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Brittney C.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

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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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Adelle P.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I am currently employed at an IRA for residents with intellectual/physical disabilities. I am CPR certified, AMAP'ed and currently doing pours to be gtube certified. I have been trained to shower, feed, thicken liquids, use lifts for wheelchair transfer and much more
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Lauren M.


Centereach, NY

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have alot of experience as a caregiver I have worked with special needs adults for over 5 years. I am comfortable with tolieting, bathing, and dressing and will promote independence whenever possible. I have worked with young adults but mostly middle aged and senior clients. I'm a really caring and kind person and thats why I...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Shawn H.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Care Taking

My empathetic nature and patience equip me to provide compassionate care to individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a supportive environment, tailoring my approach to meet the unique requirements of each person under my care. With a background in understanding diverse needs, I am adept at fostering a sense of...
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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-20/hr • 4 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.
Hello, my name is Karen. I am seeking a part-time caregiver position supporting individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in caring for individuals with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. My skills include providing daily living assistance, medication management, and...
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Brianna B.


Mount Sinai, NY

$17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Brianna I am a 21-year-old young mom of a 1-year-old boy, so don't worry I completely understand the stress on wanting to find the perfect babysitter or daycare for your child! I am looking for a babysitting job within my area to care for 1-2 children. I used to babysit an autistic child for 4 years some tasks...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Dyshonia B.


Medford, NY

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Duty Nurse

I started out as a home health aid over 12 years ago. I am currently a LPN. I absolutely love caring for others. I've worked with so many different individuals with different stories including senior, children and those with special needs. But facilities and/or communities arent the right fit for me. There arent many things I...
Dyshonia can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked in the healthcare field with special needs for over 15 years.
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Justine M.


Selden, NY

$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

My name is Justine, I have been around kids practically my whole life. I started at the age of 12. I used to watch my four cousins (one who has autism) and I helped raise my nieces and nephews since they were newborns. I am great with kids of all ages. I also just had a baby in November and love to always be doing something and...
Justine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$17/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

I have many years caring for seniors, 7+ to be exact. I worked in the mental health/special needs field for the last 7 years with adults and elderly with developmental disabilities. I prepared meals, fed meals, dispensed medication, assisted with changes, toileting, dressing and showers/baths. I am familiar with certain...
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep & more
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Edgar S.


Coram, NY

$50/hr • 8 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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Bryanna G.


Centereach, NY

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My Names Bry

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Bry (Pronounced Bree, like the cheese !) I have been working with and around children for years! I am license EMT who is CPR certified and have worked with not only special needs children, but have also been multiple summer camps head nurse. I am a very outgoing, fun, and energetic soul who loves to bring...
Bryanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Linda G.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

P/T Special Needs Care

I was employed as a Special Education Para Professional for two years at a local school District. During that period I received behavior intervention and life skills training. My experience is working with the Middle School and High School population performing a variety of tasks. I have worked with children diagnosed as...
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Michael A.


Middle Island, NY

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Available Weekdays And Or Weekends For When Parents Have To Go To Work Or Go Out.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced child care with 2 young boys, 1 with special needs. I have a full time job managing a business. I attend school daily. I am currently in college looking forward to get my degree in social work.
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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Carly R.


Medford, NY

$17-25/hr • 1 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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Stephanie N.


Farmingville, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

-Time Nanny And Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Stephanie, I am 58 years old and a mother of three wonderful children. I am looking for part-time work. I'm a teaching assistant working with special needs children during the school year, so I am only available for date nights and weekends. I am also available during the week starting at 5:00 p.m. I am certified in...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Jennifer T.


Centereach, NY

$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

I've worked with children ages 13-18 with disabilities for 6 years. Some of the most beautiful people It was truly the most rewarding time of my life. I've worked with children with autism, Down syndrome, adhd.

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