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Special needs caregivers in Bayville, NY

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Paula P.


Bayville, NY

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

Bilingual Special Needs Assistant

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My name is Paula and I am an education graduate with experience in working with children and teens with special needs. I am bilingual in Spanish language and provide services like taking them places, enjoying walks, reading, craft activities, library events and other things. Thank you for your time .
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Nicole S.


Bayville, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare

For as long as I can remember, I have always excelled being in settings that involves working with and caring for others (especially kids) I am currently a TA for the BOCES organization and I find working with those who have special needs very rewarding, both personally and professionally! I believe I would be a great fit for...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Maryann L.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"

David R.

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Meghan M.


Huntington, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

3.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"

Erika L.

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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough! "

Amanda Z.

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Monica S.


Glen Cove, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house,senior companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I am punctual, flexible, responsible, I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please...
Monica can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves her and would look forward to her visits everyday. Monica was always punctual, honest and trustworthy and...

Dana M.

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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
Debra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My daughter loves Debbie. She plays games with her and gets her ready for the bus in the morning. My daughter is also gluten free and Debbie has been great about making sure she eats a gluten free breakfast every morning. She is extremely flexible as well as...

Susan E.

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Debbie C.


Glen Cove, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children. I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I have a genuine love...
Debbie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I spoke with Debbie once or twice. She was on the top of our hire list after looking/interviewing about 30 people. Our schedules didn't line up but she was the best interview by far. I will be keeping in touch with her in case it works out in the future."

Marilena J.

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Asha J.


Glen Cove, NY

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

My mom was ill with cancer. I was with her & took care of her the entire time. I have worked with children & adults with special needs for over 12 years.
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Linda M.


Glen Cove, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Nanny

I have lots of experience with great abilities. I am very detailed, punctual, take directions well, a team player and fun to be with. I am very passionate in caring for others and helping out. My responsibilities to your child would be the overall care, monitor feedings, diapers, logs, soothing, sleep train, can be flexible,...
Linda can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She was wonderful with my 2 children. She definitely was part of our family. She taught me things about my newborn that if she was not around I probably would have panicked. She definitely is a gem. "

Hana B.

Hello! My name is Juana. I describe myself as compassionate, outgoing, flexible and understanding individual. I have one year of experience working with adults individuals with special needs and 13 years working with kids with special needs. I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more...
Juana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Bernadette B.


Port Chester, NY

$17-20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

I have been a member of a program working with special needs individuals within communities. Some of the buddies that I work with regularly are senior citizens, some of which have begun to suffer from dementia. I have also experienced having to care for elder family members for prolonged periods of time. I have cleaned and...
Bernadette can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands & more
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Lauren Q.


Syosset, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher With A Big Heart :)

I have 22 years of childcare experience. I have 12 years as a teaching assistant in special needs schools experience from ages 18 months to 17 years old. I am in my first year of teaching at private autism program. I love being outdoors, doing crafts, going for walks/to the playground, being in the community is also so important...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Warm, Patient, Senior Companion Care Provider

Hi Everyone! My name is Amy, & I have been a resident of Syosset/Plainview for over 30 years This is where I raised my now grown sons, taught nursery school. tutored, taught special needs children, and provided senior companion care in my community. I have worked in the Hicksville SD weekday mornings since 2007, in the...
Amy can also help with: Dementia

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Priyanka and I'm 26 years old. I'd love to chat more about this position as I believe we would be a great fit. I've had a lot of experience with all age ranges. Some of my previous experience includes the following: - Babysat 10+ amazing families through Care - Babysat children of all ages including special...
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Yolanda H.


Mamaroneck, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I have assisted children with activities such as story time and toilet training. I have assisted special needs children. I supervised their playtime. I am able to drive children to activities and from school. I enjoy working with children and am understanding and responsible.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Samuel W.


Rye, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Therapeutic Recreation/Job Coach/Animal Care And Mindfulness

9 years Supervisor in Therapeutic Recreation for Special Needs. Has experience coaching, mentoring, teaching and caring for special needs and seniors. Background also as Environmental Educator teaching in public, private, parochial and special needs schools. Involved in presenting animals to children of all ages, pre-K and...
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Theresa C.


Plainview, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello my name is Theresa. I have been a caregiver for children and senior adults for over 25 years. I work in the plainview school district as a special needs aid and also have my cna certificate and work periodically taking care if senior adults. I have an associate degree in business and also free lance as a licensed...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

I'm a friendly and outgoing childcare provider with over three years of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I'm always respectful of the children in my care. I'm also very responsible and hardworking. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, and I'm experienced...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I am a LPN that has Psychiatric experience with children ( adolescence) I am kind, patient, experienced, reliable.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bayville, NY

Maryann L.

5.0

Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being

- David R.

Meghan M.

5.0

My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!

- Erika L.

Juana P.

5.0

Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough!

- Amanda Z.

Monica S.

5.0

Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves her and would look forward to her visits everyday. Monica was always punctual, honest and trustworthy and is a very kind, friendly caring...

- Dana M.

Debra C.

5.0

Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease.

- Care member

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