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Hope J.


Pine Valley, NY

$13-18/hr

I Have An Autistic Grandson Who's 10 Years Old Raised Him Myself For More Than Half His Life

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I have experience with autism my grandson has autism and I raised him half of his life and have daily interaction with him
I have six children of my own and numerous grandchildren I love kids I also have experience with special needs children as I have grandchildren with autism
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Lexie A.


Elmira, NY

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a patient, energetic and kind person. I have worked at my mother's state regulated daycare center for 7+ years. I currently work full time with special needs students. I have worked with special needs for about 5 years. I am in college part time for education studies.
Lexie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cheana M.


Elmira, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate

I worked for the Arc of Tampa Bay for 16 years where we provided services for individuals with I/DD in group home settings. This includes children, adults and the elderly. I obtained a degree in Health Care Administration and began schooling for a career in Nursing. I understand the patience needed to care for people, especially...
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Makenzie K.


Elmira, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am currently a special education teacher who has a passion for advocating for those with disabilities. I am pursuing a master's degree in inclusive education and one day hope to transition into working at a fully inclusive university. I am a highly caring and passionate individual, who wants to be a light for others. I look...
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Emily W.


Horseheads, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Teacher Emily! I am a teaching assistant at Ridge Road Elementary working in the 12:1:1 special education classroom. This summer I am looking forward to bringing my teaching style to your home (or mine!) in the form of babysitting/ nannying. I love play based learning, and spending my day with your kiddos watching...

Kimberly C.


Elmira, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Dependable Live-Out Nanny Available For Summer, Potential For Long-term

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! To introduce myself, I am a mature woman with four adult daughters of my own, who also has decades of experience with both neuro-typical and special needs children, of all ages. Have a newborn or young toddler? Being naturally calm, patient, and soft-spoken I am known for my ability to soothe, nurture, and even get...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kimberly is the most flexible, easy going individual that I could have found for child care. We have agreed on a schedule that is somewhat flexible but she notifies me even if the "non concrete" arrival time will not be met. She is very friendly and treats my kids...

Karen M.

Kimberly C.


Elmira, NY

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Dependable Nanny Available For Summer, Potential For Long-term

Hello! I have decades of experience with neurodivergent/special needs children and adults, including prior employment as a Direct Care 1:1 Mentor through Advocates, Incorporated Willing to explicitly follow individual care plans, provide personal care/bathing/dressing, laundry, light food prep/meal serving, medication passing...

Cathleen D.


Elmira, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have a bachelor's degree in Special Education, and a Master's Degree with a specialization in autism. I have taught and cared for autistic children and teens in a variety of settings.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*No availability at this time. My name is Katlynn. I graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked at two different Daycare's as the Pre-K teacher. I have also worked at a preschool as the school-age teacher working with children in 1st-6th grade. My most...
Katlynn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Chelsea D.


Elmira, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Chelsea and I'm a certified nursing assistant looking to help some in need of care at home. I have siblings whom I've helped raise and care for. I have lots of experience with special needs children. I also had a babysitting job for 2 years when I was a little younger. I am now a mama to a baby boy! I would love to...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

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Sara D.


Painted Post, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Care Assistant

Mother of 6 (1 Spec. Needs)-Ages 25-32 Grandma of 6 (2 Step) Ages 1-17, (I *raised 3 Grand-babies 3-5 days Wkly since Birth & During Summer, Vacations & Holidays, Weekends!! I'm able to dispense medications. BOCES LPN Training
My name is Katlynn . I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My most recent job was working at the CPPHS in a special needs classroom as a teaching assistant. I love interacting with people and am very easy to get along with. I am able to provide social interaction and senior care such as companionship, helping...
Katlynn can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Lesley M.


Painted Post, NY

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver!

I have worked in this field for more than 20 years. I am very comfortable with any/all person with disabilities including physical limitations and medical concerns. I have worked with both children and adults in the past, as well as geriatric members of this community. I am interested in part time work during weekdays, willing...
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Emily S.


Newfield, NY

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi, My name is Emily and I saw the ad you posted and I am very interested. I currently nanny for a family of three part time in the evenings. I have been with them for about 3 years now. I also have spend time nannying for them on an overnight basis so I have experience with that as well. I love spending time outdoors and well...
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Claudia P.


Corning, NY

$17-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! My name is Claudia, and I'm a creative and compassionate caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. With 5 years of formal child care experience and a history of working closely with children with special needs, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive environment for your little ones to thrive. My journey...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Abbie S.


Newfield, NY

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

About Me:

Patience. Those who provide home care to others need to be patient. Compassion. When someone has compassion for another they have an understanding of what the person is going through. Attentiveness. Dependability. Trustworthiness.
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Chloe R.


Elmira, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in imaginative play and educational activities. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor. I...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Brion S.


Newfield, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Special Needs

10+ years experience with Special needs services. . Can discuss more in person or over the phone. Let's chat.
5.0
"Brion worked with my adult daughter with special needs for 3 years. He was caring, nice, funny and good at helping her learn to be as independent as possible."

Chris W.

Eileen R.


Corning, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've transported special needs children to school with med equipment. I've been with the same children for 5 years and love them as my own.

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