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Lisa D.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Mature-Reliable-Loving Care

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Hi my name is Lisa and I have been working within the local school district with children of special needs. I have had a completed background check in order to work within the school district. I was CPR trained many years ago when my own children were young. I have been taking care of children for 30 Years. I enjoy playing...
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Juan Carlos L.


Coram, NY

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting.
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Emily C.


Miller Place, NY

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Hey! I'm Emily! I am a recent college graduate looking for part time work to help with my student loans. I'm a fun and outgoing babysitter! I also have experience with special needs care having worked at DDI for over a year! I am able to accommodate any dietary restrictions or allergies.
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Justine M.


Selden, NY

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Justine, I have been around kids practically my whole life. I started at the age of 12. I used to watch my four cousins (one who has autism) and I helped raise my nieces and nephews since they were newborns. I am great with kids of all ages. I also just had a baby in November and love to always be doing something and...

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Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
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Samarra S.


Coram, NY

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With All Age Groups

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Hello I'm Samarra! It's nice to meet you. I'm a former direct support professional and currently a pharmacy technician who's willing to complete necessary tasks that will allow me to use my experience and first aid/ CPR certification to good use while making a little extra income while doing so. I can't wait to hear back from...
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Mary C.


Mount Sinai, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

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Besides raising two children of my own I have cared for countless families. I have worked with special needs children, large families as well as twins. I have many years of experience but nothing compares to the experience of raising my own children. ( they are 20 and 21 now) I am confident in my skills to care for your...
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Jeanine D.


Coram, NY

$31-48/hr

Experienced Caretaker

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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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Brooklyn C.


Middle Island, NY

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I am 23 years old. I'm reliable and patient when it comes to you and your loved one's needs. I have been working with individuals with developmental disabilities since 2020. I love to do art activities, puzzles, games and more. With me your loved one will receive appropriate and consistent care.
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Chris L.


Coram, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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My experience and drive with caring for the special needs population derived from my close relationship to my best friends' brother. Helping him with daily activities and more importantly building a friendship drove me to work in this field and start my career at Maryhaven Center of Hope. I worked at Maryhaven for several...
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Dawn R.


Sound Beach, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I have just retired after working as a special education teaching assistant for 33 years. I have experience working with children of all ages that have different needs. I am mom of three wonderful kids and one dogs. I have cared for children in their home setting for many years as well. I am looking to remain active in...
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Ann Marie J.


Selden, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

You Do You! I Can Help!

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I have over 25 years of experience working with persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I've facilitated self-advocacy groups and have helped people find their voice. I love the outdoors, and being involved in cultural events within the community. I am skilled in utilizing social media. I love to have fun! I...

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Hi! My name is Jackie! I am currently a physical education major at Queens College. I have not ever been paid to care for a person with sorcual needs, but I've taken classes in school and have worked with special needs children in a classroom environment! I would love to help your family!
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Emily M.


Miller Place, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Emily. I am 31 years old and absolutely love children. I have a 5-year-old daughter with special needs who has truly made me appreciate kids so much. She has made me a very patient and productive person! So, you could say I am an experienced sitter. Unfortunately, I am only available to babysit while she is in school. So...
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Nancy D.


Selden, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Nancy, and I would love to care for your child. I currently babysit for parents who would like a date night out and a few days during the week. Iam married and a mom of a 13-year-old boy. Iam reliable and only work hours I know I'll be available. During the day I work in the Middle School as a teacher's...
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Alyssa E.


Yaphank, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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My names Alyssa, Since 2008 I have been working with the special needs/developmentally disabled population. I currently work as a nurse but I have some free time and would love to help out. I do not smoke, have my own vehicle and a flexible schedule.
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Debra Q.


Coram, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver Available

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I love children, raised a special needs child of my own. I have over 40 years experience. Willing to drive kids, prepare meals, help with homework. I can be flexible with hours. Overnights available for flat rate. I have worked with special needs children. My daughter has Cerebral Palsy and is now a self sufficient adult. I am...
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Fayanne A.


Selden, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

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I am a teaching assistant for a local district. I work with children who have academic, behavioral and medical needs. My passion is working with children and adolescents. I treat all children with care, dignity and respect.
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Yvette B.


Coram, NY

$26-40/hr3 yrs exp

Private Or Medicaid Home Care Provider

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I'm available to work on the east end of Long Island, I have a broad home care background with 20+ years of experience. I'm comfortable with children and seniors. ** Lifting with supportive devices only** I'm looking forward to enhancing the quality of your life.
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Renesha B.


Middle Island, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.

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