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Maxine B.


Macedon, NY

$20-25/hr ā€¢ 2 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a current teacher's aide at Mary Cariola Center. My experience is mostly with preschoolers with complex needs, but I also have experience with adults with ASD and down syndrome!
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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Family Child Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have nearly 19 years of experience Caring for all types of children! They are all different and their needs are all different too! I am CPR and 1st aid certified. Background checks are ok! I have 6 children of my own, 2 of which are special needs! I enjoy changing things up and taking the the kids to the parks and local...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and she enhances that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get extra hugs from them at the end of the day. She will...

Michelle P.

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Rhonda M.


Ontario, NY

$23-35/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.

I have many years of experience and excellent references. I'm reliable, fun and caring. I've worked with children ages newborn to teenagers. I have special needs experience as well. I was with my last nanny family for 5 years and 8 years with family before them (both with 4 children)I would love to speak with you and fill you in...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rhonda is an amazing, responsible, energetic and caring nanny. She especially loves animals! She values outdoor play and a healthy lifestyle. She became a trusted friend. I truly missed her when my children no longer needed a nanny. I highly recommend her!"

Tina P.

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Kathryn T.


Ontario, NY

$23-50/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Throughout the last 13 years, I have worked with individuals age 4-28 years old with various disabilities in multiple settings including daycare's, nannying, preschools, group homes, general education classrooms, OPWDD assessments, and special education classrooms. I am especially familiar with Autism and have some familiarity...
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Traci L.


Penfield, NY

$16/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

3.7

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a creative, responsible, individual with 4 years of care giving experience, as well as being a Mother of 2 young adults, ages 19 and 21. I successfully maintain a safe environment for children while providing fun, imaginative, yet educational activities for children of all ages. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
Traci can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had the opportunity to hire Traci in 2013, when I was in need of childcare for my daughter. Having Traci in my daughter's life, as well as mine, was a blessing. She was amazing to my daughter. She provided her a safe but fun environment. I was able to go to...

Jen O.

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Erica P.


East Rochester, NY

$17/hr ā€¢ 1 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I am currently seeking part-time work while having another job. (My schedule is quite flexible.) I work as a pet care provider and have been doing that for almost 2 years. My previous employment involved working in a group home that housed individuals with had developmental disabilities. I have a passion for helping others and...
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Meghan W.


Fairport, NY

$10-15/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Future Speech Therapist With A Variety Of Experience Working With Children:)

My name is Meghan and I have extensive experience working with children in a variety of settings, including being a daycare assistant, respite care provider for kids on the autism spectrum, summer camp counselor, 5th-grade student teacher, early intervention classroom assistant, babysitter, & nanny. Currently, I work as a...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Pamela W.


Penfield, NY

$10-15/hr

Pamela W.,Special Needs Care Provider

I am a speech and language therapist in a suburban school district. I have worked there for 31 years. My experience has been with a wide variety of disability types from Down Syndrome and Autism to Cerebral Palsy and Emotional Handicaps. I am patient and caring and can usually relate to children well. I love to play, read, do...
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Jaime S.


Farmington, NY

$16/hr ā€¢ 1 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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Nadine D.


Fairport, NY

$25-30/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Giving Heart

Hi I have been in the healthcare field for 30 years and enjoy an industry where I get to serve others. I also have 10 years of working with men woman and children with special needs. I also have Comm Hab Respite and Self Direction experience to.
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Kristina B.


Rochester, NY

$16-21/hr ā€¢ 3 yrs exp

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Can help with any time of care needed. Reliable transportation.
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Ann H.


Manchester, NY

$16-25/hr ā€¢ 10 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jaime S.


Farmington, NY

$16-25/hr ā€¢ 4 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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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$21-35/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Interactive And Experienced Caretaker

My name is Luis and I have been working with children for 10 years now and am currently working as a bilingual teacher assistant in the Rochester city school district. I am patient, calm when facing challenging behaviors, and fun! I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher in a daycare, as a teacher's assistant in a...
Luis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$16-21/hr ā€¢ 8 yrs exp

I've been working with young children and toddlers for 8 years, and have loved every second of it! I am in the process of completing my Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education, and am looking for summer employment- possibly more! I am available all hours except for a few flexible hours a week that I babysit another family.
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Sandra E.


Fairport, NY

$20-25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have experience with all age children. I did a daycare in my home for 9 years up to 7 children at a time. I also worked at BOCES and have experience with special need children. I am also very loving, patient & flexible person. I am a mother of two children. I have taken care of children since age 11.
Sandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Denise R.


Shortsville, NY

$15-25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Your Loved Oneā€¦.

I started many years ago with ARC and moved to senior care. I'm a plethora of experience and what I don't know, I'm happy learn. I just love helping people. I love what I do.
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Tammy P.


East Rochester, NY

$18-25/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

Loving And Dependable Caregiver

I have much experience over 20 years. I am very dependable and responsible. Flexible rates and I work with families to come up with a budget they can afford for payments.
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Monica A.


Palmyra, NY

$22-50/hr ā€¢ 10 yrs exp

I have several years of experience working with adults with IDD. I am currently an Employment Specialist and I provide supports to individuals to help them obtain and/or maintain employment. I have been providing Employment Services for about 2 years between a couple different agencies. I also have experience as a DSP (Direct...
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Nicole J.


Marion, NY

$18-23/hr

Lets Work Together For A Better Future!

Hi I am Nikki I am a mom of a daughter who is 19 with Down Syndrome. I want to work in a field to help others be happy and independent in their own homes in their own ways! I currently take care of someone that has FA. This field gives me a purpose and the need and want to help people with all different abilities. Further more I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Macedon, NY

Ashley S.

5.0

From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and she enhances that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get extra hugs from them at the end of the day. She will never hesitate to keep me posted on...

- Michelle P.

Rhonda M.

5.0

Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule which was always important for us. She is always on time and ready for the day as soon as she...

- Debra W.

Traci L.

5.0

I had the opportunity to hire Traci in 2013, when I was in need of childcare for my daughter. Having Traci in my daughter's life, as well as mine, was a blessing. She was amazing to my daughter. She provided her a safe but fun environment. I was able to go to work and not worry about the care that...

- Jen O.

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