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Levittown, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Nanny for over 16 years with experience with infants to teens. The past 5 years I have also worked with a high functioning Austic boy who was 13 when I started. I got him from bus after school and kept him busy till aid arrived.. we did puzzles.. games.. talked about his day.
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Springfield Gardens, NY

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have been in special needs field for over 15 years. I work closely with diverse group of people: ADD/ ADHD, Autism, Asperger's syndrome, learning disabilities, speech impairment, and non-complaint behavior. My experience have taught me the value of patience and encouragement. My skill allow me to meet the needs of every...
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Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I currently work as a Paraprofessional with the Department of Education, where I support students with special needs in achieving their IEP goals. My love for working with children goes beyond the classroom-I also have several years of experience providing after-school and summer care for families. In past roles, I've...

Katherine M. says "Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and...

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Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...

Melissa G. says "I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly...

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Massapequa, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Personal Care. Testament/Special Needs Nutrition Parent Support Activities
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Paraprofessional

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Melissa C. I have been working with special needs children as a paraprofessional for over five years. I have also worked as a Behavior Technician and Respite Worker. One of the reasons I am drawn to this field is my desire to help others, particularly children. I am passionate about assisting people of all...
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Merrick, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a second 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 over 10 years and worked at a camp for several...
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Roslyn Heights, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Priyanka and I'm 26 years old with over 8 years of childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school aged kids, including children with special needs. I hold a Bachelor's degree from Penn State University and have babysat for 10 plus families through Care. I've also...
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Rosedale, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I work hard when it comes to care giving. I've been working with child care for 6+ years paid experience, 3 years unpaid experience. I'm very handy with homework help, I pick up and drop off to and from school. I do housekeeping, meal preparation, bathing, feeding, errands, etc. I've worked with newborns all the way up until the...
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Part Time Caregiver

Rockville Centre, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kelly. I have 11 years of experience teaching children with special needs. During my teaching experience, I learned and applied various teaching and behavior management strategies based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. I have learned to differentiate my teaching to enrich all types of learners based...
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Part Time Caregiver

Rockville Centre, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kelly. I can only work on weekends. I have 11 years of experience teaching children with special needs. This experience gave a broader perspective on teaching functional life skills and behavioral strategies while in the community setting. These are skills that I can apply within my work. I love and enjoy...
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Winter , Babysitter And Tutor

Woodmere, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a very creative, understanding, and reliable person with about two years of experience as a babysitter as well as tutor. I am currently a high school senior and will be entering my freshmen year of college this Fall! Being an older sister to a brother with autism has equipped me with essential skills such as patience,...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Valley Stream, NY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am a college graduate with my B. S in Human Biology and Psychology. I am currently pursuing my second Bachelor's in nursing. I have experience as a teacher assistant at Capital District Beginnings for preschool children with special needs. My experience has taught me how to effectively help a child reach his/hers full...
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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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Garden City, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Grace! I'm 20 years old and I'm from Garden City, Nassau county. . I am looking for any babysitting job available and have experience in the following: coaching cheerleading, special needs care of all ages (includes swimming supervision, crafts, etc), caring for pets, transportation for children to activities and normal...
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Bellmore, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
With my experience as a daycare teacher, babysitter, and tutor, I am confident I am able to help any family looking for reliable childcare. I am patient and a big believer in positive reinforcement, but I also have no problem following any household rules. I also have experience working with special needs children and I am...
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Bellerose, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am a student at Queens College studying communication and speech disorders with the career goal to become a Speech therapist for children with special needs and delays. I currently work as a ABA therapist for children on the Autism spectrum providing behavioral therapy to help with families day to day needs. I worked as...
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Lynbrook, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi. My name is Michele. I'm a mother of 4 great kids. Ages 26 23 19 17We have been all very safe & all healthy! I used to run a day care of my home for 12 years. Life changed had to go back to work full time. I've been a teachers assistant in a preschool for special needs kids. Then I moved on to become a nanny for the last 8...
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Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs Children

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Edlyn and I have a deep passion for caring for children, particularly those with special needs. With my 20 plus of experience working with kids in various capacities, I bring patience, empathy, and a warm-hearted approach to caregiving. I am skilled at creating a safe and nurturing environment while...
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Fun, Dependable, Loving Hard Working Sitter

Hicksville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello My name is Tara! I'm 37 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with ages 6 weeks old-teenage years. I have experience with special needs as well. I currently work at Pre School as a Teaching Assistant. I'm looking to supplement my income. I can be flexible with days, and hours. I'm also a former...
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