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Dawn H.


Henrietta, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Full Time Caregiver

4.8

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and...

Sam L.

Hi! My name is Emma! I am a recent college graduate with two Bachelor degrees, and have been working with children for 7 years. I was a lifeguard in high school and a child swim instructor. I have been working as an elementary substitute teacher for the last 4 years. I have a lot of experience working with children with special...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Nina S.


Caledonia, NY

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I have a lot of experience in healthcare. I started taking CNA classes when I was 16, and worked as one for a couple of years. I am now a registered nurse, and have been for just over 2 years now. I would love to help out if I can! Let me know if you have any questions.
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Jaime S.


Farmington, NY

$16-25/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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Shcara H.


Rochester, NY

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

ShCara Patient Care Technician 4 Years Special Needs Experience Dementia Experience 21 Y.o

21 years old Hard worker Dedicated CNA PCT DSP I've worked with all ages with special needs, I'm also very familiar with hospital and house setting
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Heather P.


Canandaigua, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and I LOVE to play with a purpose!! I have 10+ years working around ARC Ontario as the Respite Supervisor and for Community Habilitation.
Hi I'm Kailee, I would absolutely love to work for/with you. Anything you need me for, I'm there. I have reliable transportation and I do have a job but my schedule is very open for the most part and it's very easy for me to switch shifts at my job if I need to.
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Michelle L.


Farmington, NY

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

My name is Michelle, and I am a home-schooling mom of 5 kids ages 17, 15, 15, 13, and 6. I have a lot of experience with children including babysitting for friends, working in the nursery at our church and at our home school co-op. This has included some experiences with children with special needs such as ADHD and Asperger's...
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Jaime S.


Farmington, NY

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

I am employed at the Canandaigua Middle School. I work as a 2 on 1 Aide with 7th grade special needs students. I find this type of work rewarding because I enjoy seeing the progress and accomplishments that the students make. I remind the kids that they can do anything they set their mind to.
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Laurie G.


Farmington, NY

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available/flexible With Hours

Hi my name is Laurie. I have experience working with the brain injury population as well as all areas of disabilities including mental health. I have my own private duty business called Finger lakes Home care coordinator and a DBA listed in Ontario co. for that business. I have over 20 years experience in homecare and case...
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Reyna E.


Pavilion, NY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

As a nurturing caregiver with over six years of experience, I find joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I prioritize clear and open communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their...
Reyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Samuel C.


Rochester, NY

$16-25/hr

Patient And Passionate Friend

Samuel! I am a Rochester based illustrator and creator and I am a rising sophomore at Monroe Community College studying Fine Arts. I was born and raised on the colorful island of Puerto Rico and outside of my artwork, I am an avid superhero guru, designer of cosplays, and video game enthusiast. Currently, in my After School...
I have experience babysitting a 7-year-old with left hemiplegia. I am also in OT school and have a toolbox of skills to assist with, and I am always willing to learn!
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Kimberly H.


Perry, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in home care and hospice as well with special needs children and adults I have worked for both fire and ambulance and in both home Also I Can Provide Senior Care And nursing home settings
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Megan D.


Honeoye Falls, NY

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter In Mendon Area

I have over a decade of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. My work over the years with many different families has given me knowledge and experience caring for children of all ages including newborns, young teens, and everyone in between. I have also cared extensively for multiples. Most recently I spent...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Mother of two children one with Autism and bipolar and one with cerebral palsy and epilepsy, so I have a lot of hands on training . I've worked in both residential and nursing home setting . I've worked on both the fire and ambulance squads .
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Madeleine K.


Perry, NY

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

I was raised in a family of six. Both of my parents are teachers and I have 14 cousins, so being around kids is not something new for me. I have volunteered to work with children many times throughout high-school, and took a short course on early infant care. I have done paid childcare, pet sitting, and cleaning. I have also...
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Elisha T.


Pittsford, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

I love children. I currently work at the local School District. I have 2+ years of experience with Sitting. I am willing to take care of any special needs.
Hi, my name is Marith! I am a recent college graduate with degrees in Psychology and Communication, and I love working with kids of all abilities! I currently work as a Teacher's Aide at the Rochester School of the Holy Childhood. I can help with many different aspects of life!

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