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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough! "

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Lauren G.


Bellmore, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Lauren and I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher. I have taught for 5 years and babysat for many years. I previously worked in a daycare for young children. I also have experience with special needs children.
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Live-in home care, light cleaning
I'm a very nice loving and caring individual who loves to be patient with adults who are disabled and with special needs have experienced working with children and adults with special needs and it has been a joy for me to help assist them with there daily ADL to ensure that they are happy and feel appreciated
Alecia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

My name is Carissa I'm a mother of six. I've been babysitting since I was 15. I've worked in a daycare center for five years in the past. I also worked as a personal care aide caring for children with special needs. If you would like to know anything else please feel free to reach out, thanks.
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Maria M.


Levittown, NY

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

I'm kind and professional, I love taking care of people and I have helped families for many years including companion and helping people with special needs. I worked as a nurse in South America in the past, I'm quite and respectful.
Maria can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Kaitlyn F.


Flushing, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Katie, a creative & caring 28-year-old with a bachelor's degree in childhood education (birth - 6th grade, Gen Ed & Special Needs) & I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages :)
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Olivia C.


Port Washington, NY

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience caring for children from 18-months and up. I am comfortable with food prep, laundry, transportation, diapers/potty assistance, playtime/crafts, etc. I love kids and have a lot of experience with special needs.
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Rose H.


Far Rockaway, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Professional Sitter That Knows How To Create Long Lasting Memories

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Newborns to pre teens I also have experience with special needs kids I also worked in daycares an private homes .
Rose can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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Jenna G.


Elmont, NY

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been responsible for the care of two children (7 1/2 and 5) for the last 7 years. One of which having special needs. Some of my responsibilities included baths/showers, folding& putting away laundry, feeding them, driving the children to extra curricular activities such as soccer or their classes at "my gym". Some of my...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Tiana J.


Brooklyn, NY

$29-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tiana. I am 28 years old and I major in Early Childhood Education. I have three years experience in Early Childhood Education studies and have worked one on one with preschoolers and special needs children. I am very friendly and have a supportive attitude. I love working with children and also enjoy taking care of...
Tiana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Good afternoon, I am 44 yrs old. a mom of 4 including 1 special needs. Looking for a job that is suitable and convenient where I can help you to help My self and challenges due to a complex schedule with a special needs. I am multitasker hands on, know how to read the room, ocd in an organization way. I'm over protective,...
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Patrice A.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a registered nurse with 30+ years of pediatric experience. I started my nursing career working in the neonatal intensive care unit. I love kids! I have experience working with children of all ages- including infants. I have experience working with special needs children. I am currently working as a nurse for a pediatric...
Patrice can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Vivian O.


Jamaica, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, My name is Vivian and I'm 35 years old. I am a special ed paraprofessional for the NYC Department of Education and soon to be on summer break. I am also a babysitter with 12 years' progressive experience in nurturing and developing children of different ages. I am very dependable, dedicated, and have special talents...
Vivian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a pediatric registered nurse who loves kids! I'd describe my personality as sweet, responsible and trustworthy. I started working with kids when in a pediatric hospital 2 years ago. I have experience with special needs children as well. I've worked with kids of all ages!
Idalis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Ryan B.


Richmond Hill, NY

$15-35/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time To Part Time Caregiver Available

with experience in: 1. Special Needs Care 2. Dementia 3. Alzheimer's Disease 4. Parkinson's Disease 5. Memory Care 6. Private Chef 7. Light Housekeeping Only 8. Companionship
Ryan can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Danielle D.


Merrick, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Position

Hello! I am a SEIT (Special Education Itinerant Teacher) looking for a babysitting position for the summer while school is out. I have over 10 years of work experience caring for children across different settings, from in-home nannying, to working in a daycare for several years, to working as an in-home Behavioral Therapist, to...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kelly L.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi! My name is Kelly. I have 9 years of experience teaching children with special needs. This experience gave a broader perspective on teaching functional life skills and behavioral strategies while in the community setting. These are skills that I can apply within my work. I love and enjoy helping and working with others to...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Hello! I am currently 19, living on long island, and willing to travel! I am a speech pathology student in my third year of college with a good schedule! I am fluent in spanish and english as well as a beginner in ASL! I am CPR certified and have been working with children with special needs. I have also been babysitting and...
Samantha Lara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kristina R.


Glen Head, NY

$20-23/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Child Care Available

26 y/o female living in Bayville. 10 yrs experience working with children, 3 yrs experience working with special needs individuals. Look forward to hearing from you!
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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