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Carolina J.


Rochester, NY

$50-65/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...

Cindy G.

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Erika H.


Rochester, NY

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old. I have experience teaching English as a second...
5.0
"Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."

Lydia P.

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Bridget H.


Canandaigua, NY

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My names Bridget and I'm a 21 y/o college student living in Farmington NY. I have been working with kids on and off for 9 years and have experience with special needs and extremely high energy children. I'm passionate, bubbly, and reliable with a wonderful tract record with parents and children I have formally worked for....
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She is the best babysitter ever! Bridget watched my 5-year-old son after school for several months, and has babysat for us on weekends going back about four years. She is super dependable and has a fantastic dynamic with children. My son loves her and usually...

Lea N.

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Deborah V.


Pittsford, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(5)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in public & private schools. Most recently I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I recently was a tutor...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for...

Tanya C.

Hello! I have babysat on Care in previous years, but just recently got back on. I have babysat on Care for 2 years, and for 3 years before that. I have babysat ages 22mo-12 years, multiples, and helped with pets as well! I am an Occupational Therapist so I do have experience with children with special needs as well. I have...
Mara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! I have past CPR and first aid certification and I am currently working to be re-certified. I have experience taking care of kids of special needs also.
Zoie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Krystal! I'm looking to get into occasional special needs care in my area as I'm saving extra money for my wedding. I love kids and started babysitting on and off when I was 13. I've worked as a therapeutic child support worker for kids and youth with Autism and other disabilities. I currently work as a care manager...
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Alida P.


North Chili, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am Alida (she/they), a pediatric New York State Registered Nurse! I have been a nurse for 5 years, where most of my experience has been in pediatric hospitals or pediatricians' offices. I have big "inner child" energy, and I love taking care of kiddos and people of all ages! I am making a shift away from the medical...
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Christina B.


Rochester, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Pediatric Nurse

I have been a nurse for 16 years. I currently work as a pediatric private duty nurse for children who are vent dependent, tube fed, and have seizure disorders. I am very passionate about what I do, because I enjoy helping others.
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Rachel C.


Fairport, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have three children of my own. I also have two years experience working with children with special needs in addition to my own son who is on the autism spectrum.
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kaley S.


Canandaigua, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have 13+ years of working with kids. I have worked at Midlakes Education Center as a Teaching Assistant, providing help to kids on the autism spectrum. I have been certified as a Teaching Assistant for over 6 years. Previous to that I worked as a Teachers Aide with children who have special needs. Part time I provided home...
Kaley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rael S.


Rochester, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Care Giver

Hi! My name is Rae and I have been working with children and adults with special needs for 2 years. I currently work at Heritage Christian Services providing daily assistance to those with physical and mental disabilities. Everyday I strive to help individuals meet their long and short term goals. I enjoy finding new ways to...
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Aliegh R.


Rochester, NY

$19-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Aliegh and I'm an energetic and creative 28-year-old! I started out working in the fast food industry, but fell into caregiving and love it so much! I took time off from care and started working at the postal service for 5 years and realized that I wasn't working on my gift and felt like I wasn't making a...
I'm a compassionate and responsible childcare provider with 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, and I have a special interest in providing specialized care to children with special needs. I am dedicated to supporting families and providing them...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Riley L.


Pittsford, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Spending Time With All Kids!

I love spending time with kids! I began working as a mother's helper at around 10 years old. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny since middle school, both on the weekends and after school. I have also been a camp counselor and am trained to work with children with special needs. I'm currently a senior at Providence College...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Ann H.


Manchester, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love What I Do!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children and can provide community or respite through Heritage. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Colleen R.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a special education teacher but I am looking for a position for the Fall that would allow me to bring my 5-month-old with me. I have previous experience nannying newborn twins until they were...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Wendy C.


Rushville, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Sitter

Spent the past school year putting a man and a woman who lived with a Family care provider, on their buses each school day. The family care provider was the high school nurse and I came every morning to her home to put the individuals on their buses after she left to go to work. Occasionally I also came to her house to take the...
I have experience in working with individuals with special needs as well as a wide range of care. I have full-time availability. I hold a HHA(Home Health Aide) CNA(Certified Nurse Assistant) as well as an RBT (Registered Behavior Therapist) . Along with BLS/CPR certifications. I have worked as a teacher aid in a school with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jaime S.


Farmington, NY

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

For 20 years, I worked in the restaurant business. I decided it was time for a career change. I am currently employed at a local school district. I work with Special Needs students that range from the Autism Spectrum to basic learning disabilities. If your looking for a honest, caring, reliable, punctual and hardworking...
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lima, NY

Carolina J.

5.0

I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.

- Cindy G.

Erika H.

5.0

Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible.

- Lydia P.

Bridget H.

5.0

She is the best babysitter ever! Bridget watched my 5-year-old son after school for several months, and has babysat for us on weekends going back about four years. She is super dependable and has a fantastic dynamic with children. My son loves her and usually gets giddy when I tell him she's...

- Lea N.

Deborah V.

5.0

I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for children to be active. She never...

- Tanya C.

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