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Maiya A.


Verplanck, NY

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Eager Sitter/nanny!

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Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 13 and it is a job I love! I have had experience with every age and special needs children. I have helped with school work, helped with swimming lessons, and even sports! Now that I have graduated college, I am looking for a nannying job until I figure out what I want to do permanently!
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Heather M.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I currently hold a Master's degree in Special Education. I have 10 years experience working with students with special needs.

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Hi! I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology. I will be continuing my education this Fall to pursue a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education over the next two years. I have 5+ years of experience including babysitting as well as work in a childcare setting with birth-preschool aged children....
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Michelle B.


Ossining, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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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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Lauren B.


Putnam Valley, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Elderly Care Professional

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To start my 6 & 8-year-old sons have Autism so I have first hand experience with it. Before having children I worked in the field with Developmentally Disabled Adults and children in Residential and day care facilities. I have 20+ years experience in the field. I have experience one on one and in a group setting. I have been...
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Bonnie S.


Tomkins Cove, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
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Justin C.


Ossining, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

School Counselor

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I am a licensed NYS School Counselor. I have 10 years of experience working with children and older adults in various settings . While working with older adults I had to help with Dressing Assistance when needed. I enjoy participating in fun activities and getting to know others. My passion is helping others.
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Lauréline E.


New City, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I am willing to teach the children my original language ( French) . Or give them painting lessons as I am minoring in fine arts . I am able to cook and adapt my cooking to peoples preferences of food . as I have mainly taken care of children in this past year , I love playing, reading and doing lots of fun and creative...
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Maggie S.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Professional College Educated Nanny

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I have been a nanny for the past 15 years. I cared for a newborn preemie. I was hired when the baby was just 3 lbs. I attended to all special needs of the child, including but not limited to Doctor's visits and shots. I also nannied for 3 children. I was responsible for meeting all the children's needs including meals, laundry,...
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Charlotte S.


Highland Falls, NY

$16-40/hr3 yrs exp

Previous Special Education Teacher

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I taught for 3 years in Fort Greene Brooklyn as an elementary special education teacher with a specialization in tactile learning. I was also a 4 year division 1 athlete and love sharing my experience in athletics
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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative

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Hello! I'm a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I go to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each day my junior and...
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Glorilid L.


Lake Peekskill, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Wonderful Family

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Hi! My name is Glorilid but I like to be called Glory. I'm Dominican, so I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and willing to tutor in that area as well. I own a car, and have a clean driving record. I've been consistently helping friends and family take care of their little ones ever since I was a child myself, so I grew up to...
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Michelle H.


Garnerville, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I began helping with people special needs as a teen. My sister is mentally delayed and I volunteered with the Special Olympics for offer 6 years. I have also volunteered helping autistic children for 1 year. My nephew has Asperger's and I cared for him daily for 5 years. I take extreme pride in my work and I always try to leave...
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Cayla S.


Garnerville, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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Around my whole life I've been around people who have been disabled, my cousin for example has a speech delay and only remembers a few things, this year I started working with kids that have disabilities at my college, it's a great experience to learn how to communicate with one another. Another thing is I'm fluent in American...
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Melanie S.


Putnam Valley, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

LMSW

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I have experience with children who have special needs (Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental disabilities) from all ages and I have tutoring experience. I am currently going for my BCBA, which means I have worked with children who display difficult behaviors, such as tantrums.

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I'm a very nice young lady, kindness with my all patients I'm take care and take them as my grandparents.

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Hi ! I am currently a student at High Point University majoring in Special education, and I have plenty of experience! I have been a student teacher for the past two years and have coached soccer to 3-6-year-olds for the past 4 years.

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Hi, my name is Criss C. I have 12+ years of childcare and teen care experience, including with special needs/development delays (such as ADHD, anxiety, Autism). I also have 8 years of experience with elderly care.
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Christina H.


Stony Point, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

After School Care

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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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Jolene T.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Help

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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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