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Ellen O.


Marion, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have 5 years of experience as a caretaker of children, the elderly, and people with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I can prepare simple meals. I am available for date nights and after school care. I can provide references.
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Ellen O.


Marion, NY

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Skilled Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work

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I have 5 years of experience as a caretaker of children, the elderly, and people with special needs. For children, I can provide activities and recreation, light meal preparation, light housekeeping, homework help, transportation. I am comfortable working with ages 1-teenagers. For seniors, I have experience with companionship,...
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Rhonda M.


Ontario, NY

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Fun Nanny Seeking Full / Part Time Job. Excellent References.

5.0

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I have many years of experience and excellent references. I'm reliable, fun and caring. I've worked with children ages newborn to teenagers. I have special needs experience as well. I was with my last nanny family for 5 years and 8 years with family before them (both with 4 children)I would love to speak with you and fill you in...
5.0
"Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule...

Reviewed by Debra W.

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Briana H.


Newark, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter

5.0

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I have many years experience watching young children, starting when I was at the age of 11. Now, I am a certified teacher and have taught 5th grade for 9 years! I have experience working with children with special needs in both the school and babysitting atmosphere. I currently have a very active 5-year-old daughter, spirited...
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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Family Child Caregiver

5.0

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I have nearly 19 years of experience Caring for all types of children! They are all different and their needs are all different too! I am CPR and 1st aid certified. Background checks are ok! I have 6 children of my own, 2 of which are special needs! I enjoy changing things up and taking the the kids to the parks and local...
5.0
"From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and she enhances that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get...

Reviewed by Michelle P.

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Brianna T.


Macedon, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Mom with Experience with Special Needs

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If there is anything in this world I know, it is patience with a frustrated special needs child. I have a 7-year-old who has mild cerebral palsy and many different limitations. We need to use simple techniques to get through to them. Playtime is the best time to work all these fine motor skills. I do not have a degree but I feel...
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Ashley S.


Ontario, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Will Care For Your Special Needs/ADHD Child!

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I have one year paid experience with a young adult with special needs. I have three children that live with me that are special needs and I am very passionate for caring for children with special needs. I feel like I can understand them, and sometimes that's what they need, love and understanding!
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Maxine B.


Macedon, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a current teacher's aide at Mary Cariola Center. My experience is mostly with preschoolers with complex needs, but I also have experience with adults with ASD and down syndrome!
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Yvonne B.


Sodus, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

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I have vast experience as a Special Education Teacher and Elementary Education Teacher. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. I work well with families to follow all self directed needs. I have care experience as a mom of two and vast special needs experience for over 20 years. I have excellent attention to cleaning and...
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Marchelle S.


Ontario, NY

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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I currently work relief for Heritage Christian Services, where we assist individuals with developmental disabilities live their best lives! I worked 2 years private home care with a non verbal CP with a g tube for nutrition and medication (administered by us aides). I've also worked 1:1 with TBI survivors.
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Alyssa P.


Williamson, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Young Nanny With Over 10 Years Of Experience Looking For Full Time Job

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Hi there! I have over 15 years of experience in childcare. I have 8 younger cousins I have helped care for as young children and I also a mother to an awesome 11-year-old, 20-month-old, and a bonus mom to a 13-year-old. I have experience with special needs children and multiples. I love to play and interact with the children I...
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Mercedes L.


Newark, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Mercedes! I love working with children! I have worked with all ages, toddler to teen! I was a youth advocate and a 1:1 aide for children with behaviors and special needs! I am patient, caring, and kind! If that's not enough I am educated and enjoy educating the youth! I am grateful for you considering me as a caregiver...
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Karen B.


Sodus, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

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1 year paid experience with developmentally disabled and 8 years volunteer experience. 15 years foster parent experience with lots of early intervention. 11 years behavior support for teens with behavioral and mental health concerns.
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Renee W.


Palmyra, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

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I am CPR certified, a nationally certified EMT, and I have been a medic in the Air National Guard for the past six years. I was a CNA that worked with dementia patients, patients on hospice, and patients with behavioral issues from 2016 to 2019. Most recently I have worked as an ER tech while pursuing my prerequisites to be able...
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Sydney G.


Palmyra, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I have always have had a passion for teaching and knew it was the career I wanted to pursue. In High School I did a program called TIES (Together Including Every Student) which allowed me to accompany different kids in the school district to different school events. This experience is the thing that showed me I wanted to spend...
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Donna R.


Ontario, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Maker

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. I have worked with families with adult children who have Down Syndrome for the past 5years with supporting them in the community and at their jobs as well as at home. I would love to work with your love one either at home or in the...
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Kayla W.


Walworth, NY

$14-26/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children with disabilities in many areas including cognitive, behavioral, mental, physical, and emotional. I went to school for social work to help advocate for children to gain more services in the area. Let me be apart of the team to ease your worries while you manage your day to day life. I...
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Karley P.


Ontario, NY

$19-29/hr10 yrs exp

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I am 29 years old with 5 years of home health aide experience, 1 year of CNA licensing, and I also work with special needs students at a school district.'
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Deborah V.


Pittsford, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in public & private schools. Most recently I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I recently was a tutor...
5.0
"*****This review has been posted on behalf of Lia D.***** I have employed Deborah over many years to care for my sons. One of my sons has a disability, and she is amazingly patient with him. She is...

Reviewed by Care.com M.

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Alexandra A.


Rochester, NY

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

4.4

(8)

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My name is Alexandra and I have been working with children for about eight years, two of which were in daycare while one year as an Au Pair in Germany. In high school I have had a love for teaching. I tutored children from 2nd grade to 12th in various of subjects. Most of the time I would help teaching with young children to...
5.0
"She is very patient. She is very joyful and can make a way out of no way. She has awesome ideas that engages children's attention and children tend to fall in love with her! She has an excellent personality and...

Reviewed by Angela A.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marion, NY

Rhonda M.

5.0

Rhonda was a nanny with us for 5 years. She is awesome! She is the most reliable person I have ever worked with. She is flexible with the working schedule if necessary. She keeps the children on a schedule which was always important for us. She is always on time and ready for the day as soon as she...

- Debra W.

Ashley S.

5.0

From day 1, she has been a part of our family. My kids adore her as do I. She understands the relationship a mother has with her kids and she enhances that. If I am having a bad day, she would make sure I get extra hugs from them at the end of the day. She will never hesitate to keep me posted on...

- Michelle P.

Deborah V.

5.0

I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving herself in his interests. She is patient, warm and kind. She is very communicative and understands the need for children to be active. She never...

- Tanya C.

Alexandra A.

5.0

Alex was great with our son!!! She took interest with what he likes and they played games and got along well. Would Hire her again!!!!!

- Tonya W.

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