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Laurie D.


Mastic, NY

$18-30/hr

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Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
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Gina B.


Mastic, NY

$26-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gina. I've worked in medical for 10 years I specialize in dementia, long term care, as well as MS patients. I've worked in group homes with mentally disabled residents which I helped assist with there chores and helped them reach their daily goals. I currently work in the hospital as a certified nursing...
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Shawn H.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Care Taking

My empathetic nature and patience equip me to provide compassionate care to individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a supportive environment, tailoring my approach to meet the unique requirements of each person under my care. With a background in understanding diverse needs, I am adept at fostering a sense of...
I worked as an assistant teacher with autistic children ages 3 and 4. I have also worked with adults and have all my certifications. I have been fingerprinted and background checked already. I am a caring and compassionate person. Being Italian I am also a great cook. I speak fluent Italian and Spanish. Thank you so much and I...
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Adelle P.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I am currently employed at an IRA for residents with intellectual/physical disabilities. I am CPR certified, AMAP'ed and currently doing pours to be gtube certified. I have been trained to shower, feed, thicken liquids, use lifts for wheelchair transfer and much more
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Leah B.


Mastic, NY

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays

Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chynel W.


Coram, NY

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Made For This

5.0

(2)

I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
Chynel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "

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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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Linda G.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position

3.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in...

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Kelly M.


Shirley, NY

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Senior caregiver

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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Highly professional Great personality Hard working "

Sharon Q.

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Jackie M.


Holtsville, NY

$19-26/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With All Kids!!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for over 10 years and have 3 of my own! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teens. I have worked with special needs, multiples and twins and have many references. I am patient, reliable, caring and kind. I absolutely love any and all babies and kids! I am flexible and willing to work...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jackie has babysat my kids for years for date nights! We love her, she is super fun and energetic, and always coming up with fun activities/games."

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Allie R.


Coram, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Professional And Outgoing Nanny!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Allie was great!! I was headed on a trip and my husband was working from home. I needed someone dependable for after school hours for my 2 and 4 year old 3 days. Allie immediately put my mind at ease. She was punctual, followed up with me with a whatsapp call to...

Brianna A.

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Madison L.


Patchogue, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

I love kids and performing fun activities. Crafts and playing outside to cuddling down at night time with movies and snacks is why I love my job. I'm an auntie and a big sister. I have experience with special needs as well as medical emergency's.
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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Kathleen B.


Wading River, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked with children most of my adult life. I am the mother of 4 grown children the youngest being 23. I was employed at Wading River Elementary School and Just Kids in Ridge. I am currently a nanny in the am. I enjoy sports, crafts, reading and games. I have tons of patience and a great sense of humor.
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
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Afeisha S.


Coram, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Child Caregiver

Hi! My name is Afeisha, a proud mom of two beautiful kids with many bonus babies as well. I have worked with kids, including some with special needs for more than 10 years, and I love what I do and am dedicated to every family I work with. I've had the chance to work in homes and in the classroom as a lead infant teacher....
Afeisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked special needs as well as dementia and Alzheimer's patients. My duty's include meal prepping , laundry, light house keeping , bathroom assistance as well as errands and much more!
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Alexis P.


Patchogue, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Sitter? Look No Further

Hello everyone, my name is Alexis. I have many years of experience working with children and also children with special needs. I have also been in the healthcare field for 20 years. I love doing arts and crafts. Video games and baking. I can also help around the house. Let me help you relax
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Jaclyn B.


Manorville, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

An organized, Dedicated and professional Child caregiver with 10+ years experience working with 2 to 18year-olds [special needs included]. A provider committed to offering a loving and safe environment where children can flourish. Flexible and adaptable to every child's specific needs. Motivated to keep children happy, healthy...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mastic, NY

Chynel W.

5.0

I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me

- Care member

Linda G.

5.0

I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in my daughter's formative years....

- Care member

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.

Jackie M.

5.0

Jackie has babysat my kids for years for date nights! We love her, she is super fun and energetic, and always coming up with fun activities/games.

- Care member

Allie R.

5.0

Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot recommend Allie enough.

- Steven B.

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