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Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
I recently graduated with my masters in social work from NYU with a concentration in older adults. In regards to my experience, I have run group therapy with older adults in addition to working at a senior center. I love what I do because I think it is crucial for a person to be able to stay in their home if that is where they...
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Creative Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Madi and I have been living in Brooklyn, NY for the past 2 years. I am a creative, confident, responsible, and innovative educator and caregiver. I have 6 years of teaching experience as a special education teacher in middle school, which has allowed me to have a wide range of skills in supporting youth and adults...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
Hello, I am a graduated physician from Colombia. I have experience in taking care of babies and kids as a health provider; also, I have been working as a private nanny for one year and three months now. Starting residency in pediatrics in July, so I am looking for temporary and hourly jobs. I am aware of signs of illness and...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$33/hr
Hello! I'm very interested in this position and would love to support your family. I currently work as a paraprofessional with a school, supporting students including children with special needs, and I also have over 5 years of tutoring and childcare experience. I'm reliable, patient, and comfortable helping with routines,...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I have several years of experience working closely with children with autism and other developmental needs in both home and center settings. My background as a BCBA has given me strong skills in supporting children's emotional regulation, communication, and daily living routines, but at heart I am a patient, nurturing, and...
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Nursing Student

Brooklyn, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Throughout my teenage years and young adulthood, I cared for 3 senior members of my family, two of whom required special attention and care, as one was diagnosed with dementia and the other had ADHD. I have interacted also, on several occasions, with a child with autism who is my best friend's son and was given the opportunity...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I've spent time working with people with special needs, and it has honestly been one of the most meaningful parts of my life. I show up with a lot of energy, patience, and creativity -- whether we are painting, moving, laughing, or just trying to get through a tough moment together. My background in psychology and art therapy...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a CNA of over five years with experience ranging from nursing homes to in-home care. I also have experience working as a behavioral technician under the supervision of a BCBA. I'd love to share my resume upon request! Hope to hear back!
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Responsible caregiver with years of experience working with individuals with special needs through child care supervision/services and assisting children with travel and outdoor activities such as sailing etc.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
As a special needs caregiver, I provide daily support to individuals with physical and developmental disabilities, helping them with tasks like mobility, personal hygiene, and communication. My role requires patience, empathy, and adaptability, as each day brings unique challenges and rewards. One of the most fulfilling aspects...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
My name is Monette and I am a mother of 3. I am a Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant and I have an associate in nursing degree. I have experience working with children with various disabilities for 16 years. My years of experience was at Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center and Saint Mary's children Hospital. If you are...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi , I would love an opportunity to offer care to your family member . I have a great amount of patience and I am very caring and attentive to the needs of anyone in my care . My experience has been with a 4-year-old with non verbal autism as well as a 6-year-old on the autism spectrum with sensory issues involving social...
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Patient Abd Warm Caregiver

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Samantha, and I am a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) currently working as a Behavioral Specialist at a residential facility supporting children on the autism spectrum. I am passionate about providing compassionate, individualized care that helps children grow, build confidence, and...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Kori, a patient and dependable caregiver with 3 years of experience in school settings supporting children with special needs and mental health challenges, and 2 years working alongside foster care supporting Level 3 children with intense behavioral, emotional, and developmental needs. I provide structured special needs...
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Personal Care Assistant Part-Time

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have been working as a personal care assistant as well as a nanny for the past 4 years. I love helping people and have a natural ability to do so. I have experience working with all age groups, from small children to the senior population. I also have experience working with service animals. My experience includes the...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
As a licensed physical therapist and certified personal trainer, I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs across a variety of settings. My background includes providing one-on-one support to children with developmental and physical disabilities, adapting activities to meet each individual's unique...
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Neurodivergent-Affirming Nanny!

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
For the past year, I've been a behavioral instructor at a school for children with autism. I've gained extensive experience in assisting children with language development, self-care skills, social skills, artistic development, and emotional regulation. I've used evidence-based interventions to promote skill acquisition and...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$28/hr
4 years experience
My experience working as a teacher at Emory's Autism center in my early twenties was deeply impactful and led me to develop a strong passion for children's special needs education. I learned much about ABA therapy, and how to work with children who were on and off the spectrum.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi! My name is Emma and I just recently moved to Brooklyn. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages and I have extensive experience with children with varying special needs. This is within both a school and athletic setting. I also have experience with babysitting and caregiving children with autism and...
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Educator/Counselor

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am an Educator/Counselor who is very experienced with children in a variety of areas. I have years of experience working with children with anxiety, ADHD, Autism, adjustment issues, behavior management etc. I am a listener of children and their needs and a supporter of parents. I am very caring, calm, reliable and...
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