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Sabrina C.

New Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have extensive experience supporting individuals with special needs across multiple settings and age groups. I currently work full-time as a behavior technician in both a center and an elementary school, where I implement behavior plans, support skill development, and build meaningful relationships with the individuals I...
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New Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
**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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New Hyde Park, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! Over the last 10+ years I have worked with children of all ages and developed experience with ABA therapy, special needs care, after school programs, summer camps, at home after school care + date nights. I am reliable, outgoing, organized, and patient. I have a B. A. in Psychology and currently work full time in...
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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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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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Happy And Engaging

Sea Cliff, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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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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Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
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$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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Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 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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Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Professional And Educated Nanny

Kew Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am fully vaccinated for Covid 19 and Booster Shot I am a professional, qualified and educated nanny, I am seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Nanny after operating my own business for years. I am an educated and analytical professional, I come with more than 20 years of experience, working with children...

John H. says "Gail is an exceptional nanny. She provides structure without being overly commanding. I have seen children who have no sleep schedule get back on track...

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Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
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$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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Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Compassionate

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
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$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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Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello I'm Jessica a mother of a 16yr old girl and I people person, meaning I love to make people smile and laugh. I AM VACCINATED. I've been a certified nanny/ elderly care giver for 17yrs and I am a dog walker/or Pet sitter for 23yrs. I also received my certification in childcare. I love my job, caring for infants, helping...

Alisa D. says "She is a loving and kind caretaker before moving to Alabama I hired her to take care of my mother and 3 kids while I was at work. She made sure there every...

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Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

Valerie B. says "Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

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Hewlett, NY

4.9(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...

Care Member says "She is a very compassionate and caring person. I know her for more than 10 years "

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Compassionate Nanny

Glen Cove, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Travel
I have lots of experience with great abilities. I am very detailed, punctual, take directions well, a team player and fun to be with. I am very passionate in caring for others and helping out. My responsibilities to your child would be the overall care, monitor feedings, diapers, logs, soothing, sleep train, can be flexible,...

Hana B. says "She was wonderful with my 2 children. She definitely was part of our family. She taught me things about my newborn that if she was not around I probably...

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Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
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$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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  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of July 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

Olawale E.

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...

- Stu C.

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