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Alyssa C.


Elizaville, NY

$19-24/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Alyssa. I used to work with a little girl who had a very rare disease that she was 5 years old but she had learning abilities as a 2-year-old and wasn't responsive. I do sometimes have my own son with me as well who is 15 months old.
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Lisa M.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

I have over 15 years experience in nursing, working in all types of settings. I started my career in home-care, and since then have worked in emergency care, long term, and transitioned into office nurse. I come with a vast knowledge of the medical field, along with compassion, hard work and an open mind.
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William B.


Red Hook, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am wonderful help for your family. I have completed my PCA certificate and help you with your special needs family. I have worked for both home care, and have worked at Devereux in Red Hook as kitchen staff. I would also be willing to be paid via CDPAP, if applicable. If you need help, contact me with any thing you need.
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Brehan S.


Freehold, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

When I chose to pick a major in college I always knew it would be one that would help others. I have worked in the field of human services, assisting individuals with developmental disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked with individuals with Autism, explosive disorder, cognitive disabilities etc. working in this field...
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Morgan A.


Feura Bush, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Be Your Perfect Match!

I've been an HHA for over 10 years, I've helped so many different people with soo many different needs. I'm on time, funny, caring and tend to look at my work as if it's my own life to make sure everything is done properly and professionally. Let me be your perfect match!
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Amber Q.


Old Chatham, NY

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

I am a caring person who loves to assist others in any way that I can. making other people happy makes me happy! Safety is always priority in book! I am a very reliable person. I have experience in meal preparation, medication administration, physical and developmental disabilities, personal and hygiene assistance and much more....
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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Terri M.


Red Hook, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

RN Experienced With Special Needs Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Child

I am a licensed RN. I recently retired from nys teaching a medication administration and CPR classes to direct care workers. Although I signed up with Care. com years ago, I have not yet worked for a family with care. com. I am currently working per diem as a certified teachers assistant and have worked with children in...
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old, when I worked in a nursing home. One thing you should know about me is that I have spent the last 23 years caring for my daughter who is disabled. I have learned so much from being her caregiver and I would bring that experience to any home that I work in. My skills...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Services

Hi. I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
I am currently a special education provider for early intervention and preschool aged children. Previously a special education preschool teacher for 5 years.
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Jamie B.


Ravena, NY

$16-29/hr4 yrs exp

Former PCA

Hello! My name is Jamie. I formerly worked as a direct support professional for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I was also a Personal Care Aide before I had my daughter in 2019 and became a stay at home mom. I would love to start working with adults and seniors again! If you and your loved one are okay...
Jamie can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Joseph G.


Saugerties, NY

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Part To Full Time Care Giver

Have worked at several Nursing homes in area for almost 8 years. Also did home care for my Mom who passed in May 2017 in a special apartment built for her with all safety features in my own home . Also took care of Neighbor's Dad in my home who passed recently. Both needed 24/7 care. I have cared for many patients in a nursing...
Joseph can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Licensed Nurse

I grew up working with my grandmother who used to run a daycare. She took care of a set of twins, 2 babies and 2 toddlers. I then spend 3 years on my own taking care of a 6-year-old who was special needs and loved every second of it. I have had multiple care. com jobs with all different aged children and babies! I am CPR and...
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Angelina P.


Nassau, NY

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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Angelina P.


Nassau, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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"Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support."

Care member

I was a Social and Assistance program coordinator for 11+ years and recently retired. helps seniors and disabled find long-term care services and supports throughout the county and the region. Over the past several years I have helped care for friends and family members during their battles with cancer, chronic illnesses and...
Lynda can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, personal care

Kelly D.


Valatie, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Assistant For Children, Special Needs, And Elderly

I have been in the health care field for 20+ years. The last 4 years I have been a home health aide caring for the elderly ranging from end of life care (hospice), to people with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and people just aging and needing help with hygiene, cooking, cleaning, and appointments/outings. Prior to...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more

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