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Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a caring, and patient caregiver with a passion for providing a safe space for children. With over 1yr of experience working at a special education school, I've had the privilege of creating a playful and fun connection with children of various ages. My friendly demeanor allows me to connect easily with children, creating a...
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
Holbrook, NY
5.0(0)
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10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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....
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
Steven B. says "Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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Hello! My name is Savi, and my experiences with children include that I Babysat for my own 5th grade teacher (3 children) after elementary for 6 years and assisted her in her classroom for 5 years, I was a live in nanny in Washington state for 6 months(2 children). Currently take care of a 2-year-old (since 10 months) and an...
Care Member says "Savannah is an exceptional babysitter who goes above and beyond in every aspect of childcare. From the very start, her punctuality and professionalism...
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
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Hi I'm Maureen. I'm new to Florida oringinally from NY. I work for SCPS but am looking to make extra money. I enjoy working w the elderly as much as I enjoy working w kids !! I'm a people person. I have 15 yrs experience working in group homes for adults w special needs. I'm mature and responsible. My interests are my daughters...
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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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.
Transportation
companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Alex! I'm a compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. I have experience working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, and I take pride in creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for those I care for. Whether it's assisting with...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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Hello! My name is Lindsey and I have a wide range of child care experience for over 10 years. I have been employed as a long-term nanny for multiple families! In the past, I worked as a sign language interpreter for children who are deaf and/or have special needs for 8 years. I am always willing to go above & beyond to see a...
Hello! My name's Janine, I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland where I studied Recreational Therapy, which is essentially using recreation to enhance individual's overall well being. Through my college's program, I've had the opportunity to lead an after school recreation program and be involved in the kid's recess to...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Faith and I'm a responsible and patient babysitter with a lot of experience in taking care of children of any age. I have also worked around special needs kids and kids with ADHD. I'm always up for a good game or some time to do crafts! I'm also a huge animal person! I'm a reliable person who will always put...
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have worked in an assisted living for 5 years and now I currently work with children with special needs. I love what I do and have the patience and compassion to work well with people of all ages and disabilities. If you are looking for a compassionate, caring, optimistic sitter I am here to help!
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I work as a special education TA in pat med school district I have experience working with special needs for 2 years I worked in Boces for 1. 5 years
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been caring for children since 2006 . I've done home babysitting for many years and certainly still do . I worked as a teachers assistant in the preschool for 2 years and currently am a business owner of a cleaning service !
I have experience with children with allergies and any special needs . I Am also a caregiver for...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi, I hope you are doing well! I am seeking a summer time nannying position. I graduated from SUNY Oswego in May of 2024 with my bachelors degree in Childhood Education. I am a NYS Certified Teacher. I am currently working as a permanent substitute in an elementary school in the Patchogue Medford School District. I have been a...
Hello ! My name is Makeila . I'm a young energetic girl who enjoys taking care of others . I like fast paced jobs. A job that is going to keep me on my feet and doesn't have me sitting for long. I currently work at a daycare and assist with some of the children that are on the spectrum . You have to have a lot of patience and...
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have experience working with adults with disabilities and special needs.. I worked as a CNA at Jefferson Ferry for 2 years. I currently work as a caregiver to an elderly women and weekends at a clothings store. I'm 37 years old with interest in reading, baking, walking, card games and any and all crafts such as crocheting,...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.95/hr as of August 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Patchogue, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Patchogue, NY are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Amanda M.
I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...
- Meryl B.
Wendy M.
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...
- Andrea I.
Allie R.
Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see....
- Steven B.
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