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Debbie C.


Glen Cove, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children. I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I have a genuine love...
Debbie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly...

Laura C.

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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Debbie has babysat for my two year old on several occasions. She always shows up on time and is very responsible, capable, reliable, and respectful. Most importantly she cares for my son with love. Most recently she made herself available last minute and very late...

Lindsay T.

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Sarah C.


Wantagh, NY

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

I have a passion for people and I love working with children. I have been babysitting my whole life, whether it be for a church event or babysitting my cousins and neighbors. In the past I have cared for infants/newborn baby's. I also have experience working in a school environment. I am a former employee of the South Shore...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Julia B.


Farmingdale, NY

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

From 2016 to 2018 I worked as a teacher's assistant in classrooms with pre-school aged children, both with special needs and without special needs. In that time period I was also a one-to-one aide for a 3-year-old with a physical disability. I am a patient and nurturing caregiver experienced in taking care of children with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sylvia J.


Farmingdale, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have plenty of experience with children . I have baby sat for many years , and I have four grandchildren that I have cared for as well. I have experience with special needs children . I am very patient , loving , and caring . I love children , and will treat them with so much love . I have references upon request .
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Patricia L.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr3 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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Eva F.


West Babylon, NY

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly, Nonsmoker, And Love Seniors

Hi. I have a lot of experience working with people with special needs and seniors. I worked at a Community Center in Manhattan for about 12 years where I interacted with seniors on a daily basis. I worked at the fitness center, in the Membership Office (where I encouraged seniors to stay active),and also worked for the Senior...
I worked for AHRC as a direct support professional and worked with elderly people with special needs. I worked in a group home and did house work and personal care like bathing and dressing. I work well with older people as well;
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
I am graduating from college at the end of May and looking for a babysitting job for the summer before I start a career in the fall! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and have experience with boys and girls aged 2-12 and kids with special needs (have looked after children with autism and down syndrome). I have also worked...
Toni can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Theresa C.


Plainview, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home care/childcare

Hello. I am currently a special needs aid in plain view school district and have 25 years experience working with the senior community as a cna home health aid and hairstylist. I have worked in multiple nursing facilities, assisted livings and home care. I enjoy both generations of children and seniors and look forward to...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I have been a nanny for 12 years! I'm 25 years old and started babysitting when I was 13. I have experience with all age groups(newborn to high school) and special needs children. Familiar with diaper changes, meal prep, housekeeping, school drop off and pick ups, car seats, after school activities, running errands etc. Looking...
Annalise can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Danielle P.


Plainview, NY

$20-35/hr

Caregiver/Companion

Hello! My name is Danielle and I'm 25 years old. I currently reside in Plainview, Long Island. My passion has always been to care for others. In the previous few years I have been working in group homes for adults with special needs as a Direct Support Professional. I have a CPR certification as well as experience with...
Danielle can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Alyssa M.


Northport, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

I have experience working with children of all ages. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I thoroughly enjoy working with children of all ages and I am also willing to provide pet care (I love pets!).
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Tara M.


Massapequa Park, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of children who have special needs. I have taken care of brothers who both have autism, who were 8 and 10 years old. I have then babysit for another boy with autism who was 12 when I started babysitting for him and is now 15. I also took care of a set of twins and their older brother who when I...
Tara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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Gena B.


Amityville, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Reading Tutor

I am currently a Teacher's Assistant for children with special needs and general educational needs. I specialize in teaching reading and writing and work daily with small groups in a classroom setting. This is wonderfully gratifying work and is truly a labor of love as I continually watch my students successfully move up in...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nayra C.


Roslyn Heights, NY

$35/hr9 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...
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Adelyn Y.


Deer Park, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me

I have a lot of experience and love caring for others. Along with my five years of experience in babysitting, I have also had three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. I am well-versed In medication administration, first aid, behaviors, and daily life activities. There is nothing quite as...
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Katie M.


Wantagh, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver/Full Time Teacher

I have been working with students with special needs since I was 18 years old. I work every summer at the P. A. R. I. S. S program in Wantagh. This summer program is a six week program for students with special needs. I started out as a teacher's assistant and later became a teacher. I am very passionate about what I do. I also...
Hello! My name is Kimberly. I am currently a registered nurse looking to help families like yours on my days off. I've witnessed firsthand how demanding it may be to have a family member with special needs. It would be a great pleasure to help you and your family, and I hope to have the opportunity to speak with you! All the...
I have a 10 year old brother who is my best friend. I'm a student in school and I enjoy helping others around me. I have good patience with special need children and I adore working with them! I plan on being a K through 6th grade teacher and get my Master's in special education. Any other information you would like to know,...

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