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423 special needs caregivers are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, NY
Paula M.
Brooklyn, NY
$21-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am dedicated to always making sure children are always greatly cared for. Meeting their needs as well as the parent's needs. I have been a caregiver working with children , as well as special need children since 2015. I love working with children because I absolutely enjoy helping others. Children are amazing human beings and...
Lisholme P.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am well train very respectful punctuation dependable courageous honest polite and to show my interpersonal skills
I like caring for seniors because it's always been my passion and they learn from me and I from them
I'm looking for a job that I could pay my bills and take care of every day needs a job that provides safe...
Jessica V.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Experienced with babysitting/nanny for multiple children at a time, children with special needs and in home care for elderly. Very friendly, attentive and punctual .
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My name is Natia. I'm a family caregiver-Home Health Aid-Companion, I have over 15 years of experience in this field with most disabilities and special needs people, I have excellent references from past clients, I own a car and have all the extra skills you may need. I do shopping, cooking, laundry, driving errands, doctor...
Shiho M.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experienced. Personal Care, Home Health Aide Available.
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I am a mother of two teenagers who have more than 10 years experienced with children and also as care aid for elderly, disabled person. my all patients were so sweet and I loved them a lot. I have took care of special needs children. I have worked for non profit organization who support people are disabled but also want to live...
Irakli B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there,
I have valuable experience in caring for individuals with special needs. Growing up with my autistic sister and two years of live-in care for adults/seniors with special needs have shaped my understanding and passion for this work. I also volunteered at camphillca. org in California and hold a certificate in Social...
Antonia T.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-25/hr
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Hello,
My name is Antonia I have 15 years experience working with people with special needs. I assist with light housekeeping, personal hygiene, trips in the community, and medical appointments.
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Great and pleasant day,
I am a care provider for over 10 years, where I specialize in special needs adults and children, dementia care, Alzheimers, Parkinson's disease, mobility issues, companionship, tube feedings, tracheostomy care, Hoyer lift, total body care, accompanying clients to appointments, meal prep, dietary...
Daria T.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I am Daria, my profession is to be a trusted friend, provide care and help to people. I am a psychologist (got my bachelor's degree in clinical psychology, psychotherapy and teaching and many additional training courses in Russia). I am very caring and attentive person, have been working for more than 10 years as a...
Carolina P.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr
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Hello! My name is Carolina. I am a sitter from Brooklyn NY with 8 years of experience taking care of newborns to the oldest being 12 years old. I've worked with several amazing families through out those years and its been a great experience. I'm also a mother of 4 kids. I enjoy baking, arts and crafts, doing outdoor activities...
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I currently work as a Residential Habilitation Specialist for adults and seniors with special needs/ disabilities. I know that working with seniors requires someone who is caring and patient. Not only will I assist physically, but I will be a listening ear and companion. I do not mind running errands, meal prep, dressing or...
Dannell F.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr
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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as a Certified Home Health Aide. My program specifically provides training with special needs children as well as dementia and Stroke
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Hi! My name is Ariel and I've been working as a full time nanny for 8 years.
I nannied infant triplets from the time they were 6 weeks old until they were 16 months old. I was their primary caretaker for 44 - 50 hours a week. I helped their parents create age appropriate, developmentally appropriate schedules as the babies...
5.0
"Ariel is one of those types of people that kids are naturally drawn to. She doesn't seem to ever get tired of lavishing love and energy on little ones. She's wonderful with children - it's definitely a blessing...
Reviewed by Krissy R.
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This past year I taught preschool ages 3 to 4 and loved it, it was one of the best years of my life. I realized teaching was my passion ans I am in the right field. I had to stop teaching because of my school schedule. Another experience with children is working as a camp counselor at Spring Lake Day Camp in Ringwood, NJ. I...
5.0
"We just hired Kimberly as our new part time sitter, we are excited for her to start babysitting our 5 month old little girl. Her interview was great, she had a wonderful resume and her references spoke very...
Reviewed by Rhonda G.
5.0
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Hello! I hope this message reaches you in good health. Please, allow me to introduce myself.
I am a compassionate 23-year-old caregiver and musician in NYC
I have 2 years of experience teaching music in the Bronx public school system, in addition to 6 years of private childcare and musical instruction. I would regularly teach...
5.0
"I’ve used Ale multiple times for my daughter and son, 8 and 10. I’m a single mom and wanted to have a “manny” or male babysitter to provide some positive figure for my children. We’ve since moved from the NYC...
Reviewed by Sara G.
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5.0
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Lover of children and all things childhood. Experience working with children with special needs and children with cancer. Can take care of small medical needs and cook.
5.0
"Sara seems to really love kids. She's very patient, gentle and trustworthy. She's respectful, willing to help out with clean up as well as babysitting and reliable. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Jennifer J.
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Candace M.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Seeking An Opportunity With Individuals With Special Needs
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I recently moved to New York City from Tennessee to pursue a dream of living in the city. I started a job in recruitment sales when I first moved here in September but had a change of heart shortly after when I found out that my niece was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. I had volunteered with individuals with Specials Needs for...
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I have many years of working with children of all ages and all cognitive levels of abilities. I worked for NYC Department of Education as an educator/special educator. I was a full-time babysitter for a 2-year-old girl with Aicardi syndrome for two years and a live in babysitter for her brother for almost 7 years. . l have now...
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I am currently in school studying child psychology in hopes of going into a field working with children with special needs. I have considered going into speech or occupational therapy, working in schools in PPCD classrooms, or possibly specializing in working with people with down syndrome. I have always had a lot of patience...
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My experience as both a special education teacher and third grade co-teacher has afforded me with the unique experience to develop an expertise in delivering individualized instruction using research-based methods. Currently, I am a third grade Learning Expert Teacher at BASIS Independent Brooklyn. As a Learning Expert Teacher,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brooklyn, NY
Ariel C.
5.0
Ariel has a genuine love for children and is naturally knowledgeable in care needs for multiple ages. I have a special needs son and Ariel is one of a very, very short list of people I feel comfortable working with him. My son absolutely adores her as well. I have and will continue to refer her as a...
- Debra R.
Kimberly G.
5.0
We just hired Kimberly as our new part time sitter, we are excited for her to start babysitting our 5 month old little girl. Her interview was great, she had a wonderful resume and her references spoke very highly of her.
- Rhonda G.
Alejandro S.
5.0
I’ve used Ale multiple times for my daughter and son, 8 and 10. I’m a single mom and wanted to have a “manny” or male babysitter to provide some positive figure for my children. We’ve since moved from the NYC area and one of the things we miss most are Ale’s services! My kids looked forward to their...
- Sara G.
Sara M.
5.0
Sara seems to really love kids. She's very patient, gentle and trustworthy. She's respectful, willing to help out with clean up as well as babysitting and reliable. Highly recommend!
- Jennifer J.
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Ratings for Brooklyn, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 184 reviews of the 423 listed special needs caregivers.