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Jennifer D.


Whitestone, NY

$50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor

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Hi! I'm Jenn! I am a first grade teacher. I have been teaching first grade for 7 years and taught prek for 3 years. I know the importance of early literacy skills and building a foundation of number sense to excel in reading and math. I strongly believe in using multi sensory strategies and your child's learning style to best...
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Alexis H.


Astoria, NY

$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

College-Educated Sitter With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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I hold a bachelors degree in developmental psychology from Brigham Young University, and have applied this degree to nannying positions and child development for many years. Much of my experience is with special needs children, both as a nanny and in a clinical environment. I have worked as a tutor in English, math, and...
5.0
"There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem...

Reviewed by Melissa L.

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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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Daisy I.


Woodhaven, NY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in a special needs daycare for four years. I worked with children with autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, etc. I have always loved working with special needs students since I was in elementary school. I would always volunteer to help out and that is when I knew I loved working with them. I have a lot of patience and I am...
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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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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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5.0

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Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!
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Laurie A.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I have had extensive experience working with children with mental and physical challenges. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I have a New York State background check. I love to work with children because they teach us more about ourselves than anyone ever will.
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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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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Claire A.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/tutor

5.0

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I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...
5.0
"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed...

Reviewed by Star K.

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Abdulhakim B.


Brooklyn, NY

$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Abdul Strong And Experienced Special Needs Care Provider In Richmond.

5.0

(1)

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Eight years experience with special needs and developmental needs. Five years with muscular dystrophy. looking to assist with daily needs, whether driving or around the home. I also can provide ABA(Applied Behavioral Analysis) with people with Autism. I am super reliable and well tempered to deal with any situations, I've...
5.0
"Abdul has worked with my son for a year now. I have a 9 YO with Autism. Abdul is reliable, flexible and professional. He has developed a very close supportive relationship with my son, who loves him dearly. I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Brett G.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Male CNA Available For Work, CPR Certified, CPI Certified (crises Prevention And Intervention)

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Brett. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant in Suffolk county and I have experience with mental illness and developmental disabilities. I recently moved back from Florida where I have been working as a Patient Care Tech for the last year. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities ranging from autism...
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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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Allison K.


New York, NY

$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am a bilingual special education teacher currently working in a third grade class. I used to work at a camp for kids with special needs and volunteered with the Friendship Circle and best buddies to provide companionship for children with special needs. I also used to tutor a young boy with special needs through an after...
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Sarah C.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Special Needs Care Giver!

5.0

(2)

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Summer is supposed to be fun! With or without a disability, every child deserves a fun summer filled with meaningful activities and the opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom out in the real world. For the past 10 or so years I have worked in various capacities with individuals with special needs. From working...
5.0
"I met Sarah four years ago when she began her career as an educator. We quickly became great friends and coworkers. Sarah is kind, passionate, giving, supportive, and dedicated to her students, family and...

Reviewed by Ruby J.

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Melissa H.


New York, NY

$75-100/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I have been working with children and young adults with Special Needs for over 10 years now, teaching for over 20. As former teaching fellow for students with special needs, certification in working with students with Autism, training in Orton Gillingham, and teaching at the Quad Preparatory School, I am uniquely qualified...
5.0
"Melissa worked with our son with special needs for several years when he was in upper school. She was more than just an excellent math and humanities tutor. She is compassionate, level headed and helped our son...

Reviewed by Barry K.

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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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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...
5.0
"Would absolutely hire again! If our schedules worked out she would be a permanent hire."

Reviewed by Kemi O.

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Monique B.


Mount Vernon, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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Hello, Just a little about myself! I have been working with students with autism for over 15 years. My life is dedicated to those who need just a little assistance in life. I will provide a loving and fun environment for any child or young adult , with special needs, that is in my care. I am very reliable and easy going, I love...
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Khirishana K.


South Ozone Park, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Charismatic Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Whitestone, NY

Alexis H.

5.0

There is no one else I trust as much as Lexi. My kids adore her. They are 14 and 6 and she has nannied for me for the past couple of summers and we schedule her regularly for sitting. She is an absolute gem and the first person I call when I need a sitter! Responsible, great communicator, fun,...

- Melissa L.

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.

Althea S.

5.0

Even though Our time didn't fit Althea 'availability therefore Althea can not accept the job ; Althea was very punctual, compassionate and eager to help . I highly recommend Althea and in the future if necessary , I will reach out to her again myself .

- Jenna Y.

Claire A.

5.0

I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend Claire!

- Star K.

Abdulhakim B.

5.0

Abdul has worked with my son for a year now. I have a 9 YO with Autism. Abdul is reliable, flexible and professional. He has developed a very close supportive relationship with my son, who loves him dearly. I am very grateful to have him as a caretaker.

- Care member

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