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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southfields, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Southfields, NY
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
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Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much, that I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
5.0
"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes...
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Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked in group homes where the clients had developmental disabilities, autistic, deaf, blind, mute etc.
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I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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I have experience working with children with special needs such as Autism, Asperger's, and other disabilities. Also I've worked more than 26 years as a caregiver. I am CNA and CPR certified. It would be a great pleasure to continue supporting and caring for those with special needs.
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Hi families !! My name is Gillian and I would love to work with your children. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and am currently in college to become a teacher. I have done two 600 hour student teaching experiences at East Longmeadow middle school and Longmeadow middle school. Throughout my high school years I worked at...
5.0
"Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes...
Reviewed by Mary M.
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I am a certified lifeguard with both CPR and First Aid training. I have worked in a Girl Scout camp for 3 summers where I have taught girls of all ages to swim while ensuring their safety and to of course ensure they are having fun! I also was a faith formation teacher/assistant for 6 years to children from the ages of 5-14 and...
5.0
"Emily is very good with kids. She’s calm, she listens and she plays well with them. She is responsible and reliable. Every time I leave her to care for my children’s I know they are in good hands. "
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I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety.
I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care.
I have assisted students...
5.0
"Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a...
Reviewed by Christina F.
Eileen N.
Highland Mills, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two infant granddaughters. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework, bathing. I love all...
5.0
"Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with"
Reviewed by Rachael D.
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I'm Gia, 32, from Greenwood Lake, NY. I am newly married to my husband and we have a beautiful 4-year-old girl who will soon be headed to Kindergarten in the fall! My portfolio starts in Tuxedo Park (where I attended middle school) when I was 12 and worked as a "mother's helper" whom with I have traveled over seas with and was...
5.0
"Gia is an exceptional person. She is very competent , compassionate and loving .
She is punctual and dependable and is an asset to any employer"
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Yahdira D.
Highland Mills, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love children I love working with children. I have my own children so I understand completely
How this parenting game works I'm here to just help out In my community. I am attending Lehman college to be a speech pathologist. I work for the Board of Education for 6 years with special needs children.
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Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one.
Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
Bonnie S.
Tomkins Cove, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
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Hi, my name's Theresa, but I'm also known as T. Rose by some of the children I've cared for & love. I'm a college educated professional (ECE) with 20+ years of experience during my career as a Nanny to NY's finest families & a former Lead Teacher, most notably, at the United Nations (NYC transplant).
Seeking a FT Live-Out...
Melissa B.
Pomona, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Melissa and I'm currently a nursing student. In my free time I really enjoy being outdoors, reading and spending time with my family (especially my nephews). While working at the hospital in pediatrics I realized how helping and working with children is my true passion. I like knowing I can positively impact their...
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My experience as a school monitor and a health care provider for elderly and special people makes me a better person. As a monitor at the school I make sure that students are focused on their tasks. My experience as a health care provider helps me more to love what I'm doing. I treat and help my patients the way I want to be...
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I began helping with people special needs as a teen. My sister is mentally delayed and I volunteered with the Special Olympics for offer 6 years. I have also volunteered helping autistic children for 1 year. My nephew has Asperger's and I cared for him daily for 5 years.
I take extreme pride in my work and I always try to leave...
Ashley S.
Sloatsburg, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childhood/Special Education Student With Over 10 Years Experience
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I currently work with adults with developmental disabilities and have taught grades K through 6. I earned my bachelors degree from Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York where I was a Childhood/Special Education major with a concentration in History. I have worked with children as a camp counselor and head counselor for over...
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I have been a nanny for over 10 years. I really enjoy bonding with children and their families. I also have experience with special needs children.
Bonnie S.
Tomkins Cove, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working my entire life with people of all ages with developmental disabilities in different capacities. My experience also includes working more specifically with adults with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, brain trauma, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and people within the autistic spectrum. Contact me for more...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southfields, NY
Rachael W.
5.0
Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us for over two years until...
- Care member
Gillian D.
5.0
Gillian has been babysitting in the neighborhood for years. I have been her supervisor for the last 3 years that she worked as a lifeguard at our HOA lake. She is certified in first aid and CPR. What makes Gillian a stand out is the connections she makes with the children. She is exceptional at...
- Mary M.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is very good with kids. She’s calm, she listens and she plays well with them. She is responsible and reliable. Every time I leave her to care for my children’s I know they are in good hands.
- Care member
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they were her own. Many of our parents tried to hire her as a nanny. She is able to manage and create a safe and structured learning environment. She...
- Christina F.
Eileen N.
5.0
Eileen is a trustworthy, helpful and loving. Mother of three adult daughters whom she has a great relationships with
- Rachael D.
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