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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.

5.0

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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
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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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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Jenna B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My childcare experience consists of full time nannying for a few different families. I have cared for a baby girl part time, special needs children at a local school full time, a disabled 3-year-old boy part time, as well as a family with three children all under the age of two including a set of twins full time. My duties have...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love between her and our now 1 year old baby girl.They had an instant connection which made my transition to having to go back to...

Marijo N.

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Kelsey L.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hey I'm Kelsey!! I graduated from Le Moyne College with a B. A. in Psychology. I have had a lot of course work in child & adolescent development and behavioral courses. I also have experience working as a part time TA in a preschool and have nannied for lots of families. I'm also a mama to a beautiful 1. 5-year-old little girl!...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned...

Kelly T.

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Clarissa S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring And Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a big heart for those with special needs, the elderly, animals and the underprivileged. I feel my life experiences, and compassion for helping others would be a wonderful asset for you and your loved one. I presently work part-time at an assisted living facility which fulfills a passion of mine with working...
Clarissa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Clarissa is kind, caring, and extremely reliable. Clarissa has allowed for our family to have additional freedom, as we know and trust that she provides exceptional care for my mother, who is in her final stages of dementia. Prior to my mother's decline, Clarissa...

Alyssa R.

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Marrissa M.


Lake Luzerne, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver / Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children ages birth-18 for over 28 years. I started working as a mother's helper at age 11 and went on to get my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in both a private and public school, Infant/Toddler/Preschool teacher in a daycare, assisted with preschool programs...
Marrissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."

Brian S.

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Kelsi B.


Hudson Falls, NY

$16/hr4 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.
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...
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/hr10 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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Amy D.


Queensbury, NY

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked for ARC, AIM, Interm Health care, The Stanton Nursing Home, and have done private duty.
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/hr10 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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Sherry G.


Hudson Falls, NY

$22/hr10 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, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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.
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: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Sherry G.


Hudson Falls, NY

$16-21/hr10 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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Sarah H.


Buskirk, NY

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Wide Range Of Long Term Experience With All Ages And All Abilities And It Is My Passion!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years of experience working (full-time) with individuals with developmental/physical disabilities and able-bodied. More recently, I have also cared for those at the end life stage. I am there for the person 100%! For their health and well-being, but mostly quality of life! I believe in promoting as much independence as...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gansevoort, 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.

Jenna B.

5.0

Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love between her and our now 1 year old baby girl.They had an instant connection which made my transition to having to go back to work so much easier. Jenna started...

- Marijo N.

Kelsey L.

5.0

Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned up before I would come home....

- Kelly T.

Clarissa S.

5.0

Clarissa is kind, caring, and extremely reliable. Clarissa has allowed for our family to have additional freedom, as we know and trust that she provides exceptional care for my mother, who is in her final stages of dementia. Prior to my mother's decline, Clarissa also offered companion care in which...

- Alyssa R.

Marrissa M.

5.0

Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her.

- Brian S.

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