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Looking for work as a special needs caregiver.

  • 5 years paid experience
  • Special Needs Caregiver in Brooklyn, NY 11206
  • 21 miles, will travel 5 mi

Meet Hawo

  • Comfortable with pets

Hello! My name is Hawo, I'm 23 years old and I'm interested in your job posting. A little about myself, I moved here from the midwest 2 years ago for school. I'm studying Political Science and graduate Fall 2022. I'm fluent in English & Somali & in the process of learning French as well. I'm passionate about linguistics which is a big reason I love working with young children because it gives me the chance to encourage their language skills and speech development. I tutored throughout highschool and nannied for 4 years. I have experience with special needs from my time working at a group home providing assistance to adults & teens with developmental disabilities. Since 2018 I have provided childcare for families with babies as young as 6 months to 3 yrs old. My rate is 27/hr +5 per child. I'm vaccinated & can provide references from the last Read more 5 families I worked for. Hope to chat soon!

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Availability

  • Daytime care availability during summer months
  • After school care availability

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Experience

Willing to care for 3 children per sitting

$25-$35/hr for the first child, $6 for each additional child

  • Infants (age 0-11 months) expand

    • Assist with setting a routine
    • Occasional care
  • Toddlers (age 1-3)
  • Preschooler (age 4-5)
  • Grade School (age 6-11)
  • Special needs expand

    • Cognitive Disabilities
    • Physical Disabilities
    • Medical/Special Healthcare Needs
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder/Pervasive Developmental Disorder/Asperger Syndrome
    • Down Syndrome
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Administering Medication
    • Insulin Injections

Additional services

  • Swimming Supervision
  • Crafts
  • Homework expand

    • Checking answers
    • Studying for a test
    • Proofreading
    • Basic math
    • Elementary science
    • Earth science
    • English
    • Essay writing
    • Social studies

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