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Current LPN, previous CNA. I am also a current NYS EMT and CPR certified. While employed at Van Rensselaer Manor I had experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Down Syndrome, MS, Cerebral Palsy, feeding tubes, oxygen tubing/changing tanks and probably a multitude of things I am forgetting. Please inquire with...
Guiliana V.
Averill Park, NY
$15-20/hr
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Many years experience volunteering with the Oley Foundation, caring for elderly, children and special needs.
5.0
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Hey, I worked as a daycare director. I have a Bachelors degree. As well as associates degree in Teacher Education. I have experience working with 0-21 years old. I have many years of experience working with children with special needs children/teens/adults. Worked with a traditional as well as a Montessori preschool lead...
5.0
"Worked with my family! She was amazing!"
Reviewed by Tiffany J.
Sarah C.
Troy, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience caring for children for about 16 years now and I enjoy it thoroughly. I went to college for Early Childhood Special Education and I absolutely love teaching children. Alongside my professional experience, I have two daughters of my own, one of whom is on the spectrum, so I also have personal experience...
5.0
"Sarah is truly missed as she quickly became a part of our family and helped us out continuously for 2 years. She was always there, even in the middle of the night when I had my 2nd child. One of the kindest...
Reviewed by Lori D.
5.0
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Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.
5.0
"Mary has done wonderful with our girls, they really listen to her well. My older 2 love having her daughters here to play as well."
Reviewed by Jaclyne M.
Luciana P.
Rensselaer, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking Private Duty Position
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My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 6 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. Since becoming an RN some of my experiences and duties have included;...
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I have 3 years of experience with a private nanny agency and also have experience with special needs care. 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.
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Hello, we are East Greenbush Home Health Aide DBA. Happy to help your loved one, I have experience as a CNA for over 10 yrs, and have all the skills that go along with that. I will make your loved ones very comfortable, and care for them in the manner in which they deserve. I have a valid driver's license, and currently am a...
Brittney N.
Rensselaer, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Brittney, I have been in the nursing field for over 10 yrs. I have my CNA, HHA, And PCA. I have worked with all kinds of clients with many different things. I am just recently starting to take on more special needs clients. I love what I do, I love helping people and I have great experience.
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I have a life time of experience in specialized care taking experience with patients with disabilities and special needs. I interact with my clients in a warm nurturing way, respecting their space so they are comfortable in the confines of their home. I have worked both day and night shifts but I am currently only available for...
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I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
Lauren E.
Wynantskill, NY
$10-15/hr
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I am looking to purse my master in special education. I have worked at GST BOCES working with children that have a range of disabilities. I am educated on how to help and care for those who have disabilities. I am passionate about helping those who can't necessarily help themselves and I find it incredibly rewarding to be an...
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Childhood Education Major (Background in Gerontology studies)
Worked with people who have special needs.
Assisted my grandparents who are handicapped.
Volunteered at Seneca Hills Rehabilitation Center through SUNY Oswego.
Worked at Appleridge Senior Living Facility
Heather H.
Cropseyville, NY
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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In my high school years, I worked for our town summer camp and daycare. At the summer camp, I would often be in charge of several children at once. When I worked at the daycare, I was assisting the main caregiver with children from ages 3mos to 11 years of age. I also babysat for other parents in my community, sometimes 3-4...
Gecaunna E.
Troy, NY
$35-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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...
Sarah C.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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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Hello, I have been taking care of people for over 20 years. My care ranges from companion care to hospice care. I am certified in many areas including g tube and medication administration, as well as first aid and CPR. I have a passion for caring for individuals who are unable to care for themselves and enjoy being able to...
Carolina O.
Troy, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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.
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Starr I'm 26 years old. I lived upstate New York for about 15 years. I enjoy working with kids, I was a teacher, worked in 2 different schools. I'm a very out going person and love to have fun. I worked with children with special needs. I am CPR certified I have had a lot of training in my past few years. I...
Nacirema H.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr
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Hey, I'm a daycare director with a new Bachelors degree in English that I got this December 2018. I also have my associates degree in Teacher Education. I have experience working with 0-21 years old. I have many years of experience working with children with special need children/teens/adults. Worked with a montessori preschool....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Averill Park, NY
Nacirema H.
5.0
Worked with my family! She was amazing!
- Tiffany J.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah is truly missed as she quickly became a part of our family and helped us out continuously for 2 years. She was always there, even in the middle of the night when I had my 2nd child. One of the kindest people I've ever met.
- Lori D.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary has done wonderful with our girls, they really listen to her well. My older 2 love having her daughters here to play as well.
- Jaclyne M.
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