Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Astoria, NY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have worked with students and adults with special needs, on and off, for the last 10 years. Previously, I was working as a part time caretaker for a young man with autism. I have taught music and drama to students at a local, recently closed, LLC for students with special needs, and when I taught public school theatre, I...

Lucy A.

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have worked with both adults and children with varied special needs. I have worked for a Boston-based program called Step by Step, and taught dance classes for adults with Down Syndrome and children on the autism spectrum. In each class, I created choreography that both gave them technique practice, as well as gave them space...

Mary Rose P.

$24-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

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My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I hold certificates in General/Special Education on the Elementary level, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and have my Masters of Science for Literacy. Before becoming a teacher, I volunteered at Camp Anchor, which is a camp for children...

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Mary Rose P.

$30-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Certified General/Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Employment

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My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I hold certificates in General/Special Education on the Elementary level, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and have my Masters of Science for Literacy. I am also working as an Assistant Coach for the Youth Wheelchair division of New York...

Daisy I.

Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...

Camille N.

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

NYC Creative & Active Babysitter And Nanny

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I have experience caring for the following special needs categories: Down syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes and Autism Spectrum - PDDNOS, Intellectually Disabled.

Claire A.

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

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I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...

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"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed...

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Rufina P.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver Available

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I have been a Social Worker for over 10 years. I have worked in the Foster Care system and Preventive Services agencies helping families and children. I have monitored/implemented services for Special Needs children with ADHD, Behavioral and Emotional issues, Learning Disorders, Down Syndrome and Autism. I have training as a...

Laura C.

Fort Lee, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic and Loving Nanny Seeks Position

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Hello! My name is Laura. I am 38 years old. I am currently seeking a nanny position. I have previous experience with children. I am a special needs nanny who has worked with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain injury and autism. I also was a day camp counselor for two years for 5-year-olds. Plus, I worked with my mother who was...

Brett G.

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)

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Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...

Jillian G.

$20-35/hr

Comfortable And Have Experience Working With Special Needs Children

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I have worked with children with both autism and down syndrome and had an amazing experience working with them. I am always willing to take them out or just stay inside and play. I take the opportunity as making a new friend.

Michelle W.

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Special Needs Families

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Hello, I have been working with children with special needs for 8 years. I have worked in a childcare setting as well as provided private care. I have experience with children with food allergies, Down's syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders and eating disorders. I enjoy taking children outside for...

Ariela M.

$15-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Special Needs

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Hello, my name is Ariela and I am here to serve your family by providing excellent, compassionate care. I am currently completing my last year of my Masters program for Social Work. My undergraduate degree in Psychology included training and education in childhood developmental psychology and various disorders that affect...

Allie H.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

K-8 Certified Teacher With Psychology Background

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I am a certified K-8 teacher, with a Master's in Elementary Education and a Bachelor's in psychology. I currently teach elementary reading in Chattanooga and am looking for a nannying job during the summer months while school is out. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of...

Lexi B.

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years of paid experience caring for children and adults with non verbal special needs, but I also grew up with a brother with non cverbal down syndrome. I have participated in many volunteer programs to teach kids with special needs soccer, ice skating, swimming and other sports. I also have a certification to teach...

Ashley R.

$35-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

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Children and adults living with disabilities and special needs have unique care requirements. I specialize in home day and evening care. I provide comprehensive case management and support for children and adults. I provide patients with the care they need and the support they deserve. I am a nurse assistant, in school training...

Erin A.

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Both of my nephews are autistic- one is severe an the other mild. They are 12 and 4 years old. I have cared for them myself multiple times. I have also volunteered with an equine therapy program to assist children with autism and down syndrome as well as physical disabilities.

Sonia Y.

$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

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My name is Sonia, I'm a French Canadian from Montreal currently leaving in East Williamsburg. I'm a fashion design graduate and French tutor at The Fashion Institute of Technology. I'm very passionate about my major, but also share a passion for kids especially the ones with disabilities. I myself have been a caregiver for many...

Libby N.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

PT/FT Registered Personal Care Assistant

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I have been a PCA for a teen boy with down syndrome on the autism spectrum for 4 years. I'm passionate and familiar with working with neurodivergent children and I've been surrounded by them my whole life.

Pari K.