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I am a 26-year-old female who is patient, understanding, caring, and hardworking. I love helping people and have experience working with a range of disabilities such as Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, and Diabetes. I am first-aid and Heimlich trained as well as CPR certified. I am also ECG and Holter monitor trained.
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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
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello parents, I'm ready and available to render my childcare services to you and your wonderful family. I have worked for the past 10 years as a baby-sitter/nanny with kids ranging from infant/newborn through toddler age and older. I also have experience with twins, special needs kids, and I also worked as a preschool teacher....
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
errands
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I have worked in an assisted living for 5 years and now I currently work with children with special needs. I love what I do and have the patience and compassion to work well with people of all ages and disabilities. If you are looking for a compassionate, caring, optimistic sitter I am here to help!
I am a third grade self-contained teacher in a district on Long Island. I have experience with students of a wide range of different abilities. I am passionate about what I do, and would love to discuss the needs of your child, to see if we are a good match. if you would like to speak further.
Errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
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I have 20 yrs exp. Working W&W/O Alzheimers and Dementia. I've also worked W/ Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson's, Special needs, Hospice care and more. I can assist w/all Home Care needs & Light Housekeeping. I am a great cook (had a catering business ) love to feed my clients. Clean Drivers license as well as a clean background...
Care Member says "Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits. So happy to...
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
I am currently working at a school with students that have Autism. I currently work with 10 years old students, but I have experience with ages younger and older as well. I am working towards my teaching license here in NJ. I have previous experience from working with adults with disabilities. I love caring for and supporting...
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.
Erin P. says "Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have...
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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....
I worked as a para educator in New York. I am trained in ABA, CPR, First Aide, and CPI. I have had children from 5 - 14 years of age, some very low functioning and some high. I have done community outings with these children. One child in particular was non verbal. I taught him to use the computer after many months he was typing...
Ramya S. says "Christine is awesome. She is super dependable and was able to manage with ease. My twin babies love her. They become so happy the minute she walks in. She...
Hello, I am David. I've worked with autistic kids and young adults at DDI for 2 years in the past. I've also worked with pediatric cancer patients for over 15 years and served as camp director for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. I am a NYS EMT, volunteer firefighter, retired police officer but chef by trade. I have...
Maureen R. says "We had the pleasure of working with Dave a few months ago -- what a great guy! His background is very interesting and varied. My son likes Dave a lot;...
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
Holbrook, NY
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, Im 23 and i've been babysitting/nanny since I was 12. Ive had experience with twins, special needs, infants/toddlers and multiple kids. I have done house errands and drove children to school/activities. Very excited and eager to help where ever help is needed!
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...
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- $17/hr
Dementia
personal care
I helped take care of my elderly parents, my father had dementia, along with other medical issues and my mom had some medical issues. I know how hard it is to care for your parents and your own family at the same time. I work with special needs children, which I feel gives me experience in being a caregiver.
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- $30/hr
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Jenn, I've been a nanny my whole adult life. I also have cared for elderly with special needs
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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Elise H.
Elise is so kind, patient, trustworthy and reliable. She currently taking amazing care of my parents and they look forward to her visits....
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Laura E.
Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is...
- Sally W.
Gabriella N.
Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the...
- Erin P.
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