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Special needs adult care in Schaghticoke, NY

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Kayla C.


Schenectady, NY

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Aide With Lots Of Experience

5.0

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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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Kayla is a very Dependable, punctual and all around great person and worker. If she can't solve a problem she will definitely find some way to achieve her goal in figuring it out. I have a lot of trust and faith in her to take care of anyone young and old."

Krissy K.

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Lisbeth A.


Schenectady, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide / Persons Of All Ages

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...
Lisbeth can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"

Maria K.

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Stacie E.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!
5.0
"Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character."

Crystal H.

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Amelia S.


Schuylerville, NY

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I consider myself to be nurturing loving caregiver. Being of service to people with all differing abilities at all phases of life is something I value. I'm responsible, punctual and thorough. I started in the caring field at a young age. I started working in residencies for seniors with developmental disabilities and other needs...
Amelia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I hired Amelia as a hospice caregiver for my sister. Amelia met all of my expectations. She was willing and able to perform all of the duties of a caregiver. She was eager to assist in any way possible during this difficult time. I would not hesitate to...

Kim E.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & 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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Mary M.


Cohoes, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi this is Mary I am an LPN and I work with an agency for 13 years I've done behavioral health pediatrics one on one care with children with special needs feeding G-tube trach care playing and having fun please let me know if you would like to meet me thank you
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Tanith B.


Cohoes, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...
5.0
"Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

Nikki S.

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Lee B.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

No Heavy Lifting, Light Housekeeping, I Can Do Wheelchair , Hoyer Lifts, Meal Preps, Pet Walking ,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

bathing , cooking and cleaning shopping , Care for pets minor home keep , dusting , laundry, worked in healthcare 22years, for seniors and disabled. I have done many healthcare care situations , long with using hoyer lifts electric and manual, I have driven special vans for quadriplegics, I also have helped my clients with...
Lee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, home modification & more
5.0
"Lee was hired by my parents for short term care (about 2 weeks). From the beginning of the care until her last day she was more than helpful in caring for my mother with dementia and for my father recovering from surgery. She had great energy to give attention to...

Dale K.

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Brianna G.


Troy, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Caring And Patient Sitter

3.0

(2)

Hi my name is Brianna! I've been a nanny for over 10 years, nine of which I specifically have experience with special needs. I've worked with toddlers right up through adults. I love children, and treat those I take care of like family. I am very reliable and patient, and my schedule is flexible. If you have any questions,...
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Heather J.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in both residential settings, hon are, as well, for agencies. I have valuable experience in both health care roles and support for client autonomy. I worked for 7 several years teaching those with disabilities at another agency. I've worked as supervisor capacity for a local agency in a residential setting...
5.0
"I know I can rely on Heather to provide support in any situation, but she is especially passionate about caring for those in need. She enjoys talking about the challenges and successes she experiences while at work. She truly cares about her clients and works hard...

Jason G.

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Gecaunna E.


Troy, NY

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience with a private nanny agency and also have experience with special needs care & Senior care. For childcare, I can help with Swimming Supervision and Arts Crafts, outdoor/indoor activities, school work etc. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and Associates in Science degree. For senior care I can...
Gecaunna can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, respite care, personal care
I have experience working with adults and some older teenagers with disabilities. I worked for Living Resources Art Program and absolutely loved connecting with the individuals and students during my time there. If you are looking for an art teacher for your loved one, or just someone to spend to with them I am available.
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David W.


Watervliet, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals. I am currently taking care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young. I prepare his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I then return in the evening. I take him to all of his Dr appts and do his weekly shopping. I have worked for Catholic Charities and...
David can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
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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Sarah C.


Troy, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

I am currently studying to become an Early Childhood Special Education teacher and although I have experience with special needs children, I feel like you can never get enough experience because every child is different. I am interested in taking care of a child with special needs because it is my passion to help them grow and...
I don't have much experience. But I am looking to build more experience. I have volunteered in a nursing home in the pass for an entire summer.
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Tiesha C.


Schenectady, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have family that has alot of different special needs like seizures autism adhd so I have alot experience plus I work in Healthcare I'm a PCA. I've been in healthcare for over 3yrs
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Miayjah W.


Troy, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I'm Miayjah I enjoy doing geriatrics work. My mother has an amputated leg and caring for her at a young age was a great way for me to learn about compassion and caring for others. I have up to 10 years in experience and still going. I'm currently work as a Direct Support Professional for Individuals with Disabilities . My...
Miayjah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Asia H.


Albany, NY

$41/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: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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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

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Schaghticoke, NY

Kayla C.

5.0

Kayla is kind, courteous, detail oriented, a team player, reliable, and everything that falls in between. I would hire her again and again. You'd be lucky to have her

- Amanda M.

Lisbeth A.

5.0

I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!

- Maria K.

Stacie E.

5.0

Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character.

- Crystal H.

Amelia S.

5.0

I hired Amelia as a hospice caregiver for my sister. Amelia met all of my expectations. She was willing and able to perform all of the duties of a caregiver. She was eager to assist in any way possible during this difficult time. I would not hesitate to rehire her.

- Kim E.

Leslie D.

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 non work day and helped me move...

- Colleen K.

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