfilling an associates in disability studies, planning to become an O. T. I'm very comfortable with pets as well. I understand that your children are a very important part of...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Ivonete L.


Mineola, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available (weekdays)

I have over 30 years of experience caring for children, with a strong background in special needs. I provided around-the-clock care to my autistic daughter, until she was recently placed into a permanent residency. I am comfortable taking care of infants, children, and adults of varying level of function. I am very patient and...
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Janelle M.


Roosevelt, NY

$20-41/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Child Care Professional With Special Needs Expertise

I enjoy working with kids because it's rewarding to watch them grow and learn. Their curiosity and resilience inspire me daily, and helping them develop new skills is fulfilling. I have 5+ years experience with baby sitting from newborns to school age, as well as autistic children.
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mindy R.


East Meadow, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mindy. I am a mom who loves children. I love watching them grow and achieving new milestones, while keeping them safe. I've been babysitting for over 6 years and worked in a school for special needs children for 3+ years. A day with me would include play and laughter. We would go outdoors as much as possible. Reading...
Mindy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jenna R.


Levittown, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have babysat for family, family friends and neighbors all throughout high school. The kids I babysat went from elementary school to middle school! I am now a teacher aide through Nassau BOCES. I work with special needs kids from all over the spectrum at my current school! I am currently looking for a summer job!
Jenna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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Michelle M.


Baldwin, NY

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Michelle I am 29 years old (I've been babysitting and nannying most of my life), I have worked with all types of children including as young as 6 weeks, multiple children, as well as children who have special needs (I have two cousins with autism and CP and I have worked as an in home aid with a child with...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Michele N.


Lynbrook, NY

$38/hr3 yrs exp

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I would like families know that I am a very responsible and loving person. I have a lot of patience. I took care of my elderly parents for years. Also, my son is special needs. I am a very loving and caring mom to him. If you are looking for someone, I am the person for you.
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Catalina E.


Oakland Gardens, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With 6 Years Of Experience

Having years of experience as a sitter, I also work as a teacher assistant for children between the ages 2.5 to 5 years old. I am experienced with special needs children as well as children in universal pre-k so I am very familiar with the common core standards implemented by the Board of Ed. Working with children is my passion...
Catalina can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have a 10 year old brother who is my best friend. I'm a student in school and I enjoy helping others around me. I have good patience with special need children and I adore working with them! I plan on being a K through 6th grade teacher and get my Master's in special education. Any other information you would like to know,...
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Amanda B.


Glen Head, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, I'm Amanda and I'm from Bayshore, NY! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Damaris R.


Hempstead, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2, with experience of over 20 years. I have worked with infants in Daycare and school- age children in a classroom and privately. I have worked with special needs children in a classroom setting in addition to residential. My attitude is a positive one, I am flexible and dependable. I love singing and dancing and...
Damaris can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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"To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to recommend Damaris for a nanny/caretaker position. Damaris worked with our family for two and a half years, providing exceptional care for our two children, a 5-month-old baby boy and a 3-year-old girl, at the start of her...

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Kira V.


Oceanside, NY

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Creative Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kira, and I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I began as a teenager babysitting and working in daycare after school, and went on to teach music and movement classes to 3-5-year-olds, teach theatre and art, nanny, work as a Teacher Assistant with kids with special needs, and continue...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marlisha L.


Westbury, NY

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Marlisha L. I am 25 years old. I have worked with the developmentally disabled population for about 5 to 6 years. I mostly worked in a group home setting where I would cook dinner, do laundry, and light housekeeping work. I am very patient and caring. I love what I do and that's why I've been in the field for so long....
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Isabelle R.


Farmingdale, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Isabelle

My name is Isabelle, and I am excited to offer my services as a part-time nanny. With over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs, I have developed a deep passion for supporting children's growth and development in safe, nurturing environments. In addition to my experience, I currently...
Isabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Melissa N.


Farmingdale, NY

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Veteran Childcare Provider With Over 20 Years Experience.

Veteran childcare provider who has offered comprehensive care to children from ages 0 and up. Extensive history working with children who have disabilities and special needs. I am pet friendly, a nonsmoker and hold a valid drivers license. I possess patience and the understanding for children and their needs.
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Lisa M.


Valley Stream, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, Responsible Full Vaccinated Caretaker

Clean driving record, reliable transportation. With experience at several local Hospitals, SNF and Rehab facilities. I am a mature, dependable, sociable, reliable, caring, easy to get along with exceptional references. Experience with elderly Alzheimer's, Dementia, Aging patients and special needs children. Quick learner, that...

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