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Mary C.

Registered Nurse/nanny/caregiver/esp Special Needs Child

Tappan, NY

3.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pediatric home care nurse many disabilities/ages/cultural backgrounds, love working with children in your home, Active and athletic, involved many sports and hobbies. love doing lots of different activities. HAVE FOUR CHILDREN MINE OWN. WILL INVOLVE YOUR CHILDREN IN MANY DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES. KEEP THEM BUSY AND OUT OF TROUBLE.
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Special Needs, Senior Care

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...

Christina D. says "As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but...

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Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

White Plains, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
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VERY RELIABLE CARE GIVER

New City, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a 60-year-old mother of two college graduated children. I have a brother who is mentally challenged. I was a caregiver for my sister in-law who had dementia. I worked as a teacher's asst. for 16 years with special needs students with autism, down syndrome .
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Elmsford, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there I enjoy working with others that are in need. I used to work for an agency call VIP for 2 years. I have a huge passion working with people. I would do light cleaning, some organizing , run errands and simply kept them company.
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Weekend Caregiver

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...

Alayne G. says "Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include...

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Special Needs Provider

Yonkers, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...
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Part Time

White Plains, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,

Beth O. says "Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

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Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results. I'd...

Care Member says "I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to...

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Caregiver (IEP)

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Since A was diagnosed as an autistic child, I was responsible for all aspects of his life in school and after school . Between the ages of 4 and 6, he was attending special school with one on one instruction and my active involvement in his IEP program has been one of the most important factors in his overall success. Then he...

Carla P. says "Tomasz worked for me as a full time caregiver/assistant to my 20 year old twin sons diagnosed with autism this past summer and into the start of the school...

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I Have Tons Of Experiences

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacher assistant working with children pre-K- grade5. In...

Camille M. says "Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"

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Certified Special Education And English Teacher

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I hold a Masters degree in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I've been teaching all students to be the best version of themselves. I like to make learning fun, by giving real life examples of the work. I review all classes with the student, or life skills with an adult. I have experience with kids to...

Alistair B. says "Lori would be a valuable addition to your team if you have a teen or young adult on the autism spectrum who needs help with school/college and/or life...

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Caregiver For Special Needs

Nanuet, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Greetings, Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Diane : I am an outgoing, caring, self- disciplined, and fun-loving person with a great sense of adventure. Being a mother and raising my three children has been by far, my greatest accomplishment of my lifetime. I have been serving in some form of childcare for over 33...
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Mount Vernon, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I'm looking for a job that I started caring for people with special needs when I started caring for people with special needs when In my spare time, I like to One thing you should know about me is
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Nanuet, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! My name is Bianca, and I'm passionate about helping children of all abilities learn, grow, and shine. I spent three years with Rockland BOCES as a Substitute Teaching Assistant and Bus Monitor, supporting students with special needs and gaining hands-on experience adapting to each child's unique learning style. I...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Valhalla, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Daisy, live in West Harrison NY, I have experience with special needs kids like Autism, ADHD, CPR/AED certified an educated woman with a degree in health care, bilingual(Spanish) I can do meal preparation, bathing, exercise read, sing songs to the kids, play inside and outside with the kids, full time or part...
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Jack Of All Trades

Nanuet, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
I have been employed with several agencies in the area as a teacher assistant and Adapted Physical Education teacher.
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Nany

Emerson, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I would like to express a great will to help the families with my knowledge and axperiance, I love children, especially them who need help
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White Plains, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with children and adults on the autism spectrum. One year at the Rebecca School North and three years part time with three other organizations. In many situations children seem to my presence.
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Personal Care Assistant Available After 3pm Daily!

Paramus, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Years of experience with children from infant to adulthood. I have also have had years of experience 25 plus with special need children. I am a mother of two children.
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 3.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Tappan, NY

Special Needs Child Care in Tappan, NY are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Tracey G.

As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our...

- Christina D.

Tracey G.

Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years...

- Alayne G.

Marie L.

Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing.

- Beth O.

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