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Alyssa D.


Patchogue, NY

$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I worked as a aide for a special education high school for over four years, with ages ranging from 11 to 21 years old. I worked with kids with all types of disabilities but mostly I worked with children who have autism.
Hi! My name is Jackie! I am currently a physical education major at Queens College. I have not ever been paid to care for a person with sorcual needs, but I've taken classes in school and have worked with special needs children in a classroom environment! I would love to help your family!
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Kaylin R.


Middle Island, NY

$17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Energetic, And Experienced Childcare Worker.

I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving and organized. I like working with kids because I enjoy being around little minds that I can influence and guide. I'm looking for a job that allows me to perform my abilities and make a fun, safe, and enjoyable environment for the children or pets. I started working with...
Kaylin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kaitlyn R.


Blue Point, NY

$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional For Maryhaven

I have been a DSP (Direct Support Professional) going on 6 months now with Maryhaven center of hope taking care of the mentally disabled of all ages from 20-60+ Working with individuals with cerebral palsy, autism, and etc along with individuals with seizure disorders, choking hazards, blind and unable to walk on their own.
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Alyssa P.


Holbrook, NY

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Cargiver Available ASAP

Experienced caregiver ready to help as soon as possible. I have lengthy experience with the elderly and developmentally disabled. I also specialize in behavioral health cases. I can help complete ADL's, housework (light&heavy), Medication reminders, transportation, errands. I am looking forward to talking to you! Thank you and...
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Crystal T.


Coram, NY

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Social Needs Caregiver

Hi, my name is Crystal. I have been working in the special needs field for over 10 years. Please message me if you would like to set up an interview. Thank you!
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Christine E.


Middle Island, NY

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am a 31-year-old female, I have of experience watching children and I am great with kids!! I am an experienced child care worker, I started babysitting when I was 15 (hired through Sachem School District). I have many years of experience working with individuals with special needs, worked in education as a Staffing...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have some experience with special needs but am a very attentive person and have spent years caring for children.
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Helena K.


Patchogue, NY

$28-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am I certified TA at a private school for children - young adulthood with special needs. I have worked in the field for 6 years now and have previous experiences babysitting a special needs child. I have a love for children and love the time spent having fun and watching them learn and grow! I am a bubbly and energetic person...
Helena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shawn H.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care Taking

My empathetic nature and patience equip me to provide compassionate care to individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a supportive environment, tailoring my approach to meet the unique requirements of each person under my care. With a background in understanding diverse needs, I am adept at fostering a sense of...
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Alaina M.


Coram, NY

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny, Preschool Teacher, Music Teacher

Hi! I have an extensive background as a nanny, camp counselor, preschool teacher, magician, face-paint artist, and Disney princess for birthday parties. I provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Through arts & crafts, storytelling, structured routines, or simply being a reliable presence, I'm committed to creating a...
Alaina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Enoch A.


Sayville, NY

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and experienced specialist with 5 years of experience supporting individuals with Special disorder like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Passionate about fostering a nurturing and structured environment, I work closely with individuals to promote their emotional well-being, communication skills, and...
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Megan T.


Holtsville, NY

$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Saima N.


Holbrook, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient And Well Experienced Nanny/babysitter

I have a very long personal and professional experience providing care to children of all ages. I also have experience in special needs and disability as well as senior care. I would love to share more about it if you are interested.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've worked special needs as well as dementia and Alzheimer's patients. My duty's include meal prepping , laundry, light house keeping , bathroom assistance as well as errands and much more!
Alyssa can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
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Saima N.


Holbrook, NY

$20-30/hr • 6 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, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Edgar S.


Coram, NY

$50/hr • 8 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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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving Care

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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Michael A.


Middle Island, NY

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Available Weekdays And Or Weekends For When Parents Have To Go To Work Or Go Out.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced child care with 2 young boys, 1 with special needs. I have a full time job managing a business. I attend school daily. I am currently in college looking forward to get my degree in social work.
Michael can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling

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