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Special needs caregivers in Syosset, NY

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Crystal L.


Farmingdale, NY

$49-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also...

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Crystal H.


Williston Park, NY

$25/hr • 14 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Crystal and I'm 30 years old. I have been working/caring for children for over years, & in the special needs field for years, with over 25+ child related certifications. I am back ground checked and fingerprinted as well. I am driven and devoted to helping families all around. Date nights, any time after 330 p.m. on...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Crystal was excellent - prompt, responsive and our children loved spending time with her. Highly recommend!"

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Alexa F.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my...

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Patricia L.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Loving Patient Caregiver

I am certified medical assistant and have BLS certification. I have experience caring for seniors ,, dementia care, and special needs. I am warm caring and compassionate. I am looking for a full time position. I offer conversation and companionship as well as hands on care for your loved ones needs.
Patricia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Arsenia R.


Glen Cove, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time After School Child Care And Caregiver

I have experience in child care and teacher assistant from working at a day care and special needs school in Sea Cliff, NY. I previously worked as a Care Aid at The Bristal Assisted Living in Jericho NY. Now I work part time as a Nurse Aid at Syosset Hospital. I love to work with children and the Elderly I'm very caring and...
Arsenia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Maura L.


Massapequa, NY

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hello :) I am from Long Island with several years of experience caring for children (with & without special needs), seniors, & pets. This has been my passion. I enjoy working with both people and animals, having worked in schools, behavioral centers, out in the community, & homes. Please feel free to reach out / contact me! I...
Maura can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Monica S.


Glen Cove, NY

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house, help with pets, kids, companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please don't hesitate to...
Hello! My name is Erica and I have 5 years of experience in child care. I love working in child care and have always been a very enthusiastic nanny. I'm available Mondays-Fridays in the afternoon and can provide transportation for your kids. I have also worked with special needs kids if that is a concern. I'm looking forward to...
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Nayra C.


Roslyn Heights, NY

$35/hr • 9 yrs exp

I Tend To Be Very Noisy Because I Love To Sing And Dance!!!!

I'm Brazilian, 26 y. I am teacher, I work with kids since when I was 17. I have experience with special needs and kids up to 15y. I'd describe my personality as Organized Cheerful Caring I like working with kids because I feel very comfortable with them, I like to teach and play with them. I'm looking for a job that I feel...
Hi, my names Kaitlyn! I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with a bachelors degree in psychology and a strong background in caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My experience provides day-to-day assistance both child and parent. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
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Sophia S.


Old Bethpage, NY

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have nine years of experience working with children in various capacities including childcare, tutoring, and directing young actors performing Shakespeare. I recently graduated college (summa cum laude) with a major in psychology and work with individuals who have suffered from traumatic brain injuries. I enjoy spending time...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

My name is Joann Ingoglia I have lived in the East Northport community for over 35 years were I raised my 2 children. Presently I work for the Commack School District for over 20 years. I've been with students and of all ages including special needs. I am a caring, reliable and trustworthy person who will care for your family...
Joann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Theresa N.


Melville, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caretaker/aide

When I worked in the public schools I had a few classes that were special ed. I currently work with seniors with dementia.
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Ellen L.


Melville, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Loving Nanny/Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with children. They love and respect me as I love and respect them as well. They call me Miss Ellen and we usually do a lot of fun things during the day. I also read to them, teach them how to read and write and make it fun so that they enjoy learning. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I also have a new, safe...
Hi, my name is kacie, I have been a care giver for over the past 3years, I have worked with a few special needs patient along my journey, I enjoy cooking, cleaning and taking care of my patients
Shawna can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
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Ashley N.


Melville, NY

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Group Leader Of Kids With Special Needs

Last summer I was a senior counselor for kids with special needs. I lead different activities, swam with them in the pool, helped with behavioral deficits, and made sure they had a fun day each and every day.
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Marisa R.


Greenlawn, NY

$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient & Attentive Caregiver

Hello, my name is Marisa! I have over 7 years of experience working with people of all ages who have physical and/ or other ailments, who require assistance. I pride myself on patience and understanding, which I feel is of upmost importance while providing care services. I can help with social interactions, errands, supervision...
I have been a teacher aide for the past two years. I have worked with students all over the spectrum and of all ages. I have worked with high schoolers all the way to kindergarteners!
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Ashlyn D.


Massapequa, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ashlyn! I am currently seeking my masters degree in Childhood Special Education and expect to graduate this spring. I am currenly a 1:1 aide at Oceanside School #4 and I love working with studnts with diverse needs! I am patient, calm and loving. I have a passion to work with those with special needs and look...
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Dapheney H.


Uniondale, NY

$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have been working with autistic children for a year and a half. I absolutely love caring for these kids and I love my job. Working with autistic children has taught me a lot in life. My kids are the sweetest individuals ever and I m always happy to go to work.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Syosset, NY

Crystal L.

5.0

As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of the house more often than I'd like, I needed someone I could trust to not only care for my daughters but also serve as an educator, tutor, and role...

- Care member

Crystal H.

5.0

Crystal was excellent - prompt, responsive and our children loved spending time with her. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Alexa F.

5.0

We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4 years. Alexa puts her heart into her job and both of my daughters adore her (ages 10 and...

- Carrie L.

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