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Find special needs caregivers in Patchogue, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Patchogue, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Patchogue, NY

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Robin V.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$21-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I am, currently working for the same family for 10 years. Unfortunately the family is moving to Virginia. I watch , two sets of twins. One set is 8 the other set is 10. I have, been working with them since they were born. My duties are preparing meals for them putting them down for bed doing laundry we go to the library I play...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Janine H.


Holtsville, NY

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

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...
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
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Faith S.


Bohemia, NY

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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...
Faith can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sondra H.


Mastic, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Support Professional

I have over 18 years of experience in multiple agencies, as well as in private home settings. I am currently employed by UCP caring for individuals ranging from 29-82 years of age who live with CP, MR, depression, paralysis, urinary incontinence, and other mental and physical disabilities. I'm experienced with hoyer lifts,...
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Colleen B.


Nesconset, NY

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

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,...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Catherine P.


Oakdale, NY

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as honest, sweet, and kind I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting, I'm also a Mom of 2 adult sons and I been working with special needs children for 10 years as a special education teachers aide. In my spare time I like to read, go hiking, do arts and crafts, clean, cook,...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Makeila M.


Medford, NY

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

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...
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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica S.


Bayport, NY

$17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

My name is Jessica and I am about to start my third year as an education major. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, including experiences with special needs (Down Syndrome and Autism), toddlers, and elementary school children. I love children and am very eager to help out families in any way I can!
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello I am Kate. I am in my junior year of college going to school for rehabilitation, looking forward to going to grad school for ABA and Special Ed.. At school I work for Down syndrome students and Autistic student who go to the college. At school I work 20 hours a week with these students. I am also in a club at school for...
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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caring Caretaker

I have many years experience working with people with special needs from preschool age to seniors all types of disabilities and behaviors.
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Leanne A.


Holtsville, NY

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Evenings And Weekends

My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...
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Fayanne A.


Selden, NY

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

Hello, my name is FayAnne and I'm a certified Teaching Assistant. I work full time with at Eastern Suffolk Boces during the school year. I work with students who have academic, behavioral, and medical needs. I am experienced in ABA and communication devices (PECS/AAC). I am also currently in school getting my bachelors in human...
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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Private Or Medicaid Home Care Provider

I'm available to work on the east end of Long Island, I have a broad home care background with 20+ years of experience. I'm comfortable with children and seniors. ** Lifting with supportive devices only** I'm looking forward to enhancing the quality of your life.
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Nicollette T.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Sitter

My name is Nikki, I have 10 years of experience. I am a special education teacher looking for a summer job. I have experience with children of all ages and including those with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling.
Nicollette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Dyshonia B.


Medford, NY

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

Hello I have 14 years of experience working with special needs, I use to work for AHRC and current employed part time at Rise life services, if you choose me to do this job you won't regret.
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Vanessa R.


Holtsville, NY

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Nurse

My name is Vanessa and I am 26 years old. I am an LPN have been practicing for about five years. All my experience is in pediatrics from children a few days old up to early 20's. I am CPR AED and first aid certified. Currently I am looking for a part-time position with a family.
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Karin F.


Medford, NY

$25-30/hr

Special needs caregiver.

Hello! I taught English part time at local colleges for 20 years, and my children are grown. Both have high functioning autism and I am familiar with behavior plans, IEP process, etc. I am kind, patient, educated, fit and mature. I love to sit on the floor and play games and make crafts and be outdoors. I will tidy up without...

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