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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Ashley and I am a student at Dominican College. I am a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for 11 years in a camp. I have also worked as an assistant dance instructor and a health director at the same camp. I also...
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Alexandra M.


Vernon, NJ

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I am a experience with kids for 10 years at the same place not with special needs but I can learn but I am looking for full time
My name is Zemrie and I have worked with the senior population, children and people with special needs for 21 years. It is my passion to help people, and provide them with a sense of comfort and compassion when I work with them.
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Kayleigh R.


Middletown, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Eager To Work With Kids

Hello, my name is Kayleigh! I am 21 years old and am a current Junior at SUNY Orange. I love children and am in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have 4 younger siblings whose current ages are 16, 10, 7, and 4. I have babysat my 3 youngest siblings along with other children of...
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Abigail T.


Port Jervis, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter All Aspects

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Insulin Injections. I have worked all types disabilities I am a LPN. Have worked for inspire have done CPap care and much more.
This past year I worked as an intake manager at a home care agency, and getting to spend time with seniors and learning how they became who they are is such an incredible privilege. They are strong individuals that just need some support. And that is my goal. Make sure they feel comfortable and independent while giving them the...
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Alexis S.


Sussex, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have tons of experience working with kids as I've worked for a daycare and as a mentor for students with special needs. I am a teacher with the Newton Public School District and I am looking to help a couple of hours after school and I can also help with date nights and weekends if needed! I cannot wait to meet you and your...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Laura D.


Cornwall on Hudson, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.
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"Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel companion on his trips to Florida. She is a gem!"

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Galyna K.


Middletown, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I've been a special needs care provide for about 20 years. I am capable of giving baths, how to turn and pick them up in bed, how to use a walker or a wheelchair and much more. I also worked with hospice, cancer, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's as well as caring for those after car accidents. I am very patient and calm with the people...
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Marinella D.


Middletown, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello there! My names Marinella and I'm 24 years old. I have 3 years working with a quadriplegic man in his 50's. Some of the tasks of the day included light housework, Cpap machine, bathing, toileting, administering medications, injection of insulin and testosterone. I have also worked with several autistic people in a facility...
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Kayla C.


Hewitt, NJ

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a fun, crafty, positive student and caretaker. I'm from New Jersey and I recently moved to St Augustine for school. I'm 22 years old and I've been babysitting for around 7 years. I've also worked in a daycare setting, a special needs elementary school, and in a pediatric occupational therapy office, giving me plenty of...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Nukri L.


Mahwah, NJ

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

I Am Working As A Caregiver In USA.

Reliable and dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. Knowledgeable on handling a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases with focus on geriatric care and special needs patients. Adept at meal preparation, maintenance of a household and developing a strong positive rapport with a client. Committed to ensuring...
Nukri can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
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Michele R.


Suffern, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver -

Mother of young adult children who wants to ease the burden of all your "motherly" tasks, from education, child rearing, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, errands and more... Experience with TWINS and SPECIAL NEEDS. Friendly, energetic, well spoken and mannered, great communication and people skills. Very...
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Charlene M.


Wanaque, NJ

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I worked with developmentally disabled adults for 14 years. There was a wide spectrum of disabilities with the clients. The clients took on many challenges such as counting and filling orders, arts and crafts, day trips and other things under the instructions of the aides.
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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

I am currently a Montessori Teacher in New Jersey but I live in Rockland. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over 12 years in a camp. I...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I love working with people of all ages and all needs. From senior care to child care to special needs care, it is my passion. I am hardworking , honest and trustworthy.
Zemrie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

As a middle child with 5 siblings (two of which are autistic), I have a lot of hands on one-on-one childcare experience ranging from ages 0-12 years old. My skills include but are not limited to: diaper changing, errand running, bottle feeding, meal preparation/cooking, educating, craft making, and more. Teacher's assistant at...
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William M.


Huguenot, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a father of 5 adopted children that are grown and have children of their own. Two were special needs. I love to teach, I enjoy crafts, and will help with homework, cook, clean, and look forward to meeting you and your family.
William can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Karen F.


Franklin, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am 57 years old I have volunteered working with special needs children , helping elderly men and women and families with children of all ages , I consider myself kind patient respectful and extremely reliable, I love pets I enjoy playing and having conversations with kids it's a joy and fun to be around them I have work...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Lorraine T.


Sussex, NJ

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

I Worked For Easter Seals Taking Care Of My Friends Daughter With Rett Syndrome . I Also Took Care Of An 11 Year Boy On The Spectrum After School For 2 Years. I Am Currently Going To Take Care Of A 20-Year-old Who is Autistic , After He Gets Out Of School 3 Hours A Day.

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