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60 special needs child care are listed in Woodhaven, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years
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I have grown up very closely with all of my cousins. My younger cousin, Francesca, has been my little side-kick since she was born. She has a rare chromosomal disorder which includes developmental disabilities. Francesca has taught me so much that I wouldn't have learned otherwise. She has given me a new perspective on life...
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"Helena was excellent! She worked with my daughter (who has special needs) and Helena was extremely caring, kind & patient (which isn't easy:). She also helped with my other kids and they loved her. She is the...
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Rachel R.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I have been a child care provider for 7 years. The past year I have been working as a live-in aid for a joyful little 4-year-old boy with a rare syndrome known as ADNP. The syndrome itself features intellectual disability & autism spectrum disorder, which, for him, has caused an absence of verbal communication, impaired...
Krystal W.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was blessed to have a younger brother who had a slight learning disability when he was growing up. As his older sister, I felt it was my duty to make sure I modified things so that he could understand everything. This experience opened up my eyes to a greater calling to help people of all ages with all types of developmental...
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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.
Josep D.
Elmhurst, NY
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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8+years of experience mostly Adult care. Nursing graduate in the Philippines, caring and compassionate. I love to cook and can easily follow the recipes according to your preference. Fluent in English, can do light housekeeping and do some errands. Already completed my covid vaccine. Hoping to have a positive response regards my...
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I am a bilingual special education teacher currently working in a third grade class. I used to work at a camp for kids with special needs and volunteered with the Friendship Circle and best buddies to provide companionship for children with special needs. I also used to tutor a young boy with special needs through an after...
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Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...
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"My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens,...
Reviewed by Carla B.
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Adept at communicating with children especially in cases where there are challenges (I have worked with non verbal children as well). I am very patient yet know the value and importance of boundaries with children. Above all I value the safety and nurturing of kids, but love to have fun and learn together.
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"Hannah cared for my son who has epilepsy and ASD. She was great with him! Highly recommend Hannah."
Reviewed by Susan N.
Abdulhakim B.
Brooklyn, NY
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Abdul Strong And Experienced Special Needs Care Provider In Richmond.
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Eight years experience with special needs and developmental needs. Five years with muscular dystrophy. looking to assist with daily needs, whether driving or around the home. I also can provide ABA(Applied Behavioral Analysis) with people with Autism.
I am super reliable and well tempered to deal with any situations, I've...
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"Abdul has worked with my son for a year now. I have a 9 YO with Autism. Abdul is reliable, flexible and professional. He has developed a very close supportive relationship with my son, who loves him dearly. I...
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Renee L.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.
Olawale E.
Forest Hills, NY
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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...
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"Wale is very personable. He is good at communicating and is level headed and cool when handling conflict. He is also very caring and stands out as one who goes out of his way to make people feel seen."
Reviewed by Stu C.
Ralph T.
Elmhurst, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Ralph. I grew up with my grandmother and the elderly in my family while my parents worked overseas, which made me grow close and have a soft spot for our elders. I love being a caregiver because it makes me fulfilled to care and help someone on a personal level. I have experience as a caregiver in New York for...
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Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.
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I am looking for temporary work as a sitter or caregiver for disabled kids, most of my experience is autism related.
I work full time at a day treatment facility/ school program for kids with disabilities and behavioral issues. As a Teaching Assistant/paraprofessional I am responsible for helping students with classwork,...
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"Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and respect her. Because of this you should seriously...
Reviewed by Lewis T.
Oscar R.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
12+ Years Experience Of Direct Support For Variety Of Developmental Disabilities
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I have over 10 yrs of experience in providing supports and care for children and adults with PDD and ASD. I've received training in ABA therapy and have extensive work history with a focus on daily life goals, as well as music therapy (I play and teach several instruments), cooking, outdoor activities, and exercise (I...
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"Oscar is a very well-rounded person. He takes his job seriously. He has a calm approach to challenges. He is astute."
Reviewed by Megan I.
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I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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In 1964 the American Musical Fantasy film Mary Poppins was released. This has left an everlasting expectation of the perfect nanny. If you've seen this Supercalifragilisticexpialidous film and thought a nanny could do justice for your family, then you've come to the perfect place! Mary Poppins has nothing on me! I have...
Luz G.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) employee with over 20 years of experience managing and assisting offices, wellness studios, restaurants, and families.
I had worked with special need kids.
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My care-giving experience is extensive, which has exposed me to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the responsibilities that are expected of me as a special needs caregiver. One thing that I have learned from care-giving is that each...
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"Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she does. She is reliable, responsible and caring."
Reviewed by Victoria G.
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Since a young age I have been around those that have taken care of special needs children and adults. My grandmother and mother have always shown special interest in those with special needs, and have provided the best care possible. Now that I have found myself searching for a more meaningful way of life, I have chosen to...
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"Adrianna is a very reliable, communicative caregiver. She spends time mentoring my young adult son with special needs and she's great. We both get along with her personality. She's naturally easy going but very...
Reviewed by Kim R.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Woodhaven, NY
Helena E.
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Helena was excellent! She worked with my daughter (who has special needs) and Helena was extremely caring, kind & patient (which isn't easy:). She also helped with my other kids and they loved her. She is the best & I would highly recommend!
- Care member
Julian D.
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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 parent who is naturally wary about who we hired, I would absolutely recommend Julian for your...
- Elizabeth B.
Maxine C.
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My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens, especially neuro atypical teens can be very difficult, but Ms. C knows how to distract...
- Carla B.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah cared for my son who has epilepsy and ASD. She was great with him! Highly recommend Hannah.
- Susan N.
Abdulhakim B.
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Abdul has worked with my son for a year now. I have a 9 YO with Autism. Abdul is reliable, flexible and professional. He has developed a very close supportive relationship with my son, who loves him dearly. I am very grateful to have him as a caretaker.
- Care member