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Janelle E.

Get To Know Me

Westbury, NY

from: $17/hr

4 years experience

Hello! I've worked in direct support for individuals with special needs for about 4 years. I've traveled to many homes and helped out with everyday activities such as bathing, eating and administering medications. I enjoy being apart of someone's day and helping make their lives easier! I aspire to make a difference one day at a...

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Sabrina A.

Part-Time Caregiver

Westbury, NY

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

I have a Full time job as a Manager caring for people who have special needs/ developmental disabilities. I am looking for a part time job to keep me more occupied with my time. I love working in this field, I have been doing this for about 4 years and I enjoy every moment of it. I am also CPR certified and I give meds.

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Sabrina A.

Part-Time Caregiver

Westbury, NY

from: $22/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

I have watched kids from newborns to 12 years old. I have very good experience with kids. I can prepare meals and I also very creative. I get along with kids very well. I am CPR certified. I am fingerprinted as well. I work with people who have special needs/developmental disabilities as well. I am very good with newborns and I...

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Suddine L.

Westbury, NY

from: $27/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Errands

companionship

live-in home care

hospice services

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I am a certified Nurse's Assistant who offers complete patient care and companionship, with over 20+ years of experience within this field I am confident that I will be able to offer your loved one nurturing professional care. I am a honest hardworking, compassionate, driven, and patient individual. I believe that I offer...

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Juana P.

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

I'd describe my personality as flexible, and understanding. I like working with kids because they're fun, easy going and super cute, I started working with children when I was 21 years old with my own family and friends. I had my son at the age of 23, Now I'm 33 years old and my son is 10 ( best years of my life ). With the time...

Amanda Z. says "Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is active,...

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Alexa F.

Massapequa, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Travel

craft assistance

swimming supervision

I am a college graduate and certified elementary school teacher currently working as a permanent sub. I have always loved working with children from working as a camp counselor to babysitting throughout high school and college. I also work at a summer program for children with special needs. As a babysitter, I have had the...

Carrie L. says "We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired her as our...

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Olutuminu O.

Happy And Engaging

Sea Cliff, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Grocery shopping

carpooling

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hello! I'm a reliable and caring babysitter with 5+ years of experience, including caring for children with special needs. I hold a bachelor's from and Ivy League. I prioritize safety and well-being, holding CPR and health emergency training, and I am a fully vaccinated non-smoker with a valid driver's license and reliable...

Yvonne I. says "Tumi is punctual, respectful and dependable. My 2 year old son loves her."

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Jessica J.

Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

light cleaning

Hello I'm Jessica a mother of a 16yr old girl and I people person, meaning I love to make people smile and laugh. I AM VACCINATED. I've been a certified nanny/ elderly care giver for 17yrs and I am a dog walker/or Pet sitter for 23yrs. I also received my certification in childcare. I love my job, caring for infants, helping...

Alisa D. says "She is a loving and kind caretaker before moving to Alabama I hired her to take care of my mother and 3 kids while I was at work. She made sure there every...

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Claudia N.

Oceanside, NY

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

Meal prep

swimming supervision

I'm a certified teacher with four years of childcare experience. My love of caring for kids stems from my previous babysitting work. I'm patient, calm, creative, imaginative, friendly, and approachable. As a caregiver, I believe in open and consistent communication with parents. I provide verbal updates at pickup and send...

Lisa N. says "Vanessa is entirely trustworthy with our baby girl and is the example of a wonderful Au Pair. She's attentive to M's needs, proactive in every way, brings...

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Maya N.

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I love providing care to anyone. I'm a certified HHA with 10 years of experience. I have dealt with all types of people from children to adults including those with special needs. I've had many cases... Bed ridden Colostomy Catheter Alzheimer's Impediment etc. I can perform all aspects of activities of daily living and can work...

Valerie B. says "Maya is a professional through and through. I trust her to take good care of my son."

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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

craft assistance

light cleaning

Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...

Casey S. says "Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to....

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Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Garden City, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Light cleaning

carpooling

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have babysat and coached lacrosse for the past 6 years for children up to the ages of 11. I have also worked with special needs in the Best Buddies and Respite program at my church all throughout middle school and high school! I have a car and clean driving record! I don't just sit there but I engage and ensure the kids are...

Amy W. says "Caroline is one of the most amazing babysitters I have ever worked with! She is so professional and my kids LOVED her! I would recommend Caroline to anyone!"

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Crystal L.

