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Caroline W.


Manlius, NY

$16/hr

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Extensive experience in medical field. I have worked with individuals with multiple disables on a short and long term basis. I am comfortable with assisting with medications, feeding, dressing, bathing... etc.
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Megan F.


Cazenovia, NY

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Previous Child Care Experience

5.0

(2)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 18 years of childcare experience and have worked with all sorts of children of all ages. I have experience with multiples, infants and special needs. I truly feel like I've seen it all so if you are looking for a well seasoned nanny/caregiver, I am your gal. I am currently working at Montessori School of Syracuse...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting things to do with my son. She has an easy going personality, and my son said that she was great at "playing." I...

Dee Dee F.

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Jaylynn G.


Cazenovia, NY

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves what she does. I started out babysitting for a lot of my sisters coworkers growing up, and then worked in my schools special needs department. I was a full time nanny/ babysitter for two separate families for over 5 years total! I have a certificate in First Aide Training and...
Jaylynn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to our furry family member our dog Daisy, ensuring...

Ashley M.

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Jessica G.


Syracuse, NY

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a natural-born caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm excited to support your family by providing reliable and nurturing child care. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in enjoyable...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jessica is an amazing person! Knows how to communicate with family’s/ clients. 10/10! Very dependable :) "

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Lily C.


Chittenango, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lily. I am a current college student majoring in psychology. For the past few summers I have worked at a recreation respite program as a direct support provider for children and adults with disabilities. I also volunteered in my schools exceptional learning (special education) classrooms while in high school. I...
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Phyllis T.


Fayetteville, NY

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher With Lots Of Energy And Enthusiasm

There's not a lot I can't do. Clean, teach, tutor, organize, train, transport. I know how to balance a checkbook, on-line bank, budget. I ran a household for 31 years, raised 2 successful sons and had a full-time job. I even love to clean and organize closets!
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Emily S.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily, I currently live in Syracuse in the Meadowbrook area. I recently graduated from Upstate Medical with my masters in public health, and am starting the MD program this July. I am an aunt to five nieces and nephews who I love dearly and have given me a great background in childcare. I have babysat since I...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Janet B.


La Fayette, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I'm a licensed practical nurse. Most recently I helped my daughter who is visually impaired with her journey through pregnancy and a kidney transplant. I coordinated and transported her visits to many different appointments including dialysis treatments and specialty providers, assisted with her ADLs, organized and administered...
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Cassidy T.


Oneida, NY

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

Hello, I am a mom of 3 beautiful kiddos. Two of which have autism and ADHD. My daughter stimms and has many therapies so I am very comfortable helping anything. My nurse training has me aware of all types of ways I can help with feeding and such. I have worked with special needs kids and teenagers also adults with behavioral...
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Kate A.


Syracuse, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

HUMAN SERVICE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
Kate can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kate is not only the most dependable and personable individual, she is also gifted with the highest sympathetic understanding of human nature. She is comfortable working diligently with all manners of persons. She is a lady with character and passionate about the...

Kwawo O.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Weekend & Summer Time Babysitter/nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a certified teacher 6-12th grade social sciences with my masters in education as well! I have nannied for over 10 years and currently work in healthcare full time. I am free on evenings or on weekends for babysitting or tutoring! I also have experience as a nanny and teacher with children who have special...
Juliette can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged...

Arianne P.

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Juliette V.


Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am attend University & am on the rowing team. In high school, I played tennis & lacrosse. I am originally from Upstate NY, then lived in southern Indiana for Junior & Senior year of HS, and now my family lives in Englewood. In high school, I helped/taught children with autism ages 6-12 how to play tennis. During the summer...
5.0
"She tutored my 14 y/o daughter. She was great!!"

Michael K.

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Maya L.


Syracuse, NY

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maya and I am currently a rising junior studying Psychology and Family Sciences at Syracuse University. I have done both volunteer and paid work with children for the past 4+ years including babysitting, camp counselor, and working as a teaching aid in a kindergarten classroom. During the summer I work...
5.0
"Maya was great! My kid had a lot of fun playing with her before going to bed. I was happily surprised that she got him down for the night. I would absolutely hire Maya again."

Care member

I am a 45-year-old single mother with 2 teenage daughters. My 16-year-old and I currently work together taking care of a special needs teenager after school. We enjoy working together to make other people more comfortable. Also I think it gives my 16-year-old an opportunity to have supported experiences working and caring for...
Yolanda can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Daniella K.


Camillus, NY

$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Good Laugh Is The Best Medicine!

I'm a college student who loves to care for others. I enjoy a good meal and a good adventure. I am 22 years old, and currently in nursing school. I'm reliable, energetic, and have a passion for teaching and helping meet any goals or needs one may have (kids, special needs, etc) I love pets and have two of my own! I will provide...
Daniella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Deaudje T.


Syracuse, NY

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience working with children and now I have a a child of my own. I have experience working with children with autism and other special needs. My son, niece and nephews have showed me how much I love children and working with them. Most of my free time is revolves around activities with them.
Deaudje can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Tesla, I am an experienced companion and nursing school graduate. I have been working in the health care field for 7 years, I pride myself on being able to learn new skills, adjust to a individuals personal needs and adapt to any situations. In the past I have assisted clients with activities of daily leaving,...
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Lindsay F.


Syracuse, NY

$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a teacher with dual certification in special education and biology. My father had a stroke on resulting in his right side being paralyzed and a need for PT, OT, and speech ad still suffers from TIAs. I have helped him with his needs including transportation, feeding, washing/clothing, and some lifting/support while he moves...
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Gerard J.


Syracuse, NY

$20-45/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun-loving Experienced Special Educator.

I have 6 years of experience teaching Special Education English Math and Social Studies classes with students of varying abilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manlius, NY

Megan F.

5.0

Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting things to do with my son. She has an easy going personality, and my son said that she was great at "playing." I found Megan to be very open, and...

- Dee Dee F.

Jaylynn G.

5.0

Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to our furry family member our dog Daisy, ensuring everyone felt loved and attended to....

- Ashley M.

Jessica G.

5.0

Jessica is an amazing person! Knows how to communicate with family’s/ clients. 10/10! Very dependable :)

- Care member

Kate A.

5.0

In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie said to me when l visited her the...

- Care member

Juliette V.

5.0

Juliette nannied for our 2 year old son for almost a year and was absolutely fantastic. She is energetic, empathetic, incredibly punctual, flexible, organized, and dependable. She developed a very sweet relationship with our son, was very attentive and engaged with him, and kept his space tidy....

- Arianne P.

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