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Liana F.


Katonah, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

School Counselor Seeking Part-time Position

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Hello! My name is Liana. I am a school counselor, working at the middle school and high school level. I work with grades 6th-9th and focus on academic, social and emotional goals. I also have a background as a teacher's assistant for children with special needs. I am seeking a position for the summer only. I have a very...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca K.


Mahopac, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/CHHA

I have been a caregiver for 29+ years. I'm 47 years old. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as being a good swimmer. My driving record is clear. I do not smoke or drink. I have many years of experience and would like a live-in position with a good family who needs long-term care. I feel that this is in the best interest of...
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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative

Hello! I'm a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I go to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each day my junior and...
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Carminda O.


Mahopac, NY

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper/PCA

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development, and I'm excited to use my skills and experience to support your family. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I know how to create a safe and nurturing environment for...
Carminda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lauren C.


Somers, NY

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

If you are looking for an experienced compassionate, reliable and patient individual to care for your needs I am available to help! I have years of experience working with the elderly as well as clients with special needs. My goal is to help support your physical, emotional and social needs by assisting with daily activities...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Jeremy R E.


Carmel, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Jeremy and I have been working in special education for 10 years and I love what I do! I have worked as a DSP, 1-1 aide, a teacher's aide, as well as, a teaching assistant in programs and schools serving young adults with disabilities. I have experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder,...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Chantsal. I'm a loving, caring, fun, thrust worthy person. I live in upper Westchester. I have a clean background, good driving history, has my own transportation SUV. I'm willing to learn any other requirements. I would bring so happy to help you and your loved ones. Thanks for your time. Regards,
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Massah K.


Carmel, NY

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

I have been working in the home-care setting for five years. I have skill experience in taking care of those with special needs, such as: feeding, dressing diapering, ambulating, and safety.
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Ashley V.


Carmel, NY

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

The Best Babysitter :)

Hello, my name is Ashley. I've been working with children for 13 years! I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job after work. I am responsible and reliable and would love a chance to care and look after your children!

Jill K.


Brewster, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving, responsible, reliable woman, who loves being with children! I am calm and patient and have a great sense of humor. I have always had the natural ability to establish a rapport quickly with children of all ages. My career has been devoted entirely to the care and education of young children. I have taught...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to seeing her in the mornings. I am very happy that we found her. And recommend her highly for anyone who is looking for child care...

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Larry C.


Mount Kisco, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Certified Special Education Teacher

I've worked with individuals with a variety of needs for over 10 years and look forward to supporting your child reach his/her full potential!

Crystal V.


Carmel, NY

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

I currently work at Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES for Special needs/Behavioral Issued children. I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school. My cousin was diagnosed with Autism at a very young age, I always helped care for him.
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Jasha W.


Carmel, NY

$25-45/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving And Compassionate Part Time Care Available!

Hi! I'm Jasha.... Jae for short. I recently graduated from a Masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis and plan to sit this fall! I have six years of babysitting/ nannying/ home care under my belt: experience with muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, experience with twins, up to four children at a time, and children...

Annabel K.


Mount Kisco, NY

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver

It's my passion to make a positive impact on others lives! I have a very patient and soothing nature. I worked at a summer camp and have some experience working with special needs kids. I also have experience helping elderly. I hope I can get to know you and help make an impact on your life as well :)
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Portia Z.


Carmel, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care Worker

I have worked with children who have special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome to mention just a few. I am very patient and compassionate. I am a mother so l have full experience on children . I have also done baby sitting and helped my sisters to take care of their children.
Portia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi! I am a very patient, caring, and creative person with around 4 years of experience. I am willing to help with any carpool or any other errands needed. In school I help out with special needs children and I have experience in that field. With my skills and outgoing personality, your child will receive a very fun and safe...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Crystal V.


Carmel, NY

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

What I Am About

Hello, My name is Crystal. I currently work at Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES as a one to one aide for special needs/behavior issue children/teens. I absolutely love helping and taking care of people. I have a lot of experience babysitting. I would love to help families out in a time of need. Any questions please contact me!...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more

Lindsay W.


Yorktown Heights, NY

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hi there! I am a licensed special education teacher with 5 years of experience. I currently teach 6th grade ELA in an ICT setting. I have a lot of experience working on life skills with adolescents. It sounds like we would be a perfect fit for what you are looking for for your son! Feel free to reach out if interested! Thanks
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Santa M.


West Harrison, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Santa. I have been working with children for about 15 years now. I've taken care of 18 months to 16 years. I love working with children. Monday-Friday from 8-3. I work as a teacher assistant with special need children. I have been working there for about 6 years now.
Santa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Santa was a loving and responsible caregiver. We were sad to lose her."

Amber B.

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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor/Mentor/Childhood Advocate/Coach

I work as a special needs tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and...

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