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Stephanie R.


Rochester, NY

$16-17/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
5.0
"Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!"

Natalia L.

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Irene V.


Rochester, NY

$30-40/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Super-Nanny (15+yrs)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"REN is the consummate professional! She is kind, patient, and knowledgeable. She is very engaged with play, simultaneously nurturing the needs of my son. Her communication and reliability is top tier. She’s a gem, and I’m happy we found one another. "

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Alexandra A.


Rochester, NY

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexandra was great with my baby. She was quick to respond to me during the hiring process, she had an excellent reference, and she showed up on time. Alexandra was friendly and very responsible, and she got the baby to sleep well in an unfamiliar environment very...

Sara A.

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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$21-35/hr10 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:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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Megan B.


Clifton Springs, NY

$14-25/hr

Patient Mature Young Woman Ready To Help!

I'd describe my personality as caring patient mature I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life and are full experience and should not have to sacrifice there basic needs of living just because they are older everyone deserves basic human rights I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in need...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Patricia R.


Pittsford, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

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 Behaviror Therapist) . Along with BLS/CPR certifications.
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!
Hi there, my name is Crystal and I'm an energetic and creative 33-year-old! I'm the mom of an 8-year-old daughter and enjoy babysitting and play dates. I love doing seasonal crafts, baking, pretend play, and encouraging independent play. I also have experience with special needs children! Please feel free to reach out with any...
Crystal can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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Erica P.


East Rochester, NY

$17/hr1 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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Nadine D.


Fairport, NY

$25-30/hr10 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.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Candace H.


Rochester, NY

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Disability Support Worker

Hi, I've been working for Heritage Christian Agency as a com hab worker for almost three years, with four clients so far. In addition, I have extensive experience doing childcare for kids with special needs. I also have personal experience. I'd love to chat to see if I can be a good fit for supporting your loved one.
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Krystal R.


Rochester, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

My name is Krystal and I love working with people I get along well with others and do my job to the best of my ability I have two girls and love spending time with others any more questions feel free to inbox
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Sandra E.


Fairport, NY

$20-25/hr10 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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mia K.


Penfield, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

As an aspiring school counselor who is currently in a grad school program, my passion for working with children is strong and I genuinely love working with them. I grew up babysitting younger children in the family as well as outside. I have worked in a pool setting teaching young children starting from 6 months on water safety...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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Megan R.


Webster, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Special Needs Childcare

-B. S. Human Services -FL Certified Teacher Special Education K-12; General Education PreK-3 -Experience caring for multiple siblings, including families with special needs children -Capable and comfortable utilizing all medical equipment including (not limited to): pulse-ox, cpap, nebulizer, and transfer equipment -tube...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Madi H.


Webster, NY

$16-20/hr

Special needs caregiver

Hi! My name is Madi. I've always been interested in caring for others and have a passion for equality and inclusion.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marion, NY

Stephanie R.

5.0

Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event and she reached out and saved the day! It was a later shift and she did great! Thank you so much!

- Natalia L.

Irene V.

5.0

Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough.

- Phil D.

Alexandra A.

5.0

Alex was great with our son!!! She took interest with what he likes and they played games and got along well. Would Hire her again!!!!!

- Tonya W.

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