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Hi! My name is Priyanka and I'm 25 years old and a Penn State graduate. I have about 10 years of childcare experience, including working with special needs. I love to bring a compassionate and amazing energy to every family.
Past experience include:
100+ hours community service at a local elementary school. I've taken care of...
Katie L.
Roslyn Heights, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I've been working and taking care of children since I was in my 20's. I used to be a live-in nanny for four girls in Montclair, NJ. I have experience taking care of children of all ages, including special needs babies & young children. Very fun, loving, and creative. I'm also an animal lover & great with pets of any kind. I...
Laura R.
Roslyn Heights, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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,...
Julieta C.
Franklin Square, NY
$23-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...
5.0
"Julieta is the absolute best! She has added a positive, warm and calming energy to our home for almost 2 years now. She has cared for our 3 children as if they were her own, and it's meant the world to us. Our...
Reviewed by Trish D.
Helena H.
Queens Village, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.
5.0
(1)
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Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"
Reviewed by Kejahni F.
Maryann L.
Whitestone, NY
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"
Reviewed by David R.
5.0
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I have 3 grown children and one grandchild so I am quite experienced with the care and safety of children and babies Also having been a licensed nurse for many years is a help when there are special needs involved I am very safety conscious and love to care for children and have the patience and a calm temperament as well
Gessie P.
Hicksville, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi, my name is Gessie. Working with kids is my passion! I have extensive experience working with children of various ages. I volunteered for a year at my church's school as an aide in nursery and Pre K classes (ages 3-5). I spent six years as a catechist at my church teaching religious education to first graders. I have had...
5.0
"Extremely dependable, soft spoken, my son enjoys his time with her. She has no problem with my dog or with the therapists that come in to the house for my son. She was willing to work late and covered me for a...
Reviewed by Rob L.
5.0
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I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and...
Reviewed by Kristen D.
Nathalie J.
Malverne, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Nathalie! I've been working with children for over 10 years now! I love watching kids learn and play! I currently work for the Department of Education. I work with special needs children and absolutely love it! Since I do work for a school during the year I am looking for a Summer job and some days during the school...
5.0
"Nathalie is a natural and so sweet! She is helping us with our 12 week old and our baby was has been at ease with Nathalie since the first day they met. Her experience with very young babies is apparent, as she...
Reviewed by Tania S.
Nadia E.
Baldwin, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi, My name is Nadia. I am currently a student at Molloy College studying biology. I am 21 years old and have experience taking care of individuals with special needs. I can provide references if you would like. I have my own transportation due to the fact that I commute to school. If you ever need me I just ask that you let me...
5.0
"We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Alexis C.
5.0
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My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...
5.0
"I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think...
Reviewed by Melissa G.
Nigeria W.
Uniondale, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Over 20 years experience working with people
Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
Beatriz D.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$20-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fully Vaccinated Brazilian Nanny Available Part Time
5.0
(1)
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I am a fully vaccinated (COVID and FLU) nanny with 14 years of experience taking care of Newborns and toddlers.
Experience:
1) Daycare in Brazil: Helping the teacher supervise the kids full-time. Feeding them lunch and changing when needed. I also cared for a special needs boy in a wheelchair.
2) Au Pair program: California...
5.0
"Bea is amazing! She’s super communicative and sends picture updates throughout the day. She is great with our 11 month old and our two dogs and cat! Definitely recommend her! "
Reviewed by Elysia F.
5.0
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Hey everyone! My name is Suzanne, aka Suzie. I currently work Full-Time as a MICA Recovery Program Supervisor working with adults who have dual diagnoses of mental health and substance use disorders. I am trained in crisis prevention (de-escalation), CPR, Mental Health First Aid, and more. I spent the last 4 years as a Mandated...
5.0
"Suzie was great with our toddler and helped us feel at ease with this being the first time we've hired a non-family / family friend to watch our son. The two had lots of fun together and we will definitely hire...
Reviewed by Care member
Dawn P.
Bethpage, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi, I'm a mom of 2 boys soon 15 & 18. Non smoker and have no problem with pets. I am a certified Teachers Assistant, employed at Central Boulevard Elementary School in Bethpage, NY. I work with main stream and 1-1 with special needs children. I have many years of child care experience, having two of my own and also worked on NYC...
5.0
"Dawn is the best caretaker I ever had. She cared for my daughter since she was 5years old and she took care of her as if she was her own child. She is very dependable, trustworthy and nurturing. Believe me...
Reviewed by Susan D.
5.0
(1)
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I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...
5.0
"Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"
Reviewed by Amy W.
Nyaira S.
Lynbrook, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello Parents! My name is Nyaira & I'm 22 years old. :) I have a flexible schedule as all my classes are online for creative writing and videography. I have babysat for about 3 families through care. com and I am currently an assistant daycare Teacher, where I care for a classroom of infants - 3 years old, but am looking...
5.0
"Nyaira was punctual, respectful, great communication throughout the whole process. She connected instantly with my 2 children (3 and 4yrs old) and I felt safe leaving them home with her. They asked for her...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I work as a Paraprofessional for the Department of Education supporting students with special needs to meet their IEP goals. I got my start in childcare as a teenager working with the youth of my church. I organized several successful fundraisers including bake sales, car washes, and lemonade stands. I also made bow ties and...
5.0
"Toni is an incredible baby sitter. I hired her in a rush because my recent sitter moved away. Toni was so responsible and responsive. My kids absolutely loved her. She played with them and made sure they ate...
Reviewed by Care member
Monica S.
Glen Cove, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house, companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I am punctual, flexible, responsible, I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please don't...
5.0
"Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves her and would look forward to her visits everyday....
Reviewed by Dana M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roslyn Heights, NY
Julieta C.
5.0
Julieta was wonderful with our 1 year old. She is great with kids and very dependable.
- Voki S.
Helena H.
5.0
You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless
- Kejahni F.
Maryann L.
5.0
Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being
- David R.
Gessie P.
5.0
Extremely dependable, soft spoken, my son enjoys his time with her. She has no problem with my dog or with the therapists that come in to the house for my son. She was willing to work late and covered me for a night out as well.
- Rob L.
Danielle I.
5.0
We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers emotional support. She is calm and...
- Kristen D.
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