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Maggie G.


Monroe, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a caring, responsible, lovable and dependable person. I have been working at Orange Ulster BOCES with Special needs children for 21 yrs as a Crisis Intervention Specialist and Teaching Assistant ages ranging 5 to 21 yrs. I work a school schedule.
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Shanique W.


Stony Point, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Shanique. I have a 2-year-old son and currently pursuing my bachelors in Criminal justice at John Jay. I have 6 years worth of experience with children and adults. Throughout my years of working I've worked with kids with disabilities and adults youngest 5 and oldest 95. I have experience in managing a group home. I...
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Lynn D.


Stony Point, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

Family Nurse Practitioner (Retired)

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Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one. Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Rachael W.


Southfields, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Ashley and I am a student at Dominican College. I am a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for 11 years in a camp. I have also worked as an assistant dance instructor and a health director at the same camp. I also...
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Michelle H.


Garnerville, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I began helping with people special needs as a teen. My sister is mentally delayed and I volunteered with the Special Olympics for offer 6 years. I have also volunteered helping autistic children for 1 year. My nephew has Asperger's and I cared for him daily for 5 years. I take extreme pride in my work and I always try to leave...
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Theresa I.


Greenwood Lake, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Energetic, Caring & Kind Nanny

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Hi, my name's Theresa, but I'm also known as T. Rose by some of the children I've cared for & love. I'm a college educated professional (ECE) with 20+ years of experience during my career as a Nanny to NY's finest families & a former Lead Teacher, most notably, at the United Nations (NYC transplant). Seeking a FT Live-Out...

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Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I currently hold my New York State teaching certification for birth-grade 6, and am working towards my Master's Degree in School Counseling . I have experience...
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Margaret C.


Highland Mills, NY

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Maggie C. I'm 20 years old and am a rising junior at Sacred Heart University in CT. I am studying to become a special education teacher to elementary students. I have babysat for children who have disabilities since I was a junior in high school. I currently babysit on weekends for identical twins who have Down...
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Christina H.


Stony Point, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care

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I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
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Eileen N.


Highland Mills, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with the elderly for over 25 years. I have worked with people with dementia, aphasia, Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's and mental health disorders I've been there for the end of life stage. My passion has always been the elderly and the ill. I've had experience working in nursing homes and working privately for...
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Ashley S.


Sloatsburg, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience

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I currently work with adults with developmental disabilities and have taught grades K through 6. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over...
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Zemrie B.


Fort Montgomery, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Zemrie and I have worked with the senior population, children and people with special needs for 21 years. It is my passion to help people, and provide them with a sense of comfort and compassion when I work with them.
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Michele R.


Suffern, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

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Mother of young adult children who wants to ease the burden of all your "motherly" tasks, from education, child rearing, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, cooking, errands and more... Experience with TWINS and SPECIAL NEEDS. Friendly, energetic, well spoken and mannered, great communication and people skills. Very...
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Charlotte S.


Highland Falls, NY

$16-40/hr3 yrs exp

Previous Special Education Teacher

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I taught for 3 years in Fort Greene Brooklyn as an elementary special education teacher with a specialization in tactile learning. I was also a 4 year division 1 athlete and love sharing my experience in athletics
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Neyshiare P.


Harriman, NY

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

Com Hab Specialist

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Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
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Raymonde B.


Suffern, NY

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Attention for Special Needs

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I have worked for 4 years as a Teacher's Assistant with special needs children. I have the the attentiveness and passion that it requires to serve children with special needs.
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Jessica H.


Garnerville, NY

$19-24/hr4 yrs exp

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I have an associates in psychology, working on my bachelors. I have over 4 years experience working with adults(21+) with disabilities.
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Athena S.


Suffern, NY

$18-23/hr

Nanny

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I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I really enjoy bonding with children and their families. I also have experience with special needs children.
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Jacqueline V.


Chester, NY

$20-25/hr

CAREGIVER

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Worked as a one-on-one aide in the goshen school district with a child with ms and autism. Stayed with student througout the day. Helped with schoolwork during class. Graded schoolwork corriculum around student's cognitive ability. Adapted pe classes as well.

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