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Ashley N.

Group Leader Of Kids With Special Needs

Melville, NY

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Last summer I was a senior counselor for kids with special needs. I lead different activities, swam with them in the pool, helped with behavioral deficits, and made sure they had a fun day each and every day.
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Paraprofessional Who Works With Autistic/on The Spectrum

Bay Shore, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Renee and I love working children, I am a NON-SMOKER. COMFORTABLE WITH PETS. With 6 years experience where I helped with the following: I have experience working with children that are AUTISTIC or on the SPECTRUM and I also provide DSP services in the evening for family that requires that. Maintained...
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Nusing Assistant

Lindenhurst, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Fernande , I been doing this job since 2006 , I used to work for UCP with special needs people for over 5 years , than I became a CNA I'm working for Northwell health at Huntington hospital . I'm a loving caring person , I love what I do , I have a clean driving record , you can trust me with your love ones, I'm...
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Loving Caregiver

Huntington Station, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello im Amanda im very loving and trustworthy I have 1 autistic child non verbal she is also 19 I have alot of experience with these type of kids they need love and attention feel free to message me thank you God bless
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Certified Loving Nanny/Child Care Provider

Melville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love working with children. They love and respect me as I love and respect them as well. They call me Miss Ellen and we usually do a lot of fun things during the day. I also read to them, teach them how to read and write and make it fun so that they enjoy learning. I am certified in first aid and CPR. I also have a new, safe...
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Early Childhood/Special Education Grad Student

Deer Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a very responsible and loving 32-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience with children of all ages from newborn through pre-teen. I have a Bachelors degree in psychology and returned to school this Fall for my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I love children and have been fortunate enough to...
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Brentwood, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I enjoy working with people and most enjoy jobs where I have one-on-one interaction with others. I enjoyed taking care of elder family members and individual with special needs and would like to help others in this way. I like doing work that has the potential to make a difference in someone's life.
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Bay Shore, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages, along with classroom experience as an English teacher for 25+ students, including those with special needs. My background as an au pair helped me build strong communication, patience, and organizational skills. I enjoy keeping kids engaged with outdoor games, puzzles,...
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Bohemia, NY

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I spent 9 years as a cna and have a special needs daughter. I am very familiar with developmental delays, gtubes ect.
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Huntington Station, NY

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I would make a wonderful nanny because caring for children has always been my passion. With three years of hands-on experience, I've had the opportunity to work with children of all ages, from infants to preschoolers. I spent a year in a daycare supporting little ones from birth to age 4, and I currently work as a special needs...
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Part-Time Care Available

West Babylon, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a very caring, loving, reliable, bubbly and easy going person who love and take my work very seriously. I have worked with the Elderly and children. I have worked with Dementia , Alzheimer's, nonverbal client , developmental delay, and other ailments. I can assist with bathing, dressing, medication, meals, activities and...
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West Babylon, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. I've cared for twins, multiple children, and special needs children. Former CNA, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and meal prep. I am very fun, energetic and reliable.
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Huntington Station, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
Hello, my name is Meghann and I currently live in Massapequa. I really love children and I used to babysit my cousins and my neighbor's kids and also worked as a care giver for special needs child. I have also babisat for couple families. I am working as a teacher's assistant in NassauBoces. I am warm-hearted, reliable and enjoy...
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Massapequa, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
My name is Michele, I'm 28 years old and have 2 wonderful children. My 10-month-old beautiful daughter would be accompanying me on Work days but is friendly, easygoing, lively, and great with other kids. leaving us much freedom to be at your every whim and readily available. I have worked in the childcare industry for 12 years...
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Oakdale, NY

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$17/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring , dependable and patient. I started working with kids when I was 13. I babysat for my neighbor whose an RN for her 2 children under 2. The rest is history !! In my spare time, I like to swim, walk, read and travel. My skills include Experienced w Special Needs , medically fragile and...
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Caring, Fun, Interactive

Lindenhurst, NY

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm an experienced nanny. With many years of experience, caring for children from birth to teenagers. I have worked in the public schools in my town for over 11 years helping children with special needs. I have taken care of multiple children at once I have also taken care of twins. I also have two grown children of my...
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Nurses Aide And Paraprofessional

Bay Shore, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked at southside hospital for 30 years retired 8 years ago as a ward clerk I worked on a med surgical unit which is a 40 bed unit working under drs picking up Dr orders basically running the unit. I also worked in the school district as a para professional for 15-20 years all ages. Which I enjoy very much. I'm a people...
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Brentwood, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
I love caring for children and have had the privilege to do so for over a decade. I have experience working as a Teacher Aide/ 1:1 Care Worker caring for special needs children, specifically children with autism. I'm also currently working on becoming a Registered Behavior Technician and have about 3 years experience with ABA...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi Parents! My name is Sydney and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending SUNY Oneonta and majoring in Childhood Education. I have had lots of experience caring for kids including numerous babysitting jobs, full-time nanny, summer camp counselor for three summers and currently working as a TA at a preschool for children with...
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Farmingdale, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have plenty of experience with children . I have baby sat for many years , and I have four grandchildren that I have cared for as well. I have experience with special needs children . I am very patient , loving , and caring . I love children , and will treat them with so much love . I have references upon request .
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