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Special needs child care in East Setauket, NY

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Alyssa C.


East Setauket, NY

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I work at YAI as a direct care specialist and I also coaches children in my special needs program for fitness.
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5.0

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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...
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.

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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
"If I could add more stars, I certainly would. I had mentioned to David that it's sometimes difficult to find my apartment. I learned that he actually made a trial run the day before we met! That's dedication, and exemplifies how much he puts his heart and soul...

Barbara P.

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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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Karen A.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Karen. I am seeking a part-time caregiver position supporting individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in caring for individuals with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. My skills include providing daily living assistance, medication management, and...
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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
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Sue S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care/Senior Care/Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can care for children of different age groups, and strive to make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe... I believe children need structure and direction, while at the same time patience and hugs.. Depending on the age of the children), I structure the day also, with activities, nap times, meal times, snacks,...
Sue can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Christine E.


Middle Island, NY

$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Education Para Educator

I am a substitute para educator for special education. I looking for full-time work.
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Marcia G.


Coram, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 yrs taking care of children with special needs, am very understanding, patient,
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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Companionship And Quality Care

Hi! My name is Nicole. I have a degree in social work and I worked in the field for 11 years. Compassion, empathy and positivity is what I will bring to you and your loved ones every time I come to work. I feel it is most important to provide care that makes the individual feel empowered, heard and respected. If you feel I might...
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Sue S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny For Children Of All Ages

I have 15 + years of experience with children of all ages (in schools and in home setting)..~ including high-functioning Autism, Aspergers) I am looking for work during the week anytime between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. I am available for PART time work I also have general office skills, can assist with light...
Hello I am Kate. I am in my junior year of college going to school for rehabilitation, looking forward to going to grad school for ABA and Special Ed.. At school I work for Down syndrome students and Autistic student who go to the college. At school I work 20 hours a week with these students. I am also in a club at school for...
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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have just retired after working as a special education teaching assistant for 33 years. I have experience working with children of all ages that have different needs. I am mom of three wonderful kids and one dogs. I have cared for children in their home setting for many years as well. I am looking to remain active in...
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Christelle E.


Islandia, NY

$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at a preschool for special needs. I love being around them as they deserve all the love and attention other kids get as well. It is more difficult to find care and that's why I want to help each and every parents out so that they can have peace in giving their...
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Maureen M.


Lake Grove, NY

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistance

I have been in the medical field for over 20 years. I am affiliated with Brookhaven hospital and also a Stonybrook University. I have worked on Department Of, Cardiology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, and pulmonology working alongside Professor's and Attending's .
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Crystal W.


Selden, NY

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I currently work for UCP (United Cerebral Palsy) in Hauppaug. June 30 2014- present. I have work on day treatment side assisting with feeding and toileting for the first 4 years the last year I moved to day rehabilitation side also assisting with feeding and toileting. In 2019 I transferred and I am currently working as the...
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Janis M.


Coram, NY

$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp

I Have Worked With Special Needs For 8 Year's

I have a lot of patience I love working with them and every area of their life to make it better I'm willing to learn more and then going to learn very easy going and I get along with everybody I love the Lord so I always let him guide me and anyway I need to be guided
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Matthew F.


Kings Park, NY

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs Community

I have years of experience as a DSP for the special needs community. In addition I am a licensed physical therapist asst and a certified yoga instructor.
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Brooklyn C.


Middle Island, NY

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I am 23 years old. I'm reliable and patient when it comes to you and your loved one's needs. I have been working with individuals with developmental disabilities since 2020. I love to do art activities, puzzles, games and more. With me your loved one will receive appropriate and consistent care.
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Linda M.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

I am a licensed nurse who just moved down to Boca Raton I have years of experience with Alzheimer's/ dementia. Behavioral issues and all aspects of activities of daily living. I have my own car with a clean license, and first aid certified.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in East Setauket, 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.

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.

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.

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