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Kayla M.


Fairport, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Kayla. I have two years experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I had an internship in Early Intervention, working with children ages 0-4 that had special needs. Post graduation I worked in ABA therapy, working with children on the autism spectrum. I now work as a 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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, respite care & more
Hello! I have babysat on Care in previous years, but just recently got back on. I have babysat on Care for 2 years, and for 3 years before that. I have babysat ages 22mo-12 years, multiples, and helped with pets as well! I am an Occupational Therapist so I do have experience with children with special needs as well. I have...
Mara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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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Luis R.


Penfield, NY

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Interactive And Experienced Caretaker

My name is Luis and I have been working with children for 10 years now and am currently working as a bilingual teacher assistant in the Rochester city school district. I am patient, calm when facing challenging behaviors, and fun! I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher in a daycare, as a teacher's assistant in a...
Luis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marchelle S.


Ontario, NY

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

CNA

I currently work relief for Heritage Christian Services, where we assist individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives! I worked 2 years private home care with a non verbal CP with a g tube for nutrition and medication (administered by us aides). I've also worked 1:1 with TBI survivors.
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Erika R.


Webster, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experience, Mature, Nurturing Caregiver For People With Special Needs.

I have experience with both adults and children with developmental disabilities. I changed careers, taking a significant cut in pay because I wanted to work in this field. I currently work in a group home with 6 adults and I am the only staff on my shifts. I have also volunteered for the last 6 years for a riding stable that...
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Cecilia K.


Fairport, NY

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked in a variety of settings including as a camp counselor and a support professional in a group home. I have training working with a large variety of disability needs and am a fast learner when it comes to new duties that need to be performed.
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Joseph K.


Fairport, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

I have 5 years of experience working with special needs kids at BOCES and high school students at Pittsford Sutherland.
Joseph can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Lillian C.


Geneva, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

I work with adults with disability. I assist them with their daily living. assist with laundry and cooking and administer medicine to them. I have references of needed.
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Wendy C.


Rushville, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Sitter

Spent the past school year putting a man and a woman who lived with a Family care provider, on their buses each school day. The family care provider was the high school nurse and I came every morning to her home to put the individuals on their buses after she left to go to work. Occasionally I also came to her house to take the...
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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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Kate C.


Rochester, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello!! I am a Rochester native who is working on completing my master degree in social work at SUNY Brockport. I have 10 plus years working with children and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities, specifically ASD and Down Syndrome. I have a variety of experience in schools, agencies, and private settings with all...
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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Will Care For Your Special Needs/ADHD Child!

I have one year paid experience with a young adult with special needs. I have three children that live with me that are special needs and I am very passionate for caring for children with special needs. I feel like I can understand them, and sometimes that's what they need, love and understanding!
I have volunteered at heritage Christian Home and have had experience in care taking within my family. I would love an opportunity where I can take the skills that I have learned into the work place.
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 have dedicated the past four years to the rewarding career of childcare, fueled by my deep-seated passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children, creating a warm and nurturing environment where they feel safe and supported. I believe in...
Skyler can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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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.
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I also have experience in this field for the past 9+ years. Taking care of the elderly. I have also worked with individuals with developmental disabilities. Am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
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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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