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Meghan M.

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

Huntington, NY

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...

Erika L. says "My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"

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Full Time Caregive

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...

Care Member says "Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows...

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Babysitter Available!

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! I am Nicole. I am 27 and I have been working with children since my teens. I have babysat for children from ages birth to 12 years old including children with special needs. Caring for these kids guided me into the early childhood education career path and I have been working with preschool age children ever since. I began...

Marissa C. says "Nicole took care of our 3 children (4, 2 and 1) while we (mom and dad) worked primarily from home. You will not find anyone kinder, flexible and more...

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Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...

David R. says "Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"

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Special Needs Caregiver

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Gilda! I have worked as a toddler teacher for two years and a half. I have experience with kids from the age of 8 months and older. I am responsible, reliable, active, bilingual and punctual. Aside from some of my qualities I am certified in CPR and First Aid. If you'd like I would be more then comfortable for us...
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Part Time Care Giver

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of experience working with children with special needs. I myself have a physical disability called TAR syndrome, but it has never held me back. I am passionate about advocating for a more accessible and inclusive world. During my time at SUNY Cortland I was a disability services student ambassador and promoted...
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Experienced And Hard-working Caregiver Looking For A Part-time Job.

Huntington, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
My expertise is in caring for special need adults but I have 5 children of my own so I can also care of healthy children. I have experience taking care of trach and vent dependent adults with Gtube who require repositioning every 2 hours. I have a lot of experience with med administration as I've also been trained as a med tech...
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Part-Time Childcare Available (Spec. Ed Teacher/Mom Of Two)

Huntington, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate mom of two children, ages 12 and 16, with a Master's degree in elementary education, along with a dual certification in Special Education. I am looking for a part-time childcare position, 2-3 days a week during the school day. I am an active individual with a passion for the outdoors/nature, as well as arts...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Huntington, NY

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$17/hr
9 years experience
I have been working with students who have special needs for the past four years. I have assisted in a resource room in an elementary school, helped students develop appropriate social skills, and have worked with and supported a 5-year-old autistic boy at summer camp. I am currently pursuing a certification in early childhood...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Huntington, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a Mom of two from Huntington. My daughter was diagnosed with PDD Nos when she was two. My son was just diagnosed with ADHD and is on medication. I have helped my daughter through at home tutors and special ed schools and classes. I had been working part time at Washington Drive Elementary for the past three years while my...
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Huntington, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired School Psychologist. I enjoy working with children and helping parents feel comfortable when they are away from their children.
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About Me

Huntington, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I worked at Merrick Woods school for two years as an assistant teacher for pre-k . I currently work at Newbridge Road elementary school as a teacher aide. I have been working there for the last 10 years. I have worked as a classroom aide and also one on one with students that need help mainstreaming, as well as with children...
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Huntington, NY

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$29/hr
6 years experience
I have experience taking care of Developmently delayed, non- verbal,. I'm a mom of 5 children/ adults now. My daughter Jessica was Developmently delayed. And we, as her parents, did everything we could for her at a young age. From OT, PT , physical therapy, Special Education. I believe each one has had their struggles and...
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Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am experienced with special needs in children as well as adults. I would be happy to discuss further & I have excellent references.
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Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Brooke . I've been working with individuals with special needs for several years and truly love what I do. I'm patient, dependable, and always focused on making each day a little easier and more joyful for the people I care for. I've supported both kids and adults with a range of needs, including autism and...
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Special Education Experience, Worked In Daycares!

Huntington, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brooke. I go to college at SUNY New Paltz. I am from Long Island. My major is early childhood education. I'm available this summer for part-time, full-time, or different days each week, depending on your needs. I have experience in babysitting, working at a summer camp, caregiving, and supporting children...
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Get To Know Me!!!

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hellooo! I had a very particular bond with my own babysitter when I was a child; she was someone I looked up to. I strive to bring her kind, considerate example into my nanny employment. My experience with child care encompasses all age ranges, including those with special needs. Being a good role model for a child gives me so...
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27 Year Old Responsible, Loving Babysitter With Transportation

Huntington, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
My name is Brittany and I am a 34-year-old female with much experience in babysitting children of all ages, as well as a caregiver to the elderly. I have also been a caregiver for children with special needs, including my younger sister. I have my own transportation, I'm very comfortable with multiple children, I absolutely...
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Huntington, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Sarah I'm 26 and love working with kids, grew up taking care of my 4 younger siblings including my youngest brother who is special needs and requires specific care, I also have experience teaching Sunday school and tutoring. After being laid off from my corporate job in Manhattan I have been babysitting with more...
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Huntington, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Andrea and I have been working with children for over 15 years. I teach swimming and surf lessons over the summer and I am a certified Lifeguard and in CPR/AED. I have worked with children of all ages including newborns, toddlers and teens and have cared and taught special needs children as well. I am...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Huntington, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Meghan M.

My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!

- Erika L.

Debra C.

Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children...

- Care member

Nicole N.

Nicole took care of our 3 children (4, 2 and 1) while we (mom and dad) worked primarily from home. You will not find anyone kinder, flexible...

- Marissa C.

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