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Darline P.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience
I'm Darline I m currently in RN program on my 6 semester, I'm a CNA for 10 years , I worked T the Nursing Home, disability people dementia, Austim etc.
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Child care

Smithtown, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kiera, and I've been caring for children for over 8 years, starting when I was just 12 years old. I've worked with kids of all ages-from 3 months to 12 years old-and have experience providing care for children with special needs as well. I have a true passion for working with children and love helping them...
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Teaching Assistant Looking To Spend More Tome Working With Kids

Selden, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is FayAnne and I'm a certified Teaching Assistant. I work full time with at Eastern Suffolk Boces during the school year. I work with students who have academic, behavioral, and medical needs. I am experienced in ABA and communication devices (PECS/AAC). I am also currently in school getting my bachelors in human...
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Selden, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Highly motivated, passionate child care professional dedicated to serving developmentally delayed and other special needs children. Seeking an opportunity to work in an encouraging and positive environment long term. Competent in working with multiple children, autistic children and physically challenged children. Organized and...
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Mount Sinai, NY

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$27/hr
6 years experience
As Teacher I have had plenty of special needs students, mainly autistics. My last job I took care of twins special needs for year full time.
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Hauppauge, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a fun friendly person that love to help and make people comfortable. I love nice conversations that makes you feel relaxed and comfortable. At the moment I work with children and special needs however I have worked with elderly as well when I was younger. I feel comfortable around children or elderly and I've been told they...
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Experienced Caretaker

Coram, NY

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$31/hr
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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Central Islip, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Karina, and I'm currently pursuing a degree in Childhood Education with Special Education and a Bilingual Extension. I've worked as a teacher's aide and have meaningful experience supporting children with special needs through structured, engaging, and inclusive activities. I'm very patient, energetic, and...
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Central Islip, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Yasmin. I specialize in caregiving for children and elderly adults with special needs, combining hands-on experience, pharmacy knowledge, and psychology training. Families describe me as reliable, patient, and caring -- I make sure everyone I care for feels safe, supported, and understood.
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Medford, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
My name is Cherry-Ann and am a hard-working person friendly and I am caring loving and I take great pride in my skills include feeding cleaning showering, and ensure that honestly professionalism willing to go beyond and Above for my job.
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Central Islip, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Veronica and I'm a very trustworthy and loving caregiver with over 15 years of experience with children and adults with disabilities. I have worked in group homes and have had several private cases.
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Warm Welcoming Sitter Who Brings Smiles, Safety, And Fun

Smithtown, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Braely I am a 25 years old with over 10 years of experience taking care of babies and children. My priorities as a sitter is to ensure your child(s) are having fun, are safe and to provide you with a peace of mind that your child(s) are in good hands. I enjoy doing engaging activities that are fun and educational. I...
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Special Needs Fitness, Games & Activities, Recreational Opportunities

Coram, NY

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$50/hr
8 years experience
My name is Edgar I am a Special Education Teacher and Recreation Therapist in NYC. My program is called Live Through Rec and it's all about Art, Music, Sport, Fitness, EVERYTHING RECREATIONAL, and making it purposeful, educational, and healing. I personally have delivered these services for 10 years and have worked with a...
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Recent UTampa Graduate With 7 Years Experience And A Love For Caretaking!

Miller Place, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
With a wealth of experience as the eldest among six & being a youth summer camp counselor since I could work, caregiving has become not only a foundational aspect of my skill set but also a profound passion that I have nurtured over an extended period. I began to nanny at the age of 16, & have consistently provided long-term...
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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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Coram, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello, my name is Arianna. I have been am a special education teaching assistant for preschool and school aged children for the past 4 years, and have many years of experience as a Direct Support Professional as well. I have worked with varying age groups from babies to adults, as well as various disabilities and needs. I can...
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Experienced Caregiver Available

Saint James, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am available for recurring jobs or one time sittings. I am active and involved when caring for children. I keep up with high energy kids. I strive to create a safe but fun environment while keeping your child on schedule. I have over 10 years of experience from being a nanny to a caregiver for special needs children with...
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Fun Sitter

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have babysat for family friends neighbors and coaches who all have 2 or 3 children. Last year, I babysat for my neighbor who had 2 children and one had special needs. I got them off of the bus, made sure their homework was done and on nice days would take the boys outside to play in the yard. My coach's children were younger,...
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Evenings And Weekends

Holtsville, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Leanne and I am passionate about providing care and support to kids, people with special needs and seniors. I have always had a natural empathy and understanding for those who may require extra assistance in their daily lives. I am patient, compassionate, and dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of those...
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Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have experience with different age groups, even some special needs (ADHD); I've done volunteer for couple of years in the kids ministry at my church, I have sponsored little in big brother big sister and I have four nephews and three nieces who I help with during date nights. I'm easy going, patient, kind. Love sport's...
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