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60 special needs child care are listed in Yaphank, NY

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 6 years

Special needs child care in Yaphank, NY

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Peter S.


Yaphank, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of young man with muscular dystrophy for roughly 2 years now. He is wheelchair-bound and needs assistance with many of his activities of daily living such as, cleaning and bathing, changing clothes, moving in and out of bed, meal preparation, cooking, and assistance with eating, and other daily...
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Alyssa E.


Yaphank, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help!

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My names Alyssa, Since 2008 I have been working with the special needs/developmentally disabled population. I currently work as a nurse but I have some free time and would love to help out. I do not smoke, have my own vehicle and a flexible schedule.
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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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Miranda H.


Selden, NY

$23-42/hr8 yrs exp

Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs

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Hi! Im Miranda, I have 10 years experience from early child hood education to serving individuals with developmental delays within school and residential environments. I am a teaching assistant (NYS) I am SCIP certified, CPR/AED certified, ABA certified, first aid certified, and many other certifications. I have a lengthy...
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"Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed...

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Karen A.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Tyler J.


Manorville, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

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For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.
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Suzanne J.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Very passionate Good at what I do 6 years experience On time open minded and willing to do anything to make them happy
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Elizabeth B.


Holbrook, NY

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Elizabeth and I am 32 years old. I currently reside in Holbrook. I am a Special Education Teacher in the Copiague School District. I teach in the Autism program. I also have experience teaching in self-contained programs and general education. I love working with children and strive to support them in any way...
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Elisia W.


East Moriches, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, And Reliable Sitter

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Hi! I am the mom of 4 children (most older and out of the house) & have only my 6-year-old daughter left. I am well experienced in infant (preemie) to adult/ child/senior special needs care. I am First Aid & CPR certified, have a clean drivers license, reliable SUV and clean background check. I have a bachelor's degree and am...
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Crystal W.


Selden, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I currently work for UCP (United Cerebral Palsy) in Hauppaug. June 30 2014- present. I have work on day treatment side assisting with feeding and toileting for the first 4 years the last year I moved to day rehabilitation side also assisting with feeding and toileting. In 2019 I transferred and I am currently working as the...
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Judi K.


Manorville, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an RN for 36 years. Throughout my career I have taken care of many levels of disabled children and adults. I am a mom of three adult children and I am just looking for a little something extra.
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Juan Carlos L.


Coram, NY

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting.
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Kathleen B.


Wading River, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

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I have worked with children most of my adult life. I am the mother of 4 grown children the youngest being 23. I was employed at Wading River Elementary School and Just Kids in Ridge. I am currently a nanny in the am. I enjoy sports, crafts, reading and games. I have tons of patience and a great sense of humor.
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Colleen R.


Miller Place, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Eager, Patient, Neat And Flexible

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My name is Colleen, I am 51 and I am an LPN for the past 13 years. I have worked in the area hospitals on the adolescent psych unit, pediatric unit, med surg unit and in the ER. I worked many years doing private duty cases, with the elderly, I started to volunteer at a nursing home when I was just 12. I worked as a nurses aid...

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Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
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Samantha B.


Farmingville, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! I have worked with special needs, there's is nothing more then I love then being able to care for individuals with special needs. I am CPR certified, first aid certified.
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Lindsay M.


Selden, NY

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have my associates degree and currently going for my bachelors degree in elementary education.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Yaphank, NY

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.

Miranda H.

5.0

Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed someone to watch my son while I worked and Miranda didn’t let me down at all. She fit right...

- Care member

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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