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Mary C.

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

my name is Mary. Im 61 yrs of age. I'm active and full of energy. I am looking for a caretaker job. Have experience. My attributes-loving caring great companion personable great cook care for all your needs. Im a gem as I've been told . please call if interested

Tim K. says "Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like they were her own...

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Amy H.

Huntington, NY

4.8(1)

from: $17/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

carpooling

grocery shopping

light cleaning

Experienced and dedicated nanny with a long history of providing loving, safe, and engaging care for children of all ages. As a parent of three, I bring both personal and professional experience in nurturing children, managing multiple schedules, and fostering a positive, structured environment. I am certified in First Aid and...

Joyce M. says "Amy is very reliable, loving and a pleasure to be around."

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Patricia O.

Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...

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Dana A.

Wantagh, NY

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Hi My name is Dana, I am 22 years old. I have 9+ years or experience watching infants, toddlers and special needs children. I absolutely love children! I'm CPR and first aid certified which is a plus!

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Sarah J.

Huntington, NY

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

Hi my name is Sarah I'm 26 and love working with kids, grew up taking care of my 4 younger siblings including my youngest brother who is special needs and requires specific care, I also have experience teaching Sunday school and tutoring. After being laid off from my corporate job in Manhattan I have been babysitting with more...

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Ella G.

Manhasset, NY

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

Hi ! My name is Ella and I am working towards becoming an early intervention pre-k teacher. I have had experience with children with special needs. I am ready to work with families who will welcome me with open arms as I will be taking care of our most cherished humans, the children. I am excited to meet new families and work...

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Carmen V.

Hempstead, NY

from: $22/hr

3 years experience

Errands

light cleaning

meal prep

I'd describe my personality as happy And enthusiastic I like caring for seniors because I can help them do what they can't do I'm looking for a job that fit my schedule I started caring for seniors when I decided that I wanted something different In my spare time, I like to rest One thing you should know about me is...

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Debbie C.

Glen Cove, NY

from: $25/hr

20 years experience

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

Nurturing a child's growth and development has been my lifelong passion for the past 20 years. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who finds genuine joy in making a positive impact on the lives of children. My experience spans from infants to pre-teens, and I am very comfortable enforcing household rules to...

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Emanie C.

Freeport, NY

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

Travel

carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

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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Mifelia C.

To Provide Physical Support And Emotional Companionship.

Garden City, NY

from: $25/hr

8 years experience

Meal prep

live-in home care

light cleaning

companionship

dementia

+ 1 more

I am a compassionate, reliable, and highly dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. My caregiving journey began in 2014 while caring for my elderly parents and has since grown through professional roles with multiple families. I bring strong organizational...

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Julia F.

Retired Teacher/substitute

Farmingdale, NY

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

I have 30+ years experience from ages three through 21. I have experience in early childhood, middle school and high school regular Ed and special-needs. I also provide elder companionship. I am a certified coach in many areas. I have a lot of patience and I am very active . I have plenty of ideas to keep clients busy. Love...

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Stefanie D.

Mineola, NY

from: $17/hr

6 years experience

Transportation

meal prep

dementia

errands

light cleaning

I am a speech therapist looking to help a family with weekend care for their loved ones. I have extensive experience with people with special needs.

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Ekaterini G.

Franklin Square, NY

from: $23/hr

2 years experience

Carpooling

grocery shopping

meal prep

I am patient and friendly with two years working experience caring for toddlers to preteens. I have experience with teens with special needs. Community hab 06/2024-present Provide meaningful instruction to individuals to enhance community living skills. Assist with activities of daily living, personal care, health care, and...

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Jacqueline M.

Wantagh, NY

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Hi my name is Jackie, I am 22 years old and a senior at Binghamton university studying Speech Language Pathology! I am looking for a full time babysitting position for the summer. I'm available from mid May until mid August. I have experience working as a camp counselor for nursery and elementary schools, as well as babysitting...

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Sabrina C.

New Hyde Park, NY

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

meal prep

**im looking to be a short notice fill in sitter when I have cancellations** The joy of working as a 1:1 aide in an elementary school special education classroom inspired me to become a caregiver. I value connecting with kids and find it incredibly rewarding to support them. As a patient and friendly provider, I enjoy playing...

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Olivia S.

Hi I'm Liv!

Glen Head, NY

from: $20/hr

7 years experience

Meal prep

Hi - My name is Liv and I'm currently a senior at Colby College. I've been working with kids since I was around 15 where I worked at a summer camp. There, I worked with kids between the ages of five and 14, some of whom had special needs. Last year, I took a gap semester from college and worked as a full time nanny, caring for a...

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Stecy A.

East Meadow, NY

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Meal prep

My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience, I offer meal preparation and medical management support. I adapt to changing routines or unexpected challenges, especially when caring for individuals with special...

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Catherine K.

Garden City, NY

2.3(1)

from: $22/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Travel

swimming supervision

meal prep

carpooling

craft assistance

+ 1 more

Nice to meet you, I am Cathy, I live in East meadow. I have a reliable sedan and I do not mind traveling. I have been in the medical field for over 10 years, subsequently I was blessed with a job as a nanny with a good family, I took care of 2 boys, I learned every day is a trusting and loving process, Unfortunately the job...

Robert C. says "Cat is an angel of a being, she shows up out of nowhere when needed the most. I wouldn't hire anyone else for the job. Not after witnessing the nurturing...

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Martha G.

Huntington Station, NY

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Transportation

respite care

dementia

hospice services

meal prep

My profession was a cosmetologist/barber. I still have my licenses active, I am able to perform cosmetology/barber services for patients. I have my phlebotomy, EKG, and nursing assistant and AED certifications. I currently work with adults with special needs. I generally drive them to do their activities, doctor appointments and...

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Derbie N.

Farmingdale, NY

from: $10/hr

5 years experience

Caring people, within 5 years, I am a good companion

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Jericho, NY

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Mary C.

Mary was an amazing full time babysitter for my two young daughters for over one year! She had tons of energy and cared for my girls like...

- Tim K.

Amy H.

Amy is very reliable, loving and a pleasure to be around.

- Joyce M.

Catherine K.

Cat is an angel of a being, she shows up out of nowhere when needed the most. I wouldn't hire anyone else for the job. Not after witnessing...

- Robert C.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Jericho, NY

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Mary C.

Amy H.

Patricia O.

Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Dana A.

Sarah J.

Ella G.

Carmen V.

Debbie C.

Emanie C.

Mifelia C.

To Provide Physical Support And Emotional Companionship.

Julia F.

Retired Teacher/substitute

Stefanie D.

Ekaterini G.

Jacqueline M.

Sabrina C.

Olivia S.

Hi I'm Liv!

Stecy A.

Catherine K.

Martha G.

Derbie N.

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Jericho, NY

Mary C.

Amy H.

Catherine K.

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