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Jenna N.


Auburn, NY

$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Current Mansfield University student pursuing a degree in Psychology with a concentration in School Psych (and minoring in music as well!). I work as a daycare teacher assistant when I'm here at school and as a substitute teacher/teacher's aide for my local school district when I'm back at home on my breaks, so I am...
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Kennedy G.


Auburn, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have 6-year-old triplet sisters that were born almost three months premature. Watching them develop from the time they were in the NICU up until now is the most amazing experience in the world. Although I've never worked with someone who has special needs I have a soft spot in my heart for them. My sister suffered in the...
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Danielle R.


Auburn, NY

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Danielle and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a year of childcare experience working with foster children for a neighbor. I have a strong passion for helping children feel safe, supported, and engaged, and I find great joy in watching them grow and learn. In addition to my childcare experience, I also...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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laura R.


Auburn, NY

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion/sitter

I have an RN license, although I am partially retired, and there are days that I spend with my mother who has Alzheimers disease. Most of my years of nursing were in Florida, where I married (now widowed), and raised my four children, one son and 3 daughters. Most of my years have been caring for children with special needs...
laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Nicolette Y.


Auburn, NY

$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have a niece and a nephew. I have worked in a hospital based setting with pediatrics with special needs.
Nicolette can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Pamela W.


Auburn, NY

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Home Health Care Giver

I am a retired program aide from Cayuga Onondaga Boces. I worked with school aged children with special needs. Moreover, I have 5+ years working with dementia/Alzheimer patients, cancer patients and individuals with traumatic brain injuries. I can provide credible references to validify my experiences and skill set with...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Jackie D.


Union Springs, NY

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have had the pleasure to work with seniors for 15 years. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's and have assisted both special needs adults as well as children in a school setting. I have assisted in end of life care and given comfort through the process. It is such a blessing to help those in need.
Jackie can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Great listener Love to help people Am a teacher Work with students with special needs Flexible schedule Hard-working started working with adults that have varying needs patient
Kathryn can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Daniella K.


Camillus, NY

$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Good Laugh Is The Best Medicine!

I'm a college student who loves to care for others. I enjoy a good meal and a good adventure. I am 22 years old, and currently in nursing school. I'm reliable, energetic, and have a passion for teaching and helping meet any goals or needs one may have (kids, special needs, etc) I love pets and have two of my own! I will provide...
Daniella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Teresa J.


Romulus, NY

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Have 4 years experience with special needs children and adults. I was a certified nursing assistant for 2 years and a med technician in an adult living center for 2 years spent a lot of time learning about dementia and at that time I started home care for children and adults and have been doing this ever sense! I truly enjoy...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa G.


Moravia, NY

$20-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

Private Duty Home Health\ Companion

I'm a CNA experienced working with specials needs or the elderly.. I have experience with bipolar, autism and ADHD along with dementia, strokes, and much more. I also come from personal experience with having a special needs son and grandson. I worked in agencies as well as privately. I have been doing home care for 30 years...
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Belinda C.


Camillus, NY

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced 43 Year Old Available

I have been working with an autistic teen and his family now for 6 months and I love it! Please contact me if you are in need of any special needs care.
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Emma J.


Camillus, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emma and I am a sophomore at Ualbany. I have experience caring for children/teens with various special needs disorders. I am very patient and understanding of each individuals needs and would love to talk more if you're interested to see if it's a good fit!
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Naomi S.


Marcellus, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available to work part time. Can discuss availability. I have been working in the human service field since 2011. Started as a DSP in an IRA, transitioned over to Community Habilitation as a mentor, and became an MSC in 2013. I have been doing MSC/Care Management ever since, I have a good understanding of OPWDD services, as...
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Leah M.


Marcellus, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I've worked at BOCES for six years with young people who have autism and traumatic brain injuries. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting. I am trained in using a hoyer lift. I am fully vaccinated.
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Terri S.


Waterloo, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I worked in Special Education as a tutor and teacher with emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenged children and young adults for 25 years. Today, I continue to substitute teach in schools near me. During that time, I began working with and continue today, helping the elderly and disabled in their homes. Working as a...
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Kathryn S.


Syracuse, NY

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am looking to use my skills and knowledge to work with people of all ages and support their needs and strengths. I am passionate about building great relationships, understanding people, and have a love of learning.
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Teresa J.


Romulus, NY

$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Experience

When I graduated high school in 2014 I started working at ARC of Seneca Cayuga I worked there for roughly 3 years at the adult dayhab. I worked at their summer camp that they have for children with special needs. I absolutely enjoyed this job, we were always doing activities and focusing on daily living skills as well. I left...
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Krista K.


Syracuse, NY

$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Current Senior At SUNY Oswego Studying Operations Management Science

I am an experienced childcare provider with over 5 years of experience. I have worked for two family's and am looking for a new one. I have worked with children between the ages of 6 weeks all the way to 12 years old, including children with special needs. I love to create activities for children that engage and promote...

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