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Nayra

Whitestone, NY

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$20/hr
I do have more experience with autism, down syndrome and cerebral palsy. But I'm able to learn new skill?!
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Energetic and Loving Nanny Seeks Position

Fort Lee, NJ

3.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
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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...
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Caregiver/tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
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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...

Star K. says "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...

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Certified General/Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Employment

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
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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...

Marisol A. says "I was very cautious of who I would hire to watch my 11 year old son who has autism. I felt it had to be someone very patient and had knowledge of the...

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New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
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I am 24 years old and I just graduated with my Masters in psychology! I'm vaccinated and very Covid-cautious. I am an energetic and loving caregiver who has worked with kids with ages ranging from 2 months to 16 years old. A major reason I've loved caring for children is being able to incorporate concepts and strategies I've...
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Special Needs Assistance

Forest Hills, NY

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$19/hr
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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New York, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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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Qualified Disability Nurse Looknig For Work In The NYC Area

Yonkers, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Fully qualified intellectual disability nurse seeking to look after children or adults with various intellectual disabilities. I have experience in caring for children with down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, and prader willi syndrome to name a few. I have experience in working with all age groups, having worked with early...
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Caregiver

Bronx, NY

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$20/hr
Supported individuals with disabilities: assisted blind students with cognitive impairments as a para, and provided daily care, including medication, for a man with Down syndrome and diabetes.
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Bronx, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
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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South Richmond Hill, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working with special need kids. I worked with kids that has asthma, ADHD, kabuki syndrome, Down syndrome, speech delayed.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I am a licensed pediatric Occupational Therapist that specializes in special needs children (ASD, Down syndrome, ADHD, etc). I have experience working in the New York City Department of Education as well as Early Intervention. I am patient, understanding, and willing to really get down to the solution of how I can help children...
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New York, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I began my work with special needs children in high school, where over the course of a year I worked with students from a neighboring school. I taught teenagers with down syndrome, ADHD, Muscular Dystrophy, and processing disorders. We all worked together on a year long project, putting a musical show together for their friends...
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Astoria, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
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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PT/FT Registered Personal Care Assistant

New York, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
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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Elmont, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have worked for the NYC DOE from elementary- high school with children special needs children ranging from autism, cerebral palsy, behavioral needs, down-syndrome and much more! I have a special heart and patience for those who are often overlooked and it's a passionate of mine to show them love and support!
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Teacher And Care Giver

New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
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Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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I currently work with teachers and students at schools in New York City. I am looking for babysitting and tutoring jobs for after-school and the summer. I have experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, and babysitting children between the ages of newborn and 16 years old in countless settings. I have worked in classrooms, at...
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Nanny For Kids All Ages With Specialty In Kids With Down Syndrome.

New York, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hii! So nice meeting you. My name is Maria and I am from Madrid, Spain. I have two younger brothers who are now 11 and 12 years old and one of them has Down Syndrome. I have been a babysitter ever since I was 17, I have a lot of experience with special needs kids as well. I currently study Advertising and pr and have already...
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Comfortable And Have Experience Working With Special Needs Children

New York, NY

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$20/hr
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.
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EXPERIENCED, UPBEAT SPECIAL NEEDS TUTOR & SITTER

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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