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Cheana M.


Elmira, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate

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I worked for the Arc of Tampa Bay for 16 years where we provided services for individuals with I/DD in group home settings. This includes children, adults and the elderly. I obtained a degree in Health Care Administration and began schooling for a career in Nursing. I understand the patience needed to care for people, especially...
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Makenzie K.


Elmira, NY

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently a special education teacher who has a passion for advocating for those with disabilities. I am pursuing a master's degree in inclusive education and one day hope to transition into working at a fully inclusive university. I am a highly caring and passionate individual, who wants to be a light for others. I look...
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Nicole C.


Elmira, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have an Associate's Degree majoring in Human Services. I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly, specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I also have 10+ years working with people with physical and intellectual disabilities such as Down Syndrome, Autism, MS, and Parkinson's disease, just to name a few. I'm highly...
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Lexie A.


Elmira, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a patient, energetic and kind person. I have worked at my mother's state regulated daycare center for 7+ years. I currently work full time with special needs students. I have worked with special needs for about 5 years. I am in college part time for education studies.
Lexie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello! I'm Chelsea and I'm a certified nursing assistant looking to help some in need of care at home. I have siblings whom I've helped raise and care for. I have lots of experience with special needs children. I also had a babysitting job for 2 years when I was a little younger. I am now a mama to a baby boy! I would love to...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Chloe R.


Elmira, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in imaginative play and educational activities. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor. I...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Randall H.


Elmira, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as genuine , empathetic and witty I like caring for seniors because they hold wisdom and charm from bygone eras. I feel our society as a whole often undervalues our seniors and what they still have to offer in life. I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility yet still has a meaningful impact...
Randall can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

I have six children of my own and numerous grandchildren I love kids I also have experience with special needs children as I have grandchildren with autism
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Emily W.


Horseheads, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Teacher Emily! I am a teaching assistant at Ridge Road Elementary working in the 12:1:1 special education classroom. This summer I am looking forward to bringing my teaching style to your home (or mine!) in the form of babysitting/ nannying. I love play based learning, and spending my day with your kiddos watching...
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Hope J.


Pine Valley, NY

$13-18/hr

I Have An Autistic Grandson Who's 10 Years Old Raised Him Myself For More Than Half His Life

I have experience with autism my grandson has autism and I raised him half of his life and have daily interaction with him
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Emily S.


Newfield, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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Hi, My name is Emily and I saw the ad you posted and I am very interested. I currently nanny for a family of three part time in the evenings. I have been with them for about 3 years now. I also have spend time nannying for them on an overnight basis so I have experience with that as well. I love spending time outdoors and well...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*No availability at this time. My name is Katlynn. I graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked at two different Daycare's as the Pre-K teacher. I have also worked at a preschool as the school-age teacher working with children in 1st-6th grade. My most...
Katlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sara D.


Painted Post, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Care Assistant

Mother of 6 (1 Spec. Needs)-Ages 25-32 Grandma of 6 (2 Step) Ages 1-17, (I *raised 3 Grand-babies 3-5 days Wkly since Birth & During Summer, Vacations & Holidays, Weekends!! I'm able to dispense medications. BOCES LPN Training
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Claudia P.


Corning, NY

$24/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! My name is Claudia, and I'm a creative and compassionate caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. With 5 years of formal child care experience and a history of working closely with children with special needs, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive environment for your little ones to thrive. My journey...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Amber P.


Waverly, NY

$16-17/hr1 yrs exp

I was a dsp for older and special needs individuals. I can transport, shopping, house keeping, lift etc.. anything needed
Amber can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
My name is Katlynn . I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My most recent job was working at the CPPHS in a special needs classroom as a teaching assistant. I love interacting with people and am very easy to get along with. I am able to provide social interaction and senior care such as companionship, helping...
Katlynn can also help with: Personal care, dementia
10+ years experience with Special needs services. . Can discuss more in person or over the phone. Let's chat.
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"I know Brion originally because he worked with my autistic son as his one-to-one aide in school, and he was absolutely great. He was insightful, empathetic, and skilled. Brion's passion for helping people really shows in the way he relates with those he works...

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Eileen R.


Corning, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've transported special needs children to school with med equipment. I've been with the same children for 5 years and love them as my own.

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