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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Middle Village, NY

The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Middle Village, NY

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Jennifer F.


Middle Village, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Like Family

5.0

(2)

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I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely...

Reviewed by Jodi D.

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Anibelqui P.


Middle Village, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Have am a paraprofessional working with the DOE going on my 6th yr. I have worked closely with children with Autism, I have lived closely with my cousin that has Aspergers and my brother whom has lived all my life with has Down Syndrome. I have alot of compassion and patience with people with disabilities.
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June G.


Middle Village, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Compassion And Care For Over 25 Years

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Here to help! Have been teaching for nyc dept. of education for close to 30 years. My specialty is ASD- I am fully versed in behavior management, aba, toilet training and I am a mother myself. I have the knowledge to assist your child with daily skills, I am respectful, loving yet firm and will work my hardest to help them and...
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Stefani R.


Middle Village, NY

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aid

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Service-minded patient advocate specializing in patients with Alzheimer's, rehabilitation, and disability care. Compassionate communicator who gives patients moral support , generates trust, and cultivates strong relationships with patients and family members. Provide high-quality care, striving to enhance patient wellness and...
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Beata K.


Middle Village, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

DOE Paraprofessional Looking For Part Time Work

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I am currently a paraprofessional in a District 75 school in Queens and prior to that, I was a teaching assistant at Birch Family Services for over 10 years. I have experience with children with special needs, such as autism spectrum disorders, speech delays, and developmental delays. I am skilled in feeding, medication...
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Jacqueline V.


Middle Village, NY

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have more than 10 years of experience with children of all ages as well as special needs. I enjoy helping with school work, arts and crafts, cooking, and I can teach some sign language. I love being in the outdoors with children and going to the park. I own pets myself and am more than comfortable with them, and a child's...
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Beata K.


Middle Village, NY

$37-50/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello! I am very reliable and patient person. I have almost 10 years of experience working with elderly people. Daily I am a paraprofessional at school(working with students with special needs) . I am looking for some extra income, working on weekends. My responsibilities with elderly were: feeding , bathing, managing medication...
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Jennifer E.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

5.0

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I have worked for over 15 years as a caregiver. My last assignment was for over two years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am honest, trustworthy, and positive. I'm...
5.0
"Jennifer has spent two years working as a in home caregiver for my grandfather. Our family couldn't have been more happier with her work ethics. My grandfather and family was quite fond of Jennifer....

Reviewed by Kadine C.

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Marisa P.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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An attentive nanny and teacher with 10 years of childcare experience, I enjoy working with children and is committed to providing a safe and fun space for kids to grow and explore. I currently works as a teacher in school for special needs children. I am very punctual, with flexible availability that provides easy scheduling...
5.0
"Marisa has been taking care of my kids, 9 and 11, for about 3 years and they absolutely love her! They beg my husband and I to go out just so she can come over. The house is always spotless when we come back,...

Reviewed by Marie L.

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Shareeda R.


South Ozone Park, NY

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Cna/Companion Care Available

5.0

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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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Claire S.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Creative And Caring

5.0

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I am currently looking for part-time work in the mornings, evenings, and weekends. (Morning work preferably in Bushwick, Bedstuy, or Ridgewood) Hi there! I am a former preschool teacher with 7 years of childcare experience under my belt. Before moving into early childhood education I babysat and nannied for various NYC...
5.0
"Claire was my regular babysitter two summers in a row! She is dependable and so generous with her time. My daughters absolutely adored her, and they loved when she picked them up from school. Claire would play...

Reviewed by Caddie L.

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Ashley K.


Astoria, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

5.0

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Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...
5.0
"Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with our son, whether it is working on crafts with him, playing...

Reviewed by Benjamin W.

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Perla E.


Astoria, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Billingual, Musical And Fun Loving Babysitter

5.0

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Hi, My name is Perla. I'm a Computer Science college student with 8+ years of experience in child care and Math tutoring. I'm an English and Spanish native speaker. I'm very active. I love bike riding, playing soccer, playing guitar and ukulele. Also, I'm experienced with kids from ages 1 to 13 and kids with special needs.
5.0
"Perla is caring, responsible, clever and punctual. She is fabulous with my kids. She is patient, enthusiastic and deeply interested in their development. She has worked with us for over a year and we are...

