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David B.


Bergen, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Respite/Community Integration

I have 10 years of experience working with adults with developmental challenges in a residential setting with personal goals and community integration. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. For the past 3 years I worked for the Department of Social Services as a driver for clients of all ages with banking,...
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Jessica F.


Holley, NY

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

Hello! My name is Jessica and I think I could help you and your family! I'm a reliable and trustworthy person. I have had years of experience with children and love helping them learn new things and grow! I currently work in a daycare with children between the ages of newborn to 8 years old. I have experience with children with...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Corinne P.


North Chili, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I am a mother of 4 and grandmother of 1 with an abundance of experience with children of various ages, personalities and challenges. I would look after your children like they were my own. I am high energy and don't believe in the TV 'babysitting' your child. I can provide my resume and references. I have an autistic daughter...
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Susan K.


Le Roy, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

LPN 25 Years Experience

I am an LPN with 26 years experience. My experience lies in long-term care Senior Care pediatrics medical office and CMS appeals utilization management. I am caring dependable and I'm looking forward to helping you with your loved one
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Meghan B.


North Chili, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

I have been caring for young adults with special needs for almost 2 years now. This is something I am passionate about because I want everyone to feel comfortable and safe! I am caring and understanding of everyone's emotional and physical needs. I have experience working Autism, Down syndrome, OCD and ADHD. In addition to...
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Genesis K.


Spencerport, NY

$23/hr3 yrs exp

About Me:

I am a full-time college student in search of a job that will coincide with my classes. This current semester ends the week of 05/26, and I will have open availability for the summer! I am a very quick hands on learner! I really enjoy looking after people with special needs, childcare, pet care, as well as cleaning! I am the...
Genesis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

I befriended a kid in middle school who was on the spectrum & in special needs classes. Throughout the course of our friendship I got to meet his teachers and classmates. Through these connections I ended up volunteering in the special needs classrooms when I was in high school. I would come in and act as another classroom aid...
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Alyssa W.


Churchville, NY

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Active, Fun Sitter

Hi! I have 3 years experience caring for children. Most of my experience has been with toddlers, but I also worked a two week sleep-away camp in August with disabled kiddos age 8-14. I'm friendly, kind, and patient. I multitask well, and love working with children and pets.

Kari K P.


Le Roy, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Looking To Provide Caregiving To Your Loved One

I have over 20 years experience in education, early childhood, and special needs caregiving. Excellent references can be provided.
Kari K can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Serenity W.


Rochester, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Care For Newborn To 21

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Serenity. I have been nannying a few years & I am currently looking for a morning part time family. I have experience with all ages as well as over 5 years of working with individuals with special needs. I went to school for human services and earned my associates. I love to cook, create crafts, and find fun...
Serenity can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Aleeya B.


Brockport, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experience With Nannying Special Needs Kids And Babysitting Experience For 4 Years.

I'm a very caring and fun person with experience with taking care of up to 3 kids at a time. I have experience with special needs children as well. I am a nanny so I can do laundry, dishes, make beds, clean and tidy up, and get kids ready for the day. I love connecting with the kids I babysit/nanny for, it makes the job...
Aleeya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very attentive and caring! Is there 100% for the child from start to finish. Great young lady!"

Kelly W.

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Savannah G.


Rochester, NY

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certified And First Aid Trained Family Oriented Dependably Outgoing And Friendly Have Affectionately Cared For Children Newborn-16 Years Of Age Help School Age Children With Homework assigments Provide A Friendly Environment With Engaging Activities Worked In A Daycare As A Daycare Teacher Worked As A...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a wonderful and dependable young lady"

Natalie R.

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Serenity W.


Rochester, NY

$18-36/hr3 yrs exp

Worked with children & teens with mental & physical disabilities that needed full range of care. I volunteered in a autism classroom for 2 years during high school which was my nephews classroom . I worked at a residential house where I had to cook & clean for 3 years. I also, love to cook ! I have my associates in human...
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Erika H.


Rochester, NY

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old. I have experience teaching English as a second...
5.0
"Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."

Lydia P.

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Carolina J.


Rochester, NY

$50-65/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...

Cindy G.

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Abby R.


Rochester, NY

$22-50/hr6 yrs exp

A qualified and compassionate caregiver whoever loves what she does. I have experience with dementia, TBI, special needs, catheter care and much more. CPR certified with over 6 years of In Home Care experience. I'd describe my personality as understanding, nurturing and bubbly. I like caring for seniors because it's what I...
Abby can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Abby was eager to assist us and was very supportive with the help we needed with my father. I would recommend Abby for care with a loved one"

Anne N.

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Dawn H.


Henrietta, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dawn has been our nanny for the past 5+ years. Over this time, she has become a part of our family. She has cared for our children since they were infants. Safety has been her top priority and I have never had to worry about my kids. She has done whatever has...

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Beatrice K.


Rochester, NY

$15-25/hr

Caring, Fun, Loving Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an Occupational Therapy major in my second year at Ithaca College. I did a lot of volunteering in the past with those with special needs, leading to my passion for this career path. I am loving, fun, passionate, and understanding. I am also flexible for your needs as well. I want to connect and care for you and your loved...
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Sara W.


Batavia, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sara, a 23-year-old female Child Care Aide at The NYS School for the Blind. I have 13 yrs of babysitting experience & 4 yrs working with special needs kiddos between ages 2 mos - 21 yrs. I prioritize keeping children safe and happy while their parents are away all while having fun and expanding their creativity /...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is amazing, she's very punctual and very present with my kids when she babysits. She takes the time to listen to them and teach them new things. I'm so thankful we found her as our babysitter. I would highly recommend her to any family looking for a babysitter...

Amy D.

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Melody S.


Rochester, NY

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Former Community Habilitation Specialist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Buffalo Road Respite program for autistic teens and I have worked in Com Hab and in group homes for adults with disabilities through Heritage Christian Services and People, Inc. I have also served for several years at Hillside Family of Agencies as a Youth Peer Specialist and as a Skillbuilder working with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bergen, NY

Aleeya B.

5.0

Very attentive and caring! Is there 100% for the child from start to finish. Great young lady!

- Kelly W.

Savannah G.

5.0

She is a wonderful and dependable young lady

- Natalie R.

Erika H.

5.0

Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible.

- Lydia P.

Carolina J.

5.0

I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.

- Cindy G.

Abby R.

5.0

Abby was eager to assist us and was very supportive with the help we needed with my father. I would recommend Abby for care with a loved one

- Anne N.

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