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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/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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: Personal care, respite 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

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm happily employed and only looking for occasional babysitting jobs at this time. I'm a career nanny with 20 years of experience. 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, and special needs. I am punctual, trustworthy,...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I've hired Heather on numerous occasions to babysit weekends for us. She has always been dependable, very professional, & our children just adore her. I feel at ease with her working in our home.. I definitely recommend her services!"

Stella R.

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Fernanda L.


Binghamton, NY

$23-39/hr • 3 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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/hr • 10 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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Sarah O.


Vestal, NY

$18-25/hr • 10 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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jescelle M.


Binghamton, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 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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Jayden L.


Vestal, NY

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- I have years of experience - I have experience with special needs kids and patient care at Lourdes hospital -I am CPR certified -I love to cook and clean - I am flexible - I love to organize fun activities and crafts
Jayden can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lynne T.


Vestal, NY

$22-25/hr • 10 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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Isidora O.


Bible School Park, NY

$30-45/hr • 4 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

$16-17/hr • 1 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:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kristal S.


Newark Valley, NY

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience working in a group home with individuals with a wide range of Developmental Disabilities. I have experience with medication administration, attending medical appointments, repositioning, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, behavioral needs and engaging individuals in community activities.
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Cheryl S.


Binghamton, NY

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Introduction

I'd describe my personality as good sense of humor, patient, outgoing I like caring for people with special needs because I enjoy helping people and meeting their needs so they have a good day. I'm looking for a job that is part time and flexible. I would like to work later in the day and prefer not to work mornings. I...
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Ben G.


Binghamton, NY

$18-23/hr • 3 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!
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Gabrielle F.


Endicott, NY

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I am available to help out with homework, babysitting, pet care, and house care. I have experience working as a tutor, teachers assistant, babysitter and pet sitter as well as care for kids and adults with learning disabilities.
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

$16-20/hr • 7 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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Ruth T.


Binghamton, NY

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love To Help

I have alot of experience with a lot of these symptoms.. my son had speech.. physical therapies growing up .. I happen to have epilepsy so I know a lot and have also worked in nursing homes and have a bright young man living with us that has autism... it is our job as humans with a heart to help anyway we can!!!
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Angel Lynn G.


Binghamton, NY

$23-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , I have my bachelor's degree in psychology with a year and half experience in a a children's home as a case manager/family coordinator. Please feel free to message me with any questions.

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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.

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