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Find special needs caregivers in New York, NY that you’ll love

613 special needs caregivers are listed in New York, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New York, NY

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Angelica P.


New York, NY

$27-29/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Professional Sitter Who Is Reliable !

Hi my name is Angelica. I have 10 years of experience working in childcare from age 0-10+ years , I have worked with children with special needs. Im also a certified medical assistant with knowledge and certification in CPR and first aid. I have my NASM certification for personal training so I love to get kids to exercise and...
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Tina T.


New York, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Tina, I'm a 23-year-old recent grad from Louisiana. I am the oldest of 5 and have been caring for my younger siblings since I was 12. Two of my siblings have special needs but please reach out to me for more information on this. My family owns a dry cleaning chain back home so I'm able to deal with stains and...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lillian R.


New York, NY

$28-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lilly and I am looking for summer nanny work. I have a background in working with children after graduating with a music therapy degree and working at a non profit that provided services for children with special needs. Following that I have had jobs as a nanny for various ages (ranging from 3 months old to 8...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sophie F.


New York, NY

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Creative Companion

My callings in life boil down to my love for the arts and my ability to connect with children in a way that invites enthusiasm surrounding their creativity, emotional comprehension and expression, and their ability to connect and understand themselves holistically. In school I studied music, with a minor in psychology. These...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Megan M.


New York, NY

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Tutor Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Megan and I have several years of childcare experience under my belt. I was a live-in nanny for four children aged 6 months - 7 years for 4 months, I was also a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old with special needs for 2 years. I have also taken up babysitting jobs in the past for children ranged from 2-13 years of age. It...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Michelle G.


New York, NY

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate of the Juilliard School with 10 years of childcare experience, and have worked with many families in the NYC area, most often with babies, toddlers, and young elementary school kids, as well as infant twins and special needs children. I studied classical voice in college and speak English, basic French and...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Sophia M.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Sitter

I am currently looking for job opportunities as: - weekends - date night - full time job starting September /2024 I have 5 years of experiences with kids between 2mo-12yo, and also with special needs (autism). Reference available to talk. Non smoker, pet friendly. I can describe my self as caring and loving person, easy...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexandra P.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Daycare Assistant Teacher And Current College Student!

Hey! My name is Alexandra, I'm currently going into my fourth year of pursuing a bachelors degree in Social Work and Child & Adolescent Mental Health Studies at New York University. I've worked at a daycare (ages 6 weeks - 6 years) since November 2020, with most of my experience being in the Twos classroom. I love art and being...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Allie H.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher And Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with teachers and students at schools in New York City. I am looking for babysitting and tutoring jobs for after-school and the summer. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of newborn and 16 years old in countless settings. I have worked in classrooms, at...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren U.


New York, NY

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Creative, Hands-on, Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time Work In NYC!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lauren and I live in Kips Bay in NYC. I am 25-years-old with nine years of babysitting experience where I have cared for children of all ages from newborns to 12-year-olds. I started babysitting my little cousins (ages 6 months old to 6 years old) when I was 16 and shortly after, started working at a nursery where I...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Grace C.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter

Hi my name is Grace and I am excited to work with you! I have experience with all children but primality special needs children. I am young and high energy. I love creating art projects and fun! I have a lot of flexibility.
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sofia L.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter And Petsitter

Hi! I am the oldest of five children, so I have grown up caring for many children from a very young age. I've babysat and petsat throughout college, and since moving to New York, miss working with children. I have cared for children of all ages, from newborns to middle schoolers, and have extensive experience working with...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diana S.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Diana I am 25 years old I have approximately 4-5 years of experience with children, I feel comfortable taking care of children of all ages, cooking for children, also with light cleaning, I like crafts, reading, and in general doing activities that help the development of children. I am a speech therapist in...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashli D.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 15+ years of childcare experience. I took care of my younger siblings growing up and I babysat for families in my neighborhood. I was a counselor at children's art camp, so I have lots of experience with crafts. I also coached cheerleading and worked as a gymnastics instructor for special needs children. I'm happy to help...
Ashli can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Kiera Q.


New York, NY

$32/hr8 yrs exp

Exceptional Sitter/Nanny- 5+ Years Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thorough experience caring for roughly 10 families in the past 5 years- children ranging from 1-14! During the pandemic (~1. 5 years) I nannied full time for a lovely family with two children, ages 3 and 1. 5. This position included travel, swim supervision/assistance, Ice skating lessons and early childhood development classes....
Kiera can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma C.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

I have a Master of Arts from Teachers College in Literacy and a Bachelor of Science in Inclusive Elementary and Special Education from Syracuse University. I am looking for some Part time babysitting work over the summer before I start a full time teaching job in September. I have over 6 years of babysitting experience and have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
I have babysat for a range of families in college based off of referrals. In addition to referrals through families, I worked consistently with one family for 5 years. My responsibilities included day time activities, grocery shopping, cooking, and carpooling. Prior to my experience in college, I also babysit consistently in...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
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Inaya J.


New York, NY

$16-19/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Deeply Knowledgeable, creative

Childhood is a very important developmental part of life that shapes the way our brains pathways form & respond later into adulthood, its very critical we surround children with adults aware of such. I have experience fostering children with special needs like autism & even those with behavioral issues such as those with conduct...
Inaya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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Layla C.


New York, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

More About Layla

I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and relaxed. I like working with kids because I think being around children reminds adults of the simple joys in life. Also, I think it's really cool that as a babysitter, I could play a small role into making the kid I'm working with grow up to be an amazing person. I...
Layla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nikita N.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nikita. I'm from Queens and I have two younger siblings. My brother is autistic, non verbal so I have personal experience watching special needs. I love to cook and bake. I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and dedicated. I like working with kids to be able to help others and help kids grow/learn from...
Nikita can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New York, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 187 reviews of the 613 listed special needs caregivers.