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I have extensive experience in caring Individual with disabilities and behavioral issues as well as the elderly and children. I drove school bus for 15+ years transporting a variety of students from pre-K to high school.
I am a fun loving energetic woman who has had many experiences with children as a mother and a teacher. I have worked with kids with special needs and with senior people affected by dementia. I am a woman with high moral values. I believe in honesty and integrity
Katelyn K. says "Rosaria is wonderful! She is so good with my kids, completely engages with them and they have so much fun with her. She is absolutely amazing at helping...
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
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- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,.
- I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs.
- Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years.
- I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...
Care Member says "Erline is superb, since I had to work she was my eyes and ears for my Mom who had dementia, she’s really patient."
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My care-giving experience is extensive, which has exposed me to a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. I have worked with families who had children with ASD, CP, ADHD, etc. so I understand the responsibilities that are expected of me as a special needs caregiver. One thing that I have learned from care-giving is that each...
Victoria G. says "Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she does. She...
Caregiver With 21 Plus Years Experience In The Industry Seeks New Position.
Jamaica, NY
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have a natural instinct and understanding of children
I have been called the baby whisperer and have the baby magic
I help them to thrive and grow in every aspect
I have taken care of children newborns to adulthood for 20 plus years professionally
I am experienced knowledgeable intelligent kind respectful, punctual . I...
Lisha H. says "We were extremely lucky to find Nadia who has been our son's nanny for more than a year (from age 5 months to 18 months). As a first time parent returning...
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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...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Barry H. says "Angie acted as a companion and community rehabilitation worker for my adult daughter that lives with autism. She was kind, honest, and in the end became a...
Hi, my name is Khirishana and I am 19 years old. I am a sophomore at college pursuing a career in medicine.
I have a passion for working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy made them a joy to be around. I have been working with children in a variety of settings for over 10 years. I am a responsible...
Gaitri P. says "Khirishana is an amazing nanny. She integrated so well and my son absolutely loved her. She was professional, patient and very flexible. She had a medical...
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have been a private nanny for 13 years now with a great family. I loved the milestones that I have shared with the parents during the years. I also have a special needs child. ( adult now) with Autism. That gave me patience and empathy and understanding.
Hey! I'm Kimberly
I've been working with kids for about three years and currently care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old at a daycare. I also spend a lot of time with my nephews - one's 2 and the other's 6 with special needs - which taught me patience and the importance of routines. I'm laid-back, caring, and love doing...
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- $29/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Jessaida, and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages through my role as a Teacher Assistant in a preschool program and as a Registered Behavior Technician. I'm trained in supporting both typical and special needs children, and I love creating fun, safe, and structured environments...
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- $29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Tiana. I am 28 years old and I major in Early Childhood Education. I have three years experience in Early Childhood Education studies and have worked one on one with preschoolers and special needs children. I am very friendly and have a supportive attitude. I love working with children and also enjoy taking care of...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Experience with special need children as well as adults
Experience with community inclusion
Experience with helping gain more independence(basic everyday skills)
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- $24/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Kira. I've worked in the childcare field for close to 20 years. I've worked with special needs children and adults, in both musical and classroom settings. I've worked as a nanny for elementary aged children, as well. I've also taught music lessons one on one with children most of whom were special needs. I...
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
With over 15 years of combined experience in child care and home health care, I am dedicated to providing safe, compassionate, and reliable support to families. I have cared for children of all ages-from infants to teens-offering age-appropriate activities, daily routines, and a warm, nurturing environment. My home health...
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- $24/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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With over 10 years of experience working with diverse populations, I have had the privilege of teaching martial arts to at-risk youth, assisting individuals with physical disabilities in navigating daily life, and supporting people with special needs within their communities. My experience also includes working as a dedicated...
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Rianna. I am 21 years old. I am a very patient, kind hearted, hard working young woman. I love working with children! I have experience working in a day care with ages ranging from 6 months to elementary school age. I teach a cheerleading/dance program to five and 6-year-olds. I also have a lot of experience...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been abroad the past 2. 5 years dancing professionally. Before that I earned a BA at Hunter College CUNY in Kinesiology with Dance focus. I graduated with Honors and Dean's list and I attended school for free under two merit scholarships awarded to me for academic achievement. While in college, I was a Direct Support...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a mother of two teenagers 16/18, I am patient and friendly with two years working experience caring for toddlers to preteens.
I have experience with teens with special needs.
I enjoy engaging children in various activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that foster their physical, mental,...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello parents! My name is Keilanya. I have been a senior care provider for about 4 years. I worked for a family with an elderly grandmother who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's . That's when my passion as a caregiver began. Being that I also love kids, recently for about 1 year I have worked closely with a family who has a...
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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
Rosaria C.
Rosaria is wonderful! She is so good with my kids, completely engages with them and they have so much fun with her. She is absolutely...
- Katelyn K.
Erline D.
Erline is superb, since I had to work she was my eyes and ears for my Mom who had dementia, she’s really patient.
- Care member
Natalia R.
Natalia is a kind, compassionate person who takes time to understand the person she is caring for and is very thoughtful with everything she...
- Victoria G.
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