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Linda P.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Community Habilitation/Self Direction Person

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I currently work full time in a school district and work evenings and weekends with special needs children. Taking them out into the community to learn how to be independent and also take them out for fun. Have my own experience with a step son of my own who had special needs as well. I also have years of experience with...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Besides raising two children of my own I have cared for countless families. I have worked with special needs children, large families as well as twins. I have many years of experience but nothing compares to the experience of raising my own children. ( they are 20 and 21 now) I am confident in my skills to care for your...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher's Assistant For 25 Years Looking For Part-Time Work After School Hours.

I have been a Special Education teacher's assistant for 32 years. I have had experience with all different age groups with a variety of special needs. I have cared for many families children. Recently I worked for a family for 6 years. The children are older now and I am looking to provide care for another families children and...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hello my name is Gabby, I am a sophomore in college! I have been a caretaker for young children from the ages of 1-12. I also work at playgroups summer camp as a counselor for children ages 2-8. My brother also had special needs as a toddler so I also have lots of experience in this area. I am also in the honors program at USJ...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
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"Gabby watched our son this past july/August and was really good with him. We were sorry to see her go back to school so soon. We'd highly recommend her to other families."

Geoff P.

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:

CPR

First Aid

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Melissa C.


Centereach, NY

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care / Companion/ Help With ADL's, I Am A Retired Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR certified, Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 20 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

I have experience working with those that have been diagnosed with ADHD, Bipolar, Autism, Anxiety and more. My undergraduate degree is in Psychology. I am very patient and non-judgmental person. I like to highlight everyone's strengths rather than put emphasis on weaknesses.
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Ashley K.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

I would love to help someone who is in need and be apart of your family. I've had the experience of working with a child who was ADHD and was autistic. My goal is to make someone feel special and love them unconditionally. This job is very rewarding. Ive experience many different family members with disabilities.
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Chaise F.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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.
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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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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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Linda M.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

I am a licensed nurse who just moved down to Boca Raton I have years of experience with Alzheimer's/ dementia. Behavioral issues and all aspects of activities of daily living. I have my own car with a clean license, and first aid certified.
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Marcia G.


Coram, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 yrs taking care of children with special needs, am very understanding, patient,
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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...
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Kaylin R.


Middle Island, NY

$15/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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie N.


Farmingville, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Looking For After School Work.

Hi my name is Stephanie and I am a special needs teaching assistant. I have been working for Western Suffolk BOCES for the last 10 years and I love it. I have worked with infants all the way up to the age of 16. I love that I can make a difference in the lives of the children that I work with.
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Mackenzy B.


Farmingville, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Work A Child Care Position In The Mornings/afternoon's, I Have Of Lots Of Experience!

I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and empathetic I like working with kids because it's a great way to stay busy and help out parents with busy work lives I'm looking for a job that I can do morning/ afternoons at while I'm off from school I started working with kids when I was very young watching my...
Mackenzy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
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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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Colleen R.


Miller Place, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Eager, Patient, Neat And Flexible

My name is Colleen, I am 51 and I am an LPN for the past 13 years. I have worked in the area hospitals on the adolescent psych unit, pediatric unit, med surg unit and in the ER. I worked many years doing private duty cases, with the elderly, I started to volunteer at a nursing home when I was just 12. I worked as a nurses aid...
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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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