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Grace M.


Houghton, NY

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Grace And I Would Be A Great Candidate For Childcare. I Am Dependable And Creative.

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I'd describe my personality as kind, fun-loving, and hard working. I like working with kids because their minds amaze me. I love seeing how they experience the world around them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible yet consistent. I started working with kids when I was 14. I have done lots of volunteer work like coaching...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I am Megan. I grew up with a special needs uncle whom I adored dearly. I enjoyed teaching him to read and count as I progressed through my own education. Further into life I had the privilege to be a nanny to a 2 yr old, mentally challenged boy until he was 6. I am very patient and understanding and sincerely just want to...
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Kelly S.


Delevan, NY

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have plenty experience with babysitting I've had many children over the years I've cared for I currently an a SDA with people inc for many years also a Personal care aide for western ny independent living I work with special needs individuals ranging in all ages please contact me
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"kelly is a great friend, she’s has helped out in many different situations i had.. always dependable when asked to help out.. Great companionship she has and very knowledgeable.. i look forward to her helping my family for many years to come."

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Kelly S.


Delevan, NY

$18/hr8 yrs exp

PCA/HHA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

i'm currently a personal care aide and a self determination aide. I have experience with working with developmental disabilities, CP, Down syndrome individuals also. I help a child for a while whom is blind and autistic, I pick up from school. I am familiar with Brail, and ADHD, children too. many aspects of individuals i've...
5.0
"impressive individual she's well experienced in senior care,behavioral health care. special needs care, and i enjoy her being my PCA she's attentive demonstrates skills. A wonderful communication she has"

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Amy M.


Belmont, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teen Companion

Hello! I have been caring for children ages 0-13 years old for the past 7 years and truly have a passion for helping families! I have a Master's degree from Columbia University in Applied Behavior Analysis and Early Childhood Education, and have my NYS teacher certifications for Birth-6th Grade and Special Education Birth-21...
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Tammy O.


Castile, NY

$15-49/hr5 yrs exp

I Enjoy Taking Care Of People Or Pets Of Any Age.

I have 5 years of experience working with seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a creative thinker when it comes to problem solving. I have experience caring for cancer patients, home hospice, and some experience with mental illnesses and special needs. I used to be CNA certified, but I let...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Cora O.


Arcade, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider Available

I have worked for many years with people who have multiple disabilities, some medically frail. I spent eight years with The Center For Discovery with ages preschool to adult. I also worked five years in M. Central School with special education in the high school. During summers I would work with at a summer camp called HASC...
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Alyssa R.


Castile, NY

$16-19/hr1 yrs exp

I have been watching a youth child for a few months that has special needs I really enjoy helping people. And I plan on going to college for human services to work with people who have special needs.
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Elizabeth L.


Machias, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, I have been a special needs caregiver for four years. I can help with many things such as mealtimes and bath time. I love to sing and read. I have dealt the most with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Speech Delays, and Diabetics. I have alot of trainings such as CPR&First Aid for pediatric and adult. I'm a non smoker...

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