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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Woodside, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Woodside, NY
Savanna B.
Woodside, NY
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I'm Savanna. I've been a waitress at Friendlys for 3 years now. I just moved back to the city! I have three years of experience with a child who suffered Aspergers. I have two years of experience with infants as his baby brother was born a year after. I have open availability and transportation to you or for children to...
Allison C.
Woodside, NY
$25-35/hr
5.0
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My brother was diagnosed at the age of 3 with autism. My mother paved a way for my brother in the public school system and work with the department of rehab to make paths for my brother's art. Now he is a college graduate who made the deans list and is currently applying for jobs in creature design. Seeing this growth inspired...
5.0
"Allison helps mentor and spend time with my teenage son on the autism spectrum. She is very patient and knowledgeable about any situation that can occur with a person on the spectrum. She problem solves and...
Reviewed by Kim R.
4.7
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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...
5.0
"Elisa sat for us while we worked from home. She played with our one-year old all day, adhered to his nap schedule, read him books, took him outside twice to get some fresh air, made his lunches and snacks and...
Reviewed by Paula D.
Ajili H.
Woodside, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I was home health aid for 4 years, and I was a leader for summer camp for 4 years, and this is why I love kids and I like to play with them and try to answer their question and teach them a new things. I'm very patient, lovely, funny, extremely happy, creative, I like to listen to music, dance, sing and I'm a good listener and...
Lhakpa L.
Woodside, NY
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am willing to provide any needed help from my side and provide quality care and service. Special needs available.
Billy Ray M.
Woodside, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Good day. I am Billy 36 years old. I am kind, mature, outgoing, responsible and a non-smoker. I'm a nurse graduate from the Philippines. I work here in New York as a senior care provider.
I have a lot of experience taking care of the elderly. I've handled many cases involving the elderly undergoing hemodialysis, Alzheimer,...
Cheryll E.
Woodside, NY
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Have a nephew w/ Autism & had work w/ young adult w/ physical disability for 1 year, a College student before at NYU
Trinidad T.
Woodside, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been working with the I/DD population since 2018. I currently work at the Young Adult Institute (YAI) as Per Diem. I am compassionate and patient.
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I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 2-12 and with special needs children, especially those who are deaf, autistic, have cerebral palsy, and with severe developmental delays..
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Hello I'm Sadia . I'm a highly responsible and reliable fun babysitter with over 5 years of experience caring for children of various ages from around 6 months- 15-year-olds. I'm proficient in creating age-appropriate activities, preparing meals, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. I'm also CPR & first aid...
Angie M.
Woodside, NY
$25-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'm a teacher, my first language is Spanish but I'm very fluent in English. I have experienced working with kids for my profession and also because I been nannying for more than 5 years. I also have experience as a volunteer with special needs kids. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and big kids. I would describe myself...
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I have some experience with dementia, as well as special needs children with disabilities such as deafness, autism, and cerebral palsy.
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Hi! I'm Aminata but you can call me Amy. Taking care of people is one of my passions. I love just knowing that impact and effects that I can have on people's lives. I'm a mom of 4 kids all over the age of 10. I have 8 years of senior care experience and special needs experience. It would be amazing if you chose me for your care....
5.0
"I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was...
Reviewed by Jemi J.
Sarah M.
Kew Gardens, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Former International English Teacher - Special Needs Experience - Loves Kids!!
5.0
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My passion is caring for Children. I have many years of experience and started babysitting when I was 12 years old. Over the years I have worked with special needs children, especially autistic. This was in a clinical setting as well as live-in nannying. Eventually, I furthered my education, moved to Vietnam, and taught English...
5.0
"She drove my two sons to and from school, watched them during weekdays, and helped out with my newborn. I can depend on her at last minutes notice and I knew she'd be there. You can tell that she loves working...
Reviewed by Amelia C.
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.
5.0
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Certified HHA , CHA. I have skills to communicate and make them fill safe and happy. 20 year experience tough me how to deal with emergency and special needs
5.0
"She is very loving, caring and trustworthy person. I always felt great when she took care of my mom. I highly recommend hiring her"
Reviewed by Eka B.
Cheyenne W.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full Time/Live-In Caregiver That You've Been Searching For!!!!
5.0
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I come from a family of Caregivers and Nurses. Caring for people is a natural ability of mines. From a young age I have been nurturing those in need. When I was young my grandfather diabetes reached an all time high, his leg was amputated. It was so important to us to visit him every weekend. When doing so, my mother really...
5.0
"Cheyenne is the epitome of professionalism and was a joy for everyone."
Reviewed by Andre G.
5.0
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I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) childcare expert with over 20 years of experience caring for children (including children with special needs). I've also played a key role managing family affairs and acting as a personal assistant in office settings and families. I'm great with kids and understand their nutritional and...
5.0
"I hired Luz for jobs around the house and taking care of my dog. She is very dependable and has set a high standard for her work. I can count on her to help me when my schedule goes awry as well. Oh and she is...
Reviewed by Daniel S.
5.0
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I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of.
I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...
5.0
"I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind, affectionate and very loving to him. She would even call...
Reviewed by Wanda P.
5.0
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My name is Sarah and I am a 31-year-old nanny living in Manhattan. I have been a nanny for over 10 years and am first aid and CPR certified. I have a degree in childhood development and have experience in child care with children of all ages in various environments. I have been in my current position for 4 years where I nanny...
5.0
"I interviewed Sarah both on the phone and in person. She was always quick to reply to text/email, was early for the person interview. Sarah was intelligent, kind, and energetic. We ended up hiring someone else...
Reviewed by Gabrielle R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Woodside, NY
Allison C.
5.0
Allison helps mentor and spend time with my teenage son on the autism spectrum. She is very patient and knowledgeable about any situation that can occur with a person on the spectrum. She problem solves and thinks about ways of challenging our son and encourages him to always do his best. I highly...
- Kim R.
Elisa M.
5.0
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 also takes him to the park daily. My son is happy when she arrives!
- Victoria G.
Aminata K.
5.0
I'm so glad I was able to find Ami for assistance! I am not a senior; I'm the one who needed assistance after an emergency dental procedure and she was there for me, very attentive, friendly and kind. I was able to be signed out from the dentist and she got me back home safely! I would definitely...
- Jemi J.
Sarah M.
5.0
I had an opportunity to work with Ms Sarah for a year as her teaching assistant and I learned a lot from her. She has some strengths that include:
Enthusiasm, love for children, and she is a hard-worker would be her top qualities. She is a funny teacher and has a lot of personality. Moreover, She...
- Anna T.
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.
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Ratings for Woodside, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Woodside, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.