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Angela H.


Coxsackie, NY

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher. I have experience in ADHD and autism. I am friendly upbeat and knowledgeable. I can follow or make a behavior plan. Vast management needs don't intimidate me. I am intelligent and reliable. Hope to hear from you soon. Angela
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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

12 Years Special Needs Caregiver Experience

5.0

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I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...

Recent review:

5.0
Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age...

Reviewed by Ilze E.

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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm a mom of a 5-year-old and I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I'm crafty, willing to help with homework, play sports or fun games, you name it. I'm the fun babysitter and would love to help you.
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Vanessa M.


Hudson, NY

$45/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I am 46 years old, 10 years experience with kids all ages and with special needs, I' m reliable, really professional and educated, I love pets, enjoy the outdoors, reading, art and crafts, music, theater, play games and cooking. I was in charge of schedule play dates, organize and do light house cleaning, bilingual...
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Stephanie W.


Hudson, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an exceptional work record and have a lot of experience in all aspects of the nursing field, including pediatrics, geriatrics, vents, assisted feeding machine and so much more. I am CPR and AED certified, therefore I can and will handle emergencies if they occur.
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Matthew L.


Catskill, NY

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Willing to work as aide/nurse. 8yrs of patient exp. I'm a Registered Nurse as of June 2021. Prior I was a Nurse LPN(4yrs). I started @ a Skilled Nursing Facility/ Rehab Center as a house float & fulfilled many roles: whether med/ wound/ floor or charge nurse. For almost 1yr I've been an agency home health Nurse(started as LPN...
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Bridgett D.


Athens, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Over 32 Years Experience In Healthcare

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I'am a mom of an 13-year-old I have 3 older children that are grown. I have taken care of the elderly Mentally disabled and I have taken care of children of all age. I am good with with pets, comma I am fine with cleaning cat boxes and cleaning homes inning homes. Will do my best With walking any dog. And I would love to see...
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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
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Ashley C.


Hudson, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Alanna N.


Ghent, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked as an early childhood educator and early intervention provider for over 10 years. I am certified to teach in New York State, and have a very safe car. I really enjoy kids, the way they think and move through the world, and I've accumulated a fair amount of knowledge about them over the years. Families with whom I...
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Dawn F.


Valatie, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

LPN

5.0

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I am a LPN with experience with elderly, dementia, Alzheimer's, special needs, developmentally disabled, and pediatric care. I love being a nurse and working one on one with people. I have home care experience and I am fully vaccinated.
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Karin T.


Valatie, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available Full-time With Extensive Experience With Geriatric/special Needs Populations

5.0

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RN with 25 years of direct care experience now working in home care. I've worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients as well as the MR/DD population. I'm happy to do hygiene care, PT, household chores, food shopping, and med appointments, as well.

Recent reviews:

5.0
I hired Karin to assist with caring for my parents. One has Alzheimer's and the other Parkinson's Disease. She worked with us for a couple years until their conditions required 24hour care. She was absolutely...

Reviewed by Carolyn S.

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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

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Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder. I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is...

Reviewed by Carolyn G.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$14-24/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

5.0

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I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

5.0

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Friendly, outgoing pediatric Certified Nurse Assistant with a passion for children. Comfortable working with all ages including elderly. Experience working in multiple medical settings, including Assisted living, in home care and Elementary school.

Recent review:

5.0
Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home. She truly goes above and beyond. So lucky to have found...

Reviewed by Ashley F.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids!!!

5.0

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I have three kids of my own oldest is 16 youngest is 6. My youngest is disabled so I have experience with special needs as well as I worked in human service field for 10 years between adults and children. I also have two dogs so pets are no issue for me. I prefer something off the books. I have experience with dementia, pretty...

Recent review:

5.0
She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman

Reviewed by Arianna A.

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Willow G.


Saugerties, NY

$49/hr

Gracefully Moving Through Tough Transitions

5.0

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Certified in Neuro-linguistic and Neuro-Semantics Coach, Release Emotional Trauma, Educate on how to meditate, manage pain with breath, move through the discomfort, retrain the brain introducing new patterns, new ways of thinking, behaving, BEing.
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Cindy H.


Saugerties, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Cindy I have one son 23. I worked as a Montessori teacher for many years and had my own little private school/daycare for 8years. I've also cared the elderly for the past 8 years.
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Ann H.


Westerlo, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Retired Teacher. Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

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Mom of two, grandmother of three, sister of special needs adult and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with adults/children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork/tasks/errands, computer savvy with online learning...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Anne is the best! Difficult to say enough good things! She anticipates needs and is extremely bright! My wife adores and trusts Ann. When available she will come help us on short notice. So fortunate to...

Reviewed by Bert And Holly T.

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Brenda G.


Saugerties, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Charismatic Caregiver Looking To Help!

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I don't have specific Senior Care experience, but have provided care for children in various capacities including nanny for 10 years in addition to roles as companion to teens with special needs and house manager to a special needs family.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Coxsackie, NY

Amanda B.

5.0

Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and skill-building on a number of daily...

- Ilze E.

Karin T.

5.0

I hired Karin to assist with caring for my parents. One has Alzheimer's and the other Parkinson's Disease. She worked with us for a couple years until their conditions required 24hour care. She was absolutely fantastic with both! Always punctual, extremely organized, gentle yet firm when the...

- Carolyn S.

Cindy H.

5.0

I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and genuinely cares about her clients and their families. She is skilled, attentive and willing to follow through with requests from a therapist such as...

- Carolyn G.

Melissa Y.

5.0

Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home. She truly goes above and beyond. So lucky to have found her!

- Ashley F.

Angelina P.

5.0

She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman

- Arianna A.

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