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Hardai B.


Forest Hills, NY

$19-25/hr

Special Needs Assistance

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I took care of children that had developmental challenges. Attention Deficit and Down Syndrome. I am passionate about children and adults that has special needs due to having a brother with Down syndrome. I am also a certified Personal Care Assistant. I am flexible with time, and go the extra mile to accommodate my clients...
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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

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I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.
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Daisy I.


Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...
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Claire A.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

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I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...
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"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a younger brother who has down syndrome. We are 2. 5 years apart, and growing up (4 out of 5 kids) him & I were the closest. I did any and everything for him! From walks, to feeding, playing, showering, taking care of everything you can think of. He has cancer for 4 years at 5 years old, and our entire lives changed. He...
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Olivia G.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old and I just graduated with my Masters in psychology! I'm vaccinated and very Covid-cautious. I am an energetic and loving caregiver who has worked with kids with ages ranging from 2 months to 16 years old. A major reason I've loved caring for children is being able to incorporate concepts and strategies I've...
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Stacy F.


Valley Stream, NY

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have 8 years of experience with people who suffer from epilepsy , Down syndrome, ADHD and adults and children with disabilities.
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Michaelle D.


Jamaica, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring for a 25 yrs old men with Down syndrome for 5 yrs. I helped him with daily living activities. He's non-verbal.
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Hope S.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Excited Part-Time Care Giver

I am a energetic, enthusiastic college student who has a passion for working with kids experiencing special needs. I have previous experience working with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. I am currently going to school for theatre so I especially love imagination play. I am able to work with any age and am excited to...
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Ashley R.


New York, NY

$35-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Children and adults living with disabilities and special needs have unique care requirements. I specialize in home day and evening care. I provide comprehensive case management and support for children and adults. I provide patients with the care they need and the support they deserve. I am a nurse assistant, in school training...
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Hannah G.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have had the pleasure of working with many children of all ages. Specifically, I have experience working in schools, clinics, and as a personal care assistant for children with special needs. Diagnoses ranged from Prader-Willi Syndrome, ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, CP, varying developmental disabilities, and more. I have a...
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Jillian G.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr

Comfortable And Have Experience Working With Special Needs Children

I have worked with children with both autism and down syndrome and had an amazing experience working with them. I am always willing to take them out or just stay inside and play. I take the opportunity as making a new friend.
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Daniella D.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

I have worked with and taught students on the Autism spectrum. I have worked at Easter Seals camp where I worked with campers with Down syndrome, and I have worked with children with Cerebral palsy.
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Kayla P.


New York, NY

$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I started babysitting at 14 years old, and since then I've worked as a camp counselor, nannying for special needs children, and as an official childcare provider for the Seattle Seahawks. I have experience with caring for children with ADHD, Autism, and Down syndrome. Currently I work as a researcher , and this fall I will be...
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Katie K.


Hoboken, NJ

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello! My name is Katie and I currently work as a special education teacher in New Providence, NJ. I have worked with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and behavioral disabilities. I am available to come to your home on week nights or weekends to babysit, tutor, provide ABA intervention therapy, and/or teach...
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Pari K.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently a graduate student living in nyc working towards my masters of social work (MSW)! I am a driven, hard-working, empathetic and passionate individual. I have expereince working with those with special needs; including spending 4 summers volunteering at a sleepaway camp for those with special needs, working at...
Hi, I work with Special Needs children and during evenings I tutor. I've had experience with all age groups. Recently I've considered on expanding my experience to childcare. I currently take care of an adult with down syndrome on occasion over the past 10 years. I'm looking for part time. $30/hour for one child. I love to...
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Stephen K.


Floral Park, NY

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Fun And Creative Special Educator

I am a recent college graduate with a license in teaching children with disabilities. I also have worked with kids with disabilities my whole life through my brother with Down Syndrome. I have a lot of experience taking care of him as well as other families with children with disabilities.
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Maya B.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Or Tutor Experienced At Working With Children With Special Needs

Hello! My name is Maya and I am a psychology student at Harvard training to be a child psychologist. I'm friendly, warm, passionate, caring, and enthusiastic. I have experience with children with physical and psychological conditions and their families. I worked as an Associate Teacher assisting children with severe special...
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Lucy A.


Astoria, NY

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked with both adults and children with varied special needs. I have worked for a Boston-based program called Step by Step, and taught dance classes for adults with Down Syndrome and children on the autism spectrum. In each class, I created choreography that both gave them technique practice, as well as gave them space...

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