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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 28-year-old former CNA with plenty of experience with children including special needs children as well. Iv worked in two different elementary schools over three years so working with large groups of children is something I'm well at as well. I'm CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I'm very friendly, outgoing...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"For the time Melissa watched our baby girl, she's always been punctual and dependable. She even helped adjust our baby to taking naps in her crib!"
Josseline M.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seeking Full-time Live-in or Live Out Nanny position. Moved to Long Island last year so I can be closer to my new granddaughter. Hometown is San Antonio, Tx. Open to relocate back to San Antonio for right family long term.
Over 20 yrs experience as a Nanny/Child caregiver, former foster parent, and substitute teacher's...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes doing her shots, blood sugar tests...
Michelle L.
Hi. I have a lot of experience working with people with special needs and seniors. I worked at a Community Center in Manhattan for about 12 years where I interacted with seniors on a daily basis. I worked at the fitness center, in the Membership Office (where I encouraged seniors to stay active),and also worked for the Senior...
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Mother of 2 grown children (age 37 and 30) plus 3 very lovely grandchildren. Very experienced when it comes to children of all ages and adults/ seniors. I also work for a local school district with special needs children.
Bi lingual in Spanish.
will work with your schedule
Rosalinda can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep & 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.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I worked with kids with special needs on and off for 2 years.
Kaliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Vera E.
Huntington Station, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Mother Of Five Grown Children, And A Grandmother Of Nine Grandchildren
I have worked for nursery schools in the past up to kindergarten. I have worked as a case aide with special needs in the school district for eight years. I have raised my own children and some of which had special needs and grandchildren. Also, it's special needs I am willing to do senior care as well. I am experienced in that...
Vera can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sharron M.
Brentwood, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sharron I'm 31. I've been looking after children from the age of 13. I'm very good with kids. I have also worked with some kids that have special needs with the day cares I have worked in. I'm friendly caring responsible. I love to do arts and crafts, take the kids outside, teaching children through play, im not...
Sharron can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Melissa C.
Centereach, NY
$25-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 20 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie! I am 29 years old and I have almost 15 years of babysitting experience. I work Monday to Friday in healthcare until 4:30, so I am looking for evening and weekend babysitting gigs. I have nannied infants to preteens and I have experience working with special needs kids. I love being outside but I also love doing...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Shane M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with different age groups, even some special needs (ADHD); I've done volunteer for couple of years in the kids ministry at my church, I have sponsored little in big brother big sister and I have four nephews and three nieces who I help with during date nights. I'm easy going, patient, kind. Love sport's...
Shane can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erica G.
Huntington Station, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erica and I have 5 years of experience in child care. I love working in child care and have always been a very enthusiastic nanny. I'm available Mondays-Fridays in the afternoon and can provide transportation for your kids. I have also worked with special needs kids if that is a concern. I'm looking forward to...
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am 23 years old. I currently work in the restaurant industry as a waitress. I am also currently in school virtually. I was a dance teacher for 7 years. I have taught kids of all ages included special needs children. I started babysitting and nannying with the kids I've taught.
Lizzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...
Leanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I work as a certified Nursing assistant in a Dementia Unit. It's been a thought, caring and lovely journey. I been a certified nursing assistant over a year. I also worked as a certified nursing assistant with kids who had special needs.
Valerie can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Giovanna B.
Holtsville, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and patient future teacher. I have been babysitting for the last seven years and have experience with children ranging in ages from newborn - 12 years old. I currently work as a 1:1 aide at a preschool for children with special needs so I am comfortable caring for children of all needs. I am...
Jaclyn P.
East Northport, NY
$35-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 4 Years of Experience Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!
Hello, my name is Jaclyn. I am a NYS certified teacher and currently am a 4th grade teacher in the South Bronx. I am also a graduate student at Hofstra Universtiy earning my masters' degree in Literacy. I studied at SUNY Fredonia receiving two bachelor degrees in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have experience working...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Central Islip, NY
Melissa S.
5.0
For the time Melissa watched our baby girl, she's always been punctual and dependable. She even helped adjust our baby to taking naps in her crib!
- Josseline M.
Paula P.
5.0
Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes doing her shots, blood sugar tests and special meal planning for lunch...
- Michelle L.
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.
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