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Chelsea P.


Johnson City, NY

$19-30/hr

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Very trustworthy and caring.. I love what I do! My passion in life is to help others. and help with special needs.
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Laura T.


Vestal, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

I enjoy caring for people, helping make their quality of life better. I treat individuals with the respect they deserve and use patience and humor to interact in a positive and supportive manner. I am a professional with a bachelor degree in social work from SUNY Binghamton. Experience with medication management through a...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Laura has a quick learning curve and works with family members to ensure the client is safe and taken care of properly. Laura is excellent at medication protocol. Laura has the innate ability to know what the clients needs are, and acts accordingly! Laura is...

Traci P.

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Heather P.


Binghamton, NY

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a career nanny with 20 years of experience working with children birth - 17 years old. I am CPR and first aid certified, and I have several certificates from courses I've taken over the years. My experience includes twins, newborns, special needs, and everything in between! I am punctual, trustworthy, patient, and...
Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heather is not only a reliable and dependable child provider,but also a source of comfort!!! I never worry about her showing up, when she does it is always with a smile!!! We have been lucky to have found her!!!"

Courtney S.

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Fernanda L.


Binghamton, NY

$23-39/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter, Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, or should I say "Howdy!" I live in the Binghamton area with my husband after moving here from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I say "professional" because I have completed 2 full contracts as an AuPair with AuPairCare. During these 2 years, I've been a live-in AuPair (or Nanny) for several children with special needs, an...
Fernanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Was able to handle child care duties and housework, always kept busy, eager to learn and adapt, hard working, acted professional "

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Laura T.


Vestal, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a daughter with OCD and a husband with PTSD. I understand special needs and have the patience and skills to handle many issues facing people with special needs. Have spent years with disabled young man who was physically and mentally challenged . Non Verbal with Angelmans Syndrome in all aspects of care.
5.0
"The only reason why Laura is no longer working with my son is that we moved to another state. Laura is a resilient, knowledgeable, caring and patient person. She helped my son with everyday living skills; she helped to promote his independence while caring for...

Renita N.

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Ivey S.


Endicott, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Awesome Babysitter That Absolutely Loves Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Everyone! My name is Ivey. For several years I have provided excellent child care for a number of families. I accommodate their house or mine and provide both as-needed and long term care. I have previously volunteered at my local library, special needs kids horseback riding, and a crisis pregnancy center. I am...
Ivey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ivey has been the perfect sitter for our 3 year old son. She gives him the attention that he needs and keeps him busy and safe. She is punctual and keeps me updated via text and photos as to what activities they are doing. I highly recommend her!"

Robin P.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maggie and I'm looking forward to speaking with you and hopefully being a perfect match for your family! I recently graduated with my Bachelor's in Integrative Neuroscience from Binghamton University! In September, I will be starting the accelerated nursing program at Drexel University. I started working...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah O.


Vestal, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nanny for over five years now and I have been watching children of all ages since I was a teen. Before this I was a teachers aide in a class room for special needs children. I have watched a lot of children through out my life and I have always known it was something I would always want to do. I enjoy being a nanny...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jescelle M.


Binghamton, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate EMT/HHA

As a CNA, home health Aide and EMT for 12 years, I am skilled in all areas of disability. I am here to assist families who need an extra hand in caring for their loved ones with disabilities. I am competent, compassionate, and dependable. I have my own transportation as well for appointments or shopping needs. I'd love to be...
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Lynne T.


Vestal, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madeline and I am the mother of four grown children, six step-children and five grandchildren! I was a stay at home mom for 17 years and home schooled my children for a short time. I have been a part time nanny for 15 years and love it! My oldest son has special needs and has taught me so much about patience,...
Lynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I am a Graduate Student at Hofstra University studying Occupational Therapy! I love helping others and volunteering. I spend a lot of my time volunteering with children with disabilities. I love to adventure, do yoga and anything else artsy in my free time. I have watched two girls ages 5 and 9 for 3 years, was an infant daycare...
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Ashley P.


Binghamton, NY

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

I Have Been Caring For Children Most Of My Life!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work currently as a direct support professional, so I mainly care for people with special needs. I cook, clean, and help them with their everyday life skills! I have been around children my whole life, and the last children I used to care for said I was their favorite babysitter. I've cared for a range of ages and enjoy how...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isidora O.


Bible School Park, NY

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, Innovative Special Education Teacher

I currently teach in a public High School in South Brooklyn. I have 4 years of teaching experience teaching language learners with unique learning styles.
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Ashlee D.


Binghamton, NY

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Nursing Aid

1.0

(1)

I'm an experienced caregiver and have cared for people with special needs, cancer treatments, hospice as well as brain damage. I enjoy doing daily activities and light house cleaning. I'm able to run errands, prep meals and do any task that you provide me. I also know how to use a hoyer lift and belt. I have a full open schedule...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Eve K.


Vestal, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello parents! My name is Eve, but I go by Evie, and I'm a junior at Binghamton University. I grew up with a special needs twin brother, and starting at a very young age I took on the responsibilities of taking care of my brother. My parents needed a lot of help with him, I was almost a third parent! I gained a huge sense of...
Eve can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Hannah N.


Binghamton, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Hannah. I am 22 years old and just moved back to Buffalo after graduating from Binghamton University. I've spent the past three summers working as a nanny. Additionally, I've been working as a babysitter for six years. I have experience working with kids less than a year old through kids that are in middle school. I'm...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Ben G.


Binghamton, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Worker

I am a special needs worker with 3 years of experience with kids, teens, and adults with all sorts of special needs. I would love to care for your child!
Hello, I've taken care of many elderly people and children with disabilities. I am very reliable and comfortable with learning new ways to take care of patients. I hope to hear back from you.
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Lynne T.


Vestal, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Lynne and I have a great deal of experience with kids! I have four grown children who are one year apart. I was a stay at home mom for 17 years before entering the "Nanny" world eight years ago and I love it love it love it! I've been a nanny for three families all of who had twins. One set of twins are autistic...
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Bobby S.


Vestal, NY

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking A Family That Can Use My Services Long Term.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Committed healthcare professional offering 10 years of demonstrated success in healthcare. Committed to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in behavioral health, special needs, with passion for helping others. knowledgeable about behavioral health program requirements,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Johnson City, NY

Laura T.

5.0

Laura is compassionate, gentle and very conscientious when caring for elders. In my experience with working with Laura the woman we cared for absolutely loved Laura. Laura anticipates needs that the elderly require and is skilled in medical knowledge of medicines, blood sugar, insulin preparation...

- Wendy R.

Heather P.

5.0

Heather is not only a reliable and dependable child provider,but also a source of comfort!!! I never worry about her showing up, when she does it is always with a smile!!! We have been lucky to have found her!!!

- Courtney S.

Fernanda L.

5.0

Was able to handle child care duties and housework, always kept busy, eager to learn and adapt, hard working, acted professional

- Care member

Laura T.

5.0

The only reason why Laura is no longer working with my son is that we moved to another state. Laura is a resilient, knowledgeable, caring and patient person. She helped my son with everyday living skills; she helped to promote his independence while caring for his MANY needs. Laura quickly...

- Renita N.

Ivey S.

5.0

Ivey has been the perfect sitter for our 3 year old son. She gives him the attention that he needs and keeps him busy and safe. She is punctual and keeps me updated via text and photos as to what activities they are doing. I highly recommend her!

- Robin P.

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