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Gladys N.

Dedicated And Compassionate CNA

Lima, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
As a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in care for individuals with special needs, I prioritize their well-being and comfort. I provide personalized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating, while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. My compassionate approach involves...
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Lima, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have special needs caregiving experience, certified nursing assistant experience and senior care experience. I work hard for you and your loved ones. Hoping to hear from you soon!!!
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Experienced Caregiver With References

Lima, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Jefferson and I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have had experience with all age groups from child to senior aged. I have special needs care experience, respite care, community habilitation experience and hospice experience. I have great references. I would love to hear back from you soon. Thank you.
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Experienced Caregiver With References

Lima, NY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Respite care
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
mobility assistance
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Hello, my name is Jefferson and I have been a caregiver for 7 years. I have had experience with all age groups from child to senior aged. I have special needs care experience, respite care, community habilitation experience and hospice experience.
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Nurturer By Nature

Bloomfield, NY

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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Part-Time Caregiver

Rush, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Susan and I am interested in doing some child care. My last child care position was for almost three years with the same child, get him ready for school each school day and drive him to school. Then in the afternoons, I would pick him up from school and assist him with homework. I had to end the position because I...
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Experienced Special Needs And Regular Babysitter

Rush, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of working with children of all ages and all cognitive levels of abilities. I worked for NYC Department of Education as an educator/special educator. I was a full-time babysitter for a 2-year-old girl with Aicardi syndrome for two years and a live in babysitter for her brother for almost 7 years. . My last...
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Nanny/Babysitter In Mendon Area

Honeoye Falls, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have over a decade of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. My work over the years with many different families has given me knowledge and experience caring for children of all ages including newborns, young teens, and everyone in between. I have also cared extensively for multiples. Most recently I spent...
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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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Special Needs Caregiver

Livonia, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Motivated and empathetic individual with 10+ years of experience working with individuals that have been diagnosed with cognitive disorders, traumatic brain injuries, developmental delays, and psychiatric disorders. Consistently demonstrates the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations to ensure safety....
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Former Community Habilitation Specialist

Rochester, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the Buffalo Road Respite program for autistic teens and I have worked in Com Hab and in group homes for adults with disabilities through Heritage Christian Services and People, Inc. I have also served for several years at Hillside Family of Agencies as a Youth Peer Specialist and as a Skillbuilder working with...
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Energetic Babysitter Who Loves Kids

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a fun, patient, and helpful babysitter who has had about 5 years of experience. I have work at schools, summer camps, and programs for children. Also, I have two younger sisters that I have grown up supporting and taking care of. My passion is working with children in a special education setting. I have had some...

Rebecca P. says "Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe...

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Part Time- Special Needs - Love My Work!

Naples, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile! I am not looking for any work at this time. I specialize in early child development, special needs, and overall nurturing childcare. I love my work! My mission as a childcare provider is to create an environment for exploration and growth. Encouraging a lifelong love for...

Sarah M. says "Karina did not fit what we needed, as we have extended circumstances but I wanted to say she is well spoken and very kind. Anyone would be lucky to have...

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Music & Nature Loving Nanny/ Caretaker

Canandaigua, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Loving, Responsible, Experienced, Full Time Caregiver

Henrietta, NY

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...

Sam L. says "We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly...

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Experienced & Loving Super-Nanny (15+yrs)

Rochester, NY

4.7(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Specializing in Early Childhood Development working as a professional nanny with over 15yrs experience assisting children with their social, physical, mental & emotional needs for a stable start! Available for both one-time and recurring childcare needs, supporting parents help their toddlers get ready for school and more with a...

Phil D. says "Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience,...

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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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Part-Time Caregiver

Honeoye, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have four grown children and five grandchildren. I have provided child care to approx. 50 children other than my own through the years. I have volunteered in school classroom settings and in a preschool in my hometown of Honeoye, NY. I did an internship in a daycare at Finger Lakes Community College, to enhance my studies...

Robin R. says "Beth will be starting as our part-time in home nanny on Monday and we are all happy about her addition to our family team. She was perfectly on time for...

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Rochester, NY

4.8(0)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello. My name is Mindy . I live in Rochester, NY. I have been working at ARC of Genesse Orleans for the past 4 years. The past 2 years I have been an assistant residential manager. I am certified in first aid and CPR, defensive driving, administrating medications, and SCIP. I clean, cook, and any other daily needs. I have...

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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...

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Abigail G.

Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year...

- Rebecca P.

Karina P.

Karina did not fit what we needed, as we have extended circumstances but I wanted to say she is well spoken and very kind. Anyone would be...

- Sarah M.

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