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421 special needs caregivers are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Brooklyn, NY
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Hi I'm Josey! I'm 22 and have been babysitting and nannying for 9 years now. I taught a special needs cheer team in my Highschool and love working w kids of all abilities. I also worked in an independent living retirement home and enjoy spending time and helping out with elders. I love being around kids of all ages and enjoy...
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" We couldn't be happier with the care, love, and support our little one received. Josey has taken away a lot of stress that comes with leaving our little one when away from home.
Thank you for the care you...
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Hello! Over the years, I have worked in a number of temporary and part-time childcare positions I've grown up caring for young children and leading with kindness and patience. I've developed close relationships with the families I've worked for, and they love that I've been a reliable, communicative, and engaging caretaker for...
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"Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books, playing on the floor with her, making faces to her and...
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I'm young and energetic day care teacher , I have 8 years experience of working with kids different ages , from infant group to pre k , I absolutely love kids , they're my passion. I love to teach them, see them grow and see their progress. I'm very punctual, caring, responsible and respectful. I have a lot of recommendations....
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"Ekaterina is an excellent, easy going , hardworking and responsible educator. I’m a manager in a day care she was working for! She’s very caring and absolutely loves kids, all the parents always complimented...
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Hi there! My name is Elizabeth, I am a registered nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit in the city! Aside from my nursing degree, I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, ranging from the structured setting of a child care center to a more flexible at home babysitting setting. I have also taken on the role as coach,...
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"Elizabeth is absolutely amazing with children of all ages. She has cared for my children during various periods over the past 5 years. She is responsible, communicative and yet still fun! My children...
Reviewed by Michele R.
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Hi! I am a 23-year-old recent college grad with a ton of babysitting experience. My past jobs have involved working with children, including lead lifeguard and swim instructor, after-school program educator, and full-time nanny. I specialized in teaching preschool ages how to swim; my favorite was the Mommy and Me class! I am...
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"Angel is in her name for a reason. This young lady has a remarkable work ethic. She was an absolute joy to have in my home this past summer. Angelique took care of my 1.5 yr old for 3 months, with total...
Reviewed by Farah G.
Jood B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Meet Jood: A Well Educated And Experienced Child Care Worker
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Competent and compassionate Nanny with over 15 years' experience working with children as well significant experience working with the special needs' population.
Skilled in fostering positive relationships, building trust, and meeting client's needs. Hard working and reliable.
I maintain a positive environment to enrich my...
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"Jood is very responsible, very loving, very caring, and extremely dedicated to her work."
Reviewed by Shoshana L.
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Hello families, I am a very honest, energetic and loving person. I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I work at an early childhood center. I do not have any problems doing some light housekeeping (picking up after the children, doing dishes, occasional children' s laundry, etc.). I enjoy working with...
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"Kulsuma has been a great after school sitter for our 5 1/2 year old son for the past 2 years. We will miss her and we hope she finds a loving family.
She has been very caring & attentive. She has great...
Reviewed by Jessica G.
Marisa P.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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An attentive nanny and teacher with 10 years of childcare experience, I enjoy working with children and is committed to providing a safe and fun space for kids to grow and explore. I currently works as a teacher in school for special needs children. I am very punctual, with flexible availability that provides easy scheduling...
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"Marisa has been taking care of my kids, 9 and 11, for about 3 years and they absolutely love her! They beg my husband and I to go out just so she can come over. The house is always spotless when we come back,...
Reviewed by Marie L.
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Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a 26-year-old female living in Brooklyn, NY looking for part time babysitting jobs! I am a 2022 college graduate from UMass Boston, I am the second oldest of four children and have over 10 years of experience caregiving kids of all ages from newborns to teenagers as well as 1 year working with...
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"Sarah is an extremely hard working young lady that is organized and responsible. She has been babysitting and nannying for families in our hometown for years and has always demonstrated the utmost care for...
Reviewed by Kelly M.
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Hi! I'm Taylor, an Early Childhood Special Education graduate school student, who wants to help look after your little ones! I have worked in a preschool for 2 years, been a reliable child care provider for over 6 years, and just finished my undergraduate degree in Education. I have a passion for working with children, making...
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"Taylor is great! My son had a lot of fun - will definitely hire again"
Reviewed by Gus C.
Christina B.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina, I'm 20 And Based In Brooklyn, New York!
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic, caring, & passionate
I like working with kids because I spent my whole life around them. I'm a kid at heart & being around them allows me to see the world through their eyes, there is fun in everything!
I'm looking for a job that provides a stable & comfortable environment....
