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Tarrah H.


Rochester, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Taking Care Of You Or Your Love One!

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Hello my name is Tarrah and being a care taker is my passion. My mission is to give the best absolute care and support to you or your loved one. I have over 15+ years in experience providing direct care assistance and support to all age groups. I have a wide range ongoing experience in working with individuals with dementia,...
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King L.


Penfield, NY

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I like caring for people with special needs because it's an experience and connection that's based on honesty and respect between a person supported and a care giver. I'm looking for a job that pays well according to the level of care that is expected as well as a job in which I feel like I'm getting to know a person and form...
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Melissa F.


Bloomfield, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturer By Nature

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Melissa. I'm 30 years old. I'm the second oldest of seven children and I've been helping with child rearing since I was 7 years old. One of my brothers has autism so over the years I've learned what it takes to care for someone with special needs; patience, love, and compassion being the most important of those things....
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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 Behavior Therapist) . Along with BLS/CPR certifications. I have worked as a teacher aid in a school with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Brookleigh M.


Rochester, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I have 10 years experience in pediatric occupational therapy. Comfortable working with a range of needs, ages and following protocols.
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Kristina B.


Rochester, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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Can help with any time of care needed. Reliable transportation.
I have experience babysitting a 7-year-old with left hemiplegia. I am also in OT school and have a toolbox of skills to assist with, and I am always willing to learn!
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Rachel R.


Victor, NY

$20-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As an occupational therapy graduate student, I am passionate about helping others in any way I can! I currently work as an EMT so am confident in transfers, giving medications, and helping older populations. I also have experience working for the ARC and am happy to provide services for your loved one with special needs. I have...
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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.
Hi! I'm Taylor! I'm a senior psychology student at St. John fisher! I will be graduating this December with a BS in psychology. I currently work at autism learning partners, doing ABA therapy.
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Heather P.


Canandaigua, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and I LOVE to play with a purpose!! I have 10+ years working around ARC Ontario as the Respite Supervisor and for Community Habilitation.
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Terri S.


Waterloo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I worked in Special Education as a tutor and teacher with emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenged children and young adults for 25 years. Today, I continue to substitute teach in schools near me. During that time, I began working with and continue today, helping the elderly and disabled in their homes. Working as a...
Hi I'm Kailee, I would absolutely love to work for/with you. Anything you need me for, I'm there. I have reliable transportation and I do have a job but my schedule is very open for the most part and it's very easy for me to switch shifts at my job if I need to.
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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!
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Charles P.


Rochester, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Charles P An Enthusiastic Helper

Hello! I am a parent to a toddler, and an enthused caregiver that takes helping others seriously. I have 8 years of experience in group homes and program development sites for people with developmental disabilities. I also have 10+ years' experience working with children at my mother's daycare. I currently work as a Youth...
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Emma M.


Fairport, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Looking For Work As A Babysitter

Hey! I'm Emma, 21 years old and am currently in my senior year of college at Northeastern University. I've babysat since I was in late middle school and since then have worked with children in many different roles. I've worked as a children's swim instructor, summer camp counselor, and most recently as a classroom para for...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie S.


Fairport, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 30 Years Of Experience Teaching Children With Special Needs With My MS In Special Education.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I began my journey teaching 2nd through 5th grade in Florida. I moved back to New York to be close to my family 30 years ago. The next 10 years, I taught babies and preschoolers in several different environments. I provided home based and center based services to babies and preschoolers from a few months of age to age 5. I...
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Crystal S.


Geneva, NY

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter, Patient Tutor , And Reliable Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had about 6 years of babysitting children ranging from 1-year-olds to 9-year-olds. I also babysit my special needs cousin. Most recently , I tutored a high school freshmen in math where she and I built a genuine relationship. I recently nannied an 18-month-old for my professor who was Brazilian. I enjoyed learning about...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"We hired Crystal to watch our 2 boys. Excellent response time and communication. Very easy to work with and kids had fun with her."

Danielle W.

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Riley L.


Pittsford, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Spending Time With All Kids!

I love spending time with kids! I began working as a mother's helper at around 10 years old. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny since middle school, both on the weekends and after school. I have also been a camp counselor and am trained to work with children with special needs. I'm currently a senior at Providence College...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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