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Thessmarie W.

When Caring Gor A Special Need Child

Saint Albans, NY

from
$19/hr
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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Shailendra A.

Heart For Special People

Saint Albans, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
I feel grateful to work with autistic kids/ adults. The pure soul of these special people touch my heart.
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Jody G.

Saint Albans, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am very patient has experience with autism children and I willing to adopt to their environment. I am loving, determine, jovial. Also very great with children's and get along well with them also interested in things they love to do as stated before I am extremely willing to adopt to their environment.
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Serena M.

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

Saint Albans, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
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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Tamara D.

Saint Albans, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
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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Ashley K.

Private Teacher, Tutor, Nanny, Babysitter

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I am Ashley a former head teacher with over six years of experience in early childhood education including specialized experience in teaching the Montessori methodology. I also have three years as a special needs au pair and private educator creating my learning materials and providing structure. I have an outgoing,...

Benjamin W. says "Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to her time with...

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Jennifer E.

FULL TIME LIVE IN/LIVE OUT SENIOR CARE GIVER

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Specialized care
dementia
companionship
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
I have worked for over 22 years as a caregiver. I am HHA and CPR certified. My last assignment was for over nine and a half 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...

Caroll K. says "I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate, understanding, flexible,...

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Julieta C.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...

Su P. says "Julieta was our nanny for over a year. My daughter absolutely loved her and had so much fun doing activities together. I would definitely recommend her. She...

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Sandra C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a passion. My 10 years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs, have equipped me with patience, creativity, and a friendly approach. I enjoy engaging kids with outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am comfortable caring for...

Care Member says "Sandra has taken great care of my infant son on many occasions - both watching him while I'm at work and babysitting for us at night. She keeps him...

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Sarah L.

Fresh Meadows, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name's Sarah , I'm 20 years old and currently in my 3rd year of undergraduate studies at St. John's University and going to be pursuing law school soon. I've been babysitting for about 5 years now, I work well with special needs children and have a 6-year-old autistic brother I take care of. I'm very passionate,...

Mike W. says "We hired Sarah to take care of our children for a week while our regular sitter was out of town. We have a 5 year old and a 2 year old. Sarah came to our...

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Bettina I.

I Was A Nanny And A Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have an experience with elderly care, nanny/babysitting job and housekeeping. For child care experience: I have 3 years of experience to kids ages 7months to 8 years old. What I do: - prepare meals - bathe/shower - light housekeeping - kids laundry - arrange playdates and fun activities (basketball/playground) -...

Alex A. says "People person and very much reliable. We love her!"

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Deserie T.

Childcare Provider And All-around Baby Whisperer.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I have 30+ years of experience caring for and educating children from birth to young adult with & without special needs. I have been fingerprinted and background checked, which is on file with the city and state. I am currently trained & certified in Infant/Child & Adult First Aid, AED & CPR. I also have prior Mental Health...

Matthew P. says "Deserie has been the most wonderful nanny we could have ever asked for. When she first met our baby at 3 months old, the way she held her and cared for...

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Marie L.

Experienced And Professional Care Provider/ Licensed Teacher/ A Child's Best Friend

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have experience as a babysitter for small infants as well as toddlers. I have cared for twin toddlers , children with special needs, and I am a teacher by profession. I have a Masters degree in education, CPR&First aid certified, and I am very professional, caring, and I am very reliable. I have also served as a personal tutor...
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Hannah C.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Brooklyn located nanny/sitter with 10+ years of childcare experience. Graduated from NYU in May 2023 with a degree in vocal performance. Throughout high school and then college, Ive worked as a babysitter, and then nanny for multiple families. I've worked with children, toddlers, and infants. I've had experience with newborns as...

Care Member says "Hannah took care of our little daughter while we were in nyc and it was extremely professional and efficient . We are def using Hannah for future trips...

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Erline D.

Hewlett, NY

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
- I'm a patient's care Technician with a certification in dialysis,. - I also work as a Direct care counselor technician. I am experienced in working with children with special needs. - Presently, I worked and cared for children diagnosed with cerebral palsy for 18 years. - I also care for psych patients, and I have a B L S and...

Care Member says "Erline is superb, since I had to work she was my eyes and ears for my Mom who had dementia, she’s really patient."

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Bettina I.

Compassionate

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
When I was in college in the Philippines, I usually volunteer to centers, non profit organization and orphanage. One of the moments that touched my soul is when I celebrated my birthday in the orphanage for kids with special needs. I met a cute 5-year-old boy who has a tube in his throat and can only be fed through a tube in his...
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Toni-ann H.

Trustworthy And Patient Childcare Provider

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Hi! I currently work as a Paraprofessional with the Department of Education, where I support students with special needs in achieving their IEP goals. My love for working with children goes beyond the classroom-I also have several years of experience providing after-school and summer care for families. In past roles, I've...

Katherine M. says "Toni-ann has been a wonderful and reliable caregiver for our two daughters. She is communicative and flexible, helping out on a regular schedule and...

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Sam T.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sam, a 27-year-old teacher with my masters in special education and teaching for the visually impaired. Before becoming a teacher, I was a full-time nanny, and I worked I families of up to three children between the ages of 11 months-12 years. I have 13 years of childcare experience working as an Arts & Crafts director...

Lynette M. says "Sam is dependable, trustworthy, knowledgeable of children's needs and an all around good person. After a day or two of Sam and our soon-to-be 2 yr old...

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Rosaria C.

Oceanside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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

Katelyn K. says "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...

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Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...

Amy W. says "Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

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Ashley K.

Ashley has been a fantastic caregiver to our son. She has a fabulous background in education that she is constantly using to add value to...

- Benjamin W.

Jennifer E.

I recommend Jennifer very highly. She took care of my father-in-law who had dementia, until he passed. She was compassionate,...

- Caroll K.

Julieta C.

Julieta was our nanny for over a year. My daughter absolutely loved her and had so much fun doing activities together. I would definitely...

- Su P.

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