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Florence O.

Germantown, NY

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$19/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Florence, and I am a compassionate and dedicated child care professional with experience supporting children of diverse ages and abilities. I have a background in education and social work, and I specialize in creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments that promote learning, growth, and emotional...
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Germantown, NY

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I am a certified secondary science teacher. I work full time at a local public school, teaching biology to grades 7 and 9. I graduated from RPI with my Bachelor of Science in biology (2017) and from Bard College with my Master of Arts in Teaching, focused on biology (2020). I am a mom of 3 (ages 9, 4, and 7 months). I adore them...
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Special Needs

Saugerties, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Cindy I have one son 23. I worked as a Montessori teacher for many years and had my own little private school/daycare for 8years. I've also cared the elderly for the past 8 years.
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Senior Care

Saugerties, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I worked with children for many years. I've cared for the elderly before teaching and also worked with children of special needs. I came back to where I love being and that is with the elder. I've been caring for the elderly for over 28years. I've worked in nursing homes and privately in many homes. I'm experienced with...

Carolyn G. says "I am a home health care physical therapist and had had the pleasure of working with clients that Cindy cares for. She takes her job seriously and...

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RN Experienced With Special Needs Available To Provide Loving Care For Your Child

Red Hook, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed RN. I recently retired from nys teaching a medication administration and CPR classes to direct care workers. I am currently working per diem as a certified teachers assistant and have worked with children in preschool, elementary, junior, and senior high schools. In the past, I've worked caring for differently...
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Saugerties, NY

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! I have six years of experience caring for special needs children from ages 3-21. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare for up to two children at a time. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I am comfortable enforcing...
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Mom Of 2 Special Needs Children.

Saugerties, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am a mom of two autistic children. My house is built off of routines and organization. I have many years experience with childcare I have been watching kids for the last 30 years, on top of being a mom and a housewife
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Caring Professional

Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Patrick. I'm very outgoing and passionate about the work I do. I have one year's experience working with adults that have special needs at coarc and in flight. Along with two years experience with young children working at a youth camp. I've been fully trained in CPR and first aid. I have a valid New York State...
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Part Time Babysitter Also Dog Sitter

Hudson, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a CPR-certified and education-certified nanny with over 8 years of experience, I have a strong background in working with children aged 5 months to 12 years. My passion for toddler development has been honed through extensive work in daycares and Montessori settings. With a background in music education, I incorporate...
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Aide For Child( Or Children) W/ Special Needs

Red Hook, NY

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$20/hr
I have worked with children with special needs in the past in an educational setting as an intern as assistant teacher and I find helping those who have difficulties very rewarding due to my own learning as a child being alternative in nature I find I can be very helpful to those who struggle with alternative learning styles. I...
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You Found Me

Hudson, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I just relocated back to Hudson and I am eager to find a family with children that need the extra help. I'm the help. My background is primarily in the Food Service industry (NYC) as a Lunch Lady at private schools, a private chef/caterer, a crossing guard, a teachers aid at a pre-k for kiddos with special needs. A doting...
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Adventure Creator

Saugerties, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a certified school psychologist who has worked in elementary, middle and high school settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have been caring for children as a sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with children who have special needs and will be happy to share my expertise . I love creating adventures for kids,...
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Hudson, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
respite care
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years, and it's truly more than a job for me-it's a calling. I have experience in hospice care, dementia and Alzheimer's support, and caring for people with special needs, physical disabilities, and those who are bedridden. I take pride in giving comfort, compassion, and dignity to every person...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Saugerties, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years experience in nursing, working in all types of settings. I started my career in home-care, and since then have worked in emergency care, long term, and transitioned into office nurse. I come with a vast knowledge of the medical field, along with compassion, hard work and an open mind.
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Red Hook, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I cared for my mother, who was wheelchair bound for 10 years. I am very familiar with mobility and paraplegic issues.
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Tivoli, NY

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 3 yrs of experience taking care of individuals with special needs i. e ADHD/ADD, Autism spectrum, and those with developmental delays and challenges.
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12 Years Special Needs Caregiver Experience

Hudson, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...
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Caring Proffesional

Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hey my name is Patrick. I'm very active and outgoing. I have two years childcare experience working at a summer camp. Where I received CPR and first aid training. I also have two years experience, looking after a child with high functioning autism. I currently work as a community hab worker for adults with special needs. I'm...
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Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
transportation
Hey my name is Patrick. I'm very active and outgoing. I have two years childcare experience working at a summer camp. Where I received CPR and first aid training. I have a years worth of experience, looking after adults with special needs with coworker and inflight. I have experience making meals and helping bathe. I am a...
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