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Lisa B.

Retired Special Education Teacher

Bethpage, NY

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$31/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I was a Special Education Teacher with a focus on Early Intervention and Preschool aged children for 25 years. I worked in the classroom as well as one-on-one in a school/home setting. In addition, I worked as a Preschool teacher in a typical classroom for three years. I am experienced in Applied Behavioral Analysis.
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Caregiver, Special Needs Provider, Babysitter, Nanny

Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've been in the Childcare field for over 15 years. I currently work at a daycare facility, and have lots of experience working with children with special needs. Currently, one of my children in my class is autistic. Because it can be hard for him to do the normal things that we often take for granted, I work with him one on one...
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Hempstead, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello everyone, my name is Stacie. I have 13 years caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I worked at a respite program (BCCS) for 5 years as a Saturday Counselor. I worked at Advantage Care Health Center for 7 years helping people in this population receive the medical care that they need. Some other...
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Experience With Children With Autism

Levittown, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Helping children with autism to learn how to do daily activities such as bathing, feeding, dressing, and eating
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Wantagh, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'd best describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and adaptable. I find that I naturally empathize with others' emotions and situations, and have always been capable of quickly adjusting to changes. Overtime, I've cultivated patience which helps me provide compassionate and effective care. I like working with kids...
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Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Brooke . I've been working with individuals with special needs for several years and truly love what I do. I'm patient, dependable, and always focused on making each day a little easier and more joyful for the people I care for. I've supported both kids and adults with a range of needs, including autism and...
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Bellmore, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
My whole life I loved being around kids. I have been a mother's helper and gradually worked myself up to be a babysitter. I have also worked at a camp for 4 years. I've watched kids of all ages and have taken care of a kid with special needs. I have also worked at Friendly's were kids are a BIG focus. I am a very active person...
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Freeport, NY

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$30/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Jenn, I've been a nanny my whole adult life. I also have cared for elderly with special needs
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Full-time Caregiver

Massapequa Park, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have experience taking care of children who have special needs. I have taken care of brothers who both have autism, who were 8 and 10 years old. I have then babysit for another boy with autism who was 12 when I started babysitting for him and is now 15. I also took care of a set of twins and their older brother who when I...
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Get To Know Me!!!

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hellooo! I had a very particular bond with my own babysitter when I was a child; she was someone I looked up to. I strive to bring her kind, considerate example into my nanny employment. My experience with child care encompasses all age ranges, including those with special needs. Being a good role model for a child gives me so...
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Part Time Care Giver

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of experience working with children with special needs. I myself have a physical disability called TAR syndrome, but it has never held me back. I am passionate about advocating for a more accessible and inclusive world. During my time at SUNY Cortland I was a disability services student ambassador and promoted...
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Massapequa, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
Personal Care. Testament/Special Needs Nutrition Parent Support Activities
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Special Needs Caregiver

Hicksville, NY

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$17/hr
Hi my name is Amanda and I have baby sat special needs children before. I get along with special needs kids very well and am up for any challenge to care for them. I can assist with medical needs and mostly mental, I enjoy playing with the kids I babysit and I am responsible at the same time while making sure the child is cared...
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Caretaker/aide

Melville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
When I worked in the public schools I had a few classes that were special ed. I currently work with seniors with dementia.
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Glen Oaks, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
NYC Public High School Teacher currently in a 12:1:4 with medically fragile teens (District 75, JFK Jr. School) Former BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) (Certification expired due to medical leave - breast cancer survivor, 12 years strong) ABA Supervisor at A to Z Child Development (Early Intervention) Extensive...
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Senior Care

Huntington, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Brooke. I am 19 years old and a junior at SUNY New Paltz. I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had experience working in camps, babysitting, special needs experience, caregiving experience. I am eager to help!
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Freeport, NY

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$17/hr
Driven by a genuine passion for supporting people with special needs, I bring forth a wealth of experience and a fervent dedication to making a positive impact. As an active member of the Best Buddies organization for over 5 years, I have wholeheartedly embraced the ethos of inclusion and empowerment. Currently serving as the...
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Oyster Bay, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a medical student with a dream of pursuing a career in pediatrics. I'm looking to work part-time doing what I love - being with kids! I'm a former camp counselor, date-night sitter, and was a full-time nanny during my gap year. I have experience working with kids of all ages, including infants and children with special...
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Levittown, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
companionship
hospice services
dementia
20+ years experience working in a nursing home/hospital setting. I have experience with dementia and kids with special needs. Looking to take care of your loved ones and lend an ear. I take pride in all the care that I provide. I'm currently working at South shore university hospital for the last 25 years.
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Babysitter Available

Farmingdale, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Travel
Hello, my name is Linda. I have been in NY for 3 years working as a nanny and Lead Teacher in Family Daycare and Learning Center, in California I worked for 4 years in the same way and in Colombia as a teacher, as a professional since I am a Psychologist attending to children with special needs helping them improve and develop...
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