Reviewed by Tirza S.

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Valery G.


New York, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Care Taker, Dog Walker

5.0

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Hello. Thank you for visiting my profile. I'm a nanny with 3+ years of experience ranging in age from 4 months to 16 years. I have worked as a nanny for 3 different families. I'm a psychologist and I have 1 year of experience with special needs children. I am creative. I like to develop activities that help appropriate growth...
5.0
"I needed a babysitter at very short notice and Valery was available. From our first conversation she was friendly, enthusiastic and keen to show her passion for looking after children. She gave me regular...

Reviewed by Charlotte B.

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Ishawrah J.


Cambria Heights, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
5.0
"Ishawrah has a very good rapport with my daughter and my daughter loved her and still misses her!"

Reviewed by Adel G.

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Gabriela M.


New York, NY

$15-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Gaby Currently I'm Working As A Para Professional And I Love Working With Kids!

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sweet, and kind hearted. I like working with kids because they are a joy to be around and as someone who wants a career in working with kids this helps improve my experience and helping others as well with child care. I'm looking for a job that helps with experiences. I started working...
5.0
"She’s the best babysitter ever I had her babysit my kids for years until I moved I would hire you again in a heart beat."

Reviewed by Emily N.

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Laurie A.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver At Your Service!!!

5.0

(4)

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Hi my name is Laurie . I am a non-smoker looking for a full-time or part-time employment commitment. I have an extensive resume working with children including those with special needs. I am certified in CPR, AED and First Aid. My 10 years experience entailed working with children from infants to elementary school age. I cannot...
5.0
"Laurie was wonderful with our girls. My eldest adores her. Laurie has a wonderful, patient demeanor and we felt very confident leaving our children with her. We came home to two happy babies. We definitely hope...

Reviewed by Audrey E.

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Caro F.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Imaginative Playmate & Loving Caregiver

5.0

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Believe it or not, I have been babysitting for more than 12 years! I've worked with many different families and summer camps over the years, so I'm comfortable with every age group. But my most recent experiences are with infants and toddlers. A bit of my background... I graduated from Tufts University in 2020 with majors in...
5.0
"I don't have enough good things to say about Caro, who has babysat for us regularly for two years. She was a counselor to my 7 year old at camp in the Middlesex Fells, and they became such good buddies, that...

Reviewed by Elizabeth M.

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America A.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter.

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have cared for special needs kids. I am a energetic and reliable sitter. I will go above and beyond to meet your families needs.
5.0
"America is an absolutely amazing nanny! Though initially skeptical, after just one day with America, my two year old was praising her at dinnertime: Me: "How as your day?" 2 year old: "Good! With America!"...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ingrid C.


New York, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Ingrid. I am a mother of two, grandmother of one and have 22 years experience working with children with special needs through the New York City Department of Education. I take pride in the work I do daily with my students and in further developing their skills. I am responsible, caring and fun. Please reach out...
5.0
"Ingrid is a responsible, experienced and kind person. She had to keep track of driving my middle schooler to different locations and was always on time, kind and communicative. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Jenny L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Middle Village, NY

Jennifer F.

5.0

I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is going on. I feel completely...

- Jodi D.

Jennifer E.

5.0

I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would come to our home as early in the morning as we needed her to so we could go to work with a...

- Caroll K.

Marisa P.

5.0

Great with children, a real passion for kids! She babysat my little cousin for me when I had to work a shift.

- Amber M.

Shareeda R.

5.0

Shereeda was with our family for over 5 years. She developed a strong, loving relationship with our mother for whom she was caring for. She was caring, gentle, compassionate and reliable. We were lucky to have someone like Shereeda in our lives to help us through the challenges that getting older...

- Brad C.

Claire S.

5.0

We hired Claire to care for our two daughters for 2+ weeks to bridge a gap between permanent caregivers, and we recommend her very highly. Claire was punctual, reliable, and easy to work with. She was sweet and caring with our 6-month old, and calm, patient, and playful with our wild 4-year old. We...

- John F.

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