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Kayla M.


Manorville, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Kayla M I'm 21 years old and I have many years of experience in childcare for special needs. I enjoy working with kids and have my own form of transportation. Feel free to reach out!
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Yanci B.


Medford, NY

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! Im a very caring and loving person, patient and approximately 8 years of caring experience. Starting with my Siblings and my families children. Before becoming a medical assistant I was a teacher aide in a special needs preschool for 2 years. I will care for your child as if they were mine. With my skills and experience, I...

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I have worked with special needs adults for the past 5 years. I had a grandmother with Huntington's disease and an aunt with Parkinson's which I believe has taught me how important it is to pick the right person to take care of a loved one.
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Latonya S.


Middle Island, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Very Fun Out Going Loving Caring

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. I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing. etc I worked with elderly and special needs over 18 I also have a special needs kid I help the elderly around the neighborhood with errand and stuff I love helping
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Alexa M.


Coram, NY

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have 20yrs of experience working with children (from infants to 12yrs old, and children & young adults with special needs). I have a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, a Bachelors degree in Psychology, and 3yrs of experience in Childhood Education. I am currently studying for the exam to become a licensed/registered...
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Clureen S.


Coram, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/CNA/Caregiver

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My name is Clureen. I am a very friendly upstanding person who takes her job seriously and professionally love helping and taking care of people that needs assistance. I have worked as an LPN a CNA & caregiver for many years I have great reliable references .
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Maria F.


Port Jefferson, NY

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate, Hardworking, Responsible Babysitter

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I've worked at a karate school teaching kids from the age of 3-12+. When teaching the younger kids at karate I focus more on their safety and attention than on karate skills. Teaching the older kids focuses on their memory skills and accomplishments. I get great gratification working with all ages. I also babysit my 11-year-old...
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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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Ciara L.


Medford, NY

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Alexis V.


Mount Sinai, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Alexis(most people call me Lex tho) and I'm 40 years old. I have always loved working with children, and have over 25 years of experience. I have worked with ages newborn to teenager. I also have 15+years experience working with children, and adults who have developmental disabilities. Currently I'm working as a...
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Ashley H.


Port Jefferson, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a 19-year-old college student attending suffolk community college who will be transferring to hunter cuny college in the fall. I am majoring in psychology and hope to go into the special needs field or become a licensed therapist. I have worked with a client who had autism ( low functioning) and I enjoyed it throughly. I am...
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Jordan M.


Mount Sinai, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I have 6 months of experience as a behavior tech for autism, I have both education and training in most special needs areas, and I am a verified personal trainer that can help with stretching.

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Fun loving mother of two with a passion for childcare and nurturing young minds. Experienced in creating a safe, engaging and loving environment for children of all ages and special needs children. Skilled in balancing playtime, education, and healthy routines. Committed to providing attentive care while fostering a fun and...
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Linda G.


Calverton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

P/T Special Needs Care

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I was employed as a Special Education Para Professional for two years at a local school District. During that period I received behavior intervention and life skills training. My experience is working with the Middle School and High School population performing a variety of tasks. I have worked with children diagnosed as...
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Nicole U.


Mount Sinai, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly And Experienced Caregiver

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I have been a caregiver for my entire life. I have always been passionate about and found fulfillment in helping others and making others happy. I have been working for the last three years in a group home of eight seniors who have special needs. It has been the best job of my life. My patients always bring a smile to my face...
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Peter S.


Yaphank, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of young man with muscular dystrophy for roughly 2 years now. He is wheelchair-bound and needs assistance with many of his activities of daily living such as, cleaning and bathing, changing clothes, moving in and out of bed, meal preparation, cooking, and assistance with eating, and other daily...
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Janis M.


Coram, NY

$18-23/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Worked With Special Needs For 8 Year's

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I have a lot of patience I love working with them and every area of their life to make it better I'm willing to learn more and then going to learn very easy going and I get along with everybody I love the Lord so I always let him guide me and anyway I need to be guided
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Ashley K.


Port Jefferson Station, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

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I would love to help someone who is in need and be apart of your family. I've had the experience of working with a child who was ADHD and was autistic. My goal is to make someone feel special and love them unconditionally. This job is very rewarding. Ive experience many different family members with disabilities.

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Hello there, my name is Alex and I'm looking to provide your loved one with care and assistance during the day. Whether it is running errands or some companion time, I'd love to be the one to provide for your family. I have worked in children's day camp and have been an experienced nanny in the past. Currently, I am a part time...
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Nicole G.


Selden, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Companionship And Quality Care

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Hi! My name is Nicole. I have a degree in social work and I worked in the field for 11 years. Compassion, empathy and positivity is what I will bring to you and your loved ones every time I come to work. I feel it is most important to provide care that makes the individual feel empowered, heard and respected. If you feel I might...

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