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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valley Stream, NY

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Valley Stream, NY

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Jaely M.


Valley Stream, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Jaely is an amazing care giver. She goes above and beyond to make sure my children are safe, comfortable and happy during her time with her. I absolutely recommend her to any family. "

Reviewed by Leslie M.

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Allison M.


Valley Stream, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher

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Hello! I hold Teaching Certificates in Early Childhood (B-2), Childhood (1-6), and Special Education (1-6). I have been a Teacher for the past 8 years and a Tutor for the past 10 years. I am: caring, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, experienced, fun, professional, prompt, and reliable. I eagerly look forward to speaking with you...
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Karen S.


Valley Stream, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Attentive And Reliable.

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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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Jessica A.


Valley Stream, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Friendly Loving Honest Extremely Funny Girl

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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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Lisa M.


Valley Stream, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, Responsible Full Vaccinated Caretaker

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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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Yolanda P.


Valley Stream, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Idalis J.


Valley Stream, NY

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a pediatric registered nurse who loves kids! I'd describe my personality as sweet, responsible and trustworthy. I started working with kids when in a pediatric hospital 2 years ago. I have experience with special needs children as well. I've worked with kids of all ages!
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Toni O.


Valley Stream, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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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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Joyce G.


Valley Stream, NY

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

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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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Karen S.


Valley Stream, NY

$40/hr

Caring And Dependable.

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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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Olamide A.


Valley Stream, NY

$27/hr4 yrs exp

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Lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, educated, and cared for two girls ages 3 and 5. I also tutored and assisted several children ages 4-10 with assignments for subjects like math, science, reading, art and history as an after school counselor. carefully followed the parents instructions regarding schedules,...
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Ashley S.


Valley Stream, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time- 3 To 4 Days A Week.

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Hi I'm Ashley! In my experience with childcare, I've taken care of a set of twins that were 10 and also one with special needs, I have worked at a daycare for a year and I am CPR and FIRST AID certified I am interested in taking care of children of any age I am looking for a full time nanny position I am available Monday -Friday...
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Michelle L.


Valley Stream, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Michelle. I am currently 25 years old and have been working in the childcare field since 2019. I've worked with kids of all ages ranging from infant to 5 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs (autism, ADHD, etc.) and feel comfortable working with those who need special accommodations....
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Natalia F.


Valley Stream, NY

$17-25/hr

Care Giver

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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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Joann K.


Valley Stream, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

At Home Babysitter

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I have 16 years of experience working at an elementary school with special needs kids aged 5-12. I am an ABA one on one class aide. I have 3 kids of my own who are 26, 24 and 18. I have babysat for family members and family friends and watched my childrens friends when they were younger since most of the parents worked full time...
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Jennifer V.


Valley Stream, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic child caregiver

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I have 20+ years of child and pet care experience. I've been working in the medical field for 16 years so I feel comfortable working with special needs children or children with medical conditions. I am certified in basic life support. I can also do light housework/laundry.
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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10+ Years Of Experience.

5.0

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I'm a Nys certified teacher assistant with 10+ years of experience. Also work with special needs individuals.
5.0
"Shanelle is very kind and meticulous. She's hard working and my son absolutely loves having her help with bedtime routines. We greatly enjoy working with her."

Reviewed by Jasmine F.

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Jennifer F.


Middle Village, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Like Family

5.0

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I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely...

Reviewed by Jodi D.

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Julieta C.


Franklin Square, NY

$23-25/hr20 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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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...
5.0
"Julieta is the absolute best! She has added a positive, warm and calming energy to our home for almost 2 years now. She has cared for our 3 children as if they were her own, and it's meant the world to us. Our...

Reviewed by Trish D.

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Chloe W.


Freeport, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Chloe and I have a passion for working with children. I have spent the last 8 summers working in childcare and I absolutely love it! I have experience with children age 2-12 and some experience with children with special needs. I recently earned my master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and am hoping to...
5.0
"Chloe was a wonderful nanny for our family for over two years. She was a tremendous loss when she moved. I trust her and highly recommend her!!!"

Reviewed by Sarah P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valley Stream, NY

Jaely M.

5.0

My husband and I where very pleased with Jaely. She was great with our kids. Our kids where comfortable with her which is a plus. Will be using her again for the future.

- Monique C.

Shenelle S.

5.0

Shenelle takes care of our daughter, she plays with her and makes a lot of creative art works (painting, Christmas decorations...etc). Our daughter Jade loves her and asks us to see Shenelle again. We recommend Shenelle at 100%

- Tatiana F.

Jennifer F.

5.0

I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is going on. I feel completely...

- Jodi D.

Julieta C.

5.0

Julieta was wonderful with our 1 year old. She is great with kids and very dependable.

- Voki S.

Chloe W.

5.0

Chloe was a wonderful nanny for our family for over two years. She was a tremendous loss when she moved. I trust her and highly recommend her!!!

- Sarah P.

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