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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

First let me introduce myself. My name is Kathy. I have several years of experience caring for seniors with and without special needs. I would appreciate if you could disregard the review posted. This situation was a very isolated, extraordinary incident and this review was unnecessarily, inappropriately aggressive. I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced child care provider and member of child care council. I have cared for, educated, and nurtured children ranging from 6 months to 13 years. I provided a loving stable, safe environment where the children were treated as family, and trusted respectful relationships were developed with parents. I have experience...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Carly R.


Medford, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I started babysitting at the age of 14 up until the age of 18. Aside from babysitting, my first real job in child care was at a children's play facility where I worked birthday parties and watched for the safety of the children while in the facility. Last summer I started at Just Kids Special Needs Preschool as a Teachers...
Carly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Elisia W.


East Moriches, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Experienced, And Reliable Sitter

Hi! I am the mom of 4 children (most older and out of the house) & have only my 6-year-old daughter left. I am well experienced in infant (preemie) to adult/ child/senior special needs care. I am First Aid & CPR certified, have a clean drivers license, reliable SUV and clean background check. I have a bachelor's degree and am...
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Crystal T.


Coram, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Needs Caregiver

Hi, my name is Crystal. I have been working in the special needs field for over 10 years. Please message me if you would like to set up an interview. Thank you!
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Ciara L.


Medford, NY

$15-50/hr4 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...
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Renesha B.


Middle Island, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
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Paula M.


Mount Sinai, NY

$27-40/hr6 yrs exp

As Teacher I have had plenty of special needs students, mainly autistics. My last job I took care of twins special needs for year full time.
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Brittany L.


Coram, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

6 years as a registered nurse 2 years as nurse practitioner Also experienced in childcare with disability Acls/bls certified
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Karin F.


Medford, NY

$25-30/hr

Special needs caregiver.

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...
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Paula M.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher/Nanny Looking For A Full Time Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Paula I love kids so much and that is why I did my degree in Education. I have been working with kids from 0 to 12 since I was 17 years old, as a student teacher, until I became a teacher in my home country, Brazil. I would also always babysit asides. In addition to that, I have been a nanny for the last 2 and half...
Paula can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jeanine D.


Coram, NY

$31-48/hr

Experienced Caretaker

I am an experienced caretaker for all ages. I'm CPR trained. CNA trained. I'm extremely caring and patient with anyone I care for, thanks.
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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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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

I find it very rewarding to help those in need. I am very compassionate and kind. I go above and beyond to make sure the person I'm with is treated with dignity and respect at all times. I am very patient , reliable and trustworthy as well. Every family has specific needs and I try to meet those needs. Please feel free to...
I have babysat professionally for quite some time along with being a CPR certified, BLS certified, and am a EM, who has worked with special needs children, along with having been the head of medical staff for multiple summer camps. I have three kids in my own ranging from teenager to new born, so I am great with kids of all...
Bryanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Brittney. I am graduate of St. Joseph's University where I obtained my my B. A. in Speech Communications with a concentration in speech pathology. Previous to that I attended Suffolk County Community College where I received my A. S. in Early Childhood education. While I have a well versed background in working...
Brittney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+years experience working with developmentally disabled adults and children. I have worked at several facilities and am currently a 1:1 aide in a special needs preschool class with 9 other children. I have been watching children, and working with special needs individuals most of my life. I love what I do! I also work...
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Alyssa H.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I am a responsible, reliable, and trustworthy 28-year-old and I have experience babysitting two little boys since they were both born who are now 13 and 16 as well as a 6, 7, 3 and 2-year-old since birth. I also have 4 years experience with special needs children. I am a pet lover and am willing to do most anything necessary for...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brianna K.


Selden, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Highly motivated, passionate child care professional dedicated to serving developmentally delayed and other special needs children. Seeking an opportunity to work in an encouraging and positive environment long term. Competent in working with multiple children, autistic children and physically challenged children. Organized and...

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