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Zoe H.


Waterford, NY

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

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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Brianna G.


Troy, NY

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Caring And Patient Sitter

Hi my name is Brianna! I've been a nanny for over 10 years, nine of which I specifically have experience with special needs. I've worked with toddlers right up through adults. I love children, and treat those I take care of like family. I am very reliable and patient, and my schedule is flexible. If you have any questions,...
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Lisbeth A.


Schenectady, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aide / Persons Of All Ages

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Lisbeth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"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 the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!"

Maria K.

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Sandy P.


Cohoes, NY

$25/hr

Bottled Sunshine- Here To Help ADHD/ASD/Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an established Self Direction Professional with Wildwood Programs and am currently working part time with 1 client. I have 25 years of experience as a Store Manager has afforded me advanced training with teaching, communication, effectively handling many learning styles and bringing out the best in every individual. ADHD...
5.0
"Sandy is wonderful. She cleans for us weekly and does a fantastic job. She's reliable and hardworking. My house has never looked better and she's a super nice and caring person. I highly recommend her."

Gena G.

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Hannah B.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
5.0
"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to understand him. But both our kids adore Hannah. She...

Alissa R.

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Marisa W.


Albany, NY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

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Stacie E.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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!
5.0
"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 character."

Crystal H.

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Mary M.


Cohoes, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi this is Mary I am an LPN and I work with an agency for 13 years I've done behavioral health pediatrics one on one care with children with special needs feeding G-tube trach care playing and having fun please let me know if you would like to meet me thank you
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Lee B.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

bathing , cooking and cleaning shopping , Care for pets minor home keep , dusting , laundry, worked in healthcare 20+ years, for seniors and disabled. I have done many healthcare care things , long with using hoyer lifts electric and manual, I have driven special vans for quadriplegics, I also have helped my clients with...
Lee can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Very well qualified, flexible and energetic caregiver. Excellent interpersonal qualities, a pleasure to have on my care team."

Kenneth K.

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Asia H.


Albany, NY

$41/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as passionate, out going, and determined. When I care for someone. I treat them how I would want to be treated. I am a hard working person that goes above and beyond. I like caring for seniors because we all may need help one day. I care for people. I am a people person doesn't matter the age. I...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Gecaunna E.


Troy, NY

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience with a private nanny agency and also have experience with special needs care & Senior care. For childcare, I can help with Swimming Supervision and Arts Crafts, outdoor/indoor activities, school work etc. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and Associates in Science degree. For senior care I can...
Gecaunna can also help with: Specialized care, respite care, companionship, personal care
Hello! I have worked with adults that have mobile disability and have also worked with children that has disabilities such as autism
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Carolina O.


Troy, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I'm currently working for a second year at an extended school year program for children with different disabilities. I was a counselor my first year and now I'm a teacher, so I lead a group of 3 additional staff and 15 kids.
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Annonda W.


Troy, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working in the healthcare field about 8 years ago. I began working with developmental disabilities for all ages. After I got my PCA/personal care assistant and started working with the senior community in their home settings. I decided to continue growing and got my CNA/ certificated nurse assistant and I have been...
Annonda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Miayjah W.


Troy, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I'm Miayjah I enjoy doing geriatrics work. My mother has an amputated leg and caring for her at a young age was a great way for me to learn about compassion and caring for others. I have up to 10 years in experience and still going. I'm currently work as a Direct Support Professional for Individuals with Disabilities . My...
Miayjah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
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Home Health Aide

hi! my names arianna and i've been a house cleaner and a caregiver for 3 years now. I have worked for the mentally disabled and for elderly people giving them all of the proper care they deserve. it's truly a passion for me. I love being able to be there for people and help them care for their needs in every way I can. I charge...
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Sarah C.


Troy, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

I am currently studying to become an Early Childhood Special Education teacher and although I have experience with special needs children, I feel like you can never get enough experience because every child is different. I am interested in taking care of a child with special needs because it is my passion to help them grow and...
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Amanda M.


Schenectady, NY

$16-29/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker

Hello, I am a former police officer with many years of experience helping developmental disabled individuals. Many hours spent volunteering to special needs and special Olympics. I also have a niece woth ellipespy and a cousin who is autistic. My youngest brother also has developmental disability and mental health as well. Most...
Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Lindsey can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Sheila W.


Clifton Park, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Down To Earth Person Positive Attitude

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a seasoned healthcare provider with TBI's the elderly with memory issues and people with all kinds of disabilities I also have experience with end-of-life care hospice and palliative And also I have Certification with coronavirus And much more
Sheila can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
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Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Waterford, NY

Lisbeth A.

5.0

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 the qualities that anyone seeking help would need. She is truly a gem!!!!

- Maria K.

Sandy P.

5.0

Sandy is wonderful. She cleans for us weekly and does a fantastic job. She's reliable and hardworking. My house has never looked better and she's a super nice and caring person. I highly recommend her.

- Gena G.

Hannah B.

5.0

Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to understand him. But both our kids adore Hannah. She is a great babysitter.

- Alissa R.

Marisa W.

5.0

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 such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!

- Lindsey A.

Stacie E.

5.0

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 character.

- Crystal H.

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