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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Hyde Park, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in New Hyde Park, NY

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Carlotta C.


Port Washington, NY

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Live Out Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Carlotta. I have 15 years of childcare experience. I am the oldest of three girls and I took care of youngest sisters at a young age, which marked the beginning of my childcare experience. I have my BA degree in Psychology. I am a pediatric nurse. I am CPR/BLS certified. I also have experience working with...
5.0
"Carlotta babysits for our daughters, ages 11 and 8. She is extremely responsible and trustworthy, and actively communicates with us as she brings our girls to and from their after school activities. Carlotta...

Reviewed by Care member

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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$19-50/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...
5.0
"Even though Our time didn't fit Althea 'availability therefore Althea can not accept the job ; Althea was very punctual, compassionate and eager to help . I highly recommend Althea and in the future if...

Reviewed by Jenna Y.

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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi, I'm a very caring and patient person how have 10+ years of experience and 5y with special needs.
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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 is wonderful! She is so good with my kids, completely engages with them and they have so much fun with her. She is absolutely amazing at helping keep things tidy. We are very lucky to have found her."

Reviewed by Katelyn K.

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Afvan C.


Jamaica, NY

$30-41/hr1 yrs exp

The Fun Aunty

5.0

(6)

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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...
5.0
"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah L.


Fresh Meadows, NY

$40/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name's Sarah , I'm 20 years old and currently in my 3rd year of undergraduate studies at St. John's University and going to be pursuing law school soon. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now, I work well with special needs children and have a 6-year-old autistic brother I take care of. I'm very passionate,...
5.0
"We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our house for 4 days and was punctual every day. My kids...

Reviewed by Mike W.

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Asha J.


Glen Cove, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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My mom was ill with cancer. I was with her & took care of her the entire time. I have worked with children & adults with special needs for over 12 years.
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Olawale E.


Forest Hills, NY

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My experience for special needs is mainly from working as a medical assistant for 2 years at a family clinic where I have had to deal with special need patients and their parents, as well as babysitting my 4 years old cousin who had speech delay speech. I believe that my care for and exposure in special needs kids will be a good...
5.0
"He is very caring and attentive. My son actually love it whenever he is around."

Reviewed by Oluwabukola O.

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Vanessa E.


Jamaica, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter - Nanny - Looking For Job In NYC

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Candida A.


Elmont, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Lovely Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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Hello parents. My name is Candida. I am from a Spanish speaking country and I am US citizen and I speak English fluently. I am a loving, dedicated and experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience working with young children. My main goal is to provide a healthy, safety, learning environment in which your children feel...
5.0
"We highly recommend Candida, as she truly loves our children as her own and you can see how much she cares about their well-being. She listens to any directions given and has been great about helping to stay...

Reviewed by Maria L.

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Nadia G.


Jamaica, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.

5.0

(7)

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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 worked with us from about November 2019 and we'll be sadly saying good bye to her in August 2020. The reason we are parting ways is only because we are moving out of state - otherwise we would love for...

Reviewed by Cydney T.

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Lisa F.


Oceanside, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Lisa. I Have two grown sons ages 27 and 31. I have 25 years experience working with children ages newborn through -12 and have worked with special needs children/ teens as well . Children and animals have always been my passion so no worries if you do have pets as I love them. I am a very loving , caring ,...
5.0
"Lisa is absolutely AMAZING! I loved having her watch my son. She is kind, energetic, and very attentive to your child and their needs. She showed up early and sent me pictures/updates about my son throughout...

Reviewed by Kylie L.

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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly...

Reviewed by Amanda Z.

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I was a caregiver for my dad for 10 years and I have a daughter with special needs .. many years of experience will help with cooking and cleaning
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Toni O.


Valley Stream, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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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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Shacoyia F.


Hempstead, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care For Over 10yrs

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Hello families my name is shacoyia. I have over 10yrs experience working with elderly people to children with disabilities and special needs

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I am currently a medical assistant and I have experienced with special needs child. I have great time management, very respectful and responsible.
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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate Senior Care

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I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...
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Jamie C.


Levittown, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 15+ years of experience with kids from newborn to teens including special needs. I have my CDA, fingerprinted and am CPR certified. References available upon request!
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Miracle N.


Rosedale, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

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I work hard when it comes to care giving. I've been working with child care for 6+ years paid experience, 3 years unpaid experience. I'm very handy with homework help, I pick up and drop off to and from school. I do housekeeping, meal preparation, bathing, feeding, errands, etc. I've worked with newborns all the way up until the...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Hyde Park, NY

Carlotta C.

5.0

Carlotta babysits for our daughters, ages 11 and 8. She is extremely responsible and trustworthy, and actively communicates with us as she brings our girls to and from their after school activities. Carlotta is sweet and friendly, and our girls love spending time with her. I highly recommend her...

- Care member

Althea S.

5.0

Even though Our time didn't fit Althea 'availability therefore Althea can not accept the job ; Althea was very punctual, compassionate and eager to help . I highly recommend Althea and in the future if necessary , I will reach out to her again myself .

- Jenna Y.

Rosaria C.

5.0

Rosaria is wonderful! She is so good with my kids, completely engages with them and they have so much fun with her. She is absolutely amazing at helping keep things tidy. We are very lucky to have found her.

- Katelyn K.

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

Sarah L.

5.0

We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our house for 4 days and was punctual every day. My kids absolutely LOVE her! We were so comfortable that we let her take the kids to the playground...

- Mike W.

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Ratings for New Hyde Park, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Hyde Park, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.