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Suzanne S.


Bellmore, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hey everyone! My name is Suzanne, aka Suzie. I currently work Full-Time as a MICA Recovery Program Supervisor working with adults who have dual diagnoses of mental health and substance use disorders. I am trained in crisis prevention (de-escalation), CPR, Mental Health First Aid, and more. I spent the last 4 years as a Mandated...
5.0
"Suszi was great my kids loved her she was on time very responsible and trustworthy. We would definitely hire her again. Thank u Suezi! "

Reviewed by Daniel S.

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Jaely M.


Valley Stream, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello My name is Jaely, I am a 20-year-old native New Yorker. I come from a big family and that has given me the opportunity to be able to to relate to children of all age ranges . I am experienced with special needs children as well. I am willing to do light housekeeping and grocery shop. I'm very hard working and when given a...
5.0
"Jaely is an amazing care giver. She goes above and beyond to make sure my children are safe, comfortable and happy during her time with her. I absolutely recommend her to any family. "

Reviewed by Leslie M.

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Nadia E.


Baldwin, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, My name is Nadia. I am currently a student at Molloy College studying biology. I am 21 years old and have experience taking care of individuals with special needs. I can provide references if you would like. I have my own transportation due to the fact that I commute to school. If you ever need me I just ask that you let me...
5.0
"We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!"

Reviewed by Alexis C.

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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$19-50/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...
5.0
"Althea was very accommodating and has an excellent background. She was punctual, and knowledgeable in her field. Our needs changed so we were unable to hire her, but she will certainly be a wonderful asset to...

Reviewed by Julieta F.

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Nigeria W.


Uniondale, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Over 20 years experience working with people Diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, CP, Seizure Disorder, and Autism.
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Shacoyia F.


Hempstead, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care For Over 10yrs

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Hello families my name is shacoyia. I have over 10yrs experience working with elderly people to children with disabilities and special needs
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Kira V.


Oceanside, NY

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Care

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My name is Kira, and I have experience working with people with special needs as a Teacher Assistant. I also have a year of experience working with a senior who had dementia. My role was primarily that of a companion, meeting him in his own home and helping with medication management, preparing food, light housekeeping, and...
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Toni O.


Valley Stream, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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I have many years of experience babysitting, watching, and aiding special needs and non special needs children. I am flexible and willing to help! Most important thing to me is safety and fun :)
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Aileen R.


Atlantic Beach, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter!

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I love kids. I'm studying to be a teacher and will be fully certified upon my graduation in May 2017. I've watched kids from as young as a year to as old as young adult. I am willing to watch children with special needs. I like to play and have fun. I have my own car and am willing to travel.
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Chanel T.


Westbury, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I am a very reliable and patient individual. I am currently in school studying mathematics and psychology and hope to become a teacher for younger students. I have a had a love for teaching and caring for children since I was in kindergarten due to many of my family members background in teaching. I have about 3 years of...
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Brianna B.


Merrick, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently a first year grad student working towards earning my masters degree in Social Work. I am currently looking for a part time nanny/babysitting job. I am very experienced and have spent most of my life working with children. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for about 10 years and worked at a camp for several...
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Kayla B.


Wantagh, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Babysitting And Care Taking Services Over The Summer!

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Hello there! I'm Kayla, a SUNY Oswego graduate (2020) with a degree in Communication Studies and Creative Writing. I have been a dedicated babysitter since age 14 and I bring 2 years of hands-on experience as a Special Education Teaching Assistant in a 6:1:2 classroom, specializing in children with special needs. During my...
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Cassidy N.


Bellmore, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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I am currently attending New York University, earning my masters in Drama Therapy with a concentration in children with neurological disabilities. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have experience with school pick-ups and drop-offs, errand running and late nights/date nights. I worked as a camp counselor for 6...
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Melissa M.


Baldwin, NY

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Mom of 2, professional School Psychologist available for baby sitting Hi Everyone! I am a mom of 2 girls, ages 5 and 7 and I am a School Psychologist looking to make some extra money. I have my own transportation and am comfortable with pets. I can pet sit as well if needed. I have experience with baby sitting before I had my...
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Vilma D.


Levittown, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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20+ years experience working in a nursing home/hospital setting. I have experience with dementia and kids with special needs. Looking to take care of your loved ones and lend an ear. I take pride in all the care that I provide. I'm currently working at South shore university hospital for the last 25 years.
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Kristen F.


Garden City, NY

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Sitter!

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I have many years of experience with children including summer camps, babysitting, tutoring, and working with children with special needs. I love creating a fun and caring environment for kids!
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Candida A.


Elmont, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Lovely Nanny Available

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Hello parents. My name is Candida. I am from a Spanish speaking country and I am US citizen and I speak English fluently. I am a loving, dedicated and experienced nanny with more than 15 years experience working with young children. My main goal is to provide a healthy, safety, learning environment in which your children feel...
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Sabrina A.


Westbury, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I have watched kids from newborns to 12 years old. I have very good experience with kids. I can prepare meals and I also very creative. I get along with kids very well. I am CPR certified. I am fingerprinted as well. I work with people who have special needs/developmental disabilities as well. I am very good with newborns and I...
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Katie M.


Wantagh, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver/Full Time Teacher

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I have been working with students with special needs since I was 18 years old. I work every summer at the P. A. R. I. S. S program in Wantagh. This summer program is a six week program for students with special needs. I started out as a teacher's assistant and later became a teacher. I am very passionate about what I do. I also...
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Althea S.


Cambria Heights, NY

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate Senior Care

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I would like to take the opportunity to state my strong interest in caring for elder, special needs, nanny and babysitter. I am a reliable, calm, confident and an organized individual with experience such as part-time, full-time and live-in capacities caregiver. Currently, I am fully available. I live a smoke-free and drug-free...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Rockaway, NY

Suzanne S.

5.0

Suszi was great my kids loved her she was on time very responsible and trustworthy. We would definitely hire her again. Thank u Suezi!

- Daniel S.

Jaely M.

5.0

My husband and I where very pleased with Jaely. She was great with our kids. Our kids where comfortable with her which is a plus. Will be using her again for the future.

- Monique C.

Nadia E.

5.0

We hired Nadia last minute to watch our two boys, she was friendly, personable, and great with our kids! She was also very flexible with timing. Would highly recommend!

- Alexis C.

Althea S.

5.0

Even though Our time didn't fit Althea 'availability therefore Althea can not accept the job ; Althea was very punctual, compassionate and eager to help . I highly recommend Althea and in the future if necessary , I will reach out to her again myself .

- Jenna Y.

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