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Mendon, NY

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I've always cared for people with special needs, my twin sister has Down syndrome and I've worked with individuals with various developmental disabilities for almost 8 years now. In my spare time, I like to read, hike and just be outside
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Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm a Rochester transplant and I taught elementary school for 4 years, the last 3 being in NY in the Rush Henrietta school district (2nd and 3rd grade). I took a break to have a child who is now 10 months old. Looking for nannying/baby sitting that I can do with my 10 mo old. I have experience teaching English as a second...

Lydia P. says "Erika is great with kids! She's honest, dependable, kind and responsible."

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Pittsford, NY

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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 both public & private schools. Most recently, I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I was a...

Tanya C. says "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...

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Part-time Caregiver And Tutor

Farmington, NY

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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With 13 years of professional experience, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every family I support. As a certified teacher, I prioritize educational games and puzzles to foster growth, while my experience with special needs...
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Pittsford, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
Caring for children and supporting families has been my passion for the past five years. My journey began through rewarding babysitting experiences with 2 special needs children that inspired me to make a positive, lasting impact on young lives. I maintain a calm, patient, and approachable demeanor while caring for up to three...
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Paraprofessional/1:1 Aide/Teacher's Aide

Fairport, NY

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$12/hr
4 years experience
I have been a paraprofessional (AKA 1:1 aide) for about 3 years now. I worked at Monroe #1 BOCES for 2 yrs doing that, and am now doing the same thing for Pittsford Central School District. I help students one on one throughout their school days and assist with behavior management, academic help, feeding, toileting/diapering on...
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Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
During my two years I worked closely with children with special needs. In my first year, I supported a child with developmental delay, speech disorders, ADHD, and multiple types of seizures. In my second year, I cared for children with ADHD and Autism. I collaborated with parents and therapists to support each child's...
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Nanny

Fairport, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Lauren and I'm a Rochester native! I'm a kind, compassionate, caring person and I can't forget, FUN! My childcare experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive role model in a child's life. I love doing creative activities with children, I'm a big believer in...
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Love Kids

Pittsford, NY

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello there! My Name is Brady! The smaller, the better! I love kids. I don't have any experience working with Special Needs, but I am willing to try! Recently re-certified in First-Aid/ CPR. I have open availability! I am up for anything. I am comfortable with diapers, feedings, transportation, homework help, and sick care. If...
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Victor, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years experience as a caregiver for individuals with special needs, children, teens, and older adults in the home, school, and community based setting.
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Farmington, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I am employed at the Canandaigua Middle School. I work as a 2 on 1 Aide with 7th grade special needs students. I find this type of work rewarding because I enjoy seeing the progress and accomplishments that the students make. I remind the kids that they can do anything they set their mind to.
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I Understand.I Have A Son With Autism

Victor, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have a son with developmental disabilities/autism. I know how difficult it can be to find a reliable, experienced person to provide care and support for a loved one. I consider myself , honest reliable, kind, caring and supportive. I am an active, mother of 3 children, I have 2 dogs and a cat... I absolutely being...
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East Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! I am a licensed teacher with over 10 years experience working with and caring for children. I have even taught babysitting classes myself! I fully believe working with children is the best job in the world. I have experience with kids of all ages, from infants to the teenagers I teach every day. I also have experience...
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Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello!! I am a Rochester native who is working on completing my master degree in social work at SUNY Brockport. I have 10 plus years working with children and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities, specifically ASD and Down Syndrome. I have a variety of experience in schools, agencies, and private settings with all...
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East Rochester, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing children and maintaining an organized home environment are my greatest passions. With 10 years of experience, I provide patient, calm care for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and my experience with special needs children allow me to offer attentive,...
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Babysitter

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have experience with all age children. I did a daycare in my home for 9 years up to 7 children at a time. I also worked at BOCES and have experience with special need children. I am also very loving, patient & flexible person. I am a mother of two children. I have taken care of children since age 11.
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Farmington, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
For 20 years, I worked in the restaurant business. I decided it was time for a career change. I am currently employed at a local school district. I work with Special Needs students that range from the Autism Spectrum to basic learning disabilities. If your looking for a honest, caring, reliable, punctual and hardworking...
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Fairport, NY

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$17/hr
Hi I have experience in direct support for professional working in area group homes I work with people with intellectual disabilities I can provide support to your loved ones with personal care activities of daily living getting them out in community meal prep med reminders I do have experience with wheelchairs. I don't mind...
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Looking For Work As A Babysitter

Fairport, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hey! I'm Emma, 21 years old and am currently in my senior year of college at Northeastern University. I've babysat since I was in late middle school and since then have worked with children in many different roles. I've worked as a children's swim instructor, summer camp counselor, and most recently as a classroom para for...
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Experienced Caregiver With References

Lima, NY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
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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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