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Rachel A.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

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

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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...
I have experience working with adults and some older teenagers with disabilities. I worked for Living Resources Art Program and absolutely loved connecting with the individuals and students during my time there. If you are looking for an art teacher for your loved one, or just someone to spend to with them I am available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I love spending time with kids and I always make sure they have a great time with me as well! I've been coaching gymnastics for eight years now so I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I've been the summer camp director at a gymnastics facility since 2019, the team director since 2020, and am currently the gym's...
Abbey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello, I'm A'Myilah, a compassionate and dedicated special needs aide committed to providing personalized support and care. Having a genuine passion for helping individuals with diverse abilities, I bring both empathy and expertise to my role. Over the course of my experience, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique...
My name is McKenna , and I moved to the Saratoga area a little over a year ago. I work in one of the Ballston Spa Elementary Schools as a Special Education Aide. I've worked with students with a variety of different abilities, strengths, and weaknesses. From special needs to trauma and behaviors, I can adapt to each child I work...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...
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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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I've been care giving for over 32 years. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, MS, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I will do various duties including pet care. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have mainly worked...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Allison G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am special education teacher in an autism classroom. I have also worked as a direct support professional (DSP) in a residential home for both children and adults and as a respite worker for children and adults.
Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
I am a nanny, teacher, gal Friday with over 20 years experience working with children. I am CPR, First Aid certified. I have a spotless criminal background and own my own car. I am single (well, there is a cat) and I have a valid passport. I have completed Montessori training and I am currently taking classes online to earn a...
Current stay at home mom to two boys, aged 7&11. My youngest son is autistic. I am unfortunately not formally certified for special needs however, I am eager and willing to learn any specific skills required for your loved one.
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Audrey C.


Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr10 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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Starr S.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-17/hr10 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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Miranda A.


Greenfield Center, NY

$16/hr

I Was A Special Needs Child Myself, I Also Coparent My Ex's Son And He Is A Special Needs Boy.

First I would like to say I was a special needs child and I didn't have anybody that understood what I was going through. It was very frustrating for me. So I feel I have the personal knowledge and experience to to others and let them know they aren't alone. I have been coparenting my ex's son who is a special needs boy so he...
Hi. My name is Micaela. I've always had a passion for working with people. I was employed on a Child's Psych unit working closely with a wide variety of different needs for each child. Mentally, physically and emotionally. I am trained in therapeutic crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation. I have worked on an Adult Psych...

Shannon S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Available

My work as a living specialist for nine years in an educational setting and my work as a residential habilitation coordinator for two years in a residential setting has given me the experience that I need. I am confident to assure I would be able to assist in the growth and development of your child/children or family member.
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Kelly R.


Hudson Falls, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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

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

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Elizabeth L.


Queensbury, NY

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care for Children With Special Needs

I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
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Lisa C.


Hudson Falls, NY

$20-26/hr10 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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