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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Baldwin, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Baldwin, NY

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Nadia E.


Baldwin, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, My name is Nadia. I am currently a student at Molloy College studying biology. I am 21 years old and have experience taking care of individuals with special needs. I can provide references if you would like. I have my own transportation due to the fact that I commute to school. If you ever need me I just ask that you let me...
5.0
"We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!"

Reviewed by Alexis C.

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Faith J.


Baldwin, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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ave been working for 6 years with people of all ages with intellectual and development disabilities. I enjoy taking care of people and promote the quality of life by maximizing self determination, community involvement and meaningful social roles

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I do not have experience working with individuals with special needs, but I am currently studying speech pathology. I am very passionate about learning more about individuals with disability and how I can be a help to them. I would love the opportunity to grow and form a relationship with those with special needs.
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Melissa M.


Baldwin, NY

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Mom of 2, professional School Psychologist available for baby sitting Hi Everyone! I am a mom of 2 girls, ages 5 and 7 and I am a School Psychologist looking to make some extra money. I have my own transportation and am comfortable with pets. I can pet sit as well if needed. I have experience with baby sitting before I had my...
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Michelle M.


Baldwin, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Michelle I am 29 years old (I've been babysitting and nannying most of my life), I have worked with all types of children including as young as 6 weeks, multiple children, as well as children who have special needs (I have two cousins with autism and CP and I have worked as an in home aid with a child with...
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Lady R.


Baldwin, NY

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

I Speak Spanish And English. Currently, I Am Studying Law Enforcement At Farmingdale State College.

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My name is Lady and I am 18 years old. My family is originally from Colombia so I grew up speaking English and Spanish. Currently I am studying Law Enforcement at Farmingdale State College. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I enjoy working with kids because I love being able to teach them new...
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Marcelle H.


Elmont, NY

$25-48/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Honest And Diligent. Senior caregiver

5.0

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I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience. Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs. I also have experience with administering and managing medications. I am an outstanding multitasker and...
5.0
"The level of care that Marcelle provided to our father is unmatched. She managed to bring a smile to his face every day despite his illness. That was no easy feat. Personal cleanliness was of the utmost...

Reviewed by Nadia A.

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Renee O.


Rosedale, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

4.0

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I owned and operated a day care business for 13 years. The day care was operated on a full time basis at my home. I am kind, patient, and loving enough to care for children with special needs.
4.0
"Owned her own family daycare for several years. Lovely and engaging lady!"

Reviewed by Rebecca S.

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Erline D.


Hewlett, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
5.0
"Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team."

Reviewed by Care member

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Dawn P.


Bethpage, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm a mom of 2 boys soon 15 & 18. Non smoker and have no problem with pets. I am a certified Teachers Assistant, employed at Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, NY. I work with main stream and 1-1 with special needs children. I have many years of child care experience, having two of my own and also worked on NYC...
5.0
"Hi. I have known dawn for some time. She has helped me with my kids when they were babies and also now at the elementary school age. She has always been dependable and my kids always feel safe when they are...

Reviewed by Jennifer L.

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Ishawrah J.


Cambria Heights, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello there! Am a loving and energetic baby sitter. Am honest, jovial and punctual. I started babysitting 9 years ago. Worked with newborns, infants, toddlers and teenagers. The last family I worked for I did 5 years with them however they moved back to their home land. I have an 8yrs old daughter and I live in Queens. I have...
5.0
"Ishawrah has a very good rapport with my daughter and my daughter loved her and still misses her!"

Reviewed by Adel G.

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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm a very caring and patient person how have 10+ years of experience and 5y with special needs.
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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10+ Years Of Experience.

5.0

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I'm a Nys certified teacher assistant with 10+ years of experience. Also work with special needs individuals.
5.0
"Shanelle is very kind and meticulous. She's hard working and my son absolutely loves having her help with bedtime routines. We greatly enjoy working with her."

Reviewed by Jasmine F.

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Nadia G.


Jamaica, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.

5.0

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I have a natural instinct and understanding of children I have taken care of children newborns to age 13 professionally since 1998 and I am a mom to a 27-year-old , experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I have tons of newborns /infants to school age experience . I have twin experience and I have...
5.0
"Nadia has taken great care of our baby girl since September 2019. We are sad to lose her but we are moving out of state."

Reviewed by Bilal H.

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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$19-50/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

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I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...
5.0
"Althea was very accommodating and has an excellent background. She was punctual, and knowledgeable in her field. Our needs changed so we were unable to hire her, but she will certainly be a wonderful asset to...

Reviewed by Julieta F.

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5.0

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I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
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Nathalie J.


Malverne, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm Nathalie! I've been working with children for over 10 years now! I love watching kids learn and play! I currently work for the Department of Education. I work with special needs children and absolutely love it! Since I do work for a school during the year I am looking for a Summer job and some days during the school...
5.0
"Nathalie is a natural and so sweet! She is helping us with our 12 week old and our baby was has been at ease with Nathalie since the first day they met. Her experience with very young babies is apparent, as she...

Reviewed by Tania S.

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Julieta C.


Franklin Square, NY

$23-25/hr20 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...
5.0
"Julieta was wonderful with our 1 year old. She is great with kids and very dependable."

Reviewed by Voki S.

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Alexa F.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4...

Reviewed by Carrie L.

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Caroline K.


Garden City, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter!

5.0

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I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...
5.0
"Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

Reviewed by Amy W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Baldwin, NY

Nadia E.

5.0

We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!

- Alexis C.

Marcelle H.

5.0

Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.

- Ed F.

Renee O.

4.0

Owned her own family daycare for several years. Lovely and engaging lady!

- Rebecca S.

Erline D.

5.0

Erline is a positive worker that I love to work with. Erline is an exemplary employee. Flexible, reliability, Leadership. You will thank me later for having her on your team.

- Care member

Dawn P.

5.0

Hi. I have known dawn for some time. She has helped me with my kids when they were babies and also now at the elementary school age. She has always been dependable and my kids always feel safe when they are with her. She has watched my daughter when she was about one twice a week while I was at...

- Jennifer L.

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