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Cheana M.

Experienced And Compassionate

Elmira, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I worked for the Arc of Tampa Bay for 16 years where we provided services for individuals with I/DD in group home settings. This includes children, adults and the elderly. I obtained a degree in Health Care Administration and began schooling for a career in Nursing. I understand the patience needed to care for people, especially...
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Direct Support Professional

Elmira, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have an Associate's Degree majoring in Human Services. I have experience as a caregiver for the elderly, specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I also have 10+ years working with people with physical and intellectual disabilities such as Down Syndrome, Autism, MS, and Parkinson's disease, just to name a few. I'm highly...
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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Available For Child/Adult Caregiving

Elmira, NY

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$15/hr
I have worked in children's behavioral health for the last 4 years- specifically supporting children with mental health and special needs and their families. I love working with children with special needs and celebrating their uniqueness and the victories that come along the way! I strongly believe in play as a primary means of...
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I Have An Autistic Grandson Who's 10 Years Old Raised Him Myself For More Than Half His Life

Elmira, NY

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$13/hr
I have experience with autism my grandson has autism and I raised him half of his life and have daily interaction with him
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Licensed Independent Social Worker- Special Needs Experience// Part/Full Time Child Caregiver

Elmira, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
I have my master's degree in social work and have been working in children's behavioral health for the last 10 years. I love spending time with my clients and have experience working with children ages 2-18. I also have personal experience as a caregiver of my younger sister, for whom I shared caregiving responsibilties from her...
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Nanny

Elmira, NY

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$12/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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I have six children of my own and numerous grandchildren I love kids I also have experience with special needs children as I have grandchildren with autism
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Lowman, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years experience in the medical field, as well as a mother of three. My youngest child is special needs and has given me the opportunity to have hands-on experience and understanding the importance of compassion and enthusiasms to support children's development and well-being.
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Horseheads, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Hi there, I'm Teacher Emily! I am a teaching assistant at Ridge Road Elementary working in the 12:1:1 special education classroom. This summer I am looking forward to bringing my teaching style to your home (or mine!) in the form of babysitting/ nannying. I love play based learning, and spending my day with your kiddos watching...
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Part Time Caregiver

Newfield, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hi, My name is Emily and I saw the ad you posted and I am very interested. I currently nanny for a family of three part time in the evenings. I have been with them for about 3 years now. I also have spend time nannying for them on an overnight basis so I have experience with that as well. I love spending time outdoors and well...
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Painted Post, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
*No availability at this time. My name is Katlynn. I graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked at two different Daycare's as the Pre-K teacher. I have also worked at a preschool as the school-age teacher working with children in 1st-6th grade. My most...
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Pine City, NY

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$5/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Starting when I was around 12, the neighbors up the road would ask me to watch their children, whose ages ranged from 2 years old to 8 years old. Since then I've been trusted to babysit infants, children in groups of five, I've even helped my friend care for her cousin with special needs. I've always loved babysitting; kids have...
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Experienced Special Needs Personal Care Assistant

Painted Post, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Mother of 6 (1 Spec. Needs)-Ages 25-32 Grandma of 6 (2 Step) Ages 1-17, (I *raised 3 Grand-babies 3-5 days Wkly since Birth & During Summer, Vacations & Holidays, Weekends!! I'm able to dispense medications. BOCES LPN Training
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About Me

Corning, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Claudia, and I'm a creative and compassionate caregiver with a passion for nurturing young minds. With 5 years of formal child care experience and a history of working closely with children with special needs, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive environment for your little ones to thrive. My journey...
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Waverly, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
dementia
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I was a dsp for older and special needs individuals. I can transport, shopping, house keeping, lift etc.. anything needed
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Painted Post, NY

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$16/hr
Personal care
dementia
My name is Katlynn . I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. My most recent job was working at the CPPHS in a special needs classroom as a teaching assistant. I love interacting with people and am very easy to get along with. I am able to provide social interaction and senior care such as companionship, helping...
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Corning, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I've transported special needs children to school with med equipment. I've been with the same children for 5 years and love them as my own.
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