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Jeremy R E.


Carmel, NY

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Jeremy and I have been working in special education for 10 years and I love what I do! I have worked as a DSP, 1-1 aide, a teacher's aide, as well as, a teaching assistant in programs and schools serving young adults with disabilities. I have experience supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder,...
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Ashley V.


Carmel, NY

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

The Best Babysitter :)

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Hello, my name is Ashley. I've been working with children for 13 years! I'm looking for a part-time babysitting job after work. I am responsible and reliable and would love a chance to care and look after your children!
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Massah K.


Carmel, NY

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I have been working in the home-care setting for five years. I have skill experience in taking care of those with special needs, such as: feeding, dressing diapering, ambulating, and safety.
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Hailey C.


Carmel, NY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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I love working with kids. I am a full time student so, flexible schedules would be much appreciated. I have taken many babysitting courses and babysat for years. As well as I was a Girl Scout for 12 years and learned many life skills. I love to cook and I am a server so I have food prep skills. I also have experience with...
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Debra D.


Poughquag, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

LPN.

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I've been a Lpn for 35 plus years. I have a vast amount of expierence with all age groups. Looking to care for you or your loved ones
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Safia B.


Danbury, CT

$18-23/hr

ABA Behavior Technician

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I have worked for over 2 years so I have experience working with all children! CPR certification
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Sierra T.


Carmel, NY

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Great Babysitter!

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I have about 6 years of experience as a babysitter. I also work with special needs children during the week. I have worked as a camp counselor for four years as well. I love kids and enjoy creating fun activities to keep them engaged.
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Frances O.


Carmel, NY

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I've worked with 2 families with kids with autism. I am a very outgoing passionate person and I will do have I have to, to make sure the child/person is taken great care of!
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Laura R.


Brewster, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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In my first year of college I received the opportunity to work as an aide for children on the autism spectrum. I spent the next four years gaining experience at my job, attaining my TA certification, and earning my bachelors degree in communication disorders. My studies have given me a strong background in many populations with...
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Marina N.


Danbury, CT

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I raised 5 kids, worked with kids in Danbury schools in an after-school program, and I'm currently working with senior citizens in the Dementia Unit.
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Lee F.


Carmel, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare

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I have worked with young adults and children with special needs over the past 20 years. I am very patient and loving. I have worked with paraplegic and quadriplegic young adults in a residential facility so I am trained in CPR, special diets and activities relating to children who have limited mobility and speech impediments.
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Laura M.


Brewster, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

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Hello! I have experience working with children with disabilities/developmental delays (mostly infants). I have worked with the Early Intervention Program in New York, and am currently studying Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology. I am well-versed in child development, specifically language development and play skills. I am...
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Evangelina B.


Carmel, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Carmel Babysitter- Part Time

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I first babysat a special needs child with Autism pre and post diagnosis. Being there first hand and noticing the developmental changes of this child set me into motion of working with similar children. I am now a an ABA therapist and have worked in a special needs classroom in an elementary school.
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Justine A.


Danbury, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a companionate heart, passion, will like to do errands, feeding bathing cleaning the house, and doing laundry etc.
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Grace E.


Brewster, NY

$18-23/hr

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Hi! I'm a 22-year-old and just moved to the Putnam area from Michigan. I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate individual who loves reading, writing, and creating art. I have experience caring for and raising my 6 younger siblings for my entire life. I have experience caring for all ages with special needs in multiple stages...
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Jill K.


Brewster, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I am a loving, responsible, reliable woman, who loves being with children! I am calm and patient and have a great sense of humor. I have always had the natural ability to establish a rapport quickly with children of all ages. My career has been devoted entirely to the care and education of young children. I have taught...
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"Jill has been working for us since January. She is extremely reliable and dependable. She is always on time and my kids look forward to seeing her in the mornings. I am very happy that we found her. And...

Reviewed by Dori V.

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Jasha W.


Carmel, NY

$25-45/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving And Compassionate Part Time Care Available!

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Hi! I'm Jasha.... Jae for short. I recently graduated from a Masters program in Applied Behavior Analysis and plan to sit this fall! I have six years of babysitting/ nannying/ home care under my belt: experience with muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, experience with twins, up to four children at a time, and children...
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Kathleen B.


Danbury, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a retired elementary school teacher. I then spend several years as a Special Education Advocate. I spend the last 12 years of full time working career as the Special Education Supervisor for the local Head Start and Early Head Start Program. I have worked extensively with special needs children. At Head Start I was...
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Holly L.


Hopewell Junction, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

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My entire life has been devoted to helping people. I started out working for the school district for 12+ years working as a teaching assistant for special needs children. I then worked for a beautiful woman in her 90's, she had dementia. After that I worked many different jobs with all kinds of people with all kinds of special...
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"Hired Holly to be a caregiver/companion for my 85 year old mother. She has worked for me for three days and all seems to be going well so far. Most of all she seems genuine and sincere about enjoying her time...

Reviewed by Alan A.

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Monique R.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a loving, caring, hard working person looking for a family to work along with to give aid to their loved one. I will go above and beyond to ensure my client is well taken of. I have over 10 years experience working with patients who has dementia, alzheimers, ALS, parkinsons, diabetes, bed bound and special needs. I...

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