Babysitter

Farmingdale, NY

5.0(1)

from: $49/hr

10 years experience

Swimming supervision

carpooling

travel

craft assistance

Hello, my name is Crystal and I am 33 years old. I am a graduate of Long Island University Post Campus with my Bachelor's degree and teaching certification in Childhood Education. I have a Master's Degree and am certified in General and special Education. I have been teaching for 10 years and have experience working with...

Care Member says "As a single father of two young girls, finding the right babysitter was of the utmost importance to me. With a busy work schedule that keeps me out of...

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Michelle C.

Friendly, Flexible And Professional.

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Friendly, flexible and professional health care. Over 25 years of healthcare experience within a professional setting and private setting. Willing to work your schedule.

Wayne E. says "She is the best. Takes pride in her work"

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Julieta C.

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Light cleaning

Hi!! I have been a childcare provider for many years, I love children dearly, I think they're the best!! I have worked with a special needs child, in a day care center, and in private homes with infants, toddlers, preescholers and elementary school children. I'm an honest, loving, responsable and energetic person. I'm also...

Su P. says "Julieta was our nanny for over a year. My daughter absolutely loved her and had so much fun doing activities together. I would definitely recommend her. She...

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Sushiela B.

Franklin Square, NY

4.2(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

Light cleaning

carpooling

meal prep

swimming supervision

grocery shopping

I've always had a passion for caring for children, and with 20 years of experience as a childcare provider, I know I can create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens. My previous roles have allowed me to work with children with special...

Care Member says "Sushiela (Liz) has been with my family for 3 years and has been amazing with my daughter (6) and son (4). Since my work schedule is hectic, Sushiela...

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Patricia O.

Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Merrick, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

I am currently a Part-time Special Ed. teacher's Aide. I have been working in the School District for 22 years. Along with that I have worked for 2 families, caring for their children. I drove and picked them up from school, stayed with them till their parents came home, and also drove them to different functions. The second...

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Alexandra O.

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

My name is Alexandra and I am a Speech Language Pathologist in an educationally based setting. While growing up, I've had many jobs, which required caring for children. These jobs included being a counselor at both sleep away and day camp and babysitting for multiple families with children of all ages. Throughout my graduate...

Melissa G. says "I have used Alexandra for childcare for my special needs son who is almost 4 years old. She is punctual, reliable, and great with kids. I highly...

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Debra S.

Need Help?

Levittown, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

I have been a Nanny for over 16 years with experience with infants to teens. The past 5 years I have also worked with a high functioning Austic boy who was 13 when I started. I got him from bus after school and kept him busy till aid arrived.. we did puzzles.. games.. talked about his day.

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Barbara W.

Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience

Cambria Heights, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 6 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

meal prep

grocery shopping

Good Day, My name is Barbara but people call me Barb. I have 30 years of experience sitting for ages newborn to teenager, including twins and special needs. I am pursuing an MS Ed. in Elementary Education. I have been responsible for up to 5 children plus have worked in a day care. I cook, clean, tutor schoolwork, teach arts...

Carolyn W. says "Barbara was so great with my 18-month-old! He was pretty grouchy and tantrum-prone on the day she sat for us, but Barbara won him over with her warmth...

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Juana P.

Juana has been working with us for several months. She is extremely responsible in caring for both our 1 1/2 year old and 5 year. She is...

- Amanda Z.

Alexa F.

We first met Alexa when she was working as a counselor for our older daughter at the local summer recreation program. We have since hired...

- Carrie L.

Olutuminu O.

Tumi is punctual, respectful and dependable. My 2 year old son loves her.

- Yvonne I.

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Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Westbury, NY

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Available Now in Westbury!

Janelle E.

Get To Know Me

Sabrina A.

Part-Time Caregiver

Sabrina A.

Part-Time Caregiver

Suddine L.

Juana P.

Alexa F.

Olutuminu O.

Happy And Engaging

Jessica J.

Claudia N.

Maya N.

Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Caroline K.

Fun And Caring Sitter!

Crystal L.

Babysitter

Michelle C.

Friendly, Flexible And Professional.

Julieta C.

Sushiela B.

Patricia O.

Nanny, Driver, Have Special Needs Experience

Alexandra O.

Part-Time Summer Babysitter Available

Debra S.

Need Help?

Barbara W.

Happy And Motivating Babysitter With 30 Years Of Experience

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Westbury, NY

Juana P.

Alexa F.

Olutuminu O.

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