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Emily M.


East Syracuse, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

About Me!

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Hi! My name is Emily and I am a special education teacher at a local school. I have earned my bachelors degree in music and community youth development, as well as my masters in special education/ students with disabilities. When I am not teaching, I enjoy playing music, taking photos and playing with my dogs!! I have worked...
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Casey B.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver, Former Preschool Head Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Casey & I recently moved to Philadelphia. I have been caring for children for many years. When I was young, I volunteered at a preschool, babysat, nannied on weekends & summers. I have previously been an assistant preschool teacher for 2, 3, & 4-year-old classes. I was a head teacher for a 1-year-old class for 3...
Casey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I have a passion for taking care of children, elderly clients, and special needs individuals. I am currently learning American Sign Language and have extensive experience in both child and elderly care. I have taken care of approximately 38 clients locally and can provide verified references and recommendations upon request. In...
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Peyton R.


Cicero, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly and professional private caregiver looking to help with your loved ones. I have 12 years experience with amazing professional and personal references.
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Patient Educated Caregiver!

Hi! I have many years of experience being a caregiver. Because I have grown up with ones who have different special needs and my years experience doing one-on-one as well, I am very patient and understanding. I also have a variety of approaches and ideas that can help, but know that not everyone can be assisted in the same way...
Hello! I'm a 32 year young, outgoing and lively Registered nurse! I have had plenty of experience with special needs throughout my years working in a hospital and a few homecare cases. I can send resume upon request! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Jessica K.


Syracuse, NY

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Let Me Assist Your Needs!

Hello! My name is Jessica and I currently teach 2nd grade. I'm looking for some extra work helping people who need it! I have worked in an inclusion classroom for 2 years and have many years experience working with students/children/adults with disabilities. I have also worked as a DSP in the summers working with adults with...
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Carrie S.


Syracuse, NY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Passionate Child Care Provider

Having worked extensively with children of all ages in a variety of settings, including as a pediatric occupational therapy provider, my favorite jobs are still always nannying for individual families. I've worked as a nanny for four different amazing families, tutor, 1:1 with children with special needs, in daycare settings &...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Erica H.


Syracuse, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience serving the elderly in various areas such as: traumatic brain injury, special needs, spinal cord injury, dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Or just in need of COMPANIONSHIP. I have been certified as a home health aide for 20 years, and as a CNA for 9 years. Home care is more rewarding...
Erica can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Alysa D.


Rome, NY

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs. I have cared for the Elderly and Disabled adults for 14 years. I am a very loving, caring and friendly person.
Alysa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sherita G.


Syracuse, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Certified Nursing Assistant

Hello. I have been a Certified nursing Assistant for 9 year, An have also done in home private care for 5 years. I have worked with all types of mental and physical disabilities. I am very passionate and I love what I do. I believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity regardless of the situation. I have great...
I go to Syracuse University. I am currently a political science student. I am a human rights activist as well as an environmentalist. I'm proficient in Spanish, and ASL. I strive to learn about others everyday. I am the Treasurer and Social Media Representative of the Model United Nations Club- along with the International...
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Krimilda M.


Syracuse, NY

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Aide

I currently work with special needs people for over 20 years , support individual at home and in the community, prepare meals, light cleaning errands, shopping and Dr. appt. I also assist with bathing, dressing. I Enjoy helping others.
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Sydney C.


Jamesville, NY

$18/hr1 yrs exp

22 Yr Old Bubbly Babysitter- Full Availability

I like caring for people with special needs because it is important they receive the right personalized care to succeed at independent living one day. Watching each person grow is very rewarding and is only able to happen with the right focus and attention, I'm looking for a job that is flexible yet consistent In my spare...
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Zaakerya H.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello I'm currently a dsp working with individuals with disabilities I've been working with my guys for 5 years now. I also was a BHT for children with disabilities and autism :) I'm certified for pretty much everything and LOVE overnights ! That's currently what I've currently been doing
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Jessie D.


Jamesville, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Educator With Counseling Background Available For Support

My name is Jessie and I am currently finishing my PhD in counseling at Syracuse University. I am looking for part time, temporary work, as I finish my dissertation and get ready to transition to a full time counseling position within the next month. I am passionate about working with people on the spectrum, and identify as...
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Jami F.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I have over 10 years of being a licensed child care provider with experience with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome. I have such a big heart for this population.
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Matthew P.


Syracuse, NY

$19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

26 yr. Old male companion; caregiver with exception of below belt toileting. I have experience with High to mid function Autism clients, elderly care, low to mid disabled clients and some memory care. I can help with shopping, basic cleaning, medical appointments, and anywhere clients need to go. Companionship and visitation....
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Chloe R.


Morrisville, NY

$15-23/hr7 yrs exp

I have been volunteering at a summer camp for adults with a range of developmental disabilities for the past 7 years as well as studying education with a focus on special education
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Khadija I.


Syracuse, NY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Creative, Kind But Firm Sitter Patient

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had many years of experience babysitting multiple young cousins and nieces/nephews being the oldest in the family. I was lucky enough to have a great childhood spent playing outdoors and engaged in creative activities and would love to ensure that other children had the same opportunities and experiences that were afforded...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning

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