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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elmont, NY

The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Elmont, NY

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Danielle I.


Elmont, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/House Manager

5.0

(2)

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I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and...

Reviewed by Kristen D.

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Hello my name is Claudine and I'm a mother of five children and grandmother of one and one on the way. My children are all grown and in their own. My husband and I used to own car service in Lynbrook for 8 years and then sold. Before owning the car service I always did either childcare or eldercare. The last three years I've...
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Kianna M.


Elmont, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Former Preschool teacher and ABA Instructor. I worked with individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities in settings such as school, day hab, respite(weekend and overnight trips), com hab and in home ABA instruction. Worked with ages 7-35
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Christella J.


Elmont, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

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I have been taking care of people with mental disabilities for a year. I used to work in a group home where I had to deal with all type of mental disabilities people. I love what I do and I'm also pursuing a nursing degree where I will be involving to take care of them and to get into more details.
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Linz E.


Elmont, NY

$20-28/hr

CNA

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Hi My name is Linz. I believe that I am a very caring and professional person, I have a love to serve elderly people, and have been doing so for many years. I have a lot of patience and I go above and beyond to make sure that people are comfortable. I am a certified CNA and I'm fully vaccinated for Covid 19, also update with all...
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Jenna G.


Elmont, NY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been responsible for the care of two children (7 1/2 and 5) for the last 7 years. One of which having special needs. Some of my responsibilities included baths/showers, folding& putting away laundry, feeding them, driving the children to extra curricular activities such as soccer or their classes at "my gym". Some of my...
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Candida A.


Elmont, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Lovely Nanny Available

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Hello parents. My name is Candida. I am from a Spanish speaking country and I am US citizen and I speak English fluently. I am a loving, dedicated and experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience working with young children. My main goal is to provide a healthy, safety, learning environment in which your children feel...
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Marcelle H.


Elmont, NY

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Honest And Diligent. Senior caregiver

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I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience. Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs. I also have experience with administering and managing medications. I am an outstanding multitasker and...
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Peggyann R.


Elmont, NY

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I have worked full time in the public school system working with special needs children. I have worked with these children for 9 years. I have also taken care of my mother, who had early onset Alzheimer's. I am fingerprinted in both New York State and the federal system. I am very caring and patient. I know to be very vigilant...
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Peggyann R.


Elmont, NY

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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I am very experienced with working with seniors dealing with dementia. My own mother had early onset Alzheimer's and I cared for her for many years. It is a very difficult disease and as a caregiver it is vital that you do everything to allow the client to have an active life. It is also extremely important to maintain their...
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Shabnam A.


Ozone Park, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

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Experience with kids: 14 YEARS experience with kids of variable ages. Prior experience with kids with special needs CPR CERTIFIED: YES FIRST AID CERTIFIED : YES DRIVER LICENSE : YES CAR: YES SCHOOL: SOME COLLEGE SMOKE OR DRINK: NO (NEVER)
5.0
"Shabana took care of our daughter very well. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for a baby sitter."

Reviewed by Shameem A.

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Maria M.


Whitestone, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(7)

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I am a professional with more than 10 years of experience as a nanny as well as a mother. I started out as a mother help for family and friends then became something I love to do. I have cared for all age children including special needs, willing to help to prep meals, laundry and light housekeeping. Looking for a full time...
5.0
"Maria took great care of my 7 year old little boy for over a year. She was always on time, and would stay late whenever needed. She did my sons homework with him, both virtual and in person. She prepared meals,...

Reviewed by Patricia R.

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Ralph T.


Elmhurst, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time/ Part-time Caregiver Available.

5.0

(6)

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I am a caregiver/personal care assistant with over 5 years of professional experience working for high net wort clients. While working as a caregiver, I was entrusted to be the house manager and personal assistant to one of my clients. Additionally, I also have experience being a caregiver for children with special needs. I have...
5.0
"Very caring and trustworthy. Thank you for everything!"

Reviewed by John A.

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Maryann L.


Whitestone, NY

$40/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"

Reviewed by David R.

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Adriana O.


Mineola, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Adriana I am 22 years old studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one with...
5.0
"Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for your new born! Luckily, Adriana saved the day and applied to our...

Reviewed by Kristina F.

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Shareeda R.


South Ozone Park, NY

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Cna/Companion Care Available

5.0

(4)

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I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...
5.0
"Shareeda is a caring professional and who will go over and beyond the call of duty. Finding a trustworthy and reliable individual is tough in today's world. Anyone looking for such an individual, Shareeda is...

Reviewed by Donny M.

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Renee O.


Rosedale, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

4.0

(1)

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I owned and operated a day care business for 13 years. The day care was operated on a full time basis at my home. I am kind, patient, and loving enough to care for children with special needs.
4.0
"Owned her own family daycare for several years. Lovely and engaging lady!"

Reviewed by Rebecca S.

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5.0

(1)

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I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
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Crystal H.


Williston Park, NY

$25/hr18 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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My name is Crystal and I'm 30 years old. I have been working/caring for children for over 18 years, & in the special needs field for 12+years. I am very mature, responsible & trustworthy & patient. I also come with my own transportation. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, outgoing, friendly, sensitive, sentimental and...
5.0
"Crystal is kind and compassionate, she's a very helpful assistant with a lot of love and patience. Although we've only had our second class, my child really likes her and enjoys being with her."

Reviewed by Lin C.

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Renee L.


Oakland Gardens, NY

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elmont, NY

Danielle I.

5.0

We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers emotional support. She is calm and...

- Kristen D.

Shabnam A.

5.0

Shabnam was consistent, reliable and very nurturing and caring with our daughter. She was patient, respectful and a very kind.

- Care member

Maria M.

5.0

She work with me over 1 year, she is very honest and friendly person. I know she did her best for my kids. I am so thankful that.

- Care member

Ralph T.

5.0

Very caring and trustworthy. Thank you for everything!

- John A.

Maryann L.

5.0

Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being

- David R.

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