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"Christina is a great energy to have in my space with my children. I have a 2 year old who is autistic and a 5 month old and she has my 2 year old trying new foods (which he does very seldom) and my 5 month old...
Reviewed by Shanisha F.
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PLEASE NOTE: I'M NOW ONLY SEEKING ONE-TIME/OCCASIONAL WORK. I'm a dedicated, energetic, responsible, education-focused nanny. A college graduate and former preschool teaching assistant, I have eight years of professional child care experience, mostly in Park Slope. I am a mother of two, gifted sons and a grandmother of two. I'm...
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"Bonnie is a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. She fully immerses herself and puts all of her heart into her work, which includes not only childcare, but also more holistically developing strong bonds and...
Reviewed by Matthew L.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with babysitting, nannying, special needs care, pet & house care, Senior care, and more. I have a Master of Social Work from University. From ages four to 14, from 2001-2011, Louisiana. We were a cradle care family for over 60 newborns through their adoption process. Along with my...
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"Mary Michael worked for us from February through September of 2022. She was responsible for picking up our older son from school throughout the week and hanging out with him / helping with homework until one of...
Reviewed by Ira W.
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FUN! Caring and Compassionate!
I enjoy caring for children as it comes naturally to me; being that I am a mom of two special needs children. I understand children's needs and take time to understand and allow them to enjoy being a kid.
I started working with children when I was a teenager. I am the oldest of five siblings,...
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"Our girls loved spending time with Tanya! I would absolutely recommend her - she was wonderful!"
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Salonica J.
Brooklyn, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello parents! I'm Salonica and I have a passion for little ones. I have multiple years of experience in nannying and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and childcare.
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"Salonica was the nanny of our 4 and 6 year old boys for about 3.5 years. She is fantastic - patient, punctual, kind, excellent driver, clean, trustworthy and the list goes on. Our family loves her dearly....
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I am a mature, dependable and high-energy person with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by parents for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. I have 16years plus of experience working with children...
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"Nicole was great, we have a 10 month old daughter she was great with her and made us feel at ease straight away. Would definitely book her again, thank you Nicole x "
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Hello parents! My name is Mishka. I am 32 years old and I am young woman with a nursing background, I am a natural caregiver who is extremely compassionate and nurturing. I am extremely active and playful, I also love crafts. I also believe in teaching and engaging a child's mind. I have 6 years of experience with children and...
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"Mishka spent three months with us while our regular nanny recovered from surgery. She was kind, patient, fun, professional, dependable and would hire her again in an instant. She made connections with our 1...
Reviewed by Abigail G.
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I have worked for over 15 years as a caregiver. My last assignment was for over two years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am honest, trustworthy, and positive. I'm...
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"I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible, knowledgeable, resourceful, and dependable. She would...
Reviewed by Caroll K.
Chaya K.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Care Provider- Focus On Engagement And Communication
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I started volunteering with people with special needs as a freshman in high school. By the time I graduated high school, I was running a respite program that serviced 20 individuals with special needs. I continued running respite programs while also working in schools and in Medicaid Waiver funded residences. I was trained in...
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Hi! Shalom! My name is Jameela, I am a responsible, Mandarin speaking nanny with virtual and in classroom teaching experience. Previously I was responsible for assisting a moderate to severe autistic 7 and 2. 5-year-old. Responsibilities included stunning assistance, scheduling and monitoring therapies, and introducing modified...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brooklyn, NY
Josey W.
5.0
Josie is a very personable young lady who is extremely dependable and responsible. She will love and care for your children, make them laugh, and do fun things with them. I highly recommend her!
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Hannah W.
5.0
Hannah was outstanding with my daughter Elise. From the moment she walked in, she had a warm rapport with Elise and entertained her by reading books, playing on the floor with her, making faces to her and taking her out to a museum.
- Care member
Ekaterina M.
5.0
Ekaterina is an excellent, easy going , hardworking and responsible educator. I’m a manager in a day care she was working for! She’s very caring and absolutely loves kids, all the parents always complimented her as a great teacher.
- Care member
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth is absolutely amazing with children of all ages. She has cared for my children during various periods over the past 5 years. She is responsible, communicative and yet still fun! My children absolutely adore her - and, once you meet her, you'll see why! She is, without a doubt, the best...
- Michele R.
Angelique F.
5.0
Angel is in her name for a reason. This young lady has a remarkable work ethic. She was an absolute joy to have in my home this past summer. Angelique took care of my 1.5 yr old for 3 months, with total ease. Not only was she a quick learner to how we do things, she took initiative and was in...
- Farah G.
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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 186 reviews of the 421 listed special needs caregivers.