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Rebecca L.


East Syracuse, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Rebecca L and I am a NYS certified teacher in birth through grade 6. I am a Montessori Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher in the Syracuse city school district. I have over 9 years of paid babysitting experience and worked with preschoolers and toddlers (age 1-5) during my college breaks for 4 years. I am very...
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Tamara N.


East Syracuse, NY

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Tamara! I'm a caring and experienced caregiver with a passion for working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. With years of hands-on experience, I understand the importance of creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where kids can learn, grow, and have fun. Whether it's helping...
Tamara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Patricia J.


Liverpool, NY

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services I have CDL Experience and I am able for Meal Preparation. I have 9+ years experience with seniors and individuals special needs. I am NY State Certified to give Medication
Patricia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Jordan K.


Fayetteville, NY

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified Teaching Assistant For Special Needs Children

I can help with Travel and Errands. I work with special needs and learning disabled children during the school year, I can help your child/children in the summer!
Jordan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Robert B.


Liverpool, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs, Errands

Personable retired business professional with Master's Degree in Health Services Management (1997). Proven ability to understand instructions and handle sensitive / confidential records. Demonstrated ability to transcend cultural differences and possess a solid work ethic, sense of humor / compassion / communication skills....
Robert can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Lily C.


Chittenango, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lily. I am a current college student majoring in psychology. For the past few summers I have worked at a recreation respite program as a direct support provider for children and adults with disabilities. I also volunteered in my schools exceptional learning (special education) classrooms while in high school. I...
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Sophie L.


Liverpool, NY

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Educator, Companion, Advocate

Hi! I am a passionate special educator with experience in a variety of ages and areas. I studied special education for both the completion of undergraduate and graduate studies. I engage in professional learning opportunities regularly and consider myself a lifelong learner. Help me learn, advocate, and bring inclusive...
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Amanda K.


Cicero, NY

$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am 30 years old. I have always loved working with kids. I've worked at a daycare for 6+ years and I also teach Sunday School to 3-4-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs kids as I have two brothers who I take care of. I am always on time I hate being late it's like my worst fear so I usually leave early just so...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Phyllis T.


Fayetteville, NY

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher With Lots Of Energy And Enthusiasm

There's not a lot I can't do. Clean, teach, tutor, organize, train, transport. I know how to balance a checkbook, on-line bank, budget. I ran a household for 31 years, raised 2 successful sons and had a full-time job. I even love to clean and organize closets!
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient Educated Caregiver!

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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Erin M.


Liverpool, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitting And Summer Nanny Job

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and organized. I like working with kids because I am patient and love helping them learn and grow. I'm looking for a job where I can help families as much as possible and to fill my Summer with helping children learn, play outside, do crafts and much more ! In my spare time,...
Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Samantha P.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hello! I graduated SUNY Oneonta May 2023 with my bachelor's in psychology and a minor in art. Since then I have worked at a clinic for 1-5-year-olds with Autism/ADHD. And now I currently work with special needs high school students so I am well acquainted with all age groups. I have my own transportation, I'm always on time and...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Patricia M.


Liverpool, NY

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Have Experience With ADD And ADHD

I was a foster parent and had many children in and out of my home with different issues. I had 2 that had ADD and ADHD. Also one of my son's has ADD. He's an adult now, but I've had a lot of experience with it.
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Evan B.


Liverpool, NY

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Been helping with childcare at churches since I was in 4th grade. Good with special needs and rambunctious kids. CPR certified.
Evan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient, Creative Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 7 years of experience, daycare training and experience. I have worked with little ones from a few weeks old and up to 14 years old, as well with little ones who have special needs. Some of my Favorite activities with kids are reading to little ones and having little dance/music parties. My off time usually includes...
Alexzandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Mercedes L.


Brewerton, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Mercedes! I love working with children! I have worked with all ages, toddler to teen! I was a youth advocate and a 1:1 aide for children with behaviors and special needs! I am patient, caring, and kind! If that's not enough I am educated and enjoy educating the youth! I am grateful for you considering me as a caregiver...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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Kayla S.


Liverpool, NY

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I have 10+ years of experience with those that are special needs. I grew up with a sister who is mentally handicapped and had some other challenges as well. I also took care of a few children with autism and seizure disorders.
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Peyton R.


Cicero, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Friendly and professional private caregiver looking to help with your loved ones. I have 12 years experience with amazing professional and personal references.
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Karista L.


Liverpool, NY

$30-40/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Ever since I was 16 years old I knew I wanted to make a career out of working with children with special needs. I grew up around parents who were teachers, and more specifically a mother who was a special education teacher. My parents taught me to see the potential in every individual despite their disabilities. When I was 16...
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Septima S.


Cicero, NY

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Direct Support Proffessional

I have been a DSP for three years. I have a friendly, compassionate and out-going personality that allows me to get along with most people including those who have special needs. I have experience with both behavioral and developmental disabilities.

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