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Kelly W.


Fort Edward, NY

$16-20/hr

Caring Caregiver Of Little Ones

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I enjoy working part-time at a local pre-school as a one-on-one aid for a special needs little one. I also have a son with autism and ADHD who is 24 and thriving. If you need some relief as a parent or guardian of a special needs person please reach out, I know how valuable it is to have time apart from those you care for each...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lianne K.


Fort Edward, NY

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Lianne and I've worked in the childcare field for 15 years, and am currently a teacher for children with special needs. I look forward to hearing from you and answering any questions you may have. I have plenty of references upon request. :)
Lianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly R.


Hudson Falls, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver/ Home Health Aide Looking For Part Time Work. Available Overnights As Well.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with all ages. Have had several senior clients needing all types of care, also have worked with children with special needs and 24 hour care. I worked at the Terrace at the Glen for 6 years with the elderly. Love helping people!
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Kelly is a very likable, attentive and has a good attitude. She is willing to help with whatever the need is.."

Joyce B.

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Lisa C.


Hudson Falls, NY

$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with bed bound, hoyer lift clients. Prompting with PT excercises, motivation, ADL's, diabetics, catheter care, activities. I have over 20 years experience. Feeding, meal preparation, house keeping, care coordinating. I look forward to assisting you in any capacity I can.
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Mary S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring And Engaging Caregiver!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*AVAILABILITY STARTING EARLY JUNE* Hi there! My name is Mary! I am a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University with a double-major in Elementary Education and Sociology. I'm currently spending the summer in South Glen Falls with my older sister as I prepare to move to Texas to work toward my MFA in Creative Writing! From 2014...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day...

Madison C.

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Starr S.


Hudson Falls, NY

$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

I'd describe my personality as honest, fun loving, and loyal. I like working with kids because children are joyous in their own individual ways. Spending time with children brings out your own inner child. I'm looking for a job that is part time, long term, or just a date night. I started working with kids when I graduated...
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Crystal W.


Hudson Falls, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a mother of two wonderful children. I am currently a Certified Personal care Assistant. I have worked with people who are mentally and physically disabled. I am very understanding, caring, dependable and patient. I am CPR and 1st Aide certified. Looking to help care for your loved one
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Natalie V.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-21/hr

Natalie V, PhD RRT

Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a respiratory therapist by training. I have worked in the hospital and healthcare for over 30 years and have a strong clinical and pharmacological background. I am willing to assist you and your loved ones with activities of daily living. My hours are flexible. Please reach out to me to discuss...
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Diane P.


South Glens Falls, NY

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Hi! My name is Ann. I've been a child care provider for about 20 years. I love children, & watching them learn & grow. I have experience with multiple children of multiple ages all at the same time. I'm also experienced with special needs. I'm a very easy going & flexible person.
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Beth V.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I worked with special needs for over 11 years just recently left my job due to my children schedules. I had the same job for 11 plus years. very dependable and reliable with great references including my past employer.
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Makayla T.


Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have experience with children birth and up including my son, nieces/nephews, cousins and younger siblings. Got my CNA and worked in nursing home, right out of high school for about 1 year. I have 8 years experience with developmentally disabled. I am also med certified, first aid and CPR through current position. preferred...
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Kelsi B.


Hudson Falls, NY

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

Positive, Fun, Creative, Organized, Responsible And Available

I am working on a Special Needs Certification (nearly complete). I have ABA experience (courses and field hours). I care for my niece who has a feeding tube and a developmental disability. I have also gained experience in an internship.
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Sherry G.


Hudson Falls, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Previous Daycare Owner

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a nanny for a doctor and dentist in the past . I opened my own in Home daycare and ran it successfully for 19 years . I was a foster parent for 19 years in that time I adopted 5 special needs kids . I have taken classes in early education development. I love children and enjoy the interaction and love doing crafts . I can...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherry has been a godsend to our family. We went through bad experiences before we found her. We love having her care for our kids. The kids and animals all love her. She prepares meals, takes them outside and for walks, bakes, brings crafts and extra special...

Sara K.

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Rachel A.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

My Name Is Rachel And I Am A Soon To Be 20 Year Old Female. I Live In Glens Falls NY.

I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, reliable. I like caring for people with special needs because I love helping people and making a direct impact in their lives. Everyone deserves to be treated equally! I started caring for people with special needs when I started working at CWI in November of 2023. I grew up...
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Audrey C.


Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

LPN

Pediatric Respiratory nursing!, Teach care, Nebulizer treatment, gtube feedings and care,, O2, cpap, bipap . Medication administration, Adls, etc.
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Erin A.


Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/speech And Social Emotional Development Support Provider

I am an experienced, calm and nurturing provider who supports each child with individualized care and attention. Teaching and caring for children has been a life-long passion of mine that I have been lucky enough to pursue. I enjoy getting to know each child and providing them with individualized care and support. My experience...
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Starr S.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I've been a certified Teaching Assistant for over a decade because I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I hold numerous other certifications with in the Early Childhood Education field. I hold an Associate's Degree as well. I have experience with special needs children and the care they require...
Starr can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sherry G.


Hudson Falls, NY

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced In Dauly Care

I am numerous years of experience with special-needs infant to senior adults. I had my own in-home daycare for 27 years with ADHD children enrolled in daycare. I also adopted five special-needs, foster children, reactive, attachment disorder, ADHD, autism, bipolar, my step dad. I was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I have experience...

Rebecca K.


Gansevoort, NY

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Able to provide complete holistic care! 7 years experience as a CNA, 3 years experience with CP, and a recent RN grad

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Edward, NY

Kelly R.

5.0

Kelly is a very likable, attentive and has a good attitude. She is willing to help with whatever the need is..

- Joyce B.

Mary S.

5.0

Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day with my children at the park. As if...

- Madison C.

Sherry G.

5.0

Sherry has been a godsend to our family. We went through bad experiences before we found her. We love having her care for our kids. The kids and animals all love her. She prepares meals, takes them outside and for walks, bakes, brings crafts and extra special treats for the kids. She cleans and...

- Sara K.

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