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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Shirley, NY

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Shirley, NY

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Tyrais C.


Middle Island, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Community Rehab Specialist

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I have over 20 years of experience. My availability is 1-7. I have associate degree. I need pay of at least $20 for cases thank your
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Leah C.


Holtsville, NY

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Leah.. I am 27 years old. I enjoy kids and pets. I am looking for consistent full time or part time work! My schedule will be opening up as of April 15, I am flexible. I have babysat on and off for about 8 years, it has been my full time job as of October 2021. I have worked as a Tech in the medical field...
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Adelle P.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I am 20 years old and I am currently employed at an IRA for residents with intellectual/physical disabilities. I am CPR certified, AMAP'ed and currently doing pours to be gtube certified. I have been trained to shower, feed, thicken liquids, use lifts for wheelchair transfer and much more

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Hi I'm shannon! And I have experience with all ages my schedule is very flexible, I'll be starting nursing school in the fall
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Judi K.


Manorville, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an RN for 36 years. Throughout my career I have taken care of many levels of disabled children and adults. I am a mom of three adult children and I am just looking for a little something extra.
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Debra Q.


Coram, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver Available

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I love children, raised a special needs child of my own. I have over 40 years experience. Willing to drive kids, prepare meals, help with homework. I can be flexible with hours. Overnights available for flat rate. I have worked with special needs children. My daughter has Cerebral Palsy and is now a self sufficient adult. I am...
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Kayla M.


Manorville, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Kayla M I'm 21 years old and I have many years of experience in childcare for special needs. I enjoy working with kids and have my own form of transportation. Feel free to reach out!
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Leah B.


Mastic, NY

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

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Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
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Peter S.


Yaphank, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of young man with muscular dystrophy for roughly 2 years now. He is wheelchair-bound and needs assistance with many of his activities of daily living such as, cleaning and bathing, changing clothes, moving in and out of bed, meal preparation, cooking, and assistance with eating, and other daily...
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Angela G.


Coram, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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2/3 days a week Hello, I'm 35 years old living in Coram. My husband and I just had a baby girl she will be two months soon. I have been a teacher/ nanny for over 10 years. Absolutely love taking care of little ones. Experienced with all ages, twins and special needs. Non smoker pet lover and CPR certified. I've also done...
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Louise B.


Middle Island, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter / Elderly Companion

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Hello, I am a mature mother of 3 adult children. I was a Special Education Teacher and taught English/Reading. I also worked in an emergency psych unit . I enjoy children of all ages. Due to my experience , I am able to engage children and have techniques to calm children who may suffer from anxiety or have special needs or...
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Summer A.


Patchogue, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello parents! My name is summer, I am 25, and I am currently looking for full time work as a nanny. I have babysat for a few families over the years, some I was with full time. The ages of the children I watched range from 2-15. I have also watched children with special needs. Over the past few years I have been working full...
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Chaise F.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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I have been a special education assistant teacher for 2. 5 years. Recently graduated, I am looking to continue my work with children while becoming a certified life coach, to help families and children. Special needs care available.
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Renesha B.


Middle Island, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
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Chelsea M.


Medford, NY

$24-30/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Chelsea! I have been working in this field for about 9 years. Presently, I work in a children's residence and currently entered my last year at Adelphis graduate social work program. Within my 9 years of experience, I've had the opportunity to gain many hands on experience, working with children; children with...
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Lori M.


Patchogue, NY

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny for the NY Area

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I have experience with the population for developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities, hearing impaired and I also have some experience working with the blind. When I did my internship as a Recreation Therapist at St. Charles Hospital I worked with Traumatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, and Cardiac patients. I'm...
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Nicole F.


Middle Island, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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I have over 10 years experience. I've worked with mentally disabled children and adults at AHRC. I worked as a Teacher's aide and I have been a Certified Nurse assistant for 13 years.
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Nancy T.


Medford, NY

$23-35/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a caregiver by nature have worked with children and young adults with special needs (mild-severe) for almost 10 years in school and home settings. One of those years I had a great opportunity to work with an elderly woman who needed assistance in all aspects toileting, walking, bathing, cooking and cleaning among other...
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Thomas D.


Ridge, NY

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

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I'm a loving caring person who loves to help others. It started in high school when I took BOCES for my CNA. I worked as an HHA for a year, then came to the mental health field working the medical failage. I gained much experience within my employment with FREE. Transfers, feeding tube, stoma care and carther care just to name a...
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Ciara L.


Medford, NY

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I am 22 yers old and a dedicated hard worker. I am PCA certified. I am AMAP, SCIP, and CPR/ first aid certified. I worked for 2 non profit agencies assisting individuals with special needs including MH, PD, as well behavioral. I worked as a DSP for 2 years at ADD and 2 years at IGHL as a DHS/DCC. I Love helping others make the...

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