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4.4
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very patient. She is very joyful and can make a way out of no way. She has awesome ideas that engages children's attention and children tend to fall in love with her! She has an excellent personality and was a pleasure to work with. "
Angela A.
Carolina J.
Rochester, NY
$50-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...
Cindy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun, patient, and helpful babysitter who has had about 5 years of experience. I have work at schools, summer camps, and programs for children. Also, I have two younger sisters that I have grown up supporting and taking care of. My passion is working with children in a special education setting. I have had some...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abigail is extremely responsive, responsible, reliable and was great watching our children.
Our older toddler likes her a lot and is asking when she’s coming back.
I would highly recommend Abigail to anyone."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experience watching young children, starting when I was at the age of 11.
Now, I am a certified teacher and have taught 5th grade for 9 years! I have experience working with children with special needs in both the school and babysitting atmosphere. I currently have a very active 5-year-old daughter, spirited...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rhonda M.
Ontario, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.
5.0
(7)
I have many years of experience and excellent references. I'm reliable, fun and caring. I've worked with children ages newborn to teenagers. I have special needs experience as well. I was with my last nanny family for 5 years and 8 years with family before them (both with 4 children)I would love to speak with you and fill you in...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule which was always important for us. She is always on time...
Debra W.
Deborah V.
Pittsford, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in public & private schools. Most recently I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I recently was a tutor...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"*****This review has been posted on behalf of Lia D.*****
I have employed Deborah over many years to care for my sons. One of my sons has a disability, and she is amazingly patient with him. She is trustworthy, dependable, and reliable. She is a loving...
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Leah P.
Stanley, NY
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Leah and I would love to work with your child. I worked in a 12:1:1 classroom for a school year, and that's where I decided I wanted to become a lead teacher. The student I worked with was non-verbal and autistic. I learned how to use an AAC device to communicate with him, and I got a lot of training on...
Erika H.
Rochester, NY
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old.
I have experience teaching English as a second...
5.0
"Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."
Lydia P.
Natalie P.
Pittsford, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Always friendly and really cares for the children she watches. We had her nanny for us while she was in school at Geneseo. Our kids thought it was so cool she was in college. We ended up moving to a different state for my husbands work but if we ever move back to...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough."
Phil D.
3.7
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Traci is currently working for my family and she has been excellent. My children love spending time with her and I know my kids are in great hands."
Deborah S.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
Dawn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dawn has been our nanny for the past 5+ years. Over this time, she has become a part of our family. She has cared for our children since they were infants. Safety has been her top priority and I have never had to worry about my kids. She has done whatever has...
Care member
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!"
Natalia L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapy major in my second year at Ithaca College. I did a lot of volunteering in the past with those with special needs, leading to my passion for this career path. I am loving, fun, passionate, and understanding. I am also flexible for your needs as well. I want to connect and care for you and your loved...
Kathryn T.
Ontario, NY
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout the last 13 years, I have worked with individuals age 4-28 years old with various disabilities in multiple settings including daycare's, nannying, preschools, group homes, general education classrooms, OPWDD assessments, and special education classrooms. I am especially familiar with Autism and have some familiarity...
Asunta A.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse and have been working in the nursing field for 23years. I have a great deal of compassion and ample experience working with the elderly and special needs pediatrics. I am also currently in the process of continuing my nursing education.
Asunta can also help with: Personal care, transportation, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Zoie W.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr
Hello!
I have past CPR and first aid certification and I am currently working to be re-certified.
I have experience taking care of kids of special needs also.
Zoie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Jenna K.
Rochester, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had about 6 years of babysitting children ranging from 1-year-olds to 9-year-olds. I also babysit my special needs cousin. Most recently , I tutored a high school freshmen in math where she and I built a genuine relationship. I recently nannied an 18-month-old for my professor who was Brazilian. I enjoyed learning about...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Crystal to watch our 2 boys. Excellent response time and communication. Very easy to work with and kids had fun with her."
Danielle W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmington, NY
Alexandra A.
5.0
Alex was great with our son!!! She took interest with what he likes and they played games and got along well. Would Hire her again!!!!!
- Tonya W.
Carolina J.
5.0
I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.
- Cindy G.
Abigail G.
5.0
Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe and well cared for when I returned. I'd definitely use Abigail again! Highly recommend. Thanks again Abigail!
- Rebecca P.
Rhonda M.
5.0
Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule which was always important for us. She is always on time and ready for the day as soon as she...
- Debra W.
Deborah V.
5.0
I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for children to be active. She never...
- Tanya C.
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