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Daniel S.


Schenectady, NY

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Enthusiastic Sitter!

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Have worked with children of all ages. I have worked with children with special needs in a one-on-one setting. Am currently working on a degree in physical education at Russell Sage College. I have 10 nieces and nephews so am no stranger to working with children! I love being active and playing games and exploring new ideas!
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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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I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kid this past year and now I am ready to make memories with new children. I also am very familiar with online learning and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I'm very patient and willing to work with you!
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Allison C.


Schenectady, NY

$24-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, Creative, Fun Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Allison. I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from college. I am the oldest of three and have many young cousins. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp for four years. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. In high school, I was part of a program that specializes in working with special...
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Judith H.


Glenmont, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator, Nanny, Advocate

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I'm a semi-retired professional with many years of experience as a teacher, case manager and advocate for children with special needs.
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Nittaya C.


Watervliet, NY

$23-27/hr2 yrs exp

A Fun & Caring Friend

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Hi! I'm a senior college student looking for a flexible job. I used to volunteer at church for childcare during service. I've worked with teenagers with special needs in a high school setting as a PA. I'm open to a part-time schedule for the right fit. I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and understanding. I like...
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"Nittaya was great with my 4 year old!"

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Karlamarie C.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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I have 10 years of nursing experience caring for patient with multiple medical and surgical needs, before I became a LPN I worked in a day care for 7 years in a infant toddler rooms. I love being able to provide support to clients/patients and their families.
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Alyssa V.


Rensselaer, NY

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
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Camaron A.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a freshman in College on a Pre-Med track. I have always loved working with children! I have experience caring for my twin cousins since birth, tutoring and baby sitting a special needs boy in my neighborhood, and cared for a young girl three summers in a row, helping her through the grief of losing her father suddenly. I...
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Mckenzie B.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I may not have a nursing degree or be a physical therapist but I myself actually have cerebral palsy and know how to handle and go through every day with the condition. having cerebral palsy myself I have been around and learned a lot about other disabilities such as adhd, Down syndrome, epilepsy. coming from having...
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Moriah A.


Cohoes, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

LPN

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LPN with 10+ years in the medical field. I have experience working in home settings as well as acute care settings and hospice. I'm soft spoken, organized, and have endless patience.
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Luciana P.


Rensselaer, NY

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

Private Duty RN Available To Take Care Of Your Child/children

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My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 4 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. I have over 2 decades of experience working with both children and...
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Tammy R.


Schenectady, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Mom, And Caregiver

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I am a mom of 3 fantastic teens. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but miss caring for littles. I took 2 years of Early Childhood Education in high school and a nanny course while nannying for a wonderful family. After my children were born I ran a home daycare for 4 years out of my home. I am CPR/First aide...
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Giylah H.


Albany, NY

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
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Bibi B.


Schenectady, NY

$23-31/hr10 yrs exp

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Patient advocacy and support Drug administration Patient monitoring Infection control Bathing patients including tub bath, partial bath, bed bath, and showering Oral care for patients Assisting patients with their personal hygiene, such as male and female perineal care, shaving, nail and hair care and changing clothes Collecting...
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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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Kim W.


Schenectady, NY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello , I am Kim I have been a caregiver for over 20 years to many different individuals. I absolutely love what I do, it's my passion. I'm a loving and caring person, also punctual and very hard worker. If you have any questions or interested please feel free to message me. Thank you all.
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Brianna M.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Brianna. I have close to 2 years experience assisting individuals with special needs. I have experience in working as a Direct Support Professional supporting individuals of various ages, that have developmental/intellectual disabilities. I provided them assistance with tasks like meal prep or cooking, toileting and...
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Kelly C.


Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Activity Leader

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I have worked as a CNA and Activity Leader at a nursing home for 30 years. I love my job both as a caregiver and Activity Leader as activities are so important. I have done home care for the last year and absolutely love it! I have worked with the elderly and some younger age groups. Im available in the evenings, nights and most...
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Ashlynn R.


Schenectady, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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HI i m Ashlynn! i m a young, creative and energetic person with a very active lifestyle! I love to work alongside children! I have worked as a summer camp counselor and worked along side kids with all sorts of children with varying disabilities! I have also worked as a party host. I also have worked as an after school counselor,...

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