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Firyal K.


Chester, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Very patient with kids of all ages. Have 2 years experience with special needs children. I enjoy what I do. Always happy to help. I am CPR certified I know first aid safety.
Firyal can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Gitty F.


Pomona, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Really Energetic Person

Hi! I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, DSP for children with developmental disabilities, volunteered at a children's home/orphanage, and more! I will say I am a very energetic, compassionate, caring, friendly person! Languages: English, Hebrew
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Maggie K.


Arden, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

SUMMARY An enthusiastic, diligent educator who believes in providing positive support for students and their educational needs. The ability to work through stressful situations safely and efficiently to provide the best environment for both the students and staff members. A dynamic and flexible team player willing to assist in...
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Michelle D.


Stony Point, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Aide

I have been taking care of special needs children and adults for almost 20 years I love that I can be there for them to love and care for them In absence of their parents and loved ones. Making sure that they are safe and comfortable. .
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Alex P.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Taker Available

Hi! I'm Alex, and I am 27 years old, currently teaching Kindergarten virtually at a charter school. This is my third year teaching and I have previously taught 2nd grade and 4th grade. In addition, my younger brother has Down syndrome, and I have been around children with special needs my entire life. I am looking for a...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Alaina N.


Monroe, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently a special education teacher teaching 3-4th grade students in the Monroe Woodbury school district. I have worked with various ages and various types of disabilities. I am patient, outgoing and very knowledgeable and willing to learn about your child.
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Edit S.


Cornwall, NY

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Looking To Work As A Babysitter

I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, sympathetic. I like working with kids because they are sweet, lively, and kind. I'm looking for a job that because I'm passionate about working in child care because I believe in nurturing and supporting children's development. There's something truly special about...
Edit can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
I earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from SUNY Geneseo. I am currently in the process of applying to optometry school. I am available to tutor any grade level for biology, chemistry, and algebra (I am comfortable with other subjects, but reach out first). I worked in the special needs community for 3 years, and I do well...
I love working with people of all ages and all needs. From senior care to child care to special needs care, it is my passion. I am hardworking , honest and trustworthy.
Zemrie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alicia S.


Monroe, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-Special Needs

I have years of experience with special needs children from newborn-school age. I am an LPN in a newborn nursery, but also enjoy working privately with families at home. I have worked in the nursery as well as a preschool for children with a wide variety of special needs. I am especially patient and kind. I absolutely love...
I have been working my entire life with people of all ages with developmental disabilities in different capacities. My experience also includes working more specifically with adults with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, brain trauma, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and people within the autistic spectrum. Contact me for more...
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Laura D.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.
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"Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel companion on his trips to Florida. She is a gem!"

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Sarah G.


Cornwall, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

Hello I'm Sarah. I have personal and paid experience with all types of Special Needs Children. I've been trained in CPR, AED and 1st Aide. Any questions please don't hesitate to contact me. Best Sarah
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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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Eva B.


Cornwall, NY

$25-55/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With seven years of experience, I am a patient, creative, and friendly individual who excels in providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. I believe in open communication with parents and strive to keep them informed...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi ! I am currently a student at High Point University majoring in Special education, and I have plenty of experience! I have been a student teacher for the past two years and have coached soccer to 3-6-year-olds for the past 4 years.
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Mallory D.


Monroe, NY

$23-26/hr4 yrs exp

I am looking to connect with a family in need of care for an individual who needs assistance. I have a big heart and a lot of patience. I have a specials needs daughter and I understand what is required to care for anyone who needs assistance.
I have been around special needs children my entire life. My mother is a special needs teacher and I have been to her school and helped with the kids many times in my life. I understand the special care it takes to watch over them.
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Shanique W.


Stony Point, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Shanique....

My name is Shanique. I have a 2-year-old son and currently pursuing my bachelors in Criminal justice at John Jay. I have 6 years worth of experience with children and adults. Throughout my years of working I've worked with kids with disabilities and adults youngest 5 and oldest 95. I have experience in managing a group home. I...
I have been surrounded by younger siblings, cousins & family friends my entire life, constantly learning more about caring for and entertaining kids. I am extremely patient, cautious and believe that I can provide both a safe, secure environment while also having fun! I am currently employed at a prek for children with special...
Eden can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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