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Chantelle J.


Riverhead, NY

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have done private in home cases for about 5 years. I've done toileting, bathing, food prep, housekeeping, meds, doctor appointments, grocery runs. I've also worked at two health agencies as companion and one of those were for special need individuals . I'm CPR/ first aid certified . I'm very good with kids , I'm a peoples...
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Brenda S.


Ivoryton, CT

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

One of a Kind Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My work experience is quite diverse. I worked with a family with 4 children from 5-12 yrs old, inner city children, teenage runaways and currently work with individuals with disabilities such as autism, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, etc. The care provided to individuals and their families may include daily...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melissa S.


Niantic, CT

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Early Intervention Associate

I am coming up on two years of experience working with children with Autism Spectrum disorder. It has become a passion of mine, prompting me to pursue a Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, with a concentration in ASD. Although there is always more to learn, I have a lot of experience working with kiddos and teaching...
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Laurie M.


Clinton, CT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a young at heart Grandmother who has worked with Children, Teens and Young Adults of all ages and abilities for many years. I am Honest, Reliable and I have a Positive attitude when working with Others. I am not working with infants at this time. I have also worked as a CT Certified HHA with Seniors and as a CT Certified...
Laurie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sally D.


Clinton, CT

$21-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in childcare from 1987 to 2011. I was a nanny for 5 children for a professional family in Guilford and well as another professional family with 2 daughters in Woodbridge. I was a substitute teacher and a teacher's aide for the New Haven Board of Education Also, assisted with special needs children. My...
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jen K.


Mattituck, NY

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Children Are A Blessing

Hello there. I have been caring for children most of my life. I spent many years as a preschool teacher, first with toddlers, then with 3-year-olds. I've been working for the past few years with children with special needs. They make life beautiful .
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Mitchell C.


Southampton, NY

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Hampton's Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 21-year-old pre-med student at Tulane University with a ton of experience taking care of children ages 4-14. For five Summers, I served as a counselor at a well-known day camp in East Hampton, and I have a passion for keeping kids happy and engaged. I have also spent four years tutoring and babysitting children with...
Mitchell can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Sarah M.


East Hampton, NY

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former International English Teacher - Special Needs Experience - Loves Kids!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My journey working with children began at 12, and since then, I've gained extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs such as autism. I have worked in clinical settings, as a live-in nanny, and as an English teacher in Vietnam for children as young as three, as well as high school and...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Deiby L.


Hampton Bays, NY

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring With Love

Hello, my name is Deiby, I am 23 years old, and since. I finished working as a babysitter from Tuesday to Saturday for two beautiful children, ages 3 and 9, whom I helped daily get ready for school, feed them, and do recreational activities. The 3-year-old boy had a special disability. he is taken to therapy once a week, and...
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Karen R.


Southampton, NY

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a 53-year-old mother of three. I worked with special needs children and adults for 20 + years. Since having my own children I have taken care of children of all kinds.
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Taramarie B.


Riverhead, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Taramarie I have lots of experience taking care children and as well the elderly. I'm very loving patient, trustworthy, and reliable. I'm very hands on I have some college education in nursing. I'm fun energetic and I enjoy taking care of people. I don't think you would be disappointed. Thank you and hope to hear...
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Angelica Z.


East Hampton, NY

$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Artistic Fun Sitter

Hey there! I am new to the city and new to Care. com, however I have 9 years of experience mostly in Amagansett and East Hampton. I can help with travel and car pooling, as needed. Safety is my first priority, as well as learning the parents rules and boundaries for their child. I like getting to know them and their tiny...
Angelica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Laurie B.


Riverhead, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Laurie and I have over 30 years of experience as a nursing assistant/home health aide/companion. I have worked with special needs children. I am CPR certified. Please feel free to view my detailed profile under Elder Care and contact me with any questions you may have. I live in Moriches.
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Laurie M.


Clinton, CT

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with Special Needs children and adults for many years, it is my passion. I have worked as a certified HHA in the state of CT. My background has been as a CT Certified Paraprofessional in several school systems over many years. At this point I'm taking on part time work on my own. I love Life and I love connecting...
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Ayabulela M.


Niantic, CT

$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Aide/ HHA

Hello Fam My name is Ayabulela (Aya) and I'm 29 years old. My first experience caring for those with Special Needs was with my niece. She was born deaf and that gave me a driving force to pursue my studies in Social Work. I'm an advocate for vulnerable groups (children, persons living with disabilities and seniors) and it gives...
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Devon R.


East Hampton, NY

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Devon. I am a 28-year-old professional. I am a graduate of Duke University where I played D1 lacrosse and now work remotely as a Producer at a award winning Marketing agency. I'm a very active person & maintaining a vibrant, healthy lifestyle is of utmost importance to me. I am a creative, kind-hearted...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Riley D.


Niantic, CT

$17/hr

Part Time Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have varied experience and love working with animals, children, the elderly, and special needs people. I have both paid and unpaid experience with babysitting. After high school, I volunteered at a program where I shadowed the caregiver of a special needs woman. I worked with them for a couple of years. I used to volunteer at...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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"Riley is very personable with my two kids age 9 and 6 years. He's willing to try new things like going out on a paddle board for the first time, and other outdoor activities. My kids love him! He has a flexible schedule at this time which has been helpful to us....

Jennifer T.

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Riley D.


Niantic, CT

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Companion

I have varied experience and love working with animals, children, the elderly, and special needs people. I have both paid and unpaid experience with babysitting. After high school, I volunteered at a program where I shadowed the caregiver of a special needs woman. I worked with them for a couple of years. I used to volunteer at...
Riley can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Skyler J.


Westbrook, CT

$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me

A devoted worker passionate about making the lives of individuals with disabilities easier in any way I can.
I am a compassionate and motivated Special Education teacher and tutor with an extensive and diverse background in the education field. My years of experience with individuals with special needs and coaching high school athletics, will make me an exceptional candidate for your job. I have experience in mathematics, language...

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