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Rita W.

Home Health Aide And/or Caregiver

Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a mature and experienced (10 years) home health care provider who would love to care for you or your loved one, with patience and compassion and understanding. I enjoy working with the elderly and the disabled. I am experienced in many areas that include adults that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's...
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Liverpool, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Patient Educated Caregiver!

Cicero, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
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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Baldwinsville, NY

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Below includes a small list Services and Procedures I can do for your loved ones. 1. Assist with Toileting 2. Skin care to maintain the health of the skin 3. Range of motion (ROM) and muscle strengthening exercises to maintain an optimal level of functioning 4. Transfers and ambulation 5. Bathing, grooming and hair washing...
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Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
I'm very caring and hands-on with a willingness to learn about each client individually. It's important to me that my client still have a sense of independence while I'm caring for them. I love to help and make people feel seen.
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Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
My name is Shirley. I am 65 years old. I have raised three kids. I've had a sister with cerebral palsy all my life. She fell off the bed at 3 months old and it grew water on the brain so I was around with her or 53 years she was born in 62 and she lived till 2016. My mother fell 2010 so when she got put in the nursing home, I...
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Cicero, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a New York State certified teacher, who is currently an English as a New Language Teacher at the middle school level. Prior to being a teacher, I was a teaching assistant. I have taught grades from kindergarten all the way up to sixth grade, and I have experience with special needs children.
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Leading With Love

Syracuse, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! I'm Elizabeth. I come with an open heart and positive redirection. I have my CDA in early childhood education and development! Fully vaccinated! I am first aid and CPR trained, along with multiple water safety/ lifeguard skill training courses. I worked as a lead teacher for 7 years with an all inclusive classroom....
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Syracuse, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Caregiving comes naturally to me as I began looking after my grandparents at a young age. I received my BA in Psychology from Stony Brook University in 2012, but always struggled to find purpose in my career. After witnessing the passing of my grandmother with dementia and the toll that it took on my family, I felt a calling to...
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Liverpool, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Maryna. I have over 4 years of hands-on experience supporting individuals with special needs and medical conditions. I'm calm, patient, and reliable, and I always focus on safety, comfort, and emotional well-being. I'm experienced with daily care routines, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing...
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Baldwinsville, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
As a compassionate and experienced caregiver, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional support and care to individuals of all ages with special needs. With a strong educational foundation in Early Childhood Education, holding both a Bachelor's and Master's degree, I possess a deep understanding of human development...
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Direcr Support Professional.

Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I've worked as a Direct Support Professional and as Home Health Aide. I'm experienced, educated, personable and patient. I'd love to learn more about you or your loved one.
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North Syracuse Caregiver Looking To Work A Few Hours Per Week

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate and caring. I started caring for seniors in 2015 when my then-employer (the Pennysaver) went out of business. I did not want to find myself unemployed again, so I went into the medical field. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening to their stories and...
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Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Maya and I am currently a rising junior studying Psychology and Family Sciences at Syracuse University. I have done both volunteer and paid work with children for the past 4+ years including babysitting, camp counselor, and working as a teaching aid in a kindergarten classroom. During the summer I work...

Care Member says "Maya was great! My kid had a lot of fun playing with her before going to bed. I was happily surprised that she got him down for the night. I would...

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Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a natural-born caregiver, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm excited to support your family by providing reliable and nurturing child care. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in enjoyable...
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Experienced 43 Year Old Available

Camillus, NY

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$20/hr
14 years experience
I have 15 years of experience, working with everyone From higher functioning 30 ish year old adults, to children.. Usually mild intellectual disability some autism, etc. , I have worked one-on-one withh these people for 3 to 6 years at a time , supporting them in their social goals, Communication goals, and life skills. I don't...
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Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Isabelle, a college student with over 6 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I love working with children and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where they can learn and grow. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including children with special needs, and I am CPR and First Aid...
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Creative, Kind But Firm Sitter Patient

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I've had many years of experience babysitting multiple young cousins and nieces/nephews being the oldest in the family. I was lucky enough to have a great childhood spent playing outdoors and engaged in creative activities and would love to ensure that other children had the same opportunities and experiences that were afforded...
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Companion Care - Special Needs Capable

Jordan, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 years experience doing home and companion care for clients with varying degrees of special needs - mental health issues, disability from Minor challenges to full quadriplegia, palliative and hospice care. Experienced in providing respectful and compassionate care, mental enrichment, and daily encouragement and...
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