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604 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New York, NY

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Shanee R.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr

Special Needs Assistance

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Hi there , I have worked patients with special care disabilities during my training in college. It is not only a job but extremely rewarding. It requires much caring and patience in which I have .
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Tara T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

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It has extensive information about my many services ** I Will Always Do My Best To Work With Your Budget** I am a tutor and award-winning writer (Prose Fellowship- NJ State Arts Council for YA fiction), more. I have over 15 years of child care and tutoring experience:. with Special Needs...
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Erin D.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic And Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

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I have four years of experience in the Special Education field! I have experience working 1:1 and providing differentiated instruction in small group settings. I am familiar with OT/sensory techniques and have experience with ACC devices. I have worked with all ages and broad range of students who have been diagnosed with Autism...
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Pierce M.


New York, NY

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Aide With Special Needs Experience For Kids And Adults

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I am a teacher with the NYC DOE that has worked extensively with special needs kids and adults specifically the ACES program. I can help with necessities like feeding and transferring as well as behavior or tutoring
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Mikole V.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs - Autism

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My experience is based mostly on family members and children of friends that have autism and need special care. I find that I connect mostly by taking their time to understand their often times unspoken words. I have a major in Psychology as well as a Masters in Child Advocacy and policy. I am a psychosocial teacher for 2e...
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Maria K.


New York, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Tutor

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I have worked with children with special needs for the past 12 years. I have worked for the DOE as a paraprofessional for the last 6 years, working one on one with students, making the right accommodations and modifications for their needs and wants. I believe in giving every child a chance and showing them what they are capable...
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Jamie N.


New York, NY

$50/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Babysitter

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I am in my clinical fellowship as a speech-language pathologist currently working at the Preparatory School in Chelsea. I teach children and teens from 5th to 11th grade with a variety of diagnoses including ADHD, ADD, autism, receptive/expressive language disorders, anxiety, executive functioning challenges and dyslexia. My...
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Rachel W.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

OT Student Available To Care For Children With Special Needs

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I am very passionate about working with children with special needs. I enjoy working with children with special needs as I feel I am able to provide support and care for them in a way that will allow them to develop and grow. During my junior and senior years of high school, I volunteered at Gateways: Access to Jewish Education...
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Diane T.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny & Tutor

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I have over 5 years experience working alongside parents helping them to navigate their options & best approaches for their children. I have experience in adhd, odd, dyslexia, executive functioning, odd, anxiety, sensory & depression issues. I have assisted finding therapists & am familiar with neuropsychology . I am comfortable...
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Kelly R.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun Special Needs Provider

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A member of the family has cerebral palsy, so I have experience helping him. Most of my experience is not special needs, just general care for children and young teens. I am high energy and positive, always try to see the best in people, and would enjoy helping in a family setting.
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Cheryl G.


New York, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Educator

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I am a Masters Level Early Childhood Special Education Teacher with over 20 years of experience working with young children with special needs and their families in both home and community settings. I specialize in the education of young children with developmental delays, behavior challenges, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. I...
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Sherene M.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

I Am In My Last Year Of College Majoring In Early Childhood/special Education! I Am Very Responsible

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I have been working with children since I was 13 years old. I have a strong passion working with children. I am energetic, hard working, responsible and punctual. I am a paraprofessional at a special needs preschool called Gramercy.
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Dinah D.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed CO - Teacher/ Sitter/ Mentor

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... When thinking of the students I ; mentor/care for/ teach and dedicate my daily passion and time to ( inside and outside) the classroom, I remind myself why I have been not only working as an early childhood educator, and sitter for all my 20's and early 30's, and that is because it takes someone with; patience and passion,...
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Carla R.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

NYU Special Ed. Student

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Hi I am Carla and I am passionate about special education. I have worked one-on-one with children and adolescence who have special needs since I was in high school (7 years total experience). I currently am a third year student studying special education and early childhood education with a concentration in childhood and...
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Dorothy Z.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Graduate Student Early Childhood Special Education Severe/Multiple Disabilities

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I am a Graduate student at Hunter College for Early Childhood Special Education Severe/Multiple Disabilities. I feel extremely invested in helping children before they are school-age who have developmental or behavioral issues. While I do not have any official experience working with special needs children, I have grown up in a...
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Alden P.


New York, NY

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate And Kind Special Educator & Caregiver

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I grew up Atlantic Beach FL, and have been watching children and infants for 10 years. I have my undergraduate degree in Psychology and English, as well as a post baccalaureate degree in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, and am currently enrolled in a graduate program specializing in Social-Emotional Development.
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Carly D.


New York, NY

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Special Edication Teacher

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Hi there! I got my masters in Special Education and Behavior Disorders. I've been working at a special education school in midtown Manhattan for the last three years and have been taking care of kids since I was 14.
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Suprina B.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Is My Specialty

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Life is to be lived with joy, laughter, and kindness. Huge fan of "Try again" rather than "oops" Always remembering we are creating neuro pathways with each repetition I lean into the positive. Let me help with the day to day needs with infinite understanding while working through big feelings.
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Jordan P.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Experinced Special Education Teaching Assistant

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I graduated from Boston University in 2018 with a major in behavior and health and a minor in Deaf studies. I am a rising second year student in Columbia University's Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy program. Prior to attending this program, I worked as a special education teaching assistant at the Kennedy Day School...
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Erin S.


New York, NY

$50/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Providing 1-1 Support

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I am passionate about my work and recognize the need to customize my services to meet your child's individual needs. Support children in the classroom, at home, or in the community Collaborate with the classroom teachers, parents, school director, and outside support therapists Create and implement social and academic goals...

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New York, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 198 reviews of the 604 listed special needs caregivers.