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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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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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Jaime S.


Smithtown, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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

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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...
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"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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Lily M.


Smithtown, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, & Reliable Babysitter With Over 10 Years Experience

5.0

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For over the past 19 years, working in daycare & being a nanny, I have worked with babies and children from the tender young age of 6 weeks to energetic, vibrant 12 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Child Study and I am currently a substitute teacher. I am a fun, friendly, crafty, reliable and nurturing sitter whom...
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"My 2 Daughters love when Lily comes to watch them. They have fun playing games, doing arts and crafts or taking a trip to the park. The house is always cleaner after she leaves! Highly recommend her to anyone....

Reviewed by Scott P.

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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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Mackenzie M.


Islip, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there I am Mackenzie! I have 10 years of experience with babysitting- from newborns to teenagers along with children with special needs. I can help with any Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation that is needed. I am the oldest of 5 children along with being a full time substitute teacher. I am currently pursuing my Master's...
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"Mackenzie was amazing with my three children. She baked brownie cookies with them and helped them with homework when they struggled. I highly recommend hiring her you won't regret it. My kids always ask me...

Reviewed by Ava M.

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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...
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"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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Wendy M.


Oakdale, NY

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care/ Home Care Available

5.0

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I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
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Christine C.


Deer Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
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"Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to...

Reviewed by Ramya S.

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Sharon M.


Ronkonkoma, NY

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Future Spanish Teacher

5.0

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I'm Sharon, I'm originally from Mexico, but I've been living in the USA for four years, I'm bilingual English-Spanish. I moved to Ronkokoma in the summer. I have over 11 years of experience with kids, including special needs, CPR, Epinephrine, and First Aide Certificated. In the city, I worked as a bilingual teacher in a...
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"Wilder and Coast loved her, she was great and always kept an eye on both of them at the same time. Will be using again :-) "

Reviewed by Care member

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Paula P.


East Northport, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Newborn - 10 Years Old

5.0

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Seeking Full-time Live-in Nanny position. Moved to Long Island last year so I can be closer to my new granddaughter. Over 20 yrs experience both in daycare and homes, and also a former foster parent, and substitute teacher's assistant for Special Needs classes . I have worked for families with various careers, from military,...
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"Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who...

Reviewed by Michelle L.

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my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested
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"Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own children. She was always game for taking on any task...

Reviewed by Tim K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brentwood, NY

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.

Lily M.

5.0

My 2 Daughters love when Lily comes to watch them. They have fun playing games, doing arts and crafts or taking a trip to the park. The house is always cleaner after she leaves! Highly recommend her to anyone. If anyone needs to hear it in person Give me a call.

- Scott P.

Mackenzie M.

5.0

Mackenzie was great with our 3 kids. They all had a great time with her while mom and dad went out for a night and Mackenzie was excellent about communicating with us. Would definitely use her again and highly recommend!

- Jessica B.

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.

Christine C.

5.0

Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I consider myself very lucky to have...

- Ramya S.

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