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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Blue Point, NY
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Blue Point, NY
Kristina C.
Blue Point, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have many years of experience in childcare. I worked at a special needs preschool for four years as well as done individual child care since I can remember. I am a very compassionate person, as well as patient. I am that type of person who isn't afraid of getting dirty, loves arts and crafts and is very imaginative. I have...
5.0
"We've hired Kristina for occasional weekend sitting for our 2yr old son. She is great with him, taking care of all his needs and engaging him when he plays. Would definitely hire Kristina again!"
Reviewed by Christine P.
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Medical manager
nursing background.
Mother of 4
Grandmother to 10
References in area from previous employer
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I have a special needs sibling which I have grown up with which actually made me look more into the special needs population. I worked at a special needs pre-school for four years. I have cared for autistic children, ADD, ADHD, and developmental delays. I am a patient, compassionate person. If you are looking for someone who has...
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I have been a DSP (Direct Support Professional) going on 6 months now with Maryhaven center of hope taking care of the mentally disabled of all ages from 20-60+ Working with individuals with cerebral palsy, autism, and etc along with individuals with seizure disorders, choking hazards, blind and unable to walk on their own.
5.0
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I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"
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5.0
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Hi! I'm a positive and patient mother of 2 girls (10\11). Who's always had a passion for caring for others. Coming from a big family has given me many different life experiences. Everything from caring for newborns to the sick and elderly. I've cared for those with many different needs ranging from simple companionship to...
5.0
"Amanda was wonderful in helping care for my 97 yr old mom. She was compassionate and so sweet. She was a true godsend. She was reliable and very trustworthy. I don't know what we would have done without her....
Reviewed by Jane H.
5.0
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I am an experienced child care provider and member of child care council. I have cared for, educated, and nurtured children ranging from 6 months to 13 years.
I provided a loving stable, safe environment where the children were treated as family, and trusted respectful relationships were developed with parents.
I have experience...
5.0
"Kathy is great with kids. She knows how to keep them engaged and knows how to structure the day to keep them busy."
Reviewed by Dawn C.
Mackenzie M.
Islip, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there I am Mackenzie! I have 10 years of experience with babysitting- from newborns to teenagers along with children with special needs. I can help with any Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation that is needed. I am the oldest of 5 children along with being a full time substitute teacher. I am currently pursuing my Master's...
5.0
"I would highly recommend Mackenzie. She is kind, extremely caring. Very responsible and always punctual. I would absolutely trust her with my own children without question. Extremely sweet, and fun!!!"
Reviewed by Tracey G.
5.0
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Hello, Moms and Dads! My name is Emily and I will be 21 years old in January. I have over six years of watching, aiding, and taking care of my younger special needs brother, who is the only person in the world with his chromosome disorder. He needed aiding in bathing, getting dressed, eating, and doing homework. He is hearing...
Alexandra B.
Selden, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Parents! Outgoing & Energetic 34 Year Old Professional Caregiver
5.0
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**I am available for Night Nanny work for Newborns/Infants as I will be getting my Newborn Care Certification this year.**
Professional Nanny/Sitter with 25+ years of experience working with children of every age from Newborns to Teens & children with special needs & allergens. I'm a mom myself to a wonderful 12 yr old girl and...
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Alexandra, who is warm and engaging with kids of all ages. She's very careful, safety-minded, likes to find activities other than TV to keep the kids occupied and asks...
Reviewed by Vera N.
Melissa C.
Centereach, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse
5.0
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CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 10 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
5.0
"Melissa cared for my Dad for around 9 months. She was always thoughtful and respectful. Communicated her concerns and shared his needs with the family. With her background medical knowledge she was a huge...
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4.3
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I have been working with kids for over 10 years and have 3 of my own! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teens. I have worked with special needs, multiples and twins and have many references. I am patient, reliable, caring and kind. I absolutely love any and all babies and kids! I am flexible and willing to work...
5.0
"Jackie was on-time, enthusiastic, and sweet with the baby. We felt very comfortable leaving our son with her, and would definitely use this service again. She was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease...
Reviewed by Tae F.
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I'm Sharon, I'm originally from Mexico, but I've been living in the USA for four years, I'm bilingual English-Spanish. I moved to Ronkokoma in the summer. I have over 11 years of experience with kids, including special needs, CPR, Epinephrine, and First Aide Certificated.
In the city, I worked as a bilingual teacher in a...
5.0
"I absolutely loved having Sharon babysit my 2 year old and 4 year old, and will definitely be using her again. She is so great with them, even got them to go to bed which is not an easy task for anyone! My 4...
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Gina D.
Farmingville, NY
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
3.7
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I was a Group leader for the childcare program at Sachem Central School District for 8yrs. I worked at Boces and Sachem as a Teachers Assistant with special needs children. for over 10 years. I have been caring for those in need for over 12 years now. I have had many patients with Heart , Kidney Disease, stroke, Parkinson's,...
5.0
"Gina continues to provide reliable and dependable childcare for my 2 boys, time and time again. They always get excited when I say she's coming by to watch them!! The children are always well taken care of,...
Reviewed by Danielle G.
Miranda H.
Selden, NY
$23-42/hr • 8 yrs exp
Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs
5.0
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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...
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...
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Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
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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.
Kristina V.
Medford, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Worked in the special needs field. Love kids and known to be the babysitter for all the younger kids in my family. Willing to help around the house as well as watch the kids. Very family oriented person and willing to make your family part of that!
5.0
"Kristina was an excellent child care provider for our family. She was so amazing with our children! They responded so well to her. We never worried when we were at work that our kids were in good hands. She was...
Reviewed by Joan L.
Cameron C.
Islip, NY
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My names Cameron and i'm 23 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have worked as a one to one aid at a school with a child with autism. I am available anytime any day date nights too. I have a lot of experience working with children ages 1-12 I have babysat many kids. I have 4 younger...
5.0
"Very caring and attentive. Energetic and loves to play games with the kids."
Reviewed by Yvonne R.
5.0
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Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
5.0
"Highly professional
Great personality
Hard working "
Reviewed by Sharon Q.
5.0
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I love children, raised a special needs child of my own. I have over 40 years experience. Willing to drive kids, prepare meals, help with homework. I can be flexible with hours. Overnights available for flat rate. I have worked with special needs children. My daughter has Cerebral Palsy and is now a self sufficient adult.
I am...
5.0
"Miss Debbie was our after school help. She was always on time (early actually!) to be at school to pick up my kids. She would text me to let me know she was there to give me peace of mind. She was loving and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Blue Point, NY
Kristina C.
5.0
We've hired Kristina for occasional weekend sitting for our 2yr old son. She is great with him, taking care of all his needs and engaging him when he plays. Would definitely hire Kristina again!
- Christine P.
Chynel W.
5.0
I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me
- Care member
Amanda S.
5.0
I had quite a few aides for my 75 yr old mother and I consider myself thankful to have Amanda come into our lives. She was very dependable and such a joy to have around. Her happy demeanor really lifted my mother's spirts. Amanda's time with my mother became the highlight of her day. It gave...
- Joe F.
Kathleen H.
5.0
Kathy treats my son and daughter as if they were her own, and after she picks them up from school, she plans all sorts of activities to keep them engaged. She helps out with homework and gets the kids through their nightly routine as well. I highly recommend Kathy!
- Wasim A.
Mackenzie M.
5.0
Mackenzie was great with our 3 kids. They all had a great time with her while mom and dad went out for a night and Mackenzie was excellent about communicating with us. Would definitely use her again and highly recommend!
- Jessica B.
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