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Julie P.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently working at a school with students that have Autism. I currently work with 10 years old students, but I have experience with ages younger and older as well. I am working towards my teaching license here in NJ. I have previous experience from working with adults with disabilities. I love caring for and supporting...
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Helena K.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with the neurodivergent population for about 5 years now. I began my journey at Boces where I was a classroom aide and then transferred to DDI where I became a TA and work with profound autism, down syndrome and mood and behavioral disorders. I have a passion and inspiration for working with kids on the spectrum...
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Thomas D.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
I'm a loving caring person who loves to help others. It started in high school when I took BOCES for my CNA. I worked as an HHA for a year, then came to the mental health field working the medical failage. I gained much experience within my employment with FREE. Transfers, feeding tube, stoma care and carther care just to name a...
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Julianne D.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello, I have worked with individuals with various disabilities over the past 7 years ranging from childhood to adults. I love teaching ADLs and helping people reach their goals, peruse their hobbies, and learning about new interests. I currently work full time with adults with autism teaching vocational skills. I am seeking a...
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Kind, Caring And Loving

Patchogue, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified phlebotomist and was raised with a handicapped sister. I'm very capable of caring for special needs.
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Alyssa D.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I worked as a aide for a special education high school for over four years, with ages ranging from 11 to 21 years old. I worked with kids with all types of disabilities but mostly I worked with children who have autism.
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Caretaker/NYS Certified Nursing Assistant

Patchogue, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
As a teenager I began working in a facility that served disabled adults. I went on to become a CNA in my twenties, and for the last 30 years have cared for others as I raised my own children. I will treat your loved one as I would my own!
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Shay R.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have 18 years experience working with special needs children and adults of all ages. Please see my qualifications. I have worked in a dayhab setting, residential, and self direction. I have two step daughters both on the spectrum. I have worked in my school district as a one to one, classroom aide, and site director for...
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Experienced And Compassionate Child Caregiver (Special Needs Included)

Patchogue, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a reliable and caring caregiver with over 2 years of experience working with children, including special needs kids and those in wheelchairs. I help with daily care such as changing, feeding, schoolwork, and mobility support. I am patient, responsible, and love creating a safe and positive environment where every child...
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Helena K.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am I certified TA at a private school for children - young adulthood with special needs. I have worked in the field for 6 years now and have previous experiences babysitting a special needs child. I have a love for children and love the time spent having fun and watching them learn and grow! I am a bubbly and energetic person...
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Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Patchogue, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a Mom of three grown children and have taken care of other people's children while I was home raising mine. I stayed home for many years and took my neighbor's children in while they went to work. I fed them and took them off and on the bus. I volunteered at the New Interdisciplinary School while my children went there; it...
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Summer A.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter

Patchogue, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello parents! My name is summer, I am 25, and I am currently looking for full time work as a nanny. I have babysat for a few families over the years, some I was with full time. The ages of the children I watched range from 2-15. I have also watched children with special needs. Over the past few years I have been working full...
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Helena K.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have experience working with children for the past 6 years as well as helping my mother care for my 2 younger brothers growing up. I am a TA at a private school for special needs children and have been employed through this field for almost 7 years now. I have a love for children and try to have as much fun and flexibility as...
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Wendy M.'s Photo

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...

Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....

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Nesconset, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 20 yrs exp. Working W&W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs, Hospice care and more. I can assist w/all Home Care needs & Light Housekeeping. I am a great cook (had a catering business ) love to feed my clients. Clean Drivers license as well as a clean background...

Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...

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Karen A.'s Photo

Moriches, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Karen. I'm looking for a full-time caregiver position supporting individuals with special needs, but I'm open to part-time as well. I have over 15 years of experience working with people with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. I help with daily living tasks, medication management, and social...
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Wendy M.'s Photo

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Available Weekdays And Or Weekends For When Parents Have To Go To Work Or Go Out.

Middle Island, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Experienced child care with 2 young boys, 1 with special needs. I have a full time job managing a business. I attend school daily. I am currently in college looking forward to get my degree in social work.
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Ally W.'s Photo

Centereach, NY

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
My passion is caring for those who need it most, children and special needs, with my education of psychology and child development my goal is to enhance and relieve the lives of every family I work for with application of who I am, my experience, and my skills based in child development. In addition to life experience in care of...
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Ronkonkoma, NY

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is Patty I am 47 years old and I have always enjoyed working with children I got my first job as a babysitter at the age of 13 in high school I took a BOCES course for child care the first year we ran a preschool in the BOCES and the second year I worked in the elementary school with kindergartners and first...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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