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Erline D.

Hewlett, NY

4.9(1)

from: $33/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

hospice services

errands

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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Miller F.

Hewlett, NY

from: $18/hr

Hello! My name is Miller, I am 22, and am a recent undergrad graduate. While at school I participated in my schools yes you can extension. This organization helped train me not only in the pool but also helped me gain skills for caring for and offering support to many people who have a variety of forms of disabilities. I am a...

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Sarah L.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

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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Sushiela B.

Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

meal prep

swimming supervision

carpooling

I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...

Care Member says "Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela...

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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

Meal prep

light cleaning

grocery shopping

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)

from: $25/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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Hamoy V.

Far Rockaway, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

travel

craft assistance

My name is Hamoy, and I am excited about the opportunity to work with your children. As a full-time college student majoring in math education, I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to childcare. I am a Registered Behavioral Technician with over two and a half years of experience working in a special needs school. I hold...

Care Member says "Hamoy was great with my three kids. She played with them and even helped my 4 year old son to talk better. I'm truly grateful for you and really sorry I...

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Michelle C.

Friendly, Flexible And Professional.

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Friendly, flexible and professional health care. Over 25 years of healthcare experience within a professional setting and private setting. Willing to work your schedule.

Wayne E. says "She is the best. Takes pride in her work"

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Alexandra O.

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)

from: $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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Khirishana K.

Charismatic Caregiver

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $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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Nadine T.

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

errands

dementia

hospice services

light cleaning

+ 1 more

For the past 15 years, I have worked in the healthcare field as a Certified Home Health Aide, providing compassionate and comprehensive care to hundreds of clients across Nassau and Suffolk counties. My experience includes hands-on support for individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and those requiring Hospice care, among other...

Eileen R. says "Kind, caring, compassionate and sweet. Easy to talk to and understands the needs of clients as well as family members."

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Natalia R.

Experienced And Goofy Caregiver

Ozone Park, NY

3.7(1)

from: $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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Alexis T.

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)

from: $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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Patricia O.

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

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

craft assistance

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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Khirishana K.

The Bubbly Babysitter

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

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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Maya N.

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

Valerie B. says "Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

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Moriya S.

The Help You Need!

Richmond Hill, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

8 years experience

Hi! Im Molly, I'm 24 and I've been babysitting/ nannying for 8 years now! I'm a kind, outgoing, considerate, patient and caring person who can also solve issues intuitively. I have a lot of experience with kids ranging from all ages (infants included). I'm energetic and active so I can keep up. I have 2yrs experience with...

Carmen R. says "She is wonderful! Always on time and very reliable. My kids love her! if you want someone to actually care for your kids, pay attention to them, and match...

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Shareeda R.

Cna/Companion Care Available

South Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Dementia

I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...

Gloria R. says "Shreeda is caring,hardworking and great at any thing she does,I have known her a very long time ! She is very dependable and trustworthy! Whatever...

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Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Travel

light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...

Amy W. says "Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

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Jessica J.

Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

Hello I'm Jessica a mother of a 16yr old girl and I people person, meaning I love to make people smile and laugh. I AM VACCINATED. I've been a certified nanny/ elderly care giver for 17yrs and I am a dog walker/or Pet sitter for 23yrs. I also received my certification in childcare. I love my job, caring for infants, helping...

Alisa D. says "She is a loving and kind caretaker before moving to Alabama I hired her to take care of my mother and 3 kids while I was at work. She made sure there every...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Hewlett, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Erline D.

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

- Care member

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.

Sushiela B.

Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic,...

- Care member

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Hewlett, NY

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Available Now in Hewlett!

Erline D.

Miller F.

Sarah L.

Sushiela B.

Beltha H.

Adaptive Sitter

Gail H.

Professional And Educated Nanny

Hamoy V.

Michelle C.

Friendly, Flexible And Professional.

Alexandra O.

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Khirishana K.

Charismatic Caregiver

Nadine T.

Natalia R.

Experienced And Goofy Caregiver

Alexis T.

Patricia O.

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

Khirishana K.

The Bubbly Babysitter

Maya N.

Moriya S.

The Help You Need!

Shareeda R.

Cna/Companion Care Available

Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Jessica J.

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

Erline D.

Sarah L.

Sushiela B.

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