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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Juana. I describe myself as compassionate, outgoing, flexible and understanding individual. I have one year of experience working with adults individuals with special needs and 13 years working with kids with special needs. I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more...
Juana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
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Lemar G.


Seaford, NY

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care

I am currently a Direct support professional for over 3 years and I also do caregiving . I assist special needs individuals with there daily needs. I enjoy helping people to cope with their daily activities. I work with most special needs patients, dementia care, hospice. I am patient , compassionate , dependable and trustworthy...
Lemar can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jeanine B.


Seaford, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Jeanine: Tutor/Childcare Worker For Students With Special Needs

My name is Jeanine and I would like to give a brief introduction to myself as well as my qualifications. In 2007 I was accepted to the NYC Teaching Fellows where I earned a graduate degree in Education as well as Special Education. After my time teaching in Brooklyn, I worked as a substitute teacher on Long Island. Then after...
Jeanine can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Toni O.


Valley Stream, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
Toni can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Danielle. I've been working with children for quite a few years now and it is my passion. I've traveled to Africa to volunteer teaching children as well as worked with multiple organizations involving child care and working with children with special needs. I have worked with children ages 2 months - 11 years old so I...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I worked for AHRC as a direct support professional and worked with elderly people with special needs. I worked in a group home and did house work and personal care like bathing and dressing. I work well with older people as well;
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
Hi there! My name is Mayra and I'm looking for a new family to take care of their most beloved ones. I understand Kids are the most precious and important members a family can have therefore I understand the affection, time, attention and patience that is required. The energy that kids transmit to me is like no other, so full of...
Mayra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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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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Ashley C.


Elmont, NY

$18-24/hr7 yrs exp

I'm a positive and ambitious mother to two boys. For several years, I worked on and off with elderly adults and even adults with special needs. I am certified to administer medication. I have a great time just putting smiles on faces. I just love assisting where I can help someone just navigate throughout the day.
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Maggie G.


Long Beach, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm currently substitute teaching as I figure out my next step, and am from/currently live in Long Beach, NY. Currently in my 6th year of teaching. I have a Masters in Special Education from Queens College and a Bachelors from Boston College in Elementary Education. I've been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and have a...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have nine years of experience working with children in various capacities including childcare, tutoring, and directing young actors performing Shakespeare. I recently graduated college (summa cum laude) with a major in psychology and work with individuals who have suffered from traumatic brain injuries. I enjoy spending time...
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Special Needs Care

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Darling B.


Massapequa Park, NY

$25-31/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Nurturing Caregiver!

Hello! My name is Darling and I have 5 years of experience working with kids with special needs, especially with kids with autism. I used to work in a center for kids with autism and I have also worked as a 1-1 aide for families. I'm very patient, understanding and I love to apply my knowledge but at the same time I understand...
As a childcare provider, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for caring for children. With two years of experience, I have had the pleasure of nurturing and educating young minds, leaving a positive impact on their lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to...
Ashante can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emma G.


East Meadow, NY

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Emma. I have been in a Early Childhood Education class for two years. I have learned how to care for children wit special needs and disabilities. Some of my Tamil members have special needs themselves so I am pretty used to a positive environment dealing with children. I have done extra curricular actives such as...
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Matthew K.


Massapequa Park, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Tutor

I am currently a full-time Special Education Pre-K teacher in the Bronx. I am available to tutor children within the Bronx and lower Westchester. I have been teaching for 12+ years and have a wealth of knowledge with reading strategies for students with learning disabilities.
I have experience in various educational settings such as daycares, educational centers, and schools. I'm well experienced in early childhood development and autism spectrum disorder. Working with children has always been a passion of mine, I love helping children develop into their best.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Priyanka and I'm 24 years old. I'd love to chat more about this position as I believe we would be a great fit. I've had a lot of experience with all age ranges. Some of my previous experience includes the following: - Babysat 10+ amazing families through Care - Babysat children of all ages including special...
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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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Nailah S.


Saint Albans, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Certified SCIP Trained Babysitter

Hi! I am a fun loving, energetic direct support professional. Over the years I have worked with children up to 15 years old, including many with special needs. As a dsp I have developed an understanding of prevention and intervention to help children grow. I have developed a lot of patience with my understanding. I'm currently...
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Amanda M.


Hicksville, NY

$17-25/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi my name is Amanda and I have baby sat special needs children before. I get along with special needs kids very well and am up for any challenge to care for them. I can assist with medical needs and mostly mental, I enjoy playing with the kids I babysit and I am responsible at the same time while making sure the child is cared...

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