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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Far Rockaway, NY

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Far Rockaway, NY

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Virginia V.


Far Rockaway, NY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I love children have been taking care of children since 2004 ever since it's been a blessing taking care of children I also love pets and take care of pets along with disabled children and special need children adult also work with twins and triplets I love to read with the children play watch movies and interact I like taking...
5.0
"We hired Virginia to care for our 3 young children, she was very playful and loving with them"

Reviewed by Cara V.

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Beltha H.


Far Rockaway, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Adaptive Sitter

5.0

(3)

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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
"A caring sitter for my 2 year old. Started her day, changed, fed and keep her company. Would recommend for any family needing a sitter."

Reviewed by Leslie H.

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Destiny D.


Far Rockaway, NY

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as friendly , humorous , and serious when needed . I like caring for people with special needs because it's a very rewarding job , being able to be someone in their lives who can make them happy and help them with their day to day challenges to grow and become better is so fulfilling for me . I'm...
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Jonika G.


Far Rockaway, NY

$19-32/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, I have experience with working with individuals that have behavioral disabilities, from 4 years old to young adult. I've worked privately as well as with agencies as a home health aide. I help with assisting daily living such as cooking, feeding, bathing, doing laundry, food shopping etc.
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Jerrice G.


Far Rockaway, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Support Professional

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Diverse professional with experience in driving, direct support professionals, housekeeping, laundry assistance, and childcare, companion aid . Highly motivated, easily adaptable, and detail oriented as well as self-starter. i've been a direct support professional for 5 years I love working with individuals guiding the people I...
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Rocquel G.


Far Rockaway, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I am young , energetic , fun loving person that has worked with both adults from being certified hha and children by working at Gersh Academy with autistic children and young adult.
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Tashera T.


Far Rockaway, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

7yrs EXPERIENCED as a Habilitation Assistant

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I've been working with the mentally & physically disabled for the past 13 years. I've worked with children to seniors and who are diagnosed with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, ADHD, Mental/Physically Disabled etc. I find what I do interesting and rewarding because it's more of a natural thing than a studied thing for me. I'm a very...
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Karen B.


Far Rockaway, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm Karen, and I'm actively seeking the next wonderful family with whom I can foster a long-term and nurturing relationship. I come with a solid three-year tenure with my previous family and possess more than a decade of experience in childcare, working with children of all ages, including newborns. My experience isn't limited...
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Rose H.


Far Rockaway, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Professional Sitter That Knows How To Create Long Lasting Memories

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Newborns to pre teens I also have experience with special needs kids I also worked in daycares an private homes .
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Esther W.


Far Rockaway, NY

$28-29/hr5 yrs exp

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Nanny worked in childcare with 5 years professional experience. Familiar in toddler age, elementary and middle school children. Also have experience in working with special needs children. Works well in providing a stable environment, works efficiently, and completes tasks
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Annmarie P.


Far Rockaway, NY

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

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I have 30+ years of experience, I worked professionally for diverse familes as well as children with special needs, I currently work in the health field with individuals that have Developmental Disabilities. I can help with Travel , Grocery Shopping and Errands. I will love a chance to work with your family.
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Tionna C.


Far Rockaway, NY

$21/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been in the educational field for 13 years. Mainly in the special needs department. I enjoy working with children and making them feel as comfortable as possible through every learning opportunity.
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Erline D.


Hewlett, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(8)

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- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
5.0
"Erline is always on time. Erline provides the best care, and she goes above and beyond her assigned duties. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Jennifer E.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

5.0

(5)

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I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half 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...
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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Jood B.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Meet Jood: A Well Educated And Experienced Child Care Worker

5.0

(1)

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Competent and compassionate Nanny with over 15 years' experience working with children as well significant experience working with the special needs' population. Skilled in fostering positive relationships, building trust, and meeting client's needs. Hard working and reliable. I maintain a positive environment to enrich my...
5.0
"Jood is very responsible, very loving, very caring, and extremely dedicated to her work."

Reviewed by Shoshana L.

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Nathalie J.


Malverne, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Nathalie! I've been working with children for over 10 years now! I love watching kids learn and play! I currently work for the Department of Education. I work with special needs children and absolutely love it! Since I do work for a school during the year I am looking for a Summer job and some days during the school...
5.0
"Nathalie is a natural and so sweet! She is helping us with our 12 week old and our baby was has been at ease with Nathalie since the first day they met. Her experience with very young babies is apparent, as she...

Reviewed by Tania S.

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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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Helena H.


Queens Village, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.

5.0

(1)

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Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"

Reviewed by Kejahni F.

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Myrah C.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter.

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm Myrah I am currently a student at university at Buffalo, and I'll be home for winter break. Im available to baby sit for the whole month of January. I have experience from this summer baby sitting a 3-year-old, and I grew up taking care of my special needs brother. I love children and will be happy to help any way I can!
5.0
"Myrah worked with my 3 year old daughter & she was always kind, professional & respectful. My daughter loved her & still misses her. She followed directions on the schedule for the day."

Reviewed by Vania P.

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Rosaria C.


Oceanside, NY

$25-28/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a fun loving energetic woman who has had many experiences with children as a mother and a teacher. I have worked with kids with special needs and with senior people affected by dementia. I am a woman with high moral values. I believe in honesty and integrity
5.0
"Rosaria has been a wonderful addition to our family over the past few months. She is extremely reliable and responsible. She does a great job caring for the kids, getting them ready for school on time, helping...

Reviewed by Tara B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Far Rockaway, NY

Virginia V.

5.0

Virginia came to my rescue when I desperately needed a babysitter to go to work immediately and highly punctual! If in need I recommend!

- Care member

Beltha H.

5.0

Bel is, in one word, INCREDIBLE! She has helped us care for our two children, ages 2 and 6, since March 2022, including most of the summer of 2022. Bel is organized, punctual, respectful, kind, and highly engaged. She also communicates well about her schedule and any expectations around future...

- Andrea F.

Erline D.

5.0

Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team.

- Care member

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.

Jood B.

5.0

Jood is very responsible, very loving, very caring, and extremely dedicated to her work.

- Shoshana L.

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