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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hicksville, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Hicksville, NY
Gessie P.
Hicksville, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
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Hello My name is Tara! I'm 35 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with ages 6 weeks old-teenage years. I have experience with special needs as well. I currently work at Pre School as a Teaching Assistant. I'm looking to supplement my income. I can be flexible with days, and hours. I'm also a former...
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Hi my name is Amanda and I have baby sat special needs children before. I get along with special needs kids very well and am up for any challenge to care for them. I can assist with medical needs and mostly mental, I enjoy playing with the kids I babysit and I am responsible at the same time while making sure the child is cared...
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Love to take care of others, since I was a kid , im kind, understanding and patient, I believe all human been deserve to be treat as a "human being"
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Hi, I'm Amy! I have my Masters in Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education. I am currently a special education teacher at a therapeutic day school for students ages 5 to 8 years old. I have been a head teacher for 4 years and have experience working with children and young adults, ages 2 to 20. I have experience working...
Gessie P.
Hicksville, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Gessie. Working with kids is my passion! I am a warm hearted, caring, and patient person. Since September 2019, I have worked as a respite care worker during after school hours for a nonverbal autistic girl. She is currently 13 years old. I assist her with dressing and toileting and daily living skills. I am...
Jhoanny B.
Hicksville, NY
$20-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I am Jhoanny and I'm here to help families with children with special needs. I have been working for a private special education school for 2 years now and I love it. I have worked with students from ages 2-8. I am able to be a sitter for your child which might include of me helping out with feedings, changing, and homework...
Jhoanny B.
Hicksville, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been working for a private special education school for 2 years now. Being that I work at a school for children with special needs I am familiar with children with IEPs and other behavioral needs. I am good with children of all ages but have gotten most experience with children ages 2-8. I am bilingual and am to...
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My name is Danielle. I work in the film industry but am looking for a fun summer gig hanging with kids. I worked with special needs kids for 10 years prior to working in film and absolutely loved it but needed a career that paid better. I am comfortable with all ages and different needs your child may require. I look forward to...
Amaya B.
Hicksville, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience. Experience with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. College student with a flexible schedule. Very crafty and playful, love to make children smile!
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Hello My name is Tara! I'm 35 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with ages 6 weeks old-teenage years. I have experience with special needs as well. I currently work at Pre School as a Teaching Assistant. I'm looking to supplement my income. I can be flexible with days, and hours. I'm also a former...
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Hi! My name is Samantha and I am 23 years old. have 12 years of childcare experience. I can help with almost anything you need, I have not turned down a task yet! When I am not babysitting or helping a mommy, I am in dental hygiene school. I have also been a pediatric dental assistant for almost 4 years in an office that is run...
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I have six years of experience working with special needs and general education children in school and home based. I have working in a school as a Teacher Assistant and as a one on one for the past four years. I am a certified Teacher Assistant, ABA trained, and CPI trained. I am also currently in college to work toward becoming...
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My name is Aviann and I have 5years experience in dealing with special needs children and adults.
I am a very honest and reliable professional person.
I have a passion and love for kids with special needs and adults. I am happy and please to chat with you.
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Hello my name is Melissa. Live in Amityville and work in Massapequa.
I have over 12 years experience babysitting children ranging from infancy through teenagers.
I am caring and loving person who enjoys playing board games, bubbles, signing dancing arts and crafts , keeping the kids active both inside ( dance parties,...
5.0
"Melissa has been working with our family for nearly 18 years. She has cared for my twin nephews (from 10 months through childhood), my 20 month old daughter. She is honest, kind, CPR certified and will play...
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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
"Suszi was great my kids loved her she was on time very responsible and trustworthy. We would definitely hire her again. Thank u Suezi! "
Reviewed by Daniel S.
Nigeria W.
Uniondale, NY
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Over 20 years experience working with people
Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
Adriana O.
Mineola, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Adriana I am 22 years old studying pre-med. I am a very outgoing and caring person. I have four younger siblings that I would take care of on a daily basis. I also worked at a summer camp in the summer of 2018. Additionally I volunteered for a program that was once a week that allowed me to work one on one with...
5.0
"Adriana is very sweet and attentive. Quickly connected with my son. Very organized for zoom home school assistance. Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Sebastian C.
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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...
5.0
"I spoke with Debbie once or twice. She was on the top of our hire list after looking/interviewing about 30 people. Our schedules didn't line up but she was the best interview by far. I will be keeping in touch...
Reviewed by Marilena J.
Alexa F.
Massapequa, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...
5.0
"We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our babysitter and she has been working for us for the past 4...
Reviewed by Carrie L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hicksville, NY
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.
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa has been working with our family for nearly 18 years. She has cared for my twin nephews (from 10 months through childhood), my 20 month old daughter. She is honest, kind, CPR certified and will play with your children and thoroughly engage with them. She leaves detailed notes and also sends...
- Care member
Suzanne S.
5.0
Suszi was great my kids loved her she was on time very responsible and trustworthy. We would definitely hire her again. Thank u Suezi!
- Daniel S.
Adriana O.
5.0
Adriana solely cared for our daughter from 3 months old to 11 months old. It is not easy to find the right fit when looking for a nanny for your new born! Luckily, Adriana saved the day and applied to our listing. We interviewed her before the baby was born and she reliably remained available until...
- Kristina F.
Debbie C.
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 recommend her.
- Laura C.
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