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Tabitha H.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr

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Hello! My name is Tabitha. I am a 22-year-old student at Siena College. I have an extensive background in child care since I have always loved spending time with little ones. I have about 8 years of paid babysitting experience. I have cared for infants, toddlers, school aged children and more specifically children with special...
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Savanah F.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Savanah A 27 Year Old Female With Over 5 Years Of Experience. Feel Free To Ask Any Questions.

I have been providing direct care & companion care for the last 6 years, for people from 20 to 80 years old. It is something I enjoy doing, it is very rewarding to me. Throughout my years of caregiving I have been recognized for being reliable, punctual, hardworking and having strong communication skills.
I have experience from homecare, rehab, hospital, and nursinf home. I have delt with mental heslth illness, autism, down syndrome, muscle weakness, g tube, j tube, MS, and the list goes on. I am very patient and understanding. I am willing to help my patients meet the short term and long term goals. I am in school for my RN.
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Tiesha C.


Schenectady, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have family that has alot of different special needs like seizures autism adhd so I have alot experience plus I work in Healthcare I'm a PCA. I've been in healthcare for over 3yrs
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Jamie O.


Albany, NY

$25-26/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for quite sometime, going on seven years now! I have experience working in a daycare/preschool setting with the ages ranging from infant to school age. I have worked with special needs adults and was a Teacher Assistant in Special Education also. I was a nanny for a family with four kids, one being...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Bibi B.


Schenectady, NY

$31-45/hr10 yrs exp

Patient advocacy and support Drug administration Patient monitoring Infection control Bathing patients including tub bath, partial bath, bed bath, and showering Oral care for patients Assisting patients with their personal hygiene, such as male and female perineal care, shaving, nail and hair care and changing clothes Collecting...
Bibi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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David W.


Watervliet, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals. I am currently taking care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young. I prepare his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I then return in the evening. I take him to all of his Dr appts and do his weekly shopping. I have worked for Catholic Charities and...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
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Heidi L.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

In addition to my experience as an infant teacher, I have worked with people with developmental and physical disabilities for a long time. I have CPR/first aid certified and I am willing to learn anything I need to for a specific situation.
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Jahtasia B.


Watervliet, NY

$16-21/hr

I Worked In This Field Of Work For Over 5 Years. Lot Of Experience

Hi my name is JahTasia, I have worked in the health field since 2012, I am very experienced in the field of health care. I worked with a bunch of different patients from young age to elderly. I am very passionate at what I do and I take my job very serious. My main goal is to make my patients feel comfortable and happy, not only...
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Ashley S.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Aspiring Nurse And Pediatric Caregiver

*Currently in Albany, NY for college until first week of May, but will be in Philadelphia area second week of May-August 2020! After years of working with special needs children within various New Jersey school systems, I found myself more and more intrigued to continue working with children. While currently obtaining my second...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ebony G.


Schenectady, NY

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My hours a flexible. I currently work in an elementary school helping aid teachers with students that have special needs. I am driven by the desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by...
Tayvonne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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Candice H.


Albany, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caretaker

I have extensive experience working with infants/youth and seniors. I specialize in mental/cognitive and physical disabilities. Would love to speak to you to discuss how my services can be beneficial to your loved one.
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Kayla B.


Schenectady, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I'm K : ) I provide enrichment and connection-based care for families in the Capital region. My main objective in care-work is to foster a mutually enjoyable relationship that facilitates play, communication, independence, and meaningful interaction with your child's community and wider world. My formal training is in...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Starr D.


Troy, NY

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Starr I'm 26 years old. I lived upstate New York for about 15 years. I enjoy working with kids, I was a teacher, worked in 2 different schools. I'm a very out going person and love to have fun. I worked with children with special needs. I am CPR certified I have had a lot of training in my past few years. I...
Starr can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nastassia R.


Albany, NY

$16-30/hr3 yrs exp

I work very well with kids and have the patience. I have experience with special needs and I enjoy it!
Nastassia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Karlamarie C.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

I have 10 years of nursing experience caring for patient with multiple medical and surgical needs, before I became a LPN I worked in a day care for 7 years in a infant toddler rooms. I love being able to provide support to clients/patients and their families.
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Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialties in Toxicology and Occupational health; working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs condition persons. My priority at work is centered in: safety, happiness and general wellbeing. Please call me. Mercedes
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Jessica S.


Albany, NY

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."

Debbie F.

Hello! I am looking for a job that is a day-time summer position primarily the months of July and August, as well as nights throughout the year. My experience includes over 10 years of full time nannying and babysitting from ages of four months to 12 years old. I am currently a school social worker for elementary schools and...

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