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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...
I have worked with Special Needs children for about five years now. I have been a Teacher's Assistant in the Bethpage School District for five years in the Special Education Program. I have worked in the classroom as an overall TA and also as a one to one. I am also in my Master's program for Special Education 1-6 and Childhood...
Hi! My name is Kelly. I have 9 years of experience teaching students with special needs. During my teaching experience, I learned and applied various teaching and behavior management strategies based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have learned to differentiate my teaching to enrich all types of learners based on...
Craft assistance
Hi! I'm a passionate and patient caregiver with several years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I take pride in creating a safe, supportive, and fun environment where every child feels heard and valued. I'm experienced with a variety of needs and routines, and I always approach caregiving...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hi parents! My name is Sophia, and I'm looking for a family to connect with! I've been working with children since about my freshman year of high school which already feels like forever ago. I worked closely with the special education department at my high school and helped to create a theatre program specifically for students...
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and a creative person who has approximately 7 years of working children. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Previously I was a Teacher's Assistant in the Bethpage School District working with Special Needs children. I...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kelly.
I have 11 years of experience teaching children with special needs. During my teaching experience, I learned and applied various teaching and behavior management strategies based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have learned to differentiate my teaching to enrich all types of learners based...
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- $18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am 19 years old, currently attending Villanova University. I have many areas of experience with kids including Tops Soccer (a nonprofit organization that teaches special needs children to play soccer), my own soccer training program with girls ranging from 9-12 years old, lifeguarding, and...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
I've always had a passion for working with children. I've had the pleasure of babysitting for several families over the past year, and I've found it to be incredibly rewarding. I love being able to help children learn and grow, and I take pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for them.
I'm a patient, calm, and...
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kelly. I can only work on weekends.
I have 11 years of experience teaching children with special needs. This experience gave a broader perspective on teaching functional life skills and behavioral strategies while in the community setting. These are skills that I can apply within my work. I love and enjoy...
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello my name is Eve, I am currently a sophomore at college. I have four younger siblings and have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have babysat for children of all ages and also volunteered with kids with special needs and volunteered at homework help centers. I am capable of laundry, household chores, drop...
Craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion. My 10 years of experience caring for children aged 0-3 and 1-11 have solidified my commitment to fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, making me a fun and reliable caregiver. I communicate with parents through daily reports, verbal updates, and...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Hamoy, and I am excited about the opportunity to work with your children. As a full-time college student majoring in math education, I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to childcare. I am a Registered Behavioral Technician with over two and a half years of experience working in a special needs school. I hold...
Care Member says "Hamoy was great with my three kids. She played with them and even helped my 4 year old son to talk better. I'm truly grateful for you and really sorry I...
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...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello I'm Jessica a mother of a 16yr old girl and I people person, meaning I love to make people smile and laugh. I AM VACCINATED. I've been a certified nanny/ elderly care giver for 17yrs and I am a dog walker/or Pet sitter for 23yrs. I also received my certification in childcare. I love my job, caring for infants, helping...
Alisa D. says "She is a loving and kind caretaker before moving to Alabama I hired her to take care of my mother and 3 kids while I was at work. She made sure there every...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...
Gloria R. says "Shreeda is caring,hardworking and great at any thing she does,I have known her a very long time ! She is very dependable and trustworthy! Whatever...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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- $17/hr
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...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Friendly, flexible and professional health care. Over 25 years of healthcare experience within a professional setting and private setting. Willing to work your schedule.
Wayne E. says "She is the best. Takes pride in her work"
Meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a certified teacher with four years of childcare experience. My love of caring for kids stems from my previous babysitting work. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable.
As a caregiver, I believe in open and consistent communication with parents. I provide verbal updates at pickup and send...
Lisa N. says "Vanessa is entirely trustworthy with our baby girl and is the example of a wonderful Au Pair. She's attentive to M's needs, proactive in every way, brings...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.83/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Rockville Centre, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Rockville Centre, NY are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 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.
Hamoy V.
Hamoy was great with my three kids. She played with them and even helped my 4 year old son to talk better. I'm truly grateful for you and...
- Care member
Alexa F.
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...
- Carrie L.
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