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86 special needs caregivers are listed in Staten Island, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Staten Island, NY

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Elisa H.


Staten Island, NY

$30-45/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

3.7

(3)

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I have over 9 years of dealing with special needs children and I also have a sister with sever Autism who is soon to be 11 years old. Caring for children with special needs is just like caring for any other child except they need and want a little more attention and you need to have patience that is key. It is a beautiful thing...
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Stephanie B.


Staten Island, NY

$15/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've been a Home Health Aide for 19 years. Enjoy helping others. I can perform all daily living skills bathing, dressing, transferring, incontinent care, and toileting. Seeking part-time work.
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Nicole G.


Staten Island, NY

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Nicole & welcome to my Care. com profile! I'm a full time college student studying Social Work/ Developmental Disabilities. With that, I'm a special education Teacher and Paraprofessional throughout District 37 schools. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and have experience with 1:1 self direction &...

Recent review:

5.0
hired Nic for the weekend since i had a date night with my husband, she clicked with the family fast and the kids always ask for her when they know they need a baby sitter. of course we will be hiring her again...

Reviewed by Frances J.

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Wendy Z.


Staten Island, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Wendy! I am 24 years old and a Leo :D In my free time, I love playing my guitar, piano, writing music, and singing! I was a nanny recently for a very nice family and the mother left a review below. I love nature and exploring! I recently also volunteered at a farm for 5 months. As far as duties go around the house, I can...

Recent review:

5.0
Wendy was great. Unfortunately the timing didn't work for us but she was very dependable and a hard worker.

Reviewed by Jennifer B.

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Aliah S.


Staten Island, NY

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Birthday, It's Always Someone's Birthday

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have experience with children who have special needs such as Adhd, Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, and Depression. my experience comes from working at a Dr office as well as raising my special needs brother. I can keep children focused by providing a positive and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Aliah watched my 2 toddler/ pre-school aged children for a big chunk of time (6.5 hours). Ahead of it, she responded to messages/ texts/ calls really quickly and asked all the right questions (functional...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elisa H.


Staten Island, NY

$28-55/hr9 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

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I am 26 years old, I have been working with infants, children& teenagers for over 10 years now and have been a Nanny for over 9 years. I am CPR&First Aid certified for infants, children and adults. I have a clean drivers license and have a reliable car for pick ups, drop offs & errands. I am ok with any animals. I care for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Elisa is the absolute BEST! She is very attentive, caring, and aware! She has amazing instincts and the ability to think quick on her feet.

Reviewed by Crystal A.

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Carol A.


Staten Island, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Defenitely A Smile Creator!

5.0

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Empathetic, patient, caring experienced senior and special needs caregiver with 24+ years experience. Will care for your family member as if they were my own family. Vast experience in Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, Alzheimer, Parkinson, Hospice Care. CPR certified and certified in Medication Administration. I am also...

Recent review:

5.0
My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing in June. Carol showed a great deal of compassion,...

Reviewed by Jody F.

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Theresa Q.


Staten Island, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Any Special Needs Child That Needs Me

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I have 10 years of experience in special needs. My daughter has special needs. She has a small brain. She is 20 years old but her brain is like an 14 years old so if there is anyone who need my help I am here for them
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Isabelle N.


Staten Island, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a social worker with 19 years of experience working with Special need children. I used to work in a day program as an assistant director for adult with Developmental disabilities. I also work as a community Habilitation for children with disability
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Carol P.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Help With Special Needs

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worked with special needs little boy who was 10 he needed help with eating dressing n homewoerk so I have some experience n skills, have the love n patience .
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Rety A.


Staten Island, NY

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs And Care Giver

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My name is Rety and I have had the pleasure of working with children with special needs for over 5 years; it gives me a joy just knowing that I have contributed to their care and of their achievements. When you see a special flower that you have helped to grow up and blossom it's a great joy to you because you make an impossible...
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Lisa M.


Staten Island, NY

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver, Special Needs Provider

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I gave several years experience assisting child with autism. He is an adult now and living on his own and doing wonderful. I also raised and cared for a child who had ADD who also is doing extremely well and attending college.
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Kirsten G.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

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I've been working full time with children on the spectrum for 5+ years. I'm familiar & comfortable with dealing with behaviors, every child is different! Looking for a way to earn more money but still doing what I love, working with kids :)
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Krystal C.


Staten Island, NY

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Physician Assistant

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Hello! My name is Krystal and I am a Physician Assistant looking for opportunities to work with children, persons with special needs or elder care. I am ACLS/BCLS certified, I can take vital signs and administer medications and injections. I have gained many experiences over the course of several years working with the...
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Tricia F.


Staten Island, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I have lots of experience with both kids and adults. I have worked at PCCS and self directed cases doing Com Hab/Respite services. I have worked with all ages and am CPR certified. I have dog experience as well. I have had dogs my whole life, I just recently got a puppy Lucy who will be 1 this April. I have dog sat my sisters...

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I am a mother of two beautiful kids. I have friends and family with special needs but I love to make them feel that they are capable of doing anything but in different ways. I am also teaching my kids that we can learn a lot from them and they are capable to reach any tiny, small goals and that we can help them. I have volunteer...
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Julia B.


Staten Island, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Coordinator

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I'm a professional, warm caring and happy care giver. My references will testify the knowledge of my work and personally. I always put my patient first and do my job honestly and happy. Happiness, caring and music is the key for a success to any illness.

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I have a son that's autism and my son has seizures so I have experience with both and I have raised him since he was a baby boy
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Mayowa O.


Staten Island, NY

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hey there, my name is May, I am a caregiver and has worked with several patients which has helped me built several experiences over years been an health care aide for 6 years have a college degree not in health care. I help patients with Activities of daily living.
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Julia B.


Staten Island, NY

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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Personable and responsible home health aide with 10 years of experience in the field. Passionate in helping patients of all ages and levels of necessity. Strongly versed and passionate about providing over-the-top customer service and care. Experienced in assisting with activities of daily living including but not limited to,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Staten Island, NY

Nicole G.

5.0

hired Nic for the weekend since i had a date night with my husband, she clicked with the family fast and the kids always ask for her when they know they need a baby sitter. of course we will be hiring her again when there's another date night

- Frances J.

Wendy Z.

5.0

Wendy was great. Unfortunately the timing didn't work for us but she was very dependable and a hard worker.

- Jennifer B.

Aliah S.

5.0

Aliah was amazing . My kids loved her . She was so great with them. She was punctual and understanding if I was home later then I said due to my crazy work schedule. She had great communication with me when it came to the kids and played with them.

- Sherrice P.

Elisa H.

5.0

Elisa is the absolute BEST! She is very attentive, caring, and aware! She has amazing instincts and the ability to think quick on her feet.

- Crystal A.

Carol A.

5.0

My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing in June. Carol showed a great deal of compassion, concern and caring for my mother which my Mom truly appreciated. Carol's expertise in her...

- Jody F.

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Ratings for Staten Island, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Staten Island, NY are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 86 listed special needs caregivers.