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I have been teaching special education for 6 years in CT. I have experience in the classroom with middle school and high school aged students. I am currently teaching in a self-contained classroom with students with varying disabilities in the areas of reading and math. I am passionate about teaching special education students...
Ashley H.
Port Jefferson, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a 19-year-old college student attending suffolk community college who will be transferring to hunter cuny college in the fall. I am majoring in psychology and hope to go into the special needs field or become a licensed therapist. I have worked with a client who had autism ( low functioning) and I enjoyed it throughly. I am...
Julissa M.
Port Jefferson, NY
$23-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have learnt how to be patient and also supportive I'm responsible I also provide a comforting presence I offer emotional support, encouragement and companionship to the disabled individual. My job includes preparing meals and managing other household duties.
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.
Bonnie L.
Mount Sinai, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working Educated Profess. Experienced Behavioral Intervention Specialist. Availability Varies.
5.0
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I am a parent trainer and a Behavior Intervention Specialist. I work for a few organizations, and hold experience working with families since 1998. My work is focused on how to best support the need of the children and provide tools and education to their parents.
5.0
"Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her...
Reviewed by Deanna N.
Miranda H.
Selden, NY
$23-42/hr • 8 yrs exp
Positive, Compassionate Care Giver For A Variety Of Individual Needs
5.0
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Hi! Im Miranda, I have 10 years experience from early child hood education to serving individuals with developmental delays within school and residential environments. I am a teaching assistant (NYS) I am SCIP certified, CPR/AED certified, ABA certified, first aid certified, and many other certifications. I have a lengthy...
5.0
"Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed...
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Felicia C.
Mount Sinai, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
Paula M.
Mount Sinai, NY
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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As Teacher I have had plenty of special needs students, mainly autistics. My last job I took care of twins special needs for year full time.
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Hello! My name's Janine, I am a college graduate from SUNY Cortland where I studied Recreational Therapy, which is essentially using recreation to enhance individual's overall well being. Through my college's program, I've had the opportunity to lead an after school recreation program and be involved in the kid's recess to...
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I work with children and the elderly with special needs and their families to provide care. I also help families by running errands, housekeeping, connecting them to community resources, attending special education meetings for school, and offering emotional support.
Leah C.
Holtsville, NY
$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Leah.. I am 27 years old. I enjoy kids and pets. I am looking for consistent full time or part time work! My schedule will be opening up as of April 15, I am flexible. I have babysat on and off for about 8 years, it has been my full time job as of October 2021. I have worked as a Tech in the medical field...
Dillon R.
Selden, NY
$16-21/hr
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I am looking for experience helping people in need with their activities of daily living. Although my experience is limited, I always found the most rewarding aspect of my previous jobs to be assisting individuals with their daily challenges. My main goal with this opportunity is to make a difference in the lives of people who...
Arianna R.
Coram, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Arianna. I have been am a special education teaching assistant for preschool and school aged children for the past 4 years, and have many years of experience as a Direct Support Professional as well. I have worked with varying age groups from babies to adults, as well as various disabilities and needs. I can...
Gabrielle S.
Miller Place, NY
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Gabrielle and I'm a registered behavior technician. I've been working with children with disabilities for over 4 years and truly have a passion for it. I have worked in school setting and do at home care. I have a lot of patience and love what I do!
Rachel G.
Farmingville, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Scattered Hours/part-time Care Giver For Special Needs
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I have about 4 years experience working with special needs adults and children. I absolutely love what I do. I worked in a group home for multiple years and also work privately now with children and adults
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I am a licensed practical nurse with 5 years of care companion experience, 15 years of sitter experience , and 3 years of clinical nursing experience . I am BLS and CPR certified . Coworkers and friends would describe me as caring , bubbly , patient , responsible , and fun to be around . I'm looking forward to getting to know...
Katherine K.
East Setauket, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am currently attending SUNY Cortland studying early childhood and childhood education. Each semester I work with children for my field hours and it is one of the most rewarding things I do. I work for the past 5 summers with special needs children at a summer program. I also was a peer mentor since middle school for students...
Stephanie N.
Farmingville, NY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Teaching Assistant Looking For After School Work.
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Hi my name is Stephanie and I am a special needs teaching assistant. I have been working for Western Suffolk BOCES for the last 10 years and I love it. I have worked with infants all the way up to the age of 16. I love that I can make a difference in the lives of the children that I work with.
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My passion is caring for those who need it most, babies, children and special needs, combined with my education of psychology, child development and autism, my goal is to enhance and relieve the lives of every family I work for with application of who I am, my experience, and my skills which are based within the most...
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I am compassionate and reliable. I enjoy working with special needs population. I have worked since 1992, for a non-profit agency that serves people with developmental disabilities and dual diagnoses of all ages. I am very familiar with Medicaid system and family support services OMRDD now known as OPWDD. I provide advocacy,...
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Port Jefferson, NY
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.
Bonnie L.
5.0
Bonnie is smart, kind, mature and helpful. She has a great energy about her and has been a wonderful asset to our special needs teen. She is extremely goal driven and is helping our teen grow in her independence.
- Deanna N.
Miranda H.
5.0
Miranda was my babysitter for about a year and a half for my now 3.5 year old. She was amazing! She was always punctual, caring, professional and most importantly great with my son. I’m a single dad so needed someone to watch my son while I worked and Miranda didn’t let me down at all. She fit right...
- Care member