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Kathleen A.

Special Needs Care Provider.

New Hyde Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children of special needs of all ages for about 10 years and have a lot of experience, patience, and knowledge to offer your children and you. I have worked privately as a babysitter and tutor as well as a special needs teacher. My passion for children with special needs is very driven and motivated. To...
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Nuvha S.

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New Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi I'm a graduate speech language pathology student. I'm available on Tuesdays 12-4 and Thursdays anytime before 5:30!
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Kathleen A.

Part-Time Or Full Time Babysitter/Nanny Available For All Children; Specialty In Special Needs

New Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been caring for children from birth through mid-high school for almost 10 years. I have been a babysitter, nanny and tutor for children with special needs of all ranges of degrees, as well as with four or more children at a time. I have an extensive resume ready for your viewing with a complete list of references. I...
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Karla B.

New Hyde Park, NY

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Karla! I'm a creative and energetic 23-year-old. I work as a pediatric occupational therapy assistant and am certified in CPR and first aid. I love taking care of kids and have experience with all ages, including special needs. I'm currently looking for one time jobs that align with my schedule, and then a part-time...
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Christina P.

Special Needs

New Hyde Park, NY

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$18/hr
Hi I have experience with all needs of children I have been in the field for over 14 years I am certified CPR COVID vaccines experience from newborns to teenager year have many references and I am looking to be a part of a great family
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Bianca M.

New Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion! My five years of childcare experience, caring for children aged newborn to teenagers, has solidified my commitment to their well-being and development. I hold a graduate degree and am comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I am patient, friendly, and adept at creating a fun and...
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Olutuminu O.

Happy And Engaging

Sea Cliff, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a reliable and caring babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. I hold a bachelor's from and Ivy League. I prioritize safety and well-being, holding CPR and health emergency training, and I am a fully vaccinated non-smoker with a valid driver's license and reliable...

Yvonne I. says "Tumi is punctual, respectful and dependable. My 2 year old son loves her."

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Renee O.

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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Alexandra O.

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
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$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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Rosaria C.

Oceanside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a fun loving energetic woman who has had many experiences with children as a mother and a teacher. I have worked with kids with special needs and with senior people affected by dementia. I am a woman with high moral values. I believe in honesty and integrity

Katelyn K. says "Rosaria is wonderful! She is so good with my kids, completely engages with them and they have so much fun with her. She is absolutely amazing at helping...

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Renee L.

Oakland Gardens, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.
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Olawale E.

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience
My experience for special needs is mainly from working as a medical assistant for 2 years at a family clinic where I have had to deal with special need patients and their parents, as well as babysitting my 4 years old cousin who had speech delay speech. I believe that my care for and exposure in special needs kids will be a good...

Stu C. says "Wale is very personable. He is good at communicating and is level headed and cool when handling conflict. He is also very caring and stands out as one who...

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Malika J.

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...

Amy W. says "Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

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Sushiela B.

Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...

Care Member says "Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela...

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Julieta C.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...

Su P. says "Julieta was our nanny for over a year. My daughter absolutely loved her and had so much fun doing activities together. I would definitely recommend her. She...

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Monica S.

Glen Cove, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house,senior companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I am punctual, flexible, responsible, I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please...

Dana M. says "Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves...

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Juana P.

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...

Amanda Z. says "Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active,...

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Sarah L.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name's Sarah , I'm 20 years old and currently in my 3rd year of undergraduate studies at St. John's University and going to be pursuing law school soon. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now, I work well with special needs children and have a 6-year-old autistic brother I take care of. I'm very passionate,...

Mike W. says "We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our...

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Bettina I.

Compassionate

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
When I was in college in the Philippines, I usually volunteer to centers, non profit organization and orphanage. One of the moments that touched my soul is when I celebrated my birthday in the orphanage for kids with special needs. I met a cute 5-year-old boy who has a tube in his throat and can only be fed through a tube in his...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in New Hyde Park, NY

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

Olutuminu O.

Tumi is punctual, respectful and dependable. My 2 year old son loves her.

- Yvonne I.

Renee O.

Awesome lady, enjoyed Renee very much

- Care member

Alexandra O.

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...

- Melissa G.

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