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Andrea G.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Focussed On Preserving Peoples Dignity

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Hi! My name is Andrea. I am currently in nursing school. I'm from a large family and have multiple siblings with special needs. In addition to childcare, I have spent a few years as a caregiver for my wonderful family member suffering from Alzheimer's. I enjoy working with the elderly population and have made my career in a...
Andrea can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Rebecca C.


Rochester, NY

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Rebecca! I started babysitting when I was 12. Through high school, I babysat for several families in my neighborhood. After high school, I was a full-time nanny for several years. This included before preschool/school care, crafts, activities, meal prep, light cleaning/laundry, after-school care/sports &...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

CPR

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Kapri J.


Rochester, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have years of experience giving care to a number of individuals. Most recently, I have been working in a group home through Heritage Christian Services. I understand the importance of companionship and independence.
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Colleen R.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a special education teacher but I am looking for a position for the Fall that would allow me to bring my 5-month-old with me. I have previous experience nannying newborn twins until they were...
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Colleen R.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available For Childcare

I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a Special Education Itinerant Teacher for children 5 and under. I have experience working with all ages, as well as multiples and large families. Previously, I provided full-time childcare...
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Kapri J.


Rochester, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am the second oldest of 4. I have cared for my younger siblings and ran our household when our parents had to work or social engagements. I have a number of years as a caregiver for the elderly and individuals with special needs.
Kapri can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jefferson L.


Lima, NY

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With References

Hello, my name is Jefferson and I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have had experience with all age groups from child to senior aged. I have special needs care experience, respite care, community habilitation experience and hospice experience.
Jefferson can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, respite care, companionship & more
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Elisha T.


Pittsford, NY

$11-20/hr2 yrs exp

I love children. I currently work at the local School District. I have 2+ years of experience with Sitting. I am willing to take care of any special needs.
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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Sharon S.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

I have worked in a middle school life skills classroom, as a teacher aide and a teaching assistant, for the last 9 years. Prior to that, I was a substitute teacher in GA and worked primarily with special needs students in elementary school. I am patient and experienced and always attentive to the children in my care, as well as...
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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.
Hello! I am the middle child of 5 daughters and have spent many years babysitting for my parents, relatives, church, and neighbors. During college at Geneseo as an English major and Asian studies minor, I nannied for several different families. My long term positions have been post college in fairport. I am used to long hours...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
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Nina S.


Caledonia, NY

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I have a lot of experience in healthcare. I started taking CNA classes when I was 16, and worked as one for a couple of years. I am now a registered nurse, and have been for just over 2 years now. I would love to help out if I can! Let me know if you have any questions.
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!
I love to help those around me. I am willing to do some housekeeping, shopping, bathing, and I'm more than happy to just keep someone company.
Hi, I'm Krystal! I'm looking to get into occasional special needs care in my area as I'm saving extra money for my wedding. I love kids and started babysitting on and off when I was 13. I've worked as a therapeutic child support worker for kids and youth with Autism and other disabilities. I currently work as a care manager...
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Shcara H.


Rochester, NY

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

ShCara Patient Care Technician 4 Years Special Needs Experience Dementia Experience 21 Y.o

21 years old Hard worker Dedicated CNA PCT DSP I've worked with all ages with special needs, I'm also very familiar with hospital and house setting
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Tarrah H.


Rochester, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

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

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,...
I started working as a Home Health Aide with the elderly. Shortly after I became certified as a patient care aide for individuals with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries. After a year I decided to become a teachers aide for children with special needs. I've been working as TA for going on three years, I work...

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