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Amanda L.


Lindenhurst, NY

$18-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

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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 as soon as I turned 18, inspired by growing...
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Anna W.


Lindenhurst, NY

$17/hr

Aspiring Special Ed Teacher

Hello! I am an aspiring special education teacher. I am currently a student teacher for the University of Minnesota, Duluth. I will complete my bachelor's degree in December with a dual license in general education and special education. I love working with children of all ages!
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Jennifer G.


Lindenhurst, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

I am truly passionate about helping to better people's lives and providing a caring and compassionate helping hand.
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Fernande C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nusing Assistant

My name is Fernande , I been doing this job since 2006 , I used to work for UCP with special needs people for over 5 years , than I became a CNA I'm working for Northwell health at Huntington hospital . I'm a loving caring person , I love what I do , I have a clean driving record , you can trust me with your love ones, I'm...
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ELIJAH P.


Lindenhurst, NY

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Case Manager In The ID / DD Field

I have been a case manager for the ID/DD population for over 10 years. I genuinely enjoy helping others and assisting them with reaching their dreams. I am willing to be a companion for them and to help them improve their level of independence. I am open to going out in the community (bowling, parks, movie theaters, going out...
Hi my name is Kadian I live in New York. I am a Certified Nurse Aide / Home Health Aide with 8 years experience working in the hospital, nursing home and home base setting ... I have very good work / job references . I am 34-year-old hard working woman who is very honest, caring and Patient. I specialize in Showers, Light...
I do not have experience working with individuals with special needs, but I am currently studying speech pathology. I am very passionate about learning more about individuals with disability and how I can be a help to them. I would love the opportunity to grow and form a relationship with those with special needs.
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Kathleen C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available

I am extremely passionate about caring and working with children of all ages and for those who are special needs. I have been working with children with special needs for almost 10 years now, as well as working closely with family members with special needs. I am currently going to school for special education, this is what I...
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Margaret H.


Lindenhurst, NY

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/childcare Professional

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have worked with elementary school students for 17 years. I also worked with special needs children. I am currently working at a daycare school. I've raised my own two sons and take care of my grandchildren when needed. 2 1/2-year-old boy/girl twins and a...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

As a caretaker with five years of experience, I'm passionate about enriching the lives of children. My journey into caregiving began with nannying for 3 years for a family with a child who has special needs, where I discovered my knack for nurturing and educating young minds. My patient, creative, and friendly personality shines...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with crafts, errands, laundry, cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping. Currently employed at an Integrated special needs School as a teaching assistant.
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Aamaiyah V.


Lindenhurst, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Teacher, Loving Care Taker

I have experience with all ages and I have experience with children of disabilities and special needs. I am very caring. I will help with housework and laundry and I am comfortable with pets. I will be your second pair of hands in your home. I love children and I can't wait to help your child learn and grow and have amazing...
Aamaiyah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi, I currently work in a school for children with special needs . I have been working there since July 2023 . However prior to that , I worked within a school district for seven years as a Paraprofessional / Teacher Assistant. I've worked with general education students as well as special needs children throughout my eight...

Teresa L.


Lindenhurst, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

child care.

Hi, I am a Mom of three . My children are college aged and teenagers. I am currently a Paraprofessional working in a school for children with special needs. Prior to that, I was a teacher assistant/Aide in an elementary school for over seven years. I have a lot of experience working with general education students as well as...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexa F.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my...

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Nakeisha R.


Amityville, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

"I am modest, but hard working. Someone who thinks positive, who can execute on difficult task. I'm not a individual who needs to be micromanage, rather when given a task. I can figure out the best way's to solve the problem in an autonomous manner. I Have experience patient'swho required special needs, Alzheimer's, glaucoma and...
Nakeisha can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"There aren’t enough words in the English language to describe the level of care Nakeisha provided for my wife. Her professionalism, hard work and caring attitude is unmatched. Nakeisha is as real as they come. She has kindness in her heart that guides her daily....

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Nalijah W.


Amityville, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently employed as a Special Education Teacher's Assistant at a Charter School in Dekalb County. I have experience working with children from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Daily I help my students understand material that they find difficult. During the summer months I work as a director at camp for children with...

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