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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Babylon, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in West Babylon, NY

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Sharron M.


Brentwood, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Warm, Patient, Senior Companion Care Provider

Hi Everyone! My name is Amy, & I have been a resident of Syosset/Plainview for over 30 years This is where I raised my now grown sons, taught nursery school. tutored, taught special needs children, and provided senior companion care in my community. I have worked in the Hicksville SD weekday mornings since 2007, in the...
Amy can also help with: Dementia
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Melanie P.


Bay Shore, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Or Senior Companion

My name is Melanie and I am a mother of three girls and have 27 years experience as a YMCA Child Care Director, I believe I have an extensive background in the child care field. My background includes raising my three children (22, 21, 15)and have managed / supervised / planned summer camps and school age child programs. I am...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

I do not have experience working with individuals with special needs, but I am currently studying speech pathology. I am very passionate about learning more about individuals with disability and how I can be a help to them. I would love the opportunity to grow and form a relationship with those with special needs.
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Lauren G.


Bellmore, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Lauren and I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher. I have taught for 5 years and babysat for many years. I previously worked in a daycare for young children. I also have experience with special needs children.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Sal Luis S.


Massapequa, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

About Myself

Hi! My name is Sal. I'm a certified Nurse Aide with 15+ years experience. I have experience with all types of conditions with the physically/ mental disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's. I believe reliability and knowledge is very important in this field. I can cook, clean, use...
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Gina T.


Central Islip, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gina I have much experience in elderly care. I worked for an agency, but they no longer needed me for that patient so I'm looking for something on my own. I also worked for eight years with special needs children. I'm looking for something part-time local retired from my other job available , I would like to...
Gina can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Tara M.


Massapequa Park, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of children who have special needs. I have taken care of brothers who both have autism, who were 8 and 10 years old. I have then babysit for another boy with autism who was 12 when I started babysitting for him and is now 15. I also took care of a set of twins and their older brother who when I...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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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Diama K.


Melville, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with client. specializes in elderly and special needs patients. Dedicated to giving the best possible care. Patient ,...
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Gabriela C.


Bay Shore, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Preschool Special Needs Teachers Assistant And Bilingual

I am a teachers assistant for the company ACLD (Adults and children with learning disabilities). I take care of autistic children and children with behavioral issues, and typical children . I speak both English and Spanish. I have 2 years of professional experience, but have been babysitting for 5 years. I can help with Light...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

I currently work with individuals who have disabilities of different sorts , some higher functioning than others but so far there hasn't been anything that I couldn't handle
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Silsa F.


Brentwood, NY

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

I love caring for children and have had the privilege to do so for over a decade. I am working as a Teacher Assistant/ 1:1 Care Worker at Building Blocks Preschool. I have experience with caring for special needs children as well, specifically children with autism. I'm also currently working on becoming a Registered Behavior...
Silsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I worked at an autism center in Philadelphia I love getting to meet different kiddos and their families Its hard work but one of the most rewarding jobs ever!
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Emily D.


Bay Shore, NY

$17/hr2 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

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Samantha A.


Wantagh, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd best describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptable. I find that I naturally empathize with others' emotions and situations, and have always been capable of quickly adjusting to changes. Overtime, I've cultivated patience which helps me provide compassionate and effective care. I like working with kids...
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Kristal C.


Levittown, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Caring Nanny

My name is Kristal and I absolutely love children. I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. My first caregiver job was at a daycare with 2 care takers and 16 kids from new born to 12, including special needs. After this I was a private nanny for 2 twin boys from the age...
Kristal can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Margaret H.


Lindenhurst, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/childcare Professional

I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have worked with elementary school students for 17 years. I also worked with special needs children. I worked at a daycare school. I'm currently a nanny for two boys in Bay Shore. I'm looking for extra work on weekends. I've raised my own two sons and...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$17-20/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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