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Passionate about this field. Experience with a wide variety of diagnosis. Worked for an agency, served as a supervisor for two youth special needs programs. Experienced with children of all ages from 0-21.
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I love children and I love working with them! I have an extra special place in my heart for are children that need a little extra help! I also have family members on the spectrum especially younger and we always have a great time! I'm here to provide your child or children with the best and most fun filled time! I can run any...
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Hello, my name is Athena. I have many years in the healthcare field. I also have experience with many disabilities.
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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...
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.
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Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
5.0
"David is caring, helpful and funny. He treats the patient with respect and understanding. He is the first caretaker we hired and I believe we got very lucky and hope future caretakers are as great as he is."
Reviewed by Elena C.
Amanda M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$10-15/hr
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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...
5.0
"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."
Reviewed by Meryl B.
Christine C.
Deer Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
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"Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to...
Reviewed by Ramya S.
5.0
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my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
5.0
"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task...
Reviewed by Tim K.
Rachel B.
North Babylon, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver For All Ages, Special Needs, And Pets!
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Hi Parents! My name is Rachel. I'm 28. I am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I am located in North Babylon. I have over 10 years experience working with kids aged newborn-teen. I have experience with special needs children and adults. I do not mind helping with small household chores, pets, and driving. I currently work full...
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"Rachel is responsible, trustworthy and dependable as well as loving, sweet, kind and an incredible person. Rachel has been with our family for nearly 7 years since my daughter was 4 months old. We can't...
Reviewed by Lynnette G.
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Hello, Moms and Dads! My name is Emily and I will be 21 years old in January. I have over six years of watching, aiding, and taking care of my younger special needs brother, who is the only person in the world with his chromosome disorder. He needed aiding in bathing, getting dressed, eating, and doing homework. He is hearing...
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I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
Jessica L.
East Islip, NY
$18-23/hr
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Hi! My name is Jessica! I am currently a second year dental student! In the past I have work with children and adults with disabilities whether that be professionally or within my own family! Looking to hear from you!
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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for elderly, to teenagers. With me, your love ones will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
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I am a 59 yr. old woman that lives on Long Island. I'm looking for a job as a companion for your loved one. More than happy to help out anyway I can. I'm kind, honest, patient and reliable.
Rayana W.
Sayville, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 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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I am a very responsible and loving 32-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience with children of all ages from newborn through pre-teen.
I have a Bachelors degree in psychology and returned to school this Fall for my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education.
I love children and have been fortunate enough to...
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Our family is most important to us and sometimes we can t always be there for them and it's both stressful and heartbreaking. I completely understand. The last couple years I have been able to juggle my schedule to take care of loved ones who became ill or required surgery: with medication management, travel to and from Dr...
Damaris H.
Wyandanch, NY
$25-34/hr
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I am a CNA currently with experience caring for the elderly as well as kids and also disabled, autistic individuals. I'm very passionate, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I have experience working with special needs individuals for over 3 years now ranging from autism, to cerebral palsy, ADHD, OCD, and the...
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Hi my name is Gaby , I live in Commack., I have 15+years experience. I have a pristine background, with impeccable References! I am COVID vaccinated .
I am an Organized , patient and compassion person .
I have 10 years of experience caring for persons with special needs also I was working in a private school as an aid one on...
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Islip, NY
David L.
5.0
We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot; they were going to the gym together, cooking together, etc. Dave is mature, affable, friendly, easy-going, capable and responsible. Would be...
- Maureen R.
Amanda M.
5.0
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.
- Meryl B.
Christine C.
5.0
Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I consider myself very lucky to have...
- Ramya S.
Mary C.
5.0
Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework help and was so creative in coming up...
- Tim K.
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel is very experienced, and it shows in how she interacts with children of different ages! She seems to genuinely enjoy engaging with children, and is **HIGHLY** trustworthy. I can't recommend her enough, and I'm glad I had her to rely on when I needed it!
- Alice N.