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Chelsea M.


Stillwater, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have been in the healthcare field since 2009. I have experience with all age groups and abilities. I've experienced with toddlers up until senior citizen, ranging from ADHD and autism to diabetic care and epilepsy. I am a medical assistant with the degree and also an EMT. Everything from home healthcare to emergency care to...
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Heather J.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in both residential settings, hon are, as well, for agencies. I have valuable experience in both health care roles and support for client autonomy. I worked for 7 several years teaching those with disabilities at another agency. I've worked as supervisor capacity for a local agency in a residential setting...
5.0
"Heather boarded my senior cat for several weeks and took great care of her."

Kim F.

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Sherrie D.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of three. My youngest is in high-school . I enjoy playing sports, hiking, as well as crafts and baking. I have worked in the caregiving/medical field for nine years. I have experience with special needs, autism and speech delays. I am a non smoker and comfortable with pets. Thank you for your interest. Sherrie
Sherrie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sherrie was the best babysitter we could have ever asked for. She was with us from 5 months to a little over a year, and if it wasn't for issues with our dog we would have kept her up until elementary school. She was early every single day, and all 8 hours she...

Joseph A.

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Kathleen C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...

Sara H.

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Alexis A.


Schaghticoke, NY

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi there! I am Lexi, I have many years experience watching the children of my family ages range from Newborn-15yrs including children with special needs! I am a mom myself so I am very passionate about what I do. I am a CNA. I am CPR/First Aid Certified (infant and adult). I have never been a nanny professionally but I care...
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberly C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced RN

Hi! My name is Kim. I have been a caretaker for as long as I can remember. I grew up caring for animals and started pet sitting over 15 years ago for friends & family. While in college, I became a CNA and worked in a nursing home, then worked as a PCA in the level 1 trauma ICU at Albany Med. Since graduating as an RN in 2019,...
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Arianna R.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

hi! my names arianna and i've been a house cleaner and a caregiver for 3 years now. I have worked for the mentally disabled and for elderly people giving them all of the proper care they deserve. it's truly a passion for me. I love being able to be there for people and help them care for their needs in every way I can. I charge...
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Megan T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Meg! I currently have a full time job working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. I truly love and care for these humans. They are just like Anyone else. If an when your child/teen/young adult/adult is in my hands I will take very good care of them! Please don't hesitate to reach out to...
Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

1.0

(1)

I've been care giving for over 32 years. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, MS, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I will do various duties including pet care. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have mainly worked...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Elizabeth M.


Greenwich, NY

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have a degree in special education. I have worked in classrooms and in group homes for those that need ADL skills community integration and worked on goal plans. I also worked in classrooms with students with different abilities and with those with austism spectrum.
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Allison G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am special education teacher in an autism classroom. I have also worked as a direct support professional (DSP) in a residential home for both children and adults and as a respite worker for children and adults.
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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...
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Alexis A.


Schaghticoke, NY

$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I was a direct support professional at a LTC home for disabled adults. Job duties included providing care in daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and going out into the community or doing activities at home. I was also responsible for giving daily medications . Other duties included caring for the home such as laundry,...
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Erin U.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am NYS Certified Elementary/Special Education Teacher with 28+ years of experience. I have taught preschool through 12th grade. I am a single mom of three boys. I am looking for permanent part-time supplemental work doing what I love and helping kids be successful.
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Abbey G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I love spending time with kids and I always make sure they have a great time with me as well! I've been coaching gymnastics for eight years now so I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I've been the summer camp director at a gymnastics facility since 2019, the team director since 2020, and am currently the gym's...
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis A.


Schaghticoke, NY

$21-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

LTC Professional

I have 3 and a half years experience at a long term care residence for developmentally disabled adults. I care deeply about the wellbeing of others and hope to be the perfect fit for your family! I have experience with Autism, Developmental delays, Cerebral Palsy, and much more
Hi! I have been in this field for many years and I love supporting others. I am energetic and playful looking for way to keep things positive for those around me. I enjoy playing outside when I can and learning to games to play with your loved ones. Which allows the individual to feel heard and seen. With all my skills, I am...
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Ann M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a registered occupational therapist who has had had experience working with children birth to three with various developmental delays and has been practicing for about 2 years! I love working with children and helping them reach their developmental milestones through fun and enjoyable play activities. I am a very positive,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stillwater, NY

Heather J.

5.0

Heather boarded my senior cat for several weeks and took great care of her.

- Kim F.

Sherrie D.

5.0

Sherrie was the best babysitter we could have ever asked for. She was with us from 5 months to a little over a year, and if it wasn't for issues with our dog we would have kept her up until elementary school. She was early every single day, and all 8 hours she watched our son she gave him her full...

- Joseph A.

Kathleen C.

5.0

Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to other kids & activities every...

- Sara H.

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