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Alex P.


Highland Mills, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Care Taker Available

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Hi! I'm Alex, and I am 27 years old, currently teaching Kindergarten virtually at a charter school. This is my third year teaching and I have previously taught 2nd grade and 4th grade. In addition, my younger brother has Down syndrome, and I have been around children with special needs my entire life. I am looking for a...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Stephanie P.


Sussex, NJ

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Imaginative, Patient And Love To Teach And Play

Hello, My name is Stephanie, I have over 10 years experience caring for infants, toddlers and children of all ages and special needs in private homes as well as a Preschool teacher. I am active, imaginative, patient and love to teach and play. Comfortable with preparing meals, light housekeeping and animals. I am FA/CPR...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Danielle L.


Montgomery, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part or full time babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There, My name is Danielle I'm 35 married a mom of three 11 yr old girl 8yr old girl and 5 yr old boy. I have worked with many different families throughout the yrs. I took a break to take care of my own. Now all are school age so looking for a little side job/ help out a fellow mamma. I totally understand the pressure with...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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ermelinda D.


Westtown, NY

$24-32/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Ermelinda. I Have 3 Years Of Experience Working For Senior And Special Needs Care.

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring , and passionate . I like caring for seniors because I always been passionate about taking care of elders, Elders need help more then ever now since they gave their entire life working hard and taking care of their family , I like being that second hand. I'm looking for a job that...
ermelinda can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
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Ainsley P.


Montgomery, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hello! My name is Ainsley, I have working with children/special needs, and adult for 5 years. I recently moved to the Hudson valley to complete my education in Kinesiology. I love working with children, and adults who needs the extra support. My goal is to become a adaptive physical education teacher. I love traveling, and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

My name is Savannah. I have worked at a day care for 4 years and I am currently working with the ages, four months to 5 years old. I currently have a 10-month-old baby boy. I am in college to become a teacher and I have many certifications, including CPR. I have worked with elderly and special needs and am very proficient in...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

$35-38/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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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.
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Kayleigh R.


Middletown, NY

$16-50/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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
I have been working my entire life with people of all ages with developmental disabilities in different capacities. My experience also includes working more specifically with adults with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, brain trauma, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and people within the autistic spectrum. Contact me for 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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