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Kelly R.


Massapequa, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Memory Maker

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Hi I'm kelly. I'm 32 years old. I currently work in an assisted living facility 3pm-11 p.m. which leaves my mornings available. I have been a nanny before, a babysitter, and I have work in a school with children with special needs. I started babysitting around 17.
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I work full-time M-F, but I have been a camp counselor for 3-6-year-olds for 3 years and I have experience with special needs children. I have a graduate degree and I love children. Trying to start my life and need extra cash.
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Karen C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$20-30/hr20 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, Interactive

Hi I'm an experienced nanny. With many years of experience, caring for children from birth to teenagers. I have worked in the public schools in my town for over 11 years helping children with special needs. I have taken care of multiple children at once I have also taken care of twins. I also have two grown children of my...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello I am Victoria. I am 23 years old, I was recently a paraprofessional for grades 3-5. I also worked in a day care with infants-5 years old. I was an ABA aide as well as a Com hab worker with special needs. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Crafts, as well as homework and keeping kids entertained, I can do light house...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Arsenia R.


Glen Cove, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School Child Care And Caregiver

I have experience in child care and teacher assistant from working at a day care and special needs school in Sea Cliff, NY. I previously worked as a Care Aid at The Bristal Assisted Living in Jericho NY. Now I work part time as a Nurse Aid at Syosset Hospital. I love to work with children and the Elderly I'm very caring and...
Arsenia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a 5-year-old daughter and an 8-year-old son. My daughter has speech delays so I am able to assist with children with special needs.
Tavalina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Julia B.


Farmingdale, NY

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

From 2016 to 2018 I worked as a teacher's assistant in classrooms with pre-school aged children, both with special needs and without special needs. In that time period I was also a one-to-one aide for a 3-year-old with a physical disability. I am a patient and nurturing caregiver experienced in taking care of children with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Terri M.


Syosset, NY

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of life's experiences, working with special needs children and adults in both school environment and home. I have also been a companion for elderly adults who were no longer able to drive, and so, needed help with shopping and doctor's appointments. I also have experience cleaning houses, including laundry...
Terri can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cynthia H.


Freeport, NY

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Cindy H

I am a mother of 2 daughters. I have tons of experience with babies, school age children and special needs. I also grew up in a large family and helped take care of all my siblings growing up. I'd like a part time position while my daughter is in school. I am willing to do laundry, prepare meal's and light housecleaning. I know...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kelly L.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi! My name is Kelly. I have 9 years of experience teaching children with special needs. This experience gave a broader perspective on teaching functional life skills and behavioral strategies while in the community setting. These are skills that I can apply within my work. I love and enjoy helping and working with others to...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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Theresa C.


Plainview, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home care/childcare

Hello. I am currently a special needs aid in plain view school district and have 25 years experience working with the senior community as a cna home health aid and hairstylist. I have worked in multiple nursing facilities, assisted livings and home care. I enjoy both generations of children and seniors and look forward to...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Compassionate caregiver with six years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Willing to transport clients to...
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Stephanie D.


Levittown, NY

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experience With Children With Autism

Helping children with autism to learn how to do daily activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, and eating
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Imelda C.


Hempstead, NY

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children with a lot of energy I have experience with children with hyperactivity since I have a hyperactive daughter who makes me see that my life would not be the same without her great energy
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Amanda L.


Lindenhurst, NY

$17-24/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, my name is Amanda. I'm currently in school at Stony Brook University, specializing in working with individuals with disabilities. I am a New York State EMT and volunteer at my fire department. Additionally, I am CPR certified. I started working with individuals with special needs at 18 and now have 7 years paid experience....
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly L.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-40/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelly. I have 9 years of experience teaching children with special needs. During my teaching experience, I learned and applied various teaching and behavior management strategies based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have learned to differentiate my teaching to enrich all types of learners based on...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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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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Samantha A.


Wantagh, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd best describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptable. I find that I naturally empathize with others' emotions and situations, and have always been capable of quickly adjusting to changes. Overtime, I've cultivated patience which helps me provide compassionate and effective care. I like working with kids...
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Merita R.


Melville, NY

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hello My name is Merita, I have experience not only with senior care but also child care/nanny for over 9 years. I absolutely love working with children. I also have experience in working with children who has special needs. I do not mind cooking and doing minimal errands. I currently work as a nurse but I am currently looking...

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