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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Valley Stream, NY
Jaely M.
Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello My name is Jaely, I am a 20-year-old native New Yorker. I come from a big family and that has given me the opportunity to be able to to relate to children of all age ranges . I am experienced with special needs children as well. I am willing to do light housekeeping and grocery shop. I'm very hard working and when given a...
5.0
"Jaely is an amazing care giver. She goes above and beyond to make sure my children are safe, comfortable and happy during her time with her. I absolutely recommend her to any family. "
Reviewed by Leslie M.
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Hello! I hold Teaching Certificates in Early Childhood (B-2), Childhood (1-6), and Special Education (1-6). I have been a Teacher for the past 8 years and a Tutor for the past 10 years. I am: caring, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, experienced, fun, professional, prompt, and reliable. I eagerly look forward to speaking with you...
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I have many years of experience supporting individuals with special needs. I believe my years of experience and my caring disposition will be a wonderful fit for your loved one.
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Hi my name is Jessica. I am 26 Years old from Valley Stream. I work for a law firm but on the side I do companion care/babysitting! I am friendly, loving, honest, caring, funny and always reliable. I have references including the people I work with now!
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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...
Yolanda P.
Valley Stream, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Yolanda, I love working with children, I have been a babynurse\ nanny for about 8 years, I have 8+ years of experience with children and infants, and children on the spectrum, I am CPR/first aid certified, I am a licensed babynurse, and I also have my 15 hour health and safety training. I am also college...
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I'm a Mom of three adult children ages 29, 26 & 22. I have worked in the Hewlett/Valley Stream school systems for 20 years in grades 2-5. I have also work with children with special needs. I understand their needs and limits. I have been working privately with families for 10 years. I have no problem with pets. I also have my...
Idalis J.
Valley Stream, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a pediatric registered nurse who loves kids! I'd describe my personality as sweet, responsible and trustworthy.
I started working with kids when in a pediatric hospital 2 years ago. I have experience with special needs children as well. I've worked with kids of all ages!
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I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
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Through the years I have experience as a Teachers Aide for special needs children. For the last couple of years I have worked as a HHA/companion for dementia cases. I also am certified for CPR.
This year I have had the opportunity to babysit for children. I so enjoy this type of work. I enjoy going to work. It's so different...
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I am a caring a dependable caregiver. have many years of experience caring for children, and people with special needs of all ages. I am a Teacher's Assistant at a local school district.
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Hi I'm Ashley! In my experience with childcare, I've taken care of a set of twins that were 10 and also one with special needs, I have worked at a daycare for a year and I am CPR and FIRST AID certified I am interested in taking care of children of any age I am looking for a full time nanny position I am available Monday -Friday...
Michelle L.
Valley Stream, NY
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Michelle. I am currently 25 years old and have been working in the childcare field since 2019. I've worked with kids of all ages ranging from infant to 5 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs (autism, ADHD, etc.) and feel comfortable working with those who need special accommodations....
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I am currently a third-year Occupational therapy student. I have experience working with children of all ages and needs through babysitting for friends/family, school internships, and previous work experience. I also have over 2 years of experience tutoring Algebra 1 and high school math working with CUNY Tutor Corps and doing...
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I have 16 years of experience working at an elementary school with special needs kids aged 5-12. I am an ABA one on one class aide. I have 3 kids of my own who are 26, 24 and 18. I have babysat for family members and family friends and watched my childrens friends when they were younger since most of the parents worked full time...
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I have 20+ years of child and pet care experience. I've been working in the medical field for 16 years so I feel comfortable working with special needs children or children with medical conditions. I am certified in basic life support. I can also do light housework/laundry.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Brad C.
Jannette P.
Forest Hills, NY
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi parents my name is Jannette. I am married with two daughters in college. I have been a professional nanny for years. I am honest, reliable, punctual, loving, hard working, a team player, non-smoker. I am bilingual English/Spanish and also know sign language. I have a clean NYS driver's license and own my own car. I have...
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"I have known Jannette for 24 years now. She took care of my son when he was a newborn until he was in school full time. If you are lucky enough to have Jannette as your nanny consider yourself blessed because...
Reviewed by Deborah E.
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I have 30+ years of experience caring for and educating children from birth to young adults with & without special needs. I have been fingerprinted and background checked on file. I am currently trained & certified in Infant/Child & Adult First Aid, AED & CPR. I also have prior Mental Health First Aid Certification, along with...
5.0
"Deserie has been with my family for the past 6 months, she started caring for my daughter when she was 7 weeks old. Deserie has been great from the start, she connected well with my daughter and myself and has...
Reviewed by Adiasha T.
4.0
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Hey ! My name is destiny. I'm NY native located in the Queens/Brooklyn area . I love caring for children and developing a bond with them ! I am very reliable , caring , attentive , energetic and I enjoy playtime just as much as the child. I also understand that every child is different and has different needs so I'm always...
5.0
"Destiny was very good with our needy infant. Our 6mo took to her very quickly. High spirited and good with active play, our son was always happy and laughing with her. She was a great full time nanny with us."
Reviewed by Qinkai Z.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley Stream, NY
Jaely M.
5.0
My husband and I where very pleased with Jaely. She was great with our kids. Our kids where comfortable with her which is a plus. Will be using her again for the future.
- Monique C.
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.
Jannette P.
5.0
I can’t say enough wonderful things about Jannette. She has cared for my girls for the last two and a half years as though they were her own children. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy and nurturing. I honestly have tears in my eyes writing this because I am so sad she won’t be working for us...
- Care member
Deserie T.
5.0
Deserie has been the most wonderful nanny we could have ever asked for. When she first met our baby at 3 months old, the way she held her and cared for her and knew how to calm her really gave me a sense of trust in her as a caregiver for my baby. The “baby whisperer” is the truth when it comes to...
- Matthew P.
Destiny M.
5.0
Wonderful is an understatement! Destiny always showed such joy and respect when being with my two boys and always came ready and on time for work!
- Kim J.
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