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My student teaching in the Fall of 2015 took place at Rosa Parks elementary in Middletown, Ohio (greater Cincinnati area), it was along side a third and fourth grade intervention specialist. I taught a total of 21 students, 16 which were on my specific caseload. I focused mainly on math and reading intervention, as well as...
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Giselle R.


New York, NY

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a certified trained Nanny with Medical studies as an LPN. I have more than 20 years of experience. I am CPR- AED- First Aid certified in infants, adolescents, adults and elderly. I am bilingual English and Spanish. I am also available for late evenings, weekend and date nights with advance notice. I have lots of experience...
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Julian D.


Astoria, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Heavy Scientific And Clinical Background

5.0

(1)

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Hi there, my name is Julian. I have a great deal of experience working with those with special needs. Currently I am in the process of getting my masters in neuroscience and education from Columbia University, however my work at the moment is remote for the time being so I am here in Syracuse. I have twin little brothers with...
5.0
"My family hired Julian to hang out with my 12-year-old daughter who is on the autism spectrum. From the moment he arrived and immediately made a connection with her I knew we made an excellent choice. As a...

Reviewed by Elizabeth B.

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Helena E.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr

Part/Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have grown up very closely with all of my cousins. My younger cousin, Francesca, has been my little side-kick since she was born. She has a rare chromosomal disorder which includes developmental disabilities. Francesca has taught me so much that I wouldn't have learned otherwise. She has given me a new perspective on life...
5.0
"Helena was excellent! She worked with my daughter (who has special needs) and Helena was extremely caring, kind & patient (which isn't easy:). She also helped with my other kids and they loved her. She is the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Alexis C.


Ridgewood, NY

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

MSW Graduate

5.0

(1)

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I recently graduated from Columbia University with a Master's in Social Work. I have experience supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have personal experience with various chronic illnesses and medical devices. I understand the importance of medication management, safety and sanitation regarding...
5.0
"Alexis had been amazing with our son who has ASD and epilepsy. She is so kind, understanding, and patient with him. 10/10"

Reviewed by April S.

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Trishanna W.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Efficient Caregiver.

5.0

(2)

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Hi I'm Trishanna, a special needs caregiver with over 10 years paid experience. I am efficient, patient, punctual, hardworking and a problem solver . Quick thinker in situations that require prompt attention. My credentials are extensive and exceptional. I'm proficient in the field of Cna , pca and Hha . Your family member is my...
5.0
"She was proficient in her words. Very eloquent and knowledgeable."

Reviewed by Peter L.

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Casey A.


Brooklyn, NY

$23-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Qualified And Passionate DSP

5.0

(4)

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Since graduating From Keene State 13 I've been stuck in cubicles and meetings where everyone is talking over each other. Admittedly that was partially my fault as I truly struggled to find something I was passionate about. What was I good at, I asked myself. Was it Science, Math, Art . It was actually none of the above . My best...
5.0
"Casey worked with my son for over a year and by far, was the best DSP we've had the pleasure to work with. He was always on time, always early, everyday. Casey is a kind, patient, and very thoughtful young man,...

Reviewed by Jen P.

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Jennifer P.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Jen. I am a Broadway Actress and mom of a 15yr old. I am currently studying to get my senior care certification but have much experience caring for special needs. I would love to help out in anyway I can. Have CPR training and excellent references.
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Maya N.


Queens Village, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...
5.0
"Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

Reviewed by Valerie B.

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Savanna B.


Woodside, NY

$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I'm Savanna. I've been a waitress at Friendlys for 3 years now. I just moved back to the city! I have three years of experience with a child who suffered Aspergers. I have two years of experience with infants as his baby brother was born a year after. I have open availability and transportation to you or for children to...
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Krystal W.


Springfield Gardens, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Brittany G.


West New York, NJ

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have experience working with kids with Autism and mental illness. I am comfortable with low functioning-high functioning.
5.0
"Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Josep D.


Elmhurst, NY

$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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8+years of experience mostly Adult care. Nursing graduate in the Philippines, caring and compassionate. I love to cook and can easily follow the recipes according to your preference. Fluent in English, can do light housekeeping and do some errands. Already completed my covid vaccine. Hoping to have a positive response regards my...
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Jane F.


Jersey City, NJ

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Care-giver

5.0

(1)

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As an aspiring Speech Language Pathologist I work with children who may be typically or atypically developing. Currently taking ABA certification classes I have experience working with children who are diagnosed with ASD, have difficulty with feeding and swallowing, mobility challenges, and struggle with verbal communication. I...
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Maxine C.


New York, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(2)

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Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...
5.0
"My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and easy to talk to about a range of topics. Engaging teens,...

Reviewed by Carla B.

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Felicia G.


Brooklyn, NY

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have been acquired health care management skills to provide excellent good care for all types of patients. My experience rotations me with hands-on experience caring for patients using the nursing assistant standards of care, practice and advocacy. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss your needs, and my qualifications,...
5.0
"Felicia was great. She was always early. She was attentive to my mother's needs. She prepared meals, went on walks and much more. I highly recommend, Felicia."

Reviewed by Ray R.

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Tiasha R.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Need Provider

5.0

(1)

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Hello Everyone, Currently working remotely as an Assistant Director of a Care Coordination Organization servicing adults, children, and their families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) to assist with identifying their interests, strengths, needs and goals. Penn State Alumni majored Psychological and Social...
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5.0

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My brother was diagnosed at the age of 3 with autism. My mother paved a way for my brother in the public school system and work with the department of rehab to make paths for my brother's art. Now he is a college graduate who made the deans list and is currently applying for jobs in creature design. Seeing this growth inspired...
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"Allison helps mentor and spend time with my teenage son on the autism spectrum. She is very patient and knowledgeable about any situation that can occur with a person on the spectrum. She problem solves and...

Reviewed by Kim R.

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Catherina D.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Catherina. I'm available to care for your love one's. I have experience working with client with different needs and care.
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Oscar R.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

12+ Years Experience Of Direct Support For Variety Of Developmental Disabilities

5.0

(4)

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Hello! I have over 10 yrs of experience in providing supports and care for children and adults with PDD and ASD. I've received training in ABA therapy and have extensive work history with a focus on daily life goals, as well as music therapy (I play and teach several instruments), cooking, outdoor activities, and exercise (I...
5.0
"Oscar is a very well-rounded person. He takes his job seriously. He has a calm approach to challenges. He is astute."

Reviewed by Megan I.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Jackson Heights, NY

Julian D.

5.0

My family hired Julian to hang out with my 12-year-old daughter who is on the autism spectrum. From the moment he arrived and immediately made a connection with her I knew we made an excellent choice. As a parent who is naturally wary about who we hired, I would absolutely recommend Julian for your...

- Elizabeth B.

Helena E.

5.0

Helena was excellent! She worked with my daughter (who has special needs) and Helena was extremely caring, kind & patient (which isn't easy:). She also helped with my other kids and they loved her. She is the best & I would highly recommend!

- Care member

Alexis C.

5.0

Alexis had been amazing with our son who has ASD and epilepsy. She is so kind, understanding, and patient with him. 10/10

- April S.

Trishanna W.

5.0

She was proficient in her words. Very eloquent and knowledgeable.

- Peter L.

Casey A.

5.0

Casey is a reliable responsible pleasant person. He has worked with my son for the last year and a half. Some of the activities they do together are taking walks to the park and enjoying the swings, going for rides in our car to the Mall, supermarket and beach, Depending on the weather. Casey is...

- Jeffrey D.

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