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I am a certified Family Caregiver with NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities for over 3 years now. I am med certified as well as First Aid certified and know CPR. I enjoy working with people and it shows. I look forward to speaking with you regarding your needs.
I am looking to purse my master in special education. I have worked at GST BOCES working with children that have a range of disabilities. I am educated on how to help and care for those who have disabilities. I am passionate about helping those who can't necessarily help themselves and I find it incredibly rewarding to be an...
Childhood Education Major (Background in Gerontology studies)
Worked with people who have special needs.
Assisted my grandparents who are handicapped.
Volunteered at Seneca Hills Rehabilitation Center through SUNY Oswego.
Worked at Appleridge Senior Living Facility
Lauren can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Sophia G.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sophia:) I have experience working with children of all ages! I have worked with children through my local after school program and I currently work/support children and adults who have special needs. My mother is a licensed daycare provider of 15+ years so I have lots of experience helping her out with...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jojo loved being able to come and play with Miss S and her family! She can't wait to play again!"
Rachel G.
5.0
(1)
As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...
5.0
"Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "
Nikki S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Tanika Y from Albany, Ny
I am 37 yrs young and absolutely love caring for children! I'm fun loving.. energetic.. self driven and absolutely enjoy being a caregiver. I'm looking ro make some extra money. So I thought why not try doing what I love most of all. I have 15+ years of experience in childcare. Currently I have my CDA...
Tanika can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Tanika to take care of my 15 year old girl, 12 yr old boy & 2 yr old baby girl & she’s absolutely amazing. She was hired as an employee but we parted as family due to the great care she provides. All of my & my children’s needs were always met. She has...
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over three decades of childcare experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your children in your home. Since age 16, I have honed my skills through various caregiving roles, including raising my own 26- and 21-year-old twins, who were preemies with special needs. Professionally, I have served...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Super easy going and attentive to my son. Played with him for hours, he enjoyed her!"
Kristin B.
Lindsey J.
Watervliet, NY
$15-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Lindsey can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Nashanti C.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
Nashanti can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Many years experience volunteering with the Oley Foundation, caring for elderly, children and special needs.
Guiliana can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the Mother of two wonderful grown daughters. I have worked with several families over the years as a Caregiver and have worked with families of special needs children. I have experience working in a special needs preschool environment and early intervention as an assistant. I enjoy reading with children and can provide...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I love helping people and seeing a smile on there face. I have experience taking care of special needs, home care and house cleaning.
Shareeba can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Nastassia R.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work very well with kids and have the patience. I have experience with special needs and I enjoy it!
Nastassia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Current LPN, previous CNA. I am also a current NYS EMT and CPR certified. While employed at Van Rensselaer Manor I had experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Down Syndrome, MS, Cerebral Palsy, feeding tubes, oxygen tubing/changing tanks and probably a multitude of things I am forgetting. Please inquire with...
Riley H.
Cohoes, NY
$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with school and Cooking/Meals. I am a college student majoring in Special Education and minoring in Spanish! I love working with little kids and would also love to work with children with special needs!
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jahtasia B.
Watervliet, NY
$16-21/hr
I Worked In This Field Of Work For Over 5 Years. Lot Of Experience
Hi my name is JahTasia, I have worked in the health field since 2012, I am very experienced in the field of health care. I worked with a bunch of different patients from young age to elderly. I am very passionate at what I do and I take my job very serious. My main goal is to make my patients feel comfortable and happy, not only...
I have been working with children for 35 years either in hospital settings, daycare, schools, or their homes. I have worked in self-contained classrooms as a TA (laid off due to CoVid). I then worked as an Registered Behavior Technician with autistic children and loved that job. My degree is in Psychology with child behavior as...
Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
Luciana P.
Rensselaer, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking Private Duty Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 6 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. Since becoming an RN some of my experiences and duties have included;...
Luciana can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, respite care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wynantskill, NY
Sophia G.
5.0
Jojo loved being able to come and play with Miss S and her family! She can't wait to play again!
- Rachel G.
Tanith B.
5.0
Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house.
- Nikki S.
Tanika Y.
5.0
I hired Tanika to take care of my 15 year old girl, 12 yr old boy & 2 yr old baby girl & she’s absolutely amazing. She was hired as an employee but we parted as family due to the great care she provides. All of my & my children’s needs were always met. She has great communication, monitoring &...
- Care member
Tammy S.
5.0
I have known Tammy for almost 30 years! I have watched her raise her now adult children since birth! She even raised twins. A boy and a girl. She did it with ease. Always patient. Always kind!
- Melissa P.
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