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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...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love children have been taking care of children since 2000ever since it's been a blessing taking care of children I also love pets and take care of pets along with disabled children and special need children adult also work with twins and triplets I love to read with the children play watch tv, movies, and interact I like...
Care Member says "Virginia came to my rescue when I desperately needed a babysitter to go to work immediately and highly punctual! If in need I recommend! "
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1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mother of 4 adult children one with special needs, also a grandmother of a beautiful 6-year-old granddaughter. Currently working with a family in long island for the past 3 years , the children will start school full time so I will be available in September. I have many many years experience in child care and elder care !...
Karen A. says "Lisa is the answer to our prayers! She was hired as a babysitter for our autistic 8yr old daughter. She even spends time with our 3yr old daughter. She is...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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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10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Good Day,
My name is Barbara but people call me Barb. I have 30 years of experience sitting for ages newborn to teenager, including twins and special needs. I am pursuing an MS Ed. in Elementary Education. I have been responsible for up to 5 children plus have worked in a day care.
I cook, clean, tutor schoolwork, teach arts...
Carolyn W. says "Barbara was so great with my 18-month-old! He was pretty grouchy and tantrum-prone on the day she sat for us, but Barbara won him over with her warmth...
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I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...
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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Hi! I'm Grace! I'm 20 years old and I'm from Garden City, Nassau county. . I am looking for any babysitting job available and have experience in the following: coaching cheerleading, special needs care of all ages (includes swimming supervision, crafts, etc), caring for pets, transportation for children to activities and normal...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am a full-time teacher and I am from/currently live in Long Beach, NY. I have been teaching full time since 2013. I have a Masters in Special Education from Queens College and a Bachelors from Boston College in Elementary Education. I've been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and have a ton of experience with kids...
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver with experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. My background includes hands-on support, ensuring safety, assisting with daily activities, and creating a comfortable and positive environment. I take pride in being attentive,...
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I'd describe my personality as happy
And enthusiastic
I like caring for seniors because I can help them do what they can't do
I'm looking for a job that fit my schedule
I started caring for seniors when I decided that I wanted something different
In my spare time, I like to rest
One thing you should know about me is...
Carpooling
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Nice to meet you,
I am Cathy, I live in East meadow. I have a reliable sedan and I do not mind traveling.
I have been in the medical field for over 10 years, subsequently I was blessed with a job as a nanny with a good family, I took care of 2 boys, I learned every day is a trusting and loving process,
Unfortunately the job...
Robert C. says "Cat is an angel of a being, she shows up out of nowhere when needed the most. I wouldn't hire anyone else for the job. Not after witnessing the nurturing...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Cecilia, but I go by Ceci or Cee for short!
I am a professional tattoo artist who recently finished my two year apprenticeship, and I am now searching for the perfect family to grow with, as I have a lifelong passion for childcare.
I have over 15 years of paid experience taking care of children of all...
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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My name is Kristal and I absolutely love children. I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. My first caregiver job was at a daycare with 2 care takers and 16 kids from new born to 12, including special needs. After this I was a private nanny for 2 twin boys from the age...
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- $25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Through the years I have experience as a Teachers Aide for special needs children. For the last couple of years I have worked as a HHA/companion for dementia cases. I also am certified for CPR.
This year I have had the opportunity to babysit for children. I so enjoy this type of work. I enjoy going to work. It's so different...
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am a college graduate with my B. S in Human Biology and Psychology. I am currently pursuing my second Bachelor's in nursing. I have experience as a teacher assistant at Capital District Beginnings for preschool children with special needs. My experience has taught me how to effectively help a child reach his/hers full...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Jessica and I adore working with kids especially after becoming an aunt to two little girls. Im patient, friendly, outgoing and strive to create a safe yet fun environment for the children. I have about two years of experience babysitting and tutoring kids from ages 3 and above. I love coming up with hands on...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Oceanside, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Oceanside, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
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.
Virginia V.
Virginia came to my rescue when I desperately needed a babysitter to go to work immediately and highly punctual! If in need I recommend!
- Care member
Lisa S.
Lisa is the answer to our prayers! She was hired as a babysitter for our autistic 8yr old daughter. She even spends time with our 3yr old...
- Karen A.
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