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Danielle K.

East Northport, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
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Hi my name is Danielle but you can call me Dani. I have my own wellness business, I teach yoga to seniors and the special needs community. I am also a personal trainer and certified health coach. I have taken care of my grandmother with Alzheimer's/dementia and limited mobility. Sadly she passed away 2 years ago but I would like...
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Experienced Babysitter With Over 4 Years of Experience Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!

East Northport, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Jaclyn. I am a NYS certified teacher and currently am a 4th grade teacher in the South Bronx. I am also a graduate student at Hofstra Universtiy earning my masters' degree in Literacy. I studied at SUNY Fredonia receiving two bachelor degrees in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have experience working...
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Ronkonkoma, NY

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Patty I am 47 years old and I have always enjoyed working with children I got my first job as a babysitter at the age of 13 in high school I took a BOCES course for child care the first year we ran a preschool in the BOCES and the second year I worked in the elementary school with kindergartners and first...
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Kings Park, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
First and foremost I'm a mother of three children that are all in college now. Other than that, I worked in an elementary school district for nine years as a one on one teacher aide. I also, worked at a special needs school for the past two and half years. I recently changed my job so I no longer work at a school during the day....
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STEM Outreach In School , Experience With Infants+

East Setauket, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Currently a recent graduate at Clarkson University with a B. S. in Mechanical Engineering and with available transportation. I have three younger siblings ages 11, 5, and 3 and have been their regular babysitter for the majority of their lives. I am experienced with potty training, diaper changes, administrating basic medical...
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Hauppauge, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have about 6 years of paid child care experience for children ages 11 months to 16 years! I have a lot of experience and have a soft spot for with children with special needs. I am open and willing to help with any activity and would love to make you and your children happy! :)
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Lake Grove, NY

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am an enthusiastic 32-year-old nanny with over 16 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to the bigger ones :-) . I worked at the Cross Island YMCA as a swim instructor for toddlers, ran the YMCA special needs camp, and worked as an ABA therapist over the years. I am CPR and First Aid certified....
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Hi! My Names Bry

Centereach, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Bry (Pronounced Bree, like the cheese !) I have been working with and around children for years! I am license EMT who is CPR certified and have worked with not only special needs children, but have also been multiple summer camps head nurse. I am a very outgoing, fun, and energetic soul who loves to bring...
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I'm Looking To Work A Child Care Position In The Mornings/afternoon's, I Have Of Lots Of Experience!

Farmingville, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and empathetic I like working with kids because it's a great way to stay busy and help out parents with busy work lives I'm looking for a job that I can do morning/ afternoons at while I'm off from school I started working with kids when I was very young watching my...
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Speech-Language Pathologist

Smithtown, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Ashley, a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (M. S., CCC-SLP) offering private-pay speech and language therapy for clients of all ages. I work with: • Infants & toddlers (0-3) - supporting early communication, language development, and parent coaching • Children & adolescents - addressing speech sound production,...
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Let Me Care For You or Your Family Member

Smithtown, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have been doing home care for over six years now. I have had multiple patients but five were more than short term. I have experience with brain trauma, Alzheimer's, dementia, and complete care patients. I have worked on cases with multiple aides as well as multiple nurses. I don't believe there is a patient who I am not...
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Northport, NY

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$20/hr
Hi, I'm an active mother of 5 adult children looking for an afternoon position. I enjoy people of all ages and all circumstances. I was a 5 star Uber driver for 5 years and have no problem with transportation for myself or for the person I am caring for. I currently live in Northport and am a real People person, I look forward...
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Care Taker

Islip Terrace, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have more than 20 years of experience taking care of the elderly. I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, & maintained a clean house hold. I've assisted with laundry, meal preps, and much more.
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Ronkonkoma, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
One of my previous jobs included working in an ABA Life Skills classroom at Bay Shore School District
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Holbrook, NY

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$17/hr
My name is Tiffany. I'm a 38-year-old mother of 2. I've been in the care. com family for several years, working for 5 families, long term, as a nanny. While I have no formal training working with those with physical/ mental disabilities, I did spend 2 years participating in a hippo therapy program in Texas, worked with a family...
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Avid Prospect

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
My experience with children includes assisting in first grade classrooms, babysitting, and also child development courses through my psychology minor. I am primarily available on weekday evenings and weekends. I also assist special needs adults on weekends as needed. I also help with meal prep, light cleaning, help with pets,...
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Happy To Help!

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I would love to help someone who is in need and be apart of your family. I've had the experience of working with a child who was ADHD and was autistic. My goal is to make someone feel special and love them unconditionally. This job is very rewarding. Ive experience many different family members with disabilities.
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Coram, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
My experience and drive with caring for the special needs population derived from my close relationship to my best friends' brother. Helping him with daily activities and more importantly building a friendship drove me to work in this field and start my career at Maryhaven Center of Hope. I worked at Maryhaven for several...
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Islip Terrace, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with patient with different disabilities diagnosis and I working 8n hospital I have one family have disability diagnostics
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Reliable And Educated Babysitter

Coram, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience babysitting and 13 years working in schools. I have worked as a childcare aide, certified TA, and a classroom aide in my district as well as a program director for a middle school program. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and cooking/preparing meals as well as after school activities....
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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