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Veronica N.


Central Islip, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Veronica and I'm a very trustworthy and loving caregiver with over 15 years of experience with children and adults with disabilities. I have worked in group homes and have had several private cases.
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Anais C.


Central Islip, NY

$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I had a client with diabetes also delt with a client with Parkinson disease. Worked with clients with Alzheimer s & Dementia. I m willing to learn more and do more to become more experienced.
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Amilda R.


Central Islip, NY

$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have experience with patient with different disabilities diagnosis and I working 8n hospital I have one family have disability diagnostics
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Edisa M.


Central Islip, NY

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, I am Edisa. I am very responsible, patient, calm and reliable person who has 3 years of taking care of kids of from infant to teenagers. With me, I will make sure the child will experience the best care and I am willing to do additional tasks if needed. From my experience, I have enjoyed seeing kids learn and grow but I also...
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Angelina C.


Central Islip, NY

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

LPN Pediatric Nurse With Insurance

I am a 30-year-old LPN with almost one year experience in caring for special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages with different ailments. I have experience with Gtube, jtube drainage, would care, suctioning, chest PT, O2 machines, CO2 machines, gravity feeds, feeding pumps, etc. please contact me so we can...
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Joanna B.


Central Islip, NY

$17-22/hr

Compassionate Patient Companion

I am a 59 yr. old woman that lives on Long Island. I'm looking for a job as a companion for your loved one. More than happy to help out anyway I can. I'm kind, honest, patient and reliable.
Hi My name is Gina I'm interested in your job for the summer I work for Boces with special needs children mostly Autistic, Very experienced in behavior is not afraid to change diapers or pull-ups I work with mostly Elementary level but would be comfortable with an adult. I own my own car I'm 59 years old young LOL I have no...
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Karizma B.


Central Islip, NY

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

I currently work with individuals who have disabilities of different sorts , some higher functioning than others but so far there hasn't been anything that I couldn't handle
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Stephanie L.


Central Islip, NY

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Education Teacher Looking For Summer Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a health education teacher in the Islip school district. I am fully vaccinated. I am currently full and not looking for a family to assist. Before my career, I was a nanny for 2 families of twins. Since then, I have had about 7 other families I have worked with ages ranging from newborn-12 from care. com. I also worked...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gina T.


Central Islip, NY

$30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi I love children playing going on walks reading and have fun I'm fun loving kids they love me just want to make a family happy and secure with me I will love there children like my own. I work as a teachers assistant for special needs children . And I'm available all summer. I'm very reliable I have my own car I'm 60 years old...
I am a mother of a teenage daughter and have nephews as well, so I am no stranger to taking care of children. I also grew up in my teens, taking care of my entire neighborhood. I worked as an after school care worker for Patchogue Medford, as well as a special needs camp with the Town of Brookhaven at one point. I'm an overnight...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Linda M.


Central Islip, NY

$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nurturer Of Young Minds

Hello Families! My name is Linda and I am 21 years young. I currently work in a developmental school with lovely children from various backgrounds; I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment in which children can grow and thrive. As your babysitter, it's important to me that your family feels...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Gina T.


Central Islip, NY

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gina I have much experience in elderly care. I worked for an agency, but they no longer needed me for that patient so I'm looking for something on my own. I also worked for eight years with special needs children. I'm looking for something part-time local retired from my other job available , I would like to...
Gina can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ketsia G.


Central Islip, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Very Passionate Caregiver

I have experience working with hoyer, sereta dementia Alzheimer's Parkinson's special needs etc. Up on requests
Ketsia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

Hello, nice to meet yu. I've interested in working and being a helping hand to you and your family. I also live less then 4 miles away from your location I'm able to start soon as possible if yu need the help still I loved to. Shoot me a text so we can exchange information to speak more about my history with being a caregiver...

Makayla F.


Central Islip, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm Currently Working In A Elementary School With Children With Special Needs

I currently work in a school in a classroom with students with special medias & autism ! 1:1 redirecting & assistance
Makayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

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I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs and seniors. Throughout my career, I have provided compassionate care, support, and assistance tailored to their unique needs. My work has involved helping with daily activities, promoting independence, and creating a positive and nurturing environment to...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Peg is an outstanding caregiver who has helped my family out for years. She is so full of kindness and empathy, and also works her tail off and is always reliable and dependable. We are privileged to have worked with her and anyone would be lucky to do the same. "

Jessica M.

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Annmarie C.


Hauppauge, NY

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...

Sophia T.

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Lauren M.


Centereach, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Central Islip, NY

Margaret G.

5.0

Peg is an outstanding caregiver who has helped my family out for years. She is so full of kindness and empathy, and also works her tail off and is always reliable and dependable. We are privileged to have worked with her and anyone would be lucky to do the same.

- Jessica M.

Annmarie C.

5.0

I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of emergency occasions, Annemarie was there...

- Sophia T.

Lauren M.

5.0

Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality.

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