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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Calverton, NY

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Calverton, NY

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Linda G.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position

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Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
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"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive...

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Linda G.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

P/T Special Needs Care

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I was employed as a Special Education Para Professional for two years at a local school District. During that period I received behavior intervention and life skills training. My experience is working with the Middle School and High School population performing a variety of tasks. I have worked with children diagnosed as...
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Jla R.


Calverton, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Jla, Im 22 years old and providing care and nurturing has always been a part of who I am. I have early life experience as well as plenty of experience working with special needs adults with dietary restrictions, medications, wheel chairs and wheel chair accessible vehicles. I am in the process of getting my degree...
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Meggan B.


South Jamesport, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time, Special Needs Provider Available.

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In my career as an English/American Sign Language Interpreter I worked with children who were Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I am pursuing a degree In Graduate School and so far I have studied about all disabilities and the importance of early intervention with children who are disabled. I love working one on one with children of all...
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Elizabeth T.


East Quogue, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

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In addition to caring for 3 Grandparents and my Mom during illnesses, post surgeries, from 2013-2008 I was a Direct Care Counselor, caring for mentally disabled adults, providing personal care, hygiene, health, happiness and well being. I was also Activities Coordinator-Head Teacher in a Sensory Classroom of 12 Individuals...
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"Beth was amazing. She was kind and caring to our mother in her last few months. She is trustworthy and dependable. Highly recommended. She is now a part of our family...."

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I have taken care of special needs children in the past. I babysit a young boy for 5 years who had diagnosed ADHD amongst other behavioral issues.
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Gina G.


Riverhead, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mother of two boys and I absolutely love being a caregiver. I have been taking care of people of all ages for many years now. I specialize in private home care. I am very responsible, trustworthy, caring and reliable. I can provide excellent references upon request. Please feel free to give me a call, I would love to meet...
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Tyler J.


Manorville, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.
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Gabrielle K.


Shoreham, NY

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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I am an enthusiastic and caring teacher who is currently working from home. I have extensive experience with children of all age groups, including children with special needs. I graduated with my Bachelor's of Science in Biology and Adolescent Education in 2021. Since then I have been working as a teacher, and am currently...
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Kathleen B.


Wading River, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

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I have worked with children most of my adult life. I am the mother of 4 grown children the youngest being 23. I was employed at Wading River Elementary School and Just Kids in Ridge. I am currently a nanny in the am. I enjoy sports, crafts, reading and games. I have tons of patience and a great sense of humor.
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Michelle G.


Manorville, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Experienced Caretaker Available Full Time. Manage group home for 7 years for disabled children and adults.

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Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
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Janine H.


Rocky Point, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

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Hello! My name's Janine, I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland where I studied Recreational Therapy, which is essentially using recreation to enhance individual's overall well being. Through my college's program, I've had the opportunity to lead an after school recreation program and be involved in the kid's recess to...
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Laurie B.


Riverhead, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care provider

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Hello, My name is Laurie and I have over 30 years of experience as a nursing assistant/home health aide/companion. I have worked with special needs children. I am CPR certified. Please feel free to view my detailed profile under Elder Care and contact me with any questions you may have. I live in Moriches.
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Elizabeth T.


East Quogue, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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From 2008-2006 I was a Teacher for Special Needs Children. I dealt with/taught Separation Anxiety (both child and parent), Fine/Gross Motor Skills, Art and Music Therapies, Personal Hygiene, Language and Number Concepts, Community Integration. From 2006-1999 I worked at a Montessori school. I was a Teacher for Special...
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Amy H.


Speonk, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Mother Of 2, Available To Care For Your Children Anytime!

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Hi, I'm Amy. I have 2 kids, ages 23 and 15. I am available overnights everyday. I currently work at a school with a child one on one with special needs a few hours a day. Smoke free, my house or yours.
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Malcolm M.


Riverhead, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Full Time Companionship House Keeping And Meal Prep

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Very Friendly energetic and experienced in healthcare prior experience in special needs care and fall and safety prevention Personal growth training for my BSN RN
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Jaclyn B.


Manorville, NY

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

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An organized, Dedicated and professional Child caregiver with 10+ years experience working with 2 to 18year-olds [special needs included]. A provider committed to offering a loving and safe environment where children can flourish. Flexible and adaptable to every child's specific needs. Motivated to keep children happy, healthy...
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Sam F.


Mastic, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a 19-year-old college student studying to be a childhood special education teacher. I am currently a student aide at a Boces elementary school but I am trying to gain experience with children with varying needs.
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Leah B.


Mastic, NY

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

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Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...

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