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Special needs caregivers in Greenlawn, NY

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Nicolette G.


Deer Park, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi ! my name is Nicolette I am a mom Of 2 and I have 10+ years child care experience I have worked with family's with multiple children, as well As special needs , I have worked in home daycare's as well as state regulated facilities and elementary school settings. I am fluent in American sign language , I have 2 years of...
Nicolette can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her own. My daughter talks about her all the time and can't wait to see her again. She is constantly asking if Nicolette can come...

Frankee A.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
5.0
"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework...

Tim K.

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Chelsea B.


Northport, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Chelsea and I've been working with and babysitting kids since I was 13. I've always loved working with kids whether it was assistant teaching Sunday school classes, volunteering at my church, or teaching people ages 4-60+ how to care for horses at a local equestrian center. I have experience with children from...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chelsea comes to my house at 4:45 AM everyday to take my children to daycare! She has been amazing. She is always on time and I never worry about my children when they are in her care. She is super responsible and mature for her age! I highly recommend hiring her!"

Erica C.

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Lasandra F.


Deer Park, NY

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Best Care Service Ever

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
Debra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My daughter loves Debbie. She plays games with her and gets her ready for the bus in the morning. My daughter is also gluten free and Debbie has been great about making sure she eats a gluten free breakfast every morning. She is extremely flexible as well as...

Susan E.

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Laura E.


North Babylon, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sitter For Part-Time Evenings/Occasional Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

Sally W.

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Meghan M.


Huntington, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

3.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"

Erika L.

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Analia C.


North Babylon, NY

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Patient, understanding, and trustworthy In my spare time, I like to read, and go to the gym I also have experience with kids that have special needs
Analia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
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Joann I.


East Northport, NY

$17/hr • 16 yrs exp

over 30 years raised my children ., I have worked with all children including special needs. I am organized person with much patience.
Joann can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
My name is Joann Ingoglia I have lived in the East Northport community for over 35 years were I raised my 2 children. Presently I work for the Commack School District for over 20 years. I've been with students and of all ages including special needs. I am a caring, reliable and trustworthy person who will care for your family...
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Valerie G.


Brentwood, NY

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

I work as a certified Nursing assistant in a Dementia Unit. It's been a thought, caring and lovely journey. I been a certified nursing assistant over a year. I also worked as a certified nursing assistant with kids who had special needs.
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Annmarie M.


North Babylon, NY

$17-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I helped take care of my elderly parents, my father had dementia, along with other medical issues and my mom had some medical issues. I know how hard it is to care for your parents and your own family at the same time. I work with special needs children, which I feel gives me experience in being a caregiver.
Annmarie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Patricia L.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving Patient Caregiver

I am certified medical assistant and have BLS certification. I have experience caring for seniors ,, dementia care, and special needs. I am warm caring and compassionate. I am looking for a full time position. I offer conversation and companionship as well as hands on care for your loved ones needs.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Parents! My name is Sydney and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending SUNY Oneonta and majoring in Childhood Education. I have had lots of experience caring for kids including numerous babysitting jobs, full-time nanny, summer camp counselor for three summers and currently working as a TA at a preschool for children with...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sharron M.


Brentwood, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sharron I'm 31. I've been looking after children from the age of 13. I'm very good with kids. I have also worked with some kids that have special needs with the day cares I have worked in. I'm friendly caring responsible. I love to do arts and crafts, take the kids outside, teaching children through play, im not...
Sharron can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha C.


Kings Park, NY

$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver 4 Years Experience

Bachelors Degree in Psychology Minor in Childhood Education. Enrolled in Master of Science Program pursuing Dual NYS certification in General and Special Education Grades 1 through 6. 4 Years experience working with special needs children for the NYC Department of Education. Experience as a a mom of one.
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Jaclyn P.


East Northport, NY

$35-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Over 4 Years of Experience Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!

Hello, my name is Jaclyn. I am a NYS certified teacher and currently am a 4th grade teacher in the South Bronx. I am also a graduate student at Hofstra Universtiy earning my masters' degree in Literacy. I studied at SUNY Fredonia receiving two bachelor degrees in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have experience working...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Angela B.


Deer Park, NY

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Early Childhood/Special Education Grad Student

I am a very responsible and loving 32-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience with children of all ages from newborn through pre-teen. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology and returned to school this Fall for my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I love children and have been fortunate enough to...
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Emily S.


Centerport, NY

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

SLP

Hi, my name is Emily and I am a 25-year-old speech and language pathologist. I have experience working with adults and children with communication disorders, cognitive difficulties, and swallowing therapy. I am reliable, flexible and organized individual. I am looking for a position for the summer of 2020. Thank you for your...
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Gabriela K.


Commack, NY

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi ,I Would Love To HELP !

Hi. I have over 15years of experience, working as a nanny for private families here on Long Island! Back in my country I have my college degree but no doubt my love for children kept me in the educational field. I was at one time with a family for 10 years and it was amazing! My experience has been working with children of all...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Greenlawn, NY

Nicolette G.

5.0

Nicolette is amazing! She is punctual, relatable, sweet and amazing with my 2 year old daughter! She really cares for her like she is her own. My daughter talks about her all the time and can't wait to see her again. She is constantly asking if Nicolette can come over! She goes above and beyond for...

- Frankee A.

Mary C.

5.0

Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework help and was so creative in coming up...

- Tim K.

Chelsea B.

5.0

She is fantastic and I couldn’t be happier with her quality of care

- Care member

Debra C.

5.0

Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease.

- Care member

Laura E.

5.0

Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!

- Sally W.

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