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Sharon J.


Tarrytown, NY

$19-24/hr

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I worked six years as a teacher's aide/one to one for a special act school district. The student population consists of ED, autistic/Asperger's and otherwise emotionally fragile junior high through high school children. I was employed from September 2017 through September 2023. I loved the job very much because I love working...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up I've always enjoyed helping others, when I was a young girl about 13 I did volunteer work throughout the summer helping deliver meals on wheels to people, once I was old enough to work I started working with TBI patience and other special needs. One of my favorite jobs was working with the mentally disabled at a...
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Elise O.


Purchase, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

I Have Been A One On One Teacher Aide With A Special Needs Student (age 8) For Three Years.

I have been working as a One to One Teacher Aide for an 8-year-old Autistic student in a public school district. I enjoy seeing this student progress and smile throughout the day. My passion is assisting this child to be successful in school and in life. I have lots of experience in teaching life skills as this is taught daily.
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Dionna T.


Katonah, NY

$27-35/hr7 yrs exp

working towards my masters to pursue my life goal in the special education field. For about 7 years now, I have been at a school for children with special needs as an assistant, teachers sub, and working as a member on the behavioral support team to help children through their feelings. In addition to this, I have also been...
Dionna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gina D.


White Plains, NY

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Plus

Pediatric occupational therapist with 27 years of experience would love to help your child with fine motor, visual motor, visual perceptual, writing, sensory needs, art projects and general occupational therapy tasks through fun activities online. Not sure? ask me I'm flexible.
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Anne C.


White Plains, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

RN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a bedside RN for almost 27 years working the evening/night shift on a busy stroke rehabilitation unit. In addition to the primary diagnosis of stroke, some of my patients have had other comorbidities, requiring special needs care. It would be a privilege to care for your loved one and serve them with compassionate...
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Liana F.


Katonah, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

School Counselor Seeking Part-time Position

Hello! My name is Liana. I am a school counselor, working at the middle school and high school level. I work with grades 6th-9th and focus on academic, social and emotional goals. I also have a background as a teacher's assistant for children with special needs. I am seeking a position for the summer only. I have a very...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello, My name is Kathleen. I am an extremely compassionate, loving, kind and intuitive women. I have diverse helping experiences. I have been working with Seniors, children, young adults for over 25 years, which includes, working at Four Winds hospital for 4 years, working at a group home with people with special needs for 7...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Awa D.


Ossining, NY

$25-40/hr18 yrs exp

Respectful Sitter

I've been a passionate caregiver for the past 18 years, and I love helping children learn and grow. My friendly and patient nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I follow their preferred method to keep them informed about their child's day....
Awa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi Family, I am 23 Years old. Im from Westchester County, White Plains. I have 8+ years of experience also have experience with children with special needs and have received training in CPR and first aid. I have a driver license and clean driving record I am comfortable with meal preparation, bedtime routines, and helping with...
I love children, I have lots of experience with them. I have worked in daycares, private families, and special needs school. Experienced in caring for children of all ages.
Berenice can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Yesenia C.


White Plains, NY

$24-32/hr3 yrs exp

Communication Disorders Major

I have 5 years of experience and I'm earning my bachelors degree in Communication Disorders this May 2023.
[currently away] I've been babysitting for around 3 years and enjoy working with kids. I'm very creative and love coming up with crafts and fun games to do with kids based on their interests. I've babysat kids of all ages, 1 yr through teenagers, and can change diapers. I'm very patient, and am comfortable working with kids...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Lisseth O.


Ossining, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I am Lisseth, I am 25 years old. I have a 1-year-old baby girl. I have 8 years of experience taking care of the elderly with dementia and special Ed kids. I am reliable, caring, loving and responsible. I do meal preps, bathing, dressing, any care your loved one needs. I am free to start any day!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Chantsal. I'm a loving, caring, fun, thrust worthy person. I live in upper Westchester. I have a clean background, good driving history, has my own transportation SUV. I'm willing to learn any other requirements. I would bring so happy to help you and your loved ones. Thanks for your time. Regards,
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Diane G.


Thornwood, NY

$35-40/hr2 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Reliable Support

I am looking for a one on one care role to provide assistance to those with physical and or cognitive challenges. My ideal work environment is supportive care. I have professional experience with children and adults. My ideal hours and compensation are 7/8 a.m. - 2/3 p.m. at $30-40/hr. Please feel free to check out my profile...
I have over a decade of experience caring for special needs children and adults. I strive to create a safe environment and personalized learning strategies to maintain a positive environment. In addition to working as a speech language pathologist, I have worked in the school setting as well as a community habilitation worker...
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello. My name is Kathleen. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and young adults with special needs. I have worked at a group home, currently work at a school, and many years working as Direct Support Professional. I have a very kind heart with a lot of patience. I absolutely love the people I work with....
I've been nurturing children's growth and well-being for over 3 years, which has always been a passion of mine. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I've found that my skills are well-suited to childcare. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and always follow their lead when it comes to enforcing...
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Cecilia P.


Katonah, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Engaging Babysitter

I have been babysitting on and off since I was in early high school. I have experience babysitting children from the age of 4 to the age of 15. I have also been a camp counselor, responsible for supervising kids aged 4-6. Additionally, I used to work as a lifeguard at my local country club and am comfortable monitoring children...
Cecilia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

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