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Shirley L.


Speonk, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Shirley

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I have 30 years experience working with developmental individuals on all levels. I have hospital and nursing home experience. I feel that I have a lot to offer. I'm patient kind friendly and just love to help people.
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Amy H.


Speonk, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Mother Of 2, Available To Care For Your Children Anytime!

Hi, I'm Amy. I have 2 kids, ages 23 and 15. I am available overnights everyday. I currently work at a school with a child one on one with special needs a few hours a day. Smoke free, my house or yours.
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Linda G.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position

3.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in...

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Kelly M.


Shirley, NY

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Senior caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't...

Adam S.

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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced child care provider and member of child care council. I have cared for, educated, and nurtured children ranging from 6 months to 13 years. I provided a loving stable, safe environment where the children were treated as family, and trusted respectful relationships were developed with parents. I have experience...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kathy treats my son and daughter as if they were her own, and after she picks them up from school, she plans all sorts of activities to keep them engaged. She helps out with homework and gets the kids through their nightly routine as well. I highly recommend Kathy!"

Wasim A.

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Tyler J.


Manorville, NY

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.
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Gina G.


Riverhead, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of two boys and I absolutely love being a caregiver. I have been taking care of people of all ages for many years now. I specialize in private home care. I am very responsible, trustworthy, caring and reliable. I can provide excellent references upon request. Please feel free to give me a call, I would love to meet...
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Chantelle J.


Riverhead, NY

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

I love to help people . Kids, seniors citizens, special needs individuals. I've had experience with all. I'm very good with holding conversations and making everyone comfortable and open up and making our time together enjoyable.
Chantelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

First let me introduce myself. My name is Kathy. I have several years of experience caring for seniors with and without special needs. I would appreciate if you could disregard the review posted. This situation was a very isolated, extraordinary incident and this review was unnecessarily, inappropriately aggressive. I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
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Kathleen H.


Shirley, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Loving Care

I care for children, adults and seniors with special needs. I have a daughter (grown) who I raised with special needs (Tourette's syndrome and associated disorders). I focus on kindness, respect, and positive reinforcement. The days are structured yet flexible. I prepare balanced meals and feed when necessary. I assist with...
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Gina B.


Mastic, NY

$26-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Gina. I've worked in medical for 10 years I specialize in dementia, long term care, as well as MS patients. I've worked in group homes with mentally disabled residents which I helped assist with there chores and helped them reach their daily goals. I currently work in the hospital as a certified nursing...
Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
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Kayla B.


East Moriches, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience And Soccer Coach

I have extensive experience with developmentally disabled people as well as experience with autism. I also have Experience with watching as many as 15 boys and girls while coaching with soccer shots. I previously was a sitter for 2 boys and got them on the bus M-F. I am current on my CPR/First Aid certification and have my...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isa M.


Manorville, NY

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children And Animals

I'm a compassionate caregiver with experience nurturing both children and animals, as well as having experience working with special needs children and adults. I create safe, engaging environments, focusing on empathy, patience, and building strong bonds to ensure the well-being and happiness of those in my care.
Hello! I have years of experience with children with autism and add/adhd. I'm extremely passionate about what I do and would love to be apart of your team
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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked special needs as well as dementia and Alzheimer's patients. My duty's include meal prepping , laundry, light house keeping , bathroom assistance as well as errands and much more!
Alyssa can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Nicole P.


Mastic Beach, NY

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Aide For Special Needs Individuals

I have 10 yrs of special needs experience.. It's been a while, but I'm a fast, caring learner. I have love and patience. I have special needs family members, so patience, admiration, love, and support are a must. Helping clients with the little things(their goals) are a huge accomplishment for them... Your family member and I...
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Jennifer R.


Mastic, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

As a creative and friendly caregiver with three years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. Previous babysitting roles have reinforced my desire to positively impact children's lives. My approach involves daily written reports and regular updates via text or phone call,...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa R.


Moriches, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I've been caring for children since 2006 . I've done home babysitting for many years and certainly still do . I worked as a teachers assistant in the preschool for 2 years and currently am a business owner of a cleaning service ! I have experience with children with allergies and any special needs . I Am also a caregiver for...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I worked as an assistant teacher with autistic children ages 3 and 4. I have also worked with adults and have all my certifications. I have been fingerprinted and background checked already. I am a caring and compassionate person. Being Italian I am also a great cook. I speak fluent Italian and Spanish. Thank you so much and I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Speonk, NY

Linda G.

5.0

I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in my daughter's formative years....

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Kelly M.

5.0

Cared for my great aunt for several years. Took care of errands, laundry, and meals. Watched TV with her as well as played cards and assisted with her walking periodically as she was wheelchair bound (which I have to say lit up my aunts eyes like you wouldn't believe). My aunt saw her as a friend...

- Adam S.

Kathleen H.

5.0

Kathy treats my son and daughter as if they were her own, and after she picks them up from school, she plans all sorts of activities to keep them engaged. She helps out with homework and gets the kids through their nightly routine as well. I highly recommend Kathy!

- Wasim A.

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