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I am a second year occupational therapy student looking to further my experience in care for others. I have experience with special needs individuals. I have been a camp counselor at a camp for developmentally disabled adults. Being a counselor has allowed me to gain experience in helping individuals prepare meals, bathe, dress,...
I have worked as an LPN mostly in nursing homes, I have also worked at ECMC. I really enjoy being able to spend time with my patients. I am able to help with medications, any wound care that may be needed, I am also able to help out with any personal care that maybe needed.
I have taken care of a boy that had seizures. They were not the normal seizures that people usually see, which made my job a little more difficult because I really had to be observant with him! He's a great kid but he no longer needed my assistance. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. (Mostly my cousins when I was...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 23 yr old with Cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus and a son with ODD and ADHD. I have extensive experience with dementia, CHF, kidney disease, ODD, ADHD, cerebral palsy, TBI's and much more. I was trained in basic physical therapy and medicine mgmt. I have been a Special needs parent advocate for 10 years in our school...
4.4
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi , I am searching for a wonderful family to become their nanny ! I have enjoyed children ever since I was 16 and babysitting for the neighbors children. I have been caring and teaching children for over 20 years . I started out as an assistant teacher in a daycare . I cared for children of all ages and that's when I studied...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tammy was a pleasant addition to our household while caring for my son when I returned to work. He was two months premature and I felt confident leaving him in her care. She kept detailed notes of his daily feeding and sleeping schedule and he thrived under her...
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a full time student online studying scientific illustration. I love arts and crafts, cleaning, cooking, and animal care (I have a cat, turtle, and bearded dragon!). I am extremely experienced with special needs children, specifically ADHD, sensory disorders, autism, and many diagnoses pertaining to the spectrum. I am...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor is the best! My kids absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again if given the chance!"
Kelsie A.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've cared for special needs, elderly, post surgical, home from the hospital, end of life, and those just needing a little help .. Sadly, I cared my my mother during her last years and know how hard it is to find someone who will care for those you love the way you would. That s why I started doing this. Not just to help the...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"We have hired Rebecca but she won't be starting till mid January so I can't rate some of the questions. She seems to be a very caring lady and has been more accommodating that we could have hoped for. I think she will be perfect. We need 3 people and she will be...
Patricia C.
Rebecca G.
Elma, NY
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 6 children of my own and have a 16yr old son with ODD and ADHD still at home. I am the parent of a special needs daughter ( cerebral palsy) and have been a school district parent advocate for 10 years. I attended college for nursing. I have been a nanny for three families until their children were school age.,. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Becky is a wonderful nanny, we cannot imagine life without her. She is knowledgeable and kind and extremely professional. She is not only excellent with out daughter but also kind to our two (not always perfectly behaved) dogs. She also somehow manages to keep the...
Rachel K.
Eleanor K.
East Aurora, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to...
Amiee F.
Crystal R.
Akron, NY
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a great ability to adjust to working with many types of people. I feel everyone is special and deserves to live their best life.
Joan B.
Lancaster, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Joan. I'm 31yo & Live In The Village Of Lancaster. I Work Full Time Coordinating Care
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, optimistic.
I like caring for people with special needs because of my professional experience coordinating care for the IDD population along with years of respite/self-direction, working in a medically enhanced group home, & having private home care experience. I find joy...
I have lots of special needs care experience because of my youngest brother who has Down Syndrome. I had started to babysit my siblings when I was only 9 years old, and have since been babysitting them up until recently when I started college. I have also babysat children with mild to severe autism on separate occasions for a...
Lindsay W.
Batavia, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time (possible Full Time) Caregiver Available Seeking Day Shift Hours
I have been caring for the elderly since 1998. I have worked at the Genesee County Nursing Home as a CNA and I am now an LPN. I'm CPR certified/first aide certified. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, and some experience with patients with special needs.
Lindsay can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Sharmella N.
Batavia, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Sharmella. I live in Henrietta currently. I'm a single mother with a 24-year-old daughter. I love children and taking care of the elderly. I know that sometimes it's difficult so I'd like to offer my services for your convenience. I've been a caregiver and a housekeeper for a little over 20 years now. I have...
I have 5 years of experience working with seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a creative thinker when it comes to problem solving. I have experience caring for cancer patients, home hospice, and some experience with mental illnesses and special needs. I used to be CNA certified, but I let...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Alyssa R.
Castile, NY
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been watching a youth child for a few months that has special needs I really enjoy helping people. And I plan on going to college for human services to work with people who have special needs.
I have taken care of many ill family members and I have much compassion for ill/ special needs families and family members. Also, I have taken care of many ill clients in their homes in my nursing career.
I have been a Child Care Aide over at the New York State School for the Blind for nearly 2 years. I absolutely love my job and the joy these faces bring into my life daily. Verbal, non verbal, these kids always find a way to melt your heart and bring a smile to your face. I know the importance of putting my entire focus onto the...
Kristal S.
Batavia, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience working in a group home with individuals with a wide range of Developmental Disabilities. I have experience with medication administration, attending medical appointments, repositioning, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, behavioral needs and engaging individuals in community activities.
Kristen L.
Akron, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kristen. I am 30 years old and a mom to a 2-year-old. One of the most rewarding jobs I ever had was working in a group home for developmentally disabled adults. I loved being able to go to work knowing that I was going into another family setting. Sure, there were struggles some days, but we got through them. I am...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Attica, NY
Tammy N.
5.0
Tammy was a pleasant addition to our household while caring for my son when I returned to work. He was two months premature and I felt confident leaving him in her care. She kept detailed notes of his daily feeding and sleeping schedule and he thrived under her watch. She was flexible with our ever...
- Caroline K.
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor is the best! My kids absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again if given the chance!
- Kelsie A.
Rebecca G.
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Becky. She is incredibly thoughtful and on top of every detail when she takes care of my parents (who are in their 90's). Her expertise with dementia and geriatric health has been amazing She goes above and beyond to help our family each week and we honestly don't know...
- Patricia H.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Becky is a wonderful nanny, we cannot imagine life without her. She is knowledgeable and kind and extremely professional. She is not only excellent with out daughter but also kind to our two (not always perfectly behaved) dogs. She also somehow manages to keep the house looking neat and tidy even...
- Rachel K.
Eleanor K.
5.0
Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around!
She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to any company.
- Amiee F.
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