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Jamie L.


Gloversville, NY

$19/hr

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I am 36 years been working with children for 18 years. I have worked on daycare and preschool and worked with kids ages 1 week to 12 years of age and children with special needs. I have babysit and nannied for the past 10 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. Have reliable transportation
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Meghan C.


Amsterdam, NY

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

4.7

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic, passionate, caring and responsible care giver and teacher. I'm currently a Special Education teacher in the local area. I obtained my Master's degree in Literacy instruction from UAlbany for grades B-6th as well as my early childhood degree. I have been teaching since 2014 but I have been in the education field...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

3.0
"Megan was great while working for my family. Unfortunately She quit 3 weeks in."

Jeremy G.

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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Retired Nurse

I am a retired registered nurse looking for part-time work. My experience has been with people of special needs for 30 + years. I am looking for senior care , child care, those with special needs or pets. I am very familiar the medical concerns experienced with seniors and respect the changes that come with aging. I have...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
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Liliana W.


Middle Grove, NY

$18-25/hr2 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I am a special education teacher. I have been working with people with special needs for over 5 years.
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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Registered Nurse Seeking Part Time Work.

I am recently retired from nursing with OPWDD of NYS. My entire career has been caring for people with disabilities. I am familiar with the various issues people face. I strive to help with their concerns well as respecting their need to be as independent as possible. My goal is to provide a warm, comfortable and safe atmosphere...
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Nadaysha B.


Amsterdam, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver / Direct Support Professional

I have experience with special needs care. I love what I do and helping people also have experience with old people.
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Janet R.


Amsterdam, NY

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

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I have done housekeeping a few years back for a bed bound NYU students Love working with individuals who have special needs, bed bound, also have done security, elderly, senior citizens buildings
Janet can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Gia G.


Amsterdam, NY

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Woman Loves Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began babysitting as a teenager. I never had children of my own & consider this important to my connection with children. I have experience with children ages newborn to 8 yrs. as well as special needs. is a 2 yr. downs syndrome child. He is exceptionally smart despite his disability, accepting & affectionate. I don't notice...
Gia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Annalise H.


Northville, NY

$17-23/hr2 yrs exp

A Happy And Willing To Learn Caregiver.

Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at my profile! I'm a caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with children, and going on 2 years professional experience with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified. Having multiple loved ones with special needs I have ample experience throughout my life with...
I have worked in daycare and hospital settings with people that have special needs. Anything I am not aware of how to do I am more than willing to learn! I am a certified patient care assistant through a hospital, I've also done about 3 years of cna work
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Tina P.


Galway, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Compassionate caregiver with 27 yrs experience working in LTC facilities and homecare. I am skilled at managing schedules, keeping residents/clients active as possible. cultural sensitive with the ability to provide both emotional/physical support. Able to transport clients to appointments, shopping, social outings. End of Life...
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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm a retired registered nurse looking for part-time work. My experience has been with people with special needs for 30+ yrs. I am open to senior care, babies , older children, those with special needs or pets. I am familiar with the concerns of those needing care including medical concerns, medication management, mobility and...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla B.


Amsterdam, NY

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi families! I am a dependable, trustworthy, cheerful and loving person. I have many years of experience working with children from 2 months to 10 years but love kids of all ages! I have my Master's in Occupational Therapy. Playing outside and promoting creativity is what I encourage in children of all ages. In my free time I...

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