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Tasha E.

Glen Oaks, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have worked for Qsac and worked with autistic kids and right now I'm working in a public school in Harlem with some students with IEP's/special needs cases.
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Lisa C.

Child Provider

Glen Oaks, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Experience in proving care to all special need children-completed internship in college with young adults with special needs. Huge knowledge of various caregiver practices Good understanding of developmental growth, family, and other social systems Familiarity with impact of illness and disability on social functioning Ability...
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Julie T.

Glen Oaks, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
NYC Public High School Teacher currently in a 12:1:4 with medically fragile teens (District 75, JFK Jr. School) Former BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) (Certification expired due to medical leave - breast cancer survivor, 12 years strong) ABA Supervisor at A to Z Child Development (Early Intervention) Extensive...
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Bellie T.

Senior Career

Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
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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Sarah L.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name's Sarah , I'm 20 years old and currently in my 3rd year of undergraduate studies at St. John's University and going to be pursuing law school soon. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now, I work well with special needs children and have a 6-year-old autistic brother I take care of. I'm very passionate,...

Mike W. says "We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our...

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Bettina I.

I Was A Nanny And A Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have an experience with elderly care, nanny/babysitting job and housekeeping. For child care experience: I have 3 years of experience to kids ages 7months to 8 years old. What I do: - prepare meals - bathe/shower - light housekeeping - kids laundry - arrange playdates and fun activities (basketball/playground) -...

Alex A. says "People person and very much reliable. We love her!"

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Nadia G.

Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have a natural instinct and understanding of children I have been called the baby whisperer and have the baby magic I help them to thrive and grow in every aspect I have taken care of children newborns to adulthood for 20 plus years professionally I am experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I...

Lisha H. says "We were extremely lucky to find Nadia who has been our son's nanny for more than a year (from age 5 months to 18 months). As a first time parent returning...

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Jennifer F.

Caring Like Family

Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
visiting physician
I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...

Jodi D. says "I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs...

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Olawale E.

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
1 year experience
My experience for special needs is mainly from working as a medical assistant for 2 years at a family clinic where I have had to deal with special need patients and their parents, as well as babysitting my 4 years old cousin who had speech delay speech. I believe that my care for and exposure in special needs kids will be a good...

Stu C. says "Wale is very personable. He is good at communicating and is level headed and cool when handling conflict. He is also very caring and stands out as one who...

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Juana P.

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...

Amanda Z. says "Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active,...

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Beltha H.

Adaptive Sitter

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi please call me Bel! I have child care experiences from taking care of cousins, nephews/nieces, friends children. Also by working in family home and school settings with infants, early childhood daycare, elementary, junior high schools and high school as a full time paraprofessional for the NYCDOE and support at the Caedmon...

Andrea F. says "Bel is, in one word, INCREDIBLE! She has helped us care for our two children, ages 2 and 6, since March 2022, including most of the summer of 2022. Bel...

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Gail H.

Professional And Educated Nanny

Kew Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am fully vaccinated for Covid 19 and Booster Shot I am a professional, qualified and educated nanny, I am seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Nanny after operating my own business for years. I am an educated and analytical professional, I come with more than 20 years of experience, working with children...

John H. says "Gail is an exceptional nanny. She provides structure without being overly commanding. I have seen children who have no sleep schedule get back on track...

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Erline D.

Hewlett, NY

4.9(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...

Care Member says "She is a very compassionate and caring person. I know her for more than 10 years "

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Khirishana K.

Charismatic Caregiver

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Khirishana and I am 19 years old. I am a sophomore at college pursuing a career in medicine. I have a passion for working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy made them a joy to be around. I have been working with children in a variety of settings for over 10 years. I am a responsible...

Gaitri P. says "Khirishana is an amazing nanny. She integrated so well and my son absolutely loved her. She was professional, patient and very flexible. She had a medical...

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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...

Casey S. says "Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to....

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Josep D.

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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Alexis T.

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
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Khirishana K.

The Bubbly Babysitter

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Khira! I'm a healthcare professional currently working in the medical field. I have over 10 years of experience working with children from infants as young as 3 months to teenagers. My experience includes caring for toddlers and school-aged children, supporting children on the autism spectrum, working as a preschool...

Joey S. says "Khirishana is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 10 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative, and on time throughout her...

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Natalia R.

Experienced And Goofy Caregiver

Ozone Park, NY

3.7(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My care-giving experience is extensive, which has exposed me to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the responsibilities that are expected of me as a special needs caregiver. One thing that I have learned from care-giving is that each...

Victoria G. says "Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she does. She...

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Shabnam A.

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Experience with kids: 18YEARS experience with kids of variable ages. Prior experience with kids with special needs CPR CERTIFIED: YES FIRST AID CERTIFIED : YES DRIVER LICENSE : YES CAR: YES SCHOOL: SOME COLLEGE SMOKE OR DRINK: NO

Care Member says "She is such a good nanny. She really loves the kids she cares for, as well as takes good care of them. I really recommend her, and I hope you also enjoy...

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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Glen Oaks, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Sarah L.

We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old....

- Mike W.

Bettina I.

People person and very much reliable. We love her!

- Alex A.

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