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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Fun :)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a nurturing childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of many ages. My passion lies in fostering their growth and development, nurturing their unique talents, and ensuring their safety and well-being. Patient, calm, and creative, I strive to provide a fun and stimulating environment where children...
Wysteria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Nicole F.


Selkirk, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Nicole F. I've had an immense of experience when it comes to working with kids. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and even spent a winter. My background as a behavior technician has equipped me with the skills to support children's unique needs and foster positive...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello a few things about myself , I have very Effective Communication skills, Empathy and Compassion. with 27 years experience I have very good Observation skills and Attention to Detail , also with being a mother of a young adult with special needs I have lots of Patience and Understanding to offer , I am also in good physical...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Karin T.


Valatie, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available Full-time With Extensive Experience With Geriatric/special Needs Populations

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

RN with 25 years of direct care experience now working in home care. I've worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients as well as the MR/DD population. I'm happy to do hygiene care, PT, household chores, food shopping, and med appointments, as well.
Karin can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CNA

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Hannah F.


Red Hook, NY

$20-21/hr7 yrs exp

Hi all, my name is Hannah. I have experience working with all ages in both child care centers and residential settings. During my time as a lead and assistant teacher, I have worked closely with children with developmental and cognitive disabilities and their families, establishing precious relationships. Most recently, I have...
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Suzanne G.


Greenville, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Registered Nurse 15+ Years Experience

Professional, caring, and compassionate registered nurse with over 15 years of experience available to take care of your loved one. Specialized in: elderly care, dementia/alzheimers, special needs ID/DD. Asthma care, Diabetic care, HTN care, Wound care, medication administration, injections, assessments, health coaching, case...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jenn K.


Saugerties, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

I am a professional with patience and compassion. I listen well and take my time understanding your needs. If you're looking for someone trustworthy, reliable and honest, I'm your girl!
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Mila D.


Greenville, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible,compassionate And Young At Heart

I have 10 plus years of experience. I've worked in Special Education (Elementary and Middle School) Human Services fields(Special Needs children to Adults) and Elderly Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping and run errands. I've had training with First Aid and CPR. I'm an animal lover and have 6 years...
Mila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sharon K.


Greenville, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Teacher. Looking For A Great Family !!

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sharon. I have 20 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a little over 9 years now. I started with a family of three children and 2 dogs. They moved onto school and I then became a nanny for 2-year-old twins, I was with them since they were 3 months old. Currently a nanny for 3 children...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sharon has been our nanny for the last few years. She has been our primary caretaker for our 3 children ages ranging from infant to now 9 years old. Our children our highly active, energetic and busy kids. They're not the easiest to care for at times! It can be...

Joe S.

I'd describe my personality as caring loving goal oriented I like working with kids because I find it fulfilling. I love watching them grow and continue to learn and reach all their milestones As a school counselor and a father of two it is my goal to work with the whole child. watching them become educated but as well as...

Kelly D.


Valatie, NY

$14-25/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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more

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