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Michelle W.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Families

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Hello, I have been working with children with special needs for 8 years. I have worked in a childcare setting as well as provided private care. I have experience with children with food allergies, Down's syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders and eating disorders. I enjoy taking children outside for...
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Gisel R.


Bronx, NY

$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello I am the oldest of 5 siblings, the youngest was born with ADD/ADHD I help mostly for him. I also had previous jobs with children who've had Down syndrome, Disabled and who are Challenging. I am very patient and very sweet and love working with children with needs!
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Martha A.


Bronx, NY

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

With more than 10 years experience as a personal or direct care provider, I have cared for a wide range of clients, from new born to 93 years old adults. My special needs knowledge covers formal training and education. Hands on experience with Down Syndrome, Alzheimer, Speech Delays, Physical Disability and Bed-bond clients. I...
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Rawan H.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have almost 9 years of experience caring for people of different ages with different problems. I worked with a 70-year-old man for 7 years when I was 16. He had medical issues and bone disease, so I was managing his doctor visits and his medicine. I have taken care of my grandmother. Since I was a kid, because she was living...
Currently, I am working as a Direct Professional Aide working with individuals with Lagone-Down Syndrome, Autisum, ADD, ADHD, Physicosis, and OCD. Also, I'm a Registered Medical Assistant and have certification in CPR for adults, adolescents, and infants. It brings me joy to help others out on a personal level to achieve...
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Libby N.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

PT/FT Registered Personal Care Assistant

I have been a PCA for a teen boy with down syndrome on the autism spectrum for 4 years. I'm passionate and familiar with working with neurodivergent children and I've been surrounded by them my whole life.
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a bachelors in Psychology in 2018. I have worked with children and adults with developmental disabilites including autism and down syndrome as an in home aid and behavioral health technician. I also experience with individuals with physcial...
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Leslie K.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Young Caring Flexible Sitter

Hi :)! I'm Leslie and I'm 20 years old. I moved to NY very recently from Germany. I've worked in an institution for children with mental disabilities and special needs (for example Autism, Down Syndrome, Aggression etc.) from September 2021 to September 2022. I worked with children starting from the ages of four up to 16. Also...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Maya B.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Tutor | Babysitter | Former Special Ed Assistant Teacher

My name is Maya, and I am an experienced educator, tutor, and babysitter. I am also a part-time student myself. I worked at an inclusion school 1:1 with children who have severe special needs. Each class I taught was differentiated for students of any levels of ability. I taught Math, Science, English, History, and Art to...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Danielle C.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Beyond my 10 years experience in general childcare I have worked with children who have down syndrome and ADHD. My brother is Autistic with high assistance needs so I have a lifetime of experience with Autism spectrum disorder and what it means to be a good caretaker. I am a patient and fast learner, who always strives to treat...
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Richard G.


Astoria, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with students and adults with special needs, on and off, for the last 10 years. Previously, I was working as a part time caretaker for a young man with autism. I have taught music and drama to students at a local, recently closed, LLC for students with special needs, and when I taught public school theatre, I...
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Erin A.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Both of my nephews are autistic- one is severe an the other mild. They are 12 and 4 years old. I have cared for them myself multiple times. I have also volunteered with an equine therapy program to assist children with autism and down syndrome as well as physical disabilities.
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Brianna P.


Hoboken, NJ

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

ACDS Volunteer

Volunteered through ACDS for two summers teaching yoga to young adults with Down's syndrome and other developmental delays.
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Amanda G.


Hoboken, NJ

$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly, Responsible Caregiver

Hi, I have experience working with individuals with down syndrome, autism, and adhd. I am friendly and responsible and can also help with cooking meals, errands, and light housekeeping if needed.
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Ashley C.


New York, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Part Time Caregiver

Hi! My name is Ashley, I am new to the city from Boston/Portland Maine. I live in the Turtle Bay Area. I work a mainly remote full-time job but am looking for some sitting jobs to help "fill my cup." I am hoping to go back to school to become a teacher. I am extroverted, patient, and reliable. I have been working with kids for...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Ariela M.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Special Needs

Hello, my name is Ariela and I am here to serve your family by providing excellent, compassionate care. I am currently completing my last year of my Masters program for Social Work. My undergraduate degree in Psychology included training and education in childhood developmental psychology and various disorders that affect...
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Allie H.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

K-8 Certified Teacher With Psychology Background

I am a certified K-8 teacher, with a Master's in Elementary Education and a Bachelor's in psychology. I currently teach elementary reading in Chattanooga and am looking for a nannying job during the summer months while school is out. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of...
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Maya B.


Brooklyn, NY

$27-150/hr • 5 yrs exp

Academic Tutor | Babysitter | Special Education | Senior Care

I am an experienced educator, tutor, babysitter, and a Psychology Masters student at Harvard University. I have a B. S. in Decision Science from Carnegie Mellon University. I worked at an inclusion school working 1:1 with children who have severe special needs and as an assistant gen-Ed teacher in Math, Science, English,...
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Sheriece T.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Sheriece , I'm 21 Years And I'm Looking Forward To Work With Your Family.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, nurturing, and creative. I love working with kids because I'm passionate about shaping young minds and helping them grow into confident, capable individuals. There's nothing more rewarding than seeing them overcome challenges and realize they can achieve anything they set their minds...
Sheriece can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allie H.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher And Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work with teachers and students at schools in New York City. I am looking for babysitting and tutoring jobs for after-school and the summer. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of newborn and 16 years old in countless settings. I have worked in classrooms, at...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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