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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Huntington Station, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Huntington Station, NY

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I have worked with children with special needs for the nyc board of Ed for 15 years. I raised 4 children and took care of my elderly mom for 6 years until she past. I am a very loving, and caring with slot of patience. I will treat whoever I am taking care of as I wood my own family.
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Patricia L.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Patient Caregiver

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I am certified medical assistant and have BLS certification. I have experience caring for seniors ,, dementia care, and special needs. I am warm caring and compassionate. I am looking for a full time position. I offer conversation and companionship as well as hands on care for your loved ones needs.
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3.0

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Hello, my name is, Jacqueline. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been a special needs caregiver for 15 years ranging with individuals who were on the autistic spectrum, had terminal illness, were stroke patients, had diabetes. took seizures etc. I provided their full care of day to day living to provide...
3.0
"Jacqueline wanted more horses than I need, she was honest about her needs when we spoke. "

Reviewed by Beth O.

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Debbie D.


Huntington Station, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring, Respectable Indivual

5.0

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I am been talking of elder people for over 30 yrs. I first started with my Mom, a multiable stoke (CVA). Feeding, bathing. etc. My Dad & Grandfather. As adult I saw a need for people to take care of the elderly. From there on I have had many clients. I am a very caring, loving person, I feel you should take care of them like...
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Lauren B.


Huntington Station, NY

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Provider And Tutor

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I have cared for children with all sorts of special needs and have the most experience with children with Autism. I have spent the past two years teaching and tutoring behavioral children with Autism Spectrum disorder. I have home tutored using the philosophies of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have taught both academic and daily...
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Lauren B.


Huntington Station, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Tutor For General As Well As Special Needs Children

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My name is Lauren and I am an energetic and patient nanny and teacher with a huge heart! I have a bachelors degree in childhood education and a masters in special education. I have been providing child care since the age of 14 and have extensive experience with children ages birth to 22 years; both general and special needs...
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Jacqueline H.


Huntington Station, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Structured, Calm, Responsible Caregiver

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Hello, my name is, Jacqueline. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been a special needs and mainstream caregiver for 20+ years, ranging in age from new born to elderly. Their conditions ranged from being on the autistic spectrum, terminally ill, paralysis, diabetes, seizures etc, while also providing care...
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Jacqueline H.


Huntington Station, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Respectful And Responsible.

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Hello, my name is, Jacqueline. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been a special needs and adult caregiver for 20+ years, ranging in age from youth to senior. Their conditions ranged from being on the autistic spectrum, terminally ill, paralysis, diabetes, seizures etc. I pride myself on providing the...
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Umadai D.


Bay Shore, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Umadai

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Umadai. Im 54. I am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I have 10+ years experience working with kids newborn-teen. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I do not mind helping with small household chores. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Umadai has been taking care of my child for the last 7 years. He is special needs. She is very caring, Responsible, and attentive to all his needs. I would highly recommend her. She is phenomenal."

Reviewed by Omaira V.

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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Best Care Service Ever

5.0

(1)

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I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
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Dawn P.


Bethpage, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I'm a mom of 2 boys soon 15 & 18. Non smoker and have no problem with pets. I am a certified Teachers Assistant, employed at Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, NY. I work with main stream and 1-1 with special needs children. I have many years of child care experience, having two of my own and also worked on NYC...
5.0
"Dawn is the best caretaker I ever had. She cared for my daughter since she was 5years old and she took care of her as if she was her own child. She is very dependable, trustworthy and nurturing. Believe me...

Reviewed by Susan D.

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Chelsea B.


Northport, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Chelsea and I've been working with and babysitting kids since I was 13. I've always loved working with kids whether it was assistant teaching Sunday school classes, volunteering at my church, or teaching people ages 4-60+ how to care for horses at a local equestrian center. I have experience with children from...
5.0
"Chelsea comes to my house at 4:45 AM everyday to take my children to daycare! She has been amazing. She is always on time and I never worry about my children when they are in her care. She is super responsible...

Reviewed by Erica C.

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Crystal L.


Farmingdale, NY

$49-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...
5.0
"As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Mackenzie M.


Islip, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi there I am Mackenzie! I have 10 years of experience with babysitting- from newborns to teenagers along with children with special needs. I can help with any Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation that is needed. I am the oldest of 5 children along with being a full time substitute teacher. I am currently pursuing my Master's...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Mackenzie. She is kind, extremely caring. Very responsible and always punctual. I would absolutely trust her with my own children without question. Extremely sweet, and fun!!!"

Reviewed by Tracey G.

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Annmarie C.


Hauppauge, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and...

Reviewed by Sophia T.

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Meghan M.


Huntington, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

3.0

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Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
5.0
"My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"

Reviewed by Erika L.

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Cameron C.


Islip, NY

$22/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My names Cameron and i'm 23 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have worked as a one to one aid at a school with a child with autism. I am available anytime any day date nights too. I have a lot of experience working with children ages 1-12 I have babysat many kids. I have 4 younger...
5.0
"Very caring and attentive. Energetic and loves to play games with the kids."

Reviewed by Yvonne R.

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Nalijah W.


Amityville, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...
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Madelyn D.


Hauppauge, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I hope you are doing well! I attend SUNY Oswego where I am majoring in childhood education and plan to get my masters in Special Education. While I am away at school I work at a daycare with ages ranging from infancy to school-aged children. I used to work for Western Suffolk Boces as a paraprofessional with kids with...
5.0
"Madelyn came to my home and looked after my cats while I was away. She came by at least a couple of times a day to feed and check in on them. Madelyn also let them in and out and took care of the liter boxes....

Reviewed by Bill H.

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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

5.0

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I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
5.0
"My daughter loves Debbie. She plays games with her and gets her ready for the bus in the morning. My daughter is also gluten free and Debbie has been great about making sure she eats a gluten free breakfast...

Reviewed by Susan E.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Huntington Station, NY

Jacqueline H.

3.0

Jacqueline wanted more horses than I need, she was honest about her needs when we spoke.

- Beth O.

Umadai D.

5.0

Umadai has been taking care of my child for the last 7 years. He is special needs. She is very caring, Responsible, and attentive to all his needs. I would highly recommend her. She is phenomenal.

- Omaira V.

Dawn P.

5.0

Hi. I have known dawn for some time. She has helped me with my kids when they were babies and also now at the elementary school age. She has always been dependable and my kids always feel safe when they are with her. She has watched my daughter when she was about one twice a week while I was at...

- Jennifer L.

Chelsea B.

5.0

Chelsea comes to my house at 4:45 AM everyday to take my children to daycare! She has been amazing. She is always on time and I never worry about my children when they are in her care. She is super responsible and mature for her age! I highly recommend hiring her!

- Erica C.

Crystal L.

5.0

As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also serve as an educator, tutor, and role...

- Care member

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Ratings for Huntington Station, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Huntington Station, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.