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5.0
(1)
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.
Nakite A.
New Rochelle, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I truly love working with young kids. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, including special needs learners. I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I enjoy finding creative ways to educate young kids. I am a fun sitter. I am also available to assist with the monitoring...
Nakite can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nakite cared for my 4 yo daughter and she was fantastic! She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our Ava. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Suzette T.
Mount Vernon, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years I have good reference I love interacting with children's to help bring out the best in them as teaching them arts and crafts bing silly, playing , reading , play dates , library , singing , etc also I help out with light house keeping laundry Errands I do drive and I am amazing at...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one....
Gokce S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a natural love for learning so I always wanted to be a teacher. Life lead me to caring for elderly and landed me a job at a pediatric center for medically fragile children where I worked as a nursing assistant with children up to age 21. Many of the children I've worked with have various health diagnoses and/or physically...
Travis T.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelors degree in History and teaching. I've taught children in schools, have been a nanny to 3 children (so more than one child is totally fine), speak Portuguese fluently, as I have lived in Brazil and went to a Federal university there, and am a very warm and caring person. I have years of experience with...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Stephanie B.
Tarrytown, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a 27-year-old grad student who is aspiring to become an occupational therapist. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences (focused in psychology) and most of my OT master's program completed. I have worked with children between the ages on 6 mos. and 12 yrs. I used to work at Vision Fitness in the daycare...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family. "
Kavita A.
Rosalys T.
Tarrytown, NY
$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My passion for nurturing young minds and my previous babysitting experience led me to become a nurturing childcare provider with over 8 years of experience. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children, fostering an environment where they can learn, grow, and have fun. I maintain open communication with...
Rosalys can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a person with great values
Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care."
Belen Q.
Carolyn C.
Tarrytown, NY
$51/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Full-Time Position Job In Baby Sitting/Elder Care.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carolyn. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant (CNA/GNA), with over 10 years of nanny/babysitting, elderly care experience , Housekeeping Supervisor, special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn, twins to teens. I am very responsible, caring, loving,...
Carolyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years EXPERIENCE and TRAINING working with Special Needs Children, and I have raised two Special Needs children of my own. I am patient and skilled in Medication Administration, CPR, Crisis Intervention, and handling other Emergencies
... And I love my work!
4.0
"Iris is a very professional, warm and hardworking person. She is patient, punctual and dependable."
Esba P.
Hi, I have worked and did internships in hospitals, senior centers, and in home. Ive worked with elderly and special needs. I always try to give my best and treat everyone I work with well. Please contact me anytime
Trevia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a member of a program working with special needs individuals within communities. Some of the buddies that I work with regularly are senior citizens, some of which have begun to suffer from dementia.
I have also experienced having to care for elder family members for prolonged periods of time. I have cleaned and...
Bernadette can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I raised my nephew (with special needs) a lot of patience involved me in everything that concerns the child
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Francisco D.
Yonkers, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with special needs and senior citizens . I've been in this field for 16 years and I consider this more than just a job. Truly love what I do and enjoy the connections I've made with individuals throughout my years . I'm currently a Residential Asst Manager overlooking 89 individuals but now I'm looking for a...
Francisco can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I am a loving, caring grandma of 8 with over 35 years of childcare, 20 years of elder care, and 25 years of experience offering patient care in the dental field. I am punctual, and I offer high-quality, personalized care to clients from birth to 82 years.
I work with special needs children and elders. I have experience with...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Ariane P.
Yonkers, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter And Elementary School Teacher Available Weeknights And Weekends
I started working with children as a camp counselor when I was in high school. Since then, I have had many different babysitting jobs working with children ranging in ages from 1 -11 years old. I have experience working with families with a large number of children, and also have experience working with a child with special...
Ariane can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very outgoing and energetic! I have over 6 years of experience in nannying and absolutely love it! I have experience with all ages from infants to young teens and special needs. Some of my previous work included diaper changing, infant feeding, potty training, taking children too and from school and activities, homework...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Akeelah! my child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I am so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you is to create a lasting impact through care, attention, and fun! can't wait to meet you
Akeelah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Brianna P.
Bronx, NY
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience with taking care of all ages. I can help with Light Housekeeping, helping the children with school work and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am kids friendly. I am CPR train and AMAP train at my current full-time job where I take care of the people with special need; I got staff of the year three time in a...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Cassandra V.
Eastchester, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Energetic Sitter That Enjoys Putting Smiles On The Little Ones
I have 2 years of experience. I worked at a preschool and have experience with special need kids. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 7 years. I am also CPR certified. I enjoy working with children because they always put a smile on my face. Being able to provide care for children is a lovely experience.
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Irvington, NY
Nakite A.
5.0
Nakite cared for my 4 yo daughter and she was fantastic! She is warm, kind, and extremely caring. She was on time, professional, and put us completely at ease. She gave us updates via text, which was a nice way to keep us updated on our Ava. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Suzette T.
5.0
I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one. She also weaned my son off pacifier...
- Gokce S.
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
Stephanie B.
5.0
I interviewed Stephanie and she was wonderful - responsive, punctual and great interaction with my child. Her needs did not meet ours so I did not hire her, but I think she would be a great sitter for the right family.
- Kavita A.
Rosalys T.
5.0
She is a person with great values
Every time I leave my kid with her I know he will be safe and well care.
- Belen Q.
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