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Hi my names Veronika! I have lots of experience with children! I have 3 younger siblings that I had the joy of taking care of most of my life ! I have 2 years of experience with children that have mental disabilities and or autism. I am very outgoing and bubbly. I can make anytime a fun time !!
light or heavy housework
reliable...
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Hello! My name is Abby :) I am a 21-year-old college student and I will be going into my third year of school at Northeastern University this fall. I am home for the summer, though the end of August, and I am here to help you with any of your needs at home!
I have been in childcare and pet care since I was essentially a kid...
5.0
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Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
5.0
"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically...
Reviewed by Brian G.
Brittany K.
Voorheesville, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!
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9 years of experience, various settings as CNA, life skills assistant, and LPN. Med administration, CPR. Many years experience with special needs, Autism, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"
Reviewed by Leesha Y.
Abbie H.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Recent graduate of Hope College, Holland MI. BA Psychology. Over my years of college, I have nannied consistently for a family in Holland, as well as gaining experience with children in educational settings as well as working with children with special needs. I have experience with the adult special needs populations as well. My...
5.0
"Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them...
Reviewed by Amy S.
Jessica C.
Delanson, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been supporting folks with a variety of needs in their homes, in the community, providing job support, and in a school setting for the past eight years. I worked as a Personal Care Assistant while I was in college, and spent the past six years as an elementary special educator working with students presenting with Autism,...
5.0
"Jessica is a professionally licensed educator (VT) and has served families with children with significant, exceptional and unique learning needs from a variety of intense disabilities. Jessica is patient,...
Reviewed by Melissa S.
Sharon K.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Teacher. Looking For A Great Family !!
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Hi, my name is Sharon. I have 20 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a little over 9 years now. I started with a family of three children and 2 dogs. They moved onto school and I then became a nanny for 2-year-old twins, I was with them since they were 3 months old. Currently a nanny for 3 children...
5.0
"Sharon has been our nanny for the last few years. She has been our primary caretaker for our 3 children ages ranging from infant to now 9 years old. Our children our highly active, energetic and busy kids....
Reviewed by Joe S.
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Hi! My name is Judy and I am presently seeking a part time or full time child care provider position. My experience includes taking care of my three grandkids from birth. The oldest is now 12 years old. I have also worked with twins and children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD for the past 4 years. My...
5.0
"Judith is my mother. I am writing this review as a testimony of how wonderful she is as a mother and as a grandmother. Judith is a very loving and patient mother who has raised my brother and me. She has...
Reviewed by Tamara S.
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I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.
Isabella G.
Guilderland, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a certified preschool special education teacher. I am certified to teach special education and general education grades 1-6. I have experience working with infants, preschoolers, and elementary age children. I have worked with both typically developing children and children with special needs.
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I am a very pleasant person who enjoys helping people especially those with special needs. I have over 3 years experience working as a Laundry Aide in a Hotel , and over 10 years working as a CNA, HHA and PCA. I do believe that people should not just work to get paid; but to enjoy whatever your work is.
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My name is Debbie. I took care of my mom, Aunt and a lady who lived in an apartment downstairs from me. My mom and aunt had Alzheimer's. The other lady had Cancer.
I fed, did laundry, cleaned and medication as needed. We talked for hours and I am glad for those memories. My mom was my best friend and my 27-year-old daughter...
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Hi! My name is Grace. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and have a lot of experience working with kids. I have more than 8 years of experience working as a babysitter/nanny, camp counselor and daycare/after-school care provider. I also have worked with children with special needs. I love working with kids of all ages and...
Ashlynn R.
Schenectady, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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HI i m Ashlynn! i m a young, creative and energetic person with a very active lifestyle! I love to work alongside children! I have worked as a summer camp counselor and worked along side kids with all sorts of children with varying disabilities! I have also worked as a party host. I also have worked as an after school counselor,...
Maria M.
Schenectady, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is maria I have close to 2 years of experience as a caregiver. I got the job because I wanted experience in something new. Right away I fell in love with the job. The way I treat my clients is the way I would want my grandparents to be treated. It is a very rewarding job when you can help someone with something they...
Ashlynn R.
Schenectady, NY
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Ashlynn! I'm a young, creative and energetic person with a very active life style! I adore working along side children! I love going to the park to play on a nice summer day, swimming and just being outside! If were stuck inside due to a rainy day, I love doing crafts and baking! I'm a very creative person! I adore all...
Isabella G.
Guilderland, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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,...
Kayla H.
Albany, NY
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi There!
My name is Kayla and I have professional experience working both as a nanny and Direct Care Provider (DSP) for individuals with disabilities. I moved from Arizona last year and am now located in the Albany area!
I currently hold NYS Fingerprint Clearance, am fully vaccinated against COVID, CPR/First Aid Certified and...
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I majored in psychology while in college at SUNY Oneonta. I also worked for the Center for Disability Services for 2 years and cared for individuals from 18-90 years old. I worked with many individuals and worked at a few different houses. I helped to bathe, toliet, make meals, prepare meals to their proper consistency, and...
Molly B.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional Working Within The Field Looking For Part Time Job!
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Hello, I'm Molly! I currently work for an agency in the capital district as a Community Service Coordinator. This is a full time position M-F. i love my job! In this role I oversee the Community Habilitation and Respite departments. I am looking forward to working with a great family/individual and building the trust that...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Altamont, NY
Drupatti S.
5.0
Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.
- Sarah C.
Brittany K.
5.0
Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home
- Leesha Y.
Abbie H.
5.0
Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them busy for a few hours after school. She would also work weekends, both during the day and...
- Amy S.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica is a professionally licensed educator (VT) and has served families with children with significant, exceptional and unique learning needs from a variety of intense disabilities. Jessica is patient, consistent, child centered in all of her interactions with children and their families. Jessica...
- Melissa S.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their developed. She and my child have developed a great relationship.
- Nasim K.
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