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Sheima A.

Springfield Gardens, NY

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
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Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs Children

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Edlyn and I have a deep passion for caring for children, particularly those with special needs. With my 20 plus of experience working with kids in various capacities, I bring patience, empathy, and a warm-hearted approach to caregiving. I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment while...
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Special Needs

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello there! Im Damali and Im 31 years. Im a Penn foster graduate and finished get my CDA. I'm a pre-k assistant teacher for 5 years. I have been babysitting/nanny for 7 years and have 16 experience in teaching ages birth to 16 years old. I love taking care of children and guiding them the right way. I love do arts and crafts,...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$19/hr
With 7 years of dedicated experience in special needs care, I bring a wealth of skills and certifications to ensure the highest quality of support. I am certified in CPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and as a Medication Technician. My...
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Certified Early Childhood Educator

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Jacquelyn, I am a certified educator with the Early Child Development Association with a specialty in Infant/Toddlers and I am a Full Spectrum Doula. My experience is based on 7+ years of caretaking, teaching as a preschool teacher/ middle school art instructor. I truly enjoy teaching children, as I believe a...
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Female Behavioral Technician In Laurelton Queens

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a Behavior Technician, hence, I've supported those with Mental Disorders/ Illnesses, I. e (Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Autism, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Clinical Depression, etc) Working with those of all age groups. From kindergarten age, early elementary school aged, middle schoolers, high school, those...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow, so becoming a nanny was a natural choice for me. I'm creative and imaginative, which allows me to come up with fun and engaging activities for kids of all ages. I also have experience working with kids who have special needs. I communicate with parents daily about...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Taliah, and I have over four years of experience working with children. I'm a junior at Queens College majoring in early childhood/childhood education. Over the years, I've gained extensive babysitting experience, starting with children in my neighborhood and later caring for families all over New York City....
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Yanique, and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with a little over 3 years of professional childcare experience. I have genuine love for children and a passion for helping them grow and learn in a safe and nurturing environment. I'm a reliable and patient individual who will make sure your child/children...
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Paraprofessional

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Melissa C. I have been working with special needs children as a paraprofessional for over five years. I have also worked as a Behavior Technician and Respite Worker. One of the reasons I am drawn to this field is my desire to help others, particularly children. I am passionate about assisting people of all...
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Reliable And Experienced Childcare Provider For Infants To Teens

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Taliya, a 19-year-old college sophomore studying Legal Studies online. I've cared for children most of my life and enjoy creating a safe, supportive environment where kids feel happy and parents feel confident. I've babysat since age 11 and worked professionally at 12 through camps, after-school programs, and long-term...
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Springfield Gardens, NY

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Fun child care tech who enjoys caring for children. I have been doing this over 7 years and I have worked with a lot of families while growing with the kids that I care for. I also have experience working with special needs children who just need a little more extra love and support.
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Can't Wait To Work With You

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Melissa C. I have been working with special needs children as a paraprofessional for over five years. I have also worked as a Behavior Technician and Respite Worker. One of the reasons I am drawn to this field is my desire to help others, particularly children. I am passionate about assisting people of all...
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Weekend Caregiver Available

Woodside, NY

4.7(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
I graduated from Saint John's University in May 2016 with a bachelor's in Administrative Studies and a minor in Italian. I worked in a daycare for summers 2012-2015, with children ranging from ages 2 to 12. As a teacher assistant, I helped with feeding, potty training, diaper changing, and homework. I volunteered in a school for...

Victoria G. says "Elisa is currently caring for my 17 mos old son 3 days/week while I work from home. She is punctual, kind, flexible and keeps up with our routine. She...

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Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$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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Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Fun And Energetic! You Can Depend On Me Anytime!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Shellese. I am a dedicated and professional nanny with extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including newborns and adolescents. I specialize in newborn care and have worked closely with children with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I...

Tyra B. says "Ms. H is an excellent mother and caretaker. She is dependable, warm and nurturing. Ms. H would be an asset to any family seeking her services."

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Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
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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...

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Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a loving and patient Nanny with four years of experience providing compassionate care to children, including those with special needs such as Autism and behavioral challenges. My background includes extensive training in child development and a previous role as a Child Protective Specialist. I also hold a Bachelor's degree...

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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Nanny And Babysitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Casey, and I'm eager to match with my next family in New York City. ! I am a photographer and Vanderbilt University alumni. I love to hike, paint and cook/bake in my free time. I am CPR and rescue certified, and have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I've been babysitting...

Danylle K. says "Casey watched our boys (3 & 6) for 9 months. She was very dependable and easy to communicate with. Our kids loved when she came. She was always engaged...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.38/hr as of January 2026

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Springfield Gardens, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Springfield Gardens, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Elisa M.

Elisa is currently caring for my 17 mos old son 3 days/week while I work from home. She is punctual, kind, flexible and keeps up with our...

- Victoria G.

Shabnam A.

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...

- Care member

Sushiela B.

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,...

- Care member

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