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Natasha F.


Astoria, NY

$28/hr • 9 yrs exp

Natasha From East Rockaway, NY

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Flexible and reliable nanny/postpartum doula with + 9 years of experience caring for newborn children to 10 years old, infant and special needs qualified (ADHD/ODD, down syndrome, blindness), first aid and CPR certified. Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques and...
Natasha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Brittany T.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...
5.0
"Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated,...

Lavinia M.

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Sam T.


Elmhurst, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sam, a 26-year-old graduate with my masters in special education and teaching for the visually impaired. I have 13 years of childcare experience working as an Arts & Crafts director at a summer program for blind and visually impaired kids, ages 5-15. I also spent a semester interning at a preschool where I worked with...
Sam can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sam is very thoughtful and reliable. She is a talented drawer and was great at relating with our kids and keeping them on task for remote learning. We appreciate her taking care of our family and look forward to hiring her again!"

Jennifer H.

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Brittin B.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello my name is Brittin, I am ready to be your kid or love one best friend! I been caring for special needs individuals my whole life. My father is blind and my two of my younger brothers are both diagnoised with Autism. I have worked with children and adults with special needs as teacher assistant , medical paraprofessional,...
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Heleni T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 5+ years of experience when it comes to babysitting and I'm looking forward to being a full-time occupational therapist in a pediatric setting by the end of this year. I can help with Travel and chores. I have been babysitting for a long time and I have experience with kids who have special needs as well. I've worked...
Heleni can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Aaliyah B.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experiences Special Needs Caregiver With Mental Health Focus

Hi, I'm Aaliyah! I have over 3 years of experience caring for individuals with special needs, both within my family and professionally. I began by helping my grandmother, who has MS, is wheelchair-bound, legally blind, and experiencing early dementia. Through this, I've developed strong skills in providing physical and emotional...
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Hannah G.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student

Hi! My name is Hannah G. and I am excited about the opportunity to work with you! I have experience working with children of various needs in different age groups. I am an occupational therapist at a K-9 school looking for further opportunities to work with your loved ones after school or on school breaks! Most currently, I also...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Rebecca S.


New York, NY

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter/Tutor

Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I've worked with a wide range of folks with special needs of all ages. I believe that everyone, including the neurotypical, have special needs and that good humor and open communication are a necessary part of making sure that every person feels like a person. I've worked with toddlers, children,...
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Natasha R.


Jersey City, NJ

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Special Needs.

I am currently employed as a teacher assistant, specializing in aiding children with multiple disabilities plus deaf, whose ages range from 3 to 15. I have acquired significant experience working with students who are both deaf and blind. In addition to my professional responsibilities, I am a devoted mother to two children,...
Natasha can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Amanda N.


Ozone Park, NY

$27-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

LPN

Personal experience caring for the blind/visually impaired (Retinitis Pigmentosa specifically) for 20+ years. Over 10 years experience with the Autism community. 6 years home care nursing experience with pediatric population. I love to craft, listen to music, dance, read books and watch Disney movies!
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Sam T.


Elmhurst, NY

$16-21/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Sam, a 23-year-old recent graduate of SUNY New Paltz. I have nine years of childcare experience working as an Arts & Crafts director at a summer program for blind visually impaired kids, ages 5-15. I've also completed an internship at a preschool where I worked with children, ages 2-5, with identified special needs, and...
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Alycea S.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Alycea, an education and psychology graduate. I've worked in school systems across Alabama, Georgia, and New York. Certified in CPR and with a Division One basketball background, I bring energy and athleticism. For three years, I've coached 5th and 6th-grade basketball, excelling in cooking, cleaning, and managing...
Alycea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Myssi R.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Natural Care Taker

My name is Myssi. I am a deeply empathetic, detail-oriented, creative individual looking to pour into my community through caring for those who are most vulnerable and unseen. As a mixed-race black woman raised in the south, respect for elders, caring for home spaces, and treating people with optimistic kindness are all major...
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Constance F.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a caring, reliable, and creative college graduate passionate about developing meaningful relationships that support the lives and independence of people with disabilities. I have 4+ years of experience working as a personal care attendant supporting disabled people with life tasks, connecting to community, and...
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Lucia R.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified SPED Teacher

3.0

(1)

I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "

Rebeca C.

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Hannah D.


Brooklyn, NY

$22-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

I spent a year after high school working in a group home in Jerusalem for women who are blind and severely autistic. I've never had such an amazing experience and want to be able to continue to work with people with special needs.
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Chloe G.


Bayonne, NJ

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have four years of experience working with those who have special needs, and it has a very special place in my heart. In high school, I spent time volunteering with the special needs department, as well as helping with special Olympics that was held locally in my hometown. I recently helped care for a family who had two...
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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced with ages: Infant, Toddler, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Down Syndrome, Mental Illness, Alzheimer
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Maicon C.


Kearny, NJ

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Maicon, I recently back from Paris, France where I work as an Au Pair for a very special family. I watch after two boys, 10 and 7 years old, I have an ample experience. During my off time I took French classes in a prestigious school. Despite my childcare experience cited before, another one has am important role in...
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Marlene F.


Newark, NJ

$22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I am recently working for an association for the multiple impaired blind. I am a residential specialist. I administered medications, assisted clients with ADL's, client's personal care, food preparation, transportation, housekeeping, community activities and obtained and recorded health and behavioral changes.

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Recent blind child care reviews in Astoria, NY

Brittany T.

5.0

Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated, honest, sweet, mature and...

- Lavinia M.

Sam T.

5.0

Sam is dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable of children's needs and an all around good person. After a day or two of Sam and our soon-to-be 2 yr old son adjusting to one another, I was able to work from home without interruptions and be certain that our Little Man was well taken care of and kept...

- Lynette M.

Lucia R.

3.0

very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working.

- Rebeca C.

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