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Jami F.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

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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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Sophie L.


Liverpool, NY

$10-15/hr • 4 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/hr • 3 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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Erica H.


Syracuse, NY

$26/hr • 10 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, dementia, errands, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Jillian D.


Syracuse, NY

$15-50/hr • 3 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/hr • 2 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/hr • 3 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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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Julianna B.


Clay, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Khadija I.


Syracuse, NY

$13-18/hr • 3 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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Patricia J.


Liverpool, NY

$18-25/hr • 10 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, errands, meal prep
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, meal prep, transportation
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Carrie S.


Syracuse, NY

$25-45/hr • 10 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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$20-50/hr • 6 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, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica K.


Syracuse, NY

$16-30/hr • 4 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/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
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Evan B.


Liverpool, NY

$20/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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Caroline B.


Syracuse, NY

$22-29/hr • 10 yrs exp

CHILDREN: Hello! I have helped care for, feed, bathe, play, cook, etc with kids of all ages (0-17) since I was 10 years old. During my high school years, I was a full time nanny for a family of 4 kids ages 0-12. I am 22 now and attend syracuse university and am graduating in May. I study psychology and art and am studying to...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha P.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello! I graduated SUNY Oneonta May 2023 with my bachelor's in psychology and a minor in art. Since then I have worked at a clinic for 1-5-year-olds with Autism/ADHD. And now I currently work with special needs high school students so I am well acquainted with all age groups. I have my own transportation, I'm always on time and...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dakota G.


Syracuse, NY

$12-17/hr • 2 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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