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Mya E.


Manlius, NY

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Tutor & Caregiver

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Hello there! My name is Mya and I have five years of experience working with children ages 5-15 who have a range of special needs including autism, Downs Syndrome, cerebral palsy, behavioral issues, and ADHD in both caregiving and academic settings. I am incredibly fulfilled by being able to care for, teach, and learn from...
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Emily S.


Syracuse, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Emily, I currently live in Syracuse in the Meadowbrook area. I recently graduated from Upstate Medical with my masters in public health, and am starting the MD program this July. I am an aunt to five nieces and nephews who I love dearly and have given me a great background in childcare. I have babysat since I...
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Kaylee W.


Cazenovia, NY

$19-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Kaylee! I am a mother of one. I have always had a passion for helping put a smile on others faces. While dedicating my time to the ones who need just as much happiness as we deserve. It comes naturally and I love how well I can connect with others no matter the circumstances.
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Jaylynn G.


Cazenovia, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves what she does. I started out babysitting for a lot of my sisters coworkers growing up, and then worked in my schools special needs department. I was a full time nanny/ babysitter for two separate families for over 5 years total! I have a certificate in First Aide Training and...
5.0
"Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Jessie D.


Jamesville, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Educator With Counseling Background Available For Support

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My name is Jessie and I am currently finishing my PhD in counseling at Syracuse University. I am looking for part time, temporary work, as I finish my dissertation and get ready to transition to a full time counseling position within the next month. I am passionate about working with people on the spectrum, and identify as...
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Abigail O.


Chittenango, NY

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

A Caring And Ambitious College Student Who Loves Working With Kids

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My name is Abigail. I am currently a college student at Suny Geneseo; I am studying early childhood and elementary education with a concentration in mathematics. I have over 5 years of experience working with children. I babysit, tutor, and teach dance lessons. I babysit for a multitude of families with pets and kids between the...
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Phyllis T.


Fayetteville, NY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher With Lots Of Energy And Enthusiasm

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There's not a lot I can't do. Clean, teach, tutor, organize, train, transport. I know how to balance a checkbook, on-line bank, budget. I ran a household for 31 years, raised 2 successful sons and had a full-time job. I even love to clean and organize closets!
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Anita N.


Fayetteville, NY

$15-20/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

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I have experience with cerebral palsy, aspergers syndrome and various feeding devices. I am compassionate and easy going.
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Kate A.


Syracuse, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

HUMAN SERVICE

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I've had the opportunity to work with Medical and non Medical health for over 18 yrs. with experience and empathy am able to care for the Aged, Alzheimer's/dementia, Parkinson's and Special need clients and also clients recovery from sickness.
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"In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Michelle N.


Syracuse, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 20+ Years Experience With Infants, Children, & Elders Seeking Weekday Position.

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I started my care career early, when I began babysitting at age 11! I've cared for all age groups, including those with a variety of special needs and disabilities, as an HHA while in Nursing school, and then as an RN for most of my adult life. Now that I have a toddler of my own with special needs, I have put my Nursing...
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"Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her...

Reviewed by Lisa H.

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Amanda H.


Liverpool, NY

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi wonderful families. My name is Amanda, I have 10 years of experience working with children and in addition 7 years working with special needs children. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I'm also comfortable with helping out with housework and taking care of pets. I have a background in psychology with a focus...
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"Amanda was wonderful with our kiddos. She was flexible with her days, and continuously adjusted to meet our needs. Amanda connected so well with our babies, and our school aged child would get so excited to...

Reviewed by Sharon L.

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Natasha W.


Syracuse, NY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Direct Care Professional, Currently Certified As A Personal Care Aide.

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I have worked in the Human Services Profession for 12 years then took a break for some years to raise my family. During the 12 years I've provided care for individuals within their homes , then I transitioned to Direct Care within Residential and Day Habilitation Program working with severe to moderate range disabled...
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Cassidy T.


Oneida, NY

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

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Hello, I am a mom of 3 beautiful kiddos. Two of which have autism and ADHD. My daughter stimms and has many therapies so I am very comfortable helping anything. My nurse training has me aware of all types of ways I can help with feeding and such. I have worked with special needs kids and teenagers also adults with behavioral...

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I am a 45-year-old single mother with 2 teenage daughters. My 16-year-old and I currently work together taking care of a special needs teenager after school. We enjoy working together to make other people more comfortable. Also I think it gives my 16-year-old an opportunity to have supported experiences working and caring for...
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Alexzandra P.


Cicero, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Patient, Creative Nanny!

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Hello! I have 6 years of experience, daycare training and experience, plus am CPR certified. I have worked with little ones as young as a few weeks old to 14 years old, as well with little ones who have special needs. I like reading to little ones and having little dance/music parties, I also enjoy cooking.
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Angela P.


Liverpool, NY

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have 7 years professional experience working with children and families from a multitude of backgrounds and status. I am a graduate student in the Masters of Social Work program at Syracuse University and looking to expand my experience. I am loyal, dependable, flexible and a reliable person. I love working with children and...
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Rachel M.


Syracuse, NY

$15-17/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

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Rachel , Hello! I am looking for a day babysitting job. I have 7 years of experience with multiple families. I have worked with special needs children, and I have experience with up to three children in one house. I am comfortable with animals, and I can cook, clean, do laundry, take the children out on errands, and help with...
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Zaakerya H.


Syracuse, NY

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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Hello I'm currently a dsp working with individuals with disabilities I've been working with my guys for 5 years now. I also was a BHT for children with disabilities and autism :) I'm certified for pretty much everything and LOVE overnights ! That's currently what I've currently been doing
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Amanda H.


Liverpool, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

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Hi wonderful families. My name is Amanda, I have 10 years of experience working with children and in addition 7 years working with special needs children. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I'm also comfortable with helping out with housework and taking care of pets. I have a background in psychology with a focus...
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Casey H.


Liverpool, NY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter Available :)

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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind and loyal. I started working with kids when I was 13 and volunteered at Arise at The Farm to be a special needs camp counselor. In my spare time, I like to write, read, sketch and listen to music. My skills include creating stimulating activities for kids, my compassion...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manlius, NY

Jaylynn G.

5.0

Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to our furry family member our dog Daisy, ensuring everyone felt loved and attended to....

- Ashley M.

Kate A.

5.0

In 2016 l unexpectedly became responsible for my 82 year young Auntie who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. We went through several caregivers because my auntie was a little difficult to work for. Kate was the number 8 caregiver and she became the charm. My auntie said to me when l visited her the...

- Care member

Michelle N.

5.0

Michelle is amazing. My kids loved her. She took care of my one year old and 5-month old regularly for several months and was extremely qualified, dependable and trustworthy. I would definitely hire her again in the future.

- Lisa H.

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda was wonderful with our kiddos. She was flexible with her days, and continuously adjusted to meet our needs. Amanda connected so well with our babies, and our school aged child would get so excited to play with her on days off from school.

- Sharon L.

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