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Karin F.

Special needs caregiver.

Medford, NY

from
$25/hr
Hello! I taught English part time at local colleges for 20 years, and my children are grown. Both have high functioning autism and I am familiar with behavior plans, IEP process, etc. I am kind, patient, educated, fit and mature. I love to sit on the floor and play games and make crafts and be outdoors. I will tidy up without...
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Full Time Caregiver

Medford, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have been a special education assistant teacher for 2. 5 years. Recently graduated, I am looking to continue my work with children while becoming a certified life coach, to help families and children. Special needs care available.
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Medford, NY

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$16/hr
I have some experience with special needs but am a very attentive person and have spent years caring for children.
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My Bio

Medford, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
My name Cassandra W., I have been working for Eastern Suffolk Boces for 5 years, and children are my absolute passion. I work at an elementary school and work with children with autism, ADHD, aspergers, behavioral, etc.. I am very energetic, very positive, uplifting, enjoy what I do. I take care of children like they are my own....
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Medford, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
My name is Cherry-Ann and am a hard-working person friendly and I am caring loving and I take great pride in my skills include feeding cleaning showering, and ensure that honestly professionalism willing to go beyond and Above for my job.
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Patchogue, NY

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently working at a school with students that have Autism. I currently work with 10 years old students, but I have experience with ages younger and older as well. I am working towards my teaching license here in NJ. I have previous experience from working with adults with disabilities. I love caring for and supporting...
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Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
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...

Meryl B. says "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...

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Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Karen. I'm looking for a full-time caregiver position supporting individuals with special needs, but I'm open to part-time as well. I have over 15 years of experience working with people with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. I help with daily living tasks, medication management, and social...
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Companion Care/ Home Care Available

Oakdale, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Holtsville, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
My name is Megan and I am 23 years old! I am currently a PreK teacher at NIS, a school for children who have learning disabilities. I got my early childhood/ childhood degree from SUNY Oneonta and completed it in 2021. If you have any questions please feel free to message me!
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CNA/LPN

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is bryanna and I've been in the medical field since 2016 serving the community from independent home help with special needs to nursing homes for multiple patients. I have handled many of cases and look forward to helping your loved one with the most challenging aspects of life to ensure they enjoy their day to...
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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting.
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Loving Care

Shirley, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I care for children, adults and seniors with special needs. I have a daughter (grown) who I raised with special needs (Tourette's syndrome and associated disorders). I focus on kindness, respect, and positive reinforcement. The days are structured yet flexible. I prepare balanced meals and feed when necessary. I assist with...
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Port Jefferson, NY

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$23/hr
9 years experience
I have learnt how to be patient and also supportive I'm responsible I also provide a comforting presence I offer emotional support, encouragement and companionship to the disabled individual. My job includes preparing meals and managing other household duties.
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Reliable And Experienced Worker Available Full Time. Nanny , Baby Sitter Or Care Worker

Mastic Beach, NY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with special needs for a year now. I have family who has worked with that community also so I grew up around it. I also worked at a daycare before I started working in customer service and direct care. I am CPR and AED certified. Also for behavior I am SCIP certified.
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Sayville, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
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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Special Needs Teaching Assistant Looking For After School Work.

Farmingville, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Stephanie and I am a special needs teaching assistant. I have been working for Western Suffolk BOCES for the last 10 years and I love it. I have worked with infants all the way up to the age of 16. I love that I can make a difference in the lives of the children that I work with.
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Special Needs With No Training Required

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
Helping friends/family with special needs family members has made me realize that often additional time is needed that cannot be provided by working families. I can help you with this. I don't have any specific training but if you need help/respite without medical skills I'm the one for you!
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Nanny For Children Of All Ages

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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