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Karen S.

Caring, Attentive And Reliable.

Valley Stream, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience supporting individuals with special needs. I believe my years of experience and my caring disposition will be a wonderful fit for your loved one.
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Valley Stream, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience with people who suffer from epilepsy , Down syndrome, ADHD and adults and children with disabilities.
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Care Giver

Valley Stream, NY

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$17/hr
I am currently a third-year Occupational therapy student. I have experience working with children of all ages and needs through babysitting for friends/family, school internships, and previous work experience. I also have over 2 years of experience tutoring Algebra 1 and high school math working with CUNY Tutor Corps and doing...
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Friendly Loving Honest Extremely Funny Girl

Valley Stream, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Jessica. I am 26 Years old from Valley Stream. I work for a law firm but on the side I do companion care/babysitting! I am friendly, loving, honest, caring, funny and always reliable. I have references including the people I work with now!
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Valley Stream, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Yolanda, I love working with children, I have been a babynurse\ nanny for about 8 years, I have 8+ years of experience with children and infants, and children on the spectrum, I am CPR/first aid certified, I am a licensed babynurse, and I also have my 15 hour health and safety training. I am also college...
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Mature, Caring, Responsible Full Vaccinated Caretaker

Valley Stream, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Clean driving record, reliable transportation. With experience at several local Hospitals, SNF and Rehab facilities. I am a mature, dependable, sociable, reliable, caring, easy to get along with exceptional references. Experience with elderly Alzheimer's, Dementia, Aging patients and special needs children. Quick learner, that...
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Valley Stream, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
hi! i'm a very reliable, caring and patient , who has approximately 8 yrs of experience caring for my patients. In my care you family member will receive appropriate care and i'm willing to do additional other task if requested . i'm organized, multitasker and I am always energetic and eager to learn more , honest and...
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Valley Stream, NY

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I have experience in many areas of caring for children beginning at age three months. I am a former elementary school teachers aide for special needs children.. (ASD & ADHD).. . Some duties I am familiar with are to prepare lunches and snacks, playing games/arts & crafts, assist with getting ready for school, light house work,...
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Caring And Dependable.

Valley Stream, NY

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$40/hr
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a caring a dependable caregiver. have many years of experience caring for children, and people with special needs of all ages. I am a Teacher's Assistant at a local school district.
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Fun Sitter

Valley Stream, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Valley Stream, NY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a college graduate with my B. S in Human Biology and Psychology. I am currently pursuing my second Bachelor's in nursing. I have experience as a teacher assistant at Capital District Beginnings for preschool children with special needs. My experience has taught me how to effectively help a child reach his/hers full...
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Energetic Nanny

Valley Stream, NY

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$25/hr
18 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I'm a Mom of three adult children ages 31, 28 & 25. I have worked in the Hewlett/Valley Stream school districts for 20 years in grades 2-5. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I do understand their needs and limits. I have worked with children from 1. 5 years old to 14 years old. I am mom, so I have...
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Child Care

Valley Stream, NY

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
Through the years I have experience as a Teachers Aide for special needs children. For the last couple of years I have worked as a HHA/companion for dementia cases. I also am certified for CPR. This year I have had the opportunity to babysit for children. I so enjoy this type of work. I enjoy going to work. It's so different...
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Experienced Always Available Childcare in Queens With All Hours, Including Full Time and Part-Time Hours.

Rosedale, NY

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Far Rockaway, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Hamoy, and I am excited about the opportunity to work with your children. As a full-time college student majoring in math education, I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to childcare. I am a Registered Behavioral Technician with over two and a half years of experience working in a special needs school. I hold...

Care Member says "Hamoy was great with my three kids. She played with them and even helped my 4 year old son to talk better. I'm truly grateful for you and really sorry I...

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Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/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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Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience

Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.86/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 1.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Valley Stream, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Valley Stream, NY are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Renee O.

Awesome lady, enjoyed Renee very much

- Care member

Malika J.

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...

- Care member

Toni-ann H.

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

- Katherine M.

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