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I am a retired nurse. I have experienced in pediatrics, senior care, impairments and geriatric long term care. I am looking for a part-time position that can utilize my years of nursing experience in the above areas.
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I became a caregiver after helping my sister raise my niece for the past seven years. Through that experience, I learned the importance of patience, responsibility, and creating a safe, supportive environment for children. I have also cared for family friends' children, including children with special needs, which helped me...
I'm a registered nurse looking to help your family out a few days per week. I'm an experienced nurse with 20 years experience with all populations and disabilities.
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- $30/hr
I have been Special Education teacher for 34 years. I work with children and young adults with all types of disabilities.
Meal prep
light cleaning
Becoming a caregiver allows me to support families by providing reliable, nurturing childcare. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable, with 2 years of experience caring for children ages 1-18+. I'm comfortable supervising up to two children and always follow household rules and preferred communication styles.
I enjoy...
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10 years experience·
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I have 10 yrs of special needs experience.. It's been a while, but I'm a fast, caring learner. I have love and patience. I have special needs family members, so patience, admiration, love, and support are a must. Helping clients with the little things(their goals) are a huge accomplishment for them... Your family member and I...
Hello, my name is Destiny and I am looking to provide personal care to any individuals that are in need Special Needs
Hello! My name is Stevie, I am 24 years old and currently in my masters program studying psychology. I have special education experience and have worked with individuals from toddlers to adults. I am patient, energetic, responsible, and love helping others! I have previously worked with teenagers and adults at BOCES Brookhaven...
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- $19/hr
Hello I have 14 years of experience working with special needs, I use to work for AHRC and current employed part time at Rise life services, if you choose me to do this job you won't regret.
My name Cassandra W., I have been working for Eastern Suffolk Boces for 5 years, and children are my absolute passion. I work at an elementary school and work with children with autism, ADHD, aspergers, behavioral, etc.. I am very energetic, very positive, uplifting, enjoy what I do. I take care of children like they are my own....
I have worked in the field of special needs for 12 years now and there is nothing that I'am more passionate about. I'm currently in an online program to get my bachelors in elementary education/special education and I work as a substitute teaching assistant currently in a school district. I'm also a mother to a wonderful...
I find it very rewarding to help those in need. I am very compassionate and kind. I go above and beyond to make sure the person I'm with is treated with dignity and respect at all times.
I am very patient , reliable and trustworthy as well.
Every family has specific needs and I try to meet those needs. Please feel free to...
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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I have worked with children most of my adult life. I am the mother of 4 grown children the youngest being 23. I was employed at Wading River Elementary School and Just Kids in Ridge. I am currently a nanny in the am. I enjoy sports, crafts, reading and games. I have tons of patience and a great sense of humor.
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- $17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
One thing I would like families to know about me is that I have discovered that I truly love this profession. I am passionate about working with children, especially children with special needs, and I enjoy seeing their growth and progress through their challenges. I am a caring, responsible, and empathetic person who...
Hello! My name is Patty. I am recently retired from Boces... I was a teaching assistant for 27 yrs ... I worked with middle school children that have special needs. Mainly behavior and emotional issues. I also worked with children with autism. I have been watching children for about 40 years. I look forward to hearing from you !
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- $31/hr
I am an experienced caretaker for all ages. I'm CPR trained. CNA trained. I'm extremely caring and patient with anyone I care for, thanks.
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- $17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Christine I am 24 years old and I am good with kids and am also able to handle kids with special needs. I also have my CPR and first aid certification from the from the American heart association which includes CPR and first aid for children and infants as well. I worked in an elementary school for two years as a...
I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Nurturing a child's development and providing reliable support to families has been my professional focus for over a decade. My approach is rooted in patience and creativity, ensuring that every child feels heard and engaged. I hold a college degree, CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications, and have spent the last 15...
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I have cared for children with ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, and Asthma. I am not opposed to other disabilities, however these are the ones I have experience with. I am willing to be trained and I can promise I have huge amount of patience and I am a great listener.
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The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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