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Laurie D.


Mastic, NY

$18-30/hr

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Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I am 23 years old. I'm reliable and patient when it comes to you and your loved one's needs. I have been working with individuals with developmental disabilities since 2020. I love to do art activities, puzzles, games and more. With me your loved one will receive appropriate and consistent 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, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Madelyn M.


Miller Place, NY

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

Hi! My name is Maddie I am 18 years old and I am from Miller Place New York. I am looking for a family to nanny for. I have been around children my whole life and love working with kids. I have been babysitting /nannying for 5 years and have been a camp counselor for 5 years! I have a driver license and I am also CPR/AED...
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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher's Assistant For 25 Years Looking For Part-Time Work After School Hours.

I have been a Special Education teacher's assistant for 32 years. I have had experience with all different age groups with a variety of special needs. I have cared for many families children. Recently I worked for a family for 6 years. The children are older now and I am looking to provide care for another families children and...
Dawn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Rita S.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am an honest, dependable, energetic mom of two, as well as an aunt to many nieces and nephews. I have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have experience as a Caregiver, 1:1 aide, and also certified teaching assistant. I am available to care for your child/children . I have a very clean...
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 15+years experience working with developmentally disabled adults and children. I have worked at several facilities and am currently a 1:1 aide in a special needs preschool class with 9 other children. I have been watching children, and working with special needs individuals most of my life. I love what I do! I also work...
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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

I find it very rewarding to help those in need. I am very compassionate and kind. I go above and beyond to make sure the person I'm with is treated with dignity and respect at all times. I am very patient , reliable and trustworthy as well. Every family has specific needs and I try to meet those needs. Please feel free to...
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Christine E.


Middle Island, NY

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Para Educator

I am a substitute para educator for special education. I looking for full-time work.
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
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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...
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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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.
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Adelle P.


Mastic, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and I am currently employed at an IRA for residents with intellectual/physical disabilities. I am CPR certified, AMAP'ed and currently doing pours to be gtube certified. I have been trained to shower, feed, thicken liquids, use lifts for wheelchair transfer and much more
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Taramarie B.


Riverhead, NY

$19-24/hr10 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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Andrew B.


Miller Place, NY

$15-20/hr

Young, Strong and Energetic

I have worked with children for the last seven years and I have experience dealing with children with all needs. I enjoy sports, working out, writing, the beach, poetry and spending time with children teaching.
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Janine H.


Rocky Point, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Sitter

Hello! My name's Janine, I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland where I studied Recreational Therapy, which is essentially using recreation to enhance individual's overall well being. Through my college's program, I've had the opportunity to lead an after school recreation program and be involved in the kid's recess to...
Hi my name is Gabrielle and I'm a registered behavior technician. I've been working with children with disabilities for over 4 years and truly have a passion for it. I have worked in school setting and do at home care. I have a lot of patience and love what I do!
I grew up with a cousin with Autism who is the same age as me. This has sparked my passion to work with children with special needs as I learned empathy and how wonderful exceptionalities were at such a young age. My passion is to educate those with disabilities as well as assist them with daily activities and goals. I have...

Alexa D.


Shoreham, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking For Babysitting Gig!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! My name is Alexa, I'm 27 years old and from shoreham. I am looking for some summer part time work, as I still want to enjoy my summer. Working with kiddos and learning to understand them is my passion. I have been a teaching assistant in special education for 5 years in Great Neck Public Schools, and now at William...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel

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