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419 special needs caregivers are listed in Brooklyn, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, NY

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Phoebe H.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Caregiver And Memory Creator

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Hi! I am an enthusiastic, positive and patient caregiver. I have 12 years of experience caregiving for children from the age of 5 months to 15 years old. I also have experience with children who have special needs, particularly those with ASD. I am currently working in a preschool but am looking to transition out of that...
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Julia M.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Julia

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Hi! My name is Julia, and I am a recent graduate from Marymount Manhattan College where I received my BFA in Musical Theatre (2021.) I have 6+ years of babysitting under my belt, and currently work as an art, sensory, and music instructor for children ages 1-4 at Playday NYC. I also aid with campers ages 5-10. My experience with...
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Grace L.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Charismatic Sitter, Also An Avid Dog Lover

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Hi I'm Grace! I'm a Teachers Assistant for preschoolers located in Gramercy. I live in Park Slope, Brooklyn but am originally from upstate NY. As the school year is quickly coming to a close I'm looking for a full time summer babysitting or nannying position either in New York City or the Hamptons (if there's a live in...
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Desire S.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

Desire S. Currently Living In Bedstuy Area , And I Work Monday -Friday In Coney Island

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Hello My name is Desire , I'm a 23-year-old I work as a Para Professional for the D. O. E. I help take care of students who have emotional special needs, cognitive disabilities physical handicaps , autism and other special needs. I'm currently seeking a second job opportunity & studying to further my career as a teacher. I love...
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Narjes A.


Brooklyn, NY

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

New York's Super Nanny: Bringing Smiles And Fun To Children With Compassionate And Personalized Care

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Hi, I'm Narjes, an experienced and compassionate nanny based in New York. I believe that every child deserves individualized attention and care, which is why I adapt my approach to ensure that each child feels loved, safe, and happy under my care. Whether it's playing games, helping with homework, or engaging in creative play, I...
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Monae M.


Brooklyn, NY

$27/hr8 yrs exp

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I recently moved to NYC for a job in the financial district upon graduating with my MBA from Pepperdine University. I went to undergrad of the East Coast and came back because I was offered an amazing opportunity here. In college, I worked as a nanny as well as a special needs school in DC for 3. 5 years. I love working with...
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Natali R.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position M-F! I Have Really Good References! :)

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Dedicated and experienced nanny and psychologist with a strong background as an au pair, specializing in caring for babies and toddlers aged three months and above. Demonstrated expertise in various aspects of childcare, including potty training, meal preparation and feeding, nap training, activity planning, and fostering early...
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Andrea M.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm An Active, Proactive, Committed And Responsible Person. I Love Working And Teaching For Kids.

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My name is Andrea! I came to the USA as an au pair. I lived with my host family for 2 years from 2021 to 2023 taking care of their kids and being part of the family. I have a bachelor degree of arts in first childhood education. I am First AID and CPR certified. Spanish - English speaker. Infant and special needs...
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Elisa S.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-32/hr4 yrs exp

Elisa S. Bilingual In Spanish!

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Hi! My name is Elisa. I moved to the city from Maryland for school (Musical Theatre) and I absolutely love it here! I have experience with kids ranging from newborns to 14 years old. I also have experience in caring for special needs kids. I'm willing to help with homework, do light housework, and anything else within reason. I...
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Jessinta S.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Nanny/Steady Babysitted

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Hi! I'm a college grad who has been working with children for the past 8 years. I'm looking for work in the Far Rockaway area as I recently moved here. I've been a swim teacher for all children including those with special needs, a nanny, and a regular babysitter for multiple families. I've nannied children from 2 months to 14...
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Marisa B.


Brooklyn, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Young And Professional Caregiver

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I have 8+ years of experience working with children of all ages, including special needs children and infants. I consider myself to be fun-loving, outgoing and engaging caregiver. I love art, music and being outdoors. I am CPR certified and have also worked in a professional environment as a children's party hostess, handling...
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Maribeth E.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Sitter Available

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I have been babysitting and nannying for about 9 years and it is definitely the work I love and do best! I have plenty of experience with children of all ages, as well as with disabled and special-needs children. I am motivated to help children grow happy and healthy and I have a passion for encouraging a love of exploration and...
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Gina B.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Gina and I have been caring for children for 10 years or more. I was born and raised in Vermont. I currently live in Cobble Hill Brooklyn. I love being outdoors, playing sports, reading, and being creative! I have been a nanny, substitute teacher, and para educator working with students with special needs. I've had...
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Caroline S.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Available

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I was recently laid off from my job in PR and am looking for part-time babysitting work while I look for a new job. I spent 5 summers as a camp counselor at a day camp in Maine where I mainly worked with children from ages 8-10. The camp was for ages 5-14, so I interacted with children in any of those age groups on a regular...
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Isabella V.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Isabella! I'm an extremely motivated, friendly, experienced caretaker. I've worked for agency for several different families in New York City. I also grew up with two younger siblings 10 years younger than me; and often looked after them from a young age. Additionally I have experience with special needs children. My...
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Marlaina R.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Creative Educator And Care-Taker

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Originally from California, Marlaina graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Dance and minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies. Growing up with a younger brother who has Type 1 Diabetes and other special needs, Marlaina claimed the role of caretaker early on, in addition to...
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Laura K.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

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Hi! My name is Laura and I've lived in Brooklyn for 4 years. I'm originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and nannied regularly throughout high school and college, as well as for a year while living in Australia after graduating. I have experience with special needs and autistic children. Caretaking has always come naturally to me...
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Alexandra A.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Alexandra but everyone calls me Ally. I am 30 years old. I'm a Brooklyn native who grew up in Carroll gardens. In 2014 I graduated from college with my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I speak English and Spanish fluently. I'm a licensed driver with my own vehicle. I am CPR/ First-aid certified....
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Victoria E.


Brooklyn, NY

$28-46/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Calm, And Energetic Former Teacher, Trained Postpartum Doula, And Mom Of 3.

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Hi! I am the mother of 3 older children, and I babysat until I was 26 for mainly infants. I have both birth and Postpartum Doula training. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified. Formal education is a BA and MA. I live in Brooklyn and I taught at a private school for 16 years, (music Pre-K through 12th grade) and am now teaching...
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Pitchaya T.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr3 yrs exp

High Energy And Funsitter!

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I'm 25 years old. I'm a professional nanny with a bachelors degree in social work. I have experience with kids of all ages. I also have experience as an au pair with special needs kids for two years. If you're looking for someone who's young, energetic, patient and responsible that's me!! I have experiences back at my home...

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Ratings for Brooklyn, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 184 reviews of the 419 listed special needs caregivers.