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Donna G.

Direct Support Provider

Roosevelt, NY

from: $29/hr

20 years experience

I have been working with special needs since 2006. I'm very passionate about this because I have someone in my family who has special needs and its not an easy task. I am available to be a special needs provider.

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Denisha D.

Roosevelt, NY

from: $18/hr

I would be great companion because I am very social and patient. I would like to help people grow and gain solidity in social and independent settings.

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Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Carpooling

swimming supervision

craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

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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Erline D.

Hewlett, NY

4.9(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Companionship

live-in home care

errands

hospice services

light cleaning

+ 1 more

- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...

Care Member says "Erline is superb, since I had to work she was my eyes and ears for my Mom who had dementia, she’s really patient."

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Debra S.

Need Help?

Levittown, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

I have been a Nanny for over 16 years with experience with infants to teens. The past 5 years I have also worked with a high functioning Austic boy who was 13 when I started. I got him from bus after school and kept him busy till aid arrived.. we did puzzles.. games.. talked about his day.

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Nadine T.

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Companionship

light cleaning

dementia

errands

hospice services

+ 1 more

For the past 15 years, I have worked in the healthcare field as a Certified Home Health Aide, providing compassionate and comprehensive care to hundreds of clients across Nassau and Suffolk counties. My experience includes hands-on support for individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and those requiring Hospice care, among other...

Eileen R. says "Kind, caring, compassionate and sweet. Easy to talk to and understands the needs of clients as well as family members."

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Alexis T.

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

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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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...

Casey S. says "Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to....

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Claudia N.

Oceanside, NY

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

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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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

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...

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Barbara W.

Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience

Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

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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Lisa S.

Child Care Elder Care Housekeeper

Carle Place, NY

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

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...

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Nalijah W.

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...

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Sushiela B.

Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Carpooling

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

light cleaning

meal prep

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...

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Toni-ann H.

Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

Hi! I currently work as a Paraprofessional with the Department of Education, where I support students with special needs in achieving their IEP goals. My love for working with children goes beyond the classroom-I also have several years of experience providing after-school and summer care for families. In past roles, I've...

Katherine M. says "Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and...

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Jessica J.

Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

travel

light cleaning

meal prep

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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Renee O.

Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

Rosedale, NY

4.5(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

I owned and operated a day care business for 13 years. The day care was operated on a full time basis at my home. I am kind, patient, and loving enough to care for children with special needs.

Care Member says "Awesome lady, enjoyed Renee very much "

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Julieta C.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...

Su P. says "Julieta was our nanny for over a year. My daughter absolutely loved her and had so much fun doing activities together. I would definitely recommend her. She...

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Patricia O.

Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)

from: $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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Crystal L.

Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)

from: $49/hr

10 years experience

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Caroline K.

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...

- Amy W.

Erline D.

Erline is superb, since I had to work she was my eyes and ears for my Mom who had dementia, she’s really patient.

- Care member

Nadine T.

Kind, caring, compassionate and sweet. Easy to talk to and understands the needs of clients as well as family members.

- Eileen R.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Roosevelt, NY

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Available Now in Roosevelt!

Donna G.

Direct Support Provider

Denisha D.

Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Erline D.

Debra S.

Need Help?

Nadine T.

Alexis T.

Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Claudia N.

Alexa F.

Barbara W.

Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience

Lisa S.

Child Care Elder Care Housekeeper

Nalijah W.

Sushiela B.

Toni-ann H.

Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Jessica J.

Renee O.

Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

Julieta C.

Patricia O.

Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Crystal L.

Babysitter

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Roosevelt, NY

Caroline K.

Erline D.

Nadine T.

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