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Christine C.
Deer Park, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to...
Reviewed by Ramya S.
5.0
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Hi! I am a 26-year-old certified Teacher Assistant with over seven years of experience. I graduated from Stony Brook University with a Bachelor's in Biology and plan to attend graduate school for Education. I have experience caring for children of all ages, both with and without special needs, and am trained in Nonviolent Crisis...
5.0
"I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and...
Reviewed by Sophia T.
5.0
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Hello, Moms and Dads! My name is Emily and I will be 21 years old in January. I have over six years of watching, aiding, and taking care of my younger special needs brother, who is the only person in the world with his chromosome disorder. He needed aiding in bathing, getting dressed, eating, and doing homework. He is hearing...
Cameron C.
Islip, NY
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My names Cameron and i'm 23 years old. I graduated college with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have worked as a one to one aid at a school with a child with autism. I am available anytime any day date nights too. I have a lot of experience working with children ages 1-12 I have babysat many kids. I have 4 younger...
5.0
"Very caring and attentive. Energetic and loves to play games with the kids."
Reviewed by Yvonne R.
5.0
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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...
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Unexpectedly, I had to take care of an extended family member. With minimal experience, I learned to bring her back to Health I had to advocate for a woman with special needs. Know when to call an ambulance. Know when to call a Doctor
Know when an attorney was needed for being declined for a rehab! Wrapping it with her coming...
Analia C.
North Babylon, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Patient, understanding, and trustworthy
In my spare time, I like to read, and go to the gym
I also have experience with kids that have special needs
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-NYS Certified English and Special Education Teacher - Full time teacher
-Field Hockey & Lacrosse Coach
-Organized/Coached youth sports practices.
-One to One aid and Teachers Assistant in special needs preschool
-Camp Counselor at YMCA youth sports camp
-Part time Nanny and Dog Walker
Emily D.
Bay Shore, NY
$17-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Supervising Children, Ensuring Safety ,special Needs Children And High Needs,patient,
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and trustworthy
I like working with kids because it provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons, useful skills and important knowledge
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts such as painting and drawing as well as meditation
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I have a very long personal and professional experience providing care to children of all ages. I also have experience in special needs and disability as well as senior care. I would love to share more about it if you are interested.
Silsa F.
Brentwood, NY
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I love caring for children and have had the privilege to do so for over a decade.
I am working as a Teacher Assistant/ 1:1 Care Worker at Building Blocks Preschool. I have experience with caring for special needs children as well, specifically children with autism. I'm also currently working on becoming a Registered Behavior...
Alexis P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi there, my name is Lexi and I am a fun and creative 22-year-old who loves to spend time with children!
I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have about about 8 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have experience as a babysitter, children swim instructor, and I currently work as a teachers aide...
Shane M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience with different age groups, even some special needs (ADHD); I've done volunteer for couple of years in the kids ministry at my church, I have sponsored little in big brother big sister and I have four nephews and three nieces who I help with during date nights. I'm easy going, patient, kind. Love sport's...
Bruna D.
Smithtown, NY
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have worked with children and adults on and off the spectrum. My goal is to integrate teaching methods in a therapeutic manner. Having successfully worked with clients on self- esteem, anxiety, speech, recognition, memorization and others.
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Hi my name is Gaby , I live in Commack., I have 15+years experience. I have a pristine background, with impeccable References! I am COVID vaccinated .
I am an Organized , patient and compassion person .
I have 10 years of experience caring for persons with special needs also I was working in a private school as an aid one on...
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I have a lot of experience and love caring for others. Along with my five years of experience in babysitting, I have also had three years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities. I am well-versed In medication administration, first aid, behaviors, and daily life activities.
There is nothing quite as...
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Experienced child/adult care provider with a little more than 2 years of experience in providing supervision & guidance in their daily activities. I am experienced in both home and company/private settings with children between the ages of 3-14 years old. In addition to child care, I am primarily a direct support professional...
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I have 15 + years of experience with children of all ages (in schools and in home setting)..~ including high-functioning Autism, Aspergers)
I am looking for work during the week anytime between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
I am available for PART time work
I also have general office skills, can assist with light...
Karen J.
Commack, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Karen Cares And Is Experienced With Working With Young Children And Also Special Needs Children.
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I worked for watching my pastors special needs son for about 18 years before I had my own children. I just didn t watch their special needs son but I watched the rest of their three children also. I also work in a school with special needs and behavioral children. I know it s not easy for the parents at times and Inteyy best to...
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Hi, My name is Izetta and I am a CNA. I have 15 years of experience with all types of disability. I am reliable and trustworthy and I will love taking care of people.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Islip Terrace, NY
Christine C.
5.0
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 does not sit idle a minute, she is always trying to help out with house work etc when the babies sleep. I consider myself very lucky to have...
- Ramya S.
Annmarie C.
5.0
I first became acquainted with Annemarie through care.com, and she is one of the loveliest people I know. She has been working with my children for several years now, is incredibly kind, patient, loving and reliable. Our family all love her. On a couple of emergency occasions, Annemarie was there...
- Sophia T.
Cameron C.
5.0
Very caring and attentive. Energetic and loves to play games with the kids.
- Yvonne R.
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