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Elizabeth M.


Greenwich, NY

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

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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.
hi! my names arianna and i've been a house cleaner and a caregiver for 3 years now. I have worked for the mentally disabled and for elderly people giving them all of the proper care they deserve. it's truly a passion for me. I love being able to be there for people and help them care for their needs in every way I can. I charge...
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Christian Anthony S.


Cohoes, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creater

I'd describe my personality as Carring, passionate. I like caring for people with special needs because it takes patients and care to assist with their daily activities I'm looking for a job that I love I started caring for people with special needs when I was 17 In my spare time, I like to kayak One thing you should...
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Emily L.


Waterford, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Flexible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily. I have a degree in Human Services, and over 13 years experience as a Nanny. I've held long term positions with 5 families, most of them newborns until seeing them off to kindergarten! I've taken care of two sets of twins, special needs kiddos, newborns-school age. I've also held a part time position...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Annonda W.


Troy, NY

$16-39/hr7 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I started with developmental disabilities about 8 years ago. I worked with people from ranges of ages and worked with many physical and mental disabilities over the years.
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Kattia V.


Waterford, NY

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Child Carr

I have worked in Child care for Autistic children past 3 years. Working with ABA therapy lately (special needs, autism spectrum), Helping them to develop speech, and motor skills. 2 Words that describe best: Intelligent and fun, always positive, value honesty and commitment. Everyone deserves to be treated respectfully and...
Kattia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Starr D.


Troy, NY

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Starr I'm 26 years old. I lived upstate New York for about 15 years. I enjoy working with kids, I was a teacher, worked in 2 different schools. I'm a very out going person and love to have fun. I worked with children with special needs. I am CPR certified I have had a lot of training in my past few years. I...
Starr can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica C.


Troy, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello, I have been taking care of people for over 20 years. My care ranges from companion care to hospice care. I am certified in many areas including g tube and medication administration, as well as first aid and CPR. I have a passion for caring for individuals who are unable to care for themselves and enjoy being able to...
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Rachel L.


Poestenkill, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

I am an educator in the Capital region and have been doing childcare in the summers/on occasion during the school year for 10 years. I have experience with ages birth-teens and love working with kids of all ages and abilities! Because I'm an educator, I have experience with kiddos with special needs. I also have experience in...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Jovian S.


Troy, NY

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I Am A Queer Friendly Soul, That Will Happily Organize, Or Take Care Of Your Loved One.

I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, cautious, compassionate. I like caring for people with special needs because I have a deep connection with helping people. Everyone deserves to be helped, cared for and loved. I also really like helping it makes me feel good. Like I've accomplished something. I'm looking for a job...
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Zoe H.


Waterford, NY

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

I have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant working with children with disabilities. I have 2 more years of experience working with adult and senior individuals with disabilities. Educational experience, personal care experience, and patience are just the start of what I have learned about.
I don't have any professional experience, however, I do have experience caring for my nephews, one of which has adhd. I'm currently in college with the end goal of becoming an art teacher for grades k-12. I have a lot of customer service experience so I have a lot of hands on experience with problem solving while remaining...
Hi there! I am Lexi, I have many years experience watching the children of my family 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 CPR/First Aid Certified (infant and adult). I have never been a nanny professionally but I care...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis A.


Schaghticoke, NY

$21-28/hr4 yrs exp

LTC Professional

I have 3 and a half years experience at a long term care residence for developmentally disabled adults. I care deeply about the wellbeing of others and hope to be the perfect fit for your family! I have experience with Autism, Developmental delays, Cerebral Palsy, and much more
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Mugisa A.


East Arlington, VT

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

CNA

I shall be so grateful if I am contacted for more information about my self I love working and I am a person who can work from any area. and helps with special needs.
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Chelsea M.


Stillwater, NY

$18-23/hr10 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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Monnae J.


Troy, NY

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

I absolutely LOVE children! I've been babysitting since I was 10. I've worked with children of all ages and ethnicities, special needs children and typical ones as well! I'm looking to finish my early education degree this year! My best qualities are patient, energetic & kind! I'm currently a 2nd grade teacher. I am CPR...
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Gecaunna E.


Troy, NY

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience with a private nanny agency and also have experience with special needs care & Senior care. For childcare, I can help with Swimming Supervision and Arts Crafts, outdoor/indoor activities, school work etc. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and Associates in Science degree. For senior care I can...
Gecaunna can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, specialized care
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Catherine R.


Wynantskill, NY

$22-30/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny With 20 Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Summer Position

Hi! I'm Cat, and I have over 20 years of experience working with children across various age groups, from infants to high school students. I hold dual master's degrees in Special Education and Literacy from UAlbany, and I have worked in many roles, including third-grade teacher, nanny, and summer camp assistant director. My...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Diane S.


Bennington, VT

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature Woman To Provide Gentle, Nurturing, Fun, Creative, And Emotionally Supportive Childcare

Hello, Prior to my most current career in the brokerage industry, I spent many years in the social services field, specifically in residential and vocational programs for special needs children and adults. I also worked with the geriatric population. I have worked with children with duel diagnosis of MR/MH as well as autism and...
Diane can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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