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I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant And Also A Certified Home Health Aid .

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified nursing assistant and home health aid for the pass 7 years I am also a assistant teacher for 2 year I work with children who have special need and need special attention and care to complete the daily activities in life, I am happy I am able to contribute my training and care to those who cant care for their...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
A nice patient, responsible, trust worthy, loving human being with positive attitude love helping people in need. I have more the 16 years experience working with kids, adult, elderly patients. And I love what I do.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
Hi my name is Latoya I have 6years experience working with special needs individuals this is my passion! I've worked with many families across nyc References are available upon request
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Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
Compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional with experience supporting individuals with special needs in community and daily living settings. Skilled in promoting independence, communication, social interaction, and emotional support while maintaining a safe and positive environment. Dedicated to helping individuals...
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Teaching Instructor For Students On The Spectrum Seeking To Help Families

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I am Zahava, I am 21 years old and I am in my Fourth year at UCLA. I am a Teaching Assistant for students at UCLA who are on the spectrum and absolutely am passionate about my job! I utilize my time, creating lesson plans, grading papers, and doing research. I have been tutoring and assisting children for 4 years for 3...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have experience working with individuals with special needs across a variety of settings. As a general and special education teacher, I have supported children with diverse learning, communication, and behavioral needs by using individualized strategies to help them succeed. I have also worked with adults in a group home,...
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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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Full Time People Lover

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Tamika. I have worked with individuals with special needs for 5 years in a group home that housed 8 individuals, both regular staff and management. I also helped in the day program where they went 5 days a week. I have worked hands on with Severe MR, Autistic and Down syndrome people. I truly believe that this is...
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Direct Support Professional/ Personal Attendant

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am all about meeting kids and adults where they're at- at any given day. I am patient and realize that connections with support staff take time and trust. I am delighted to work with non-speakers, as I've come a long way in understanding communication cues and believe in "presume competence" as a core of how I work. While I...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hey there, I am a former NYC paraprofessional working all throughout DOE schools in five boroughs, specialized and district schools. I worked hands on with students in grade k-12th grade. My time working in the school was amazing and life changing I worked with students who had Down syndrome; Autism & ADHD . Now I have been...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi families! I'm Lotoya. Very reliable, fun, honest, trustworthy, energetic, punctual and a responsible person. I'm interesting in a part time afternoon position working as sitter to fulfill the needs of your child/children. I'm a Special Needs educator, working with children on the spectrum for the past five years (10 years...
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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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Empathetic Person

Brooklyn, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi. Im Melissa. I have worked with people of all ages with all kinds of disabilities. I have experience working with ADHD, Non Verbal Autism, Anxiety and depression. I have cared for many elders suffering with Dementia as well. I value family. I enjoy helping families. I listen to your concerns and go in ready to help in hopes...
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Compassionate Care

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I studied Psychology at University. Used to be a paid employee caring for a relative in her 30's with severe brain damage. Duties and responsibilities included administering medication, spoon feeding, changing diapers, grooming, dressing, seizure attendance. I have a strong desire to work with young teens and adults who are...
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Over 30 Years Experience Working With Autistic Children ! Love What I Do!

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis. I have over 30 years experience working with Autistic Children and adults , I currently work for The Board of Education , DOE NYC as a sub paraprofessional and work with Autistic Children mostly with district 75 . I absolutely love...
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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
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Nataeza, I'm 25 years old and I've worked in healthcare and with both children and adults Neurotypical and neurodivergent. I grew up in a home daycare most of my childhood. I've had experience with infants to 2-year-olds to teenagers and even adult with cognitive disabilities. I am a writer and I am into film...
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Psychology Graduate

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is Adriana, and I am a Psychology graduate with years of hands-on experience caring for children and supporting individuals with different needs. I am a patient, kind, nurturing, attentive, and dependable caretaker who genuinely enjoys helping others feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I am open to working with...
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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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Chazel C.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is Chazel. I have many experiences with people with special needs. My most recent one was working with autism kids at a school. I also ran Aba (Applied behavior analysis) programs with them. I also fed them, changed them, and mostly interacted and helped with their speech and social skills. I will be more than...
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