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Merrick, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Worked 20 hours a week with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder on daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. Collaborated with parents and other caregiver to organize implementation of word games, reading and school-like activities in each daily session...
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Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

Valerie B. says "Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

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Experienced Childcare Provider | Special Needs | CPR Certified

Queens Village, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Fearn. I'm a proud mom of two (ages 17 and 13) based in Queens Village, NY, and married to an NYPD officer. With over 20 years in healthcare-including 13 years in fertility-I've developed a deep passion for caregiving. I've supported Alzheimer's and dementia patients in clinical trials at Bristol Assisted...
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Garden City, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Grace! I'm 20 years old and I'm from Garden City, Nassau county. . I am looking for any babysitting job available and have experience in the following: coaching cheerleading, special needs care of all ages (includes swimming supervision, crafts, etc), caring for pets, transportation for children to activities and normal...
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Bellmore, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Brandon. I have over 2 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional, and I'm currently working as a substitute Teacher Assistant at Tiegerman Elementary, supporting students with special needs. I'm also studying Childhood Education because my goal is to become an elementary school teacher. I love working...
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Jamaica, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Trishauna, and I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10+ years of experience providing compassionate, reliable, and skilled care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I have worked in both home and facility settings, assisting with daily living...
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Teshina A.'s Photo

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver with experience working with individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. My background includes hands-on support, ensuring safety, assisting with daily activities, and creating a comfortable and positive environment. I take pride in being attentive,...
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Experienced Babysitter & Special Needs Childcare Provider

Valley Stream, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I've been working with children since 2017 in both home and program settings, including supporting children with special needs. I bring calm, patient, and engaging care with a focus on structure, safety, and positive development. I focus on keeping children engaged through creative play, learning activities, music, outdoor...
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Long Beach, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a childcare provider with a deep love for nurturing children's growth and development. I've gained experience through two years of Special Needs Aupair experience, babysitting with children as young as 3 months and up. I have a background in Nursing, volunteering in healthcare promotion, teaching and tutoring in maths and...
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Carmen V.'s Photo

Hempstead, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
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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Garden City, NY

2.3(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Lynbrook, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jamie, and I'm a mom of two teenagers. I currently work as a Supervisor at a special education preschool, a role I've held for the past two years. Prior to becoming a supervisor, I worked as a Teacher Aide at the same preschool, giving me several years of hands-on experience working with children with special...
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Paraprofessional

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Melissa C. I have been working with special needs children as a paraprofessional for over five years. I have also worked as a Behavior Technician and Respite Worker. One of the reasons I am drawn to this field is my desire to help others, particularly children. I am passionate about assisting people of all...
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Niayal C.'s Photo

Elmont, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi ! My name is Niayal and am thrilled to assist you with your family ! I am 21 with a passion for working with the kiddos since I was 17. I am an Assistant Teacher and Paraprofessional during the school years for the last 3 years and have plenty of experience with children in all kinds of settings. I have worked with all age...
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Fun Caring Nanny

Levittown, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Kristal and I absolutely love children. I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. My first caregiver job was at a daycare with 2 care takers and 16 kids from new born to 12, including special needs. After this I was a private nanny for 2 twin boys from the age...
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Shenelle S.'s Photo

Rosedale, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Nurturing a child's growth and witnessing their development is my greatest passion. Being a mother of four and over 10+ years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens and special needs individuals, I offer a patient and calm presence in your home. My top priority is to ensure your little ones remain...
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Hempstead, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Jessica and I adore working with kids especially after becoming an aunt to two little girls. Im patient, friendly, outgoing and strive to create a safe yet fun environment for the children. I have about two years of experience babysitting and tutoring kids from ages 3 and above. I love coming up with hands on...
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To Provide Physical Support And Emotional Companionship.

Garden City, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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Jamaica, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling I have pursued through 10 years of dedicated caregiving. My approach is rooted in patience and creativity, ensuring every child feels supported and engaged. I hold CPR Training and First Aid certifications to keep your little ones safe. Because I have...
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Cameron H.'s Photo

Lynbrook, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Let me Introduce myself. My name is Cameron but I usually go by Cam. I started babysitting when I was about 13, I am now 22, so I have many years of experience working with children as young as 8 months old to 11 years old. During the summer for the past few years, I've worked as a head counselor at Peirce Country Day Camp in...
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