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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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Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
5.0
"Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her. "
Reviewed by Emil R.
Bonnie L.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working Educated Profess. Experienced Behavioral Intervention Specialist. Availability Varies.
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I am a parent trainer and a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I work for a few organizations, and hold experience working with families since 1998. My work is focused on how to best support the need of the children and provide tools and education to their parents.
5.0
"Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her...
Reviewed by Deanna N.
Miranda H.
Selden, NY
$23-42/hr • 8 yrs exp
Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs
5.0
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Hi! Im Miranda, I have 10 years experience from early child hood education to serving individuals with developmental delays within school and residential environments. I am a teaching assistant (NYS) I am SCIP certified, CPR/AED certified, ABA certified, first aid certified, and many other certifications. I have a lengthy...
5.0
"Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed...
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Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
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I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
5.0
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I'm an easy-going, trustworthy single Mom who loves kids and likes to stay busy! I currently work part time but am always looking to add hours to my schedule. I currently have availability on Monday & Tuesday any time, weekday evenings, amd Fri/Sat evenings for date nights. I'm Infant/Child CPR & First Aid certified and bring a...
5.0
"Laureen is very responsive with messages. She even came to our house before the job to meet with us. She arrived early to pick up our kids from the school bus and drove them to different activities. She did...
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Felicia C.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
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 is great with kids. She knows how to keep them engaged and knows how to structure the day to keep them busy."
Reviewed by Dawn C.
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.
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.
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.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello,
I am actively seeking a part-time caregiver position for individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, I've worked extensively with individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy, autism, and various other developmental and behavioral challenges. My expertise includes assisting with daily living...
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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.
Lindsey W.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Hard Worker And Great With Kids
4.5
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Hi there! My name is Lindsey, I am 23 years old and I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia. I went to Fredonia as an education major to be a teacher and graduated this May. I am currently substitute teaching at my home district where I went as a kid. I am looking for work, before school, after school, or potentially anything...
5.0
"This is my first time with a babysitter whose not grandma or grandpa , but she exceeded our expectations!! The kids absolutely love her because she is kind and caring . I would 100% recommend her to anyone who...
Reviewed by Cindy V.
Saima N.
Holbrook, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have provided special needs and senior care for a few years now. I have a lot of experience and would love to share with you.
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I have 20yrs of experience working with children (from infants to 12yrs old, and children & young adults with special needs). I have a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, a Bachelors degree in Psychology, and 3yrs of experience in Childhood Education. I am currently studying for the exam to become a licensed/registered...
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My current availability is date nights and any other occasional times! Unfortunately I'm not available for any full time positions at this time. Thank you for your interest!
Hi, my name is Taylor! I have over 10 years experience as a babysitter, four years as a nanny, and taught at a summer science camp for kids ages 5-11 for...
Gabrielle S.
Miller Place, NY
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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!
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My name is Stephanie, I am 56 years old and a mother of three wonderful children. I am looking for part-time summer work. I'm a teaching assistant so I would need to go back to work at the end of August, however I am available for date nights and weekends throughout the entire year. I am certified in infant, child and adult CPR...
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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Middle Island, NY
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.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be interested in hiring her.
- Emil R.
Bonnie L.
5.0
Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence.
- Deanna N.
Miranda H.
5.0
Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed someone to watch my son while I worked and Miranda didn’t let me down at all. She fit right...
- Care member
Laureen P.
5.0
Laureen is very responsive with messages. She even came to our house before the job to meet with us. She arrived early to pick up our kids from the school bus and drove them to different activities. She did everything we instructed and went beyond. Our kids are very happy being taken care by her. We...
- Care member
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