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Kara S.


Cobleskill, NY

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Kara! I have an associates degree in art education and am continuing my studies at SUNY New Paltz. I was most recently employed as a preschool teacher which I loved, but I was particularly drawn to helping my students who had difficulties in the classroom. I find it most rewarding to work closely with those that struggle...
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Hannah F.


Sloansville, NY

$20-21/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi all, my name is Hannah. I have experience working with all ages in both child care centers and residential settings. During my time as a lead and assistant teacher, I have worked closely with children with developmental and cognitive disabilities and their families, establishing precious relationships. Most recently, I have...
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Jessica C.


Delanson, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been supporting folks with a variety of needs in their homes, in the community, providing job support, and in a school setting for the past eight years. I worked as a Personal Care Assistant while I was in college, and spent the past six years as an elementary special educator working with students presenting with Autism,...
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"Jessica is a professionally licensed educator (VT) and has served families with children with significant, exceptional and unique learning needs from a variety of intense disabilities. Jessica is patient,...

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Are you a hard-working parent that needs a break? Do you need a night out or just a day without the kids? No problem, I'm happy to help! Working with children for 10 years along with working with children with special needs, I am experienced in spending time with children and giving you the peace of mind you need to be able to...
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Susan L.


Cooperstown, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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With 22 years of experience as a nurse and a mother you can rest assured that your children are safe with me. I am trustworthy and reliable. I am a mother of 3 children, 2 with special needs. Raised all 3 by myself. They are all successful adults. I am also the grandmother of 2 grandchildren. 1 of which has special needs. I...
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Jessica S.


Cherry Valley, NY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience working with ARC and Springbrook which are both local groups who support clients with special needs. I currently work part time with Springbrook with a variety of different people. I've worked with people with CP, Aspergers etc...
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Alexis S.


Canajoharie, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Been Working With Kids For A While!

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Hi, I'm Alexis! I'm 24 years old and I've been babysitting children ever since I was 14 years old. I've worked in a couple daycares and preschools - along with working with special needs children! I would absolutely love to care for your little bundle of joy! Feel free to get back to me with any questions. :)
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Rebecca N.


Cooperstown, NY

$40/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly, Professional, Calming Caregiver With Hospital Setting And Home Care Experience

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Hi, I'm Rebecca. I love helping people and I've discovered that it's my calling in life! I'm a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at a hospital in Albany County, NY. My own kids are ages 10-17, including twins. I have several years of clinical setting experience with direct patient care in a hospital setting as well...
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Nicole C.


Delanson, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Nicole, I am currnetly pursuing my Masters in Special Education and have my Bachelor's in Speech and Hearing Science with minors in Education and Counseling. I have always had a way with kids, babies especially and currently work with students with disabilities. This makes me able willing and able to take care of a...
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Susan L.


Cooperstown, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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With 22 years of experience as a nurse and a mother you can rest assured that your children are safe with me. I am trustworthy and reliable. I am a mother of 3 children, 2 with special needs. Raised all 3 by myself. They are all successful adults. I am also the grandmother of 2 grandchildren. 1 of which has special needs. I...
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Megan F.


Cooperstown, NY

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello there! I would love to tell you a little about myself. I am 27 years old and passionate about working with children. Before settling down, I traveled the beautiful world and taught children in the jungles of Guyana, and on the dusty paths of Uganda. I just loved every minute. I had the privilege of working with...
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Kaitlyn J.


Schoharie, NY

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Worked for opwdd for nys for about a year Enjoy to work one on one with individuals. Worked at assisted living home

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I have 3 grown children, helping them and life's journeys, I am a good listener, I enjoy helping people reach there goals in life The world throws a lot at us, the past 2 years has been so hard on
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Jessica L.


Berne, NY

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Responable Care Fun But Able To Follow A Routen

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I am an easy going person . Who does not spend all day on the phone. I have personal experince with specail needs children and teens. I understand how hard it is to find reliable people you can trust your child with. I have also spent the past year doing vtrauil schooling.

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