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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southfields, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of April 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 is a caring and nurturing caregiver who is attentive and patient. Whoever she cares for is lucky to have her. She's amazing and trustworthy, and I can't say enough about her. Hire her, you won't regret...
Reviewed by Toni S.
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.
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...
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"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 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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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 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.
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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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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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I have been working as a professional nanny for 25 plus years. I am originally from Ireland and have had a background check and fingerprints taken as I have worked as a substitute teacher while on a part-time nanny job sharing position. I currently work as a nurse technician at White Plains Hospital on the oncology unit but am...
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"Helen is an incredible nanny to our three children. She loves them like they are her own and works hard to help them socially and developmentally prepare for the years ahead. She is extremely dependable and...
Reviewed by Lauren P.
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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I have worked for 4 years as a Teacher's Assistant with special needs children. I have the the attentiveness and passion that it requires to serve children with special needs.
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I have been working with children for 26 years. I have experience working with children of all ages and children with special needs. I also take care of the elderly as well, I have 15 years experience working with dementia patients. I work a school schedule Monday thru Friday and follow a school calendar with holidays and breaks...
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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...
Maggie G.
Monroe, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a caring, responsible, lovable and dependable person. I have been working at Orange Ulster BOCES with Special needs children for 21 yrs as a Crisis Intervention Specialist and Teaching Assistant ages ranging 5 to 21 yrs. I work a school schedule.
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Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
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...
Elise K.
Suffern, NY
$20/hr
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Hello! I'm Elise! I come from a background of education, and I have experience working with a variety of different types of children, including those with disabilities. I currently hold my New York State teaching certification for birth-grade 6, and am working towards my Master's Degree in School Counseling . I have experience...
Eileen N.
Highland Mills, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with the elderly for over 25 years. I have worked with people with dementia, aphasia, Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's and mental health disorders I've been there for the end of life stage. My passion has always been the elderly and the ill. I've had experience working in nursing homes and working privately for...
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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.
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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
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.
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
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.
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.
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