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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Jamaica, NY
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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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"Afvan is a very dedicated and responsible individual. I love the fact that she goes above and beyond in doing her job . I would definitely recommend and hire her again for she was very generous and gets her job...
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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
"We were extremely lucky to find Nadia who has been our son's nanny for more than a year (from age 5 months to 18 months). As a first time parent returning to work, I interviewed many nannies and Nadia stood out...
Reviewed by Lisha H.
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I've been a childcare professional for over 15 years with experience ranging from infant care to young teens, including special needs children.
Prior to moving to NYC, I was a piano and voice teacher at Nardin Academy.
Utilizing and implementing the networking and organizational skills I have learned and developed, I have...
5.0
"Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with...
Reviewed by Kathleen E.
Nadia G.
Jamaica, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Been A Nanny For Over 20 Years With Some Special Needs Experience
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I have been a nanny for over 20 years during this time I have had the opportunity to work with a couple of special needs children as well
I also have a nephew and a niece who is special needs as well
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I am currently a full-time teacher assistant for children services specializing in care and instruction for children ages 2. 5-to 17.
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I have my masters in special education. I've been providing my service to special needs children since 2013
Emoniee G.
Jamaica, NY
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Expert caregiver and patient advocate who provides individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities with the guidance, support, and resources they require to become self-sufficient and realize their full potential. Liaise among clients and neighborhood, helping individuals coordinate and associate totally in their...
Destiny C.
Jamaica, NY
$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have assisted a friend who had respiratory treatment such as bipass as well as oxygen machines for unpaid care .
Paid care: I worked at Concept Of Independence for 7 years assisting to two patient one elderly with multiple health conditions as well as her son with cereal palsy.
Haydee S.
Jamaica, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I like my job and I do it with dedication and love. I have five years of special needs experience and I am certified as a PCA,
Daniella E.
Jamaica, NY
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Nice to meet you! I have cared for special needs adults and children for nearly 7 years now.
I love assisting people and being there for them
Playing and caring is my speciality
It's important that everyone feels loved and heard
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My name is Christine, and I am 21 years old. I have been a professional child care worker for the last five years in a certified facility. I currently live in Wheatley Heights and have a private form of transportation. A little bit of my history: I was a camp counselor for four years in a row, worked with children after school...
Hina O.
Jamaica, NY
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am currently studying Child & Adolescent Psychology at NYU. I have experience working with children with special needs. I have been a pre-school assistant teacher, private tutor, and cram school teacher who has had students with varying special needs.
Vincia C.
Jamaica, NY
$10-15/hr
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My name is Vincia, I am 45 years old, I'm a loving energetic, Nanny who is well Educated in Early Childhood Development for the past 18 years with experience in CPR. I have a Certificate in Learning Leaders, I Tutor kid at an early age and teenagers. I work long period of times because I have a fondness for children of all ages,...
Francoise J.
Jamaica, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello I have worked 2 years with a child with autism. The reason why I'm no longer with the family because they had to move to Florida. Right now I'm currently a school bus driver. I would like to get some extra work.
Danasia P.
Jamaica, NY
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a certified PCA ( Patient Care Assitant) with several years of expirence . I have provided care for young adults and the elderly . My caregiving experiences have prepared me to proficiently complete any assignment or task given to me . Having worked as caregiver for the past four years I am fully adept to ever aspect that...
Tashica B.
Jamaica, NY
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Caring and empathetic Special Care Caregiver with five years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict...
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Hi, My name is Sabrina and I'm a Nanny/Light Housekeeper, I have over 15 years professional experience. I have experience with twins, newborns and special needs, I also have knowledge of different cultures like Kosher etc. I'm an honest, reliable and dependable person, I'm also very flexible. I am comfortable with pets. I am...
Sharla G.
Jamaica, NY
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Sharla, and I am seeking a part-time nanny live-out position. I am an exceptionally hard worker, passionate about enhancing the lives of all children to enter my care. With a vast array of experience in multiple areas, I am determined to not only do my best, but the best for the child at hand. I have expertise...
Vivian O.
Jamaica, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello there,
My name is Vivian and I'm 32 years old. I am a special ed paraprofessional for the NYC Department of Education. I am also a babysitter with 9 years' progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am very dependable, dedicated, and have special talents for preparing meals and...
Alexa Marie P.
Jamaica, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Alexa. I currently major in psychology at St. Johns university. I work both in NY and CT! I have been working with kids since I was 15 and most recent job was an assistant teacher at a preschool program for the Milford Public Schools where I would watch, teach and play with children from the ages of 3-5. I have training...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jamaica, NY
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
- Care member
Nadia G.
5.0
We were extremely lucky to find Nadia who has been our son's nanny for more than a year (from age 5 months to 18 months). As a first time parent returning to work, I interviewed many nannies and Nadia stood out from the start for her professionalism, kindness, and genuine love of children. She is a...
- Lisha H.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family.
- Kathleen E.
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Ratings for Jamaica, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Jamaica, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.