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Annette Y.


Scarsdale, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School Or Before School Provider.

5.0

(1)

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I have also worked with Special Needs Children and Adults. I am Certified By The State with Background checks in force and up to date. I am presently not available on Tuesdays or Thursday afternoons from 3 p.m. to 730 p.m.
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Travis T.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Families! My name is Travis and I'm an employee of the Department of Education. I've worked in the role of a Teaching Assistant for the past 9 years. A major part of my work is the teamwork and collaboration that happens between parents and myself. Our combined efforts are essential to achieving big and small results. I'd...
5.0
"I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to...

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Debbie F.


Greenwich, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was born and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, and I still live in this wonderful town. Childcare is my career and my passion, I truly love it; which is shown in my over 35 consecutive years of providing services to families in the community. Of these 35 years, I have about 20 years of experience working with children with...
5.0
"Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is...

Amanda J.

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Marie L.


White Plains, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work with special needs for 5yrs my experience with autistic spectrum kids and adults with good or bad behavior. also I have 8 yrs , experience home health care, skill are cook, cleaning, doctor appointment, shopping, laundry,
4.0
"Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing."

Beth O.

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Rachel W.


Northvale, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello I am currently a senior at studying psychology with a minor in education. I have a lot of experience with typical kids and kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with special needs (specifically ASD) for about four years now. I have references if needed! I do currently work as a Behavior Technician (ABA) for...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I like working with kids because I have 2 boys of my own. One is special needs and I like providing the same care that I have with them. I watch kids the same way I would want someone to watch mines. With love. Care & Lots Pf Patience ( and FUN ) I started working with kids when I was about 16 In my spare time, I like to take...
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Hailey P.


Greenwich, CT

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Graduate Student Caregiver

Hello! I am a current law student looking to support my first year of graduate education through local caregiving roles. I worked at a private club as a full-time babysitter for the members. I worked as a head camp counselor for ages four to five. I was a Nanny for two middle school boys. Many years of local weekend babysitting...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marina P.


Harrison, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Assistant Daycare Teacher

Hello, I am Marina and I found great satisfaction in work as a childcare because I was a daycare teacher assistant for three years where I helped the teacher helping toddlers training to use the toilet, helping feeding children, assisting with basic learning activities colors, numbers, reading books. That was a wonderful...
Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Jayleen H.


Port Chester, NY

$24-27/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Who You're Looking For

I am looking for a family to help. I consider myself to have a good work attitude and good work ethics including- being on time, flexible, reliable, commutative. I am also fairly young so I am energized and eager to work. I am great with kids and sweet and patient with babies.
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Cassidy M.


Ossining, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/caregiver For Individuals With Special Needs

I hold a Bachelors in Behavioral Science and am working towards a Masters in Special Education (birth- 6th grade). I have worked with individuals with special needs for 10+ years. Starting off as a volunteer with my local Pioneer Basketball team. Then working as a teaching assistant/ 1:1 throughout my undergraduate. Most...
Cassidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Alida S.


Nyack, NY

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Bubbly Sitter

Hello families my name is Alida. I am 20 years old and I have about 6 years of experience. I have been babysitting for about 10 years (as an older sibling lol), and since I was 14 for other families. I have a lot of experience with children with autism as well as 1 year experience with special needs children. I have also worked...
Alida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Anita P.


Ossining, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

Nursing Assistant looking to take care of senior patients.. I have over 10 years of experience working in hospitals,. nursing homes and private homes. I have reliable transportation. I'm comfortable with pets.. I don't drink and have a back ground check..
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Solenna J.


Hartsdale, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, High Medical Training.

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts. very compassionate, fun and friendly. Trained to care for allied or special needs children. Fun to be around and can help with homework, projects, crafts etc.
Solenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kasey K.


White Plains, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter For Toddlers/ Elementary Schoolers

I am an enthusiastic and dedicated caregiver! I have special experience working with children from all ages, specializing in infant/toddler care. I have healthcare experience and work with medically complex and special needs children. I am very passionate about providing empathetic care while giving parents and caregivers their...
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Bernadette B.


Port Chester, NY

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a degree in Psychology. I have had courses in child development and adolescent development, along with courses in cognitive and abnormal psychology. I have worked one on one with special needs individuals. These experiences were both paid and voluntary. I have had a year long internship in an elementary special education...
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Gina M.


White Plains, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Supervisor Professional

I have over 10 years experience working with intellectual disabilities. I have worked with bed bound and wheel chair patients. I was in charge of creating individuals calendars and daily goals based on plan of care. I can cook cook, clean and run errands. I have no allergies and I am also pet friendly.
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Michelle F.


Scarsdale, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have experience working with children and young adults with special needs including autism. With my knowledge, patience and creativity I would be happy to work with your child/young adult.
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Natalie D.


Ossining, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hi! My name is Natalie, and I've been babysitting for 10 years. I have a bachelors degree in special needs education, and I have been a head teacher in special needs and general education classrooms. This past school year, I was a long term substitute teacher for a preschool. I have been a special needs babysitter for years,...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I enjoy making sure kids have a good time and feel safe and secure without their parents! I've worked at summer camps guiding kids through activities, including at a special needs summer camp. I also have plenty of babysitting experience.
Jordy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Katarzyna T.


Mount Kisco, NY

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Nanny!

Hi! I've been a professional nanny for over 14 years now. I absolutely adore children! I love watching them exploring and discovering the world, I love helping them achieve their goals, I love seeing the world through their innocent eyes! I have an experience with kids 3 months old to 17 years old, also kids with special needs...
Katarzyna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hawthorne, NY

Travis T.

5.0

I met Travis because he is the caregiver for one of my customers. He assists with the care of a teenage boy and one of his responsibilities is to helping him with a variety of life skills. Travis really impressed me with his ability to encourage his mentee to embrace his independence even though he...

- Care member

Debbie F.

5.0

Debbie is fantastic! Always able to watch my son even at the last minute. My son absolutely loves her and asks to see her. She's very dependable and keeps my house tidy. She plays with him for the whole time and doesn't turn on the TV. My son has ADHD and she is so patient with him. Highly...

- Amanda J.

Marie L.

4.0

Marie wanted more hours and money than I was able to do. She was honest about her needs, which is very refreshing.

- Beth O.

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