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Patricia F.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have experience working with those that have been diagnosed with ADHD, Bipolar, Autism, Anxiety and more. My undergraduate degree is in Psychology. I am very patient and non-judgmental person. I like to highlight everyone's strengths rather than put emphasis on weaknesses.
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Danielle R.


Smithtown, NY

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Hey! My Name Is Danielle And A Little About Me Is I Am 28, And Been Helping Out Families For 8+ Yrs!

I'd describe my personality as considerate, good-hearted, fun-loving. I like working with kids because growing up I had a big family and I was always the one watching over my younger family members, it made me want to work with kids and help out families, working with elementary school kids to special needs kids has really...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr3 yrs exp

Private Or Medicaid Home Care Provider

I'm available to work on the east end of Long Island, I have a broad home care background with 20+ years of experience. I'm comfortable with children and seniors. ** Lifting with supportive devices only** I'm looking forward to enhancing the quality of your life.
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Michelle S.


Kings Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

First and foremost I'm a mother of three children that are all in college now. Other than that, I worked in an elementary school district for nine years as a one on one teacher aide. I also, worked at a special needs school for the past two and half years. I recently changed my job so I no longer work at a school during the day....
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$20-25/hr10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nicole A.


Medford, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Overnight Special Needs Caregiver

I have always love helping and working with people in all aspect.
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Matthew F.


Kings Park, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs Community

I have years of experience as a DSP for the special needs community. In addition I am a licensed physical therapist asst and a certified yoga instructor.
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Katherine D.


Lake Grove, NY

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I am a recent college graduate and certified special education teacher. I just completed a full year of student teaching. I have worked with children with autism, cerebral palsy, learning disabled, and emotionally disturbed children, etc.
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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!
I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
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"Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have someone to talk to and play games with before school as well as a last minute chauffeur, should plans...

Erin P.

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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Marcia G.


Coram, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 yrs taking care of children with special needs, am very understanding, patient,
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Stephanie N.


Farmingville, NY

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Looking For After School Work.

Hi my name is Stephanie and I am a special needs teaching assistant. I have been working for Western Suffolk BOCES for the last 10 years and I love it. I have worked with infants all the way up to the age of 16. I love that I can make a difference in the lives of the children that I work with.
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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Shayna M.


Coram, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the healthcare field with special needs for over 15 years.
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Jessica G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Family Care Provider

Hello :) I'm Jessie an experienced babysitter and loving mother of a 2-year-old boy. I'm currently studying in the field of dentistry and looking to find temporary or long term work providing families the care they need. I'm experienced and comfortable providing developmentally appropriate opportunities for play and learning for...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kristen C.


Islandia, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Fun And Professional

I have 10+ years of experience in child care and healthcare. I have been taking care of multiple children independently since I was 12 years old. I have a nephew who I have frequently cared for since birth. I am comfortable with children of all ages and very well experienced with all newborn/infant needs. I love to have fun with...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alexis A.


Centereach, NY

$20-25/hr

Direct Support Professional

Hello! I'm 25, and my name is Alexis. I am a outgoing and patient. I have worked as a Direct Support Professional for 4 years-taking care of multiple individuals in their own home. Feeding, bathing, and participating in activities. I am studying for social work/occupational therapy.
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Leah C.


Holtsville, NY

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Leah.. I am 27 years old. I enjoy kids and pets. I am looking for consistent full time or part time work! My schedule will be opening up as of April 15, I am flexible. I have babysat on and off for about 8 years, it has been my full time job as of October 2021. I have worked as a Tech in the medical field...

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