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Sari H.


Knoxville, PA

$33/hr5 yrs exp

LPN

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Hello. I am a LPN in the Rochester area who has experience working with special needs and/or medically fragile adults and children. I have been working in the medical field for 7 plus years. I have lots of hands on experience with people of all ages, as well as conditions. I am very polite, friendly, easy going, and easy to work...
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Melissa P.


Woodhull, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I am actually a mom of a special needs child with Down Syndrome who is 14 years old. I also have a bonus son who is also my nephew that has Autism and is 17. Plus I worked with children who had cereal palsy as well. I've done feeding, changing of bladder control and incontinence. I've had hand in dealing with mental illness,...
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Melissa P.


Woodhull, NY

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was 16 years old baby sitting my mom's co-worker's special needs child with Cerebal Palsy during an entire summer in their home. I have also assisted with babysitting of multiple younger cousins and younger friends kids. In my spare time, I like to read, go camping, be outside with my...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Marie D.


Cameron, NY

$19/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Geriatric Care Manager Experience.

5.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Coordination & Oversight. Private home care & personal service. Implemention of a Care Plan (which I can help create, if desired). Personal care. Meal Prep. Shopping. Employee Oversight, Assist with Payroll Setup & Supervision. I attended SUNY College for Social Work, I have always worked with the elderly. I have had NY CNA and...
Marie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Marie was wonderful. She came on very short notice on Christmas Day. I do not live in Rochester but was in town for Christmas. I would hire her again. She helped me with dressing and personal care."

Ellen R.

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Kendra B.


Jasper, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've been babysitting since I was 12, I've babysat for over 25 families. I've cared for children of all ages, and children with special needs. I now have a 7, 4 & 1-year-old!
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Marie D.


Cameron, NY

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 20+ years experience with assisted living, skilled and hospice care. I have cared for handicapped children. I have good references and able to assist with daily tasks and household maintenance/chores. I am flexible as schedule permits.
I have an older brother diagnosed with Autism and have cared for most of my life. I am experienced with ages 6-18 years old with Asperger's and autism.

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