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Bridget V.


Peekskill, NY

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

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Dealing with special needs children really brings joy to be, because I strong believe that these type of children deserve a special kind of love and compassion which many fail to understand. They are just as important as any other group and should be treated as such.
My experience is teaching disable/differently challenged individuals. I do one on ones or in a group setting. Everyone is different so it's about adapting the care and support towards that particular person. People describe me as non-judgements, caring, genuine, and understanding. I truly believe you learn from everything around...
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Maiya A.


Verplanck, NY

$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Eager Sitter/nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and it is a job I love! I have had experience with every age and special needs children. I have helped with school work, helped with swimming lessons, and even sports! Now that I have graduated college, I am looking for a nannying job until I figure out what I want to do permanently!
Maiya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
Bonnie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi! I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology. I will be continuing my education this Fall to pursue a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education over the next two years. I have 5+ years of experience including babysitting as well as work in a childcare setting with birth-preschool aged children....
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Erica J.


Putnam Valley, NY

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable Caregiver

Hi! My name is Erica, I am a graduate occupational therapy student at Le Moyne College. I live in Downtown Syracuse, am fully vaccinated and have 6 years of experience providing babysitting and tutoring services to many families in the Westchester County NY area. I have worked as a ABA therapist in early intervention for a year...
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello. My name is Kathleen. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and young adults with special needs. I have worked at a group home, currently work at a school, and many years working as Direct Support Professional. I have a very kind heart with a lot of patience. I absolutely love the people I work with....
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Vicente Z.


Peekskill, NY

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

CNA/PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

5 years experience in health care. Experienced range from long term care to private home care. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer; autism, Down syndrome etc
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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

LMSW, M.Ed.

I am a current licensed social worker and I hold a Masters of Education degree. I've worked with children ages 1-21 years of age. I have experience with special needs children, specifically with autism as well. I also have tutoring experience and I've also worked in a school before as well.
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello, My name is Kathleen. I am an extremely compassionate, loving, kind and intuitive women. I have diverse helping experiences. I have been working with Seniors, children, young adults for over 25 years, which includes, working at Four Winds hospital for 4 years, working at a group home with people with special needs for 7...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi, my name is Criss C. I have 12+ years of childcare and teen care experience, including with special needs/development delays (such as ADHD, anxiety, Autism). I also have 8 years of experience with elderly care.
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care, Senior Care And Pet Care

Hello, my name is Kathleen. I have over 20 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. Both as a D. S. P. and I currently work at a school with children for special needs. I adore the students. I am a very kind, compassionate, loving, and gentle woman with lots of patience. I would also love to be...
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kris P.


Beacon, NY

$28-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a licensed practical nurse of 30 years. I have worked with special needs children and adults. I am a pediatric and geriatric home nurse. I was until recently a certified New York State emergency medical technician certified in first aid. I'm also FEMA certified for mass casualty. I also was a CPR instructor for years. I am...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
Bonnie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services
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Mary B.


Mahopac, NY

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Child Care Provider

I have been a Mental Health Associate at a Pediatric Mental Health Hospital in Westchester, NY. I also have experience with children with ADD and with Asthma. I am also experienced in giving injections.
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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with the elderly for over 25 years. I have worked with people with dementia, aphasia, Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's and mental health disorders I've been there for the end of life stage. My passion has always been the elderly and the ill. I've had experience working in nursing homes and working privately for...
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Taylor P.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me

- I've always loved working with children, which is why I am currently Studying Childhood/Special Education in college. - Prior work experience of 4 years at a camp working one on one with special needs children as well as Nursery group leader for 3 years. - I am positive, I have good organization skills, can help around the...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Carminda O.


Mahopac, NY

$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper/PCA

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development, and I'm excited to use my skills and experience to support your family. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
Carminda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Guadalupe L.


Peekskill, NY

$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior Care & Driver

Hi, My name is Guadalupe , I am a reliable and responsible person, I have experience working with senior. I have my own transportation , please feel free to contact me anytime. best regards, Guadalupe.
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Aimee O.


Montrose, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educated and experienced adult Caregiver available for a Part Time Childcare/Nanny Position. I earned college level degrees in Early Childhood Education and Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication and later returned to college as an adult and earned a degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology. I have several...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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