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Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a respiratory therapist by training. I have worked in the hospital and healthcare for over 30 years and have a strong clinical and pharmacological background. I am willing to assist you and your loved ones with activities of daily living. My hours are flexible. Please reach out to me to discuss...
Crystal W.
Hudson Falls, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a mother of two wonderful children. I am currently a Certified Personal care Assistant. I have worked with people who are mentally and physically disabled. I am very understanding, caring, dependable and patient. I am CPR and 1st Aide certified. Looking to help care for your loved one
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Rebecca K.
Gansevoort, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Able to provide complete holistic care! 7 years experience as a CNA, 3 years experience with CP, and a recent RN grad
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Anne S.
Argyle, NY
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience with providing care for special needs in hospitals.
I also have experience with providing care for my niece who has downs syndrome from childhood to adulthood
I have always loved to care for and bond with special needs people because they are special, they are deserving of a good quality of life and...
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My name is Traci. I have been working in healthcare for 20 years and love it. I am a mother of a child with Autism and other spectrum disorders as well as having experience with Mental Health. I consider myself to be kind, compassionate, caring, and always trying to make a difference. I have Emergency department experience,...
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My name is Gabrielle, I am 25 years old and a mother to a6-year-old son who is on the spectrum plus ADHD. I grew up with a brother a year younger who was also on the spectrum plus several other developmental delays. I have got 10 years of nannying experience, many of those included children with special needs. I am patient and...
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I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
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I am a certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience at Glens Falls Hospital. I am looking for an evening/overnight position where I can help another family. I have been working with families as an HHA for people with Dementia, as a night nanny, regular nanny or school teacher for the past 20+ years in Saratoga, CO and...
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"We feel so lucky to have found Dierdra! She has been caring for our 95 year old Mom for weekend over nights all summer. She is a very loving, caring person who is extremely professional and knowledgeable and...
Reviewed by Nancy R.
Sherrie D.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a mom of three. My youngest is in high-school . I enjoy playing sports, hiking, as well as crafts and baking. I have worked in the caregiving/medical field for nine years. I have experience with special needs, autism and speech delays. I am a non smoker and comfortable with pets. Thank you for your interest. Sherrie
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"Very caring and dependable when caring for our 7 month old. Made the transition of going back to work seamless following maternity leave. Would definitely hire again."
Reviewed by Amanda N.
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I have been working with children ages birth-18 for over 28 years. I started working as a mother's helper at age 11 and went on to get my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in both a private and public school, Infant/Toddler/Preschool teacher in a daycare, assisted with preschool programs...
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"Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Brian S.
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I have been working in both residential settings, hon are, as well, for agencies. I have valuable experience in both health care roles and support for client autonomy.
I worked for 7 several years teaching those with disabilities at another agency. I've worked as supervisor capacity for a local agency in a residential setting...
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"I know I can rely on Heather to provide support in any situation, but she is especially passionate about caring for those in need. She enjoys talking about the challenges and successes she experiences while at...
Reviewed by Jason G.
Katelynn R.
Corinth, NY
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have worked with a young women with special needs for 5+ years. I have been an live in nanny for 2+ years and I currently support many individuals with a wide range of special needs.
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"Katelynn is a very caring and professional person who would be an amazing asset to any one who hires her. "
Reviewed by Eva P.
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I have taken care of a wide range of illnesses. Special needs, elderly, nursing home care and home care.
Mckenna C.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is McKenna , and I moved to the Saratoga area a little over a year ago. I work in one of the Ballston Spa Elementary Schools as a Special Education Aide. I've worked with students with a variety of different abilities, strengths, and weaknesses. From special needs to trauma and behaviors, I can adapt to each child I work...
Michele H.
Greenfield Center, NY
$23-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom/Army Wife, Caregiver, Personal Shopper
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Prior Alzheimer's/Dementia Hospice LNA( my license expired when my career path shifted to be a stay at home Mom to my two boys (7&11). I have experience with special needs children ( my youngest is autistic) Also for almost 2 years I was a personal shopper (Shipt) completing nearly 5000 orders. Please allow me to help you or...
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Hi I'm Maggie! I am a recent college graduate who is looking to make nannying my full time career. I have experience in healthcare as well as in childhood education. I have been previously CPR and first aid certified and would be willing to renew that certification if necessary. I also have experience working with individuals...
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Hello, thank you for looking further into my qualifications. I worked for AIM for 15+ years as a resident counselor, assistant manager and manager of residential group homes and have worked for Saratoga Bridges as the Lead Instructor of a Senior Dayhab for people with Intellectual disabilities. Unfortunately, due to the COVID 19...
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My name is Jeline (jay-leen)! I am a college student currently in pursuit of becoming an RN. I've worked as a childcare supervisor at the YMCA for a year. Later, went on to working with the elderly as a caregiver. All of my positions being said, I have a baby (more like little man) brother who is special needs. He's...
Margaret M.
Porter Corners, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hey there! My name is Maggie and by day I work as a caseworker for the county. I have been babysitting for over 10 years now and have experience working in various preschools and day care programs. I have experience working at the Early Childhood Education Center which was a hub for children with special needs in the Albany...
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I have worked in a self contained classroom as a teaching assistant with children with autism and also a classroom with children with social/emotional disorders.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Edward, NY
Deirdre C.
5.0
We feel so lucky to have found Dierdra! She has been caring for our 95 year old Mom for weekend over nights all summer. She is a very loving, caring person who is extremely professional and knowledgeable and has a keen eye for detail. She is firm yet intuitive and understands the nuances and...
- Nancy R.
Sherrie D.
5.0
Sherrie was the best babysitter we could have ever asked for. She was with us from 5 months to a little over a year, and if it wasn't for issues with our dog we would have kept her up until elementary school. She was early every single day, and all 8 hours she watched our son she gave him her full...
- Joseph A.
Marrissa M.
5.0
Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her.
- Brian S.
Heather J.
5.0
Heather boarded my senior cat for several weeks and took great care of her.
- Kim F.
Katelynn R.
5.0
Katelynn is a very caring and professional person who would be an amazing asset to any one who hires her.
- Eva P.
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