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Nicole F.


Selkirk, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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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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Madison F.


Chatham, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

A Warm, Positive And Fun Girl!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision and day to day care . I taught gymnastics at Flach gymnastics academy. I worked with children ages 1-16. I taught special needs classes on Saturday's as well as private lessons. I am a very positive outgoing lover of life. I can't wait to meet you and...
Madison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mila D.


Greenville, NY

$16-20/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, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & 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 !!

5.0

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their developed. She and my child have developed a great...

Nasim K.

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

$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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more

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