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Taylor W.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

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I have many years of childcare, senior, special needs and children's mental health care experience. I love working with kids and babies. i'm very crafty and fun, I enjoy finding activities and laughs to have with my clients in the day.
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Marie M.


Ballston Spa, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am A mother of 2 special needs children . My husband and I own a hair studio located in Clifton Park which I am currently retired from , The salon is still up and running . I am very kind, loving, Responsible and Very dependable. I am currently working as a nanny for 3 children in Saratoga part-time and for a second family in...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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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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Brianna S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Brianna and I am 30 years old. If you ask any of my family one thing that describes me would be a child at heart. I love to have fun, play games, arts and crafts, read, etc! I have experienced working in all grade levels having worked at a pre- k to high school aged individuals. I do work on weekends with...
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Cherith H.


Queensbury, NY

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi! I am an experienced teacher who has reared 5 wonderful children. Our youngest just went to college in CA and I stepped down from classroom instruction. During my college years near Chicago, I worked with educably and physically handicapped students from the inner city each Sunday. I have patience and love to help people....
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Amanda F.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Aid Available Full Time.

I provide outstanding, honest, loyal, trusting, dependable care for the elderly. I've been a certified aid for 19 years. I have experience with end of life care, alzheimers dementia, and much more.
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Georgia R.


Ballston Spa, NY

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Georgia, I started working with kids when I was 19. My first age group I worked with was ages 5-7. I worked in a behavior/special needs school for a year and a half. I also have daycare experience working with infants, toddlers and preschool. I am very patient, nurturing and a natural with kids.
Georgia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Teresa L.


Corinth, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional 2

Hello, thank you for looking further into my qualifications. I worked for AIM for 15+ years as a resident counselor, assistant manager and manager of residential group homes and have worked for Saratoga Bridges as the Lead Instructor of a Senior Dayhab for people with Intellectual disabilities. Unfortunately, due to the COVID 19...
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Chelsea M.


Stillwater, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been in the healthcare field since 2009. I have experience with all age groups and abilities. I've experienced with toddlers up until senior citizen, ranging from ADHD and autism to diabetic care and epilepsy. I am a medical assistant with the degree and also an EMT. Everything from home healthcare to emergency care to...
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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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"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...

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Elizabeth M.


Greenwich, NY

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have a degree in special education. I have worked in classrooms and in group homes for those that need ADL skills community integration and worked on goal plans. I also worked in classrooms with students with different abilities and with those with austism spectrum.
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Alexis A.


Schaghticoke, NY

$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I was a direct support professional at a LTC home for disabled adults. Job duties included providing care in daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and going out into the community or doing activities at home. I was also responsible for giving daily medications . Other duties included caring for the home such as laundry,...
Alexis can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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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...
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Marcy S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Young And/Or Old

New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for over 10 years and 2 homes with special needs (chronic renal failure, adult Down syndrome and teen autism) for over 7 years. My own children are 20 and 19. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well on their way to the next chapter of...
Marcy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Liliana W.


Middle Grove, NY

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Creative And Active Sitter

Hi there! My name is Liliana and I am reaching out because I'd love to be considered as a nanny for your family! I have about three years of experience babysitting/nannying ages 1-12 while I was in college (as well as babysitting for family friends since then), and for the past two years I've been working in both special...
Liliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Margaret M.


Porter Corners, NY

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Maggie and by day I work . I have been babysitting for over 10 years now and have experience working in various preschools and day care programs. I have experience working at the Early Childhood Education Center which was a hub for children with special needs in the Albany area. I love engaging children in...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Tracy N.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, or PCA Part Time and Full Time With Special Needs, Handicapped, or Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I've been doing caregiver for the past seven years with adults and the handicapped. So more than willing to take care of a special needs persons. I've done everything from bathing , cleaning, giving med.'s, and more. I also have children of my own.
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Katie C.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Local With Extensive Experience

I have over 15 years experience providing care to a variety of clients. I have previous experience as a nanny and social worker. As a social worker, I have experience working with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities as well as working with children in foster care. As a NYC nanny, I provided care to families...
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Alexis A.


Schaghticoke, NY

$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi there! I am Lexi, I have many years experience watching children ages range from Newborn-15yrs including children with special needs! I am a mom myself so I am very passionate about what I do. I am a CNA. I am also CPR (adult and children) and First Aid certified through red cross. I have experience giving medications and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Jenna B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have grown up with a best friend with Down syndrome. He forever changed my life. He is the reason I am hoping to one day become a special education teacher. He influenced me to finally commit to a major in college and to have a dream to accomplish. I also attended junior prom with a boy with sever autism. His mother never...

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