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Nicole A.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Overnight Special Needs Caregiver

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I have always love helping and working with people in all aspect.
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Summer F.


Patchogue, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

With over 15 years of experience in childcare and a decade of teaching, I am passionate about supporting children's growth and development at every stage. I have worked with students from kindergarten through 12th grade in every subject, so I understand the unique needs and challenges of each age group. Additionally, I hold a...
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Melanie K.


Patchogue, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I am a 60 yr old mom/grandma. I have dealt with people with special needs and I am very attentive, caring, patient, responsible and am on top of everything required of me. I will treat and take care of your family member as if they were my own. I do know some sign language if needed.
Hello, I have worked with individuals with various disabilities over the past 7 years ranging from childhood to adults. I love teaching ADLs and helping people reach their goals, peruse their hobbies, and learning about new interests. I currently work full time with adults with autism teaching vocational skills. I am seeking a...
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Emily M.


Manorville, NY

$19-24/hr5 yrs exp

Special Educatin Teacher

My name is Emily and I have been the lead teacher in small special education classrooms for 5 years. Prior to being a teacher, I worked with children in the special education setting as a 1:1 aide and teacher's aide for 5 years. I currently work in a Long Island public school as the teacher in a K-1 classroom! I have an...
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Joanne W.


Patchogue, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Kind, Caring And Loving

I am a certified phlebotomist and was raised with a handicapped sister. I'm very capable of caring for special needs.
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Cassandra W.


Medford, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

My Bio

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....
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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Patty D.


Manorville, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Patty. I am recently retired from Boces... I was a teaching assistant for 27 yrs ... I worked with middle school children that have special needs. Mainly behavior and emotional issues. I also worked with children with autism. I have been watching children for about 40 years. I look forward to hearing from you !
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Renata D.


Patchogue, NY

$25/hr12 yrs exp

Crafty Sitter Who Encourages Imagination

You can always find me at a family party hanging out with the kids. I have 10+ years of experience with children as young as 3 months and as old as 16 years. I have cared for children with special needs and children who need extra attention. My favorite things to do are creating crafts, telling really great stories, and playing...
Renata can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Caretaker

I have many years experience working with people with special needs from preschool age to seniors all types of disabilities and behaviors.
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: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
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Lori M.


Patchogue, NY

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny for the NY Area

I have experience with the population for developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities, hearing impaired and I also have some experience working with the blind. When I did my internship as a Recreation Therapist at St. Charles Hospital I worked with Traumatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, and Cardiac patients. I'm...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leah B.


Mastic, NY

$17/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, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Diane B.


Calverton, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher CPR Certified/Swimming Certified

Hi I'm Diane I'm a retired teacher after 32 years. In my retirement, I've been a nanny, swim instructor for seniors and children, and I do senior care as well. Contact me for any needs you may have.
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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, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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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Kaylin R.


Middle Island, NY

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Energetic, And Experienced Childcare Worker.

I'd describe my personality as responsible, fun-loving and organized. I like working with kids because I enjoy being around little minds that I can influence and guide. I'm looking for a job that allows me to perform my abilities and make a fun, safe, and enjoyable environment for the children or pets. I started working with...
Kaylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Isa M.


Manorville, NY

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children And Animals

I'm a compassionate caregiver with experience nurturing both children and animals, as well as having experience working with special needs children and adults. I create safe, engaging environments, focusing on empathy, patience, and building strong bonds to ensure the well-being and happiness of those in my care.

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