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Alisha Z.


Altamont, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Caregivingr Comes From The Heart

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I have experience 15 years as patient caregiver in many different areas of care. Having clients with dementia and physical disabilities that needed assistances with daily activities.
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Home Health Aide

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Brittany K.


Voorheesville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!

5.0

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13 years of experience, various settings as a CNA, life skills assistant, home care aide, and LPN of 12. 5 years as well. Med administration, CPR, assist with ADLs and household needs. I have worked with special needs/Autistic youth and adults, several patients and clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's through the...
Brittany can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"

Leesha Y.

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Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes
5.0
"Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs."

Cathy O.

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Kayla C.


Schenectady, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Aide With Lots Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 15+ years experience in long term/ end of life care. I am committed to providing the best care possible for your loved ones. Certified as a CNA and PCA in the past and currently I am a certified Medical Assistant. I have experience caring for those with dementia / Alzheimer's,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Kayla has a heart of gold and is very dependable, The care and love she gives our mother is beyond a blessing!"

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Jessica C.


Delanson, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I have been supporting folks with a variety of needs in their homes, in the community, providing job support, and in a school setting for the past eight years. I worked as a Personal Care Assistant while I was in college, and spent the past six years as an elementary special educator working with students presenting with Autism,...
5.0
"Jessica is a professionally licensed educator (VT) and has served families with children with significant, exceptional and unique learning needs from a variety of intense disabilities. Jessica is patient, consistent, child centered in all of her interactions with...

Melissa S.

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.
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Drupatti S.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hello, my name is Drupattie. I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified. I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices). I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company."

Sarah C.

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Leslie D.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Provide Quality Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 plus years experience as a caregiver. While providing quality care in all settings. I have had the opportunity to assist in providing care to various populations: Alzheimer, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease, disabilities that are classified under the OPWDD umbrella. Additionally, I have provided tracheotomy care...
Leslie can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Leslie was amazing! She cared for my father for a week until he passed away and in that time she became family. He was very medically complex and she handled it all so well. She was so attentive to my father and always went above and beyond. She even came over on a...

Colleen K.

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Kelly C.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Activity Leader

I have worked as a CNA and Activity Leader at a nursing home for 30 years. I love my job both as a caregiver and Activity Leader as activities are so important. I have done home care for the last year and absolutely love it! I have worked with the elderly and some younger age groups. Im available in the evenings, nights and most...
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Ashley J.


Slingerlands, NY

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello! I am a school psychologist looking to support families during school breaks and weekends. I look forward to speaking with you!
I have worked with several individuals with special needs. These needs ranged from young children with learning disabilities all the way to seniors with physical and mental disabilities. I am also in a master's program and have experience in education. I have a passion for taking care of others, learning from them, and working...
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Lakea G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

GPN/nurse Available Part-Time

Hello my name is Lakea and I am a experienced licensed practical nurse. I'm a dependable energetic person. I have experience working with disabled individuals, and seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's who need help with their daily goals which include bathing, meal prep, ADL's and shopping/outings also...
Lakea can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
I love kids and elderly people. I'm a peoples person, I love when my clients remember me for providing the best care. My patients love my welcoming smile. Most of my experience is with Alzheimer and dementia patients and its a blessing to come in and they remember my face and sometimes my name. I have had my CNA , PCA , and HHA...
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Lorna N.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a CNA before and as an HHA, however I am am not certified, presently working with people with intellectual disabilities of all ages have been working with the same company for 25 years. I'd describe my personality as a quite and respected straightforward and honest person I like caring for seniors because I...
Lorna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

I work with a home care company which assist the elderly and those with disabilities.
Ebony can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Ebony G.


Schenectady, NY

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.
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Stephanie C.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Over Ten Years Experience, Caring For Seniors

I am nys certified personal care aide, I'm a mom as well, have fostered children. I have experience with elderly and disabled. I have knowledge of Alzheimer's, and dementia as well. I treat every person I have ever worked with like family, with the love and compassion they deserve.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
I have experience caring for family members during end of life/hospice stages, as well as experience caring for adults with developmental disabilities for NYS OPWDD. This included medication management, documenting, behavioral training, bathing/changing, meal preparation, and activities. I am also familiar with caring for those...
Victoria can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kyndace B.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

All Your Needs Meet

Hey I would love to help take care of your loved one I have 6 years of home health aide experience and I have 3 years of experience with cognitive disabilities. I'm available and I have a team of certified and trustworthy personnel that could absolutely take over all everyday tasks and all the care needs for our patients and...
Kyndace can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Hi my name is Isabella! l am currently working as a 5th-7th grade special education teacher! I have my Masters in Educational Psychology and a BS in Special Education/Childhood Education. I have experience working with both neurotypical children and children with special needs. I have experience working with kids with Autism,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Altamont, NY

Brittany K.

5.0

Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home

- Leesha Y.

Mercedes G.

5.0

Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs.

- Cathy O.

Kayla C.

5.0

Kayla is a great addition to my parent care team. She is very dependable, friendly, and really caring towards my parents. One has dementia and the other has parkinsons, so she is very skilled at providing them the care they need. I would highly recommend Kayla.

- Care member

Jessica C.

5.0

Jessica is a professionally licensed educator (VT) and has served families with children with significant, exceptional and unique learning needs from a variety of intense disabilities. Jessica is patient, consistent, child centered in all of her interactions with children and their families. Jessica...

- Melissa S.

Drupatti S.

5.0

Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.

- Sarah C.

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