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I have been a special education teacher for 12 years. My experience is with people of all ages and disabilities. I have been a teacher for 17 years and worked as a nanny for 10. I can tutor, teach, care for, and be companion to any type of person. Contact me if youre interested!
I've been support staff for people with special needs for the last three years. My experience includes two adults with cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities and one teenager with Phelan-Mcdermid syndrome. I usually work through DSP companies that are Long Island based, but while I'm upstate in New Paltz for school I'm...
Carpooling
Hi! I'm a communication disorders student at SUNY New Paltz. For the last three years I've worked as a DSP- a one-on-one caregiver for people with special needs. Now that I'm in school, I'm looking for part-time babysitting gigs. I love playing games outside, exploring public libraries and museums, and learning new things.
I'm...
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Jenna I absolutely adore children and I really enjoy helping out in any way needed. I have taken care of a wide age range of children from infants&toddlers to pre teen. I also have experience in special needs care. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, carpooling, errands and grocery shopping, swimming...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
visiting physician
Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Emil R. says "Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I work at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind for you....
Carrie Y. says "Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We...
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I have been working with kids for over 10 years and have 3 of my own! I have experience with newborns, toddlers, kids and teens. I have worked with special needs, multiples and twins and have many references. I am patient, reliable, caring and kind. I absolutely love any and all babies and kids! I am flexible and willing to work...
Care Member says "Jackie has babysat my kids for years for date nights! We love her, she is super fun and energetic, and always coming up with fun activities/games."
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.
Erin P. says "Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have...
Hello, my name is Karen. I am seeking a part-time caregiver position supporting individuals with special needs. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in caring for individuals with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. My skills include providing daily living assistance, medication management, and...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I have a degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education and I have over 15 years of childcare experience. I have been a summer live-in nanny for a family with children ages 8-12 and a full-time nanny for children ages 5 months to 6-years-old. I have experience as a Special Education paraeducator for children of all ages...
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- $17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
My qualifications:
-I've been a part-time babysitter since 2009 from ages 3-12.
-I did full time babysitting last summer, ages 4-12.
-I have experienced in babysitting special needs children.
-I have been a certified lifeguard since 2010, also I am certified in CPR for all ages, certified in AED and First Aid. I student teach...
Shawna A. says "Jaime applied to our summer child care job and came to meet the family in person. She was absolutely lovely! She called the day of the interview to...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi... I'm Allie and I have over 10 years of quality childcare experience! I currently work part time as a preschool teaching assistant for children with special needs, and before that I was a full time nanny for 4 years in NYC. I hold a bachelor's degree in child psychology! In addition, I am the mother of one soon to be...
Steven B. says "Allie is a stellar caregiver. She is kind and patient with our kids. They do not feel comfortable around everyone, so it's nice to see. Allie's little boy...
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
Holbrook, NY
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
meal prep
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CPR Health Care background, Car, Loves helping others , 20 plus years experience to seniors, specializing in Alzheimer's/ dementia care , Pediatric and Neonatal baby nursing. Special needs , and I've nannied and worked with children for 37 years. Professionally for 27 years, No Heavy lifting please
Care Member says "Melissa is caring and takes the time to talk to her elder. She made my mom feel very comfortable and safe. My mom’s needs were always met in a kind and...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Liz B. says " I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very...
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- $17/hr
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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I am a nanny and have 7 years of experience, I am CPR and first aid certified. Currently working with special needs adults and I work as a nanny to a lovely couple on the weekends. I love working with kids it brings me such joy and I am looking for a full time position, hopefully long term. I love children they are so joyful and...
Care Member says "Very sweet with my daughter, always on time. Kept a consistent work quality."
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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My current availability is date nights and any other occasional times! Unfortunately I'm not available for any full time positions at this time. Thank you for your interest!
Hi, my name is Taylor! I have over 10 years experience as a babysitter, four years as a nanny, and taught at a summer science camp for kids ages 5-11 for...
Jennifer G. says "Taylor is absolutely amazing. She provided care for my first when he was just 5 months old and still at 5 years old! She has a knack for sustaining...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm Sharon, I'm originally from Mexico, but I've been living in the USA for five years, I'm bilingual English-Spanish. I have over 11 years of experience with kids, including special needs, CPR, Epinephrine, and First Aide Certificated.
Currently I'm a Spanish teacher at a High School but I have experience with all the ages. I...
Care Member says "Sharon has cared for our 10 month old daughter for the past few months and we are so lucky to have found her! She is warm, energetic, and reliable, and...
I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
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Jennifer C.
Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if...
- Emil R.
Karen D.
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to...
- Carrie Y.
Jackie M.
Jackie has babysat my kids for years for date nights! We love her, she is super fun and energetic, and always coming up with fun...
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