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Norma A.

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Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy kind and loving I like caring for people with special needs because I have learned so much from working with people with special needs I'm looking for a job that is close to my home and early morning I started caring for people with special needs many years ago I have family...

Victoria V. says "Norma was amazing with my son. She is a beautiful person inside and out. She was reliable, punctual and great with communication. I felt so comfortable,...

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Levittown, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
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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child care.

Lindenhurst, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am currently a Paraprofessional working in a school for children with special needs. Prior to that, I was a teacher assistant/Aide in an elementary school for over seven years. I have a lot of experience working with general education students as well as special needs children. I truly enjoy taking care of kids and helping...
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West Babylon, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is shanaiya, I'm an outgoing student who does firefighting and studying criminal justice. I've been babysitting since I was 17/18 and love to work with children who are imaginative like me. (I also don't mind the quiet ones) I grew up with 3 special need siblings ranging from autism and a learning disability and have...
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Levittown, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm kind and professional, I love taking care of people and I have helped families for many years including companion and helping people with special needs. I worked as a nurse in South America in the past, I'm quite and respectful.
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Patient Childcare Provider With Infant & Special Needs Experience

Massapequa, NY

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Liz -- a reliable and compassionate childcare provider with experience caring for both infants and children with special needs. I've provided paid care for a special needs child and have also helped care for my infant nephew, giving me experience with infant routines and developmental needs. I'm patient, attentive, and...
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Seaford, NY

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
Nurturing children and supporting families is truly my calling. With 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, I bring a patient and friendly approach to every interaction. I hold a graduate degree and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I enjoy playing board games,...
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Caroline M.'s Photo

Bay Shore, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! I've been working with children for over 9 years and absolutely love what I do. I've been a babysitter, daycare and Pre-K provider, and camp counselor, caring for kids of all ages-including newborns, toddlers, school-aged children, and teens. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I'm...
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Bay Shore, NY

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$40/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello there! I'm a first year college student studying to become a Physical Therapist. However, I love working with children. In my previous job, I worked with kids with special needs. I am one year experienced with children working in my previous job, but not limited only working with children in my job. I have 2 younger...
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Freeport, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi Families! My name is Emanie, and I'm a caring, dependable, and organized nanny who truly enjoys working with children. I have experience caring for kids of all ages and backgrounds and bring a calm, positive energy into every home. I've worked as a nanny and babysitter, supported children with special needs, and assisted in...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Bellmore, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm Lauren and I am currently a certified 3rd grade teacher. I have taught for 5 years and babysat for many years. I previously worked in a daycare for young children. I also have experience with special needs children.
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West Islip, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! :) I'm Dana and I am so excited to meet your kid(s)!!! I am 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 18. I am very energetic, active, and responsible. I will be able to connect to your children no matter their personalities, whether they are extremely shy, extremely outgoing, or anything in between :) I have been...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$40/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is truly my passion. My 15 years of childcare experience have solidified my commitment to providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children. I hold a graduate degree and have completed Early Child Development Coursework. I am also certified in First Aid Training and...
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Hicksville, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Bilingual psychologist with a degree from a private university in Colombia, complemented by CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), PCA (Personal Care Assistant), and CPR certifications. I bring over six years of hands-on caregiving experience supporting children and older adults, I have experience working with children with special...
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Seaford, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have over nine years of experience in caregiving and provide compassionate home and personal care services. I have worked in nursing homes, private home care, and public school settings. My experience includes caring for individuals with special needs, Alzheimer's and dementia, multiple sclerosis (MS), paraplegia, and patients...
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Experienced, Patient, Organized, Honest, Firm, Funny, Loving French Spanish Speaking Nanny

Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Florise. I am a good old fashioned homemaker turned college educated reliable nanny who have decided to extent her experiences toward supporting other families. I have successfully raised 2 independents, responsible, universities bound adults' children. I was a youth counselor with 16 years' experience dealing with...
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Brentwood, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
My passion lies in ensuring adults and seniors maintain their well-being and independence. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide personal care and light housekeeping with a patient and calm demeanor. I am compassionate and empathetic, and I create a comfortable environment for those in my...
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Greenlawn, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate care professional committed to supporting individuals in their daily lives with dignity and respect. I provide assistance with personal care needs such as dressing and hygiene, offer medication reminders, and coordinate transportation to medical appointments to ensure continuity of care. With...
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Levittown, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 15+ years of experience with kids from newborn to teens including special needs. I have my CDA, fingerprinted and am CPR certified. References available upon request!
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