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425 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
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Hi! I'm Myrah I am currently a student at university at Buffalo, and I'll be home for winter break. Im available to baby sit for the whole month of January. I have experience from this summer baby sitting a 3-year-old, and I grew up taking care of my special needs brother. I love children and will be happy to help any way I can!
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"Myrah worked with my 3 year old daughter & she was always kind, professional & respectful. My daughter loved her & still misses her. She followed directions on the schedule for the day."
Reviewed by Vania P.
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I'm young and energetic day care teacher , I have 8 years experience of working with kids different ages , from infant group to pre k , I absolutely love kids , they're my passion. I love to teach them, see them grow and see their progress. I'm very punctual, caring, responsible and respectful. I have a lot of recommendations....
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"Ekaterina is an excellent, easy going , hardworking and responsible educator. I’m a manager in a day care she was working for! She’s very caring and absolutely loves kids, all the parents always complimented...
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Jood B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Meet Jood: A Well Educated And Experienced Child Care Worker
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Competent and compassionate Nanny with over 15 years' experience working with children as well significant experience working with the special needs' population.
Skilled in fostering positive relationships, building trust, and meeting client's needs. Hard working and reliable.
I maintain a positive environment to enrich my...
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"Jood is very responsible, very loving, very caring, and extremely dedicated to her work."
Reviewed by Shoshana L.
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PLEASE NOTE: I'M NOW ONLY SEEKING ONE-TIME/OCCASIONAL WORK. I'm a dedicated, energetic, responsible, education-focused nanny. A college graduate and former preschool teaching assistant, I have eight years of professional child care experience, mostly in Park Slope. I am a mother of two, gifted sons and a grandmother of two. I'm...
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"Bonnie cared for our son from around age one for eight months, when we transitioned him to daycare. She worked part time while both of us were working from home, and continues with occasional sitting. She was...
Reviewed by Patrick D.
Christina B.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina, I'm 20 And Based In Brooklyn, New York!
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, caring, & passionate
I like working with kids because I spent my whole life around them. I'm a kid at heart & being around them allows me to see the world through their eyes, there is fun in everything!
I'm looking for a job that provides a stable & comfortable environment....
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"Christina is a great energy to have in my space with my children. I have a 2 year old who is autistic and a 5 month old and she has my 2 year old trying new foods (which he does very seldom) and my 5 month old...
Reviewed by Shanisha F.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with babysitting, nannying, special needs care, pet & house care, Senior care, and more. I have a Master of Social Work from University. From ages four to 14, from 2001-2011, Louisiana. We were a cradle care family for over 60 newborns through their adoption process. Along with my...
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"Mary Michael worked for us from February through September of 2022. She was responsible for picking up our older son from school throughout the week and hanging out with him / helping with homework until one of...
Reviewed by Ira W.
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Hello families, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I work at an early childhood center. I do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children' s laundry, etc.). I enjoy working with...
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"I have a 4 year old and a 6 year old. Kulsuma is very good with both of them. She sent kids to school, activities classes, went to playground with them, hosted play date, cooked simple lunch and tutored the...
Reviewed by Na S.
Salonica J.
Brooklyn, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello parents! I'm Salonica and I have a passion for little ones. I have multiple years of experience in nannying and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and childcare.
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"Salonica was the nanny of our 4 and 6 year old boys for about 3.5 years. She is fantastic - patient, punctual, kind, excellent driver, clean, trustworthy and the list goes on. Our family loves her dearly....
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Hi! I'm Taylor, an Early Childhood Special Education graduate school student, who wants to help look after your little ones! I have worked in a preschool for 2 years, been a reliable child care provider for over 6 years, and just finished my undergraduate degree in Education. I have a passion for working with children, making...
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"Taylor is great! My son had a lot of fun - will definitely hire again"
Reviewed by Gus C.
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Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a 26-year-old female living in Brooklyn, NY looking for part time babysitting jobs! I am a 2022 college graduate from UMass Boston, I am the second oldest of four children and have over 10 years of experience caregiving kids of all ages from newborns to teenagers as well as 1 year working with...
