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Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Patchogue, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a Mom of three grown children and have taken care of other people's children while I was home raising mine. I stayed home for many years and took my neighbor's children in while they went to work. I fed them and took them off and on the bus. I volunteered at the New Interdisciplinary School while my children went there; it...
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Hauppauge, NY

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
hi my name is sophia I am 18. I have 4 years of child experience, I have worked with children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I am comfortable with potty training, diapers, I have experience with special needs children. in the fall I am going to attend mercy university. I leave on September first so a full time summer position...
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Middle Island, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have babysat for many family friends over the years of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children from working summer camps at a school, NSSA. I have teaching experience and the required degrees.
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Helping Hands

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Unexpectedly, I had to take care of an extended family member. With minimal experience, I learned to bring her back to Health I had to advocate for a woman with special needs. Know when to call an ambulance. Know when to call a Doctor Know when an attorney was needed for being declined for a rehab! Wrapping it with her coming...
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Sound Beach, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Samarah, an active nursing student with several years of hands-on caregiving experience working with children from newborns to 16 years old. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have experience caring for children with behavioral challenges, developmental disabilities, and special needs, including those in group home...
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Middle Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a certified CNA with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I assist with daily living activities, medication reminders, mobility support, and companionship. My goal is to ensure comfort, dignity, and a positive environment for every person I care...
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Experienced, Eager, Patient, Neat And Flexible

Miller Place, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Colleen, I am 51 and I am an LPN for the past 13 years. I have worked in the area hospitals on the adolescent psych unit, pediatric unit, med surg unit and in the ER. I worked many years doing private duty cases, with the elderly, I started to volunteer at a nursing home when I was just 12. I worked as a nurses aid...
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Christine H.'s Photo

Brookhaven, NY

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Sam F.'s Photo

Smithtown, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a 21-year-old college student studying to be a childhood special education teacher. I currently work as respite for a 13-year-old autistic child but, I am trying to gain experience with children with varying needs. My skills include CPI and CPR training, I am good at positive redirection and avoiding meltdowns. I also have...
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Kind, Caring And Loving

Patchogue, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified phlebotomist and was raised with a handicapped sister. I'm very capable of caring for special needs.
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Megan T.'s Photo

Holtsville, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
My name is Megan and I am 23 years old! I am currently a PreK teacher at NIS, a school for children who have learning disabilities. I got my early childhood/ childhood degree from SUNY Oneonta and completed it in 2021. If you have any questions please feel free to message me!
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Holbrook, NY

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$19/hr
7 years experience
DSP & Caregiver for Individuals with Special Needs & Seniors Hello! I am a caring and dependable Direct Support Professional with 7 years of experience supporting individuals with special needs and seniors. I currently work as a DSP at DDI and am looking for an additional case during my available time. OPWDD AMAP Certified |...
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Bayport, NY

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a former corporate Sr Manager, current college student & mom of 2 special needs kids, and 1 very sweet fur baby pup. I am capable, safe, trustworthy, and reliable. As a parent I remember how terrified I was simply driving my newborn son for his 1st dr visit, let alone having a stranger take care of him while I am not there....
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Helena K.'s Photo

Patchogue, NY

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$25/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience working with children for the past 6 years as well as helping my mother care for my 2 younger brothers growing up. I am a TA at a private school for special needs children and have been employed through this field for almost 7 years now. I have a love for children and try to have as much fun and flexibility as...
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Central Islip, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) with several years of experience providing quality care and support to individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, promoting independence, ensuring safety, and building positive relationships with...
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Special Education Teacher Who Understands And Can Help W Teaching, Guiding, And Managing Your Child.

East Setauket, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Special Education Teacher, a parent of a special needs adult child, teach at EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES and I am a parent trainer. I am easygoing, yet structured when I need to be. I have references. Thank you for taking the time. Any questions please reach out to me
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Responsible And Loving Human Service Student Looking For Perfect Family To Work For!

Smithtown, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Working with children/adults with special needs has always been a passion and an exciting experience for me. I have worked in a group home for 2 years as a DSP (direct support professional), where I assisted with overall daily living functions, activities, medical needs, food preparation, and much more. I am currently majoring...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Middle Island, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years experience. I've worked with mentally disabled children and adults at AHRC. I worked as a Teacher's aide and I have been a Certified Nurse assistant for 13 years.
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Ciara L.'s Photo

Medford, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am 22 yers old and a dedicated hard worker. I am PCA certified. I am AMAP, SCIP, and CPR/ first aid certified. I worked for 2 non profit agencies assisting individuals with special needs including MH, PD, as well behavioral. I worked as a DSP for 2 years at ADD and 2 years at IGHL as a DHS/DCC. I Love helping others make the...
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Holbrook, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified Spanish teacher working towards a masters Degree in Special education. I have been a full-time Special Education Teacher`s Assistant for three years and have knowledge of working with special needs children of all ages.
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