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Alexandra S.


Valley Cottage, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Alexandra - Special Needs Provider

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I have many years of experience as a caretaker. I have worked as a CNA, home health care aide, and DSP for all ages and degrees of care needed (from newborn to hospice). I have a BS in Anthropology degree and went back to school for a second BS in nursing but left the program after 3 years for personal reasons. Currently, I am...
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Jolene T.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Help

I am currently working at Ardsley school district and in a special needs program at the moment for academic support. Have previously worked with many types of disabled children and it is truly my passion if even to get a smile.
Hi! I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology. I will be continuing my education this Fall to pursue a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education over the next two years. I have 5+ years of experience including babysitting as well as work in a childcare setting with birth-preschool aged children....

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Growing up I've always enjoyed helping others, when I was a young girl about 13 I did volunteer work throughout the summer helping deliver meals on wheels to people, once I was old enough to work I started working with TBI patience and other special needs. One of my favorite jobs was working with the mentally disabled at a...
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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lynn D.


Stony Point, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

Family Nurse Practitioner (Retired)

Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one. Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Mariah G.


Peekskill, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Mariah And I Currently Taking Online Classes To Become A LPN. I Been Working As A Nanny For 6 Years. I Have Experience Working With Children/Adults With Special Needs. I Am Also Certified As A Nursing Assistant For The Past 8 Years. I Am CPR/FirstAID Certified. If You Think This Could Be A Good Fit Message Me...
Mariah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

I'm a very nice young lady, kindness with my all patients I'm take care and take them as my grandparents.
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Jessica H.


New City, NY

$21-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Patient Dream Creator

I have 6 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities and mental illness. I can help with positive behavioral support and redirection. I currently I an Associate degree in Psychology and I am attending school working on getting my bachelor's. I am a very open minded and patient person who finds ways to...
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Debra B.


New City, NY

$25-40/hr

Part Time Caregiver For Seniors

I am a 58-year-old mother of two grown children. I'm currently employed at Orange Ulster Boces as a teacher's asst. for 15 years. I work with special needs students with autism, down syndrome and mentally delayed. I also work for Rockland County YMCA after school program. I have a 61-year-old mentally challenged brother who I...
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Bridget V.


Peekskill, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Dealing with special needs children really brings joy to be, because I strong believe that these type of children deserve a special kind of love and compassion which many fail to understand. They are just as important as any other group and should be treated as such.
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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
Bonnie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services
My experience is teaching disable/differently challenged individuals. I do one on ones or in a group setting. Everyone is different so it's about adapting the care and support towards that particular person. People describe me as non-judgements, caring, genuine, and understanding. I truly believe you learn from everything around...
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Awa D.


Ossining, NY

$25-40/hr18 yrs exp

Respectful Sitter

I've been a passionate caregiver for the past 18 years, and I love helping children learn and grow. My friendly and patient nature creates a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in open and honest communication with parents, and I follow their preferred method to keep them informed about their child's day....
Awa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Aimee O.


Montrose, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Educated and experienced adult Caregiver available for a Part Time Childcare/Nanny Position. I earned college level degrees in Early Childhood Education and Interpersonal/Intercultural Communication and later returned to college as an adult and earned a degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology. I have several...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sheila Lee Y.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$21-30/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Care Support

I am experienced professional in the care to young adult and senior with Disability as their Direct Support Care. I always have passion for individual to reach their full potential. meaningful relationships with clients and families to determine their needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents my name is Jayden I've been working with kids since u was 16 and I'm now 20. I was previously working as a daycare assistant now I work as a teachers aide with special needs toddlers. I'm CPR certified and have my license/car . My rates start at 17 an hour , depends on how many kids and what your requesting .
Jayden can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Hayley A.


New City, NY

$18-50/hr13 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter Ready To Make A Difference

Hello! My name is Hayley and I'm 26 years old. I currently attend Manhattanville College working towards obtaining my combined bachelors and masters in elementary education while working full time as a teaching assistant. I am the oldest of a tight-niche family, with 6 cousins in total. I have a little brother who is 4 1/2...
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Samantha B.


Stony Point, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Are Like Children! I Am A Petter Sitter Who Treats Your Pets Like Family !

I have 10 years plus of animal care experience. I love all animals! Friends , neighbors, and clients. Trust me with their animals! I am very trusting and care for your pet like they are my own! I am a dog groomer and I also am a pet sitter and walker! I usually fit in walks or visits in between my grooms, which is why I prefer...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Brianna T.


New City, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Care Provider

Hello! My name is Brianna, I am currently a home aide for an elderly man with Parkinson's disease and early onset Alzheimers. I am also a Nursing student attending Dominican College. I have caregiving experience of two years, but on top of that I have learnt a great amount and am able to practice hands on care taking from the...

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