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Emily M.


East Syracuse, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Emily and I am a special education teacher at a local school. I have earned my bachelors degree in music and community youth development, as well as my masters in special education/ students with disabilities. When I am not teaching, I enjoy playing music, taking photos and playing with my dogs!! I have worked...
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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...
Hi, I'm Tamara! I'm a caring and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. With years of hands-on experience, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can learn, grow, and have fun. Whether it's helping...
Tamara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia & more
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Lily C.


Chittenango, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lily. I am a current college student majoring in psychology. For the past few summers I have worked at a recreation respite program as a direct support provider for children and adults with disabilities. I also volunteered in my schools exceptional learning (special education) classrooms while in high school. I...
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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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Phyllis T.


Fayetteville, NY

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher With Lots Of Energy And Enthusiasm

There's not a lot I can't do. Clean, teach, tutor, organize, train, transport. I know how to balance a checkbook, on-line bank, budget. I ran a household for 31 years, raised 2 successful sons and had a full-time job. I even love to clean and organize closets!
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$16-25/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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Samantha P.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr2 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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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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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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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, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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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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Peyton R.


Cicero, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly and professional private caregiver looking to help with your loved ones. I have 12 years experience with amazing professional and personal references.
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Septima S.


Cicero, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Proffessional

I have been a DSP for three years. I have a friendly, compassionate and out-going personality that allows me to get along with most people including those who have special needs. I have experience with both behavioral and developmental disabilities.
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Karista L.


Liverpool, NY

$30-40/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Ever since I was 16 years old I knew I wanted to make a career out of working with children with special needs. I grew up around parents who were teachers, and more specifically a mother who was a special education teacher. My parents taught me to see the potential in every individual despite their disabilities. When I was 16...

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