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My name is Eileen. I have 14 years of working in home with those individuals with many levels of abilities. I also have experience working as a Medicaid service coordinator.
Amber O.
Springville, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am a sales rep at State Farm. I used to be a social worker. I worked in group homes for almost 6 years and I recently worked as a CPS investigator for 5 years with the county. I do have a service dog that goes everywhere with me!
I love children and helping people out!
Melinda M.
North Collins, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Melinda M.
North Collins, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelly S.
Delevan, NY
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have plenty experience with babysitting I've had many children over the years I've cared for I currently an a SDA with people inc for many years also a Personal care aide for western ny independent living I work with special needs individuals ranging in all ages please contact me
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"kelly is a great friend, she’s has helped out in many different situations i had.. always dependable when asked to help out.. Great companionship she has and very knowledgeable.. i look forward to her helping my family for many years to come."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Theresa. I have a college degree in Early Childhood Education, and I've been working in the field for over 20 years. I've worked with children of various ages-newborn to teenagers. I have 10+ years of experience with infants. I currently work for a school district with middle school students. My current...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Theresa is responsive and always arrives on time, if not early. She is understanding and always accommodating my last minute requests. She is so gentle and nice to my baby and pet. They both love her and we can’t wait to have her back. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since I was a teenager. I am not currently working.
I previously worked for Smarty Pants Childcare as an infant/toddler teacher, and for Edukids as both an infant caregiver and a toddler teacher; as well as for 2 different families, each with 4 children, ranging in age from newborn to teenager. I...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Joanne and I have been best friends since we went to middle school together. We've worked together on occasion and it's always a joy. She is totally trustworthy and dependable. She's my son's babysitter, and not only that, she's his godmother. She's a hard worker,...
Heather L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
i'm currently a personal care aide and a self determination aide. I have experience with working with developmental disabilities, CP, Down syndrome individuals also. I help a child for a while whom is blind and autistic, I pick up from school. I am familiar with Brail, and ADHD, children too. many aspects of individuals i've...
5.0
"impressive individual she's well experienced in senior care,behavioral health care. special needs care, and i enjoy her being my PCA she's attentive demonstrates skills. A wonderful communication she has"
Mary S.
Danielle T.
Eden, NY
$16-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years of babysitting experience from newborn up to teen age. I can help with schoolwork, errands, carpooling, light house keeping, and I am CPR certified. I was a college athlete so I also love to play sports and work with active children. I am graduating in May with my masters in occupational therapy, so I have some...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since my teen years. Had a special needs son who has since passed away. I spent a lot of my year caring for him as he was 100% dependent on me for his care and my two daughters. I have worked as a medical ast in a doctors office for a couple years and as a school aide for over 4 years. There was a gap of...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"The only reason I didn't check all Sandra's boxes was because I didn't meet her due to my own decision to not use services until my baby is older. Sandra was quick to respond, shared all background and spoke politely."
Kelly C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Mandy!
I am CPR/AED CERTIFIED as well as being DSP DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED. My heart loves working with teens, adults that have special needs.
Lynette M.
Lake View, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Compassionate And Caring! Have Cared For Children 40+ Years, Various Ages
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a young-at-heart retired flight attendant who wants to be of service to others. My lengthy career enabled me to immerse myself in various cultures, and travel the world. The job required a plethora of energy, patience, and compassion. I am reliable, punctual and possess excellent communication skills. I'm trained in CPR,...
Lynette can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lynette M.
Lake View, NY
$26-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I am currently working part-time in Community Habilitation as a Life Skills trainer. I work one-on-one both in the community and the individual's home. I was trained, background checked, and finger-printed by two different agencies, as well as completing the trainings. I offer gentle motivation and encouragement, and...
Kristina M.
Hamburg, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I go by Tia and have been a nurse since 2017. I was also a special needs nanny for a short period of time in 2015. I have a lot of experience caring for people in general but also have a lot of experience with caring for people based on the individuals level of personal needs. I Spent a few years working in assisted living...
Hello! My name is Madison or Maddy, I recently moved to Orchard Park from Syracuse. I have over 15 years of experience helping others with all different levels of care and needs! I truly enjoy being able to spend time with others while being able to help them with their daily needs. Please reach out with any questions, I check...
Hello! My name is Paige and I have 4 years of per diem care giving experiences. I work seasonal hours with an adaptive swim program, teaching kids with special needs how to swim / water safety.
I have 6 years experience as lifeguard and volunteered for 3 years as a certified EMT- B. I was a peer mentor and worked as a student...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have extensive experience with special needs individuals of multiple ages and acuity levels. I worked with my church in the children's ministry providing assistance for any special needs children who participate. We had three who attended on a regular basis. I currently work with Erie Homes for Children and adults for in...
Hello, my name is Charlene. I am a loving compassionate caregiver. I took care of my father and all his needs during his final years. I loved spending time with him and caring for him so much, that I decided to care for those with daily challenges on a regular basis. I was in the business field most of my life, but this line of...
Charlene can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Charlene. I am interested in providing services to meet your needs. I have a wide range of medical knowledge experience as well as using heavy medical equipment. Working as a care giver is my passion. I am a compassionate caring person. I believe I am the person you are looking for. I can provide references upon...
Samantha K.
Silver Creek, NY
$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a mom of 2 my youngest has speech issues and sensory issues so I am knowledgeable/aware of those needs others might have . I do have prior knowledge and experience with other special needs as I used to be in the medical field . But I am always willing to learn an adjust/change what I do in order to take care of your child an...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Collins, NY
Kelly S.
5.0
kelly is a great friend, she’s has helped out in many different situations i had.. always dependable when asked to help out.. Great companionship she has and very knowledgeable.. i look forward to her helping my family for many years to come.
- Care member
Theresa L.
5.0
Hired Theresa to watch our kids while we went to a wedding. Kids raved about her. Would definitely recommend and hire again!
- Care member
Joanne P.
5.0
Joanne and I have been best friends since we went to middle school together. We've worked together on occasion and it's always a joy. She is totally trustworthy and dependable. She's my son's babysitter, and not only that, she's his godmother. She's a hard worker, honest, and punctual. You wouldn't...
- Heather L.
Kelly S.
5.0
impressive individual she's well experienced in senior care,behavioral health care. special needs care, and i enjoy her being my PCA she's attentive demonstrates skills. A wonderful communication she has
- Mary S.
Danielle T.
5.0
Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again.
- Care member
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