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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$17-22/hr

Teachers Assistant :)

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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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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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Kayla S.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have 10+ years of experience with those that are special needs. I grew up with a sister who is mentally handicapped and had some other challenges as well. I also took care of a few children with autism and seizure disorders.
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Sophie L.


Liverpool, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Educator, Companion, Advocate

Hi! I am a passionate special educator with experience in a variety of ages and areas. I studied special education for both the completion of undergraduate and graduate studies. I engage in professional learning opportunities regularly and consider myself a lifelong learner. Help me learn, advocate, and bring inclusive...
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Patricia M.


Liverpool, NY

$16/hr3 yrs exp

I Have Experience With ADD And ADHD

I was a foster parent and had many children in and out of my home with different issues. I had 2 that had ADD and ADHD. Also one of my son's has ADD. He's an adult now, but I've had a lot of experience with it.
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Zumara V.


Syracuse, NY

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

My name is Zumara. I'm 48 years old. I started in the field of taking care of the elderly and special needs adult in 2020 in the very start of the pandemic when essential workers were very much needed all over the world. With over 5 years of experience in providing compassion care to seniors. I am dedicated to ensuring the...
Zumara can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Erica H.


Syracuse, NY

$26/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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Jillian D.


Syracuse, NY

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello :) I am a recent graduate of school psychology and am set to start my career as a school psychologist this summer. I am a former teaching assistant in many different special education classrooms working with elementary and middle school aged children with autism and behavioral difficulties. Working with my students has...
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Andreana T.


Syracuse, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Direcr Support Professional.

I've worked as a Direct Support Professional and as Home Health Aide. I'm experienced, educated, personable and patient. I'd love to learn more about you or your loved one.
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Jami F.


Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Child Care Provider

I am an experienced child care provider of over 10 years with lots of experience with special needs children. I am fun and loving and provide the best possible care.
Jami can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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Rebecca L.


East Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

Hello! My name is Rebecca L and I am a NYS certified teacher in birth through grade 6. I am a Montessori Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher in the Syracuse city school district. I have over 9 years of paid babysitting experience and worked with preschoolers and toddlers (age 1-5) during my college breaks for 4 years. I am very...
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Julianna B.


Clay, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Julianna

I am currently a graduate student at Syracuse University receiving my Masters Degree in Education. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, have been a nanny for multiple children for 2 years, taught pre school for 1 year and have a younger sister with Down Syndrome so I am also very comfortable with children with special needs. I...
Julianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Khadija I.


Syracuse, NY

$16-18/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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Patricia J.


Liverpool, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services I have CDL Experience and I am able for Meal Preparation. I have 9+ years experience with seniors and individuals special needs. I am NY State Certified to give Medication
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

I am a 45-year-old single mother with 2 teenage daughters. My 16-year-old and I currently work together taking care of a special needs teenager after school. We enjoy working together to make other people more comfortable. Also I think it gives my 16-year-old an opportunity to have supported experiences working and caring for...
Yolanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Trustworthy & Caring Sitter

Hi ~ My name is Sam. I am a school counselor at a middle school. I was also a teachers assistant in a special needs classroom. I've worked with children ages 4-14!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica K.


Syracuse, NY

$16-30/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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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, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services & more

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