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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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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 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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
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...
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.
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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carly R.


Medford, NY

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

CPR

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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!
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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.
Hi moms & dads! I am a full time teaching assistant whose half way done with my bachelors degree in early childhood education. I am a full time college student and I work in a school for special needs kids. I am free all summer! I have experience with children of all ages! I am looking for a consistent child or children to watch...
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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.
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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Madison L.


Patchogue, NY

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

I love kids and performing fun activities. Crafts and playing outside to cuddling down at night time with movies and snacks is why I love my job. I'm an auntie and a big sister. I have experience with special needs as well as medical emergency's.
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have experience with patient with different disabilities diagnosis and I working 8n hospital I have one family have disability diagnostics
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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, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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

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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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