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Samantha N.


East Northport, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver for special needs

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Hello! My name is Samantha and I am from East Northport, NY. As an experienced childcare provider, I'd love to discuss this opportunity with you. My experience includes tutoring babysitting and since I was 13 in addition to having a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. As...
Hi everyone! My name is Bailey and I'm a special education teacher in Manhattan. I am looking for a part time job caring for children after work hours. I will also be available all summer my hours are 3:30-8:30 p.m. during the week and come July, I will be available all day as I do not work as a teacher during the summer months.
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Monina M.


East Northport, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Provider

Hi, my name is Nina. I have over 8 years experience working with medical fragile kids, teens and adults. You will found me calm, patient, and knowledgeable. I would also enjoy taking your love one out for daily activities if able to. I'm avaiable 2 overnights during the week additonal if needed. I have amazing references. Let's...
over 30 years raised my children ., I have worked with all children including special needs. I am organized person with much patience.
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Jaclyn P.


East Northport, NY

$35-45/hr5 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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Nicole B.


East Northport, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Nurturing, attentive, educated, loyal, understanding, flexible, professional, and enthusiastic. These are just a few of the words that have been voiced about me from past and current employers. My strong background working with children has yielded my ability to obtain the wonderful attributes mentioned above. I currently am...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

My name is Joann Ingoglia I have lived in the East Northport community for over 35 years were I raised my 2 children. Presently I work for the Commack School District for over 20 years. I've been with students and of all ages including special needs. I am a caring, reliable and trustworthy person who will care for your family...
Joann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I love board games, puzzles, running around, and helping wherever needed. I was a counselor in training for one summer at the YMCA in 2009. I have also had various babysitting jobs through my parents over the course of my teenage years. These jobs included assistance with a child that was special needs. I have volunteered at...
I have over 30 years experience working with special needs individuals as well as elderly. I am CPR certified, trained in dysphagia and feeding issues as well as mobility restrictions. I am extremely compassionate person who understands the needs, both physically and emotionally of those who need assistance with achieving their...
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jaime S.


Smithtown, NY

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Until Summer Then I Can Go Full-Time Lifeguard Also

5.0

(1)

My qualifications: -I've been a part-time babysitter since 2009 from ages 3-12. -I did full time babysitting last summer, ages 4-12. -I have experienced in babysitting special needs children. -I have been a certified lifeguard since 2010, also I am certified in CPR for all ages, certified in AED and First Aid. I student teach...
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry...

Shawna A.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
5.0
"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework...

Tim K.

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Jaclyn P.


Islandia, NY

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."

Philomena R.

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Kelley G.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

My Name's Kelley! I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice. I am very flexible and willing to work with you. I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old. I have experience with special needs children. I have CPR and First Aid certification...
5.0
"She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "

Jamie S.

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Melissa S.


Bay Shore, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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.

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Annmarie C.


Hauppauge, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
Annmarie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of...

Sophia T.

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Cindy R.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a student at New England College this is my senior year and I'm originally from New York I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience in caring for children all ages. I have worked with children in summer camps and preschools also children who have special needs. With me, your children will...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
5.0
"Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I...

Ramya S.

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Maryann L.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"

David R.

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Mayreni H.


Bay Shore, NY

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Spanish Speaking Nursing Assistant Looking To Care For Your Loved One.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working in the healthcare field since 2006. I take care of all my patients as if they were my own family members. I've worked in nursing homes/rehabilitation centers. I have experience with dementia, and kids with special needs. I'm currently working for south shore university hospital for the last 7 years. I'd...
Mayreni can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"May has been an excellent addition to our household. She’s very knowledgeable and efficient. She always goes above and beyond. She’s very reliable and does whatever is needed to help. "

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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
5.0
"David is caring, helpful and funny. He treats the patient with respect and understanding. He is the first caretaker we hired and I believe we got very lucky and hope future caretakers are as great as he is."

Elena C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Northport, NY

Jaime S.

5.0

Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry about something when she showed...

- Shawna A.

Mary C.

5.0

Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework help and was so creative in coming up...

- Tim K.

Jaclyn P.

5.0

Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver.

- Philomena R.

Kelley G.

5.0

She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley!

- Jamie S.

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.

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