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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.
I am a 20-year-old daycare teacher looking for nannying jobs. I started working in daycares at 18, meaning I have 2 years experience under my belt. I love working with kids and go to work excited every day. I'm extremely flexible and love animals as well. I have experience with developmentally delayed children as well as those...
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- $30/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
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Hi I'm Jenn, I've been a nanny my whole adult life. I also have cared for elderly with special needs
Understanding the importance of those who need extra care is important. It requires someone who is patient and kind hearted but who is able to handle what can be tricky situations.
I am someone who would be a great caretaker for someone with special needs. I have a big heart and I am very understanding of people and their...
Supervising Children, Ensuring Safety ,special Needs Children And High Needs,patient,
Bay Shore, NY
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- $10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm interested in your babysitting position. I'm a responsible, caring, and dependable person who genuinely enjoys spending time with children. I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and positive environment while making sure kids are well cared for.
I'm reliable, patient, and happy to...
I have been a DSP (Direct Support Professional) going on 6 months now with Maryhaven center of hope taking care of the mentally disabled of all ages from 20-60+ Working with individuals with cerebral palsy, autism, and etc along with individuals with seizure disorders, choking hazards, blind and unable to walk on their own.
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- $18/hr
2 years experience·
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Hello, I'm Dajeka, a compassionate caregiver specializing in supporting children with special needs. With a healthcare background and CNA training, I offer a unique skill set for exceptional care. Prioritizing safety, individualized attention, and tailored activities, I create a nurturing environment that promotes growth and...
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- $17/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
My name is Joann Ingoglia I have lived in the East Northport community for over 35 years were I raised my 2 children. Presently I work for the Commack School District for over 20 years. I've been with students and of all ages including special needs. I am a caring, reliable and trustworthy person who will care for your family...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked in childcare for 20 plus years as a CDA as well as after school care; I started at 13,( remember those days??!!) babysitting for neighbors and reffing soccer for the younger kids as well as instructing teens I martial arts. I have multifaceted experience with children, and adore them. Everything from hugs to games...
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I have worked at a daycare center for about 1. 5. I worked at the JCC with children with special needs.
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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- $17/hr
22 yr old with compassion and patience. have a clean valid driver's license and drug free. I have experience caring for an elder gentleman in his 70's who has dementia. Special needs caregiver.
I have experience with special needs children and cared for a autistic boy for several years. On a fill in basis, I also care for a special needs adults. My past experience includes working and caring for a disabled patient for 4 Years and was paid by Workers Compensation Unit with the NY Transit Authority.
I have experience with patient with different disabilities diagnosis and I working 8n hospital I have one family have disability diagnostics
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- $17/hr
Experienced caregiver supporting seniors and children with special needs; patient, reliable, and compassionate.
I have worked with add, adhd, autistic, mental retardation, mental illness and elderly I am very warm and caring
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as friendly, confident, patient
I like working with kids because they are amazing
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and feels confortable while doing it
In my spare time, I like to read and watch tv
One thing you should know about me is I'm very patient
My skills include play, cook,...
Hello my name is Veronica and I'm a very trustworthy and loving caregiver with over 15 years of experience with children and adults with disabilities. I have worked in group homes and have had several private cases.
I have over 8 years of experience as a Special Education teacher. While I primarily teach grades 7-12 (ages 10-21) I do have experience working with younger populations as well. I have a Masters Degree in Teaching Special Education, hold certification in Therapeutic Crisis INtervention Systems (TCIS) and am CPR/AED certified.
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10 years experience·
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I have such a heart for those with special needs and am able to provide a nurturing environment. Having had both live-in housekeeping jobs and live-out care-giving positions, I am qualified for a number of different types of job settings.
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026
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