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Iris R.


Brentwood, NY

$18-25/hr

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I am Iris, I am 35 years old, I am a very dedicated and honest Mexican, I love helping those who need it, I have a lot of experience with children, especially autistic children, I am very helpful and attentive. I only speak very little English is everything.

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I am responsible, trustworthy person. I am a student attending Grand Canyon University. I have a résumé. I have experience with children and adolescent. I am looking for work between 9:30 to 2:30 when my children's are in school at the moment as I'm simply going to school full-time. If you're looking for someone within those...
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Nathalie M.


Brentwood, NY

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I enjoy working with people and most enjoy jobs where I have one-on-one interaction with others. I enjoyed taking care of elder family members and individual with special needs and would like to help others in this way. I like doing work that has the potential to make a difference in someone's life.
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Lisa R.


Brentwood, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Lisa and I have been working in hospitals and nursing homes since 1984 and very much experienced compassionate trustworthy reliable and transportation I come with a resume and references upon request, Thank you

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I have experience with people with special needs, I work for a company where take care of people with special needs and help shower, feed and do everyday activities with them.
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Shayna L.


Brentwood, NY

$21-30/hr5 yrs exp

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My passion for helping others grow is my biggest strength in life, and something I am most proud of having. Since the age of 12, I've not only babysat, but I've been a part of a youth organization dedicated to mentoring children and teens on developing themselves personally to become the best version of themselves that they can...
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Shayna L.


Brentwood, NY

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

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My passion for helping others grow is my biggest strength in life, and something I am most proud of having. Since the age of 12, I've not only babysat, but I've been a part of a youth organization dedicated to mentoring children and teens on developing themselves personally to become the best version of themselves that they can...
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Silsa F.


Brentwood, NY

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

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I love caring for children and have had the privilege to do so for over a decade. I am working as a Teacher Assistant/ 1:1 Care Worker at Building Blocks Preschool. I have experience with caring for special needs children as well, specifically children with autism. I'm also currently working on becoming a Registered Behavior...
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Kaylee F.


Brentwood, NY

$30-45/hr1 yrs exp

Ready To Have Fun!

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Hi, my name is Kaylee, I'm 20 years old, and I would love to work with your family! I'm currently in college studying to be an Elementary School teacher, and I've been working in a Special Needs Preschool for 1 year. I'm willing to do anything with your kids, and I'm available whenever you need me! Thank You!
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Rodelene S.


Brentwood, NY

$41/hr8 yrs exp

Hi Mom, I Am A Student Finishing Masters In Social Work. Looking For Something Flexible.

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I'd describe my personality as nice, hard working and responsible. I like working with kids because I am a mother, love children. I'm looking for a job that allow to be flexible with school. Looking for a mommy helper, babysitting and run errands. I started working with kids when I was in high school. In my spare time, I...
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Myrlande D.


Brentwood, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 8 years experience as a care giver. I work in a assistant living as a care giver also as a medtesh with elderly with memories disorders etc... I can provide bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, doctor appointment. I am a hard working mom , I am very patient & I enjoy working with them
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Sharron M.


Brentwood, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Sharron I'm 27. I've been looking after children from the age of 13. I'm very good with kids. I have also worked with some kids that have special needs with the day cares I have worked in. I'm friendly caring responsible. I love to do arts and crafts. I work part time at a daycare. I'm certified in CPR and have...
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Madelyn D.


Hauppauge, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I hope you are doing well! I attend SUNY Oswego where I am majoring in childhood education and plan to get my masters in Special Education. While I am away at school I work at a daycare with ages ranging from infancy to school-aged children. I used to work for Western Suffolk Boces as a paraprofessional with kids with...
5.0
"Madelyn came to my home and looked after my cats while I was away. She came by at least a couple of times a day to feed and check in on them. Madelyn also let them in and out and took care of the liter boxes....

Reviewed by Bill H.

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Melissa S.


Bay Shore, NY

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

5.0

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I am a 28-year-old former CNA with plenty of experience with children including special needs children as well. Iv worked in two different elementary schools over three years so working with large groups of children is something I'm well at as well. I'm CPR certified and have a clean driving record. I'm very friendly, outgoing...
5.0
"Melissa watched my son partial days for several months. She was always on time, and was fun and engaging for my almost 2 year old at the time. He loved her! "

Reviewed by Danielle M.

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Kelley G.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

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My Name's Kelley! I am a 19yr old, High-school Graduate. I am furthering my education studying Criminal Justice. I am very flexible and willing to work with you. I have cared full-time for children as young as 6 weeks up until 8 years old. I have experience with special needs children. I have CPR and First Aid certification...
5.0
"She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley! "

Reviewed by Jamie S.

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Cindy R.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I am a student at New England College this is my senior year and I'm originally from New York I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience in caring for children all ages. I have worked with children in summer camps and preschools also children who have special needs. With me, your children will...
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Jaime S.


Smithtown, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Until Summer Then I Can Go Full-Time Lifeguard Also

5.0

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My qualifications: -I've been a part-time babysitter since 2009 from ages 3-12. -I did full time babysitting last summer, ages 4-12. -I have experienced in babysitting special needs children. -I have been a certified lifeguard since 2010, also I am certified in CPR for all ages, certified in AED and First Aid. I student teach...
5.0
"Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very...

Reviewed by Shawna A.

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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Experienced Sitter Available

5.0

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I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
5.0
"Pleasure to have working with my family. Never missed a day of work the whole time she was with us. Very organized and dependable great with children "

Reviewed by Amy H.

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Theresa L.


Sayville, NY

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with older people on and off for the past 30 years, mostly with Special needs , with cognitive and physical disabilities using adaptive equipment to help individuals using best care practices.
5.0
"Arrived on short notice and was well reviewed by my geriatric sister. I would hire her again."

Reviewed by Chris H.

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Annmarie C.


Hauppauge, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and...

Reviewed by Sophia T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brentwood, NY

Madelyn D.

5.0

Madelyn came to my home and looked after my cats while I was away. She came by at least a couple of times a day to feed and check in on them. Madelyn also let them in and out and took care of the liter boxes. When I got home my cats were happy to see me but they didn't seem upset that I was away...

- Bill H.

Melissa S.

5.0

For the time Melissa watched our baby girl, she's always been punctual and dependable. She even helped adjust our baby to taking naps in her crib!

- Josseline M.

Kelley G.

5.0

She is very honest and a suitable addition to almost all home types. I used her for 2 years and she was so wonderful. My infant and toddler loved Kelley!

- Jamie S.

Jaime S.

5.0

Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to confirm, showed up on time and bonded with our kids very quickly (despite the fact that my 10 year old son was angry about something when she showed...

- Shawna A.

Wendy M.

5.0

Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family. Anyone would be lucky to have her.

- Andrea I.

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