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

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
from
$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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Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...
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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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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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Franklin Square, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I am patient and friendly with two years working experience caring for toddlers to preteens. I also have experience with teens with special needs. Looking for part time babysitting work.
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Bellerose, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I am a student at Queens College studying communication and speech disorders with the career goal to become a Speech therapist for children with special needs and delays. I currently work as a ABA therapist for children on the Autism spectrum providing behavioral therapy to help with families day to day needs. I worked as...
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Bellerose, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I currently provide care for a special needs boy. I've been with him, and also cared for other children for about 6 years now. I have experience for providing care for three children at a time. I am willing to travel. I am also certified as a Home Health Aide for children.
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Fresh Meadows, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Stephanie. I'm 18 years old . I like to have fun such as going to the swimming pool going on rides and going to the beach and eating good food . I always was everybody in my family resort for a babysitter I have a 13-year-old sister with cerebral palsy and I've been taking care of her all her life so I know how...
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New Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
**im looking to be a short notice fill in sitter when I have cancellations** The joy of working as a 1:1 aide in an elementary school special education classroom inspired me to become a caregiver. I value connecting with kids and find it incredibly rewarding to support them. As a patient and friendly provider, I enjoy playing...
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Far Rockaway, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
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...
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Garden City, NY

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
My name is Johanna. I am 45 years old and live in Garden City. I speak Spanish and English. I have over seven years of experience caring for children, from newborns to elementary school age. Although I hold both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree, my true passion is working with children and supporting their growth and...
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Bellerose, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Caoimhe (pronounced keeva) and I'm 22 years old. I was born and raised in Queens, and I've been part-time nannying for about 3 years. I love working with kids because I think the way they see the world is beautiful. I studied english at Queens College and I love to read with the children I work with. I'm also very...
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Valley Stream, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Aisha, and caring for children has always been a huge part of my life. I come from a big family and have helped care for my 5 nephews and 2 nieces over the years, so being around kids feels completely natural to me. My family and friends even call me the "baby whisperer" because of how easily I connect with...
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Caroline

Rockville Centre, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am 19 years old, currently attending Villanova University. I have many areas of experience with kids including Tops Soccer (a nonprofit organization that teaches special needs children to play soccer), my own soccer training program with girls ranging from 9-12 years old, lifeguarding, and...
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Jamaica, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I'm a young professional living in Queens, NY with a full-time job during the week, and I'm currently looking for weekend babysitting or nannying opportunities. I have 6 years of childcare experience, including working with children with special needs, as well as 2 years of experience as a lifeguard. I'm responsible,...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a reliable, patient, and caring babysitter with over 2 years of experience caring for children of different ages. I have helped with daily routines, homework, playtime, bedtime, and creating a safe, positive environment where children can learn and have fun. I also have experience working with children with special needs,...
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Jamaica, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I've always loved caring for children, especially infants and toddlers. I worked as an assistant in a daycare all through high school and spent a year as a live-in nanny for a family with five children. Most of my experience is with little ones from newborn to age two, but I've also cared for older...
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Baldwin, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Mom of 2, professional School Psychologist available for baby sitting Hi Everyone! I am a mom of 2 girls, ages 6 and 8 and I am a School Psychologist looking to make some extra money. I have my own transportation and am comfortable with pets. I can pet sit as well if needed. I have experience with baby sitting before I had my...
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Merrick, NY

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. For over 20 years, I've dedicated myself to providing children with a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where they can thrive. I'm patient and calm, and I love engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I'm happy to help with light...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

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

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

Khirishana K.

Khirishana is an amazing nanny. She integrated so well and my son absolutely loved her. She was professional, patient and very flexible. She...

- Gaitri P.

Nadia G.

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...

- Lisha H.

Natalia R.

Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she...

- Victoria G.

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