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Thessmarie W.


Saint Albans, NY

$19-24/hr

When Caring Gor A Special Need Child

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I love caring for special needs , every child is unique. and every care is different , With compassion, honesty and time management skills , comfort , understanding and willingness, making sure you give a hundred percent care every single day is what matters the most!
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Serena M.


Saint Albans, NY

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

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Care for seniors and special need kids G tube stroke patient heart disease I also assist with shopping and all personal needs
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Iyana C.


Saint Albans, NY

$22-24/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a 23-year-old I have been working as a dsp and Behavioral technician for 3 going on 4 years taking care of those with special needs , mental health disorders and disabilities I have worked with children and adults on the spectrum. I am compassionate and loving and dedicated to helping others as it is my passion
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Tamara D.


Saint Albans, NY

$25-36/hr9 yrs exp

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I have experience in various educational settings such as daycares, educational centers, and schools. I'm well experienced in early childhood development and autism spectrum disorder. Working with children has always been a passion of mine, I love helping children develop into their best.
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Nailah S.


Saint Albans, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

Certified SCIP Trained Babysitter

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Hi! I am a fun loving, energetic direct support professional. Over the years I have worked with children up to 15 years old, including many with special needs. As a dsp I have developed an understanding of prevention and intervention to help children grow. I have developed a lot of patience with my understanding. I'm currently...
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Briana R.


Saint Albans, NY

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Briana, and I am a 22-year-old who is passionate and creative! I'm really patient, welcoming and professional. I am determined to work hard to help people in the area around me. I started babysitting and fell in love with childcare! Toddlers are my favorite age group, but I've worked with children of all ages....
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Jennifer F.


Middle Village, NY

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Like Family

5.0

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I'm a trained Nurses Assistant and a Home Health Aide. I have 6 years experience working with the elderly in a home settling . I have experience with clients with dementia, special needs , as well as hospice care. I can provide the following services: medication reminder, record vitals, assist with bathing , dressing ,...
5.0
"I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely...

Reviewed by Jodi D.

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Rosaria C.


Oceanside, NY

$25-28/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a fun loving energetic woman who has had many experiences with children as a mother and a teacher. I have worked with kids with special needs and with senior people affected by dementia. I am a woman with high moral values. I believe in honesty and integrity
5.0
"Rosaria has been a wonderful addition to our family over the past few months. She is extremely reliable and responsible. She does a great job caring for the kids, getting them ready for school on time, helping...

Reviewed by Tara B.

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Elisa M.


Woodside, NY

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver Available

4.7

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I graduated from Saint John's University in May 2016 with a bachelor's in Administrative Studies and a minor in Italian. I worked in a daycare for summers 2012-2015, with children ranging from ages 2 to 12. As a teacher assistant, I helped with feeding, potty training, diaper changing, and homework. I volunteered in a school for...
5.0
"Elisa sat for us while we worked from home. She played with our one-year old all day, adhered to his nap schedule, read him books, took him outside twice to get some fresh air, made his lunches and snacks and...

Reviewed by Paula D.

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Marcelle H.


Elmont, NY

$25-48/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Honest And Diligent. Senior caregiver

5.0

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I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience. Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs. I also have experience with administering and managing medications. I am an outstanding multitasker and...
5.0
"Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease."

Reviewed by Ed F.

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Jannette P.


Forest Hills, NY

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi parents my name is Jannette. I am married with two daughters in college. I have been a professional nanny for years. I am honest, reliable, punctual, loving, hard working, a team player, non-smoker. I am bilingual English/Spanish and also know sign language. I have a clean NYS driver's license and own my own car. I have...
5.0
"Jannette P is an excellent and responsible baby sister. She's very attentive and thoughtful. Ms P always looks out for the best interest of the the child. Ms babysat for our son and we never had any...

Reviewed by Maribel D.

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Josey W.


Brooklyn, NY

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Provider

5.0

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Hi I'm Josey! I'm 22 and have been babysitting and nannying for 9 years now. I taught a special needs cheer team in my Highschool and love working w kids of all abilities. I also worked in an independent living retirement home and enjoy spending time and helping out with elders. I love being around kids of all ages and enjoy...
5.0
" We couldn't be happier with the care, love, and support our little one received. Josey has taken away a lot of stress that comes with leaving our little one when away from home. Thank you for the care you...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jennifer E.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

5.0

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I have worked for over 15 years as a caregiver. My last assignment was for over two years as a private caregiver. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and stroke patients. I am an extremely capable and compassionate person with extensive experience in elderly care. I am honest, trustworthy, and positive. I'm...
5.0
"Jennifer has spent two years working as a in home caregiver for my grandfather. Our family couldn't have been more happier with her work ethics. My grandfather and family was quite fond of Jennifer....

