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Colleen B.

Full Time Care Giver

Nesconset, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
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I have experience working with adults with disabilities and special needs.. I worked as a CNA at Jefferson Ferry for 2 years. I currently work as a caregiver to an elderly women and weekends at a clothings store. I'm 37 years old with interest in reading, baking, walking, card games and any and all crafts such as crocheting,...
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Greenlawn, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
+ 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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West Babylon, NY

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Sara and I have worked with children and adults with special needs and developmental disabilities. I am kind, patient and love to work one on one with individuals to help them build confidence, work on their daily living skills and achieve their goals. I look forward to working with you!
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West Babylon, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I have been a camp counselor for 8 years. It is the best job I have ever had. I had the opportunity to work with ages kindergarten through third grade. I had also worked with some children with special needs. I also worked at an after school program for my work study at school. There I worked with 1st/2nd grade helping with...
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Brentwood, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I enjoy working with people and most enjoy jobs where I have one-on-one interaction with others. I enjoyed taking care of elder family members and individual with special needs and would like to help others in this way. I like doing work that has the potential to make a difference in someone's life.
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Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi, my names Kaitlyn! I am a dedicated and compassionate caretaker with a bachelors degree in psychology and a strong background in caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My experience provides day-to-day assistance both child and parent. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing...
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SLP

Centerport, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Emily and I am a 25-year-old speech and language pathologist. I have experience working with adults and children with communication disorders, cognitive difficulties, and swallowing therapy. I am reliable, flexible and organized individual. I am looking for a position for the summer of 2020. Thank you for your...
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Supervising Children, Ensuring Safety ,special Needs Children And High Needs,patient,

Bay Shore, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and trustworthy I like working with kids because it provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons, useful skills and important knowledge In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts such as painting and drawing as well as meditation
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East Northport, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Chloe, a certified Special Education teacher with certification in Birth-6th Grade. I have several years of experience working with children with a wide range of abilities and needs, including developmental delays, autism, ADHD, speech and language disorders, and more. My approach is always patient, compassionate, and...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am nursing assistant very compassionate and I also have a lot experience working with Autism kids and adults from my past job and I am still looking for more opportunities to keep growing
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Bay Shore, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I love children, I have experience with special needs. I have two children with ADHD and AUTISM and I would love to help families I know how hard it is. Hola! Me encantan los niños, tengo experiencia con niños especiales, tengo dos hijos con ADHD y AUTISMO y me gustaría ayudar familias se lo difícil que es. I'd describe...
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Retired Special Education Teacher

Hauppauge, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with 30+ years of experience. I've worked with children ages 3-21. I am warm, loving, and caring and can provide references.
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Myrlande D.'s Photo

Brentwood, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years experience as a care giver. I work in a assistant living as a care giver also as a medtesh with elderly with memories disorders etc... I can provide bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, doctor appointment. I am a hard working mom , I am very patient & I enjoy working with them
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Caregiver, Special Needs Provider, Babysitter, Nanny

Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've been in the Childcare field for over 15 years. I currently work at a daycare facility, and have lots of experience working with children with special needs. Currently, one of my children in my class is autistic. Because it can be hard for him to do the normal things that we often take for granted, I work with him one on one...
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Special Needs Childcare Provider And Tutor

Huntington Station, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have cared for children with all sorts of special needs and have the most experience with children with Autism. I have spent the past two years teaching and tutoring behavioral children with Autism Spectrum disorder. I have home tutored using the philosophies of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have taught both academic and daily...
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Helen -

West Babylon, NY

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as animated silky playful I like working with kids because kids can change your world and see you as a protector and a safe place to be themselves I'm looking for a job that has flexibility where I can help a family live and choose a life they deserve with the care the child needs I started...
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Binghamton University Student With Lots Of Experience!

East Islip, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Grace! I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have plenty of experience with all types of kids. I have watched multiple at once, including twin toddlers and I have worked with a special needs child for several years. I have a car and am very reliable. I am a student at Binghamton University so I'd have to...
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Experienced Full-Time Caregiver Available Afternoons/Evenings

East Northport, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I love board games, puzzles, running around, and helping wherever needed. I was a counselor in training for one summer at the YMCA in 2009. I have also had various babysitting jobs through my parents over the course of my teenage years. These jobs included assistance with a child that was special needs. I have volunteered at...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Meghann and I currently live in Massapequa. I really love children and I used to babysit my cousins and my neighbor's kids and also worked as a care giver for special needs child. I have also babisat for couple families. I am working as a teacher's assistant in NassauBoces. I am warm-hearted, reliable and enjoy...
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Part Time Caregiver

East Islip, NY

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$17/hr
Our family is most important to us and sometimes we can t always be there for them and it's both stressful and heartbreaking. I completely understand. The last couple years I have been able to juggle my schedule to take care of loved ones who became ill or required surgery: with medication management, travel to and from Dr...
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