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Shabnam A.

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Experience with kids: 18YEARS experience with kids of variable ages. Prior experience with kids with special needs CPR CERTIFIED: YES FIRST AID CERTIFIED : YES DRIVER LICENSE : YES CAR: YES SCHOOL: SOME COLLEGE SMOKE OR DRINK: NO

Care Member says "She is such a good nanny. She really loves the kids she cares for, as well as takes good care of them. I really recommend her, and I hope you also enjoy...

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Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I am a loving and patient Nanny with four years of experience providing compassionate care to children, including those with special needs such as Autism and behavioral challenges. My background includes extensive training in child development and a previous role as a Child Protective Specialist. I also hold a Bachelor's degree...

Care Member says "We have had a wonderful experience with Malika. She connected with my very shy toddler who typically does not warm up to anyone quickly, in addition to...

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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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Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

Rosedale, NY

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I owned and operated a day care business for 13 years. The day care was operated on a full time basis at my home. I am kind, patient, and loving enough to care for children with special needs.

Care Member says "Awesome lady, enjoyed Renee very much "

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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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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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Caring And Dependable.

Valley Stream, NY

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$40/hr
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a caring a dependable caregiver. have many years of experience caring for children, and people with special needs of all ages. I am a Teacher's Assistant at a local school district.
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Bellerose, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
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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Franklin Square, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a mother of two teenagers 16/18, I am patient and friendly with two years working experience caring for toddlers to preteens. I have experience with teens with special needs. I enjoy engaging children in various activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that foster their physical, mental,...
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Patient & Fun Babysitter.

Garden City, NY

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$36/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, I'm Patty, 64 year resident of Garden City. I'm a substitute in local schools for special needs kids and also an ABA therapist. I'm patient and creative, and live hearing the funny things kids say. I taught my children to read at home before kindergarten and enjoy helping young kids with their reading. Pl contact me about...
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Part-time Caregiver

Queens Village, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
I enjoy taking care of children. As well as educating children. I am a loving, caring and nurturing person. I have 7 years of experience working with children. I currently work as a teacher's assistant for the department of education. I have experience working with children of the ages 5-14, and I have experience working with...
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Caretaker / Nanny

Kew Gardens, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, creative and resilient I like working with kids because they are full of energy and I am able to enjoy side by side their learning process, like doing crafts, or reading books, activities that I enjoyed as a kid I would like to share it with other kids, now that this world is just...
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Caroline

Rockville Centre, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Taliah, and I have over four years of experience working with children. I'm a junior at Queens College majoring in early childhood/childhood education. Over the years, I've gained extensive babysitting experience, starting with children in my neighborhood and later caring for families all over New York City....
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Jamaica, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of March 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

Shabnam A.

She is such a good nanny. She really loves the kids she cares for, as well as takes good care of them. I really recommend her, and I hope...

- Care member

Malika J.

We have had a wonderful experience with Malika. She connected with my very shy toddler who typically does not warm up to anyone quickly, in...

- Care member

Beltha H.

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...

- Andrea F.

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