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Janine H.


Holtsville, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

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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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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Direct Support Care Taker Of Adults With Special Needs

I help special needs adults with their daily living from bathing dressing to meal prep and light house work also administer medication CPR and first aid certified through the agency I currently work for Currently looking for evening or overnight positions
Michele can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I worked as an assistant teacher with autistic children ages 3 and 4. I have also worked with adults and have all my certifications. I have been fingerprinted and background checked already. I am a caring and compassionate person. Being Italian I am also a great cook. I speak fluent Italian and Spanish. Thank you so much and I...
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Kristina C.


Blue Point, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced nanny

I have a special needs sibling which I have grown up with which actually made me look more into the special needs population. I worked at a special needs pre-school for four years. I have cared for autistic children, ADD, ADHD, and developmental delays. I am a patient, compassionate person. If you are looking for someone who has...

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Hi my name is Ava! I am a senior in college at Farmingdale university for a nutrition and health degree . I have over 3 years experience at a school in oakdale for special needs children ages 4-12. I have also done local babysitting for neighbors date nights and weekend getaways . I love to cook , meal prep and enjoy organizing....
Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amanda M.


Holbrook, NY

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have experience working with individuals with autism ages 7 to 22. I have worked with two higher need individuals with autism, 21 and 22 years old- this included making sure that they took their medicine, baking with them, watching movies and drawing, as well as transporting them to and supervising them at social events (i. e....
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Renesha B.


Middle Island, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
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Saima N.


Holbrook, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I have provided special needs and senior care for a few years now. I have a lot of experience and would love to share with you.
Saima can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Hello, I have worked with individuals with various disabilities over the past 7 years ranging from childhood to adults. I love teaching ADLs and helping people reach their goals, peruse their hobbies, and learning about new interests. I currently work full time with adults with autism teaching vocational skills. I am seeking a...
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Edgar S.


Coram, NY

$50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Fitness, Games & Activities, Recreational Opportunities

My name is Edgar I am a Special Education Teacher and Recreation Therapist in NYC. My program is called Live Through Rec and it's all about Art, Music, Sport, Fitness, EVERYTHING RECREATIONAL, and making it purposeful, educational, and healing. I personally have delivered these services for 10 years and have worked with a...
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Cassandra W.


Medford, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

My Bio

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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Ciara L.


Medford, NY

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

I am 22 yers old and a dedicated hard worker. I am PCA certified. I am AMAP, SCIP, and CPR/ first aid certified. I worked for 2 non profit agencies assisting individuals with special needs including MH, PD, as well behavioral. I worked as a DSP for 2 years at ADD and 2 years at IGHL as a DHS/DCC. I Love helping others make the...
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Makeila M.


Medford, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Hello ! My name is Makeila . I'm a young energetic girl who enjoys taking care of others . I like fast paced jobs. A job that is going to keep me on my feet and doesn't have me sitting for long. I currently work at a daycare and assist with some of the children that are on the spectrum . You have to have a lot of patience and...
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Viviana A.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitting

I have almost 3 years of experience in working with people who have special needs. My full time job is a client coordinator for a day program for adults with Special. I also have experience in community habilitation work. As a nurse graduate I have experience in first aid, CPR, and injections when needed. I also have skills of...
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Marcia G.


Coram, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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


Medford, NY

$25-30/hr

Special needs caregiver.

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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Michelle C.


Sayville, NY

$17-20/hr3 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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Leah C.


Holtsville, NY

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Leah.. I am 27 years old. I enjoy kids and pets. I am looking for consistent full time or part time work! My schedule will be opening up as of April 15, I am flexible. I have babysat on and off for about 8 years, it has been my full time job as of October 2021. I have worked as a Tech in the medical field...
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Juan Carlos L.


Coram, NY

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting.
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Marilyn L.


Patchogue, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caretaker/NYS Certified Nursing Assistant

As a teenager I began working in a facility that served disabled adults. I went on to become a CNA in my twenties, and for the last 30 years have cared for others as I raised my own children. I will treat your loved one as I would my own!

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