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Cecilia M.

Professional, Compassionate Nanny In Long Beach, NY

Island Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Cecilia, but I go by Ceci or Cee for short! I am a professional tattoo artist who recently finished my two year apprenticeship, and I am now searching for the perfect family to grow with, as I have a lifelong passion for childcare. I have over 15 years of paid experience taking care of children of all...
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Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...
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Part-time Nanny Available (weekdays)

Mineola, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 years of experience caring for children, with a strong background in special needs. I provided around-the-clock care to my autistic daughter, until she was recently placed into a permanent residency. I am comfortable taking care of infants, children, and adults of varying level of function. I am very patient and...
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Kind Hearted, Sweet Nanny Seeking New Family!

Rockville Centre, NY

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi parents! My name is Sophia, and I'm looking for a family to connect with! I've been working with children since about my freshman year of high school which already feels like forever ago. I worked closely with the special education department at my high school and helped to create a theatre program specifically for students...
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Energetic Nanny

Valley Stream, NY

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$25/hr
18 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a Mom of three adult children ages 31, 28 & 25. I have worked in the Hewlett/Valley Stream school districts for 20 years in grades 2-5. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I do understand their needs and limits. I have worked with children from 1. 5 years old to 14 years old. I am mom, so I have...
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I Have Been A Nanny For Over 20 Years With Some Special Needs Experience

Jamaica, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have been a nanny for over 20 years during this time I have had the opportunity to work with a couple of special needs children as well I also have a nephew and a niece who is special needs as well
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Nanny Atara

Lawrence, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been abroad the past 2. 5 years dancing professionally. Before that I earned a BA at Hunter College CUNY in Kinesiology with Dance focus. I graduated with Honors and Dean's list and I attended school for free under two merit scholarships awarded to me for academic achievement. While in college, I was a Direct Support...
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Nanny And Babysitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Casey, and I'm eager to match with my next family in New York City. ! I am a photographer and Vanderbilt University alumni. I love to hike, paint and cook/bake in my free time. I am CPR and rescue certified, and have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I've been babysitting...

Danylle K. says "Casey watched our boys (3 & 6) for 9 months. She was very dependable and easy to communicate with. Our kids loved when she came. She was always engaged...

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Educated Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a mature, dependable and high-energy person with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by parents for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I have 16years plus of experience working with children...

Care Member says "We hired Nicole as an after school nanny for 2 years when my son was 2-4yo. She is very reliable, professional and patient with my son. She is also very...

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Part Or Full Time Sitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience!!

Woodside, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
In my years of care giving, I have watched children ranging in newborns to tweens. I have 9 yrs of personal experience and 7 of care giver experience with children with special needs. I am ready and available to pick up/drop off your little ones to and from all activities. I am a firm believer that the arts help stimulate very...

Lauren E. says "Super cheerful and sweet with the kids. My kids loved her, which was quite nice for me (no anxiety leaving them with her!). She handled my children's food...

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I Was A Nanny And A Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have an experience with elderly care, nanny/babysitting job and housekeeping. For child care experience: I have 3 years of experience to kids ages 7months to 8 years old. What I do: - prepare meals - bathe/shower - light housekeeping - kids laundry - arrange playdates and fun activities (basketball/playground) -...

Alex A. says "People person and very much reliable. We love her!"

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Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor Available!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...

Loren W. says "We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is...

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Professional And Educated Nanny

Kew Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am fully vaccinated for Covid 19 and Booster Shot I am a professional, qualified and educated nanny, I am seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Nanny after operating my own business for years. I am an educated and analytical professional, I come with more than 20 years of experience, working with children...

John H. says "Gail is an exceptional nanny. She provides structure without being overly commanding. I have seen children who have no sleep schedule get back on track...

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Full-Time Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Adele. Originally from Russia, I moved to New York 13 years ago. I love to read, try new food and take care of my plants. Growing up, I basically raised my sister who is 5 years younger than me. I was always good with small kids, so my parents' friends had usually asked me to babysit their kids. They loved...

Cecilia M. says "As a mother and former professional nanny I consider Adele as a dependable, caring, hands on nanny. I got to meet Adele at the playground in the...

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Warm, Loving & Dependable Babysitter/Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Rachel, I am a born & raised Buffalonian with a heart as big as my loud Italian family! I come from a long line of caregivers so childcare has always felt like a part of my blood rather than an acquired skill. I began babysitting at age 13 and have since worked in many different childcare settings, providing me a...

Lauren H. says "When my sitter cancelled I needed help fast, and Rachel saved the day. She showed up quickly and was a pro taking care of 5-week-old son; he was so happy...

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Nanny / Tutor With Special Needs Experience

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I am a college student pursuing an education degree, and I am very passionate about providing positive, compassionate support for individuals with special needs. I have 7 years of babysitting experience and within that time, I have had a few different jobs with special needs children including Autism, cognitive differences,...
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Experienced Newborn Care Specialist And Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience working with newborn to school age children. During my experiences, I have worked with twins, multiples, and children with disabilities or special needs, and these experiences have helped me to hone my skills both as a Newborn Care Specialist and a Nanny. Additionally, I am a trained certified...
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Caretaker / Nanny

Kew Gardens, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, creative and resilient I like working with kids because they are full of energy and I am able to enjoy side by side their learning process, like doing crafts, or reading books, activities that I enjoyed as a kid I would like to share it with other kids, now that this world is just...
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Nanny/ Babysitter Looking Forward To Take Care Of Your Little Peeps.

Elmhurst, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Calm, capable, and highly adaptable, I bring a strong sense of structure and care into busy households. My experience includes newborns through preteens, including overnight care, multiple children, and special needs support. As an Occupational Therapy student focused on early intervention, I approach childcare with both...
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Recent College Graduate And Enthusiastic Nanny, Home Cook, And Tennis Coach!

New York, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I just graduated from WFU last May and am looking for some part time babysitting / nannying gigs while I transition in my career. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, with 4 official years of nannying on my resume. I have experience working with children with special needs and I absolutely love working with...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent special needs nanny reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY

Special Needs Nannies in Island Park, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs nannies

Casey E.

Casey watched our boys (3 & 6) for 9 months. She was very dependable and easy to communicate with. Our kids loved when she came. She was...

- Danylle K.

Nicole C.

We hired Nicole as an after school nanny for 2 years when my son was 2-4yo. She is very reliable, professional and patient with my son. She...

- Care member

Cassie D.

Super cheerful and sweet with the kids. My kids loved her, which was quite nice for me (no anxiety leaving them with her!). She handled my...

- Lauren E.

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