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611 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY

The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New York, NY

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Erin C.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hi there! I am Erin - I am 26 years old and began using Care when I was just 16. I gained most of my childcare experience through after-care, and summer nanny jobs for all types of families from special needs to families of 5 children. I live in the area of Manhattan. While I work remotely in brand marketing for a popular...
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Rosa C.


New York, NY

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Rosa and I'm currently a graduate student pursing my Ph. D. in Counseling Psychology. I have previous experience working with children and adults with special needs including horse assisted therapy and home care. In these settings I enjoyed working with children and adults with a range of physical and...
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Sydney L.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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With current Back to School plans, I'd love to be able to provide a support system in your home to ensure the safety of your child and foster a wonderful home learning environment. I am working on my Masters in Counseling with a focus on Youth and Adolescent populations. I have many years of experience working as a babysitter...
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Hope G.


New York, NY

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Interactive, Fun And Reliable Sitter With Teaching Experience!

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Hello! I recently moved to Brooklyn and am seeking temporary nannying and dog sitting positions. In 2020 I graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology with a concentration in early childhood education. My love for childcare started in middle school when I nannied regularly and worked summers as a camp councilor. During and after...
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Nikila C.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hi! I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.. I have worked with children for 9+ years and absolutely love it. I have experience watching children of all ages but have primarily worked with 5 to 13-year-olds. I also have experience working with children with special needs and have undertaken extensive...
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Kaitlyn L.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

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Hello, I'm Kaitlyn! I absolutely adore animals of all kinds, I cook or bake when I'm bored, and I have never met a kid I can't get along with! My favorite hobbies include singing, reading, writing, and spending lots of time outdoors. Although my goal is to become a full-time actor, bringing that dream to fruition takes time, so...
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Jessica R.


New York, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Since the age of 12, I have loved working with kids! From private tutoring and babysitting children with and without special needs to working as a sleep-away camp counselor for bunks of 16 girls, I am very versatile and flexible. This past summer, I worked as a summer trip leader for a group of high school students volunteering...
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Nogaye M.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced French/English Bilingual Nanny And Housekeeper Of 12 Years Experience

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I have more than10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Highly experienced French/English bilingual nanny and housekeeper of 12 years + experience. Excellent academic and practical insight into child development and needs. Experienced with multiples, special needs children, and...
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Aminatu S.


New York, NY

$17-28/hr1 yrs exp

Fun & Creative

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I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly & creative I like working with kids because I am a kid at heart I'm looking for a job that I started working with kids when I began caring for my nieces and nephews and noticed I enjoyed it! In my spare time, I like to read and explore the city One thing you should know about...
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Rachel W.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Graduate Student Interested In Babysitting In New York

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Hi! I really enjoy working with children and believe my past experiences in childcare make me an excellent fit for this position. I currently live in the UES and am looking for a position this summer as I will be off from school. A bit about me, I am a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst where I received a B....
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Yemima G.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Engaging And Creative Sitter!

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I have 7 years of experience in working at a daycare, babysitting, tutoring and a camp counselor to children with special needs. I am currently in my final year at New York University studying art and politics. I am a creative person who loves to engage children with all things creative, as well as engaging them intellectually...
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Julia L.


New York, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Julia and I'm 25 years old. I recently graduated from Florida State University and moved to NYC for work. I am looking to babysit on the weekends for extra income, and to have some fun because I love being around children. I have been caring for kids since I was 18. Having watched toddlers, kids, and a teenager with...
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Olga L.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible And Energetic Sitter !

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Hello there! I'm an enthusiastic college student with a passion for nurturing and caring for children. Over the past few years, I've had the incredible opportunity to work as a nanny for special needs children, which has truly enriched my life. My experience has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and adaptability in...
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Lexi B.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10+ years of experience caring for children from infants through middle school, as well as non-verbal adults with special needs. I also tutor in math and have certifications to teach swim lessons. I have created scavenger hunts, games and crafts with children to entertain off screens. I am available for a regular nanny...
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Karla A.


New York, NY

$23/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a 5+ experienced caregiver. I am also a single mother of a 10-year-old boy. I am very responsible , reliable and kid-friendly. I worked as a Dsp for 5 years with a little girl who has special needs. I also worked as a paraprofessional for 2 years working 1to1 with children who has behavioral issues in the board of...
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Allison G.


New York, NY

$20-40/hr2 yrs exp

4th Grade Math Teacher, Seeking Childcare Opportunities For The Summer

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I am a 4th grade math teacher at a K-8 school in California, living in New York for the summer. I graduated UC Berkeley with a degree in Psychology and I love working with kids. I've spent years working with children in many capacities including private tutoring, lacrosse coach, swim instructor, and behavioral counselor for...
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Jaclyn U.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

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I have experience with 3 step-children (0-13 years old) and special needs training as a registered nurse. CPR certified for infants & adults. Psychology degree focused on child development. Gentle parenting style: nurture independence with accountability. Encourage learning and creativity through art and science, supporting...
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Kedsuda V.


New York, NY

$28-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Professional

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For six years, I've been taking care of children of all ages, from as young as 2 months old to 13-year-olds. This includes full-time, part-time, and occasional care. My job involves playing games, reading books to help kids learn and grow, school pick up/ drop off, taking them to classes and activities, and keeping the house...
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Boubacar B.


New York, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Highly Interested In Helping Your Family :)

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I'd describe my personality as adaptive, fun, and enthusiastic! I like working with kids because they're curious about the world, they love to learn, and simply a joy to be around ! I'm looking for an opportunity to help you and your family out by looking after and tutoring your child and influencing their young bright mind...
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Madelyn H.


New York, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Madelyn- NYC Based Nanny

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Hi there! My name is Madelyn and I am a NYC-based nanny with about 5 years of experience including experience with young children and children with special needs. My past families have all had 3-4 children between the ages of 1-9. I am a very happy, energetic, and engaging person who enjoys being around children and I am always...

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Ratings for New York, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 197 reviews of the 611 listed special needs caregivers.