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Taylor W.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

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I have many years of childcare, senior, special needs and children's mental health care experience. I love working with seniors and helping them with their activities of daily living, getting to know them and their families, and helping them to feel as independent as possible. I enjoy learning the games and activities they love...
Taylor can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
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Home Health Aide

Hello! I am looking for a job that is a day-time summer position primarily the months of July and August, as well as nights throughout the year. My experience includes over 10 years of full time nannying and babysitting from ages of four months to 12 years old. I am currently a school social worker for elementary schools and...
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Amanda F.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Aid Available Full Time.

I provide outstanding, honest, loyal, trusting, dependable care for the elderly. I've been a certified aid for 19 years. I have experience with end of life care, alzheimers dementia, and much more.
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Ann M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a registered occupational therapist who has had had experience working with children birth to three with various developmental delays and has been practicing for about 2 years! I love working with children and helping them reach their developmental milestones through fun and enjoyable play activities. I am a very positive,...
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Marcy S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Young And/Or Old

New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for over 10 years and 2 homes with special needs (chronic renal failure, adult Down syndrome and teen autism) for over 7 years. My own children are 20 and 19. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well on their way to the next chapter of...
Marcy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
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CNA

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Kelly C.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Activity Leader

I have worked as a CNA and Activity Leader at a nursing home for 30 years. I love my job both as a caregiver and Activity Leader as activities are so important. I have done home care for the last year and absolutely love it! I have worked with the elderly and some younger age groups. Im available in the evenings, nights and most...
I have experience not only baby sitting neighborhood kids when I was a teenager, but I'm also a mom myself now. I have a 17yr old son, and a 13yr old son. My 13yr old has special needs, he is virally impaired and on the autism spectrum. I also work at an elementary school as a special education aide and I absolutely love it. I...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Special Needs Care

Hi! I have been in this field for many years and I love supporting others. I am energetic and playful looking for way to keep things positive for those around me. I enjoy playing outside when I can and learning to games to play with your loved ones. Which allows the individual to feel heard and seen. With all my skills, I am...
I was a direct support professional at a LTC home for disabled adults. Job duties included providing care in daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and going out into the community or doing activities at home. I was also responsible for giving daily medications . Other duties included caring for the home such as laundry,...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
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CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

I have worked with developmental disabled patients for several years. I worked for WWARC for around 10 years.
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Allison G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am special education teacher in an autism classroom. I have also worked as a direct support professional (DSP) in a residential home for both children and adults and as a respite worker for children and adults.
I am NYS Certified Elementary/Special Education Teacher with 28+ years of experience. I have taught preschool through 12th grade. I am a single mom of three boys. I am looking for permanent part-time supplemental work doing what I love and helping kids be successful.
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Caitlyn E.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Caitlyn!

Hi there! My name is Caitlyn, and I've been a tutor/babysitter for special needs/medically fragile children for five years now!
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie E.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! My name is Mackenzie! I am 28 years old and am looking for a part time nanny position. I am currently a nanny in Loudonville with a family I've been working with the past 5 years. The youngest is off to kindergarten this year so they will only need me once the kiddos get off the bus! There for I am looking for something...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
I am A mother of 2 special needs children . My husband and I own a hair studio located in Clifton Park which I am currently retired from , The salon is still up and running . I am very kind, loving, Responsible and Very dependable. I am currently working as a nanny for 3 children in Saratoga part-time and for a second family in...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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CPR

Working with children who have special needs has been a big passion of mind since I was five. I have worked at summer camps, interned, assisted with para educators, and been a friend to all types of people! I'm very outgoing, stern when need be, and understanding about all situations. I look forward to giving your child the...
Hello, I'm A'Myilah, a compassionate and dedicated special needs aide committed to providing personalized support and care. Having a genuine passion for helping individuals with diverse abilities, I bring both empathy and expertise to my role. Over the course of my experience, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique...
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Marcy S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for 10 years and 2 homes with special needs such as adult Down syndrome, teen autism and chronic renal failure for 7 years. My own children are 20 and 19 years old. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well into the next chapter of their...
Marcy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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CNA

Hello my name is Meg! I currently have a full time job working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. I truly love and care for these humans. They are just like Anyone else. If an when your child/teen/young adult/adult is in my hands I will take very good care of them! Please don't hesitate to reach out to...
Hi! My name is Georgia, I started working with kids when I was 19. My first age group I worked with was ages 5-7. I worked in a behavior/special needs school for a year and a half. I also have daycare experience working with infants, toddlers and preschool. I am very patient, nurturing and a natural with kids.
Georgia can also help with: Swimming supervision
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CPR

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