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Nicole R.


Gansevoort, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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New mom to a baby boy. Was a foster mom for about 10 years and had over 20 kids in my custody over that period of time from ages newborn to 18. After high school I dived right into healthcare as a CNA first working for nursing homes as well as some private duty home health aid work. Shortly after I then worked my way into...
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Megan C.


Gansevoort, NY

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Megan

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I am a SUNY Oneonta Graduate I graduated in 2016 with a bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Childhood education. I also attended SUNY Oneonta to complete my masters degree in 2018 in Literacy Education. I am currently a second grade teacher. I taught fifth grade for 3 years. I have experience teaching Kindergarten and Fourth...
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Traci M.


Gansevoort, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver You Can Depend On !

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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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Rebecca K.


Gansevoort, NY

$15-20/hr7 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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Deirdre C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care

5.0

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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.

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Mary S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Engaging Caregiver!

5.0

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*AVAILABILITY STARTING EARLY JUNE* Hi there! My name is Mary! I am a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University with a double-major in Elementary Education and Sociology. I'm currently spending the summer in South Glen Falls with my older sister as I prepare to move to Texas to work toward my MFA in Creative Writing! From 2014...
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"Mary did such an amazing job with our daughter! She was always on time/early, engaging, and detail-oriented. We hired her to tutor our 2nd grader and she always came prepared with games or presentations. Our...

Reviewed by Rachael M.

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Sherrie D.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr9 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
5.0
"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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Emma S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Pro With M.Ed. In School Counseling

4.7

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Hello! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Psychology, currently working in Higher Education in Saratoga Springs. I recently completed my master's in School Counseling from SUNY Brockport. With eight years of experience as a nanny in both Saratoga Springs and Rochester, I've developed a strong...
5.0
"She is very nice. I like her alot. She is so dependable. She is hired."

Reviewed by Mikayla Z.

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Audrey C.


Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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Pediatric Respiratory nursing!, Teach care, Nebulizer treatment, gtube feedings and care,, O2, cpap, bipap . Medication administration, Adls, etc.
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Mckenna C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-40/hr4 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...
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Katelynn B.


South Glens Falls, NY

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I have a strong passion for working with those with extended needs. I love to make them feel as independent as possible, teach them new tips and tricks to get to that point and provide them with the comfort and companionship they need in this world. I'm currently working towards a masters in psychology to pursue a job as an ABA.
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Amyilah W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm A'Myilah, a compassionate and dedicated special needs aide committed to providing personalized support and care. Having a genuine passion for helping individuals with diverse abilities, I bring both empathy and expertise to my role. Over the course of my experience, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique...
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Lacey H.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/Day Care Provider

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Hello! My name is lacey and I currently own a beauty shop but I'm looking for per diem or part time as a care giver. Although I am in the beauty biz, I have long history of experience as a care giver. I have always enjoyed caring for others. Growing up as an older sibling, I was always helping out with my brothers and...
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Megan T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Meg! I currently have a full time job working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. I truly love and care for these humans. They are just like Anyone else. If an when your child/teen/young adult/adult is in my hands I will take very good care of them! Please don't hesitate to reach out to...

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Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
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Miranda A.


Greenfield Center, NY

$10-15/hr

I Was A Special Needs Child Myself, I Also Coparent My Ex's Son And He Is A Special Needs Boy.

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First I would like to say I was a special needs child and I didn't have anybody that understood what I was going through. It was very frustrating for me. So I feel I have the personal knowledge and experience to to others and let them know they aren't alone. I have been coparenting my ex's son who is a special needs boy so he...
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Ann M.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I am a registered occupational therapist who has had had experience working with children birth to three with various developmental delays and has been practicing for about 2 years! I love working with children and helping them reach their developmental milestones through fun and enjoyable play activities. I am a very positive,...
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Alexandra T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education TA

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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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Hi, I'm Emma! I am a Senior education and psychology major at Skidmore College! I have lots of experience with children with special needs including working at Pittsford Schools special education summer program. However, I think I would like to babysit instead this summer so I can get to know the children more! Additionally I...
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Amelia S.


Schuylerville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Varying Needs, Companion, Home Health Aide

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I started working through ARC at residences for people with developmental disabilities. I went on to work in summer camps through ARC and then I have done respite work and companion care for the same population. I would take people out to do activities that they enjoyed and run errands. I've also worked with people with varying...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gansevoort, 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.

Mary S.

5.0

Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day with my children at the park. As if...

- Madison C.

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.

Emma S.

5.0

Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!

- Jenna V.

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