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"Sarah cared for my son for 3 days while I was on a business trip in the area. She was punctual and friendly. I was in a hotel, which is hard for child care, and Sarah rose to the occasion. The issue was...
Reviewed by Erika M.
Kateri B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Kateri. I have 10 years of experience in a nanny/at home setting and in professional childcare. I have been a preschool teacher for 5 years, and have had over 200 hours of training in childhood development. I have a Childhood Development Associate and CPR/First Aid. I also am trained in Safe Sleep ( for infants). I am...
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"Kateri was wonderful with my little ones! She kept them entertained, was funny, and really sweet. She was also well worth the price! I would recommend her to anyone and will definitely contact her for my...
Reviewed by Becky M.
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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...
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"Nicole was wonderful with our daughter and made me feel at ease leaving my daughter for the evening. She was great to coordinate with and filled me in on what happened while I was away. "
Reviewed by Ben W.
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Hello parents! My name is Mishka. I am 32 years old and I am young woman with a nursing background, I am a natural caregiver who is extremely compassionate and nurturing. I am extremely active and playful, I also love crafts. I also believe in teaching and engaging a child's mind. I have 6 years of experience with children and...
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"We hired Mishka for two days to give us a hand with the kids when we were shorthanded. She helped with meal prep for our 4yo and watched over her while we put our newborn to bed. She was excellent and we would...
Reviewed by David D.
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FUN! Caring and Compassionate!
I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid.
I started working with children when I was a teenager. I am the oldest of five siblings,...
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"Tanya is an honest and very polite person. She always looks out for the best for others and is very diligent and focused. "
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I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am...
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"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would...
Reviewed by Caroll K.
Chaya K.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Care Provider- Focus On Engagement And Communication
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I started volunteering with people with special needs as a freshman in high school. By the time I graduated high school, I was running a respite program that serviced 20 individuals with special needs. I continued running respite programs while also working in schools and in Medicaid Waiver funded residences. I was trained in...
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Hi, my name is Tashonna H. and I am currently a speech pathology major at Long Island University. For the past 8 years I have worked with kids in my community, babysitting and tutoring. I also have experience taking care of kids with special needs as I have a brother who is a special needs child. My little brother is currently 8...
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I have been working with students with special needs for 5 years and am very experienced with catering to their needs. Once a conversations is made between myself and the parents, I work my hardest to ensure the student is taken care of and feels comfortable and safe.
Michelle W.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Families
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I have been working with children with special needs for 8 years. I have worked in a childcare setting as well as provided private care. I have experience with children with food allergies, Down's syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders and eating disorders. I enjoy taking children outside for...
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Hi! Shalom! My name is Jameela, I am a responsible, Mandarin speaking nanny with virtual and in classroom teaching experience. Previously I was responsible for assisting a moderate to severe autistic 7 and 2. 5-year-old. Responsibilities included stunning assistance, scheduling and monitoring therapies, and introducing modified...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brooklyn, NY
Myrah C.
5.0
Myrah worked with my 3 year old daughter & she was always kind, professional & respectful. My daughter loved her & still misses her. She followed directions on the schedule for the day.
- Vania P.
Ekaterina M.
5.0
Ekaterina is an excellent, easy going , hardworking and responsible educator. I’m a manager in a day care she was working for! She’s very caring and absolutely loves kids, all the parents always complimented her as a great teacher.
- Care member
Jood B.
5.0
Jood is very responsible, very loving, very caring, and extremely dedicated to her work.
- Shoshana L.
Bonnie L.
5.0
Bonnie cared for our son from around age one for eight months, when we transitioned him to daycare. She worked part time while both of us were working from home, and continues with occasional sitting. She was highly committed and flexible when our schedule needed to adjust. Bonnie quickly developed...
- Patrick D.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is a great energy to have in my space with my children. I have a 2 year old who is autistic and a 5 month old and she has my 2 year old trying new foods (which he does very seldom) and my 5 month old spoiled. I wish I found her sooner - She is punctual and travels to me faithfully and I...
- Shanisha F.
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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 182 reviews of the 425 listed special needs caregivers.