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Katelyn S.

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I love working with all kids! I've worked with a variety of different kiddos and have met each of their needs.
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Troy, NY

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Experienced in providing compassionate care to individuals with mobility challenges, including assistance with transfers, wheelchair navigation, and adaptive equipment usage. I have been doing work like this since age 14 and have experience with people of many challenges including but not limited to autism, epilepsy, Down...
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Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
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 love my job, this is my passion. I...
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Guilderland, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Isabella! l am currently working as a 5th-7th grade special education teacher! I have my Masters in Educational Psychology and a BS in Special Education/Childhood Education. I have experience working with both neurotypical children and children with special needs. I have experience working with kids with Autism,...
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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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Caretaker

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
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...
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Part-time Caregiver

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I graduated from Marist in 2019 with a master's degree in school psychology and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I am currently in my fourth year as a school psychologist and am working at an elementary school with students in grades K-5 in upstate New York. I also have 7 years of experience working as an applied behavior...
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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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Fun Sitter And Smile Creater

Cohoes, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Carring, passionate. I like caring for people with special needs because it takes patients and care to assist with their daily activities I'm looking for a job that I love I started caring for people with special needs when I was 17 In my spare time, I like to kayak One thing you should...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Throughout high school I put in over 180 hours of volunteer work working with anyone ages 4-25 with special needs and teaching them soccer, basketball, and how to ride a bike as well. I'm most comfortable with children with autism and down syndrome, but love anyone and everyone and want to help. I believe helping people is my...
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Hello! I Am A Queer Friendly Soul, That Will Happily Organize, Or Take Care Of Your Loved One.

Troy, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, cautious, compassionate. I like caring for people with special needs because I have a deep connection with helping people. Everyone deserves to be helped, cared for and loved. I also really like helping it makes me feel good. Like I've accomplished something. I'm looking for a job...
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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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Hello! I Am Hayleigh A New Registered Behavioral Therapist

Troy, NY

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$20/hr
I am an outgoing, friendly, and very caring caretaker. I love spending my free time with my friends and family. In 2020 | became a nanny to three children, two with special needs one of whom I homeschool. I am now a Registered Behavioral Therapist working with kids everyday doing fun activities and helping them learn in fun...
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Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I love kids and elderly people. I'm a peoples person, I love when my clients remember me for providing the best care. My patients love my welcoming smile. Most of my experience is with Alzheimer and dementia patients and its a blessing to come in and they remember my face and sometimes my name. I have had my CNA , PCA , and HHA...
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Albany, NY

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$20/hr
I taught life skills, study skills, reading, math, and language arts to children 5-15 yrs old in a self-contained and/or resource room setting for 10+ years. I created strategies to meet the needs of students with academic and physical challenges. Currently, I work with children in the public and private sector everyday because...
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Working with the center for disability services I've developed 5 years of experience working with children and adults with all sort of special needs. I found a passion for it and am trying to pursue a career working with children with special needs as I further my education. I've worked with high functioning and low functions...
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Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
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I was working in health care for 25 years and at a hospital for over 14 years. I'm am now working as a DSP in a day hab facility with kids and adults with different types disabilities and behaviors. I am available at different times throughout the day and more so in the evenings. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out...
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Direct Support Professional

Troy, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I started with developmental disabilities about 8 years ago. I worked with people from ranges of ages and worked with many physical and mental disabilities over the years.
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Clifton Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am looking for a job that is a day-time summer position primarily the months of July and August, as well as nights throughout the year. My experience includes over 10 years of full time nannying and babysitting from ages of four months to 12 years old. I am currently a school social worker for elementary schools and...
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CNA

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
I have experience from homecare, rehab, hospital, and nursinf home. I have delt with mental heslth illness, autism, down syndrome, muscle weakness, g tube, j tube, MS, and the list goes on. I am very patient and understanding. I am willing to help my patients meet the short term and long term goals. I am in school for my RN.

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