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Janay R.


Albany, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

The Fun & Responsible Second Mom !

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Hello guys ! My name is Janay and I consider taking care of children as a lifestyle rather than a job because I love them so much. I have 8 years of experience inside and outside of family , including special needs children. I am currently enrolled in school to become a teacher , as I study early childhood education and child...
Janay can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Olivia and I recently graduated college with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am currently looking for long-term employment as I am starting a masters program with night classes. I have my own transportation, a valid drivers license, and a clean record. I have been working in child care for about 5 years in both...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mitchelle O.


Albany, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Awesome Creative Fun Sitter

I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kids, infants, toddlers and pre-teens. I also am very familiar with online learning occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I have also taken care of multiple children at a time and don't mind the challenge. I am a...
Mitchelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Nina D.


Schenectady, NY

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

My Passion Is To Help The Elderly And Or Special Needs, And Attaining Their Self Worth And Dignity.

I am a kind and compassionate person who has many experience in elder care within the medical and home health care setting. My passion is to help the elderly and or special needs population in attaining their self worth and dignity. I've done much individual care for families that need assistance in caring for their loved one,...
Nina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
My name is Melessa and I am a mom of 12-year-old twin boys. I have many years of experience taking care of children, including nannying full time for 2 children (ages 6 and 2). I'm hardworking, reliable, kind, loving, and caring. I have experience with special needs. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record. I'm...
Hi my name is Isabella! l am currently working as a 5th-7th grade special education teacher! I have my Masters in Educational Psychology and a BS in Special Education/Childhood Education. I have experience working with both neurotypical children and children with special needs. I have experience working with kids with Autism,...
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Nastassia R.


Albany, NY

$16-30/hr3 yrs exp

I work very well with kids and have the patience. I have experience with special needs and I enjoy it!
Nastassia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brooke L.


Schenectady, NY

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Dependable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Hi, my name is Brooke, I am 31 and I am looking to care for someone who may need a little extra one on one help. I have previous experience caring for autistic children. I enjoy, cooking a lot and photography. I am dependable and hardworking.
I am currently a special education provider for early intervention and preschool aged children. Previously a special education preschool teacher for 5 years.
I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kid this past year and now I am ready to make memories with new children. I also am very familiar with online learning and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I'm very patient and willing to work with you!
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Nashanti C.


Albany, NY

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hope This Finds You Well

Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
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Judith H.


Glenmont, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Educated Semi-retired Person

I have a master's degree and special education, but more importantly I have four decades of working with people with varying needs. I am a tutor, teacher, advocate and friendly person!
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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

I grew up at summer camp that focused on the integration of children with special needs into typical, daily activities. As a counselor at said camp, I have had two years experience working with children of various special needs and ages. Watching children grow and learn is the most rewarding thing for me, and I care deeply about...
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Colleen F.


Albany, NY

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/PCA/HHA/Phlebotomist

I have over 30 yrs of experience and have run 2 MD offices. I have worked in multiple medical settings including local hospitals.
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Annalisa M.


Albany, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with over 10 years of childcare experience, my passion for supporting families has driven me to provide reliable and engaging care for children of all ages. My calm and friendly demeanor fosters a positive environment, while my patience and understanding help me connect with children on an individual level. I...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica S.


Albany, NY

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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"I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."

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Fainah D.


Albany, NY

$19/hr5 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi, I'm Fainah , and I have over four years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My passion for childcare is rooted in my love for nurturing and supporting children as they grow. I am currently pursuing a degree in nursing, with a particular interest in pediatric care. I...
Skills:

CNA

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Bibi B.


Schenectady, NY

$31-45/hr10 yrs exp

Patient advocacy and support Drug administration Patient monitoring Infection control Bathing patients including tub bath, partial bath, bed bath, and showering Oral care for patients Assisting patients with their personal hygiene, such as male and female perineal care, shaving, nail and hair care and changing clothes Collecting...
Bibi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Marissa S.


Selkirk, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Care Services

Hi. I have been a caregiver for several individuals with developmental delays, add/adhd, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc.. I love taking care of others. I work as for the chatham Ny school district and have had much experience helping young ones with delays, Down syndrome and the like to work with others, learn, play...
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Morgan A.


Feura Bush, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Be Your Perfect Match!

I've been an HHA for over 10 years, I've helped so many different people with soo many different needs. I'm on time, funny, caring and tend to look at my work as if it's my own life to make sure everything is done properly and professionally. Let me be your perfect match!

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