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Micaela C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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...
Hey guys! My name is Cassidy. I'm recently married and have a 4-month-old baby! I grew up on a beef farm so I love to be outside, go camping, spend time with my family and play outside with my German Shepard named Maggie.

Mary S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring And Engaging Caregiver!

5.0

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary did such an amazing job with our daughter! She was always on time/early, engaging, and detail-oriented. We hired her to tutor our 2nd grader and she always came prepared with games or presentations. Our 2nd grader (now, almost 3rd grader) has completely turned...

Rachael M.

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Marrissa M.


Lake Luzerne, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...

Jeff L.

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Stacie E.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!
5.0
"Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character."

Crystal H.

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Meghan C.


Amsterdam, NY

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands & more
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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$15-25/hr • 1 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly W.


Fort Edward, NY

$16-20/hr

Caring Caregiver Of Little Ones

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kayla B.


Amsterdam, NY

$25-30/hr • 3 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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Janet R.


Amsterdam, NY

$22-28/hr • 6 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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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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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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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Kelly C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Activity Leader

I have worked as a CNA and Activity Leader at a nursing home for 30 years. I love my job both as a caregiver and Activity Leader as activities are so important. I have done home care for the last year and absolutely love it! I have worked with the elderly and some younger age groups. Im available in the evenings, nights and most...
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Tina P.


Galway, NY

$25/hr • 10 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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Mary C.


Schenectady, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for over 30 years. My focus was in special education/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. I also have experience with the geriatric/elder population. I loved my career! Being able to help people is just part of who I am so I would like to continue...
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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$20-40/hr • 10 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Greenfield Center, NY

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.

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.

Lauren M.

5.0

She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and working on a daily routine! Will...

- Jeff L.

Stacie E.

5.0

Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character.

- Crystal H.

Meghan C.

5.0

Meghan was a fantastic nanny for both my girls for almost 3 months. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my babies to be cared for, yet still offering her advice...

- Shannon M.

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