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Debra C.

Full Time Caregive

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...

Care Member says "Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows...

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Nesconset, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20Yrs of exp. W/ & W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs and Hospice care. I can assist with all Home Care needs and Light Housekeeping. I love to cook and have always brought my clients food to taste if they are allowed. I have a Clean Drivers license as well...

Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...

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Bay Shore, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
I have worked at a daycare center for about 1. 5. I worked at the JCC with children with special needs.
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Experienced Babysitter With Over 4 Years of Experience Looking For Summer Babysitting Job!

East Northport, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Jaclyn. I am a NYS certified teacher and currently am a 4th grade teacher in the South Bronx. I am also a graduate student at Hofstra Universtiy earning my masters' degree in Literacy. I studied at SUNY Fredonia receiving two bachelor degrees in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have experience working...
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East Northport, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Danielle but you can call me Dani. I have my own wellness business, I teach yoga to seniors, kids and the special needs community. I am also a personal trainer and certified health coach. I have 28 years experience nannying/babysitting. I also have a 6-year-old. I'm looking for date nights or I have some...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I was a school bus driver for 30 years I have worked with all ages and kids with special needs, I am a mom to a beautiful young lady who is 20 and the love of my life, I was a US NAVY wife for 15 years and have lived all over the country , I have meet many people from all over. I have been told I have the biggest heart and so...
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Deer Park, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I currently work as a Teaching Assistant at a preschool for children with Special Needs. I graduated from SUNY Geneseo with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education/Special Education with a concentration in English. I have been working in the educational field since I graduated college. I love reading, playing board games,...
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Islip Terrace, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have worked in an assisted living for 5 years and now I currently work with children with special needs. I love what I do and have the patience and compassion to work well with people of all ages and disabilities. If you are looking for a compassionate, caring, optimistic sitter I am here to help!
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Loving Patient Caregiver

Huntington Station, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am certified medical assistant and have BLS certification. I have experience caring for seniors ,, dementia care, and special needs. I am warm caring and compassionate. I am looking for a full time position. I offer conversation and companionship as well as hands on care for your loved ones needs.
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Have Experience Caring For Children Ages 6 Months-21 Years.

Kings Park, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have my MBA from Sacred Heart University. I reside in Kings Park. I am looking for a 3-4 day a week, part time position. I have experience babysitting children ages 1 month- 21 years, both special needs and not. I am comfortable with diaper changing and dogs! I am patient and kind. I can provide excellent references upon...
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West Babylon, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I am very caring, nurturing and patient. I do well with keeping children entertained.. and I am active. I have taken care of 3 lovely children over the summer of 2022 that were the ages 6 4 and 1. I also worked with a family for a year ages 5 and 2 in 2024. I have always loved working with children, that I made the decision to...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
transportation
respite care
My profession was a cosmetologist/barber. I still have my licenses active, I am able to perform cosmetology/barber services for patients. I have my phlebotomy, EKG, and nursing assistant and AED certifications. I currently work with adults with special needs. I generally drive them to do their activities, doctor appointments and...
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Energetic And Active Part-time Caregiver!

East Islip, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I absolutely adore children! I am currently attending Stony Brook University for Occupational Therapy in which I plan on going into pediatrics. I babysat when I was younger and have a lot of experience interning with children in the school or therapeutic setting and have worked with special needs children and adults. I have also...
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East Northport, NY

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$17/hr
16 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
over 30 years raised my children ., I have worked with all children including special needs. I am organized person with much patience.
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Kings Park, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
First and foremost I'm a mother of three children that are all in college now. Other than that, I worked in an elementary school district for nine years as a one on one teacher aide. I also, worked at a special needs school for the past two and half years. I recently changed my job so I no longer work at a school during the day....
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Fun Caring And Loving Nanny

Islip, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi, Im 23 and i've been babysitting/nanny since I was 12. Ive had experience with twins, special needs, infants/toddlers and multiple kids. I have done house errands and drove children to school/activities. Very excited and eager to help where ever help is needed!
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About Me

Deer Park, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have a lot of experience and love caring for others. Along with my five years of experience in babysitting, I have also had three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. I am well-versed In medication administration, first aid, behaviors, and daily life activities. There is nothing quite as...
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Special Care

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with add, adhd, autistic, mental retardation, mental illness and elderly I am very warm and caring
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Responsible Caregiver 4 Years Experience

Kings Park, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
Bachelors Degree in Psychology Minor in Childhood Education. Enrolled in Master of Science Program pursuing Dual NYS certification in General and Special Education Grades 1 through 6. 4 Years experience working with special needs children for the NYC Department of Education. Experience as a a mom of one.
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Greenlawn, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
transportation
personal care
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 30 years. My entire career I have been caring for others and love what I do. Services I can provide, companionship, helping with errands, driving, household tasks, light meal prep, shopping, light cleaning, staying physically active, medication management, personal care, house sitting, senior...
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