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Kylasia B.

Mastic, NY

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse with 3 years of experience providing care to children and individuals with special needs. Skilled in delivering individualized, patient-centered care, monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and supporting patients with daily activities while maintaining a...
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Frist Aide

Mount Sinai, NY

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$22/hr
Ayishetu is my name, Responsible Home health Aide with excellent communication skills demonstrated by over 10 years of experience in the healthcare. Proficient in providing exceptional in-homes support to patients with wide of disability, illnesses or other challenges. Experience in medication, Assistance with daily living,...
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Personal Care Assistant

Middle Island, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I work in the emergency room as an emergency room technician. I've been in the healthcare field for over 10+ years.
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Psychology-Based Special Needs Caregiver

Rocky Point, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Dawood. I have a B. S. in Psychology and professional experience supporting children and teens with autism, developmental disabilities, and behavioral needs. I've worked as a behavior technician implementing individualized support plans and helping clients build communication, social, emotional-regulation, and...
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Mount Sinai, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am an honest, dependable, energetic mom of two, as well as an aunt to many nieces and nephews. I have experience with children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have experience as a Caregiver, 1:1 aide, and also certified teaching assistant. I am available to care for your child/children . I have a very clean...
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Watch Your Child In Your Home:)

Mastic, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Childcare available. Hi, my name is Victoria. I'm 34 years old and I grew up in East Setauket, New York, but currently live in Mastic. I'm a mother to an amazing 10. 5-year-old girl and 2. 5-year-old little boy. I'm experienced with children and have 3 younger siblings I've taken care of all my life. Been in the special needs...
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Ridge, NY

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse who provides kind, patient, and dependable care for individuals with special needs. I focus on creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment where each person feels respected and understood. I work closely with families to ensure their loved one's daily needs are met with compassion,...
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Ridge, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I am honest, reliable and caring. I have many years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities.
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Laurie D.'s Photo

Mastic, NY

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$18/hr
Work for a special needs and I enjoy every moment of it. Helping and advocating when they can't. They're amazing people
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Mount Sinai, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I find it very rewarding to help those in need. I am very compassionate and kind. I go above and beyond to make sure the person I'm with is treated with dignity and respect at all times. I am very patient , reliable and trustworthy as well. Every family has specific needs and I try to meet those needs. Please feel free to...
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Caregiver Available

Riverhead, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have just retired after working as a special education teaching assistant for 33 years. I have experience working with children of all ages that have different needs. I am mom of three wonderful kids and one dogs. I have cared for children in their home setting for many years as well. I am looking to remain active in...
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Ridge, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Hello! My name is Lachia, and I have over 10 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional. For the past 8 years, I've worked in a 12-bed residence, where I provide comprehensive care including bathing, dressing, feeding (including G-tube), medication administration, and the use of medical equipment such as the Hoyer...
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Calverton, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Knowing I can support families by providing reliable childcare is what I love most. With 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. I am comfortable caring for up to two children. I have some...
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Rocky Point, NY

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$17/hr
I have cared for children with ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, and Asthma. I am not opposed to other disabilities, however these are the ones I have experience with. I am willing to be trained and I can promise I have huge amount of patience and I am a great listener.
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Aquebogue, NY

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have years of hands-on experience working with individuals with special needs, including both children and adults. My background includes providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, behavioral challenges, and dementia. I am patient, dependable, and passionate about helping others...
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Riverhead, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Meet Susie, a warm-hearted and dedicated caregiver with a lifetime of nurturing experience. At 66, Susie brings a wealth of compassion and wisdom to her role, shaped by her journey as a devoted wife and mother to three wonderful children, now grown, who have overcome unique challenges and disabilities with her unwavering...
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Calverton, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am an energetic, caring, and dependable childcare provider who truly loves being around children. As my son prepares to attend West Point this June, I am beginning an exciting new chapter of my own by returning to school to pursue my master's degree in adolescent psychology. This journey has deepened my passion for supporting...
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Mastic, NY

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Hello my name is Gina. I am 37 years old. I've had many years of experience in taking care of others from infant to senior, mild to severe ID/DD, dementia, Alzheimers and even behavioral. I am an EMT with 8 years experience. CPR and first aid certified. Registered CDPAP PPL.
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Mastic, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I worked as an assistant teacher with autistic children ages 3 and 4. I have also worked with adults and have all my certifications. I have been fingerprinted and background checked already. I am a caring and compassionate person. Being Italian I am also a great cook. I speak fluent Italian and Spanish. Thank you so much and I...
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Middle Island, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's development and providing reliable support to families has been my professional focus for over a decade. My approach is rooted in patience and creativity, ensuring that every child feels heard and engaged. I hold a college degree, CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications, and have spent the last 15...
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