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Candice Z.

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Shrub Oak, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Candice! I have experience babysitting children for roughly 5 years now and absolutely adore children. I have experience babysitting infants to grade school children, as well as children with special needs (autism). During my high school years I was involved in the preschool program and took classes on early...
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West Point, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a mother of 3 daughters (2 special needs) and Mimi to 2 granddaughters. I have worked with special needs children both as a volunteer and behavioral therapist on and off for 20 yrs. I also have classroom experience as a substitute teacher. My hobbies include singing, cooking, reading, and travel. I am young at...
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Asistant Personal

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
respite care
Take care of a person with disabilities (21 years old boy). Drive him to school, teraphys, and home. Prepare special food for him. Give him his medication on time. Help him to go to the bathroom (shave him, help him in the toilet, brush his teeth, wash his face, etc). Get him ready for school (Dress him up, prepare the...
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Young And Enthusiastic Caregiver With Professional Experience

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a 22-year-old nanny and caregiver. I have worked with people with an array of intellectual and physical disabilities between the ages of 8-25, as well as the elderly and seniors with disabilities. I have been employed at a summer camp program for people with disabilities and a supervisor in the same program. I have...
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After School Care

Highland Falls, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
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Tomkins Cove, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Degree in recreational therapy, strength based approach. Kind, empathetic, attentive, and energetic!
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New City, NY

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$17/hr
Educator and child care provider for 5+ years. Working with children as young as 2 months old to 10 years old in multiple settings. My extensive experience with disabilities came from a non-profit school. I have since then continued building my experience as I have recently started caring for a child who I help throughout her...
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Special Education Teacher For Nannying And Tutoring

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a high school special education teacher in Bronx, NY for 5 students with Autism. Before this, I was a teaching assistant for children who had emotional behavioral disorders and cognitive impairments. At both teaching positions, I did a lot of social skills education, as well as structured teaching methods. I am...
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Cortlandt Manor, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Cait! I'm a medical professional with 10 years of experience in multiple specialties. I currently work in Pediatric Neurology FT between the hours of 9-5 Mon-Fri, with availability evenings/weekends. I work closely with children who have special needs daily. I have experience caring for all age groups, including infants...
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Senior Care

Tomkins Cove, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
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Part Time Caregiver For Seniors

New City, NY

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$25/hr
I am a 58-year-old mother of two grown children. I'm currently employed at Orange Ulster Boces as a teacher's asst. for 15 years. I work with special needs students with autism, down syndrome and mentally delayed. I also work for Rockland County YMCA after school program. I have a 61-year-old mentally challenged brother who I...
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Experience Special Needs Care Giver

Cortlandt Manor, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have two kids of my own, two boys, 8-year-old and 7-year-old. My oldest was diagnosed with autism when he was only 1. I understand the priority of the parent and the child. I'm a loving and understanding parent and I would treat your child as my own. Putting his needs first.
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Experienced Babysitter | Infant-Pre Teen Care | Clemson Health Science Student

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Juliet, and I'm a sophomore at Clemson University pursuing a career in pediatric nursing. I've been working with children since 9th grade, starting at a daycare, and have been babysitting consistently for over five years. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to 13-year-olds, including...
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Cortlandt Manor, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kathleen. I have over 20 years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. Both as a D. S. P. and I currently work at a school with children for special needs during the school year. I adore the students. I am a very kind, compassionate, loving, and gentle woman with lots of...
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Ossining, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Growing up I've always enjoyed helping others, when I was a young girl about 13 I did volunteer work throughout the summer helping deliver meals on wheels to people, once I was old enough to work I started working with TBI patience and other special needs. One of my favorite jobs was working with the mentally disabled at a...
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Fun And Patient Dream Creator

New City, NY

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$21/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities and mental illness. I can help with positive behavioral support and redirection. I currently I an Associate degree in Psychology and I am attending school working on getting my bachelor's. I am a very open minded and patient person who finds ways to...
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Personal Care Assistant For Your Loved Ones That Has Special Needs.

Putnam Valley, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Personal Care Assistant For Your Loved Ones That Has Special Needs. I have my certification in PCA & will be furthering it to HHA soon! I have limited experience with transfers, feeding, bed washing, bed making, etc
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In Home Child Care

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a caring and patient Nanny with Excellent references. I have worked with newborns - pre-teens, including special needs children. I am CPR/first aid certified, hold my CDA for infants/toddlers and an associates from Johnson and wales university. English speaking, non smoker, clean driving record.
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Highland Falls, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am an excellent fit for this role due to my experience, excellent problem solving, and strong communication skills. I am creative and friendly with an outgoing personality. I've worked as a DSP for many different ages/cases. I currently have over 10 years of experience working in the field of Direct Care, where I am able to...
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Special Needs Help

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am currently working at Ardsley school district and in a special needs program at the moment for academic support. Have previously worked with many types of disabled children and it is truly my passion if even to get a smile.
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