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Raquel R.


Islip Terrace, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I'am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have more than 20 years of experience taking care of the elderly. I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, & maintained a clean house hold. I've assisted with laundry, meal preps, and much more.
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Athena K.


Islip Terrace, NY

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Homecare Professional

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Hello my name is Athena. (Smile) I am 46 years old. I am experienced, educated & professional. I have worked for private non-profit schools with special needs children/individuals from pre-K through 21 years of age, daycare & provide homecare as well. I have a BA in Psychology with a focus on childhood development, independent...
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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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Rachel B.


North Babylon, NY

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages, Special Needs, And Pets!

5.0

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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...
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,...

Reviewed by Alice N.

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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."

Reviewed by Meryl B.

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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

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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.

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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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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.

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Emily F.


Sayville, NY

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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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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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

5.0

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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...
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Emily D.


Bay Shore, NY

$17-33/hr • 2 yrs exp

Supervising Children, Ensuring Safety ,special Needs Children And High Needs,patient,

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and trustworthy I like working with kids because it provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons, useful skills and important knowledge In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts such as painting and drawing as well as meditation
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Bruna D.


Smithtown, NY

$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp

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I have worked with children and adults on and off the spectrum. My goal is to integrate teaching methods in a therapeutic manner. Having successfully worked with clients on self- esteem, anxiety, speech, recognition, memorization and others.
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Gabriela K.


Commack, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hola ! My Name Is Gaby , I Would Love To Help !

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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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Adelyn Y.


Deer Park, NY

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

About Me

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I have a lot of experience and love caring for others. Along with my five years of experience in babysitting, I have also had three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. I am well-versed In medication administration, first aid, behaviors, and daily life activities. There is nothing quite as...
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Nevilla P.


North Babylon, NY

$10-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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Experienced child/adult care provider with a little more than 2 years of experience in providing supervision & guidance in their daily activities. I am experienced in both home and company/private settings with children between the ages of 3-14 years old. In addition to child care, I am primarily a direct support professional...
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Susan S.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny For Children Of All Ages

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I have 15 + years of experience with children of all ages (in schools and in home setting)..~ including high-functioning Autism, Aspergers) I am looking for work during the week anytime between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. I am available for PART time work I also have general office skills, can assist with light...
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Karen J.


Commack, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Karen Cares And Is Experienced With Working With Young Children And Also Special Needs Children.

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I worked for watching my pastors special needs son for about 18 years before I had my own children. I just didn t watch their special needs son but I watched the rest of their three children also. I also work in a school with special needs and behavioral children. I know it s not easy for the parents at times and Inteyy best to...
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Izetta C.


Bay Shore, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hi, My name is Izetta and I am a CNA. I have 15 years of experience with all types of disability. I am reliable and trustworthy and I will love taking care of people.
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Viviana A.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitting

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I have almost 3 years of experience in working with people who have special needs. My full time job is a client coordinator for a day program for adults with Special. I also have experience in community habilitation work. As a nurse graduate I have experience in first aid, CPR, and injections when needed. I also have skills of...

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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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Madison D.


East Islip, NY

$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp

Here To Help With All Your Needs!

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I have worked at a school for special needs kids 5-21 with a large variety of conditions as a Behavior Specialist. I was a children's care coordinator and worked with kids with different mental health diagnosis. Now I work with adults with a wide variety of conditions! I have also nannied a summer for a young child with autism.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Islip Terrace, NY

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.

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.

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.

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.

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