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Hardai B.


Forest Hills, NY

$19-25/hr

Special Needs Assistance

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I took care of children that had developmental challenges. Attention Deficit and Down Syndrome. I am passionate about children and adults that has special needs due to having a brother with Down syndrome. I am also a certified Personal Care Assistant. I am flexible with time, and go the extra mile to accommodate my clients...
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Daisy I.


Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr4 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...
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Camille N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr10 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.
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Claire A.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

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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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Krystal W.


Springfield Gardens, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Brett G.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr8 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...
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Lexi B.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr3 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...
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Ashley R.


New York, NY

$35-50/hr6 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...
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Hannah G.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have had the pleasure of working with many children of all ages. Specifically, I have experience working in schools, clinics, and as a personal care assistant for children with special needs. Diagnoses ranged from Prader-Willi Syndrome, ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, CP, varying developmental disabilities, and more. I have a...
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Tara T.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

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It has extensive information about my many services ** I Will Always Do My Best To Work With Your Budget** I am a tutor and award-winning writer (Prose Fellowship- NJ State Arts Council for YA fiction), more. I have over 15 years of child care and tutoring experience:. with Special Needs...
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Richard G.


Astoria, NY

$15-25/hr10 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...
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Michelle W.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr8 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...
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Libby N.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr6 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.
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Gisel R.


Bronx, NY

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello I am the oldest of 5 siblings, the youngest was born with ADD/ADHD I help mostly for him. I also had previous jobs with children who've had Down syndrome, Disabled and who are Challenging. I am very patient and very sweet and love working with children with needs!
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Katie K.


Hoboken, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hello! My name is Katie and I currently work as a special education teacher in New Providence, NJ. I have worked with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and behavioral disabilities. I am available to come to your home on week nights or weekends to babysit, tutor, provide ABA intervention therapy, and/or teach...
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Pari K.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I am currently a graduate student living in nyc working towards my masters of social work (MSW)! I am a driven, hard-working, empathetic and passionate individual. I have expereince working with those with special needs; including spending 4 summers volunteering at a sleepaway camp for those with special needs, working at...
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Aminah S.


Brooklyn, NY

$19-23/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Aminah. I am a 23-year-old NJ native living in Brooklyn, NY. I am currently looking for a full time babysitting position. I love kids and am one of five children myself, so I am used to the work involved in running a household with many people. Below are my qualifications: - Experience with neurotypical and...
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Erin A.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr8 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.
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Joshua I.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Hello! I have three years of experience working with a boy with Angelman's Syndrome. I find helping a person with Special Abilities to be fun, challenging, and immensely rewarding. I enjoy being supportive and creating a safe space for someone to relax and be themselves while also gently pushing them toward achieving their...
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Hope S.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Excited Part-Time Care Giver

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I am a energetic, enthusiastic college student who has a passion for working with kids experiencing special needs. I have previous experience working with autism, cerebral palsy and down syndrome. I am currently going to school for theatre so I especially love imagination play. I am able to work with any age and am excited to...

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