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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Springfield Gardens, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Springfield Gardens, NY
Sheima A.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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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Hello there! Im Damali and Im 31 years. Im a Penn foster graduate and finished get my CDA. I'm a pre-k assistant teacher for 5 years. I have been babysitting/nanny for 7 years and have 16 experience in teaching ages birth to 16 years old. I love taking care of children and guiding them the right way. I love do arts and crafts,...
Krystal W.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was blessed to have a younger brother who had a slight learning disability when he was growing up. As his older sister, I felt it was my duty to make sure I modified things so that he could understand everything. This experience opened up my eyes to a greater calling to help people of all ages with all types of developmental...
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Hi! My name is Jacquelyn, I am a certified educator with the Early Child Development Association with a specialty in Infant/Toddlers and I am a Full Spectrum Doula. My experience is based on 7+ years of caretaking, teaching as a preschool teacher/ middle school art instructor. I truly enjoy teaching children, as I believe a...
Melissa C.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Working With Children Is What I Do, I Like Helping
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I'd describe my personality as passionate, honest , loving, enthusiastic.
I like working with children because it allows me to expand my knowledge: I have spent my entire life working with children, including siblings and little cousins. However, I began professionally working with children four years ago. I work with special...
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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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Hi, my name is Afvan. I'm from Queens NY seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love to play hide and seek, board games, crafts, and music. I can help with Light...
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"She’s a sweetheart and my go-to. As a member of the Armed Forces, I alway get pulled away for military duties. And being an amazing babysitter, Afvan is a part of my family care plan. She’s always punctual,...
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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.
5.0
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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
"Ralph is a sweet, wonderful person. Very kind and great with my mom. He is always there to help and you can always rely on him. He even was great with my dogs!"
Reviewed by Barbara B.
Leslie C.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I've been caring for children for seven years. I have experience with caring for multiple children at once. In a classroom setting as well as home setting. I love watching the children grow and reach their milestones. I also have experience with children who have special needs if that s what you seek in a caregiver .
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"Leslie was so sweet and patient with my child. Hired due to her experience in Special Ed preschool and can't say enough good things about her! Trustworthy and responsible and appreciated the wonderful two years...
Reviewed by Brittany L.
5.0
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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's great. She's so great I almost really don't want to tell you. Parents of neurodiverse children, she'll take good care of your kids. "
Reviewed by Eleni M.
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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 a great help! She also very understanding and knowledgeable of children with special needs. "
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Adriana O.
Mineola, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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 is very sweet and attentive. Quickly connected with my son. Very organized for zoom home school assistance. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Sebastian C.
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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.
Emi B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm Emi, and I am a compassionate and attentive caregiver. I recently graduated from Columbia University with a masters in Social Work and am looking for part-time work. (My profile still says I live in Chicago, but I currently live in upper Manhattan!) I started my babysitting career taking care of the children in my...
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"Emi was just the perfect choice for my and my son's needs! She showed up on time, took the time to look up interesting activities for my son in NYC and took him to those places while I was working. She was fun...
Reviewed by Ildiko T.
5.0
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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.
Nadia G.
Jamaica, NY
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.
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I have a natural instinct and understanding of children
I have taken care of children newborns to age 13 professionally since 1998 and I am a mom to a 27-year-old , experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I have tons of newborns /infants to school age experience . I have twin experience and I have...
5.0
"Nadia has taken great care of our baby girl since September 2019. We are sad to lose her but we are moving out of state."
Reviewed by Bilal H.
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Hi, I'm Molly I'm 22 and I've been babysitting/ nannying for 7 years now! I'm a kind, outgoing, considerate, patient and caring person who can also solve issues intuitively. I have a lot of experience with kids ranging from all ages (infants included). I'm energetic and active so I can keep up. I have 2yrs experience with...
5.0
"She is wonderful! Always on time and very reliable. My kids love her! if you want someone to actually care for your kids, pay attention to them, and match their level of excitement she is the person to go to....
Reviewed by Carmen R.
4.5
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My name is Medgine. I am a graduate student from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's degree in Children and Youth Studies. Prior to the pandemic, I worked at a day care center that serves children from all ages as an assistant teacher. I also babysat for over five years, and I was a paraprofessional to children with special needs...
5.0
"Medgine babysits our 2 boys, age 4 & 8. She picks them both up from school (2 different locations) and walks them home. She gets my older son to do his homework every night & always helps him with it- asking...
Reviewed by Kim P.
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Hi please call me Bel! I have child care experiences from taking care of cousins, nephews/nieces, friends children. Also by working in family home and school settings with infants, early childhood daycare, elementary, junior high schools and high school as a full time paraprofessional for the NYCDOE. I've worked with children...
5.0
"We hired Beltha(we call her Ms. Bel) a year ago.
We enthusiastically recommend her, as a babysitter. She started with us in the middle of the pandemic. She became our greatest asset in helping with our...
Reviewed by Enjulee I.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Springfield Gardens, 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.
Afvan C.
5.0
Afvan took great care of our son, she was very attentive to his needs. She read stories and did a lot of educational games with him. Always positive and polite
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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.
Leslie C.
5.0
Leslie was so sweet and patient with my child. Hired due to her experience in Special Ed preschool and can't say enough good things about her! Trustworthy and responsible and appreciated the wonderful two years she worked for us.
- Brittany L.
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