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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$26-32/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, I am currently working part-time in Community Habilitation as a Life Skills trainer. I work one-on-one both in the community and the individual's home. I was trained, background checked, and finger-printed by two different agencies, as well as completing the trainings. I offer gentle motivation and encouragement, and...
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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Compassionate And Caring! Have Cared For Children 40+ Years, Various Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a young-at-heart retired flight attendant who wants to be of service to others. My lengthy career enabled me to immerse myself in various cultures, and travel the world. The job required a plethora of energy, patience, and compassion. I am reliable, punctual and possess excellent communication skills. I'm trained in CPR,...
Lynette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Theresa L.


Hamburg, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Theresa. I have a college degree in Early Childhood Education, and I've been working in the field for over 20 years. I've worked with children of various ages-newborn to teenagers. I have 10+ years of experience with infants. I currently work for a school district with middle school students. My current...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Theresa was amazing with my 8 month old girl! We were in town for a wedding weekend and needed a sitter during the wedding festivities. Theresa followed our daughter’s schedule very well and was also great with her being extra fussy particularly with teething ! She...

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Mandy T.


Angola, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

Hello my name is Mandy! I am CPR/AED CERTIFIED as well as being DSP DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED. My heart loves working with teens, adults that have special needs.
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Jessica G.


Buffalo, NY

$13-22/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Jessica. I have several years experince working with children who have disabilities. I have worked with kids with autism, ADHD, ADD, etc. I love doing fun activities with kids like arts & crafts, swimming, coloring, playing games, playing outside, watching movies(Disney is my favorite!), etc. I can also...
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Brittany B.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny To Be!

Hi my name is Brittany! I graduated with my Bachelor's in English and Communication in 2016. Afterwards, I attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with my Master of Social Work in 2019. I have tutored in multiple subjects for children and teenagers including those with special needs. I also have babysitting...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karli B.


Hamburg, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have extensive experience with special needs individuals of multiple ages and acuity levels. I worked with my church in the children's ministry providing assistance for any special needs children who participate. We had three who attended on a regular basis. I currently work with Erie Homes for Children and adults for in...
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Crystal D.


Derby, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Qualified

I have worked in direct care for the past 20 years. I am certified in CPR and SCIP. I have administered medications for 20 years. I assist individuals with developmental disabilities with completing all of their daily tasks. I have worked with fully independent to fully dependent. I have also babysat for many years and have 4...
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Kristina M.


Hamburg, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello I go by Tia and have been a nurse since 2017. I was also a special needs nanny for a short period of time in 2015. I have a lot of experience caring for people in general but also have a lot of experience with caring for people based on the individuals level of personal needs. I Spent a few years working in assisted living...
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Jenmarie R.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I am 25 years old, I have three kids, two are 9-year-old twin girls and 8-year-old boy. I like to go to the zoo, aquarium. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and funny. I love working with kids because I have my own children's and each of them is special. But my little one needs more attention and understanding...
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Andres M.


Buffalo, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Senior Caregiver

I'd describe my personality hardworking.. reliable... friendly I like caring for seniors because I have years of experience caring for senior citizens and I'm very comfortable working with this age group I'm looking for a job where I can take care of seniors that need assistance in regular daily activities. I started caring...
Andres can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Danielle T.


Eden, NY

$16-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 8+ years of babysitting experience from newborn up to teen age. I can help with schoolwork, errands, carpooling, light house keeping, and I am CPR certified. I was a college athlete so I also love to play sports and work with active children. I am graduating in May with my masters in occupational therapy, so I have some...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kassidy G.


Buffalo, NY

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have experience with children and adults with various medical needs including terminal illness. I am patient, compassionate and forward thinking. I cared for my brother with terminal illness until he passed at age 8. I know how stressful it can be to find help for a family member with disabilities or differences first hand,...
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Deborah T.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Looking To Earn Extra Money With Part Time Work

Hi! My name is Deb and I'm a retired RN. My experience is varies from newborn to the elderly, even to working with Hospice during a patient's last days. My disposition is sunny, and I like to bring that to my homebound patients because I believe everyone needs a little sunshine in their life. I do cooking, laundry, light...
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Caitlin J.


Angola, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi I'm Caitlin, I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, if needed! I would like to mention that I am a full-time college student so the school year may be a bit tight but over the summer and winter breaks I can really work anytime. Some other things to know about me is that I'm in...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amalia M.


Buffalo, NY

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Love to help and support other when available. Looking for a reliable and caring person to treat your loved one like you would? I am here to help and I am comfortable following your guidelines while ensuring the safety and comfort of the person/s I am supporting. I am an open book and would love to meet you and your family.
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Tira H.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Professional CNA/ Caregiver/ Basic Life Coach

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Patient Care Technician/ Certified Nurse Assistant/ Phlebotomist/ Companion/ Child and Adult Caregiver. My name is Lyntira. I'm a 38 y. o. female. I've been assisting individuals for over 20 years with day to day living activities. I simply am a people pleaser and love and enjoy helping learn and grow at every stage...
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Autumn F.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Autumn and I have plenty of experience with children and animals. I had worked with a company for children with disabilities and loved it!!!!
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Sofia E.


Buffalo, NY

$16-17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST. Available starting in September: - Monday-Friday, 11am-5 p.m. - Saturday and Sunday all day. Located in NW Rochester. I have two children of my own, one preschooler and one toddler (pictured). I am able to pass a background check, and will give consent for urinalysis screenings. I do have...
Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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