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Rebecca N.


Cooperstown, NY

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly, Professional, Calming Caregiver With Hospital Setting And Home Care Experience

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Hi, I'm Rebecca. I love helping people and I've discovered that it's my calling in life! I'm a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at a hospital in Albany County, NY. My own kids are ages 10-17, including twins. I have several years of clinical setting experience with direct patient care in a hospital setting as well...
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Susan L.


Cooperstown, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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With 22 years of experience as a nurse and a mother you can rest assured that your children are safe with me. I am trustworthy and reliable. I am a mother of 3 children, 2 with special needs. Raised all 3 by myself. They are all successful adults. I am also the grandmother of 2 grandchildren. 1 of which has special needs. I...
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Megan F.


Cooperstown, NY

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

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Hello there! I would love to tell you a little about myself. I am 27 years old and passionate about working with children. Before settling down, I traveled the beautiful world and taught children in the jungles of Guyana, and on the dusty paths of Uganda. I just loved every minute. I had the privilege of working with...
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Susan L.


Cooperstown, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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With 22 years of experience as a nurse and a mother you can rest assured that your children are safe with me. I am trustworthy and reliable. I am a mother of 3 children, 2 with special needs. Raised all 3 by myself. They are all successful adults. I am also the grandmother of 2 grandchildren. 1 of which has special needs. I...
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Jessica S.


Cherry Valley, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I have experience working with ARC and Springbrook which are both local groups who support clients with special needs. I currently work part time with Springbrook with a variety of different people. I've worked with people with CP, Aspergers etc...
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Kendra B.


Oneonta, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Licensed Practical Nurse

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My name is Kendra, I am an end if life doula and an LPN. I have experience caring for and assisting with activities of daily living for people with MS, CP, epilepsy, Parkinson's, dementia/Alzheimer's & autistic spectrum disorders, as well as long-term elder care. I've had my time with those with a terminal illness, from...
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Brooke G.


Ilion, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Professional caregiver with over 15 years experience working hospitals and other healthcare settings including in home care. Passionate about elder care, and skilled in providing exceptional care including bathing, dressing, feeding, medication management, and companion care. Highly skilled and knowledgeable in sign language,...
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"Brooke is a compassionate, caring lovely young lady. She took impeccable care of our 90 year old mother. She is responsible and punctual. She made our family feel at ease knowing our mother was getting the...

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Aidan M.


Oneonta, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Aidan. I graduated from SUNY Oneonta with a psychology and human development and family studies degree. Currently I am a teacher in pre-school classroom. I have a lot of experience working with children and adults. I worked at a summer sleepaway camp for children with special needs as well as babysat for multiple years...
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Brooke G.


Ilion, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have previous experience working with children of all ages from infants to older adults . In high school, I took Early Childhood in BOCES and gained a lot of knowledge in caring for children through that experience as well. I have cooked them meals, helped with homework, helped with bedtime routines and much more. I have...
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"Brooke is a smart, responsible co-worker. She is always willing to help. Most importantly, she is kind and caring. I would trust her with my loved one. "

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Elise G.


Oneonta, NY

$18/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a pediatric nursing student with a passion for childcare and experience working with infants, toddlers, elementary students, and two years of special needs experience! Over three years of babysitting and nannying, I've learned to create a fun and safe environment where kids can be themselves. I love the energy and curiosity...
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Jackson N.


Oneonta, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Junior Nursing Major Looking To Help Families In Need

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Hello, my name is Jackson N and I am a Junior Nursing Major at Hartwick College. I have loved the nursing field and work at an Emergency Department in Albany as a Patient-Care-Technician on breaks and over summers, but am looking for some opportunities in this area while in school. I have had countless hours of clinical...
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Juliette W.


Oneonta, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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I strive to give the best care possible. being a health care worker has been the most rewarding job I've ever had. I have 6 years of health care experience and 7 years of child care experience. I'm willing to travel to, Oneonta, Davenport, Laurens, Mt. Vision, Hartwick, Otego, and Cooperstown. I have a resume and...
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Catilyn C.


Oneonta, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter In Oneonta Area

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I have 5 years of experience working for an after school program for elementary and middle school aged children in Albany. I have 4 years of experience coaching Soccer Kids at Afrims in Albany where I taught soccer to children ages 10 mos.-12 yrs. I have worked at a summer camp for kids 4-15 for 4 summers. I currently coach a...

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I have 3 grown children, helping them and life's journeys, I am a good listener, I enjoy helping people reach there goals in life The world throws a lot at us, the past 2 years has been so hard on
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Alexis S.


Canajoharie, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Been Working With Kids For A While!

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Hi, I'm Alexis! I'm 24 years old and I've been babysitting children ever since I was 14 years old. I've worked in a couple daycares and preschools - along with working with special needs children! I would absolutely love to care for your little bundle of joy! Feel free to get back to me with any questions. :)
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Jackson N.


Oneonta, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hartwick Nursing Student Looking To Help To The Geriatric Population In Oneonta

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Hello everyone, my name is Jackson and I am a Junior Nursing Major at Hartwick College. I have loved the nursing field and work at an Emergency Department in Albany as a Patient-Care-Technician on breaks and over summers, but am looking for some opportunities in this area while in school. I have had countless hours of clinical...
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Roxanne C.


Oneonta, NY

$15-24/hr

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I'm Roxy have so much experience working with people. In the last 8 years I have been working in and managing home for people with special needs/elderly age 35 and up. I have the experience and training to be able to assist you or your loved ones. I can assist with hygiene care, meal prep, shopping or if they just need company...
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Kara S.


Cobleskill, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Kara! I have an associates degree in art education and am continuing my studies at SUNY New Paltz. I was most recently employed as a preschool teacher which I loved, but I was particularly drawn to helping my students who had difficulties in the classroom. I find it most rewarding to work closely with those that struggle...
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Roxanne C.


Oneonta, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I currently a teaching assistant at Springbrook a school and residential center for children with autism and other learning disabilities. I've been there now for 2 1/2 years and love every minute of it. While at work I help the students become as independent as they can by getting ready by them selves teaching them how to do...
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Taylor P.


Oneonta, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Taylor! I have 6 years of experience of babysitting kids, I am also a teacher aide for special needs children. I enjoy working with kids as I am a senior in college and want to pursue a career in education. I am more than comfortable with helping as much as I can such as changing, feeding, tending to children's...

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