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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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Marielle Ann S.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Upper West Side Local Available For Daytime Childcare

Upper West Side local Hello families! My childcare experience included being a camp counselor for 4 years, classroom teacher's aide for 2, and babysitting around the Upper West Side. I'm experienced with children with special needs, I love to cook, and will tidy around the house. In my spare time, I like to read and host a...
Marielle Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Emma B.


New York, NY

$46/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as empathic, professional, and eccentric. I like working with kids because I love the energy and enthusiasm they have for life. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I was a volunteer for the Friendship Circle, an organization who's mission is promote inclusivity to individuals who...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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Lili A.


New York, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver seeking a full-time nanny position starting in June or the end of may. With extensive experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I've also worked with special needs children in the past, I'm committed to providing exceptional care and support for your little ones....
Lili can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, guys! I'm Gabriela, Brazilian, and I'm 32 years old. I am graduated in Languages and I have been studying psychology since 2019. I have an extended experience with kids from 3 to 11 years old, as a teacher and also as a nanny. Since I have several years of experience in the education area, including experience with...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sara D.


New York, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Your Child With A Decade Of Experience!

I would describe myself as caring, outgoing and passionate. I believe I am a natural born caregiver as I've always stepped into the nurturing role in my home and friend groups. Whether it be helping my mom grocery shop or my helping my friend organize her room, when my family and friends need me, I'm there to help. I started...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashley G.


New York, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Kind, Hardworking , Have A Lot Of Patience, Friendly & Compassionate

I have worked with infants and toddlers I also have spent the past year working with kids with special needs. I truly love working with young kids and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Nicole R.


New York, NY

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced with caring for young kids and special needs kids and creating activities for them to do
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

One of my degrees is in Psychology for Child Development from Columbia University. Experienced, working for the DOE as Grade Level Coordinator and as a Counselor. Certified in Mental Health First Aid. Trained in de-escalation and in meeting special needs.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi , my name is Shaline and I am a cosmetologist , recent grad. I've worked about 3 years paid as a nanny for a friend with special needs from newborn to 4 years old . my day would consist of taking her to school , learning activities when she's home , lunch , shower and bedtime alongside cleaning around the house and errands. I...
Shaline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Sedona K.


New York, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Sedona!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and responsible! I like working with kids because they're so inspiring and full of personality. I feel like we can learn from kids as adults because they're truly themselves 24/7! I started working with kids when I was 15 years old! I started watching my special needs brother...
Sedona can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Anna P.


New York, NY

$27/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they are the most fun, creative, and interesting!!! I started working with kids when I worked at Seattle Children Playgarden which was a special needs camp for children. After this I went on to baby sitting and most recently I spent two years working as a teachers assistant at a Preschool in...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lauren C.


New York, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Lauren Chalker

My name is Lauren and I am looking for a full time position in New York City. I have a bubbly personality and can establish a connecting interest with any child, regardless of age. My dad was ill for 7+ years, so I have a unique experience as a caretaker. I live life to help in any way I can, and am willing to do whatever...
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Julia A.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there! Thank you for viewing my profile :) My name is Julia. I am 19 years old and currently a student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. I have plenty of experience working and caring for children and enjoy getting to know them and watching them grow. My experience includes caring for my younger brother...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Abigail A.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Abigail, and I am a recent graduate of Northwestern State University where I received my BFA in musical theatre! I have plenty of experience in Child Care! I have worked as a baby sitter and nanny since I was 15. I also have experience in tutoring as well as private vocal lessons. I also have plenty of experience in...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah S.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Hannah. I am 24 years old and currently live in Chicago. I have looked after children all my life, whether helping my parents out with my younger sister or babysitting for neighbors. I have experience with children ranging in age from infants to teens. I have a younger cousin with autism and my sister is hard of hearing,...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a 27-year-old living in Miami from NYC. I studied design at Parsons. I love kids and have babysat for many years. I have worked as a counselor at day camps and as a babysitter at a children's day and night program. I have experience with planning fun outings and activities for kids such as museum trips, scavenger hunts,...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Kimberlin K.


New York, NY

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Part-Time Job.

HI there! My name is Kimberin :) I have been living in the city for about 5 years until my husband and I recently relocated to Williamsburg. I recently graduated from Columbia with my masters and am beginning private practice work as a therapist. Throughout my masters program, I interned in a pediatric ICU as well as a K-9...
Kimberlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Francesca F.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Professional And Experienced Sitter

Hi there - My name is Francesca, I am a 23-year-old college graduate and have enjoyed caring for children of all ages for 10+ years. I began when I was just 13 as a "mother's helper" and have had the pleasure of enduring countless babysitting, nannying, and camp instructor jobs over the years. I have even worked with some...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Esha T.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hi! My name is Esha. I have worked with Kinder care and Brooks Crossing Elementary School for years. I worked with special needs kids, as well as all different age groups. I'm super hands-on and love working with kids! At Brooks Crossing, I created lesson plans and worked directly under the student counselor in classrooms as...
Esha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Anna K.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

College Sitter

Throughout my high school experience, I babysat a toddler and a middle-school aged child occasionally. I also worked at a salad restaurant, a pool, instructing young children, and a salon. Also, I volunteered as a "buddy" for a special needs girl in my last two years of high school.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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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.