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Michelle N.


Syracuse, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Although my specialty focuses in my Nursing career have primarily been in Women's Health, I've also worked quite a bit with a wide range of special populations, including people with physically limiting diagnoses, cognitive and/or speech delays, Psychiatric issues, and Neuro-divergent diagnoses. Whatever the diagnosis(es) may...
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Samantha S.


Liverpool, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Trustworthy & Caring Sitter

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Hi ~ My name is Sam. I am a school counselor at a middle school. I was also a teachers assistant in a special needs classroom. I've worked with children ages 4-14!
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Deaudje T.


Syracuse, NY

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience working with children and now I have a a child of my own. I have experience working with children with autism and other special needs. My son, niece and nephews have showed me how much I love children and working with them. Most of my free time is revolves around activities with them.
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Lauren P.


Syracuse, NY

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Mentor

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I am an employee through Advocates and provide community habilitation for those whom I work for. My older brother has special needs so at a very young age I took him under my wing and I think that is where my passion came from.

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I am a 45-year-old single mother with 2 teenage daughters. My 16-year-old and I currently work together taking care of a special needs teenager after school. We enjoy working together to make other people more comfortable. Also I think it gives my 16-year-old an opportunity to have supported experiences working and caring for...
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Lyne B.


Syracuse, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher's Aide Looking For FT/PT Schedule

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Hello Friends! I'm a single mom of 2 boys. I am currently working at Jowonio School as a teachers aide. I like working with kids because I see kids as little individuals, a curious little mash up of 2 probably great people who have great personalities and explorative with no care in the world. That energy is such a fulfilling...
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Evan B.


Liverpool, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

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Been helping with childcare at churches since I was in 4th grade. Good with special needs and rambunctious kids. CPR certified.
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Erica H.


Syracuse, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Companion

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I have over 30 years of experience serving the elderly in various areas such as: traumatic brain injury, special needs, spinal cord injury, dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Or just in need of COMPANIONSHIP. I have been certified as a home health aide for 20 years, and as a CNA for 9 years. Home care is more rewarding...
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Sherita G.


Syracuse, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Certified Nursing Assistant

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Hello. I have been a Certified nursing Assistant for 9 year, An have also done in home private care for 5 years. I have worked with all types of mental and physical disabilities. I am very passionate and I love what I do. I believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity regardless of the situation. I have great...
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Gerard J.


Syracuse, NY

$30-45/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving Experienced Special Educator.

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I have 6 years of experience teaching Special Education students of varying abilities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC.
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Gabi R.


Liverpool, NY

$16-23/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello there! I am currently a special ed teaching assistant for OCM Boces and I also do ABA therapy with Proud Moments ABA.
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Maria P.


Oswego, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Playful Sitter

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My name is Maria, I am 20 years old, and have 7+ years of experience. I worked at a kids summer camp for 4 years, and 3 years with special needs. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation, Arts and Crafts, basic housekeeping. I love art, music, and soccer, and love sharing those passions when I can.
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Sophie L.


Liverpool, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Educator, Companion, Advocate

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Hi! I am a passionate special educator with experience in a variety of ages and areas. I studied special education for both the completion of undergraduate and graduate studies. I engage in professional learning opportunities regularly and consider myself a lifelong learner. Help me learn, advocate, and bring inclusive...
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Krimilda M.


Syracuse, NY

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Aide

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I currently work with special needs people for over 20 years , support individual at home and in the community, prepare meals, light cleaning errands, shopping and Dr. appt. I also assist with bathing, dressing. I Enjoy helping others.

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I work with special needs kiddos. I have worked with kids with developmental delays and behavioral problems.
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Patient, Creative Nanny!

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Hello! I have 6 years of experience, daycare training and experience, plus am CPR certified. I have worked with little ones as young as a few weeks old to 14 years old, as well with little ones who have special needs. I like reading to little ones and having little dance/music parties, I also enjoy cooking.
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Ebony S.


Syracuse, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have years of experience with children and with children that has special needs. I was going to open up a daycare in my home but plans got pushed back because I decided to step in to take care of a family member. I've worked in group homes, went to camps that helped me to be knowledgeable in childcare. I also took a couple of...
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Jami F.


Syracuse, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Child Care Provider

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I am an experienced child care provider of over 10 years with lots of experience with special needs children. I am fun and loving and provide the best possible care.
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Karista L.


Liverpool, NY

$30-40/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Ever since I was 16 years old I knew I wanted to make a career out of working with children with special needs. I grew up around parents who were teachers, and more specifically a mother who was a special education teacher. My parents taught me to see the potential in every individual despite their disabilities. When I was 16...
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Patient Educated Caregiver!

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Hi! I have many years of experience being a caregiver. Because I have grown up with ones who have different special needs and my years experience doing one-on-one as well, I am very patient and understanding. I also have a variety of approaches and ideas that can help, but know that not everyone can be assisted in the same way...

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