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Zoe H.

Waterford, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant working with children with disabilities. I have 2 more years of experience working with adult and senior individuals with disabilities. Educational experience, personal care experience, and patience are just the start of what I have learned about.
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Special Education Teacher

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...

Lindsey A. says "My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and...

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Professional Personal Care Aide With Over 15 Years Experience Available To Work Part-time.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I have over 25 years experience as a care giver for the elderly and disabled. I am experienced in first aid, CPR, g-tube feedings, wound care, medication and insulin administration. My care ranges from companion to hospice care. I also provide transport, light housework, food prep, errands and medication management. If you...

Doris K. says "We hired Jessica in August 2017 to help with my sister and her husband who have health and mobility issues. I couldn't be happier with her performance. She...

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Home Health Care Aide / Persons Of All Ages

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have over 15 years of experience in home health care aide. I am very compassionate skilled aide devoted to providing superior care to persons with disabilities and health limitations. I grew up in a large family in Lima, Peru. I have been taking care of young-ones and seniors ever since. I am very responsible and have known to...

Maria K. says "I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a year and has all...

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Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
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...

Nikki S. says "Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

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No Heavy Lifting, Light Housekeeping, I Can Do Wheelchair , Hoyer Lifts, Meal Preps, Pet Walking ,

Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
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bathing , cooking and cleaning shopping , Care for pets minor home keep , dusting , laundry, worked in healthcare 25 active years, for seniors and disabled. I have done many healthcare care situations , long with using hoyer lifts electric and manual, I have driven special vans for quadriplegics, I also have helped my clients...

Dale K. says "Lee was hired by my parents for short term care (about 2 weeks). From the beginning of the care until her last day she was more than helpful in caring for...

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Bundles Of Care ,caregiving Services

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aide with 10+ years experience delivering compassionate caregiving specializing in caring for elderly, person suffering from illness, and those with disabilities. Adept in providing optimal care for those who cannot care for themselves , and those who require a more intense level of patient care . ,...

Kerrol C. says "Shaeisha was amazing, she goes above and beyond. Very Reliable, we would definitely recommend her and rehire her."

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PCA / Home Health Aide/ DSP

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Rosina, I've been in the healthcare field for 24 years and find my job very rewarding. I'm Caring compassionate & very reliable. I Have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia. I've worked with the elderly in assisted living and nursing facilities & also there homes. I've also worked with individuals with...

Care Member says "Rosina is compassionate and skilled in the care of patients with advanced illness and disability. More than that she treats those she cares for as she...

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Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!

Crystal H. says "Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her...

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Troy, NY

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$21/hr
I have 6 years of experience working with individuals who have speak needs. I worked for a camp that had a variety of different ages ranging from 4-26
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults on and off for 5 years or so. I am a preschool teacher and work with children with special needs on a regular basis. I am also involved in the Best Buddies Program with this wonderful young adult. I love doing this and find it a lot of fun. I love to be able to help experience...
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Troy, NY

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with TBI patients and children with several handicaps. I feel I would be a good fit as a I am willing to learn new things each day.
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Special Needs Care Provider

Troy, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I cared for a boy, for two years during the period he was 8 to 10 years old along with his two younger brothers. I learned to deal with his sensory issues as well as helping him cope with changes in his routine when they occurred. I helped him get dressed and ready for school in the morning and prepared breakfast and saw him out...
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Latham, NY

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$16/hr
I've been a BT (behavioral technician) for about 3 years now working with autistic children in their home to help with a wide range of skills 1:1. I've been a PreK teacher for 8 years now with a year of experience with infants. Believe me I've seen it all so nothing surprises me. I'm the type of teacher/caregiver that is more on...
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Certified HealthCare Worker

Troy, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Tasha. I have experience with Alzheimer's dementia, diabetics, the elderly, persons with disabilities, victims of the Dv and children. I'm a licensed certified nurse I have started from childcare to Personal healthcare and Home healthcare. I further my education and became a licensed practical nurse and work at...
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Schaghticoke, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was a direct support professional at a LTC home for disabled adults. Job duties included providing care in daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and going out into the community or doing activities at home. I was also responsible for giving daily medications . Other duties included caring for the home such as laundry,...
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Troy, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I am patient, fun, and can be firm if need be, and have experience working with children with special needs, both in and out of the classroom setting. I was a lead teacher in an integrated classroom, but I have also been 1:1 aid for a special ed PreK child in an integrated classroom. As a 1:1, my duty was to to help my kiddo...
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Companionship

Albany, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a compassionate, retired teacher active dance teacher and have experience working with families that require support for their child with challenges/ disabilities. I have 2 years experience working in senior care facilities as an activities instructor providing movement fitness and chair yoga prior to COVID-19 I...
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Part Time Caregiver

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
I loved working with students with disabilities. I have most of my professional experience working in a self contained classroom of students with neurodiverstiy, including mostly Autism and other developmental and physical disabilities. I enjoy therapeutic teaching, including getting to know a students' interests and desires,...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with developmental disabled patients for several years. I worked for WWARC for around 10 years.

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Marisa W.

My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with...

- Lindsey A.

Jessica C.

We hired Jessica in August 2017 to help with my sister and her husband who have health and mobility issues. I couldn't be happier with her...

- Doris K.

Lisbeth A.

I am so blessed to have Lisbeth in my life! I couldn't have asked for a kinder, more professional caregiver. She has been with me for a...

- Maria K.

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