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Debra S.

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Levittown, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Nanny for over 16 years with experience with infants to teens. The past 5 years I have also worked with a high functioning Austic boy who was 13 when I started. I got him from bus after school and kept him busy till aid arrived.. we did puzzles.. games.. talked about his day.
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Child Care Elder Care Housekeeper

Carle Place, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother of 4 adult children one with special needs, also a grandmother of a beautiful 6-year-old granddaughter. Currently working with a family in long island for the past 3 years , the children will start school full time so I will be available in September. I have many many years experience in child care and elder care !...

Karen A. says "Lisa is the answer to our prayers! She was hired as a babysitter for our autistic 8yr old daughter. She even spends time with our 3yr old daughter. She is...

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Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I currently work as a Paraprofessional with the Department of Education, where I support students with special needs in achieving their IEP goals. My love for working with children goes beyond the classroom-I also have several years of experience providing after-school and summer care for families. In past roles, I've...

Katherine M. says "Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and...

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Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...

Melissa G. says "I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly...

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Massapequa, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
Personal Care. Testament/Special Needs Nutrition Parent Support Activities
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Part Time Caregiver

Long Beach, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am an energetic creative passionate and patient mother of an 8-year-old and god- mother to two children. I have cared for special needs children for over 3 years and have been a class parent twice. I love all children and look forward to putting a smile on their faces. I am fully vaccinated and have my own transportation. I...
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Roslyn Heights, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Priyanka and I'm 26 years old with over 8 years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school aged kids, including children with special needs. I hold a Bachelor's degree from Penn State University and have babysat for 10 plus families through Care. I've also...
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Baldwin, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Nadia. I received my undergraduate degree in biology at Molloy University(21') and my Masters degree in occupational therapy at American International College('24). I am 27 years old and have experience taking care of young children, babies, older adults, and individuals with special needs. I am also extremely...
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Rosedale, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I work hard when it comes to care giving. I've been working with child care for 6+ years paid experience, 3 years unpaid experience. I'm very handy with homework help, I pick up and drop off to and from school. I do housekeeping, meal preparation, bathing, feeding, errands, etc. I've worked with newborns all the way up until the...
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Part Time Caregiver

Rockville Centre, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kelly. I have 11 years of experience teaching children with special needs. During my teaching experience, I learned and applied various teaching and behavior management strategies based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have learned to differentiate my teaching to enrich all types of learners based...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver with experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. My background includes hands-on support, ensuring safety, assisting with daily activities, and creating a comfortable and positive environment. I take pride in being attentive,...
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Part Time Caregiver

Rockville Centre, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
Hi! My name is Kelly. I can only work on weekends. I have 11 years of experience teaching children with special needs. This experience gave a broader perspective on teaching functional life skills and behavioral strategies while in the community setting. These are skills that I can apply within my work. I love and enjoy...
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Rockville Centre, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My 10 years of experience caring for children aged 0-3 and 1-11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, making me a fun and reliable caregiver. I communicate with parents through daily reports, verbal updates, and...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$17/hr
Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional with over 20 years of experience working with senior elderly individuals and people with special needs, providing quality care and support. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, meal preparation, and community engagement. Strong...
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Elmont, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a loving and patient Nanny with four years of experience providing compassionate care to children, including those with special needs such as Autism and behavioral challenges. My background includes extensive training in child development and a previous role as a Child Protective Specialist. I also hold a Bachelor's degree...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Valley Stream, NY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I am a college graduate with my B. S in Human Biology and Psychology. I am currently pursuing my second Bachelor's in nursing. I have experience as a teacher assistant at Capital District Beginnings for preschool children with special needs. My experience has taught me how to effectively help a child reach his/hers full...
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Bellmore, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Lauren and I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher. I have taught for 5 years and babysat for many years. I previously worked in a daycare for young children. I also have experience with special needs children.
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Garden City, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Grace! I'm 20 years old and I'm from Garden City, Nassau county. . I am looking for any babysitting job available and have experience in the following: coaching cheerleading, special needs care of all ages (includes swimming supervision, crafts, etc), caring for pets, transportation for children to activities and normal...
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Bellmore, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With my experience as a daycare teacher, babysitter, and tutor, I am confident I am able to help any family looking for reliable childcare. I am patient and a big believer in positive reinforcement, but I also have no problem following any household rules. I also have experience working with special needs children and I am...
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Bellerose, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello! I am a student at Queens College studying communication and speech disorders with the career goal to become a Speech therapist for children with special needs and delays. I currently work as a ABA therapist for children on the Autism spectrum providing behavioral therapy to help with families day to day needs. I worked as...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.17/hr as of May 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Freeport, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Lisa S.

Lisa is the answer to our prayers! She was hired as a babysitter for our autistic 8yr old daughter. She even spends time with our 3yr old...

- Karen A.

Toni-ann H.

Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular...

- Katherine M.

Alexandra O.

I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I...

- Melissa G.

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