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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mount Sinai, NY

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Mount Sinai, NY

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Bonnie L.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Working Educated Profess. Experienced Behavioral Intervention Specialist. Availability Varies.

5.0

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I am a parent trainer and a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I work for a few organizations, and hold experience working with families since 1998. My work is focused on how to best support the need of the children and provide tools and education to their parents.
5.0
"Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her...

Reviewed by Deanna N.

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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Retired School Teacher

5.0

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I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
5.0
"Felicia's was wonderful with my girls. I'd hire her again if her new schedule didn't conflict with the times I need her. "

Reviewed by Cynthia H.

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Nicole U.


Mount Sinai, NY

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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For the last 4 years, I have been working as a caregiver for special needs adults and children. For the last two years, I have been working in a group home with eight adults with special needs. There, I assist with and aim to teach daily living skills such as showering, cleaning, cooking, social skills, shopping, and community...
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Jordan M.


Mount Sinai, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I have 6 months of experience as a behavior tech for autism, I have both education and training in most special needs areas, and I am a verified personal trainer that can help with stretching.
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Paula M.


Mount Sinai, NY

$27-40/hr6 yrs exp

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As Teacher I have had plenty of special needs students, mainly autistics. My last job I took care of twins special needs for year full time.
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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

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I have 15+years experience working with developmentally disabled adults and children. I have worked at several facilities and am currently a 1:1 aide in a special needs preschool class with 9 other children. I have been watching children, and working with special needs individuals most of my life. I love what I do! I also work...

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Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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I find it very rewarding to help those in need. I am very compassionate and kind. I go above and beyond to make sure the person I'm with is treated with dignity and respect at all times. I am very patient , reliable and trustworthy as well. Every family has specific needs and I try to meet those needs. Please feel free to...
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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

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Besides raising two children of my own I have cared for countless families. I have worked with special needs children, large families as well as twins. I have many years of experience but nothing compares to the experience of raising my own children. ( they are 20 and 21 now) I am confident in my skills to care for your...
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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Help

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Hi! My name is Alexis(most people call me Lex tho) and I'm 40 years old. I have always loved working with children, and have over 25 years of experience. I have worked with ages newborn to teenager. I also have 15+years experience working with children, and adults who have developmental disabilities. Currently I'm working as a...
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Paula M.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

My Name Is Paula, I'm 23 And I Have A Degree In Education. So I Have 6 Years Of Experience.

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Dear Family, My name is Paula, I'm 23 and I have a degree in Education. So I have 6 years of experience with children between teaching and nannying, plus babysitting aside. I pursue to develop meaningful work and achieve great results, contributing along with you, to the growth and development of each of your kids. I also desire...
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Nicole U.


Mount Sinai, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver

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I am a caring, reliable, knowledgeable, and fun person with over 10 years of experience working with children. Working with children is my passion. I began babysitting at 16 years old and have babysit children of all ages. Since then, I have been a gymnastics coach, nanny, tutor, and, most recently, a teacher. I taught grades...
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Brianna B.


Mount Sinai, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Brianna I am a 21-year-old young mom of a 1-year-old boy, so don't worry I completely understand the stress on wanting to find the perfect babysitter or daycare for your child! I am looking for a babysitting job within my area to care for 1-2 children. I used to babysit an autistic child for 4 years some tasks...
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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

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I have many years caring for seniors, 7+ to be exact. I worked in the mental health/special needs field for the last 7 years with adults and elderly with developmental disabilities. I prepared meals, fed meals, dispensed medication, assisted with changes, toileting, dressing and showers/baths. I am familiar with certain...
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Nicole U.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly And Experienced Caregiver

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I have been a caregiver for my entire life. I have always been passionate about and found fulfillment in helping others and making others happy. I have been working for the last three years in a group home of eight seniors who have special needs. It has been the best job of my life. My patients always bring a smile to my face...
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Jennifer C.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

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Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "

Reviewed by Emil R.

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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

5.0

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I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"

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Jackie M.


Holtsville, NY

$19-26/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With All Kids!!!

4.3

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I have been working with kids for over 10 years and have 3 of my own! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teens. I have worked with special needs, multiples and twins and have many references. I am patient, reliable, caring and kind. I absolutely love any and all babies and kids! I am flexible and willing to work...
5.0
"Jackie helped me with my kids for many years. She was always reliable and kind and patient. She made my family feel comfortable and we always knew our kids were in excellent hands! Jackie is an asset to any...

Reviewed by William H.

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Sharon M.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Future Spanish Teacher

5.0

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I'm Sharon, I'm originally from Mexico, but I've been living in the USA for four years, I'm bilingual English-Spanish. I moved to Ronkokoma in the summer. I have over 11 years of experience with kids, including special needs, CPR, Epinephrine, and First Aide Certificated. In the city, I worked as a bilingual teacher in a...
5.0
"Wilder and Coast loved her, she was great and always kept an eye on both of them at the same time. Will be using again :-) "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mount Sinai, NY

Bonnie L.

5.0

Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence.

- Deanna N.

Felicia C.

5.0

I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very much. We would highly recommend her!

- Liz B.

Jennifer C.

5.0

Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.

- Emil R.

Chynel W.

5.0

I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me

- Care member

Jackie M.

5.0

Jackie has babysat my kids for years for date nights! We love her, she is super fun and energetic, and always coming up with fun activities/games.

- Care member

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Ratings for Mount Sinai, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mount Sinai, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.