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Krystal H.
West Henrietta, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Krystal! I'm looking to get into occasional special needs care in my area as I'm saving extra money for my wedding. I love kids and started babysitting on and off when I was 13. I've worked as a therapeutic child support worker for kids and youth with Autism and other disabilities. I currently work as a care manager...
Deborah V.
Pittsford, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in public & private schools. Most recently I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I recently was a tutor...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for...
Tanya C.
India M.
Rochester, NY
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Experienced Loveing Hardworking Great Support System Care Giver !!!!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm certified in CPR and SCIP plus many more I also was a Community Habilitatior at epilepsy pralid and I been in nursing homes to private care to group homes I currently work at a Demetria / Alzheimer's nursing home I love my residents they are my family !!! I pay attention to details and recognize changes in them rather...
5.0
"India is a very caring person she has a good pure heart they type of person you want working with people who need TLC"
Dakota P.
Carolina J.
Rochester, NY
$50-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bubbly, Outgoing Aide Looking To Help Your Family Members In Your Time Of Need
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
Carolina can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week...
Cindy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapy major in my second year at Ithaca College. I did a lot of volunteering in the past with those with special needs, leading to my passion for this career path. I am loving, fun, passionate, and understanding. I am also flexible for your needs as well. I want to connect and care for you and your loved...
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"REN is the consummate professional! She is kind, patient, and knowledgeable. She is very engaged with play, simultaneously nurturing the needs of my son. Her communication and reliability is top tier. She’s a gem, and I’m happy we found one another. "
Care member
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, this seems like a great fit for me! I have experience caring for babies, children, adolescents, and individuals with special needs. I attend Nazareth University for occupational therapy, and I have two years left in Rochester. I do not smoke and would expect the same from the family I work for. My hourly rate is $35, based...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the Buffalo Road Respite program for autistic teens and I have worked in Com Hab and in group homes for adults with disabilities through Heritage Christian Services and People, Inc. I have also served for several years at Hillside Family of Agencies as a Youth Peer Specialist and as a Skillbuilder working with...
Rebecca C.
Rochester, NY
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Rebecca! I started babysitting when I was 12. Through high school, I babysat for several families in my neighborhood.
After high school, I was a full-time nanny for several years. This included before preschool/school care, crafts, activities, meal prep, light cleaning/laundry, after-school care/sports &...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Daivonnah C.
Rochester, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
One of my first jobs which was in 2019, was a Direct Support Professional, where I worked with individuals that were intellectually disabled. I felt that working with people with disabilities was something that I was meant to do with my life. I have worked in this field for going on 5 years now, and I love everything about it.
I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a Special Education Itinerant Teacher for children 5 and under. I have experience working with all ages, as well as multiples and large families. Previously, I provided full-time childcare...
Hello! My name is Kendall and I am currently studying at the Master's level for speech-language pathology with a specialty in early intervention/early child development. I have experience with all ages of children with varying levels of need (including special needs). I am kind, compassionate, and patient. I have a strength in...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alison R.
Rochester, NY
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Nanny/Tutor With Experience With Kid With Special Needs
I have just over 10 years of babysitting experience with kids of all ages as well as over 10 years of experience with people with disabilities including autism, down syndrome, mood and behavioral disorders, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, eating disorders, and a few others. My most recent experience has been in an Early Intervention classroom...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle P.
Rochester, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience working with special needs in both home care and long term care settings. I have worked in DDSO and group homes.
Rosanna D.
Rochester, NY
$16-30/hr
I love to help those around me. I am willing to do some housekeeping, shopping, bathing, and I'm more than happy to just keep someone company.
Nadijah P.
Rochester, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience working with children , young teens , adults and seniors who have multiple complex disabilities, I've been in this field since 2017 and what I love the most is making sure that any individual I take care of is safe and comfortable and able to enjoy themselves the best way they can .
I am a compassionate and certified home health aide with a wealth of experience in providing exceptional care for individuals in need. I am adept at assisting with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, range of motion exercises, and providing companionship. Additionally, I am skilled in meal preparation and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mom of 5 grown children who has provided childcare for the past 27years.... multiple families, including 12 newborns, many toddlers and school age children. Several long term commitments, and life long friendships have developed as a result. Experience with special needs children on several occasions. Enjoy reading,...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Keyonna W.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started home care in 2007 taking care of young man who was 6yrs old and cerebral palsey. I provided before and after school care. Duties included but not limited to help with Adls, meal prep, administer medication thru a g-tube, laundry, and light house keeping.
I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a special education teacher but I am looking for a position for the Fall that would allow me to bring my 5-month-old with me. I have previous experience nannying newborn twins until they were...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Henrietta, NY
Deborah V.
5.0
I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for children to be active. She never...
- Tanya C.
India M.
5.0
India is a very caring person she has a good pure heart they type of person you want working with people who need TLC
- Dakota P.
Carolina J.
5.0
I hired Carolina to help care for my 85 year old mother. I am very happy with the care she gives my mom, she is very attentive to her needs. I was sad for us but happy for her when she decided to go back to school but she would still help out with mom some week nights and weekends if we needed her.
- Cindy G.
Irene V.
5.0
Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience, dedication, and kindness. I seriously cannot recommend her enough.
- Phil D.
Megan S.
5.0
Megan was great with my kids and they enjoyed their time with her. Even my older son, who she did not watch the day she came, said he would love to have her babysit. She went above and beyond and I will be using her again!
- Care member
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