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Julianna B.


Clay, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Julianna

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Kailey B.


Clay, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/companion/babysitter/nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and most of my jobs have been with children, tweens and teens. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
Kailey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Kailey B.


Clay, NY

$16-50/hr

Caregiver/companion

Hi! I have a BS in psychology- child life specialist and have only ever had jobs working with children in some form or another. I have schooling, training and 7 years experience working with children and young adults with special needs. In addition I have classroom and tutoring experience and can help with online learning and/or...
Kailey can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
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Stephanee R.


Baldwinsville, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Stephanee

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My dad was paralyzed and my niece has all the seizures that are listed in the book, And she lives with me, I went to nursing school so I have all the education that is needed to be able to do all of the tasks that are necessary for medically taking care of your family member, I also traveled for work for over seven years in the...
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Shana S.


Phoenix, NY

$16-17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a large family of five in Michigan. I love children and enjoy doing trips to the zoo, museum, and of course heading to the park. I have two BAs in history and political science, I have a 17-year-old special needs child, a 2-year-old, and a 6-month-old- with that I understand how much it means to know that your child...
Shana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Loved her! She was an excellent sitter and the children adored her. Shana did a phenomenal job and I can't wait to have another date night. It's such a nice feeling to know I can enjoy myself and not have to worry if my children are in good hands. Five stars to you...

Gina E.

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Stephanee R.


Baldwinsville, NY

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Stephanee, I live in Baldwinsville New York. I've Worked in dialysis for 17 years, home care, ICU, CCU, The Burn unit. I've cared for Dementia patient and special needs patience. My skill set are, stabilization, Rehab, multiple types of transfers, Am&Pm Care, Medication, bringing pts to and from appointments,...
Stephanee can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Stephanee arrived right on time. She followed instructions for my wife's care exactly and as a bonus, she cleaned the kitchen and bathroom and folded the laundry. Will definitely hire her again!"

Dave M.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend & Summer Time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a certified teacher 6-12th grade social sciences with my masters in education as well! I have nannied for over 10 years and currently work in healthcare full time. I am free on evenings or on weekends for babysitting or tutoring! I also have experience as a nanny and teacher with children who have special...
Juliette can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged...

Arianne P.

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Natasha W.


Syracuse, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Direct Care Professional, Currently Certified As A Personal Care Aide.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Human Services Profession for 12 years then took a break for some years to raise my family. During the 12 years I've provided care for individuals within their homes , then I transitioned to Direct Care within Residential and Day Habilitation Program working with severe to moderate range disabled...
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Hanna C.


Baldwinsville, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Hanna! I am seeing if anyone is in need of childcare/nanny in my home. I am located in Baldwinsville. I currently have an almost 3-month-old baby girl, I am a stay at home mom, currently, and I am married to my wonderful husband Ezekiel. We are a Christian, bi-racial couple and we love the outdoors, pets, family,...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hanna is a very caring person. She is a wonderful homemaker and takes care of her family well. Her husband Zeke and their beautiful baby girl, M. She will take very good care of your children. She grew up as the oldest child of 5 siblings and helped her parents...

Darryl C.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am attend University & am on the rowing team. In high school, I played tennis & lacrosse. I am originally from Upstate NY, then lived in southern Indiana for Junior & Senior year of HS, and now my family lives in Englewood. In high school, I helped/taught children with autism ages 6-12 how to play tennis. During the summer...
5.0
"She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!"

Michael K.

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Mercedes L.


Brewerton, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Mercedes! I love working with children! I have worked with all ages, toddler to teen! I was a youth advocate and a 1:1 aide for children with behaviors and special needs! I am patient, caring, and kind! If that's not enough I am educated and enjoy educating the youth! I am grateful for you considering me as a caregiver...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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Hannah M.


Syracuse, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I am Hannah! I am a Boston College junior sophomore studying Social Work. I currently work at Sprout Therapy Group as a teaching assistant in which I support a classroom of preschool-age children with a range of therapy and special needs. I have previously worked at various summer camps and constantly babysat children...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Creative Nanny!

Hired by 2 families 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Dakota G.


Syracuse, NY

$16-17/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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Kiana S.


Baldwinsville, NY

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi - I'm Kiana! I am a loving, and creative person who has a passion for caregiving. I began caregiving 11 years ago starting as a mother's helper. I have a large extended family with lots of younger cousins whom I helped care for whilst growing up, I have experience caregiving for all ages. Over the past few years I have...
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Krista K.


Syracuse, NY

$16-22/hr5 yrs exp

Current Senior At SUNY Oswego Studying Operations Management Science

I am an experienced childcare provider with over 5 years of experience. I have worked for two family's and am looking for a new one. I have worked with children between the ages of 6 weeks all the way to 12 years old, including children with special needs. I love to create activities for children that engage and promote...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clay, NY

Shana S.

5.0

Loved her! She was an excellent sitter and the children adored her. Shana did a phenomenal job and I can't wait to have another date night. It's such a nice feeling to know I can enjoy myself and not have to worry if my children are in good hands. Five stars to you Missy :)

- Gina E.

Stephanee R.

5.0

Stephanee arrived right on time. She followed instructions for my wife's care exactly and as a bonus, she cleaned the kitchen and bathroom and folded the laundry. Will definitely hire her again!

- Dave M.

Juliette V.

5.0

Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged with him, and kept his space tidy....

- Arianne P.

Hanna C.

5.0

Hanna is a very caring person. She is a wonderful homemaker and takes care of her family well. Her husband Zeke and their beautiful baby girl, M. She will take very good care of your children. She grew up as the oldest child of 5 siblings and helped her parents many times watching her brother and...

- Darryl C.

Juliette V.

5.0

She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!

- Michael K.

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