Reviewed by Kadine C.

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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10+ Years Of Experience.

5.0

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I'm a Nys certified teacher assistant with 10+ years of experience. Also work with special needs individuals.
5.0
"Shenelle takes care of our daughter, she plays with her and makes a lot of creative art works (painting, Christmas decorations...etc). Our daughter Jade loves her and asks us to see Shenelle again. We recommend...

Reviewed by Tatiana F.

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Salonica J.


Brooklyn, NY

$46/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello parents! I'm Salonica and I have a passion for little ones. I have multiple years of experience in nannying and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and childcare.
5.0
"Salonica was the nanny of our 4 and 6 year old boys for about 3.5 years. She is fantastic - patient, punctual, kind, excellent driver, clean, trustworthy and the list goes on. Our family loves her dearly....

Reviewed by Care member

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Maura R.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Sister & Advocate

5.0

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Over the past year, I've been a personal care assistant for my twin sister M with Cerebral Palsy who is verbal, mobile and social. During our time together, I have been her means of transportation to social activities and weekly appointments. I've had the opportunity to spend time with the organization Highland Friendship Club...
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Mehnaz J.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Greetings! I have years of experience babysitting children of ages 7 months through 17 years, and I have experience with special needs kids too since I have cared for and looked after 3 kids on completely different spectrums of autism. I love children of all ages; I find them to be the easiest company in the world and I've found...
5.0
"Hanna was beyond amazing, my daughter loved her. She was very carry dependable and went above and beyond for my little while making feel so comfortable."

Reviewed by Kathleen A.

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Shenelle S.


Rosedale, NY

$17-31/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm a very caring and patient person how have 10+ years of experience and 5y with special needs.
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Sarah M.


Kew Gardens, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Former International English Teacher - Special Needs Experience - Loves Kids!!

5.0

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My passion is caring for Children. I have many years of experience and started babysitting when I was 12 years old. Over the years I have worked with special needs children, especially autistic. This was in a clinical setting as well as live-in nannying. Eventually, I furthered my education, moved to Vietnam, and taught English...
5.0
"I had an opportunity to work with Ms Sarah for a year as her teaching assistant and I learned a lot from her. She has some strengths that include: Enthusiasm, love for children, and she is a hard-worker would...

Reviewed by Anna T.

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Shareeda R.


South Ozone Park, NY

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Cna/Companion Care Available

5.0

(4)

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I enjoy working and helping the elderly. I worked with all different kinds of patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Mentally Disable, M. S, Diabetes, Cancer, Stroke, and special needs. I did medication reminders, preparing meals, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, laundry, doctors appointments, outdoor activities, and...
5.0
"Shareeda is a caring professional and who will go over and beyond the call of duty. Finding a trustworthy and reliable individual is tough in today's world. Anyone looking for such an individual, Shareeda is...

Reviewed by Donny M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Albans, NY

Jennifer F.

5.0

I hesitate to say too much because I don't want anyone to steal her from us. Mom just loves her, which is half the battle here. Mom mostly needs companionship. Jennifer is prompt, easy-going, genuinely interested and eager to participate during PT or whatever is going on. I feel completely...

- Jodi D.

Rosaria C.

5.0

Rosaria is wonderful! She is so good with my kids, completely engages with them and they have so much fun with her. She is absolutely amazing at helping keep things tidy. We are very lucky to have found her.

- Katelyn K.

Elisa M.

5.0

Elisa is currently caring for my 17 mos old son 3 days/week while I work from home. She is punctual, kind, flexible and keeps up with our routine. She also takes him to the park daily. My son is happy when she arrives!

- Victoria G.

Marcelle H.

5.0

Very professional. Skilled. She had a warm demeanor that puts my elder at ease.

- Ed F.

Jannette P.

5.0

I can’t say enough wonderful things about Jannette. She has cared for my girls for the last two and a half years as though they were her own children. She is kind, reliable, trustworthy and nurturing. I honestly have tears in my eyes writing this because I am so sad she won’t be working for us...

- Care member

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