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In all honesty I have no professional experience but I have spent a lot of time around individuals with varying disabilities and disorders. I believe giving the individual dignity and a positive environment can be very beneficial and rewarding for them. But I also understand being assertive but respectful is crucial. With me...
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I am a LPN with experience with elderly, dementia, Alzheimer's, special needs, developmentally disabled, and pediatric care. I love being a nurse and working one on one with people. I have home care experience and I am fully vaccinated.
Karin T.
Valatie, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN Available Full-time With Extensive Experience With Geriatric/special Needs Populations
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RN with 25 years of direct care experience now working in home care. I've worked with dementia/Alzheimer's patients as well as the MR/DD population. I'm happy to do hygiene care, PT, household chores, food shopping, and med appointments, as well.
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"I hired Karin to assist with caring for my parents. One has Alzheimer's and the other Parkinson's Disease. She worked with us for a couple years until their conditions required 24hour care. She was absolutely...
Reviewed by Carolyn S.
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Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.
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"Mary works very well with children of all ages. I have worked with her in a preschool and she was such a pleasure. Her flexibility, determination, and overall presence is commendable. She is a great fit for the...
Reviewed by Zarah B.
Luciana P.
Rensselaer, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking Private Duty Position
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My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 6 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. Since becoming an RN some of my experiences and duties have included;...
Guiliana V.
Averill Park, NY
$15-20/hr
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Many years experience volunteering with the Oley Foundation, caring for elderly, children and special needs.
Brittney N.
Rensselaer, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Brittney, I have been in the nursing field for over 10 yrs. I have my CNA, HHA, And PCA. I have worked with all kinds of clients with many different things. I am just recently starting to take on more special needs clients. I love what I do, I love helping people and I have great experience.
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I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
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Hello, we are East Greenbush Home Health Aide DBA. Happy to help your loved one, I have experience as a CNA for over 10 yrs, and have all the skills that go along with that. I will make your loved ones very comfortable, and care for them in the manner in which they deserve. I have a valid driver's license, and currently am a...
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I am a nurse who loves to give my clients the one on one attention they deserve. Have experience with a lot of issues.
Luciana P.
Rensselaer, NY
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Private Duty RN Available To Take Care Of Your Child/children
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My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 4 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. I have over 2 decades of experience working with both children and...
Jadyn L.
West Sand Lake, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I currently work part-time as a self-directed worker for Wildwood Programs for individuals with disabilities. I have been doing this for 4 years now. I help work on life skills, teaching independence, and encouraging self-growth. Mostly in the community, but at home as well.
Right now I assist a 14-year-old boy with Autism. For...
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Current LPN, previous CNA. I am also a current NYS EMT and CPR certified. While employed at Van Rensselaer Manor I had experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Down Syndrome, MS, Cerebral Palsy, feeding tubes, oxygen tubing/changing tanks and probably a multitude of things I am forgetting. Please inquire with...
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I worked for a nursing home facility as a certified nurse aide, I have experience with special needs and well trained will love to help others in need of assistance
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Kelly D.
Valatie, NY
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Care Assistant For Children, Special Needs, And Elderly
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I have been in the health care field for 20+ years. The last 4 years I have been a home health aide caring for the elderly ranging from end of life care (hospice), to people with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and people just aging and needing help with hygiene, cooking, cleaning, and appointments/outings. Prior to...
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I am a passionate care provider looking to care for individuals with special needs or the elderly. I have an associates degree in early childhood education where I worked in various settings with children with many disabilities including autism, fragile X, spinal cord injuries, social and emotional disabilities and behavior...
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"I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and...
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Hey, I worked as a daycare director. I have a Bachelors degree. As well as associates degree in Teacher Education. I have experience working with 0-21 years old. I have many years of experience working with children with special needs children/teens/adults. Worked with a traditional as well as a Montessori preschool lead...
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"Worked with my family! She was amazing!"
Reviewed by Tiffany J.
Sarah C.
Troy, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience caring for children for about 16 years now and I enjoy it thoroughly. I went to college for Early Childhood Special Education and I absolutely love teaching children. Alongside my professional experience, I have two daughters of my own, one of whom is on the spectrum, so I also have personal experience...
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"Sarah is truly missed as she quickly became a part of our family and helped us out continuously for 2 years. She was always there, even in the middle of the night when I had my 2nd child. One of the kindest...
Reviewed by Lori D.
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I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
Hannah B.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
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"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to...
Reviewed by Alissa R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Nassau, NY
Karin T.
5.0
I hired Karin to assist with caring for my parents. One has Alzheimer's and the other Parkinson's Disease. She worked with us for a couple years until their conditions required 24hour care. She was absolutely fantastic with both! Always punctual, extremely organized, gentle yet firm when the...
- Carolyn S.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary has done wonderful with our girls, they really listen to her well. My older 2 love having her daughters here to play as well.
- Jaclyne M.
Crystal M.
5.0
I highly recommend Crystal as a senior caregiver. She took care of my 90 yr Father for over a year until his recent passing. She was professional, knowledgeable, very caring, extremely organized and attentive. She got along well with the other caregivers and had such a positive attitude. We will...
- Care member
Nacirema H.
5.0
Worked with my family! She was amazing!
- Tiffany J.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah is truly missed as she quickly became a part of our family and helped us out continuously for 2 years. She was always there, even in the middle of the night when I had my 2nd child. One of the kindest people I've ever met.
- Lori D.
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