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Bellie T.

Your All-around Big Guy

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing, I am a compassionate, loving & a caring person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in transporting immobile patients. Can easily perform duties like wheelchair mobilization &...

Shpresa B. says "Billie is great with our brother who is currently residing in a rehab facility for a brain injury. He goes above and beyond to help our brother during...

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Elmhurst, NY

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
8+years of experience mostly Adult care. Nursing graduate in the Philippines, caring and compassionate. I love to cook and can easily follow the recipes according to your preference. Fluent in English, can do light housekeeping and do some errands. Already completed my covid vaccine. Hoping to have a positive response regards my...
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Senior Career

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing from my hometown Philippines, I am also a certified CNA in NY. A compassionate, loving, caring & trustworthy person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance in their senior years. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in...

Jane B. says "The T in Bellie T. stands for Terrific!!!! I would highly recommend him for any job that he applies for. He is extremely competent and experienced in...

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Elmhurst, NY

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$17/hr
Hi! I'm an experienced registered nurse of New York. Aside from nursing I would like to make use of my extra time doing healthcare related work. I would like to widen my horizon in terms of giving care to those in need. I am fully vaccinated. I would like to work with you in the future.
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Elmhurst, NY

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$19/hr
Hi there! I have been a nurse in the Philippines and on process of getting my license here as a nurse. I have good experience as caregiver and nurse. I'm Filipino and a trustworthy one who cares and live patients.
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BIO

Elmhurst, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
BIO Professional Nanny aiming to use my 20 years of childcare experience and passion for child development, to foster loving relationships and meet childcare needs. I have 2 children, ages 15 and 17, one of which has Cornelia De Lange syndrome. This has given me firsthand experience but also a deep appreciation for children with...
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College Freshman Mary Poppins

Elmhurst, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I was born and raised in NYC. I began with babysitting cousins and family members of ages 4-12, then began babysitting professionally while in college. I babysat for a baby of 13 months for a semester and also took care of a 7-year-old boy with special needs. I've always worked with kids either...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I have an extensive background in childcare. I have cared for children as young as infants to teenagers 15 years of age. I worked full and part-time nanny positions during undergrad and grad school. My education is in School Psychology and I have worked with special needs students during my training. I believe that...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Exceptional organizational and problem solving skills. Ability to remain poised when handling difficult able to work independently with little or no supervision Conversant in Spanish and English Caring and loving Mother of two wonderful daughters one with special needs. More than 10 year of working with children from babies...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$27/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
With nine years dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm a compassionate caregiver committed to their well-being and independence. Previous experiences have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer services such as errands,...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have years of baby sitting experience. My experience as a babysitter is from new born to school age, babysitting for a family with 3 children. I am active and enjoy sports, I am reliable and responsible and have enjoyed working with children that I have baby sat in the past. Additionally I am also a certified Medical Assistant...
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New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have over 10 years of experience working with infants, children, and young adults. My focus is supporting and encouraging positivity, try-again's, celebrating creativity to navigate, and, when possible, exceed milestones. Love children and come to work daily with enthusiasm. Special training: New Born, ABA, Floortime,...

Catherine W. says "We had to cancel due to illness but Suprina was very responsive and provided wonderful references!"

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Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello there! I am Jessica, a heart-centered RIE and Montessori educcarer (educator and caregiver) with a passion for compassionate care-giving and child-led learning/play. A typical day with me includes endless songs, artistic exploration, and finding every opportunity for learning, connection and joy. I am All Ages First Aid...

Evanice P. says "Jessica is a thoughtful, joyful and innovative caregiver. She cares for our medically complex daughter, that is 4 and two other children 8 and 2. She...

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Available For Date Night Sitting Only

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
**Available for one-time/occasional sitting jobs only** My experience includes three years as a full-time live-in nanny for fantastic preemie twins, who are now attending school full-time. I still care for the twins occasionally when their parents have to be away at the same time. Previously, I worked as a state-certified...

Marwan H. says "She was an outstanding for our newborn twins and stayed with us for three years until they started pre-school. She is professional, reliable, flexible...

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Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...

Benjamin W. says "Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with...

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Full Time Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have worked with and done the following: * Newborn to age 11. * Children with special needs. * Light to moderate housework. * Prepared meals. * Take child/children on walks, museum, and play dates. I have 10 yrs experience with child care.

Lisa B. says "I'm updating my review. I eventually hired Maracine for the job and she is awesome. She had to leave due to personal issues and she is sorely missed and I...

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Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sam, a 27-year-old teacher with my masters in special education and teaching for the visually impaired. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full-time nanny, and I worked I families of up to three children between the ages of 11 months-12 years. I have 13 years of childcare experience working as an Arts & Crafts director...

Lynette M. says "Sam is dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable of children's needs and an all around good person. After a day or two of Sam and our soon-to-be 2 yr old...

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Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My 10 years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs, have equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I enjoy engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for...

Care Member says "Sandra has taken great care of my infant son on many occasions - both watching him while I'm at work and babysitting for us at night. She keeps him...

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New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm not "Just A Nanny" & I don't want to be! I am a professional nanny that has been successfully caring for children & households in NYC for over a decade. I am a native New Yorker, college grad, & ex-NYC teacher. I take pride in the long tenures I've had with my families & I love "my kids". I am not myopic about my role & a...

Care Member says "Diane cared for our son starting at 6 months to almost two. She took wonderful care of him and filled their days with fun activities and discovery. They...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.75/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Elmhurst, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Bellie T.

Billie is great with our brother who is currently residing in a rehab facility for a brain injury. He goes above and beyond to help our...

- Shpresa B.

Bellie T.

The T in Bellie T. stands for Terrific!!!! I would highly recommend him for any job that he applies for. He is extremely competent and...

- Jane B.

Suprina B.

We had to cancel due to illness but Suprina was very responsive and provided wonderful references!

- Catherine W.

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