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Special needs child care in East Islip, NY

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Shanshane M.


East Islip, NY

$17-38/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I enjoy working with kids and special needs adult/kids, newborns right up to teenagers. I am very observant, caring and patient with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Jennifer K.


East Islip, NY

$17/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Our family is most important to us and sometimes we can t always be there for them and it's both stressful and heartbreaking. I completely understand. The last couple years I have been able to juggle my schedule to take care of loved ones who became ill or required surgery: with medication management, travel to and from Dr...
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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.

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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

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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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I...

Ramya S.

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Jaclyn P.


Islandia, NY

$17-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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,...
5.0
"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."

Philomena R.

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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"David is caring, helpful and funny. He treats the patient with respect and understanding. He is the first caretaker we hired and I believe we got very lucky and hope future caretakers are as great as he is."

Elena C.

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Jennifer C.


Deer Park, NY

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am an experienced loving nursing assistant and radiology student who loves kids and people and wants to make everyone feel equally the same, I'm willing to help and eager the individual to be their best self each and everyday as well as helping with their everyday tasks
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Gabriela C.


Bay Shore, NY

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Preschool Special Needs Teachers Assistant And Bilingual

I am a teachers assistant for the company ACLD (Adults and children with learning disabilities). I take care of autistic children and children with behavioral issues, and typical children . I speak both English and Spanish. I have 2 years of professional experience, but have been babysitting for 5 years. I can help with Light...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Adelyn Y.


Deer Park, NY

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

About Me

I have a lot of experience and love caring for others. Along with my five years of experience in babysitting, I have also had three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. I am well-versed In medication administration, first aid, behaviors, and daily life activities. There is nothing quite as...
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Stephany C.


Bay Shore, NY

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring Patient Nanny

I have cared for many children with different disabilities. I ve cared for children with food allergies, asthmatic children, children with autism, and an adorable baby with Down s syndrome. I have an unlimited amount of patience that helps me care for the children that need it the most. I love teaching children and sharing in...
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Katherine D.


Lake Grove, NY

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I am a recent college graduate and certified special education teacher. I just completed a full year of student teaching. I have worked with children with autism, cerebral palsy, learning disabled, and emotionally disturbed children, etc.
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Michelle C.


Sayville, NY

$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have a duel masters in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education, as well as General Education 1-6. My program was housed under the special ed umbrella and I'm currently working towards certification in special ed as well. I have worked in a school for the deaf for 4 years and currently work in a district, servicing hearing impaired...
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Madison R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have been working with kids, ranging from newborn to 13 years old, for the past 8 years. From babysitting, to being a daycare teacher throughout college, to now working as a behavioral therapist for children with autism. I am a University at Buffalo graduate with a bachelors in both Psychology and Sociology. I currently work...
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Elizabeth B.


Holbrook, NY

$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

My name is Elizabeth and I am 32 years old. I currently reside in Holbrook. I am a Special Education Teacher in the Copiague School District. I teach in the Autism program. I also have experience teaching in self-contained programs and general education. I love working with children and strive to support them in any way...
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Bibiana E.


Bay Shore, NY

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

I like to help people, I am a responsible person, I am certified in HHA, I am available, you can contact me, have a great day
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Donna G.


Bay Shore, NY

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher And Care Giver

I have 31 years experience as a Special Education Teacher. I'am very reliable. My work experience includes, working with children on the autism spectrum including ABA ( applied behavior anylisis), I have worked specialized classroom settings. Such classroom settings include life skills classes which provides children with...
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Janine H.


Holtsville, NY

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

Hello! My name's Janine, I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland where I studied Recreational Therapy, which is essentially using recreation to enhance individual's overall well being. Through my college's program, I've had the opportunity to lead an after school recreation program and be involved in the kid's recess to...
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Angela V.


Holbrook, NY

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And IDD Care Manager

I have 1 year of experience working with the IDD population. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I have a Master's degree in Psychology, and I worked my way through college and graduate school as a professional Nanny. My current full time job is providing Care Management services to people of all ages who are...
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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adhd experience mom of previously school age children. Work part -time for HHA Agency looking to keep busy.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in East Islip, NY

Amanda M.

5.0

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.

Christine C.

5.0

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 does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I consider myself very lucky to have...

- Ramya S.

Jaclyn P.

5.0

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.

- Philomena R.

David L.

5.0

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; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going, capable and responsible. Would be...

- Maureen R.

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