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Special needs caregivers in Waverly, NY

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Amber P.


Waverly, NY

$16-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I was a dsp for older and special needs individuals. I can transport, shopping, house keeping, lift etc.. anything needed
Amber can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
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Sara Z.


Owego, NY

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids of all ages. I work volleyball camps and volunteer at my local elementary school all the time. I am going to school to become a special needs teacher. I currently work at a daycare as the head teacher in the toddler room.
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is awesome!! Wishing her the best of luck in her new adventure!"

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Danyell C.


Owego, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am currently a lead infant teacher at a local childcare center however I am looking to move out of center based care as I believe children learn best through hands on experiences in the outside world and community. I prefer to be outside, doing seasonal activities, getting messy and exploring local resources. I have 20+years...
Danyell can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Makenzie K.


Elmira, NY

$16-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am currently a special education teacher who has a passion for advocating for those with disabilities. I am pursuing a master's degree in inclusive education and one day hope to transition into working at a fully inclusive university. I am a highly caring and passionate individual, who wants to be a light for others. I look...
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Chloe R.


Elmira, NY

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in imaginative play and educational activities. I am comfortable enforcing household rules while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor. I...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amber R.


Owego, NY

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Care Giver. Seniors And Special Needs.

I have 2 children with special needs. And have cared for seniors. Autism and speech delay. Grooming, dressing feeding. I have a reliable vehicle and clean driving record.
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Susanna W.


Elmira, NY

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Sitter Or Assistant For Your Date Night!

I've spent eight years as a childcare provider, helping children develop and grow in a safe and nurturing environment. My passion for fostering children's well-being and my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles drove me to become a professional caregiver. I'm known for my patience, calmness, and creativity, which...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mikayla S.


Apalachin, NY

$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, I am 21 years old and I am an energetic, happy, positive, organized person! I am very experienced with taking care of children with disabilities. I am able to provide a supervised, safe and stable environment for your children !
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Natalia J.


Owego, NY

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experience With Developmentally Disabled

Hi, I have been previously employed through HCA and have experience as a direct support professional with developmentally disabled youth and adults. I am CPR and first aid certified. I also have my Basic Life Support certification and I am currently a nursing student.
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Randall H.


Elmira, NY

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as genuine , empathetic and witty I like caring for seniors because they hold wisdom and charm from bygone eras. I feel our society as a whole often undervalues our seniors and what they still have to offer in life. I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility yet still has a meaningful impact...
Randall can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Ruby K.


Athens, PA

$15-18/hr

Ready To Help!

Hi I'm Ruby! I'm an upcoming junior at Bloomsburg University, majoring in special education and early education. Some of my hobbies include; running, baking, listening to music, hanging out with friends, watching national geographic, and hiking. I love to be outside and am very energetic. I am easygoing and eager to help! I like...
Ruby can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, specialized care & more
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Ruby K.


Athens, PA

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Baby Sitter Ready For Anything

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Ruby! I'm an upcoming junior at Bloomsburg University, majoring in special education and early education. Some of my hobbies include; running, baking, listening to music, hanging out with friends, watching national geographic, and hiking. I love to be outside and am very energetic. I am easygoing and eager to help! I like...
Ruby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Emily W.


Horseheads, NY

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Teacher Emily! I am a teaching assistant at Ridge Road Elementary working in the 12:1:1 special education classroom. This summer I am looking forward to bringing my teaching style to your home (or mine!) in the form of babysitting/ nannying. I love play based learning, and spending my day with your kiddos watching...
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Cheana M.


Elmira, NY

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate

I worked for the Arc of Tampa Bay for 16 years where we provided services for individuals with I/DD in group home settings. This includes children, adults and the elderly. I obtained a degree in Health Care Administration and began schooling for a career in Nursing. I understand the patience needed to care for people, especially...
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Nicole C.


Elmira, NY

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have an Associate's Degree majoring in Human Services. I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly, specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I also have 10+ years working with people with physical and intellectual disabilities such as Down Syndrome, Autism, MS, and Parkinson's disease, just to name a few. I'm highly...
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Amanda J.


Candor, NY

$16-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with children. I have 4 nieces, and come from a big family with lots of cousins, so I have been around children all my life. I spent 5 years as a teacher's aide grades K-5, and have spent the past 5 years nannying children ages infant-7 years old, including a child with special needs. I'm fully vaccinated for...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning

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