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Special needs caregivers in Medford, NY
I have always love helping and working with people in all aspect.
Hello! I taught English part time at local colleges for 20 years, and my children are grown. Both have high functioning autism and I am familiar with behavior plans, IEP process, etc. I am kind, patient, educated, fit and mature. I love to sit on the floor and play games and make crafts and be outdoors. I will tidy up without...
I have been a special education assistant teacher for 2. 5 years. Recently graduated, I am looking to continue my work with children while becoming a certified life coach, to help families and children. Special needs care available.
My name Cassandra W., I have been working for Eastern Suffolk Boces for 5 years, and children are my absolute passion. I work at an elementary school and work with children with autism, ADHD, aspergers, behavioral, etc.. I am very energetic, very positive, uplifting, enjoy what I do. I take care of children like they are my own....
Erin C.
Medford, NY
$16-25/hr
I have some experience with special needs but am a very attentive person and have spent years caring for children.
Makeila M.
Medford, NY
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Makeila . I'm a young energetic girl who enjoys taking care of others . I like fast paced jobs. A job that is going to keep me on my feet and doesn't have me sitting for long. I currently work at a daycare and assist with some of the children that are on the spectrum . You have to have a lot of patience and...
Brittany W.
Medford, NY
$24-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
+15 years working in the field. I love what I do. I am available 930am-3 p.m. weekdays! Look forward to hearing from you!
Ciara L.
Medford, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 22 yers old and a dedicated hard worker. I am PCA certified. I am AMAP, SCIP, and CPR/ first aid certified. I worked for 2 non profit agencies assisting individuals with special needs including MH, PD, as well behavioral. I worked as a DSP for 2 years at ADD and 2 years at IGHL as a DHS/DCC. I Love helping others make the...
Christine H.
Medford, NY
$16-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have a high school degree and completed coursework in early child development. My calm and patient nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I believe in open communication with parents, providing...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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, dementia, transportation, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Brittany W.
Medford, NY
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Mom of 2 boys. Available 930am-3 p.m. weekdays. 15+ years working in home care and special needs. Look forward to hearing from you!
Brittany can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Alex! I'm a compassionate, dependable, and patient caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. I have experience working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, and I take pride in creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for those I care for. Whether it's assisting with...
Alexandria can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
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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:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's a very good hard worker very dependable always on time"
Care member
3.9
(7)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie helped me with my kids for many years. She was always reliable and kind and patient. She made my family feel comfortable and we always knew our kids were in excellent hands! Jackie is an asset to any family!"
William H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "
Emil R.
Felicia C.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
5.0
(7)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
Steven B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is summer, I am 25, and I am currently looking for full time work as a nanny. I have babysat for a few families over the years, some I was with full time. The ages of the children I watched range from 2-15. I have also watched children with special needs. Over the past few years I have been working full...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Lauren M.
Centereach, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My work expirience includes working in homecare as well as in a special education preschool. I also have a backround in behavior therapy. I have worked in the special needs community for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of children with special needs,...
5.0
"Jaclyn is an awesome, capable young lady. She is a very reliable and caring person. She was a pleasure to have as a caretaker for my son who has Special needs. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a dependable caregiver."
Philomena R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Medford, 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
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
Jennifer C.
5.0
Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.
- Emil R.
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.
Lauren M.
5.0
Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality.
- Care member
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