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Down syndrome care in Babylon, NY

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Kyra B.


Babylon, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

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I work in a self-contained special ed classroom and absolutely love my job. I have my Bachelor's degree in birth-grade 6 general and special education. I am certified in teaching Students With Disabilities and have experience with children with Autism, Speech/Language Disorder, Learning Disability, OHI, and Down Syndrome.
20 years' experience in home health care. Compassionate, highly motivated, and dedicated to helping developmentally delayed and special needs children and adults reach their full potential. I'm a part time care provider for a female adult diagnosed with down syndrome since birth. I take care of all her needs from personal...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Disabled Adult Services

I am a single mom of a Downs Syndrome adult. She is my angel on earth. Since moving to Colorado I have worked at Easter Seals Day program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Greeley and Loveland for 3 years. I also have worked with a Quad in Greeley for 3 years. I am mature, responsible, reliable, caring, compassionate...
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Brianna J.


Deer Park, NY

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

I have been working with children from the ages 2-10 for 9 years now and it has been the best experience. I always knew I wanted to work with children ever since I was a child myself. I have a lot of patience and I'm very empathetic as well as understanding. I am very good at calming a child down when they are feeling...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Louisa G.


Amityville, NY

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello, my name is Lisa I'm a 54-year-old Italian woman I currently take care of someone in the morning with dementia. I have a lot of experience in this field. I took care of a young lady that had down syndrome. I also took care of my brother that had mental illness and I've taken care of elderly people. I'm a fun, loving,...
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Jaclyn P.


Islandia, NY

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
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"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
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"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 special needs son."

Meryl B.

My 16-year-old brother has a duel diagnosis of severe Down syndrome and Autism. I have been taking care of him for as long as I remember. He made me realize that I have a passion for wanting to teach to Special needs children.
As a licensed healthcare professional I have cared for a number of people with special needs including those on the autistic spetrum, downs syndrome, wheelchair bound and other mentally challenging disabilities I feel drawn to help people as they deserve the best quality of life and would do my best to serve them and their...
In the summer, I do camp anchor. I volunteer with down syndrome and autistic kids, devoting all of my time to them. I love doing camp anchor because I create relationships that will last a life time.
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Rayana W.


Sayville, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I have about 6 years experience working with adults and children with special needs. I taught swim lessons to many special needs classes over the years. Most of my experience is with ASD and Down Syndrome.
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Jennifer H.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-35/hr

Part-Time/ Full-Time Care Giver

I have grown up with special needs family members and classmates. I am familiar with down syndrome and autism. My passion for special needs children came in elementary school. In elementary school, the special needs children, most of which were down syndrome, were able to join regular classrooms for half of the day. I enjoyed...
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Marian H.


Kings Park, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Willing and Able to Help

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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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Special Needs Childcare Provider

Hi! My name is Amy. I have a BA from LIU in Early Childhood/Elementary Education. I taught nursery school for over 15 yrs, toddlers-Pre-K. Since 2007, I have been employed with the Hicksville SD, as a Certified Special Education Assistant weekday mornings since 2007-Present For the last 12 years, I have worked with children...
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Patricia M.


Islip, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver Available.

Working in Self Contained Special Ed. Elementary Level. One on one as well as classroom para. Currently a one on one with a 10-year-old wheelchair bound boy with Mitochondrial Disease. I do work with all the children in our room, as we have several paras. Our classroom consists of all levels of disabilities. Mostly Autism and...
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Amanda M.


Holbrook, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have experience working with individuals with autism ages 7 to 22. I have worked with two higher need individuals with autism, 21 and 22 years old- this included making sure that they took their medicine, baking with them, watching movies and drawing, as well as transporting them to and supervising them at social events (i. e....
As I previously stated I worked for AHRC in a group home with elderly people with mental and cognitive disabilities such as down syndrome, mental illness, autism, etc.
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Jessica S.


Bayport, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

My name is Jessica and I am about to start my third year as an education major. I have 4 years of babysitting experience, including experiences with special needs (Down Syndrome and Autism), toddlers, and elementary school children. I love children and am very eager to help out families in any way I can!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I am a caring compassionate mom of a teen daughter with ASD. I have tons of experience with different disabilities. I am full time caregiver for my sister with Down's Syndrome as well. I was looking for a part time position while my daughter is in school and my sister is at program. Ideally during the hours 9:15 - 2:45 or even...
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Daniella D.


Huntington, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have worked closely with students who have disabilities throughout my life. I am a certified Special Education teacher who is currently working as a Third Grade teacher in an inclusive classroom. I am also currently tutoring a Kindergarten student with Down Syndrome after school. I love creating fun ways of learning for my...

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