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Terri S.


Waterloo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in Special Education as a tutor and teacher with emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenged children and young adults for 25 years. Today, I continue to substitute teach in schools near me. During that time, I began working with and continue today, helping the elderly and disabled in their homes. Working as a...
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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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Crystal S.


Geneva, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter, Patient Tutor , And Reliable Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had about 6 years of babysitting children ranging from 1-year-olds to 9-year-olds. I also babysit my special needs cousin. Most recently , I tutored a high school freshmen in math where she and I built a genuine relationship. I recently nannied an 18-month-old for my professor who was Brazilian. I enjoyed learning about...
Crystal can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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"We hired Crystal to watch our 2 boys. Excellent response time and communication. Very easy to work with and kids had fun with her."

Danielle W.

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Kelsey T.


Geneva, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

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I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old. My experience includes nannying three boys (twins and a younger brother) for 7 summers, babysitting a brother and sister with special needs, as well as babysitting children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have also been a camp counselor/group leader for children's...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Leah P.


Stanley, NY

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Leah and I would love to work with your child. I worked in a 12:1:1 classroom for a school year, and that's where I decided I wanted to become a lead teacher. The student I worked with was non-verbal and autistic. I learned how to use an AAC device to communicate with him, and I got a lot of training on...
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Briana H.


Newark, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many years experience watching young children, starting when I was at the age of 11. Now, I am a certified teacher and have taught 5th grade for 9 years! I have experience working with children with special needs in both the school and babysitting atmosphere. I currently have a very active 5-year-old daughter, spirited...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Chelsea D.


Lyons, NY

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

I worked for Ontario ARC as a skills instructor and med tech, and also at Hillside Children's Center as a Youth care professional.
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Teresa J.


Romulus, NY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

When I graduated high school in 2014 I started working at ARC of Seneca Cayuga I worked there for roughly 3 years at the adult dayhab. I worked at their summer camp that they have for children with special needs. I absolutely enjoyed this job, we were always doing activities and focusing on daily living skills as well. I left...
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Robin P.


Clyde, NY

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Caregiver Available To Assist Part Time.

Recently moved to Wayne county from Washington state. Many years of senior care in long term care and private settings. Special interest in mental health, dementia, alzheimers, and downs syndrome.
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Renee W.


Palmyra, NY

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 10 years of experience, I am skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...
Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Kennedy G.


Auburn, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I have 6-year-old triplet sisters that were born almost three months premature. Watching them develop from the time they were in the NICU up until now is the most amazing experience in the world. Although I've never worked with someone who has special needs I have a soft spot in my heart for them. My sister suffered in the...
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Danielle R.


Auburn, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Danielle! I'm currently a Dental Assistant and former Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience working with kids from all ages from infants, to pre teens. I also have experience working with children with special needs. My preferred way of communication with parents are regular updates via text or phone calls,...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Teresa J.


Romulus, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Have 4 years experience with special needs children and adults. I was a certified nursing assistant for 2 years and a med technician in an adult living center for 2 years spent a lot of time learning about dementia and at that time I started home care for children and adults and have been doing this ever sense! I truly enjoy...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Ann H.


Manchester, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love What I Do!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children and can provide community or respite through Heritage. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jenna N.


Auburn, NY

$14-24/hr2 yrs exp

Current Mansfield University student pursuing a degree in Psychology with a concentration in School Psych (and minoring in music as well!). I work as a daycare teacher assistant when I'm here at school and as a substitute teacher/teacher's aide for my local school district when I'm back at home on my breaks, so I am...
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Renee W.


Palmyra, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I am CPR certified, a nationally certified EMT, and I have been a medic in the Air National Guard for the past six years. I was a CNA that worked with dementia patients, patients on hospice, and patients with behavioral issues from 2016 to 2019. Most recently I have worked as an ER tech while pursuing my prerequisites to be able...
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Megan B.


Clifton Springs, NY

$14-25/hr

Patient Mature Young Woman Ready To Help!

I'd describe my personality as caring patient mature I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life and are full experience and should not have to sacrifice there basic needs of living just because they are older everyone deserves basic human rights I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in need...
Megan can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Monica A.


Palmyra, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have several years of experience working with adults with IDD. I am currently an Employment Specialist and I provide supports to individuals to help them obtain and/or maintain employment. I have been providing Employment Services for about 2 years between a couple different agencies. I also have experience as a DSP (Direct...
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Stacey W.


Stanley, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Honest Caregiver

I have worked in Geneva Hospital for 5 years and Clifton hospital for 6 years. I also worked for a company taking care of people in their home for 1 year. I am a CNA. I went to nursing school but have yet to sit for my boards. I am patient, kind, honest, and compassionate. I have worked on the ventilator unit at Clifton, hospice...
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Denise R.


Shortsville, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Loved One….

I started many years ago with ARC and moved to senior care. I'm a plethora of experience and what I don't know, I'm happy learn. I just love helping people. I love what I do.

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