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Gerry G.

School Monitor For Special Students @ MWCSD

Central Valley, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
My experience as a school monitor and a health care provider for elderly and special people makes me a better person. As a monitor at the school I make sure that students are focused on their tasks. My experience as a health care provider helps me more to love what I'm doing. I treat and help my patients the way I want to be...
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I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible

Southfields, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
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Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...

Care Member says "Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and very...

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Caregiver

Chester, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a passion for caring for others. I started when I was younger working in a childcare center, babysitting and then into the medical field. I have 10 years experience working with children and 7 years of medical experience including adults, geriatrics and have helped with varies forms of needs.
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Harriman, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
As a natural caregiver, I've always had a strong passion for helping people. With five years of experience, I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing educational games that promote learning. I also enjoy outdoor sports and physical games. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience...

Care Member says "Communicates excellently with us about elderly parent's condition. Very compassionate and warm. Works great for our situation and gives family the...

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Summer Caregiver Available

Cornwall on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a mother of three who has worked with special education children in school and home settings. I have experience with children with Autism. I was the director of a day care program. I have NYS and NJ Teaching Certification credentials. I enjoy children and love enriching their education and watching them grow.

Care Member says "Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a reliable travel...

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Experienced D.O.E. Certified Nanny Fulltime Only

Monroe, NY

4.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Certified Para Professional since 2008 Department of Education district 75. Other Certifications include: CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Infectious Disease, and Shaken Baby, Mandated Reporter, and Lock Down Safety. I have worked with students in school setting and Private in home care. I have assisted students...

Christina F. says "Elizabeth creates a special relationship with each child and is great with articulating their individual care and needs. She cares for them as if they...

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Fort Montgomery, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
My name is Zemrie and I have worked with the senior population, children and people with special needs for 21 years. It is my passion to help people, and provide them with a sense of comfort and compassion when I work with them.
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Tomkins Cove, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I have been working professionally with people of all ages for decades. My forte is working with children and adults with special needs and have my own personal life experience raising my own family. My daughter has Down Syndrome and is now fully grown and doing excellently! I adopted her at birth as a single parent. Being the...
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Retired)

Stony Point, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Looking to continue to share my many years of nursing experience with a local family needing assistance with providing direct patient care to their loved one. Experience ages from newborn thru geriatrics.
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Senior Care

Tomkins Cove, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
Hi! I'm glad you're looking at my profile because I have a lot of experience and education. My paid experience is working primarily with people with special needs, spanning from infancy to very old age. I raised my own daughter who has down syndrome and is now doing very well. I helped take care of my mother who had dementia and...
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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello there! My name is Abi &, as a mom (of human, furry, feathery & scaly children), I know how stressful it is to put your trust in someone else to look after your babies. The health & safety of your children will always be my top priority. For pets, I have a lifetime of experience (including employment at a doggy daycare)...
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After School Care

Highland Falls, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently a teachers aide at PNW BOCES. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent of a 17-year-old high school senior, I understand the challenges of raising children while being a working mom. I also hold a valid CNA license and have excellent...
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Monroe, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
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Highland Mills, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is eileen I am 61 years old and a retired elementary school teacher and mother of three daughters and two granddaughters and a grandson due in July. I have experience caring for infants through elementary school. I have also cared with children with autism and special needs . I can cook meals, help with homework,...
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Highland Mills, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with the elderly for over 25 years. I have worked with people with dementia, aphasia, Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's and mental health disorders I've been there for the end of life stage. My passion has always been the elderly and the ill. I've had experience working in nursing homes and working privately for...
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Com Hab Specialist

Harriman, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Neysha and I work in com hab for two local families in Pomona NY. My experience is mainly with young adults, and I provide support during their daily activities while also aiding them in speech and performative functions. I love what I do and the families I work with.
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CAREGIVER

Chester, NY

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$20/hr
Worked as a one-on-one aide in the goshen school district with a child with ms and autism. Stayed with student througout the day. Helped with schoolwork during class. Graded schoolwork corriculum around student's cognitive ability. Adapted pe classes as well.
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Pets Are Like Children! I Am A Petter Sitter Who Treats Your Pets Like Family !

Stony Point, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 10 years plus of animal care experience. I love all animals! Friends , neighbors, and clients. Trust me with their animals! I am very trusting and care for your pet like they are my own! I am a dog groomer and I also am a pet sitter and walker! I usually fit in walks or visits in between my grooms, which is why I prefer...
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Nanny-LPN-Baby Nurse

Salisbury Mills, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a loving nanny and Licensed Nurse. I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old, roughly 47 years! I have done everything from babysitting, nannying, after school care, special needs, preschool teaching assistant and newborn nurse. Currently I work privately fulfilling family needs as a newborn care...
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Experience Babysitter for Special Needs Children

Monroe, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I love working with special needs children. I've worked with special needs children as a teachers aide in NYC public schools, worked with children in Orange Ulster Boxes after I moved from the city to orange county. I currently work with a 4-month-old, in Goshen. I work three days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. If you...
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Rachael W.

Rachael has been with us for a few months now and we are super lucky to have found her. Rachael has shown to be reliable, Accommodating and...

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Richie P.

Communicates excellently with us about elderly parent's condition. Very compassionate and warm. Works great for our situation and gives...

- Care member

Laura D.

Laura is great with my autistic son. He loves her and is always excited to see her. She plans fun and enriching activities and is a...

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