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Nicole P.


Mastic Beach, NY

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Aide For Special Needs Individuals

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I have 10 yrs of special needs experience.. It's been a while, but I'm a fast, caring learner. I have love and patience. I have special needs family members, so patience, admiration, love, and support are a must. Helping clients with the little things(their goals) are a huge accomplishment for them... Your family member and I...
Hello! I have years of experience with children with autism and add/adhd. I'm extremely passionate about what I do and would love to be apart of your team
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Josephine B.


Mastic Beach, NY

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Worker Available Full Time. Nanny , Baby Sitter Or Care Worker

I have worked with special needs for a year now. I have family who has worked with that community also so I grew up around it. I also worked at a daycare before I started working in customer service and direct care. I am CPR and AED certified. Also for behavior I am SCIP certified.
I have experience taking care of children and working at a daycare. I love caring for children and even special needs adults. I have been doing this for a about a 1-2 years. I love building a bond with families and creating new relationships. I am CPR and AED certified. I love pets also I will clean do some errands anything that...
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Kelly M.


Shirley, NY

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Senior caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Highly professional Great personality Hard working "

Sharon Q.

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Tyler J.


Manorville, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.
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Inez R.


Patchogue, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Loving & Caring Personal Care Assistant

3.0

(2)

Hello My name is Inez. I am very reliable and dependable, I have some experience working with the disabled and also worked as an aide assisting with everyday living activities such as cooking, cleaning, feeding, laundry, driving to dr appointments, food shopping, etc. I really love what I do because I enjoy helping the ones in...
5.0
"Inez is very caring. She always seems to find a reason for everyone to smile. Shes honest, trusting, responsible and a very loving woman. I would definitely recommend having her around to care for and get any job done. "

Pj R.

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Christine E.


Middle Island, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced child care provider and member of child care council. I have cared for, educated, and nurtured children ranging from 6 months to 13 years. I provided a loving stable, safe environment where the children were treated as family, and trusted respectful relationships were developed with parents. I have experience...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kathy is great with kids. She knows how to keep them engaged and knows how to structure the day to keep them busy."

Dawn C.

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Dyshonia B.


Medford, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ava! I am a senior in college at Farmingdale university for a nutrition and health degree . I have over 3 years experience at a school in oakdale for special needs children ages 4-12. I have also done local babysitting for neighbors date nights and weekend getaways . I love to cook , meal prep and enjoy organizing....
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Helena K.


Patchogue, NY

$28-35/hr6 yrs exp

I am I certified TA at a private school for children - young adulthood with special needs. I have worked in the field for 6 years now and have previous experiences babysitting a special needs child. I have a love for children and love the time spent having fun and watching them learn and grow! I am a bubbly and energetic person...
Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Im a reliable, patient, and flexible I been working with disabled elderly and infant for over 10 years of experience mentally and physically and still currently work doing things I love.
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Jennifer R.


Mastic, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. Previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to positively impact children's lives. My approach involves daily written reports and regular updates via text or phone call,...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jessica C.


Patchogue, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

An Energetic Babysitter Who Loves Pets!

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am currently a college student at St. Joseph's University. I have a younger brother and many young neighbors, who I have taken care of on occasion for many years now. I also have experience working with special needs students in an elementary school setting. I would love the opportunity to help...
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Samantha W.


Ridge, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mary Poppins Sped Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Samm. I am a Special Education teacher. My availability is based on a teachers schedule, so I am available summers, weekends, and days off from school. I am looking for a Mary Poppins-type position. There is potential for this to continue during the school year but it would have to be after school, on weekends, and...
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Joanne D.


Patchogue, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

I am a Mom of three grown children and have taken care of other people's children while I was home raising mine. I stayed home for many years and took my neighbor's children in while they went to work. I fed them and took them off and on the bus. I volunteered at the New Interdisciplinary School while my children went there; it...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Elisia W.


East Moriches, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, And Reliable Sitter

Hi! I am the mom of 4 children (most older and out of the house) & have only my 6-year-old daughter left. I am well experienced in infant (preemie) to adult/ child/senior special needs care. I am First Aid & CPR certified, have a clean drivers license, reliable SUV and clean background check. I have a bachelor's degree and am...
My name is Christine I am 24 years old and I am good with kids and am also able to handle kids with special needs. I also have my CPR and first aid certification from the from the American heart association which includes CPR and first aid for children and infants as well. I worked in an elementary school for two years as a...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jamie O.


Patchogue, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Care Provider.

Hi there! I am Jamie and I'm looking for a part time summer position. have a bachelors degree in speech language pathology and will be continuing my education this fall to obtain my masters! I have been a nanny since I was 16 years old and truly have a passion for working with children. I was previously a Teacher's Aide at a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mastic Beach, NY

Kelly M.

5.0

Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't believe). My aunt saw her as a friend...

- Adam S.

Inez R.

5.0

Inez is very caring. She always seems to find a reason for everyone to smile. Shes honest, trusting, responsible and a very loving woman. I would definitely recommend having her around to care for and get any job done.

- Pj R.

Kathleen H.

5.0

Kathy treats my son and daughter as if they were her own, and after she picks them up from school, she plans all sorts of activities to keep them engaged. She helps out with homework and gets the kids through their nightly routine as well. I highly recommend Kathy!

- Wasim A.

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