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Dawn S.


West Edmeston, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi My name is Dawn I am 60 years old I have a deaf special needs daughter who is my hero. I am a retired farmer so I am good with animals as well. I am a hands on caretaker who encourages kinetic learning. I love roll playing books. I encourage sign language as soon as a child can. It helps with speech center of the...

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Hi! My name is Cecilia, I grew up with 5 siblings, two older and three younger so naturally I have developed a love for spending time with children. I have nannied for a family of four in the past (all under 6) as well as a 3-year-old girl and a 7-year-old special needs girl. I just graduated college and am working remotely...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Ive worked in the health care field for over three years with the developmentally and intellectually disabled
I'm here to help people and care for them as they my family. I want the people I care for to feel safe and trust me so we can bond and have fun while I'm there taking care of them. I like to play games watch tv and I'm will to do housework also while I'm at the house.
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Holly B.


Earlville, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a non-smoking, caregiver who has been self-employed part-time since 2014, providing private care for seniors and ones with special needs in our area. I live in Cleveland with my husband and teenage daughter. .. Beyond motherhood, I also have over 10 years' volunteer experience working with different social programs...
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Sophia L.


Clinton, NY

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

I love working with children and have experience working in different environments with children of varying ages and backgrounds. Feel free to ask questions! Experience: I have worked for 2 summers as a camp counselor for kids with special needs of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels. I also worked as a 1...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Holly B.


Earlville, NY

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Available

I am a 32-year-old mother of 2 children, ages 8 & 13. Aside from my own children, my husband and I have gone through multiple trainings to be foster children with special needs. Caring for people, young and old has been a major facet of my life. Growing up, I spent many hours caring for 5 younger siblings and young cousins. At 2...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with those with special needs my entire life from family members to patients in care centers to infants and young children. I am understanding and easy to connect with, making it a comfortable experience for family and the patients I work with.
I absolutely love working with kids with disabilities and forming a special, unique bond with them. I have watched children with disabilities (such as Asperger's and ADD/ADHD), children with anger management and anxiety. I love to create fun crafts, learning activities and fun adventures outside! I have helped with developmental...
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Kaleen H.


Norwich, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kaleen H. I graduated with a degree in Social Work in 2017 and have been working with the Developmental Disability population ever since. Currently, I am working full time as a Care Manager, where I help people with Developmental Disability receive state funded services. I have not had experience with seniors...
Kaleen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship & more
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Kaleen H.


Norwich, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I provided direct care such as toileting, , general hygiene tasks, ambulation, exercise goals, and just having plain fun! help special needs,. I have also worked as a Community Habilitation worker where I helped clean and shop for someone who needed it. I can also provide meal prep for someone who is unable to cook for...

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