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"My experience as a caregiver and companion includes seven years in a life skills class, where I worked with autistic children and children with Down syndrome. I also served as a Spanish translator. Additionally, I have three years of experience in hospice care and five years as a home health aide. I am passionate about engaging...
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My passion is caring for those who need it most, babies, children and special needs, combined with my education of psychology, child development and autism, my goal is to enhance and relieve the lives of every family I work for with application of who I am, my experience, and my skills which are based within the most...
Im warm and caring while being professional with good management skills. I create a fun but safe environment while maintaining order. I understand the importance of keeping things on schedule.
I love the outdoors, art and crafts, singing, fitness and trying new activities.
I find joy in caring for others and creating a safe...
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- $22/hr
I have 9 years experience and would love to continue assisting people become more independent in their community
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I am a sophomore in college at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I hold an active NYS EMT-B certification as well as BLS CPR certification. I am offering childcare, pet care, and household services.
At 13, I began volunteering at a summer camp for children with special needs and life threatening illnesses.
From 17 to 19, I...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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My passion is caring for those who need it most, children and special needs, with my education of psychology and child development my goal is to enhance and relieve the lives of every family I work for with application of who I am, my experience, and my skills based in child development.
In addition to life experience in care of...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Experienced and dependable childcare provider with 5+ years of experience through teaching, Au Pair work, and support roles with children and adults with special needs. Former certified History teacher in Brazil and currently a Psychology college student with morning classes.
Bilingual in English and Portuguese. Comfortable...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jess and I'm 24. I am in the 2nd year of my master's in social work program at Stony Brook, and I graduated from Boston College with a degree in applied psychology & human development in May 2023. I have worked and volunteered with children in different roles for many years. I have experience babysitting for...
Hi my names Tori and here's a little about me. I'm a nurturing, responsible, and patient caregiver with a true love for working with children. As a mom of two boys, I understand how important it is to have someone you can fully trust with your kids. I also have experience working in a school setting, which has helped me support...
Hi! My name is Kaitlin and I'm a special education teacher's assistant! I'm currently attending college to get my special education teaching degree. I've worked with many different children and teens on the spectrum for many years. I have over 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience as well. Please feel free to ask me any...
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
hospice services
dementia
Ive had about a year or 2 of caring for seniors and also children with special needs. I love helping people and I enjoy being part of ones life in need. I'm responsible and a compassionate person.
Emil R. says "Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if anyone would be...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi there, I have two grown children of my own and can appreciate the importance of your endeavor. I work at a middle school for 10+ years helping children with special needs. I can assist with homework after school activities and play dates The school does background check so that should provide some extra peace of mind for you....
Carrie Y. says "Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to straighten up. We...
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- $17/hr
My name is Amanda & I am a sophomore at Misericordia University in a 5 year Masters Program for Occupational Therapy. I love working with children with special needs and believe it to be a very meaningful part of my life. I have extensive experience being a companion and caregiver for a young boy with autism, as well as two...
Meryl B. says "I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good with my...
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- $30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I am CPR/AED certified. I taught a Pre-K readiness program and designed a Pre-K music and arts curriculum. I have experience with special needs children. I am also a CNA and Geriatric Specialist. I am experienced in private and institutional settings. I offer child care, and companion /...
Liz B. says " I absolutely love Felicia! She has been such a big help to our family. My daughter always looks forward to seeing Felicia every week. We trust her very...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
I have recent experience providing child care for children and special needs kids. I enjoyed playing games, arts & crafts, providing meals and transportation to various activities. I am dog friendly and able to tidy up and help with homework. In the past I have volunteered at church working in both the nursery and teaching...
Andrea I. says "Wendy has worked for me for 6 years. I have a special needs daughter and she has been a life saver. She is very reliable and works well with my family....
I am a retired teacher who has also worked as a volunteer for many years and also as a teacher. Helping those with special needs is a gift. We all have special things that make us unique. Helping a person with special needs reach their fullest potential is what I feel good about doing. I have extensive experience working with...
I'm an experienced caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and adults and able to assist with ADLs and some occupational therapy as well. I enjoy helping to make peoples lives less stressful and more enjoyable. I am first aid and CPR certified I've been in the healthcare field for over 10 years and have extensive...
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I'm currently a 19-year-old college student who has been babysitting for a few years. I have experience with special needs children, specifically autism, and I have my own transportation and am willing to drive and work flexible hours.
Erin P. says "Gabriella has been our morning sitter since September and has been such a rock for me and the kids. I can rely on her to be on time, the kids know they have...
Hi, I'm Karen. I'm looking for a full-time caregiver position supporting individuals with special needs, but I'm open to part-time as well. I have over 15 years of experience working with people with cerebral palsy, autism, and other developmental challenges. I help with daily living tasks, medication management, and social...
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm Sharon, I'm originally from Mexico, but I've been living in the USA for seven years, I'm bilingual English-Spanish. I have over 11 years of experience with kids, including special needs, CPR, Epinephrine, and First Aide Certificated.
Currently I'm a Spanish teacher at a High School but I have experience with all the ages. I...
Care Member says "Sharon has cared for our 10 month old daughter for the past few months and we are so lucky to have found her! She is warm, energetic, and reliable, and...
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Jennifer C.
Hired Jennifer to take care of my mother. She was very reliable and very good taking care of my mother. I give her high recommendation if...
- Emil R.
Karen D.
Karen is great! She cared for our 3 kids after school. She was always on time and helped manage unpacking, homework, and helping to...
- Carrie Y.
Amanda M.
I have known Amanda for many years and she is amazing. I definitely would recommend her. She is incredibly compassionate and so very good...
- Meryl B.
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