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Andrea C.


Rochester, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced LPN

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

20 years experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Available for afternoons, evenings and nights for all ages.
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Brianna T.


Macedon, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Mom with Experience with Special Needs

If there is anything in this world I know, it is patience with a frustrated special needs child. I have a 7-year-old who has mild cerebral palsy and many different limitations. We need to use simple techniques to get through to them. Playtime is the best time to work all these fine motor skills. I do not have a degree but I feel...
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Amber F.


Rochester, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Worker

Hi there! my name is amber, I am 33 years old and here is a little about myself... and I have over 14 years of experience with infants alI the way up to young adults who are both non-disabled and disabled (best of both worlds). My first job ever was babysitting, I did this for many years, which lead me to the side of nanny jobs/...
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Jaime S.


Farmington, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For 20 years, I worked in the restaurant business. I decided it was time for a career change. I am currently employed at a local school district. I work with Special Needs students that range from the Autism Spectrum to basic learning disabilities. If your looking for a honest, caring, reliable, punctual and hardworking...
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Aaron G.


Penfield, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as adventurous, organized and empathetic I'm looking for a job that allows me to coach and motivate individuals to achieve their goals. I started working with kids when I was 20 In my spare time I enjoy being outdoors and active, but also like indoor activities like video games, table top games,...
Aaron can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Jenna! A lover of music, adventure, crafts, and all things childhood development! I'm a board-certified music therapist, with 3 years of experience working with kids with complex and special needs, CPR and first aid trained as well. I look forward to working with your family!
Jenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Andrea G.


Rochester, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Focussed On Preserving Peoples Dignity

Hi! My name is Andrea. I am currently in nursing school. I'm from a large family and have multiple siblings with special needs. In addition to childcare, I have spent a few years as a caregiver for my wonderful family member suffering from Alzheimer's. I enjoy working with the elderly population and have made my career in a...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Colleen R.


Rochester, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a special education teacher but I am looking for a position for the Fall that would allow me to bring my 5-month-old with me. I have previous experience nannying newborn twins until they were...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Charles P.


Rochester, NY

$19-30/hr8 yrs exp

Charles P An Enthusiastic Helper

Hello! I am a parent to a toddler, and an enthused caregiver that takes helping others seriously. I have 8 years of experience in group homes and program development sites for people with developmental disabilities. I also have 10+ years' experience working with children at my mother's daycare. I currently work as a Youth...
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Jennifer K.


Webster, NY

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Giver

My name is Jennifer, thank you for your interest in allowing me the opportunity to care for you and your family. I think my over 20 years of nursing & leadership along with my caring, compassion & trustworthiness can help support you and your family's need for individualized care and a comfortable experience for everyone. On a...
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Megan R.


Webster, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

-B. S. Human Services -FL Certified Teacher Special Education K-12; General Education -Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment -tube feeding experience -Extremely compassionate and nurturing. -Excellent references I'm a mother of...
Working with kids especially special need kids brings joy I'm a mother of 3 and it's truly a blessing to help other as I care for my children.
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Tiffanie P.


Rochester, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Tutor And Caregiver

Hello! With a combined 8 years of experience as a classroom teacher, special education teacher, consultant, and administrator, I've witnessed the transformative power of personalized education. I understand that every learner is unique, and I'm committed to tailoring my approach to meet your specific needs and learning style....
My cousin who lives in Oregon has Autism and struggles with day-to-day activities. When we visited we had a lot of fun playing basketball, going to amusement parks, etc. He has a great outlook on life and always so happy. I'd be happy to help with anybody who needs it.
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Traci L.


Penfield, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a creative, responsible, individual with 4 years of care giving experience, as well as being a Mother of 2 young adults, ages 19 and 21. I successfully maintain a safe environment for children while providing fun, imaginative, yet educational activities for children of all ages. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
Traci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I am the middle child of 5 daughters and have spent many years babysitting for my parents, relatives, church, and neighbors. During college at Geneseo as an English major and Asian studies minor, I nannied for several different families. My long term positions have been post college in fairport. I am used to long hours...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Hi, my name is Marith! I am a recent college graduate with degrees in Psychology and Communication, and I love working with kids of all abilities! I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at the Rochester School of the Holy Childhood. I can help with many different aspects of life!
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I also have experience in this field for the past 9+ years. Taking care of the elderly. I have also worked with individuals with developmental disabilities. Am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
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Megan R.


Webster, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Special Needs Childcare

-B. S. Human Services -FL Certified Teacher Special Education K-12; General Education PreK-3 -Experience caring for multiple siblings, including families with special needs children -Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment -tube...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Maxine B.


Macedon, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there! I am a current teacher's aide at Mary Cariola Center. My experience is mostly with preschoolers with complex needs, but I also have experience with adults with ASD and down syndrome!

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