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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Huntington Station, NY

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Huntington Station, NY

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Gessie P.


Hicksville, NY

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Gessie. Working with kids is my passion! I have extensive experience working with children of various ages. I volunteered for a year at my church's school as an aide in nursery and Pre K classes (ages 3-5). I spent six years as a catechist at my church teaching religious education to first graders. I have had...
5.0
"Extremely dependable, soft spoken, my son enjoys his time with her. She has no problem with my dog or with the therapists that come in to the house for my son. She was willing to work late and covered me for a...

Reviewed by Rob L.

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Laura E.


North Babylon, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter For Part-Time Evenings/Occasional Weekends

5.0

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Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

Reviewed by Sally W.

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Rachel B.


North Babylon, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages, Special Needs, And Pets!

5.0

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Hi Parents! My name is Rachel. I'm 28. I am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I am located in North Babylon. I have over 10 years experience working with kids aged newborn-teen. I have experience with special needs children and adults. I do not mind helping with small household chores, pets, and driving. I currently work full...
5.0
"Rachel is responsible, trustworthy and dependable as well as loving, sweet, kind and an incredible person. Rachel has been with our family for nearly 7 years since my daughter was 4 months old. We can't...

Reviewed by Lynnette G.

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Jaime S.


Smithtown, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Until Summer Then I Can Go Full-Time Lifeguard Also

5.0

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My qualifications: -I've been a part-time babysitter since 2009 from ages 3-12. -I did full time babysitting last summer, ages 4-12. -I have experienced in babysitting special needs children. -I have been a certified lifeguard since 2010, also I am certified in CPR for all ages, certified in AED and First Aid. I student teach...
5.0
"Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very...

Reviewed by Shawna A.

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Lily M.


Smithtown, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, & Reliable Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience

5.0

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For over the past 19 years, working in daycare & being a nanny, I have worked with babies and children from the tender young age of 6 weeks to energetic, vibrant 12 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Child Study and I am currently a substitute teacher. I am a fun, friendly, crafty, reliable and nurturing sitter whom...
5.0
"We can not say enough wonderful things about Lily M. Lily came to work for us and our four children 6 years ago and has since become an amazing addition to our family. She has a great personality, a lot of...

Reviewed by Natalie J.

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Kayla C.


Copiague, NY

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello my name is Kayla. A little about me I'm outgoing, caring, with a lot of patience. Most of all I can be trusted, I am respectful. I am currently 21 years old, I'm a CNA in the state of NYS as well a DSP, I have experience with child care, geriatric age care, as well as experience with mentally challenged and/or with...
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Melissa S.


Bay Shore, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

5.0

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I am a 28-year-old former CNA with plenty of experience with children including special needs children as well. Iv worked in two different elementary schools over three years so working with large groups of children is something I'm well at as well. I'm CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I'm very friendly, outgoing...
5.0
"Melissa watched my son partial days for several months. She was always on time, and was fun and engaging for my almost 2 year old at the time. He loved her! "

Reviewed by Danielle M.

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Doreen T.


Amityville, NY

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello everyone! My name is Doreen, I am 61 years old. I am a mother of three children that range from the ages 16to 34. I have worked in an elementary school for 16+ years as a cafeteria monitor and love my job! I am very experienced in childcare having been a mother for the past 34 years and working in a school. Working in a...
5.0
"Doreen has been an excellent caregiver and has become like family in the short time we've had the pleasure of having her. My son, who she picks up and drops off to school absolutely adores her. Doreen makes...

Reviewed by Claudia M.

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Mayreni H.


Bay Shore, NY

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

5.0

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I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years. I'd...
5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Julia B.


Farmingdale, NY

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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From 2016 to 2018 I worked as a teacher's assistant in classrooms with pre-school aged children, both with special needs and without special needs. In that time period I was also a one-to-one aide for a 3-year-old with a physical disability. I am a patient and nurturing caregiver experienced in taking care of children with...
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Cassie H.


West Islip, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I have a strong passion for working and interacting with young children. I have been babysitting children of all ages for over 10 years. I currently work with special needs children for the past six years. I hope on day to become a special needs teacher. I'm certified in CPR and First Aid, SKIP and CPI. I look forward to...
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Karen J.


Commack, NY

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Loving What I Do!!!!

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Hello, I am new here and excited to be on Care. My name is Karen and I know my calling from God is working and caring for children. My job is to make the parents life a little less stressful . Last summer I worked for a family in Dix Hills caring for their three active sons. I also made them breakfast and did light...
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Kaylee F.


Brentwood, NY

$30-45/hr1 yrs exp

Ready To Have Fun!

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Hi, my name is Kaylee, I'm 20 years old, and I would love to work with your family! I'm currently in college studying to be an Elementary School teacher, and I've been working in a Special Needs Preschool for 1 year. I'm willing to do anything with your kids, and I'm available whenever you need me! Thank You!
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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Warm, Patient, Senior Companion Care Provider

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Hi Everyone! My name is Amy, & I have been a resident of Syosset/Plainview for over 30 years This is where I raised my now grown sons, taught nursery school. tutored, taught special needs children, and provided senior companion care in my community. I have worked in the Hicksville SD weekday mornings since 2007, in the...

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I'm 19 years old and a nursing student at County Community College. I am currently an LPN and going back to college for my RN. In September, I'm going back to college and all my classes are in the morning so my availability will change. I am available M-F all day. I have many years of experience with babysitting children from 6...
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Shelby G.


West Islip, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a 20-year-old daycare teacher looking for nannying jobs. I started working in daycares at 18, meaning I have 2 years experience under my belt. I love working with kids and go to work excited every day. I'm extremely flexible and love animals as well. I have experience with developmentally delayed children as well as those...

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I have experience with people with special needs, I work for a company where take care of people with special needs and help shower, feed and do everyday activities with them.
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Reina T.


Bay Shore, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

HHA

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Hello my name is Reina. I'm HHA and have 3 experience years with ASD child. I love work with child and help you.
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Chloe W.


Deer Park, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I have a lot of experience with special needs. I feel that there is so much love to be spread and I previously worked for a company for a summer with the sweetest little autistic boy, and then last school year I was an aide to two boys with autism and a seizure disorder as well.
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Sarah S.


Farmingdale, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Collge Student With Many Years Of Experience

1.0

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I've worked as an assistant teacher for two years as well as many camps as a lifeguard and specialty staff. I have also worked in special needs programs. creative calm and confident in my abilities. I'm currently in college for my Education degree which is why...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Huntington Station, NY

Gessie P.

5.0

Extremely dependable, soft spoken, my son enjoys his time with her. She has no problem with my dog or with the therapists that come in to the house for my son. She was willing to work late and covered me for a night out as well.

- Rob L.

Laura E.

5.0

Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!

- Sally W.

Rachel B.

5.0

Rachel is very experienced, and it shows in how she interacts with children of different ages! She seems to genuinely enjoy engaging with children, and is **HIGHLY** trustworthy. I can't recommend her enough, and I'm glad I had her to rely on when I needed it!

- Alice N.

Jaime S.

5.0

Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry about something when she showed...

- Shawna A.

Lily M.

5.0

My 2 Daughters love when Lily comes to watch them. They have fun playing games, doing arts and crafts or taking a trip to the park. The house is always cleaner after she leaves! Highly recommend her to anyone. If anyone needs to hear it in person Give me a call.

- Scott P.

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Ratings for Huntington Station, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Huntington Station, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.