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Jeline R.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Adventurous, Safe

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Hello :) My name is Jeline (jay-leen)! I am a college student currently in pursuit of becoming an RN. I've worked as a childcare supervisor at the YMCA for a year. Later, went on to working with the elderly as a caregiver. All of my positions being said, I have a baby (more like little man) brother who is special needs. He's...
Jeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Zoe H.


Waterford, NY

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

I have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant working with children with disabilities. I have 2 more years of experience working with adult and senior individuals with disabilities. Educational experience, personal care experience, and patience are just the start of what I have learned about.
I have many years of childcare, senior, special needs and children's mental health care experience. I love working with kids and babies. i'm very crafty and fun, I enjoy finding activities and laughs to have with my clients in the day.
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Katie C.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Local With Extensive Experience

I have over 15 years experience providing care to a variety of clients. I have previous experience as a home health aide, certified nursing assistant, nanny and social worker. As a social worker, I have experience working with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities as well as working with children in foster...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I love spending time with kids and I always make sure they have a great time with me as well! I've been coaching gymnastics for eight years now so I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I've been the summer camp director at a gymnastics facility since 2019, the team director since 2020, and am currently the gym's...
Abbey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm a mom of 3, grandmother of 7, retired LPN, currently a full time nanny; love kids of all ages( young and old ) Available most evenings and weekends.
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Tracy N.


Ballston Spa, NY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, or PCA Part Time and Full Time With Special Needs, Handicapped, or Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I've been doing caregiver for the past seven years with adults and the handicapped. So more than willing to take care of a special needs persons. I've done everything from bathing , cleaning, giving med.'s, and more. I also have children of my own.
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Quinn W.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-30/hr

Special Education Experience

Hello! My name is Quinn. I am going into my sophomore year of College majoring in education and pursuing a minor in special education next semester. I have lots of volunteer experience with kids with Down syndrome, autism, etc. I also volunteered at Double H ranch 2 summers to work with children with life threatening diseases. I...
Hi there! I am Lexi, I have many years experience watching children ages range from Newborn-15yrs including children with special needs! I am a mom myself so I am very passionate about what I do. I am a CNA. I am also CPR (adult and children) and First Aid certified through red cross. I have experience giving medications and...
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Emily S.


Clifton Park, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.
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Fiona H.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I teach 4th and 5th grade special education in an Austin area suburb. I am passionate about teaching children and adults social skills to help them navigate living life independently. While I have the professional experience to support children with unique needs, I am also well connected and involved in the community and would...
As a nanny, I have 11 yrs experience of child care for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have preformed light duties, personal care & was First Aid/CPR certified. I also was experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & elementary school age children. During my...
Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...
Hi. My name is Micaela. I've always had a passion for working with people. I was employed on a Child's Psych unit working closely with a wide variety of different needs for each child. Mentally, physically and emotionally. I am trained in therapeutic crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation. I have worked on an Adult Psych...
Hey guys! My name is Cassidy. I'm recently married and have a 4-month-old baby! I grew up on a beef farm so I love to be outside, go camping, spend time with my family and play outside with my German Shepard named Maggie.
I have worked as a camp counselor with children ages 12-18. I was a nanny for two children ages 2 and 4 and a nanny for three children ages 1, 4, and 6. I have done community habilitation work for two young adults with special needs. Most recently, I was an assistant teacher at a montessori school for children ages 2-6. I am...
Quinn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel

Shannon S.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Available

My work as a living specialist for nine years in an educational setting and my work as a residential habilitation coordinator for two years in a residential setting has given me the experience that I need. I am confident to assure I would be able to assist in the growth and development of your child/children or family member.
My name is Alicia, I look forward to meeting you to discuss why I would be a great fit to help with your son. I'm fun and energetic, not quite 40. I have 2 boys of my own who have had some challenges to overcome I'm sure we would make a great team. I'm helpful and always lead with kindness. Very organized and mindful of the...

Jennifer M.


Clifton Park, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name s Jennifer and I'm 31. I have 10 years if experience working with people with special needs and disabilities'. I have worked in local agency for 10 and I have associates degree in human service. I'm reliable compassionate person who loves to work with people.

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