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60 special needs child care are listed in Ronkonkoma, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Ronkonkoma, NY

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My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
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"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."

Reviewed by Meryl B.

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Kathleen E.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20/hr

Special Needs With No Training Required

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Helping friends/family with special needs family members has made me realize that often additional time is needed that cannot be provided by working families. I can help you with this. I don't have any specific training but if you need help/respite without medical skills I'm the one for you!
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Dena R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care

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I have worked with add, adhd, autistic, mental retardation, mental illness and elderly I am very warm and caring
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Elizabeth E.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Available

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Hello! My name is Elizabeth, I am a nurse of 14 years and I am looking to meet a few clients who are in need of some extra help :) Whether it's strictly medical or you just need a little bit of help around the house and some nursing expertise I am here to help. I have a lot of experience in many different areas of the medical...
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Madison R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been working with kids, ranging from newborn to 13 years old, for the past 8 years. From babysitting, to being a daycare teacher throughout college, to now working as a behavioral therapist for children with autism. I am a University at Buffalo graduate with a bachelors in both Psychology and Sociology. I currently work...
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Chiara M.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I will be graduating with a BA in Psychology. I have over 6 years of experience working with children of all ages - infants to age 17. The majority of my work has been with children ages 7-11; however, I would like to expand my experience to include caring for young adults and seniors. I also have experience caring for pets...
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Jessica P.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Patient Licensed Practical Nurse

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I am a licensed practical nurse with 5 years of care companion experience, 15 years of sitter experience , and 3 years of clinical nursing experience . I am BLS and CPR certified . Coworkers and friends would describe me as caring , bubbly , patient , responsible , and fun to be around . I'm looking forward to getting to know...
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Susan S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For Children Of All Ages

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I have 15 + years of experience with children of all ages (in schools and in home setting)..~ including high-functioning Autism, Aspergers) I am looking for work during the week anytime between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. I am available for PART time work I also have general office skills, can assist with light...
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Tiana B.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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One of my previous jobs included working in an ABA Life Skills classroom at Bay Shore School District
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Angela R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am honest, reliable and caring. I have many years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities.

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I am well comfortable caring for children and / or teenagers with physical and / or mental disabilities.
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Lauren K.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Certified

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I have experience working with children in an ICT classroom setting. I also have experience with babysitting and tutoring children with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome and Asperger's.
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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
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Karen A.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, I am actively seeking a part-time caregiver position for individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, I've worked extensively with individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy, autism, and various other developmental and behavioral challenges. My expertise includes assisting with daily living...
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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

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I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Emily F.


Sayville, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Hello, Moms and Dads! My name is Emily and I will be 21 years old in January. I have over six years of watching, aiding, and taking care of my younger special needs brother, who is the only person in the world with his chromosome disorder. He needed aiding in bathing, getting dressed, eating, and doing homework. He is hearing...
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Bonnie L.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Working Educated Profess. Experienced Behavioral Intervention Specialist. Availability Varies.

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I am a parent trainer and a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I work for a few organizations, and hold experience working with families since 1998. My work is focused on how to best support the need of the children and provide tools and education to their parents.
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"Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her...

Reviewed by Deanna N.

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Jessica R.


Holbrook, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

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I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
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"If I could add more stars, I certainly would. I had mentioned to David that it's sometimes difficult to find my apartment. I learned that he actually made a trial run the day before we met! That's dedication,...

Reviewed by Barbara P.

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Suzanne J.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

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4.7

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My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.
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"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable,...

Reviewed by Gina T.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Ronkonkoma, NY

Amanda M.

5.0

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son.

- Meryl B.

Bonnie L.

5.0

Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence.

- Deanna N.

David L.

5.0

We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going, capable and responsible. Would be...

- Maureen R.

Suzanne J.

5.0

Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and kind. If you hire Suzie your children...

- Gina T.

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