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*behavior Techinican/caretaker

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a dedicated education professional with over three years of experience working within the Board of Education, where I provided support to teachers, administrators, and students while helping maintain a safe, organized, and positive school environment. During my time as a School Aide, I gained valuable hands-on experience...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am a warm, nurturing, creative, and fun-loving caregiver and educator with 20+ years of experience working with a diversity of individuals ages 0-90+. I have worked in a variety of settings, from schools to nonprofits to community programs to inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I have extensive experience working with...
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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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$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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Speciak Education Teaching Assistant

Brooklyn, NY

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$19/hr
Hello! I work as an assistant at a school for children K-8 with ASD. I am also currently pursuing my graduate degree in art education with a special interest in disability studies.
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Certified Teacher Available For Support!

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Wren (legal firsst name Marie, but I do by my middle name, Wren!) I'm a certified PreK-12 Art Teacher with several years of experience working with children, teens, and adults in educational and community settings. My background includes teaching art in schools and day programs for indivudals with...
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I Am Diego, And I Would Be Happy To Share My Skills As A Healthcare Caregiver With All The Families

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Kind, respectful, friendly I like caring for people with special needs because It's my passion, and I'm good at what I do I'm looking for a job that I can demonstrate my caregiving skills. I started caring for people with special needs when I felt it was my profession to do it. In my spare...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children with special needs and understand that every child learns differently. I adapt my communication, activities, and teaching approach to meet each child's individual needs while creating a safe, patient, and supportive environment where they can grow and succeed.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Growing as someone who has ADHD I never knew why my mind was moving faster then my mouth, until I got the help I needed. From there I Now help other the same way! I've helped kids with Autism, children who stutter and the elderly as well, Physical Therapy, To slow speech and body lifting all things I'm fully capable of!
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I would like to get more experience of helping families out with things that they need I really like helping people out
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Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
Hello ! Am new here am very caring compassionate, I live in Brooklyn, I drive looking for any job caregivers, I am a Certified PCA , am enrolled at LaGuardia for X ray teach. Am free for any more information tks you . Merci . I speak French , English still learning but I can communicate no pb.
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Isabella

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
I am a current grad student at NYU studying psychology. I have nearly 10 years of childcare experience with children from the age of 1 to 13. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, youth counselor, after school volunteer and tutor at a middle school. Ensuring children's safety and wellness is my priority as well as creating a...
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Part-time Caregiver And/or Tutor

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with over six years of paid experience working with children and teens with disabilities. I have a Psychology degree from Fordham University and a minor in Disability Studies, and I am currently in my second year of graduate school for early childhood special education. I have worked daily...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hi there, I'm Fae! Working with people with disabilities for the past four years has been the most fulfilling work of my career as a caregiver. As much as I offer to my clients, through attentive listening and logistical support, my clients have taught me the diverse ways that people can experience joy, communicate, and feel...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am Katrina, a recent graduate of SUNY Brockport. While I am not a nurse or therapist, I am able to provide companionship and basic care, and have experience working in special education preschool and early intervention classes. I am the ideal caregiver for you if your family needs loving and attentive to supervise and...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Adriellen but everyone calls me Adri, I'm 28 years old and I live in Jersey City. I have a degree in Psychology in Brazil, and for that reason I had a lot of contact with special needs during the years I spent in college. I worked in a public health for a couple of years where I followed up children with autism,...
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Neurodivergent Educator

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi families. I am an educator, entrepreneur, and author who is also neurodivergent and disabled myself. I have taught, tutored, babysat, and led. I am warm, engaging, and adept at meeting special needs of young people.
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Dedicated DSP Eager To Learn And Assist.

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Throughout my professional journey, I've gained extensive experience in providing care and support to individuals with diverse needs. From caring for my autistic nephew at 14 to teaching karate to people of all ages and neurodiversities, I've dedicated my life to helping others. Now, as a Direct Support Professional, I empower...
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Certified Home Health Aide

Brooklyn, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I have a bachelor's degree in nuclear medicine technology and I have experience working with people of all ages and backgrounds. Additionally, I hold a certificate in home health aide and a certificate in DIRfloor time. I have extensive experience working with children on the autism spectrum and other neurodivergent individuals.
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Trained For Nursing

Brooklyn, NY

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$22/hr
Hi, I was trained for nursing, all experienced More then 15 years. I'm positive, hard worker and trust person. Best references available
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