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The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years
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I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years.
Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment.
I have worked as a tutor in English, math, and...
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"We hired Lexi to care for our kids while my husband and I went out of town for the weekend. Our kids are 7, 5, and 3. We also have a small dog. Lexi did a great job! She went above and beyond our expectations....
Reviewed by Amber H.
Mary Rose P.
Astoria, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified General/Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Employment
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My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I hold certificates in General/Special Education on the Elementary level, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and have my Masters of Science for Literacy. Before becoming a teacher, I volunteered at Camp Anchor, which is a camp for children...
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"I was very cautious of who I would hire to watch my 11 year old son who has autism. I felt it had to be someone very patient and had knowledge of the disorder. I have to say that it had to be God who put this...
Reviewed by Marisol A.
Andre T.
Astoria, NY
$24-36/hr
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My name is Andre I am been working with special-needs individual for over two years and I'm looking for more opportunity to go even further in this field
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Hi there, my name is Julian. I have a great deal of experience working with those with special needs. Currently I am in the process of getting my masters in neuroscience and education from Columbia University, however my work at the moment is remote for the time being so I am here in Syracuse. I have twin little brothers with...
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"My family hired Julian to hang out with my 12-year-old daughter who is on the autism spectrum. From the moment he arrived and immediately made a connection with her I knew we made an excellent choice. As a...
Reviewed by Elizabeth B.
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I have a severely disabled brother who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy who is tube fed and uses assistive technology to communicate giving me familiarity with assistive technology, physical and medical needs.
I volunteered for sibshops assisting in recreational therapy for the siblings of children with special needs
I babysat...
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"Melissa was very thoughtful with care of our children. She met each one of their needs and remembered details about each ones’ special circumstances. She was diligent and creative with our children. She found...
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I have worked with both adults and children with varied special needs. I have worked for a Boston-based program called Step by Step, and taught dance classes for adults with Down Syndrome and children on the autism spectrum. In each class, I created choreography that both gave them technique practice, as well as gave them space...
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Hello! My name is Reba and I'm an experienced educator with more than 5 years of working with folks of all ages and all abilities under my belt.
I have a master's in education and have been a classroom teacher for 3 years, and have taken a step back from teaching to take on more tutoring & caretaking jobs, as I really value...
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Hi! I'm Amanda :)
I am moving to the Hampton Bay, NY this June! I am originally from NY so I am beyond excited to come back home after living in FL for 19 years. I am currently a special needs preschool teacher in Orlando, FL. I have my Masters in Exceptional Student Education and have a certificate in Pre-K Disabilities. I have...
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I worked in Brazil as special education teacher for 4 years, when I came to the United States I worked with an autistic child. I studied autism specialization in Brazil.
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I've cared for a child with cerebral palsy since they were 3 years old to when they entered high school and another child on the autism spectrum, with a tic disorder, and ocd from ages 11 - 13, as well as a child with sensory problems. I have a passion for working with children and young adults and spending time with them and...
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I currently volunteer working with children who have high functioning autism, doing equine therapy. I have also nannied for children with ADHD and attachment problems. I am studying psychology and have studied various childhood disorders. I would love to care for high functioning children with special needs.
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I am a Brazilian, 26 years old, enthusiastic, organized and experienced child care for about 3 years (kids from 6 months to 12 years old). My first year in the US I cared two boys ranging in ages 13 month and 3 yrs in Westchester NY. I later moved to NYC and cared 2 girls in ages 6 and 11 years-old.
Then for a full year, I was a...
Alexandra L.
Astoria, NY
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Worked at a center-based early intervention program with children with ASD, Speech & Language Delays
Hanadi T.
Astoria, NY
$19-24/hr
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Open to building reassuring relationships with young people who suffer from autism/mental health problems. I have 3 cousins who suffer from autism as well as a niece, so I can understand that making friendships/ having positive enforcements from peers their age doesn’t come too easily. More then happy to spend my time sharing...
Richard G.
Astoria, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with students and adults with special needs, on and off, for the last 10 years. Previously, I was working as a part time caretaker for a young man with autism. I have taught music and drama to students at a local, recently closed, LLC for students with special needs, and when I taught public school theatre, I...
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I have over 11 years of babysitting experience with newborns and kids up to 10 years old. I've also taken care of twins. I am certified in CPR and AED. Lastly, I love pets!
Claudia N.
Astoria, NY
$21-30/hr
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I have been helping kids with different neurological disorders, speech difficulties and help them have more confidence to reach their goals according to their capacities.
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I am a 1:1 aide to students with special needs in school. I have experience with both verbal and non-verbal ways of communication, and with a wide range of challenges and needs. I am passionate about connecting and building meaningful relationships with those Im caring for. I also have experience working with special needs...
Ioana M.
Astoria, NY
$10-15/hr
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I address challenges and strengths of children diagnosed with serious emotional disturbance. This position entails forming a professional skill-building relationship with individuals enrolled in an intensive care coordination program.
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A brazilian woman with knowledge in health issues and references as a caregiver, housecleaner and cook. Responsible, loyal and caring.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Astoria, NY
Alexis H.
5.0
There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem and the first person I call when I need a sitter! Responsible, great communicator, fun,...
- Melissa L.
Mary Rose P.
5.0
I was very cautious of who I would hire to watch my 11 year old son who has autism. I felt it had to be someone very patient and had knowledge of the disorder. I have to say that it had to be God who put this young lady in our path.
I simply cannot say enough about Mary Rose and what she has...
- Marisol A.
Julian D.
5.0
My family hired Julian to hang out with my 12-year-old daughter who is on the autism spectrum. From the moment he arrived and immediately made a connection with her I knew we made an excellent choice. As a parent who is naturally wary about who we hired, I would absolutely recommend Julian for your...
- Elizabeth B.
Melissa N.
5.0
Melissa was very thoughtful with care of our children. She met each one of their needs and remembered details about each ones’ special circumstances. She was diligent and creative with our children. She found ways to connect with each of them. Her ABA experience showed through and she was able to...
- Care member
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Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Child Care in Astoria, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.