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Amber L.


Oswego, NY

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Protector Of The Tiny Humans

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My mom owned a daycare for 18 years and taught me everything I know. I also have my associates degree in early childhood education. I was a preschool teacher for 4 years and have worked with ages from newborn to 13 years old and with special needs and hard of hearing children. I really love doing arts & crafts, playing outside...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Emma M.


Oswego, NY

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been babysitting since 2020. I have babysat kids ranging from ages 1-12. I also have experience with special needs children. I am moving into the Elmira/Horseheads area in late December/early January, so I wouldn't be able to start until then! I love being creative, playing, and having fun with the children I...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Deaudje T.


Syracuse, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience working with children and now I have a a child of my own. I have experience working with children with autism and other special needs. My son, niece and nephews have showed me how much I love children and working with them. Most of my free time is revolves around activities with them.
Deaudje can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marissa B.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

I was a care giver at an assisted living facility for a year and gave worked with all types of disabilities. At 12 I help My Aunt care for a family friends son who had cerebral palsey. I have worked with small children to young adults with downs syndrome, sensory issues and more! If you have any questions feel free to reach...
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Gerard J.


Syracuse, NY

$20-45/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving Experienced Special Educator.

I have 6 years of experience teaching Special Education English Math and Social Studies classes with students of varying abilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC.
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Kayla J.


Williamstown, NY

$21/hr

Home Health Aide. CNA

I haven't had a specific job helping those with special needs, but I have twin 6-year-old sons with ASD Level 3, and throughout the 10 years I have worked in Nursing homes and rehabilitation centers, I've taken care of multiple people with different special needs. I'm a very caring, respectful person. Hope to hear from you soon....
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Devon B.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs RN

I am a pediatric registered nurse, I have been a nurse for over 2 years now. Before I was a nurse I was a personal care aid for 2 children with Down syndrome and one who was also autistic! I also used to volunteer at a state home with adult handicapped individuals as well. I love taking care of people and helping in any way!
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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...
Below includes a small list Services and Procedures I can do for your loved ones. 1. Assist with Toileting 2. Skin care to maintain the health of the skin 3. Range of motion (ROM) and muscle strengthening exercises to maintain an optimal level of functioning 4. Transfers and ambulation 5. Bathing, grooming and hair washing...
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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...
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Lauren P.


Syracuse, NY

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Mentor

I am an employee through Advocates and provide community habilitation for those whom I work for. My older brother has special needs so at a very young age I took him under my wing and I think that is where my passion came from.
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Michelle N.


Syracuse, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Although my specialty focuses in my Nursing career have primarily been in Women's Health, I've also worked quite a bit with a wide range of special populations, including people with physically limiting diagnoses, cognitive and/or speech delays, Psychiatric issues, and Neuro-divergent diagnoses. Whatever the diagnosis(es) may...
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Dakota G.


Syracuse, NY

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Elmcrest Children's Center

Hi! I am from Syracuse New York and for the last year and a half I have worked with special needs individuals of all abilities and ages. For a year before that. I worked in a early intervention toddler classroom for about a year before that. I have extensive training provided from my place of work on helping individuals with...
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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$17-22/hr

Teachers Assistant :)

I love working with kids of all ages and levels of functioning :) having worked in Long Beach life skills program, I know how to handle challenging behaviors and be a positive force !
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Amy C.


Pulaski, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny for over 10 years: including all ages; specialized with early childhood development; esp. toddlers, preschoolers and infants. Additional experiences include Art Classes, Reading and Activity Coordinator for Library, Teacher Assistant for Pre-K/Head Start program, Reading Assistant and Tutor for elementary...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Robert B.


Liverpool, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs, Errands

Personable retired business professional with Master's Degree in Health Services Management (1997). Proven ability to understand instructions and handle sensitive / confidential records. Demonstrated ability to transcend cultural differences and possess a solid work ethic, sense of humor / compassion / communication skills....
Robert can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Michelle S.


Syracuse, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Adults Or Children With Special Needs

I have substantial experience providing care to people with special needs, as my older brother has severe developmental delays and epilepsy. I also have experience working with adults with special needs as an assistant swim coach with Special Olympics of Northeast Ohio and tutoring children with learning disabilities and autism...
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Ashley J.


Syracuse, NY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver Ready For An Adventure!

Hello! I've been a nanny for 10 years and I have had the opportunity to work with a toddler that has moderate autism during that time. I would follow anything his speech therapist told me and his parents to do to further improve his speech and I became very good at redirecting him and trying to find ways to soothe him. I knew...
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Evan B.


Liverpool, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Been helping with childcare at churches since I was in 4th grade. Good with special needs and rambunctious kids. CPR certified.
Evan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Patient, Creative Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 7 years of experience, daycare training and experience. I have worked with little ones from a few weeks old and up to 14 years old, as well with little ones who have special needs. Some of my Favorite activities with kids are reading to little ones and having little dance/music parties. My off time usually includes...
Alexzandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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