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Hi! My names Sydney and I have years of experience with special needs children! It's my favorite thing to do. I love forming a bond with kids! I've babysat behavioral kids and worked at BOCES! I love it! I'm also trained in how to handle the kids when there having a behavior! Can't wait to meet you!

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I am very knowledgeable about learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder because of my personal experience with my own kids. I have a teaching background and I have attended many meetings with professional and educators to understand the impact of these social and learning difficulties on anyone with special needs. I...

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I also had the privilege of babysitting a sweet girl with syndrome along with her siblings. Additionally, I have spent time caring for my fiancé's brother who has autism. I cherish these experiences and am grateful for the connections I have made with these incredible individuals. And help with special needs.
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Kira V.


Oceanside, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Caregiver

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Hello. My name is Kira, and I'm an experienced special needs provider. I'm also a musician, and I've worked with both children and adults with varying special needs, leading music and movement, rhythm and dance, and songwriting classes. I've worked as a Teacher Assistant in the school setting, as well as in a Dayhab setting....
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Rachel S.


Oceanside, NY

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I was a CILLS (career independent living and learning) mentor for all 4 years of college and was able to help individuals integrate themselves into the community, help with homework, personal life, shopping, cooking and much more. I love being an advocate for individuals with disabilities of all ages to make sure that they are...
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Sheima A.


Springfield Gardens, NY

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
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Maya N.


Queens Village, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Krystal W.


Springfield Gardens, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 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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Nigeria W.


Uniondale, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Over 20 years experience working with people Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
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Nadia E.


Baldwin, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, My name is Nadia. I am currently a student at Molloy College studying biology. I am 21 years old and have experience taking care of individuals with special needs. I can provide references if you would like. I have my own transportation due to the fact that I commute to school. If you ever need me I just ask that you let me...
5.0
"We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!"

Reviewed by Alexis C.

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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm a very caring and patient person how have 10+ years of experience and 5y with special needs.
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Glenda B.


West Hempstead, NY

$45/hr

Special Needs

5.0

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Dedicated special education aide. Multi-talented. Versatile and dedicated child advocate with a solid focus on the individual needed.
5.0
"Very caring and my daughter loves her."

Reviewed by Kemi O.

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Alexandra O.


Rockville Centre, NY

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

5.0

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My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...
5.0
"I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think...

Reviewed by Melissa G.

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Drita V.


New Hyde Park, NY

$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.9

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Professional and personal 10 years plus experience with people in special needs, different age as well as diagnosis. CPR/ FIRST AID , PCT and HHA certified. Drive and have my own car. Looking forward to discuss your needs and give me a chance to make a difference with you/your loved one. Great references upon request. Thank...
5.0
"Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much...

Reviewed by Laura C.

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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

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I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...
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"Althea was very accommodating and has an excellent background. She was punctual, and knowledgeable in her field. Our needs changed so we were unable to hire her, but she will certainly be a wonderful asset to...

Reviewed by Julieta F.

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Khirishana K.


South Ozone Park, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Charismatic Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Khirishana and I am 19 years old. I am a sophomore at college pursuing a career in medicine. I have a passion for working with children; their inquisitive attitudes and loads of energy made them a joy to be around. I have been working with children in a variety of settings for over 10 years. I am a responsible...
5.0
"Khirishana is an amazing nanny. She integrated so well and my son absolutely loved her. She was professional, patient and very flexible. She had a medical background so I felt reassured that my son's...

Reviewed by Gaitri P.

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Natalie H.


Rosedale, NY

$27-43/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me..

5.0

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I'm a compassionate caring, fun, and god loving individual. I take special care of seniors because I know it can be very difficult when you have to rely on someone else for help. I'm a mother of five and a grandmother of 3. My mom is 91 year of age with onset dementia and I help my siblings take care of her, her thinking...
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"To have someone around your loved one that you trust is such a blessing! Natalie took on roles not in her job description while taking care of my son, when I decided to move I wanted to take her with me! I...

Reviewed by Shannon D.

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Asma O.


Queens Village, NY

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

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As a mother of 2 disabled kids I understand that paying attention to detail and early signs may change the situation from chaotic to peacefully manageable, I am very patient, reliable, compassionate, positive, hard working, and I am willing to do my very best to help you care for your loved one.
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Marjorie H.


East Meadow, NY

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

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As a licensed healthcare professional I have cared for a number of people with special needs including those on the autistic spetrum, downs syndrome, wheelchair bound and other mentally challenging disabilities I feel drawn to help people as they deserve the best quality of life and would do my best to serve them and their...
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Danielle D.


Seaford, NY

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Danielle, I am studying nursing at Molloy College and am a NYS EMS and have experience with children, adults and elderly of all different ages. I attend the hospital setting one time a week for 12 hours working with patients with all different disorders/ diseases. I am also a NYS medic and travel across Long...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Oceanside, NY

Maya N.

5.0

Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son.

- Valerie B.

Nadia E.

5.0

We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!

- Alexis C.

Glenda B.

5.0

Very caring and my daughter loves her.

- Kemi O.

Alexandra O.

5.0

I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly recommend her and trust her with my nonverbal son, which I think there's a lot!

- Melissa G.

Drita V.

5.0

Drita has been a huge help to our family. Not only is she very knowledgeable in elder/dementia care (teaching us so much along the way), she is kind and patient. Her helping has given my father some much needed respite. And most importantly, she truly is a caring person.

- Laura C.

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