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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

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Mattie K.


New York, NY

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Special Education Teacher-Can Provide Care And Tutoring

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I am currently a special education teacher. I have a license in special education and I am currently going to graduate school for special education. I have 6+ years of child care experience. 1+ year of tutoring and 1/2 year of teaching experience. I love working and engaging with students and adapting learning to multiple...
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Claudia L.


New York, NY

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been working with people with special needs for at least 15 years. I've also worked with people who have dementia. I have three kids in my house so I know how to take good care of children. I am a sweet and loving person.
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Kelsey O.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am an energetic elementary school teacher with five years of teaching experience. After teaching kindergarten for four consecutive years, I completed my Masters in Special Education and am currently a special education teacher for students ages 3-7. I am also a supervisor of students ages 3-14 in our school's before and...
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Cameron C.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

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Hello All, My name is Cam! I am currently a master's student at Teachers College at Columbia U. I am a passionate early childhood education special education teacher with about 4 years experiences as a paraprofessional, teacher, assistant teacher and nanny. I am familiar with ABA, Montessori, highscope and inclusion education...
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Elizabeth N.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Assistant For Family Members With Especial Needs.

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I love children as well as music. Assisting children and students with visual, and auditive disability as well as Autism has allowed me to grow as a person and professional. Each individual has extraordinary capabilities to connect. Sometimes, a good sense of humor and creativity are important tools to establish a meaningful...
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Kim B.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care

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I work with one on one care in both physical and mental wellness. My areas of expertise progressively deal with paying attention to individual needs and building trust relationships. My skill revolves predominately around senior care, and mental health. I offer compassion, intelligence and high functioning abilities when...
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Kathryn R.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr

Speech Therapist

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I'm a speech-language pathologist with various clinical experience. I work with toddlers and elementary and middle school aged children (and some older) with any kind of speech, language, and/or learning disability.
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Hope S.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Excited Part-Time Care Giver

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I am a energetic, enthusiastic college student who has a passion for working with kids experiencing special needs. I have previous experience working with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. I am currently going to school for theatre so I especially love imagination play. I am able to work with any age and am excited to...
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Marylennox H.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with people with special needs for around 4 years. I'm kind, nurturing, and would love to help anyway I can.

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Occupational balance is one of my highest priority and safety. I am currently a grad student from york college and have volunteer in special Ed classes to assist children with common diagnoses.
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Emily L.


New York, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Master Social Worker To Provide Social/emotional Assistance, Coaching, And Companionship.

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Hi there! Everyone is deserving of friendship, love, and a professional life. I'm a mental health therapist who truly enjoys working with young people desiring gentle, friendly, disarming empowerment. Trying new things can be incredibly jarring and even lead to not to not spending time in new spaces (theme parks, bars, college...

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Hey! My name is Sage. I have worked with special needs children and teens for 7+ years. My first experience with special needs child care was babysitting for a 7-year-old with Down's syndrome. I also taught drama at a school in Bali that specialized in children with learning differences. My last nanny job had a child who had...
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Daniella D.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I have worked with and taught students on the Autism spectrum. I have worked at Easter Seals camp where I worked with campers with Down syndrome, and I have worked with children with Cerebral palsy.
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Ally W.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Caregiver

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I love children & have had the opportunity to work with many internationally as an Ambassador for the Art Miles Mural Project, an organization that promotes peace & global acceptance through art. This includes working on art therapy and leading intercultural art projects with diverse kids of various ages. In the sixth grade I...
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Allie E.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am a adventurous, upbeat nurse currently on a travel assignment in Boston, MA. I like to stay busy, so in my free time I'd like to help others with a change of scenery through care. com. I've been a nurse for almost 4 years and I've worked through care. com while in college for an adult with special needs. I look forward to...

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I live in the Allentown/Elmwood village area. I've babysat on and off for many years. I seem to have a way with kids. They always like me. I'm very professional and trustworthy.
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Jessica V.


New York, NY

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Neurodivergent Caretaker

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Hello! I am autistic and have ADHD. I have experience caring for a child with autism, and I am the vice chair of a new nonprofit : Autistic Theatremakers Alliance. Thank you so much!
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Tricelle D.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a community support professional working with many disabilities in every day. I'm a hard working, attentive caretaker and put you first. I am punctual and make sure that the job is done with love. I'm practicing in the education department and love to assist with development. I'm learning new things everyday and I'm hoping...
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Carletta N.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in ABA as a behavioral technician for 10 years, I have also assisted with the BCBA for assessments to work on developmental delays in toddles and infants.
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Lexi B.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years of paid experience caring for children and adults with non verbal special needs, but I also grew up with a brother with non cverbal down syndrome. I have participated in many volunteer programs to teach kids with special needs soccer, ice skating, swimming and other sports. I also have a certification to teach...

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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.