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Ashley Q.


Monroe, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maggie S.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Professional College Educated Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the past 15 years. I cared for a newborn preemie. I was hired when the baby was just 3 lbs. I attended to all special needs of the child, including but not limited to Doctor's visits and shots. I also nannied for 3 children. I was responsible for meeting all the children's needs including meals, laundry,...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Maggie K.


Arden, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

SUMMARY An enthusiastic, diligent educator who believes in providing positive support for students and their educational needs. The ability to work through stressful situations safely and efficiently to provide the best environment for both the students and staff members. A dynamic and flexible team player willing to assist in...
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Sarah G.


Cornwall, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

Hello I'm Sarah I have over 20 years of experience. I have experience dealing with children with special needs. I love to play games, make crafts and over all the safety of your child is top priority. Any questions please don't hesitate to contact me.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bridget V.


Peekskill, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Dealing with special needs children really brings joy to be, because I strong believe that these type of children deserve a special kind of love and compassion which many fail to understand. They are just as important as any other group and should be treated as such.
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Neyshiare P.


Harriman, NY

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Com Hab Specialist

Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello, My name is Kathleen. I am an extremely compassionate, loving, kind and intuitive women. I have diverse helping experiences. I have been working with Seniors, children, young adults for over 25 years, which includes, working at Four Winds hospital for 4 years, working at a group home with people with special needs for 7...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Michelle D.


Stony Point, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Aide

I have been taking care of special needs children and adults for almost 20 years I love that I can be there for them to love and care for them In absence of their parents and loved ones. Making sure that they are safe and comfortable. .
I have been working my entire life with people of all ages with developmental disabilities in different capacities. My experience also includes working more specifically with adults with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, brain trauma, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and people within the autistic spectrum. Contact me for more...
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Guadalupe L.


Peekskill, NY

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care & Driver

Hi, My name is Guadalupe , I am a reliable and responsible person, I have experience working with senior. I have my own transportation , please feel free to contact me anytime. best regards, Guadalupe.
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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
I have an associates in psychology, working on my bachelors. I have over 4 years experience working with adults(21+) with disabilities.
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Alicia S.


Monroe, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny-Special Needs

I have years of experience with special needs children from newborn-school age. I am an LPN in a newborn nursery, but also enjoy working privately with families at home. I have worked in the nursery as well as a preschool for children with a wide variety of special needs. I am especially patient and kind. I absolutely love...
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Gerry G.


Central Valley, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

School Monitor For Special Students @ MWCSD

My experience as a school monitor and a health care provider for elderly and special people makes me a better person. As a monitor at the school I make sure that students are focused on their tasks. My experience as a health care provider helps me more to love what I'm doing. I treat and help my patients the way I want to be...
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Edit S.


Cornwall, NY

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Looking To Work As A Babysitter

I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, sympathetic. I like working with kids because they are sweet, lively, and kind. I'm looking for a job that because I'm passionate about working in child care because I believe in nurturing and supporting children's development. There's something truly special about...
Edit can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Samantha B.


Stony Point, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Are Like Children! I Am A Petter Sitter Who Treats Your Pets Like Family !

I have 10 years plus of animal care experience. I love all animals! Friends , neighbors, and clients. Trust me with their animals! I am very trusting and care for your pet like they are my own! I am a dog groomer and I also am a pet sitter and walker! I usually fit in walks or visits in between my grooms, which is why I prefer...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

My name is Zemrie and I have worked with the senior population, children and people with special needs for 21 years. It is my passion to help people, and provide them with a sense of comfort and compassion when I work with them.
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Amalia A.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$18-27/hr7 yrs exp

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I'm Amalia excellent worker, with more then 7 years experience and excellent reference. Very dedicated and honest person

Tara M.


Stony Point, NY

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi I have been a nanny for 17 plus years, and also love old people. Interested in being a companion and also can help around the house .

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