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Keri L.


Caledonia, NY

$22-26/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a patient and compassionate dog and baby loving woman that married a firefighter with cerebral palsy. Over the years my husband has required more special care, which I believe qualifies me for a helpful role with an individual with special needs. I am a very open person who hates being late with a passion. I have a...
Hi, I'm Mia! I'm passionate about helping individuals with special needs thrive in their daily lives. I have experience supporting people with diverse and unique needs, and I approach providing support with patience, empathy, and a strengths-based mindset. My goal is to create an encouraging environment where individuals feel...
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Sidonna G.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

You treat people how you wanna be treated you provide care and be compassionate empathetic and loving.
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Aliegh R.


Rochester, NY

$19-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Aliegh and I'm an energetic and creative 28-year-old! I started out working in the fast food industry, but fell into caregiving and love it so much! I took time off from care and started working at the postal service for 5 years and realized that I wasn't working on my gift and felt like I wasn't making a...
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Jefferson L.


Lima, NY

$20-27/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. I have great references. I would love to hear back from you soon. Thank you.
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Gladys N.


Lima, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate CNA

As a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in care for individuals with special needs, I prioritize their well-being and comfort. I provide personalized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating, while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. My compassionate approach involves...
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Terika H.


Rochester, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with children on the Autism spectrum in the past as a behavioral therapist so I do have work experience outside of being a nanny. In addition, I am willing to do facilitate an activities with your child as such as playing game, reading books, and educational activities. I believe that children's minds should always...
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Starr D.


Rochester, NY

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

A Hand At Home

A hand at home hi my name is Starr D. I'm a mother of two I've been in the healthcare field for Then 15 years being in the healthcare field is my passion I would love to take the weight off of you and help out with your love one I'm very liable flexible hard-working trustworthy and have my own transportation.
When I began working in this field, I started to meet a lot of different people who were no different from me. it wasn't just a job but also a learning experience I grew fond and began a bond that was wonderful. I enjoy what I do and the more of it the better. I am currently a supervisor at a group home, I love what I do but I...
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Jalon F.


Rochester, NY

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Great Childcare Worker

I have a degree working with in Human Services. This means I have learned to work with people with disabilities and special needs. Right now, I am an Aid at a School or Learning Center currently working with children 3 to 5. I have been working in this setting for about 3-4 years. I've worked in Schools, Daycare Centers, the...
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Emma P.


Henrietta, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

A Nanny You Can Trust

Hi! I'm a very creative, patient, dependable, and authentic person and I've been on and off babysitting for almost a decade. I have experience working as a teacher in a daycare so I have involvement in creating a basic curriculum, creating fun crafts and projects, and managing multiple kids at a time. I have basic training for...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Parnella K.


Rochester, NY

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Parnella I am 28 years old. My husband and I have a 6-year-old son who will be entering the 2nd grade this fall. I worked with children for 10 years, providing care/ instruction for special needs individuals. I currently hold a position were I am a Teacher assistant and I was a substitute teacher this year. I've...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Parnella K.


Rochester, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

I previously worked as a Teacher aide 1 at Mary Cariola children's center for a little over 2 years. I currently hold a position at School of Holy childhood were I am a Teacher assistant. I've been here for almost 2 years. I have worked with a variety of student, from medically fragile to high behaviors. I am very patient,...
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Jalon F.


Rochester, NY

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Educated And Caring Caregiver

I currently have a degree working with different populations, Human Services. This means people with disabilities and special needs and special education. Right now, I am an Aid at a School or Learning Center currently working with children 3 to 5. I have been working in this setting for about 3-4 years. I've worked in Schools,...
Jalon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping

Kathryn J.


Henrietta, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Kathryn J.

Hi, my name is Kathryn. I am a 22-year-old female psychology student at Canisius College. I currently live in Amherst and can provide my own transportation. I have worked at a nonprofit and have worked as a summer counselor to children with various disabilities. I have the most experience with ADHD and autism. I am great with...
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Carolina J.


Rochester, NY

$50-65/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...

Cindy G.

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Twanna L.


Rochester, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Cna/ Home Health Aide /special Needs Aide And Hospice Looking For Full Or Part Time Work

4.4

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 20 years. I love taking care of people. This my passion. I am very hard working, caring , kind and compassionate to all my clients. I have work as a home health aide, patient care tech and a hospice aide. I will do my very best to take care of your love ones. I have a lot of...
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Twanna was a tremendous help to our family providing care for my mother with vascular dementia and other complications. She was able to help us on short notice and was reliable , timely and competent. She has had years of healthcare experience in a variety of...

Robert K.

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Kama S.


Rochester, NY

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Loving Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started watching children at the young age of 11. I started out with a family of 4 girls under the age of 6 had me on my toes. I have cared for all age groups, multiples, and special needs.
Kama can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kama is both a friend and she has watched my four daughters. She is responsible, caring and kind. Kama has a natural gift with children as she is able to intuitively understand and respond well to children. I have observed her setting boundaries and making clear...

Nikki M.

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Michelle W.


Rochester, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years plus experience caring for children of all ages. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation. I also have personal experience with my special needs child. I love being around children and helping people in general. I also enjoy pets as well. I cared for my mother full time for 6 years until...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Michelle in the midst of Covid to take care of our new born son. She started part time with us, but we quickly transitioned her to full time 5 days. Michelle is professional, reliable, nurturing, and above all else she is calm when care taking. During her...

Khush A.

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Alexandra A.


Rochester, NY

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is very patient. She is very joyful and can make a way out of no way. She has awesome ideas that engages children's attention and children tend to fall in love with her! She has an excellent personality and was a pleasure to work with. "

Angela A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rush, NY

Carolina J.

5.0

I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.

- Cindy G.

Twanna L.

5.0

Twanna is a wonderful caregiver. Kind, personable, caring, and compassionate. She brings joy to others. I would highly recommend her!

- Scott M.

Kama S.

5.0

Kama nannied for our family with 3 boys for a year. She is wonderful with children and engages with them on their level. She is thinks of great ideas to play with the children. I came home to lots of crafts and cardboard pirate ships. She was nice, fun and trustworthy.

- Alyssa R.

Michelle W.

5.0

We hired Michelle in the midst of Covid to take care of our new born son. She started part time with us, but we quickly transitioned her to full time 5 days. Michelle is professional, reliable, nurturing, and above all else she is calm when care taking. During her year with us, Michelle rarely ever...

- Khush A.

Alexandra A.

5.0

Alex was great with our son!!! She took interest with what he likes and they played games and got along well. Would Hire her again!!!!!

- Tonya W.

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