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Nicolle A.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm going to grad school in the fall for speech therapy and I have shadowed many speech therapists as well as worked with kids who have ASD. My minor is college is deaf studies and I am familiar with American Sign Language. I am also familiar with AAC devices and children with behavioral problems.
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Rosemary W.


Patterson, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Direct Care Staff

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I have been working for people with disabilities in group homes for a long period of times. Besides this I also make sure their homes are clean up to state codes.
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Sydney G.


Putnam Valley, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
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Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I am currently a Nurse. I have experience in all areas of the medical world from pediatrics, to geriatrics. I have experience with special needs as well.
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Samantha C.


Somers, NY

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience working with children. I have 6 years of babysitting experience with children of all ages and I have also spent 10+ years working and volunteering with children with special needs. In addition to my babysitting experience, I also have 3 years of experience as a Red Cross certified lifeguard. I also...
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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

LMSW, M.Ed.

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I am a current licensed social worker and I hold a Masters of Education degree. I've worked with children ages 1-21 years of age. I have experience with special needs children, specifically with autism as well. I also have tutoring experience and I've also worked in a school before as well.
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Silvana M.


Mahopac, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is silvana I have a lot of experience taking care of people with special needs . I took care of a woman for 8 years with Down syndrome. I also took care of my brother who had special needs.

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Hello ! I am Bria a college graduate and a current masters student who loves children and learning. I now attend grad school and I plan to open my own daycare and/or orphanage upon completion of my program. I believe that a proper and healthy environment is very important to a child's development as well as the loved ones around...
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Shannon F.


Brewster, NY

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Patient Positive Sitter

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I am a positive hard working 22-year-old. Although I am young I am very mature and independent. With no social media I choose to live my life for me, privately and happily with my friends and family. I have experience in a child care setting as well as nannying and babysitting. Ages I have worked with vary from 2 months to 16...
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Mary B.


Mahopac, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Child Care Provider

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I have been a Mental Health Associate at a Pediatric Mental Health Hospital in Westchester, NY. I also have experience with children with ADD and with Asthma. I am also experienced in giving injections.
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Laura R.


Brewster, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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In my first year of college I received the opportunity to work as an aide for children on the autism spectrum. I spent the next four years gaining experience at my job, attaining my TA certification, and earning my bachelors degree in communication disorders. My studies have given me a strong background in many populations with...
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Lauren B.


Putnam Valley, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Elderly Care Professional

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To start my 6 & 8-year-old sons have Autism so I have first hand experience with it. Before having children I worked in the field with Developmentally Disabled Adults and children in Residential and day care facilities. I have 20+ years experience in the field. I have experience one on one and in a group setting. I have been...
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Taylor P.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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- I've always loved working with children, which is why I am currently Studying Childhood/Special Education in college. - Prior work experience of 4 years at a camp working one on one with special needs children as well as Nursery group leader for 3 years. - I am positive, I have good organization skills, can help around the...
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Erica T.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child/Elder Care/ Pet Sitting

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Hello! I have been a babysitter and nanny since I have been about 14 years old. I have experience in all ages from newborn to teenagers. I love to have fun, but keep a safe environment. I am currently an LPN at an urgent care for 12 years, I just graduated school with my RN so im waiting to take my boards. I have experience...
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Holly L.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been working with special needs children for eight and a half years at an elementary school as a teaching assistant. I was state certified for foster care, was certified for childcare, and I am a certified special education teaching assistant at a title 1 school.
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Meghan S.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My names Meghan and I'm a pediatric nurse and full-time college student. I am going back to school in the fall to pursue my PA degree. During this time I will no longer be working as a nurse but still want to maintain the path I love ; which is helping children and families. I have experience with Autism, ADHD , ADD , DS.
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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

LMSW

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I have experience with children who have special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities) from all ages and I have tutoring experience. I am currently going for my BCBA, which means I have worked with children who display difficult behaviors, such as tantrums.
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Jill K.


Brewster, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I am a loving, responsible, reliable woman, who loves being with children! I am calm and patient and have a great sense of humor. I have always had the natural ability to establish a rapport quickly with children of all ages. My career has been devoted entirely to the care and education of young children. I have taught...
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"Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to seeing her in the mornings. I am very happy that we found her. And...

Reviewed by Dori V.

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Doreen M.


Putnam Valley, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nights And Weekend Care Giver Available Per Diem

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Caring, reliable mother of 3 (1 with special needs)looking for per diem babysitting jobs. I know the struggles parents have finding someone to care for their child with special needs, so they can take some time for themselves to go out and enjoy dinner and a movie. Also available for senior care/companion.
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Alexandra V.


Danbury, CT

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Dependable Babysitter - Flexible Hours

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Hi! My name is Allie, I am a Registered Nurse with my BSN from Boston College. I have been babysitting since I was a teenager (8+ years). I have experience working with children of all ages, newborn - 16 yo, in the daycare setting, and with children with special needs. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I also love...
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"Allie was an excellent caretaker at the University Club. She always provided the kids with fun, enriching activities that kept the kids engaged with each other rather than the TV. Her nursing background gives...

Reviewed by Holly H.

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