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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
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My empathetic nature and patience equip me to provide compassionate care to individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a supportive environment, tailoring my approach to meet the unique requirements of each person under my care. With a background in understanding diverse needs, I am adept at fostering a sense of...
Patrizia D.
Mastic, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
Adelle P.
Mastic, NY
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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
Sam F.
Mastic, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a 19-year-old college student studying to be a childhood special education teacher. I am currently a student aide at a Boces elementary school but I am trying to gain experience with children with varying needs.
Kyla R.
Mastic, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am seeking my next nanny/babysitter opportunity for a wonderful family. I am currently pursuing my college degree. I am a kind, passionate, and caring person. Growing up, I had a very special relationship with my own nanny and I try to carry her caring, loving influence into my own work as a nanny. My childcare experience...
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Hi my name is Leah and I am 24 years old. I'm very energetic, creative and love children. I enjoy singing, dancing, listening to music and spending quality time with my family and friends. All my life I have been around children, helping care for them and watching them since I was 10. This was usually with my church or a family...
5.0
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I love children, raised a special needs child of my own. I have over 40 years experience. Willing to drive kids, prepare meals, help with homework. I can be flexible with hours. Overnights available for flat rate. I have worked with special needs children. My daughter has Cerebral Palsy and is now a self sufficient adult.
I am...
5.0
"Miss Debbie was with us for about three years, only reason she isn't with us anymore is because my hours at work changed. She cared for my children as if they were her own grandchildren. Showed up on time and...
Reviewed by Debra D.
5.0
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I'm 44yr old widow no children I have worked as a nurses aide for some years and recently in the last 17 years I have worked with adults with special needs and adults with schizophrenia/bipolar disorders, Good companion.
5.0
"I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me "
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Kristina V.
Medford, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Worked in the special needs field. Love kids and known to be the babysitter for all the younger kids in my family. Willing to help around the house as well as watch the kids. Very family oriented person and willing to make your family part of that!
5.0
"Kristina was an excellent child care provider for our family. She was so amazing with our children! They responded so well to her. We never worried when we were at work that our kids were in good hands. She was...
Reviewed by Joan L.
5.0
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Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
5.0
"We love being able to work with Allie and her child whenever they are available! We've hired her 3-4 times at this point and hope to continue working with her regularly. Her communication with us is great, and...
Reviewed by Tasha V.
Linda G.
Calverton, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher/ Experienced Child Care Provider Available For P/t Position
3.0
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Hello! I am a mature, responsible and caring Preschool Educator/ child care provider. Also a mother of two grown daughters. I hold an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, and am a Certified Day Care provider. My experience ranges from p/t babysitter to F/T nanny. I have cared for children from infants through teens,...
5.0
"I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive...
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Tyler J.
Manorville, NY
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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For almost a year now I have worked with someone who has a developmental disability and some physical disabilities. I have also babysat since I was 12. Additionally, I was a caretaker for someone with dementia for a short period of time as well.
5.0
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I am an experienced child care provider and member of child care council. I have cared for, educated, and nurtured children ranging from 6 months to 13 years.
I provided a loving stable, safe environment where the children were treated as family, and trusted respectful relationships were developed with parents.
I have experience...
5.0
"Kathy treats my son and daughter as if they were her own, and after she picks them up from school, she plans all sorts of activities to keep them engaged. She helps out with homework and gets the kids through...
Reviewed by Wasim A.
Clarissa R.
Coram, NY
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Clarissa and I am 23 with 6+ years of babysitting experience. I have a BS and MS degree in Biomedical Engineering. I am very patient, compassionate, and responsible with children. I have experience with babies, toddlers, and special needs children. I love the outdoors, art and...
5.0
"Clarissa watched my two young (2.5 years and 13months old) children for a long evening so my husband and I could attend an event. She was flexible and booked last minute, thoughtful about how my kids would...
Reviewed by Julie M.
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I have been working with kids for over 10 years and have 3 of my own! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teens. I have worked with special needs, multiples and twins and have many references. I am patient, reliable, caring and kind. I absolutely love any and all babies and kids! I am flexible and willing to work...
5.0
"Jackie helped me with my kids for many years. She was always reliable and kind and patient. She made my family feel comfortable and we always knew our kids were in excellent hands! Jackie is an asset to any...
Reviewed by William H.
5.0
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Dedicated and loyal Companion/Caregiver. I know first hand the importance of maintaining peace of mind knowing that someone caring and compassionate is taking care of a loved one. Over 20 years personal and professional experience. Caring for my own family members, including dementia, hospice, and end of life care. Over 20 years...
5.0
"Highly professional
Great personality
Hard working "
Reviewed by Sharon Q.
Michele B.
Middle Island, NY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Direct Support Care Taker Of Adults With Special Needs
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I help special needs adults with their daily living from bathing dressing to meal prep and light house work also administer medication CPR and first aid certified through the agency I currently work for
Currently looking for evening or overnight positions
Victoria P.
East Moriches, NY
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have tons of special needs experience and will soon be going back to school to finishing becoming a special education teacher!
April G.
Bellport, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior And Special Needs Care, Coordination, Advocacy & Benefit Advi
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I consider myself to be quite joyful, compassionate, patient, creative, assertive, resourceful and thorough.
The experience I have includes working as a home health care aid thru private pay and CDPap. Supports provided include physical care needs such as light meal prep, housecleaning, medication management, bathing,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mastic, NY
Debra Q.
5.0
Miss Debbie was our after school help. She was always on time (early actually!) to be at school to pick up my kids. She would text me to let me know she was there to give me peace of mind. She was loving and caring with my kids and i always knew they were being taken care of. Any family would be...
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Chynel W.
5.0
I like how sweet she was and well spoken.very experienced with my needs as well.she was very caring to me
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Kristina V.
5.0
Kristina was an excellent child care provider for our family. She was so amazing with our children! They responded so well to her. We never worried when we were at work that our kids were in good hands. She was always on time, dependable, polite, and caring. She has a great attitude, and always left...
- Joan L.
Allie R.
5.0
Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy is also adorable and sweet and he plays with our toddler so Allie is able to focus on our baby. I cannot recommend Allie enough.
- Steven B.
Linda G.
5.0
I wish there were more stars to rate, Linda would earn them all! Linda was my daughter's full time nanny from 6 months old into her toddler years. She is creative, energetic, loving and kind. Her extensive experience with early child development was priceless in my daughter's formative years....
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