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Paula P.


Bayville, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Bilingual Special Needs Assistant

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My name is Paula and I am an education graduate with experience in working with children and teens with special needs. I am bilingual in Spanish language and provide services like taking them places, enjoying walks, reading, craft activities, library events and other things. Thank you for your time .
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Nicole S.


Bayville, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare

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For as long as I can remember, I have always excelled being in settings that involves working with and caring for others (especially kids) I am currently a TA for the BOCES organization and I find working with those who have special needs very rewarding, both personally and professionally! I believe I would be a great fit for...
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Pamela J.


Bayville, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and honest I like caring for seniors because they are fun! And have great stories to tell and we will all be there one day. I started caring for seniors when I cared for my in-laws and special needs sister in law. When they passed away I then worked at a assisted living home.
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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly...

Reviewed by Amanda Z.

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Carlotta C.


Port Washington, NY

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Live Out Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Carlotta. I have 15 years of childcare experience. I am the oldest of three girls and I took care of youngest sisters at a young age, which marked the beginning of my childcare experience. I have my BA degree in Psychology. I am a pediatric nurse. I am CPR/BLS certified. I also have experience working with...
5.0
"Carlotta babysits for our daughters, ages 11 and 8. She is extremely responsible and trustworthy, and actively communicates with us as she brings our girls to and from their after school activities. Carlotta...

Reviewed by Care member

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Debbie C.


Glen Cove, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children. I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I have a genuine love...
5.0
"Debbie is more than a babysitter. She is like family. I had no family when I moved to New York so it was quite hard trusting a stranger with my young children. I felt Debbie's warmth as soon as I met her. My...

Reviewed by Darlene G.

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Skye G.


Riverside, CT

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

5.0

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I have 1 year of experience as a Personal Care Assistant providing individualized home support for a teenager with Down Syndrome. I have also directed and choreographed multiple theatre programs for teens with special needs.
5.0
"Skye worked with my teenage son with Down syndrome for the last 2 to 3 summers where I met her at Drama Rama’s in new Canaan a special-needs theater camp. She was the Director of the special-needs camp and I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Meghan M.


Huntington, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Experienced

3.0

(2)

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Available for full-time, part-time, date nights, weekends, and overnights - adaptable schedule to fit your needs. Experience: Over 15 years of experience working with children. The most children I watched at a time was eight. My experience includes working with ages ranging as young as newborns all the way up to the teen years,...
5.0
"My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!"

Reviewed by Erika L.

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Monica S.


Glen Cove, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Monica. I am interested for a job, where I would help the family with the house, companion care, organizing laundry, special needs, assistant each other with responsibility. I am punctual, flexible, responsible, I have 10 years experience and I have good references. If you want to know more about me, please don't...
5.0
"Monica cared for my 94 year old Dad both at home and in Rehab. She is very reliable, caring and most of all a hands-on take charge caretaker. My Dad loves her and would look forward to her visits everyday....

Reviewed by Dana M.

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Asha J.


Glen Cove, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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My mom was ill with cancer. I was with her & took care of her the entire time. I have worked with children & adults with special needs for over 12 years.
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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

5.0

(3)

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I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
5.0
"Debbie has babysat for my two year old on several occasions. She always shows up on time and is very responsible, capable, reliable, and respectful. Most importantly she cares for my son with love. Most...

Reviewed by Lindsay T.

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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Juana. I describe myself as compassionate, outgoing, flexible and understanding individual. I have one year of experience working with adults individuals with special needs and 13 years working with kids with special needs. I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more...
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Theresa C.


Plainview, NY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Home care/childcare

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Hello. I am currently a special needs aid in plain view school district and have 25 years experience working with the senior community as a cna home health aid and hairstylist. I have worked in multiple nursing facilities, assisted livings and home care. I enjoy both generations of children and seniors and look forward to...
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Emily R.


Centerport, NY

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic And, Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Part/Full Time Caregiver Position.

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Hello! My name is Emily R. I feel comfortable with children of all ages as well as children with disabilities. I have an 8-year-old sister who I cared for as an infant and continue to watch when needed. I have experience with special needs children, I volunteered for an organization with children with special needs for two...
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Gilda B.


Huntington, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi my name is Gilda! I have worked as a toddler teacher for two years and a half. I have experience with kids from the age of 8 months and older. I am responsible, reliable, active, bilingual and punctual. Aside from some of my qualities I am certified in CPR and First Aid. If you'd like I would be more then comfortable for us...
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Gabrielle C.


Oyster Bay, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I was a DSP for adults with special needs during 2015 through 2019. I am currently teaching in my 5th year as a self contained classroom teacher. I am comfortable supporting all kinds of communication (verbal, PECs, and AAC) I love supporting all children to become more independent and communicative.
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Dani C.


Port Washington, NY

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Sitter Available

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I've been working with children since I was about 12 years old in several different environments. I have 20 years experience babysitting and about 8 years experience working in education. I have my bachelors in early childhood education and my masters degree in special education. I have a 3-year-old daughter with special needs...
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Mary T.


Old Greenwich, CT

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I went to Providence College where I received my BA in Elementary/Special Education. I then attended Grand Canyon University where I received my Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I am currently finishing up my third year as an 8th grade special educator in Fairfield, CT. I have worked with students with a variety of...
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Simone S.


Huntington, NY

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Simone S.

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Hi families! My name is Simone S. I am currently a sophomore in college attending Loyola University Maryland. I am home until the middle of September and would love the opportunity to meet your families and be as much help as I can in the time that I am home. I am CPR certified, fluent in both English and Spanish, have my own...
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Terri M.


Syosset, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I have many years of life's experiences, working with special needs children and adults in both school environment and home. I have also been a companion for elderly adults who were no longer able to drive, and so, needed help with shopping and doctor's appointments. I also have experience cleaning houses, including laundry...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bayville, NY

Juana P.

5.0

Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough!

- Amanda Z.

Carlotta C.

5.0

Carlotta babysits for our daughters, ages 11 and 8. She is extremely responsible and trustworthy, and actively communicates with us as she brings our girls to and from their after school activities. Carlotta is sweet and friendly, and our girls love spending time with her. I highly recommend her...

- Care member

Debbie C.

5.0

Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly recommend her.

- Laura C.

Skye G.

5.0

Skye worked with my teenage son with Down syndrome for the last 2 to 3 summers where I met her at Drama Rama’s in new Canaan a special-needs theater camp. She was the Director of the special-needs camp and I ended up hiring her recently for one day a week to work with my son after school while...

- Care member

Meghan M.

5.0

My children enjoyed hanging out with Meaghan. We will definitely use her again!

- Erika L.

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