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Grace W.

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am a senior in college, going for childhood education. I have many years of expediting working with kids. For the past 2 years I have been working through BOCES with children who have special needs & I absolutely love it!
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Resume And Excellent References Available. A Great Candidate For Versatile Needs!

Burnt Hills, NY

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$45/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Professional, dependable, detail-oriented I like caring for people with special needs because I appreciate growing relationships of kindness and compassion. I have worked in dental hygiene and customer care for over 19 yrs I'm looking for a job that allows some flexibility, and strive to deliver the highest quality of care...
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Experienced, Enrichment-based Respite Care Provider

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm K : ) I've been a professional educator and engaged ally in special education spaces for 16 years. At present, I provide enrichment-focused, relationally-oriented respite care for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. My practice is enrichment-based, meaning I aim to add to a child's...
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Ballston Spa, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a retired dog trainer/ groomer of 20 plus years. I'm not that old but grooming took its toll on me. I then started working in a preschool setting for ages 3-5 years old. My main priory is creating, planning and cooking nutritious meals for the kids all from scratch! When my duties are done in the kitchen I assist in the...
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Special Education Teacher

Ballston Spa, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I teach 4th and 5th grade special education in an Austin area suburb. I am passionate about teaching children and adults social skills to help them navigate living life independently. While I have the professional experience to support children with unique needs, I am also well connected and involved in the community and would...
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Schenectady, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have worked with disabled adults, as well as adults with special needs and was a bus monitor for kids with special needs. I enjoy how happy they are, I just have trouble lifting because I have a bad back. I worked as a direct support professional with AIM services and Wildwood.
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Central Bridge, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a certified special education tutor and behavior analyst focusing on ABA therapy and emotional regulation. I have worked with many individual with special needs both academically and in a home setting. At home we practicing life skills, work towards goals, and really just have fun doing life together. I am flexible...
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Housekeeper

Ballston Spa, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for 10 years and 2 homes with special needs such as adult Down syndrome, teen autism and chronic renal failure for 7 years. My own children are 20 and 19 years old. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well into the next chapter of their...
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Part Time Caregiver, or PCA Part Time and Full Time With Special Needs, Handicapped, or Senior Care

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I've been doing caregiver for the past seven years with adults and the handicapped. So more than willing to take care of a special needs persons. I've done everything from bathing , cleaning, giving med.'s, and more. I also have children of my own.
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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm a mom of 3 fantastic teens with a true passion for caring for children. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but deeply miss spending time with little ones. I studied Early Childhood Education in high school, completed a nanny training course, and ran a home daycare for 4 years. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, a...
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Ballston Spa, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Ella! I'm CPR and CPI certified with clinical and in-home experience in ABA therapy for children with special needs. I've worked as a behavioral therapist, lead teacher in a 3-year-old classroom, and as a nanny to two young kids (one on the autism spectrum). I'm patient, dependable, and love creating a fun, safe...
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Ballston Spa, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my greatest joy. With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I bring a patient, calm, and friendly approach to childcare. I hold a graduate degree and possess Early Childhood Education (ECE) training, as well as certification as a...
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Caregiver For Young And/Or Old

Ballston Spa, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
New to NY! In FL I managed 4 busy, dual income homes for over 10 years and 2 homes with special needs (chronic renal failure, adult Down syndrome and teen autism) for over 7 years. My own children are 20 and 19. Army MI stationed in Hawaii and Navy DC stationed in Virginia. They are well on their way to the next chapter of...
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Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there, my name is Bridget and I am 23 years old! My full time career is job coaching and I am currently finishing my bachelors degree in Social Work! My favorite age group are toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I'm looking for a part-time position, mainly evening weekday shifts but have weekend availability as...
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Special Needs Provider

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for over 30 years. My focus was in special education/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. I also have experience with the geriatric/elder population. I loved my career! Being able to help people is just part of who I am so I would like to continue...
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Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tierney and I am a 33-year-old woman who has 20 years of experience working and caring for children of all ages. I started as a mother's helper at the age of 13. Once I turned 18, I continued working with the same family, but through a respite agency. During that time, I spent 5 years working in a private school...
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Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Tierney and I am 25 years old. I am a junior at The College of Saint Rose and am getting my bachelors in History Education and my Masters in Special Education. I have 12 years of experience with children who are typically developing and who have special needs. I spent a year and a half as a nanny in NJ before I...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Ballston Spa, NY

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$16/hr
I am currently a college student studying occupational therapy with a minor in aging studies. I have volunteered working with older adults with dementia in a memory care assisted living facility as well as visiting with and reading to residents in local nursing homes.
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Schenectady, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Retired Registered Nurse looking for evening/ night child care. Hello my name is Rose. I currently take care of my grandson, who is 3 years old, during the day. I am hoping to find a local job to fill a couple of free nights each week. I am flexible on the evenings needed, and can work between the hours of 6 p.m. to 5 or 6 a.m....
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