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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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Chelsie M.


Elmira, NY

$15-20/hr

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Available For Child/Adult Caregiving

I have worked in children's behavioral health for the last 4 years- specifically supporting children with mental health and special needs and their families. I love working with children with special needs and celebrating their uniqueness and the victories that come along the way! I strongly believe in play as a primary means of...
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Hope J.


Elmira, 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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Chelsie M.


Elmira, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Independent Social Worker- Special Needs Experience// Part/Full Time Child Caregiver

I have my master's degree in social work and have been working in children's behavioral health for the last 10 years. I love spending time with my clients and have experience working with children ages 2-18. I also have personal experience as a caregiver of my younger sister, for whom I shared caregiving responsibilties from her...
Chelsie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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Susanna W.


Elmira, NY

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter Or Assistant For Your Date Night!

I've spent eight years as a childcare provider, helping children develop and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. My passion for fostering children's well-being and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles drove me to become a professional caregiver. I'm known for my patience, calmness, and creativity, which...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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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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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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Sara D.


Painted Post, NY

$16/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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, 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: Dementia, personal care
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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