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Sushiela B.


Franklin Square, NY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

4.2

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...
Sushiela can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Susheila is a punctual and a responsible person. "

Ruchi K.

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Kristen F.


Garden City, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Sitter!

I have many years of experience with children including summer camps, babysitting, tutoring, and working with children with special needs. I love creating a fun and caring environment for kids!
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Jamie C.


Levittown, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 15+ years of experience with kids from newborn to teens including special needs. I have my CDA, fingerprinted and am CPR certified. References available upon request!
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ivonete L.


Mineola, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available (weekdays)

I have over 30 years of experience caring for children, with a strong background in special needs. I provided around-the-clock care to my autistic daughter, until she was recently placed into a permanent residency. I am comfortable taking care of infants, children, and adults of varying level of function. I am very patient and...
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Corinne V.


Hicksville, NY

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Sharing Time With Your Family

I'm a CMA (certified medical assistant), Have been working in a healthcare/psychiatric clinic for special needs for 5 years (for adults and some pediatric). My daytime job does not offer enough hours during the week so I would like to supplement it on the weekends. I don't mind light cooking and a little bit of cleaning up. I...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Warm, Patient, Senior Companion Care Provider

Hi Everyone! My name is Amy, & I have been a resident of Syosset/Plainview for over 30 years This is where I raised my now grown sons, taught nursery school. tutored, taught special needs children, and provided senior companion care in my community. I have worked in the Hicksville SD weekday mornings since 2007, in the...
Amy can also help with: Dementia
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Taraanne R.


Hicksville, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Loving, Caring Special Needs Caregiver

Hello My name is Tara! I'm 35 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with ages 6 weeks old-teenage years. I have experience with special needs as well. I currently work at Pre School as a Teaching Assistant. I'm looking to supplement my income. I can be flexible with days, and hours. I'm also a former...
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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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Mindy R.


East Meadow, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mindy. I am a mom who loves children. I love watching them grow and achieving new milestones, while keeping them safe. I've been babysitting for over 6 years and worked in a school for special needs children for 3+ years. A day with me would include play and laughter. We would go outdoors as much as possible. Reading...
Mindy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Laurie P.


Floral Park, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable

I've been working with the disabled community for over 18 years. I am CPR certified. I am kind and responsible. I am looking for a few overnight shifts.
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Lauren Q.


Syosset, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher With A Big Heart :)

I have 22 years of childcare experience. I have 12 years as a teaching assistant in special needs schools experience from ages 18 months to 17 years old. I am in my first year of teaching at private autism program. I love being outdoors, doing crafts, going for walks/to the playground, being in the community is also so important...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

In the summer, I do camp anchor. I volunteer with down syndrome and autistic kids, devoting all of my time to them. I love doing camp anchor because I create relationships that will last a life time.
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Lauren Q.


Syosset, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teaching Assistant

I have 9 years as a teaching assistant in an ABA/Private preschool for students with special needs. I have been working in Westbury Middle School for two years now. I worked last year in sixth grade self contained, and now this year I am working in a Life Skills ungraded class with students ranging from ages 13-16.
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Ann D.


Garden City, NY

$30-50/hr

Special Needs Position

My brother is autistic and profoundly retarded. I have worked with higher functioning retarded adults for many years at the Association For The Help Of Retarded Children of which I am a lifetime member.
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Princy S.


Floral Park, NY

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider/Instructor-Part-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My experience as an special needs provider is extensive. I have taught the general education population as well as children with special needs. I have take care of children with learning disabilities, cognitive impairments, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), traumatic brain injuries, ADHD, emotional impairments, etc. I'm dedicated...
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Erica H.


Williston Park, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am a hardworking, organized, and kind person who loves kids and animals. My passion is helping people, which is what brought me into the education profession. I am a certified teacher in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, and Special Education with 15 years of experience. I especially love helping families develop routines...
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Erika V.


Uniondale, NY

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Kind Compassionate Caregiver

I believe I would be an excellent fit as a special needs caregiver because of my passion for working with individuals who require extra support. My experience in education and working with students who have special needs, it has given me the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care to those with unique needs. I'm a...
I have a 10 year old brother who is my best friend. I'm a student in school and I enjoy helping others around me. I have good patience with special need children and I adore working with them! I plan on being a K through 6th grade teacher and get my Master's in special education. Any other information you would like to know,...
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Theresa C.


Plainview, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello my name is Theresa. I have been a caregiver for children and senior adults for over 25 years. I work in the plainview school district as a special needs aid and also have my cna certificate and work periodically taking care if senior adults. I have an associate degree in business and also free lance as a licensed...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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