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Jessica S.

Trusted Childcare Provider With Medical & Academic Experience

Elmont, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I'm a recent college graduate with an Honors Bachelors of Science. Currently looking for a position that allows me to continue my studies while making a meaningful impact. I have over four years of experience working with children of all ages, from toddlers to teens, including those with special needs and behavioral challenges....
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Nanny

Williston Park, NY

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$20/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm Crystal ! I'm 30 years old with extensive experience caring for children, including in the special needs field. I hold over 25+ child-related certifications and am fully background checked and fingerprinted. I'm dedicated, reliable, and passionate about supporting families. Available for date nights, weekdays after 3:30...
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Long Beach, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Meghan V. I come with a strong background in childcare and early childhood education, including several years of experience as a K-2 special education teacher. I'm now hoping to step out of the classroom and support a family more directly, where I can work hands-on with children and have a more balanced...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing young minds and creating enriching experiences for children. My passion for fostering growth began with positive childcare experiences and evolved into a career as an Early Childhood Educator, including working with children with Special Needs & Disabilities. Holding a...
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Caregiver

Little Neck, NY

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello parents! My name is Keilanya. I have been a senior care provider for about 4 years. I worked for a family with an elderly grandmother who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's . That's when my passion as a caregiver began. Being that I also love kids, recently for about 1 year I have worked closely with a family who has a...
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Kew Gardens, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Errands
respite care
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a dedicated caregiver with years of experience serving adults and children with special needs and supporting the most vulnerable members of our society, I provide respite care, occasional transportation, and mobility assistance. I'm also happy to help with...
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Babysitting

Flushing, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Experience with special need children as well as adults Experience with community inclusion Experience with helping gain more independence(basic everyday skills)
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Long Beach, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Kait, I'm 26 years old and living in Long Beach, NY. I have been working with children and adults with developmental disabilities since I was 14 years old at Camp ANCHOR. Additionally, I am a teachers assistant at a special needs pre-school & do home care for an individual with Down syndrome. I am in the process of...
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Experienced Special Needs Provider

Hollis, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
11 years experience working with developmentally delayed adults . I have also worked as a caregiver / companion with elderly seniors . I have experience with administering medication , running errands, accompanying on doctors appointment, bathing , grooming and meal preparation . I have worked with seniors experiencing dementia...
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Can't Wait To Work With You

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Melissa C. I have been working with special needs children as a paraprofessional for over five years. I have also worked as a Behavior Technician and Respite Worker. One of the reasons I am drawn to this field is my desire to help others, particularly children. I am passionate about assisting people of all...
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Little Neck, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
I'm Ava, I am 23 years old from Douglaston Manor NY. - I have had over 6 years of dedicated experience working with children. - I am graduating from Hofstra University with a Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology. - In May 2023, I graduated from Syracuse University. - For the past year I have done speech therapy with...
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Long Beach, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Olivia. I am 21 years old from Long Beach, Long Island. I just graduated from Hunter and am looking for a nanny position. I have been a nanny/sitter for 8 years now and have experience with twins, children of special needs, and infants as well as elementary school children. Also, I am comfortable around pets. I...
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Bellmore, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
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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Reliable

Floral Park, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I've been working with the disabled community for over 18 years. I am CPR certified. I am kind and responsible. I am looking for a few overnight shifts.
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1x1 Aid Looking For Extra Hours

Wantagh, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I work in an ABA classroom, as a 1X1 aid and I am looking for xtra hours on weekends. I have worked with children who're very low function, have seizures and need medicine administered as well as high function children who need help with social skills. Any and All is really good with me! There is no challenge I am unwilling to...
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Cambria Heights, NY

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$30/hr
16 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
With over 15 years of combined experience in child care and home health care, I am dedicated to providing safe, compassionate, and reliable support to families. I have cared for children of all ages-from infants to teens-offering age-appropriate activities, daily routines, and a warm, nurturing environment. My home health...
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Kew Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Anna, and I have 10 years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to early teens, including those with special needs. My background as both a longtime babysitter and mental health counselor allows me to bring patience, empathy, and understanding to every child I work with. Alongside childcare, I...
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Child Care Provider

Brooklyn, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Tiana. I am 28 years old and I major in Early Childhood Education. I have three years experience in Early Childhood Education studies and have worked one on one with preschoolers and special needs children. I am very friendly and have a supportive attitude. I love working with children and also enjoy taking care of...
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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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Part-Time Caregiver

Floral Park, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
My name is Clare and I am a freshman at the University of Scranton and I am studying Occupational Therapy. I am looking to help families out while I am home on my summer break. I am available anytime from Memorial Day until July, when I begin my job working as a counselor at Camp Anchor. I will also be available for afternoon or...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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