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Debbie C.


Glen Cove, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello, I am a loving mother of 2. Author of children's books- looking for full time. ASAP I have over 20 years experience with preemies, newborns, twins, triplets, and 5 years working in schools for special needs children. I am successful with potty training. CPR certified and comfortable with pets. I have a genuine love...
5.0
"I spoke with Debbie once or twice. She was on the top of our hire list after looking/interviewing about 30 people. Our schedules didn't line up but she was the best interview by far. I will be keeping in touch...

Reviewed by Marilena J.

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Debra C.


Huntington, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregive

5.0

(3)

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I am a retired School Psychologist. During my 20 plus year career I specialized in working with children from birth to age five years with special needs. I have worked with children who have learning disabilities, speech delays, autism, cerebral palsy and who are mentally retarded. I have also dealt with many children who have...
5.0
"Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease. "

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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
5.0
"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 children. She was always game for taking on any task...

Reviewed by Tim K.

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Marjorie H.


East Meadow, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitting

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 grown children and one grandchild so I am quite experienced with the care and safety of children and babies Also having been a licensed nurse for many years is a help when there are special needs involved I am very safety conscious and love to care for children and have the patience and a calm temperament as well
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Cindy R.


Huntington Station, NY

$15-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a student at New England College this is my senior year and I'm originally from New York I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience in caring for children all ages. I have worked with children in summer camps and preschools also children who have special needs. With me, your children will...
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Doreen T.


Amityville, NY

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello everyone! My name is Doreen, I am 61 years old. I am a mother of three children that range from the ages 16to 34. I have worked in an elementary school for 16+ years as a cafeteria monitor and love my job! I am very experienced in childcare having been a mother for the past 34 years and working in a school. Working in a...
5.0
"Doreen is absolutely fantastic! She is a very kind and respectful woman who takes the safety of children as her number one priority. My husband and I were never worried or remotely concerned for our children...

Reviewed by Care member

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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...
5.0
"Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly...

Reviewed by Amanda Z.

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Pamela J.


Bayville, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and honest I like caring for seniors because they are fun! And have great stories to tell and we will all be there one day. I started caring for seniors when I cared for my in-laws and special needs sister in law. When they passed away I then worked at a assisted living home.
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Juana P.


Port Washington, NY

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Juana. I describe myself as compassionate, outgoing, flexible and understanding individual. I have one year of experience working with adults individuals with special needs and 13 years working with kids with special needs. I specialize in providing personalized care to help those I work with live more...
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Susan S.


Massapequa, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom/special Needs Aide/ Looking For A Part Time Job

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I am a mom and special needs aide. I have previous experience caring for infants and toddlers, also school age children.
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Maria M.


Levittown, NY

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm kind and professional, I love taking care of people and I have helped families for many years including companion and helping people with special needs. I worked as a nurse in South America in the past, I'm quite and respectful.
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Theresa C.


Plainview, NY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Home care/childcare

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Hello. I am currently a special needs aid in plain view school district and have 25 years experience working with the senior community as a cna home health aid and hairstylist. I have worked in multiple nursing facilities, assisted livings and home care. I enjoy both generations of children and seniors and look forward to...
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Elizabeth P.


Huntington, NY

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And More

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I am a retired special education teacher. I would love to use my 32 years of experience to care for/ support your special needs loved one.
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Jenna R.


Levittown, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have babysat for family, family friends and neighbors all throughout high school. The kids I babysat went from elementary school to middle school! I am now a college student and have been a teacher aide for about 2 years. During that time I worked with special needs kids from all over the spectrum!
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Betty R.


Seaford, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a reliable, sweet, educated and very patient person/ teacher looking to care for your child. I have had many years of experience taking care of children both with and without special needs. I am very friendly and good natured.
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Amy H.


Plainview, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Warm, Patient, Senior Companion Care Provider

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Hi Everyone! My name is Amy, & I have been a resident of Syosset/Plainview for over 30 years This is where I raised my now grown sons, taught nursery school. tutored, taught special needs children, and provided senior companion care in my community. I have worked in the Hicksville SD weekday mornings since 2007, in the...
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Amaya B.


Hicksville, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. Experience with infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. College student with a flexible schedule. Very crafty and playful, love to make children smile!
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Patricia L.


Huntington Station, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Patient Caregiver

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I am certified medical assistant and have BLS certification. I have experience caring for seniors ,, dementia care, and special needs. I am warm caring and compassionate. I am looking for a full time position. I offer conversation and companionship as well as hands on care for your loved ones needs.
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Gabriella Z.


Hicksville, NY

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher Assistant Looking For After School Work

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I have six years of experience working with special needs and general education children in school and home based. I have working in a school as a Teacher Assistant and as a one on one for the past four years. I am a certified Teacher Assistant, ABA trained, and CPI trained. I am also currently in college to work toward becoming...
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Katie L.


Roslyn Heights, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I've been working and taking care of children since I was in my 20's. I used to be a live-in nanny for four girls in Montclair, NJ. I have experience taking care of children of all ages, including special needs babies & young children. Very fun, loving, and creative. I'm also an animal lover & great with pets of any kind. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jericho, NY

Debbie C.

5.0

Debbie was loving toward the children, great with them, spent the time doing activities with them, baking with them. She was also an excellent cook. The children loved her. We were very sorry to see her go. She is very trustworthy and always on time. I highly recommend her.

- Laura C.

Debra C.

5.0

Debbie was professional and attentive with my children. She is a very well spoken, educated woman who clearly enjoys being around children and knows how to handle them with ease.

- Care member

Mary C.

5.0

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 children. She was always game for taking on any task or activity. She went above and beyond with homework help and was so creative in coming up...

- Tim K.

Doreen T.

5.0

Doreen is absolutely fantastic! She is a very kind and respectful woman who takes the safety of children as her number one priority. My husband and I were never worried or remotely concerned for our children safety while they were in her care. Doreen was always punctual and showed up with a smile...

- Care member

Juana P.

5.0

Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active, attentive, caring and patient. We cannot recommend her highly enough!

- Amanda Z.

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