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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bethpage, NY

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Bethpage, NY

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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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Lisa B.


Bethpage, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Education Teacher

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Hi! I was a Special Education Teacher with a focus on Early Intervention and Preschool aged children for 25 years. I worked in the classroom as well as one-on-one in a school/home setting. In addition, I worked as a Preschool teacher in a typical classroom for three years. I am experienced in Applied Behavioral Analysis.
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Larisa N.


Bethpage, NY

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

I Currently Work For Special Children

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I love to help people in any way I can. Most important fir me is to make family fir who I work happy.
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Sarah B.


Bethpage, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a highly experienced babysitter who is available to babysit your child anytime, mornings/afternoons/evenings and any days of the week. I am currently getting my masters degree in Special Education. I have experience working with children from infants through middle school age. I have also worked as a teacher assistant in a...
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Kiara T.


Bethpage, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Great Family To Work With

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Hi my name is Kiara I am available after 5 p.m. Monday-Friday two days out the week I'm available 9 to 1 but the days I'm available change weekly and I get them at the end of each month and I'm available for date nights I have over 17 years of experience with all ages and special needs and a lot of references I look forward to...
5.0
"She’s been helping with my two kids since they were born they are now 11 and 8 my kids adore her and she’s great with taking kids to and from activities and engaging in what the kids love. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah B.


Bethpage, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable, And Experienced Babysitter

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I am a highly experienced babysitter who is available to babysit your child anytime, mornings/afternoons/evenings and any days of the week. I am currently getting my masters degree in Special Education from Long Island University. I have experience working with children from infants through middle school age. I have also worked...
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Sarah B.


Bethpage, NY

$20-36/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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I am a highly experienced caregiver who is available mornings/afternoons/evenings and any days of the week. I am currently getting my masters degree in Special Education from Long Island University. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a preschool setting, including some with special needs. I can work part time or full...
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Nuvia U.


Bethpage, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Love And Compassion

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I am honest and reliable, taking care of my husband taught me how to treat people with special needs
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Marjorie H.


East Meadow, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitting

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I have 3 grown children and one grandchild so I am quite experienced with the care and safety of children and babies Also having been a licensed nurse for many years is a help when there are special needs involved I am very safety conscious and love to care for children and have the patience and a calm temperament as well
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Melanie D.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Fun Psych Grad Student

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I am a responsible, energetic psychology graduate student attending LIU. I am looking for local families that need a part-time sitter. I have class at night but am available in the mornings. I am the blanket-fort-making, cookie-baking, Disney-loving, made-up-game-playing babysitter that your children will ask for! I am willing...
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"Melanie is amazing. I hired her this past summer to be a "counselor" to my seven year old son in lieu of sending him to camp. We are high risk for Covid in our household so I was looking for someone who could...

Reviewed by Elana B.

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Cindy R.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a student at New England College this is my senior year and I'm originally from New York I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience in caring for children all ages. I have worked with children in summer camps and preschools also children who have special needs. With me, your children will...
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Crystal H.


Williston Park, NY

$25/hr18 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver

5.0

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My name is Crystal and I'm 30 years old. I have been working/caring for children for over 18 years, & in the special needs field for 12+years. I am very mature, responsible & trustworthy & patient. I also come with my own transportation. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, outgoing, friendly, sensitive, sentimental and...
5.0
"Crystal is a great help! She also very understanding and knowledgeable of children with special needs. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Best Care Service Ever

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I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
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Suzanne S.


Bellmore, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hey everyone! My name is Suzanne, aka Suzie. I currently work Full-Time as a MICA Recovery Program Supervisor working with adults who have dual diagnoses of mental health and substance use disorders. I am trained in crisis prevention (de-escalation), CPR, Mental Health First Aid, and more. I spent the last 4 years as a Mandated...
5.0
"Suzie was great with our toddler and helped us feel at ease with this being the first time we've hired a non-family / family friend to watch our son. The two had lots of fun together and we will definitely hire...

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my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
5.0
"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task...

Reviewed by Tim K.

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Alexandra O.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

5.0

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My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...
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"I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think...

Reviewed by Melissa G.

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Adriana O.


Mineola, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Adriana I am 22 years old studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one with...
5.0
"Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for your new born! Luckily, Adriana saved the day and applied to our...

Reviewed by Kristina F.

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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
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"Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to...

Reviewed by Ramya S.

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Chloe W.


Freeport, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Chloe and I have a passion for working with children. I have spent the last 8 summers working in childcare and I absolutely love it! I have experience with children age 2-12 and some experience with children with special needs. I recently earned my master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and am hoping to...
5.0
"Chloe was a wonderful nanny for our family for over two years. She was a tremendous loss when she moved. I trust her and highly recommend her!!!"

Reviewed by Sarah P.

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Rachel B.


North Babylon, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages, Special Needs, And Pets!

5.0

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Hi Parents! My name is Rachel. I'm 28. I am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I am located in North Babylon. I have over 10 years experience working with kids aged newborn-teen. I have experience with special needs children and adults. I do not mind helping with small household chores, pets, and driving. I currently work full...
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"Rachel is responsible, trustworthy and dependable as well as loving, sweet, kind and an incredible person. Rachel has been with our family for nearly 7 years since my daughter was 4 months old. We can't...

Reviewed by Lynnette G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bethpage, NY

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.

Kiara T.

5.0

She’s been helping with my two kids since they were born they are now 11 and 8 my kids adore her and she’s great with taking kids to and from activities and engaging in what the kids love.

- Care member

Melanie D.

5.0

Melanie is amazing. I hired her this past summer to be a "counselor" to my seven year old son in lieu of sending him to camp. We are high risk for Covid in our household so I was looking for someone who could be very responsible about wearing masks, washing hands and keeping distant outside while...

- Elana B.

Crystal H.

5.0

Crystal is kind and compassionate, she's a very helpful assistant with a lot of love and patience. Although we've only had our second class, my child really likes her and enjoys being with her.

- Lin C.

Suzanne S.

5.0

Suszi was great my kids loved her she was on time very responsible and trustworthy. We would definitely hire her again. Thank u Suezi!

- Daniel S.

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