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Lauren B.


Putnam Valley, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter And Special Needs Caregiver

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I have 3 of my own children ages ranges from 2 years old to almost 6 years old. I was a daycare teacher several years ago for ages 9months-4yrs old. After that I worked primary with special needs children and adults. My 4-year-old son also has Autism so I particularly have much experience with that. I have experience working in...
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Shanique W.


Stony Point, NY

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Shanique. I have a 2-year-old son and currently pursuing my bachelors in Criminal justice at John Jay. I have 6 years worth of experience with children and adults. Throughout my years of working I've worked with kids with disabilities and adults youngest 5 and oldest 95. I have experience in managing a group home. I...
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Melissa B.


Pomona, NY

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Melissa and I'm currently a nursing student. In my free time I really enjoy being outdoors, reading and spending time with my family (especially my nephews). While working at the hospital in pediatrics I realized how helping and working with children is my true passion. I like knowing I can positively impact their...
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Samantha A.


Ossining, NY

$28-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Sam :)

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I have 6+ years experience caring for seniors and children, specifically with special needs, both physical and developmental. In my role as a caregiver for the elderly, I have had the privilege of working closely with seniors to ensure their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Whether it is assisting with daily activities,...
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Sarah J.


New City, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

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I've worked in direct care support for people with special needs for several years. The relationships I've formed with past clients has been one of the greatest joys of my life. I am a kind hearted person and love to create strong bonds and offer the best care possible to clients I serve.
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Kathleen D.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care, Senior Care And Pet Care

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Hello, my name is Kathleen. I have over 30 years of experience working with people with Special Needs which I like to call DIFFERENT ABILITIES AND TALENTS. During the school year I work at a school with children that have different needs, and they have certain syndromes that they need attention to help them reach their full...
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Micaela L.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Micaela .

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Hi!! I'm a very hyper, energetic and positive 28-year-old. I have excellent reference, CPR trained, able to engage children in age appropriate activities and have worked with special needs children. I mainly looking for babysitting, night positions or weekends. I've been working with kids for more than 10 years. I have...
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Sydney G.


Putnam Valley, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a current student at Suny Buffalo. I've worked with kids for many years now in multiple settings. Childcare centers, camps, babysitting and special needs sports programs. I love working with kids!
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Francis V.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Asistant Personal

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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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Shannon S.


Cortlandt Manor, NY

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, warmhearted, and fun! One thing you should know about me is I just graduated with my bachelors degree in psychology and have hopes to become a child therapist. I will be beginning graduate school in August! I love spending time with children, throughout my last year of college I had an...
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Jessica H.


New City, NY

$21-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Patient Dream Creator

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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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Donna L.


Ossining, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/ Child Care Provider

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Hello Families! I am a mature professional in the sector of education and child care. I have over 20 years in the field. I'm currently employed in a local private school dedicated to the education, social and mental wellness of children with special needs. Besides my full-time employment, I work with various families for...
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Lily C.


Mohegan Lake, NY

$25-32/hr3 yrs exp

Kind And Creative !

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Hello! Im a 21-year-old college student currently home from school due to the Corona Virus. I went to school abroad and study International Relations, with a focus in environmental studies- now I study online. I have been babysitting since 9th grade and I also volunteered with my schools Special Needs program for an hour each...
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Taylor P.


Putnam Valley, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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- I've always loved working with children, which is why I am currently Studying Childhood/Special Education in college. - Prior work experience of 4 years at a camp working one on one with special needs children as well as Nursery group leader for 3 years. - I am positive, I have good organization skills, can help around the...

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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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Lynn D.


Stony Point, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

Family Nurse Practitioner (Retired)

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Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one. Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Laurie S.


Croton on Hudson, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor/Driver

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I am the mother of 2 grown sons, one is a doctor and the other is an athletic trainer. I have worked in an elementary school for the past 16 years. I have worked with special needs and also regular ed students, grades K-8. I love babies and children. I have tutored elementary and middle school students for the past 12 years. I...

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I love working with people of all ages and all needs. From senior care to child care to special needs care, it is my passion. I am hardworking , honest and trustworthy.

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Hi, I currently work as a special education teacher with level 2 autistic teens. Would love to discuss what you are seeking and see if I could help you.
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Debra B.


New City, NY

$25-40/hr

Part Time Caregiver For Seniors

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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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