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Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 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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Medgine J.

Babysitter

Brooklyn, NY

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I worked at a day care center that serves children from all ages as an assistant teacher. I also babysat for over five years, and I was a paraprofessional to children with special needs for a year. Currently, I am a Patient Care Technician. Other than working, I spend time giving back to the community through volunteering. I...

Ethan L. says "Medgine is friendly, responsible and reliable. She has worked on and off with us for over a year. She consistently comes on time and is very patient with...

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Adriana O.

Mineola, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Adriana. I am 24 years old and studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally, I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one...

Kristina F. says "Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for your new...

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Marcelle H.

Caring, Honest And Diligent. Senior caregiver

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience. Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs. I also have experience with administering and managing medications. I am an outstanding multitasker and...

Ed F. says "Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."

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Maya N.

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

Valerie B. says "Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

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Samantha A.

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I hope all is well. I am a very creative, patient, graduate from the New School with 5 years of childcare experience, ranging from new borns to teenagers. For the last 2 years I've specialized in infant care. I also have experience with special needs kids. In addition I am CPR and first-aid certified. I also have a...

Julia F. says "We interviewed Samantha for a nanny position and really liked her. We ultimately went with someone else but would have been very happy to hire Samantha....

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Sarah L.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name's Sarah , I'm 20 years old and currently in my 3rd year of undergraduate studies at St. John's University and going to be pursuing law school soon. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now, I work well with special needs children and have a 6-year-old autistic brother I take care of. I'm very passionate,...

Mike W. says "We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our...

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Candida A.

Lovely Nanny Available

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hello parents. My name is Candida. I am from a Spanish speaking country and I am US citizen and I speak English fluently. I am a loving, dedicated and experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience working with young children. My main goal is to provide a healthy, safety, learning environment in which your children feel...

Maria L. says "We highly recommend Candida, as she truly loves our children as her own and you can see how much she cares about their well-being. She listens to any...

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Shalyce J.

Super Nanny

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a dedicated childcare provider with eight years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on young lives. I believe that patience and creativity are essential qualities for...

Care Member says "Shalyce is absolutely amazing! I was so lucky to have ended up having her for our baby nurse. She is sweet, kind, patient, honest, and trustworthy....

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Jaely M.

Valley Stream, NY

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello My name is Jaely, I am a 20-year-old native New Yorker. I come from a big family and that has given me the opportunity to be able to to relate to children of all age ranges . I am experienced with special needs children as well. I am willing to do light housekeeping and grocery shop. I'm very hard working and when given a...

Care Member says "She was very good with my little one, patient with him as well. Attentive to both my boys. "

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Shabnam A.

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Experience with kids: 18YEARS experience with kids of variable ages. Prior experience with kids with special needs CPR CERTIFIED: YES FIRST AID CERTIFIED : YES DRIVER LICENSE : YES CAR: YES SCHOOL: SOME COLLEGE SMOKE OR DRINK: NO

Care Member says "She is such a good nanny. She really loves the kids she cares for, as well as takes good care of them. I really recommend her, and I hope you also enjoy...

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Nigeria W.

Uniondale, NY

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Over 20 years experience working with people Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
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Nadia G.

Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have a natural instinct and understanding of children I have taken care of children newborns to age20 plus years professionally since 1998 and I am a proud I am experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I have tons of newborns /infants to school age experience . I have twin experience and I have...

Lisha H. says "We were extremely lucky to find Nadia who has been our son's nanny for more than a year (from age 5 months to 18 months). As a first time parent returning...

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Rukminie P.

Part- Time/fulltime

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
why am I passionate about caring for your joy in life, because it brings me joy to see their little eye lite up. I understand that kids just need attention, and I am very good at paying attention to them at all time.

Laura R. says "Anyone would be very lucky to have Rukminie look after their child or children. I'm a special education teacher, and mom of 3 young girls. I've been...

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Beltha H.

Adaptive Sitter

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi please call me Bel! I have child care experiences from taking care of cousins, nephews/nieces, friends children. Also by working in family home and school settings with infants, early childhood daycare, elementary, junior high schools and high school as a full time paraprofessional for the NYCDOE and support at the Caedmon...

Andrea F. says "Bel is, in one word, INCREDIBLE! She has helped us care for our two children, ages 2 and 6, since March 2022, including most of the summer of 2022. Bel...

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Julia C.

Compassionate And Creative Professional Childcare Provider

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a senior in the Childhood Education program at Hunter College. I'm compassionate, curious, and have experience working with children ages 2 to 11, newborns, toddlers, and children with special needs. I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment that fosters positive development for children. I...

Care Member says "Julia babysat for us a couple of times for date nights. The first time she worked for us, she came in a lot earlier that our date night in order to...

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Sabrina R.

Honest, Reliable Nanny Available

Jamaica, NY

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi, My name is Sabrina and I'm a Nanny/Light Housekeeper, I have over 15 years professional experience. I have experience with twins, newborns and special needs, I also have knowledge of different cultures like Kosher etc. I'm an honest, reliable and dependable person, I'm also very flexible. I am comfortable with pets. I am...

Care Member says " We couldn’t be happier with the care Sabrina provides for our children! From the moment she arrived, it was clear that she has a natural affinity for...

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Katelyn D.

Current Graduate Student, Obtaining My Master's Degree In OT. Compassionate & Dedicated Caretaker.

Maspeth, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been working with children of all ages since I was 13 years old. From babysitting part-time, to full time nanny of three children, I have grown to adore the duties of caring for children. I currently work for the Department of Education as a paraprofessional for special needs children. I am passionate in this career and...

Amelia A. says "Katelyn has provided care for my son on many occasions. She is kind, patient, engaging and very attentive to my son. She plays with my son and makes an...

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Alexandra O.

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
from
$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...

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Malika J.

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a loving and patient nanny/Doula with four years of experience. I have extensive background and training in dealing with children, Special need (Autism and behavioral issues). As perviously a Child Protective Specialist. Supported with a bachelors degree in counseling. I focused on child care and health, supported by a...

Care Member says "We have had a wonderful experience with Malika. She connected with my very shy toddler who typically does not warm up to anyone quickly, in addition to...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Rosedale, NY are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Medgine J.

Medgine is friendly, responsible and reliable. She has worked on and off with us for over a year. She consistently comes on time and is very...

- Ethan L.

Adriana O.

Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for...

- Kristina F.

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