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Emma K.


Farmingville, NY

$22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! my name is Emma I am 22 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have been a lifeguard for 6 years so I have experience with little kids and making sure they are safe. I am currently a TA in a special needs school the children I work with are 10 years old and I absolutely adore them. Im also in school for speech...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Edgar S.


Coram, NY

$50/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Fitness, Games & Activities, Recreational Opportunities

My name is Edgar I am a Special Education Teacher and Recreation Therapist in NYC. My program is called Live Through Rec and it's all about Art, Music, Sport, Fitness, EVERYTHING RECREATIONAL, and making it purposeful, educational, and healing. I personally have delivered these services for 10 years and have worked with a...
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Kaitlin S.


Centereach, NY

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teachers Assistant!

Hi! My name is Kaitlin and I'm a special education teacher's assistant! I'm currently attending college to get my special education teaching degree. I've worked with many different children and teens on the spectrum for many years. I have over 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience as well. Please feel free to ask me any...
I am mom of a special needs child ( Downs Syndrome) so I have firsthand experience with special needs requirements and how to go about helping and caring for them on a daily basis. I do not have a car but I have no problem getting to work. I am reliable and a fast learner as well. I hope to be given the chance to help take care...
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Vanessa R.


Holtsville, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care For You're Little One!

My name is Vanessa. I have experience with preemies, newborns and children up through middle school. My recent background is in Pediatric Nursing for about 7 years and over 10 years childcare experience in homes and daycares. Previous special needs experience as well.
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nicole F.


Middle Island, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I have over 10 years experience. I've worked with mentally disabled children and adults at AHRC. I worked as a Teacher's aide and I have been a Certified Nurse assistant for 13 years.
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Julian P.


Coram, NY

$23/hr3 yrs exp

As a friendly and nurturing caregiver with over 3 years of childcare experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option for them. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while following the parents'...
Julian can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Stacey C.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$28-30/hr2 yrs exp

Helping Hands

Unexpectedly, I had to take care of an extended family member. With minimal experience, I learned to bring her back to Health I had to advocate for a woman with special needs. Know when to call an ambulance. Know when to call a Doctor Know when an attorney was needed for being declined for a rehab! Wrapping it with her coming...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Clureen S.


Coram, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/CNA/Caregiver

My name is Clureen. I am a very friendly upstanding person who takes her job seriously and professionally love helping and taking care of people that needs assistance. I have worked as an LPN a CNA & caregiver for many years I have great reliable references .
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Rita S.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am an honest, dependable, energetic mom of two, as well as an aunt to many nieces and nephews. I have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have experience as a Caregiver, 1:1 aide, and also certified teaching assistant. I am available to care for your child/children . I have a very clean...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Fayanne A.


Selden, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

I am a teaching assistant for a local district. I work with children who have academic, behavioral and medical needs. My passion is working with children and adolescents. I treat all children with care, dignity and respect.
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Hope V.


Selden, NY

$20-27/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked as self direction staff through the agency halo network inc. but am open to working for a new agency.
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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Educated Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and cooking/preparing meals as well as after school activities. I have worked as a childcare aide in my district as well as a program director for a middle school program. I'm ok with pets and I don't smoke. I'm not one to put the child in front of a tv...
Shayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Vanessa R.


Holtsville, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nurse

My name is Vanessa and I am 26 years old. I am an LPN have been practicing for about five years. All my experience is in pediatrics from children a few days old up to early 20's. I am CPR AED and first aid certified. Currently I am looking for a part-time position with a family.
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Samantha S.


Holtsville, NY

$18-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Caregiver

Hello, I am a graduate student who had worked with many bilingual children and children with IEPS. I believe every child's needs should be met and families should be supported. I'm most familiar with working with children with ASD, ADHD, mental illness, speech delay, Visual/ Hearing Impairments, and children with limited...
Hi my name is Gabrielle and I'm a registered behavior technician. I've been working with children with disabilities for over 4 years and truly have a passion for it. I have worked in school setting and do at home care. I have a lot of patience and love what I do!
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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....

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Emily! I am a recent college graduate looking for part time work to help with my student loans. I'm a fun and outgoing babysitter! I also have experience with special needs care having worked at DDI for over a year! I am able to accommodate any dietary restrictions or allergies.
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kristine W.


Selden, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available for Childcare

Hi. I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I am also a graduate student. I have had lots of experience working with people with special needs. I have worked in schools as a substitute teacher, student teacher, and teaching assistant in both inclusion classes and resource room settings. I also worked as a community...
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Alyssa B.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because I am going to school for education and it is very rewarding when I can help children. I like watching kids because it is a great experience, and I have a really big family with everyone being younger than me, so I've always been the babysitter for my family. I started working with kids when I...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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