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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

12 Years Special Needs Caregiver Experience

5.0

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I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...
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"Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and...

Ilze E.

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Marisa W.


Albany, NY

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...
5.0
"My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

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Asia H.


Albany, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as passionate, out going, and determined. When I care for someone. I treat them how I would want to be treated. I am a hard working person that goes above and beyond. I like caring for seniors because we all may need help one day. I care for people. I am a people person doesn't matter the age. I...
Asia can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Drupatti S.


Schenectady, NY

$30/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: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

Hello , I am Kim I have been a caregiver for over 20 years to many different individuals. I absolutely love what I do, it's my passion. I'm a loving and caring person, also punctual and very hard worker. If you have any questions or interested please feel free to message me. Thank you all.
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Nashanti C.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Working with the center for disability services I've developed 5 years of experience working with children and adults with all sort of special needs. I found a passion for it and am trying to pursue a career working with children with special needs as I further my education. I've worked with high functioning and low functions...
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David W.


Watervliet, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hoping To Find A Great Opportunity To Help Provide Someone With A Better Quality Of Life

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals. I currently take care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young. I fix his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I come back to fix dinner. I take him to Dr appts and do his weekly shopping. I have worked for Catholic Charities and Center For The...
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Camryn V.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Throughout high school I put in over 180 hours of volunteer work working with anyone ages 4-25 with special needs and teaching them soccer, basketball, and how to ride a bike as well. I'm most comfortable with children with autism and down syndrome, but love anyone and everyone and want to help. I believe helping people is my...
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Brooke L.


Schenectady, NY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Dependable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hi, my name is Brooke, I am 31 and I am looking to care for someone who may need a little extra one on one help. I have previous experience caring for autistic children. I enjoy, cooking a lot and photography. I am dependable and hardworking.
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Brianna M.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Brianna. I have close to 2 years experience assisting individuals with special needs. I have experience in working as a Direct Support Professional supporting individuals of various ages, that have developmental/intellectual disabilities. I provided them assistance with tasks like meal prep or cooking, toileting and...
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Joscelyn L.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I worked at Living Resources in their Day Programs in both a direct care and administrative role from 2016 until 2019. I worked in their after school program from 2019 to 2021 as a lead instructor for their Colonie High School location
I have experience from homecare, rehab, hospital, and nursinf home. I have delt with mental heslth illness, autism, down syndrome, muscle weakness, g tube, j tube, MS, and the list goes on. I am very patient and understanding. I am willing to help my patients meet the short term and long term goals. I am in school for my RN.
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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I grew up at summer camp that focused on the integration of children with special needs into typical, daily activities. As a counselor at said camp, I have had two years experience working with children of various special needs and ages. Watching children grow and learn is the most rewarding thing for me, and I care deeply about...
I've been a BT (behavioral technician) for about 3 years now working with autistic children in their home to help with a wide range of skills 1:1. I've been a PreK teacher for 8 years now with a year of experience with infants. Believe me I've seen it all so nothing surprises me. I'm the type of teacher/caregiver that is more on...
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Elisabel V.


Watervliet, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly/Seniors

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 12 years of experience working with seniors. Experience with ADL's, light housekeeping, meal prep, transporting to and from appointments/errands and much more. Years of experience working with clients with Dementia, Parkinson's disease, COPD and physical disability. Various settings...
Elisabel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Bonnie R.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr

Help With Special Needs Individuals

I have been working with an 14 yr old boy with autism for past Two school years. I'm there to supervise/ assist with getting dressed, breakfast, teeth brushing and getting on bus safely in timely fashion. In afternoon getting off bus, providing snack and taking him to after school events when needed.
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Samiyah S.


Albany, NY

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Samiyah. I am a mother and I have a 1-year-old daughter. I have experience with working in nursing homes and helping take care of residents. I am CPR/First aid certified and I also currently work for the center of the disabled. I am a residential direct service professional. I help with dressing, medication, food...
Samiyah can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Eva S.


Wynantskill, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified Family Caregiver with NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities for over 3 years now. I am med certified as well as First Aid certified and know CPR. I enjoy working with people and it shows. I look forward to speaking with you regarding your needs.
I love working with all kids! I've worked with a variety of different kiddos and have met each of their needs.

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