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Shane M.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Colleen B.


Nesconset, NY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I have experience working with adults with disabilities and special needs.. I worked as a CNA at Jefferson Ferry for 2 years. I currently work as a caregiver to an elderly women and weekends at a clothings store. I'm 37 years old with interest in reading, baking, walking, card games and any and all crafts such as crocheting,...
Colleen can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Bianca and I have cared for children for approximately 7 years. As the oldest of four children, I love working with kids. I am currently attending college to pursue my bachelors in Health administration. I have worked with children ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. As well as twins and children with...
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Valerie G.


Brentwood, NY

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Arianna Rose C.


Kings Park, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter , Creative Love Arts And Crafts , Smile Creator!

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have experience working with special needs children and children on the spectrum.. Im very reliable and responsible. I love working with kids , I plan to do this to make a little more money on the side to help with college. im very...
Arianna Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Susan S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Senior Care/Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can care for children of different age groups, and strive to make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and safe... I believe children need structure and direction, while at the same time patience and hugs.. Depending on the age of the children), I structure the day also, with activities, nap times, meal times, snacks,...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shelby G.


West Islip, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I am a 20-year-old daycare teacher looking for nannying jobs. I started working in daycares at 18, meaning I have 2 years experience under my belt. I love working with kids and go to work excited every day. I'm extremely flexible and love animals as well. I have experience with developmentally delayed children as well as those...
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Marissa S.


Kings Park, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

As a Teacher Aide at The Children's Center at UCP of Long Island, I am responsible for the care and wellbeing of students aged 2-21 with varying degrees of both cognitive and physical disabilities. I help them meet the goals set for them by the teacher and clinicians via different levels of support. I help with lifting and...
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Athena K.


Islip Terrace, NY

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Professional caretaker of children

Hello, my name is Athena. (Smile) I am 46 years old. I am a professional, dedicated, educated and experienced caretaker of children of all ages. I am a single mom as well for many years. (Heart) I have a BA in Psychology with a focus on childhood development, independent studies on children with illness, a Pre-Med minor, as well...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I'd describe my personality as Patient, understanding, and trustworthy In my spare time, I like to read, and go to the gym I also have experience with kids that have special needs
Analia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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Melissa C.


Deer Park, NY

$25-33/hr8 yrs exp

LPN

Hi! I live in Deer Park, NY. I am a licensed LPN. I have worked with pediatrics, geriatrics, and mentally disabled. I am patient, soft spoken, and trustworthy.
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Melanie R.


West Islip, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Free For The Summer!

Hello! My name is Melanie. I've been babysitting since I was a girl and love kids so much I decided to become a teacher! I currently teach 6th grade. I have experience with children of all ages and with children with special needs. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Athen N.


Islip, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Athena. I have many years in the healthcare field. I also have experience with many disabilities.
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Nashema O.


West Babylon, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/ Excellent Cook

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CNA with 10+years of dedicated patient care experience in both long term care facilities and home environment. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to senior care as well as improving their quality of life. I am able to assist with activities of daily living, medication reminder, comfort care, errands and cooking just...
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Lisa R.


Brentwood, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Lisa and I have been working in hospitals and nursing homes since 1984 and very much experienced compassionate trustworthy reliable and transportation I come with a resume and references upon request, Thank you
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Natasha B.


Smithtown, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Weekend & Fill-In Caregiver Available For As-Needed Childcare

I'm a friendly and creative caregiver passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. With experience caring for toddlers to preteens, I'm comfortable with up to three children. I believe in clear communication with parents, providing regular updates via text or phone, and following household rules. I enjoy...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I've worked with special needs kids for a very long time now in different educational settings. I've also worked with individuals with mental illness and who are hard of hearing/deaf using American Sign Langauge.
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Angela B.


Deer Park, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood/Special Education Grad Student

I am a very responsible and loving 32-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience with children of all ages from newborn through pre-teen. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology and returned to school this Fall for my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I love children and have been fortunate enough to...
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Jalisa B.


Bay Shore, NY

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello.. my name is Jalisa, I'm from Long Island NY. I'm 32 years old and I'm interested in finding a job assisting children with special needs. I also have a 11-year-old son of my own. I have seven years of experience working with the community. I'm very passionate in what I do. I'm currently employed in a agency taking care of...

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