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Melissa M.


Saint James, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Flexible Caregiver Available

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Hello my name is Melissa. I am 30 years old. I have more than 10 years experience in the child care field. It has been a passion of mine as a hobby. I have also worked as a nanny in recent years, I am enthusiastic and very interactive with children. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with them and helping with homework and...
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Miranda H.


Selden, NY

$23-42/hr8 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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Felicia C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20-30/hr10 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...
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David L.


Smithtown, NY

$25-35/hr10 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
"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,...

Reviewed by Maureen R.

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Jessica R.


Holbrook, NY

$10-15/hr10 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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Suzanne J.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

4.7

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My name is Suzanne, I am 53 yrs old, I have worked in a Nursing home for 15 yrs and I also have worked for Special Needs Adults and Children.
5.0
"Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable,...

Reviewed by Gina T.

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Karen A.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I am actively seeking a part-time caregiver position for individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of dedicated experience, I've worked extensively with individuals diagnosed with cerebral palsy, autism, and various other developmental and behavioral challenges. My expertise includes assisting with daily living...

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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.

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Bonnie L.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-40/hr10 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.
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"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.

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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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I find it very rewarding to help those in need. I am very compassionate and kind. I go above and beyond to make sure the person I'm with is treated with dignity and respect at all times. I am very patient , reliable and trustworthy as well. Every family has specific needs and I try to meet those needs. Please feel free to...
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Gabriela E.


Kings Park, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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I have experience caring for a special needs child and really enjoyed watching her learn and grow. I have experience with clothing, bathing, feeding, toileting and watching over a special needs child.
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Lindsay M.


Selden, NY

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I have my associates degree and currently going for my bachelors degree in elementary education.
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John F.


Bohemia, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

CTRS Looking For Position

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I have been working in Child Care for over 4 years and have had many recreational positions. I graduated from Saint Josephs College with honors in Therapeutic Recreation and have internship skills. I have superior organizational skills and can redirect children if need be.
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Maureen M.


Lake Grove, NY

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistance

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I have been in the medical field for over 20 years. I am affiliated with Brookhaven hospital and also a Stonybrook University. I have worked on Department Of, Cardiology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, and pulmonology working alongside Professor's and Attending's .
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Leah C.


Holtsville, NY

$21-30/hr1 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...
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Faica C.


Selden, NY

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

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Assisted the family with the special care of their daughter who has disabilities Assist the daughter with special needs to perform daily tasks. Provided a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for the family during shift Use exemplary time management.

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I am well comfortable caring for children and / or teenagers with physical and / or mental disabilities.
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Lori N.


East Northport, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/counselor

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I have been working with children my entire life and many different populations. Caring, experienced, professional and loving. Call to chat and hear more.
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Julissa M.


Port Jefferson, NY

$23-30/hr9 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.
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Karen J.


Commack, NY

$22/hr10 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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Saint James, NY

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

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.

Suzanne J.

5.0

Suzie has been an excellent caretaker to my son and daughter and she has become a member of our family! She always goes above and beyond and will treat your child like they are one of her own! She is reliable, punctual, experienced as well as patient, loving and kind. If you hire Suzie your children...

- Gina T.

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.

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