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Jessica R.


Holbrook, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hi, my name is Deanna! I am currently a senior at St. Joesphs University. I am studying early childhood and childhood education. I am also perusing a masters degree in special education. I have 6 years of experience babysitting and nannying a variety of children ranging in ages 0-13. I was also a camp counselor for 3 years. I...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Bibiana E.


Bay Shore, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I like to help people, I am a responsible person, I am certified in HHA, I am available, you can contact me, have a great day
Hi I'm Julia! I'm currently a student at Stony Brook University on a pre-med track. I have a wide variety of experience working with babies, toddlers, children, and some young adults with special needs. I have babysat and worked with young children and young adults with special needs, and also work as an assistant teacher in...
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Karen J.


Commack, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Karen Cares And Is Experienced With Working With Young Children And Also Special Needs Children.

I worked for watching my pastors special needs son for about 18 years before I had my own children. I just didn t watch their special needs son but I watched the rest of their three children also. I also work in a school with special needs and behavioral children. I know it s not easy for the parents at times and Inteyy best to...
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Donna G.


Bay Shore, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher And Care Giver

I have 31 years experience as a Special Education Teacher. I'am very reliable. My work experience includes, working with children on the autism spectrum including ABA ( applied behavior anylisis), I have worked specialized classroom settings. Such classroom settings include life skills classes which provides children with...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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Silsa F.


Brentwood, NY

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

I love caring for children and have had the privilege to do so for over a decade. I am working as a Teacher Assistant/ 1:1 Care Worker at Building Blocks Preschool. I have experience with caring for special needs children as well, specifically children with autism. I'm also currently working on becoming a Registered Behavior...
Silsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Angela V.


Holbrook, NY

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And IDD Care Manager

I have 1 year of experience working with the IDD population. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I have a Master's degree in Psychology, and I worked my way through college and graduate school as a professional Nanny. My current full time job is providing Care Management services to people of all ages who are...
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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$12-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Adhd experience mom of previously school age children. Work part -time for HHA Agency looking to keep busy.
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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, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Dena R.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care

I have worked with add, adhd, autistic, mental retardation, mental illness and elderly I am very warm and caring
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Hailey C.


Bay Shore, NY

$15-35/hr

Patient And Reliable

22 yr old with compassion and patience. have a clean valid driver's license and drug free. I have experience caring for an elder gentleman in his 70's who has dementia. Special needs caregiver.
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Jesus C.


Deer Park, NY

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Jesus, I am a female nursing assistant with 25 years of experience. I worked in a hospital for 18 years, 5 years in a nursing home. I have an associate degree from Nassau Community College, and I did 2 semesters in the nursing program with clinicals in Farmingdale State College. I have experience in private...
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Margaret G.


Deer Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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"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. "

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Helen R.


West Babylon, NY

$18/hr20 yrs exp

Helen -

I'd describe my personality as animated silky playful I like working with kids because kids can change your world and see you as a protector and a safe place to be themselves I'm looking for a job that has flexibility where I can help a family live and choose a life they deserve with the care the child needs I started...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at a preschool for special needs. I love being around them as they deserve all the love and attention other kids get as well. It is more difficult to find care and that's why I want to help each and every parents out so that they can have peace in giving their...
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Eva F.


West Babylon, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. Im currently a Special Ed at an elementary school where I work in a 15:1 classroom. I have experience in public schools as well as a daycare. In addition, I have experience with babysitting children from infants to teenagers. I also have experience with animals such as dogs, cats, bunnies, and birds. I currently have 2...
Hi my name is Kimmy! I'm a senior at Molloy College for nursing. I have CPR, First Aid, and AED certification. I have completed my pediatric and medical surgical clinical rotations. I have experience with autism, adhd, allergies, and developmental delays, but i'm open and willing to expand my knowledge and learn more! I have...
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Danielle R.


Smithtown, NY

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Hey! My Name Is Danielle And A Little About Me Is I Am 28, And Been Helping Out Families For 8+ Yrs!

I'd describe my personality as considerate, good-hearted, fun-loving. I like working with kids because growing up I had a big family and I was always the one watching over my younger family members, it made me want to work with kids and help out families, working with elementary school kids to special needs kids has really...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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