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Laura G.

Retired Special Education Teacher

Hauppauge, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with 30+ years of experience. I've worked with children ages 3-21. I am warm, loving, and caring and can provide references.
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Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Hi

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy kind and loving I like caring for people with special needs because I have learned so much from working with people with special needs I'm looking for a job that is close to my home and early morning I started caring for people with special needs many years ago I have family...

Victoria V. says "Norma was amazing with my son. She is a beautiful person inside and out. She was reliable, punctual and great with communication. I felt so comfortable,...

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Caregiver

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...

Maureen R. says "We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot;...

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Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...

Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...

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Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested

Tim K. says "Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own...

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Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...

Ramya S. says "Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She...

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Special Needs Provider

Nesconset, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I currently work at Maryhaven with special needs young adults. I have worked here for 2 years and have also done a lot of volunteer work with individuals with special needs. I have also have a brother with autism, so I have a lot of experience in special needs of all ages.
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Ronkonkoma, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
One of my previous jobs included working in an ABA Life Skills classroom at Bay Shore School District
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Willing and Able to Help

Kings Park, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Marian! I'm passionate about caring for those with special needs because I have experienced the wonders and frustrations that accompany such care first hand. I grew up in a home with 24-hour nursing care: my brother had a rare form of muscular dystrophy, and utilized a ventilator as well as a wheelchair, and my youngest...
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North Babylon, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Retired Special Education teacher of 29 years. I have dealt with very low functioning (all ADL Skills) to incorrigible youths. I also took care of an elderly woman on dialysis and another elderly woman that needed some ADL assistance and companionship.
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East Northport, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Chloe, a certified Special Education teacher with certification in Birth-6th Grade. I have several years of experience working with children with a wide range of abilities and needs, including developmental delays, autism, ADHD, speech and language disorders, and more. My approach is always patient, compassionate, and...
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Experienced Babysitter

Commack, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello local families! My name is Shannon and I am currently working towards my Birth & Postpartum Doula Certifications through DONA International- which is the oldest and largest nonprofit organization for training, certifying, and supporting doulas! For this certification I need to work with 3 families during birth, and 3...
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CNa

Bay Shore, NY

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$18/hr
I have been working with disabilities, I know it can be challenging but we here to help them . I will be making sure ur son has the best care .
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Bay Shore, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I'm a part time care giver working with a 30-year-old female with down . Our daily routine is structured around her state of mind on each day although we do focus on life skills and safety around the home. When possible I expose her to new surroundings and activities in an attempt to stimulate here mind and spark interest in new...
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Commack, NY

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$25/hr
Hi my name is Debbie, my own children have ADDand ADHD . I used to watch a boy that had angel man syndrome. He was non verbal but I was able to communicate with him ! I'm patient, caring and love children ! I have also been a nanny for about 14 years ! I look toward to discussing this further, thank you fur your time and...
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Brentwood, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years experience as a care giver. I work in a assistant living as a care giver also as a medtesh with elderly with memories disorders etc... I can provide bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, doctor appointment. I am a hard working mom , I am very patient & I enjoy working with them
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Central Islip, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience taking care of children and adults. I have worked for a family for more than 13 years. I'm patient comprensible and loving person
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Holtsville, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
My name is Megan and I am 23 years old! I am currently a PreK teacher at NIS, a school for children who have learning disabilities. I got my early childhood/ childhood degree from SUNY Oneonta and completed it in 2021. If you have any questions please feel free to message me!
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Special Education Teacher Who Understands And Can Help W Teaching, Guiding, And Managing Your Child.

East Setauket, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Special Education Teacher, a parent of a special needs adult child, teach at EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES and I am a parent trainer. I am easygoing, yet structured when I need to be. I have references. Thank you for taking the time. Any questions please reach out to me
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $50.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Hauppauge, NY

Special Needs Child Care in Hauppauge, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Norma A.

Norma was amazing with my son. She is a beautiful person inside and out. She was reliable, punctual and great with communication. I felt so...

- Victoria V.

David L.

We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes...

- Maureen R.

Amanda M.

I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...

- Meryl B.

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