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Laurie G.

Caregiver Available/flexible With Hours

Farmington, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Laurie. I have experience working with the brain injury population as well as all areas of disabilities including mental health. I have my own private duty business called Finger lakes Home care coordinator and a DBA listed in Ontario co. for that business. I have over 20 years experience in homecare and case...
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Part-time Caregiver

Farmington, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
My name is Michelle, and I am a home-schooling mom of 5 kids ages 17, 15, 15, 13, and 6. I have a lot of experience with children including babysitting for friends, working in the nursery at our church and at our home school co-op. This has included some experiences with children with special needs such as ADHD and Asperger's...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Farmington, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I am employed at the Canandaigua Middle School. I work as a 2 on 1 Aide with 7th grade special needs students. I find this type of work rewarding because I enjoy seeing the progress and accomplishments that the students make. I remind the kids that they can do anything they set their mind to.
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Farmington, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
For 20 years, I worked in the restaurant business. I decided it was time for a career change. I am currently employed at a local school district. I work with Special Needs students that range from the Autism Spectrum to basic learning disabilities. If your looking for a honest, caring, reliable, punctual and hardworking...
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Farmington, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. With 4 years of professional experience as a caregiver and 2 years of experience with special needs children, I'm well-equipped to support families and provide a reliable caregiver. My patient and friendly nature helps me build strong relationships with children...
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Nurturer By Nature

Bloomfield, NY

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Melissa. I'm 30 years old. I'm the second oldest of seven children and I've been helping with child rearing since I was 7 years old. One of my brothers has autism so over the years I've learned what it takes to care for someone with special needs; patience, love, and compassion being the most important of those things....

Care Member says "Melissa was a nanny for my two kids. Our kids are older now so we no longer need nanny support. We highly recommend her!! She took them on day trips...

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Music & Nature Loving Nanny/ Caretaker

Canandaigua, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been a caretaker in various forms throughout my life . Working as a teachers aide in special needs classrooms, nannying and currently as a mother of a 3. 5-year-old. I have completed a certificate in Herbal Medicine at Heart stone herbal school, and worked for SPRINGBROOK developmental disability services as a community...

Kathy S. says "She has patience & has a positive outlook on life. She is fun, creative & thoughtful about those individual in her care. If she moved back to our area, I...

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Canandaigua, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
I worked as a TSS for over 8 yrs. I helped with anger management, listening skills, helped parents learn different approaches to communicating and discipline. I worked on building the child's trust along with the family. Many of my clients were on the spectrum. I also have experience working with adults who had disabilities in a...

Suzanne M. says "Holly is an extremely good worker. She was very professional with her families she provided services too. Holly is very dependable and caring. She is...

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Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Kayla. I have two years experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I had an internship in Early Intervention, working with children ages 0-4 that had special needs. Post graduation I worked in ABA therapy, working with children on the autism spectrum. I now work as a Care...
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Looking For Work As A Babysitter

Fairport, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hey! I'm Emma, 21 years old and am currently in my senior year of college at Northeastern University. I've babysat since I was in late middle school and since then have worked with children in many different roles. I've worked as a children's swim instructor, summer camp counselor, and most recently as a classroom para for...
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Fairport, NY

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$17/hr
Hi! My name is Sabrina, I'm 23, and I am currently working as a clinical secretary. Since starting this position, I have fallen in love with the healthcare field and I am planning on going back to school for nursing. I am looking for a part time care job on the weekends, so I can gain more experience working in this field. I'm...
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Babysitter

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have experience with all age children. I did a daycare in my home for 9 years up to 7 children at a time. I also worked at BOCES and have experience with special need children. I am also very loving, patient & flexible person. I am a mother of two children. I have taken care of children since age 11.
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Canandaigua, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and I LOVE to play with a purpose!! I have 10+ years working around ARC Ontario as the Respite Supervisor and for Community Habilitation.
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15 Years Experience Working With Folks With Disabilities (ABILITIES!!)

Bloomfield, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 15 years experience working at Heritage Christian Services. Most of my roles have been in direct support but most recently worked as a Customized Support Coordinator and managed 6 homes for individuals living in the community. I also worked as a medical liaison early on in my career and have a decent amount of knowledge...
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Bloomfield, NY

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$16/hr
Hi I'm Kailee, I would absolutely love to work for/with you. Anything you need me for, I'm there. I have reliable transportation and I do have a job but my schedule is very open for the most part and it's very easy for me to switch shifts at my job if I need to.
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Child care

Manchester, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and hands on exploration of their world. I am a nonsmoker and...
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Your Loved One….

Shortsville, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I started many years ago with ARC and moved to senior care. I'm a plethora of experience and what I don't know, I'm happy learn. I just love helping people. I love what I do.
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Patient Mature Young Woman Ready To Help!

Clifton Springs, NY

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$14/hr
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring patient mature I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life and are full experience and should not have to sacrifice there basic needs of living just because they are older everyone deserves basic human rights I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in need...
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Multilingual Speech Pathologist With Deafness Specialization Looking For Summer Work

Fairport, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a multilingual SLP that works as a speech pathologist during the year. I speak 10 languages to varying levels. I have the most experience with Spanish, as I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish as well as Speech/Hearing Science and a Master's in speech pathology with a bilingual English/Spanish extension. I have advanced...
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Palmyra, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experienceĀ·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With 10 years of experience, I am skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My calm and patient demeanor creates a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I enjoy playing a variety of games with...

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Special Needs Caregivers in Farmington,Ā NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Melissa F.

Melissa was a nanny for my two kids. Our kids are older now so we no longer need nanny support. We highly recommend her!! She took them on...

- Care member

Calya P.

She has patience & has a positive outlook on life. She is fun, creative & thoughtful about those individual in her care. If she moved back...

- Kathy S.

Holly A.

Holly is an extremely good worker. She was very professional with her families she provided services too. Holly is very dependable and...

- Suzanne M.

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