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Louisa G.


Amityville, NY

$22-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Lisa I'm a 54-year-old Italian woman I currently take care of someone in the morning with dementia. I have a lot of experience in this field. I took care of a young lady that had down syndrome. I also took care of my brother that had mental illness and I've taken care of elderly people. I'm a fun, loving,...
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Marjorie H.


East Meadow, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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As a licensed healthcare professional I have cared for a number of people with special needs including those on the autistic spetrum, downs syndrome, wheelchair bound and other mentally challenging disabilities I feel drawn to help people as they deserve the best quality of life and would do my best to serve them and their...

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My 16-year-old brother has a duel diagnosis of severe Down syndrome and Autism. I have been taking care of him for as long as I remember. He made me realize that I have a passion for wanting to teach to Special needs children.

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Hello! My name is Julianne and I am 22 years old. I have experience working with children as an afternoon babysitter from 2015 until 2018 and I have two years of experience working as a TA in special education. I have experience with ADD/ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, emotional and mental illnesses and down's syndrome. I am...
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Toni M.


Huntington Station, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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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...
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Martha D.


Bay Shore, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter For A 2 Years Old Boy. Home Healthcare

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20 years' experience in home health care. Compassionate, highly motivated, and dedicated to helping developmentally delayed and special needs children and adults reach their full potential. I'm a part time care provider for a female adult diagnosed with down syndrome since birth. I take care of all her needs from personal...
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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Educated Special Needs Childcare Provider

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Hi! My name is Amy. I have a BA from LIU in Early Childhood/Elementary Education. I taught nursery school for over 15 yrs, toddlers-Pre-K. Since 2007, I have been employed with the Hicksville SD, as a Certified Special Education Assistant weekday mornings since 2007-Present For the last 12 years, I have worked with children...

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My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
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"I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my special needs son."

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Rayana W.


Sayville, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! I have about 6 years experience working with adults and children with special needs. I taught swim lessons to many special needs classes over the years. Most of my experience is with ASD and Down Syndrome.
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Marian H.


Kings Park, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Willing and Able to Help

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Hi, I'm Marian! I'm passionate about caring for those with special needs because I have experienced the wonders and frustrations that accompany such care first hand. I grew up in a home with 24-hour nursing care: my brother had a rare form of muscular dystrophy, and utilized a ventilator as well as a wheelchair, and my youngest...
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Karen V.


Manhasset, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Teachers Assistant Who Loves Children

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I have raised three children, one with autism (who is doing amazing) and two with ADD. Now that they are more independent, I currently work in a school with children with varying special needs. I have experience with all types of needs including non verbal, Down's syndrome, autism and mute children. I am available evenings and...
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Stephen K.


Floral Park, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Fun And Creative Special Educator

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I am a recent college graduate with a license in teaching children with disabilities. I also have worked with kids with disabilities my whole life through my brother with Down Syndrome. I have a lot of experience taking care of him as well as other families with children with disabilities.
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Amanda M.


Holbrook, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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I have experience working with individuals with autism ages 7 to 22. I have worked with two higher need individuals with autism, 21 and 22 years old- this included making sure that they took their medicine, baking with them, watching movies and drawing, as well as transporting them to and supervising them at social events (i. e....
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Chloe T.


Garden City, NY

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver Of All Ages!

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Hi there! I've worked with children of all ages, including nonverbal children and children with autism. I have also worked with individuals with Down syndrome and visual impairments. My current concentration is with older adults that suffer from dementia, but I also work with older adults whose cognitive abilities remain strong.
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Jennifer H.


Rockville Centre, NY

$20-35/hr

Part-Time/ Full-Time Care Giver

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I have grown up with special needs family members and classmates. I am familiar with down syndrome and autism. My passion for special needs children came in elementary school. In elementary school, the special needs children, most of which were down syndrome, were able to join regular classrooms for half of the day. I enjoyed...
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Daniella D.


Huntington, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I have worked closely with students who have disabilities throughout my life. I am a certified Special Education teacher who is currently working as a Third Grade teacher in an inclusive classroom. I am also currently tutoring a Kindergarten student with Down Syndrome after school. I love creating fun ways of learning for my...
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Krystal W.


Springfield Gardens, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I was blessed to have a younger brother who had a slight learning disability when he was growing up. As his older sister, I felt it was my duty to make sure I modified things so that he could understand everything. This experience opened up my eyes to a greater calling to help people of all ages with all types of developmental...
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Patricia M.


Islip, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver Available.

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Working in Self Contained Special Ed. Elementary Level. One on one as well as classroom para. Currently a one on one with a 10-year-old wheelchair bound boy with Mitochondrial Disease. I do work with all the children in our room, as we have several paras. Our classroom consists of all levels of disabilities. Mostly Autism and...
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Maria D.


Long Beach, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have joined the care network in order to find placement in a job that is more meaningful than simply a job but that is rewarding through the work I will be doing and the relationships we build. I come from a background of care taking through life experience. I am a mother of one daughter that is now 22. I am the youngest of...
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Lauren K.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Certified

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I have experience working with children in an ICT classroom setting. I also have experience with babysitting and tutoring children with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome and Asperger's.

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