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Grace S.


Garden City, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Grace! I'm 20 years old and I'm from Garden City, Nassau county. . I am looking for any babysitting job available and have experience in the following: coaching cheerleading, special needs care of all ages (includes swimming supervision, crafts, etc), caring for pets, transportation for children to activities and normal...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Special Needs Care

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Amy F.


Hicksville, NY

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hi, I'm Amy! I have my Masters in Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education. I am currently a special education teacher at a therapeutic day school for students ages 5 to 8 years old. I have been a head teacher for 4 years and have experience working with children and young adults, ages 2 to 20. I have experience working...
I have nine years of experience working with children in various capacities including childcare, tutoring, and directing young actors performing Shakespeare. I recently graduated college (summa cum laude) with a major in psychology and work with individuals who have suffered from traumatic brain injuries. I enjoy spending time...
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Special Needs Care

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Sarah M.


Jericho, NY

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

I Would Love To Play With Your Kids!

I worked in the special needs summer camp Gersh Academy for 3 summers. I work at a daycare center now. I am in school for Special Ed.

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Hi my name is Taylor! I have 6 years of experience of babysitting kids, I am also a teacher aide for special needs children. I enjoy working with kids as I am a senior in college and want to pursue a career in education. I am more than comfortable with helping as much as I can such as changing, feeding, tending to children's...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma S.


Port Washington, NY

$17-22/hr7 yrs exp

Creative Cartaker

Hello, my prefered name is Ellis and my pronouns are he/him. I am very good with kids and animals. I am accepting of everyone. I have about eight years of experience babysitting children from the ages of 1-12 years old. I worked at a camp called camp horseability for two years. There I worked with kids with special needs. I love...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ellen L.


Melville, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Loving Nanny/Child Care Provider

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I love working with children. They love and respect me as I love and respect them as well. They call me Miss Ellen and we usually do a lot of fun things during the day. I also read to them, teach them how to read and write and make it fun so that they enjoy learning. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I also have a new, safe...
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Amanda B.


Glen Head, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Amanda and I'm from Bayshore, NY! Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. My child care experience expands across all age groups, including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristina R.


Glen Head, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider (Child And Senior) Available

I have 3+ experience in working with individuals with emotional, physical, mental, and social disabilities. I love making a difference and breaking down the stigma of special needs individuals and showing that they are valuable and loved members of our community.
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Amy H.


Woodbury, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Special Needs Childcare Provider

Hi! My name is Amy. I have a BA from LIU in Early Childhood/Elementary Education. I taught nursery school for over 15 yrs, toddlers-Pre-K. Since 2007, I have been employed with the Hicksville SD, as a Certified Special Education Assistant weekday mornings since 2007-Present For the last 12 years, I have worked with children...
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Rebecca B.


Levittown, NY

$20-29/hr10 yrs exp

I am 46, and I have lived in levittown for 8 years. I have worked for Northwell Health for about 24 years. I have worked with children, seniors, dementia and special needs people/children. I love people and helping them it is my passion. I love animals and I don't mind them. I have 4 dogs and cats myself. Please ask me for more...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I worked for AHRC as a direct support professional and worked with elderly people with special needs. I worked in a group home and did house work and personal care like bathing and dressing. I work well with older people as well;
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care

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I've been working and taking care of children since I was in my 20's. I used to be a live-in nanny for four girls in Montclair, NJ. I have experience taking care of children of all ages, including special needs babies & young children. Very fun, loving, and creative. I'm also an animal lover & great with pets of any kind. I...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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Marlisha L.


Westbury, NY

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Marlisha L. I am 25 years old. I have worked with the developmentally disabled population for about 5 to 6 years. I mostly worked in a group home setting where I would cook dinner, do laundry, and light housekeeping work. I am very patient and caring. I love what I do and that's why I've been in the field for so long....
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Nayra C.


Roslyn Heights, NY

$35/hr9 yrs exp

I Tend To Be Very Noisy Because I Love To Sing And Dance!!!!

I'm Brazilian, 26 y. I am teacher, I work with kids since when I was 17. I have experience with special needs and kids up to 15y. I'd describe my personality as Organized Cheerful Caring I like working with kids because I feel very comfortable with them, I like to teach and play with them. I'm looking for a job that I feel...
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Paula P.


Bayville, NY

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

Bilingual Special Needs Assistant

My name is Paula and I am an education graduate with experience in working with children and teens with special needs. I am bilingual in Spanish language and provide services like taking them places, enjoying walks, reading, craft activities, library events and other things. Thank you for your time .
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Lisa B.


Bethpage, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Education Teacher

Hi! I was a Special Education Teacher with a focus on Early Intervention and Preschool aged children for 25 years. I worked in the classroom as well as one-on-one in a school/home setting. In addition, I worked as a Preschool teacher in a typical classroom for three years. I am experienced in Applied Behavioral Analysis.
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Fearn J.


Manhasset, NY

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated Elder Caregiver With Expertise In Memory & Special Needs Support

With a strong background in healthcare and over 20 years of professional experience, I bring a compassionate, knowledgeable, and patient-centered approach to senior care. I had the privilege of working at Bristol Assisted Living under the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, where I was involved in a clinical study trial...
Fearn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Emily P.


Manhasset, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Emily, a 20-year-old college student majoring in psychology and early childhood education. Growing up as the oldest of 5 kids and having a brother on the autism spectrum, I've developed a deep understanding and patience for caring for children, especially those with special needs. With years of experience babysitting...
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Amanda M.


Hicksville, NY

$17-25/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi my name is Amanda and I have baby sat special needs children before. I get along with special needs kids very well and am up for any challenge to care for them. I can assist with medical needs and mostly mental, I enjoy playing with the kids I babysit and I am responsible at the same time while making sure the child is cared...

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