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Jessica G.


Farmingville, NY

$17-22/hr

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I am a 31-year-old female, I have of experience watching children and I am great with kids!! I am an experienced child care worker, I started babysitting when I was 15 (hired through Sachem School District). I have many years of experience working with individuals with special needs, worked in education as a Staffing...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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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
I work with special needs children if all ages. I have a lot of experience and have worked privately as well as with agencies. Looking forward to make a change in children's/adults lives.
I am a mother of a teenage daughter and have nephews as well, so I am no stranger to taking care of children. I also grew up in my teens, taking care of my entire neighborhood. I worked as an after school care worker for Patchogue Medford, as well as a special needs camp with the Town of Brookhaven at one point. I'm an overnight...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel G.


Farmingville, NY

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Scattered Hours/part-time Care Giver For Special Needs

I have about 4 years experience working with special needs adults and children. I absolutely love what I do. I worked in a group home for multiple years and also work privately now with children and adults
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Megan T.


Holtsville, NY

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Megan and I am 23 years old! I am currently a PreK teacher at NIS, a school for children who have learning disabilities. I got my early childhood/ childhood degree from SUNY Oneonta and completed it in 2021. If you have any questions please feel free to message me!
Hi My name is Gina I'm interested in your job for the summer I work for Boces with special needs children mostly Autistic, Very experienced in behavior is not afraid to change diapers or pull-ups I work with mostly Elementary level but would be comfortable with an adult. I own my own car I'm 59 years old young LOL I have no...
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Faith S.


Bohemia, NY

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Faith and I'm a responsible and patient babysitter with a lot of experience in taking care of children of any age. I have also worked around special needs kids and kids with ADHD. I'm always up for a good game or some time to do crafts! I'm also a huge animal person! I'm a reliable person who will always put...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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Danielle C.


Bohemia, NY

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

I spent 9 years as a cna and have a special needs daughter. I am very familiar with developmental delays, gtubes ect.
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Colleen B.


Nesconset, NY

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I currently work at Maryhaven with special needs young adults. I have worked here for 2 years and have also done a lot of volunteer work with individuals with special needs. I have also have a brother with autism, so I have a lot of experience in special needs of all ages.
I have experience with patient with different disabilities diagnosis and I working 8n hospital I have one family have disability diagnostics
Hello, I'm Lisa . I'm committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children under my care. Safety, diligence, patience and first aid trained are just a few priorities of mine. I can assess certain situations swiftly courtesy of my flight attendant position many years ago before I had children. I have two grown...
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Michele B.


Middle Island, NY

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Direct Support Care Taker Of Adults With Special Needs

I help special needs adults with their daily living from bathing dressing to meal prep and light house work also administer medication CPR and first aid certified through the agency I currently work for Currently looking for evening or overnight positions
Michele can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
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Lauren M.


Centereach, NY

$23-32/hr7 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs people for most of my adult life it bring me alot of joy. The thing I love most is that I never have a dull day at work and I feel like I'm helping. I always try to look for the good in people and every situation and try to bring joy to everything I do.
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Summer A.


Patchogue, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is summer, I am 25, and I am currently looking for full time work as a nanny. I have babysat for a few families over the years, some I was with full time. The ages of the children I watched range from 2-15. I have also watched children with special needs. Over the past few years I have been working full...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Tiana B.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$17-19/hr5 yrs exp

One of my previous jobs included working in an ABA Life Skills classroom at Bay Shore School District
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Christine H.


Medford, NY

$16-39/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have a high school degree and completed coursework in early child development. My calm and patient nature allows me to easily connect with children, and I believe in open communication with parents, providing...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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