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Allison G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I am special education teacher in an autism classroom. I have also worked as a direct support professional (DSP) in a residential home for both children and adults and as a respite worker for children and adults.
Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
Current stay at home mom to two boys, aged 7&11. My youngest son is autistic. I am unfortunately not formally certified for special needs however, I am eager and willing to learn any specific skills required for your loved one.
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Audrey C.


Glens Falls, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

Pediatric Respiratory nursing!, Teach care, Nebulizer treatment, gtube feedings and care,, O2, cpap, bipap . Medication administration, Adls, etc.
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Miranda A.


Greenfield Center, NY

$16/hr

I Was A Special Needs Child Myself, I Also Coparent My Ex's Son And He Is A Special Needs Boy.

First I would like to say I was a special needs child and I didn't have anybody that understood what I was going through. It was very frustrating for me. So I feel I have the personal knowledge and experience to to others and let them know they aren't alone. I have been coparenting my ex's son who is a special needs boy so he...
Hi. My name is Micaela. I've always had a passion for working with people. I was employed on a Child's Psych unit working closely with a wide variety of different needs for each child. Mentally, physically and emotionally. I am trained in therapeutic crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation. I have worked on an Adult Psych...

Shannon S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Available

My work as a living specialist for nine years in an educational setting and my work as a residential habilitation coordinator for two years in a residential setting has given me the experience that I need. I am confident to assure I would be able to assist in the growth and development of your child/children or family member.
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Kelly R.


Hudson Falls, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Home Health Aide Looking For Part Time Work. Available Overnights As Well.

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with all ages. Have had several senior clients needing all types of care, also have worked with children with special needs and 24 hour care. I worked at the Terrace at the Glen for 6 years with the elderly. Love helping people!
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Kelly is a very likable, attentive and has a good attitude. She is willing to help with whatever the need is.."

Joyce B.

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Elizabeth L.


Queensbury, NY

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care for Children With Special Needs

I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
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Sarah H.


Buskirk, NY

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Wide Range Of Long Term Experience With All Ages And All Abilities And It Is My Passion!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years of experience working (full-time) with individuals with developmental/physical disabilities and able-bodied. More recently, I have also cared for those at the end life stage. I am there for the person 100%! For their health and well-being, but mostly quality of life! I believe in promoting as much independence as...
5.0
"Sarah connected with my autistic son in a very special way and he connected with her and generally does not. She is helpful and attentive. She is organized and really does well with the scheduling and is happy to pitch in. I appreciated how clean she is. I...

Alfreda H.

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Lisa C.


Hudson Falls, NY

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with bed bound, hoyer lift clients. Prompting with PT excercises, motivation, ADL's, diabetics, catheter care, activities. I have over 20 years experience. Feeding, meal preparation, house keeping, care coordinating. I look forward to assisting you in any capacity I can.
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Clarissa S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring And Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a big heart for those with special needs, the elderly, animals and the underprivileged. I feel my life experiences, and compassion for helping others would be a wonderful asset for you and your loved one. I presently work part-time at an assisted living facility which fulfills a passion of mine with working...
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Clarissa is kind, caring, and extremely reliable. Clarissa has allowed for our family to have additional freedom, as we know and trust that she provides exceptional care for my mother, who is in her final stages of dementia. Prior to my mother's decline, Clarissa...

Alyssa R.

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Heidi L.


Queensbury, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the Healthcare/Human Services field for over 20 years . I have worked in skilled nursing facilities, group homes and home care. Out of all of them home care is my favorite by far. I truly believe that our loved ones benefit from "aging in place". I currently do work for a local home care agency as a...
Heidi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Heidi was invaluable in the short time we knew her. Her instincts as a caregiver are the best anyone could ask for, and her gentle, compassionate caregiving was exactly what my Dad and family needed. I cannot recommend her any more highly. Thank you Heidi!"

Emily T.

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Sarah H.


Buskirk, NY

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Given To Your Loved One

Alongside with working with adults with developmental disabilities, I also have experience working with the elderly/seniors. Whether it be in my own family or in a professional setting. 13 years full time in the care field and can't imagine doing anything else!!
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Sarah provided excellent care for my mother and my aunt as each dealt with terminal illness. Sarah was caring, understanding and competent. She was so gentle with my 95 year old mom and she formed a real bond with my aunt who could often be difficult."

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Kelsi B.


Hudson Falls, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Positive, Fun, Creative, Organized, Responsible And Available

I am working on a Special Needs Certification (nearly complete). I have ABA experience (courses and field hours). I care for my niece who has a feeding tube and a developmental disability. I have also gained experience in an internship.
Hi! I am an experienced teacher who has reared 5 wonderful children. Our youngest just went to college in CA and I stepped down from classroom instruction. During my college years near Chicago, I worked with educably and physically handicapped students from the inner city each Sunday. I have patience and love to help people....
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Amanda F.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Aid Available Full Time.

I provide outstanding, honest, loyal, trusting, dependable care for the elderly. I've been a certified aid for 19 years. I have experience with end of life care, alzheimers dementia, and much more.
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Jessica C.


Queensbury, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Help With Personal Care, Housework, Transportation.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, trustworthy. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people and making their day to day life better as it gets harder on them. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my dog and children. One thing you should know about me is I have two girls ages 13 and 15....
Jessica can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
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Teresa L.


Corinth, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional 2

Hello, thank you for looking further into my qualifications. I worked for AIM for 15+ years as a resident counselor, assistant manager and manager of residential group homes and have worked for Saratoga Bridges as the Lead Instructor of a Senior Dayhab for people with Intellectual disabilities. Unfortunately, due to the COVID 19...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gansevoort, NY

Kelly R.

5.0

Kelly is a very likable, attentive and has a good attitude. She is willing to help with whatever the need is..

- Joyce B.

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah is a wonderful caregiver, we trust her advice that she gives us and now has become a person we can rely on for our daughter's care and needs. We love her for her professional attitude and dedication.

- Neeta P.

Clarissa S.

5.0

Clarissa is kind, caring, and extremely reliable. Clarissa has allowed for our family to have additional freedom, as we know and trust that she provides exceptional care for my mother, who is in her final stages of dementia. Prior to my mother's decline, Clarissa also offered companion care in which...

- Alyssa R.

Heidi L.

5.0

Heidi was invaluable in the short time we knew her. Her instincts as a caregiver are the best anyone could ask for, and her gentle, compassionate caregiving was exactly what my Dad and family needed. I cannot recommend her any more highly. Thank you Heidi!

- Emily T.

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah provided excellent care for my mother and my aunt as each dealt with terminal illness. Sarah was caring, understanding and competent. She was so gentle with my 95 year old mom and she formed a real bond with my aunt who could often be difficult.

- Care member

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