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Andrea H.


Canastota, NY

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Some Experience With Special Needs

I have worked at the with children who have autism at the ARC in Utica and I also worked at a program at Keuka College that helped college students with special needs earn a degree. To am currently a teacher at E.A. Mcallister Elementary with my Bachelor's degree in Unified childhood education and special education.
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Indy N.


Oneida, NY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked in special education classrooms for a few years. My degree was focused on special education so I saw a lot during student teaching and while studying in my field. I have had several individuals in my life with type 1 diabetes that I was responsible for caring for.
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Dianne H.


Chittenango, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse/Care Manager

Experienced Registered Nurse. 25+ years of medical experience. Specifically experienced with elder care and dementia assisting families with caring for their loved one in the comfort of their own home with a goal of aging in place. Also loves children (having raised 3 beautiful-now adults :) Open to childcare family care (Nanny)...
Dianne can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia
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Cassidy T.


Oneida, NY

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

Hello, I am a mom of 3 beautiful kiddos. Two of which have autism and ADHD. My daughter stimms and has many therapies so I am very comfortable helping anything. My nurse training has me aware of all types of ways I can help with feeding and such. I have worked with special needs kids and teenagers also adults with behavioral...

Ericka B.


Oneida, NY

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Who Loves Caring For Others!

Certified Nursing Aide since 2015 Experience in multiple different healthcare settings caring for a wide variety of people with different needs. Long term care Rehab Ventilators Pre and post operation patients End of life care Extreme behaviors Special needs Dementia Alzheimer's Those who are legally blind Home health...
Ericka can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:

CNA

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Kate A.


Syracuse, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

HUMAN SERVICE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
Kate can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie...

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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny - Babysitter - Elderly Care

I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle. I love to care of the elderly and those with special needs! I took care of my grandmother. Years later I took care of my father who had heart disease. I have cared for a brain injured patient performing the following duties:Bed...
Laura can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!"

Elisabeth M.

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Sheyanna A.


Syracuse, NY

$21-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have over 5 years experience with the elderly and disabled. I am a very compassionate person. I love to take care of others. This is what I was meant to do in life. I help people and make people smile and feel special no matter how old they get or what disability they have. I am a Compassionate Companion/caregiver providing...
Sheyanna can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Geri H.


Cicero, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care Services

I have 10+ years experience. I've cared for both female, male and also the disabled. I have contacts for elderly services such as hair and nail professionals that come to the home. In the past I have done changing, showers, light housekeeping, medicine and grocery pick ups. I have always had good relationships with my clients,...
5.0
"Geri is very passionate about her caregivers needs. She pays special attention to visual signs of her caregiver. Making sure they are not in any pain and making them comfortable. "

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Sherita G.


Syracuse, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA- Home Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sherita. I am a certified nursing assistant. I have worked as a CNA for 15 years, and I also have 10 years of experience in private duty home care. I have worked in nursing homes, and have worked with all kinds of individuals with all different types of disabilities. in 2021 I took a leap of faith and opened a...
Sherita can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sherita helped us with dad's care (dementia) for the past 6 months. Sherita is a wonderful, caring, dependable care giver. Her experience and skills are excellent and she had great ideas to improve dad's care. She was flexible and was always willing to help out...

Lisa D.

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Debra P.


Vernon Center, NY

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently employed in the human services field where I am a counselor/provider for people with developmental disabilities. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross Volunteer. I am familiar with adaptive equipment, special diets and special needs. I enjoy having fun and engaging in...
5.0
"Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!"

Erin Elizabeth F.

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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For The Perfect Schedule To Work Around Being A Mom Of School Age Childr

For the last 15 years I have experience as a caregiver of some sort. I am a mother of three children that range from ages 6 to 14 . I have previous experience as a caregiver to elderly clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer and traumatic brain injury as well as other neurological issues . I also have experience as a...
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Zaakerya H.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Hello I'm currently a dsp working with individuals with disabilities I've been working with my guys for 5 years now. I also was a BHT for children with disabilities and autism :) I'm certified for pretty much everything and LOVE overnights ! That's currently what I've currently been doing
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Emily M.


East Syracuse, NY

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! My name is Emily and I am a special education teacher at a local school. I have earned my bachelors degree in music and community youth development, as well as my masters in special education/ students with disabilities. When I am not teaching, I enjoy playing music, taking photos and playing with my dogs!! I have worked...
I am a 45-year-old single mother with 2 teenage daughters. My 16-year-old and I currently work together taking care of a special needs teenager after school. We enjoy working together to make other people more comfortable. Also I think it gives my 16-year-old an opportunity to have supported experiences working and caring for...
Yolanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Hello! My name is Tesla, I am an experienced companion and nursing school graduate. I have been working in the health care field for 7 years, I pride myself on being able to learn new skills, adjust to a individuals personal needs and adapt to any situations. In the past I have assisted clients with activities of daily leaving,...
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Francine S.


Syracuse, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love What I Do. Bringing Light Into A Dark World ~ I Excellent References , Very Caring !

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a certified home health aide. I also have 5 years of private duty in home care with a Alzheimer's male. I have worked in assisted-living facility . and have worked with all kinds of individuals with all different types of disabilities. I am very caring, compassionate, and reliable. I love what I do. I excellent references...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ashley S.


Madison, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter/caregiver

Hi my name is Ashley. I am 27, and a full time nanny currently. I am looking for occasional side jobs. I have experience with childcare, senior care, special needs care and animal care! I am first aid/CPR certified, I speak English but am familiar with Spanish and beginner level ASL. I can provide references as requested.
Ashley can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Rita W.


Syracuse, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide And/or Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mature and experienced (10 years) home health care provider who would love to care for you or your loved one, with patience and compassion and understanding. I enjoy working with the elderly and the disabled. I am experienced in many areas that include adults that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...
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Gerard J.


Syracuse, NY

$30-45/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving Experienced Special Educator.

I have 6 years of experience teaching Special Education students of varying abilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Canastota, NY

Kate A.

5.0

In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie said to me when l visited her the...

- Care member

Laura M.

5.0

Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!

- Elisabeth M.

Geri H.

5.0

Geri is very passionate about her caregivers needs. She pays special attention to visual signs of her caregiver. Making sure they are not in any pain and making them comfortable.

- Care member

Sherita G.

5.0

Sherita helped us with dad's care (dementia) for the past 6 months. Sherita is a wonderful, caring, dependable care giver. Her experience and skills are excellent and she had great ideas to improve dad's care. She was flexible and was always willing to help out when we needed it. Thank you...

- Lisa D.

Debra P.

5.0

Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!

- Erin Elizabeth F.

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