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Kala A.

Albany, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm Kala! a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with 4 years of experience in caring for individuals with special needs. Offering respite care, Community Habilitation, companionship, and special needs care, I bring a deep understanding of autism, Auditory Processing Disorders, Food...
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Coxsackie, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a special education teacher. I have experience in ADHD and autism. I am friendly upbeat and knowledgeable. I can follow or make a behavior plan. Vast management needs don't intimidate me. I am intelligent and reliable. Hope to hear from you soon. Angela
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Pittsfield, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hey, my name is Alexana. I am a first-year college student at BSU! I have experience with babysitting and childcare, having cared for my cousins and neighbors' children, tutored, and served as a gymnastics coach. The youngest I have sat was 1-year-old. I am also the oldest out of my three siblings. I am certified in Child and...
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Compassionate & Experienced Caregiver Supporting Families With Kindness, Respect, & Professionalism

Albany, NY

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is La Quavia. I have a true passion for caregiving and believe in treating every person with compassion, patience, and respect. Along with providing dependable, personalized care, I bring extensive experience in residential and commercial cleaning, child and pet care, and over 20 years supporting individuals with...
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Experienced NYS-Certified Teacher And Caregiver

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Carla, and I'm new to Albany. I currently work in education administration. I work full-time, Monday through Friday, 9 to 5. Before I moved to Albany, my most recent position was as a NYS-certified public school teacher. I am certified to teach Italian and Spanish, but I have also taught English as a New Language. I have...
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Part Time Babysitter Also Dog Sitter

Hudson, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
As a CPR-certified and education-certified nanny with over 8 years of experience, I have a strong background in working with children aged 5 months to 12 years. My passion for toddler development has been honed through extensive work in daycares and Montessori settings. With a background in music education, I incorporate...
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Part Time Or Full Time Care Provider Available

Pittsfield, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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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Selkirk, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I bring more than just childcare experience; I bring a passion for nurturing young minds and hearts. As a naturally patient and friendly caregiver with 5 years of experience, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I believe open communication with parents is essential, so I provide...
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CNA

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
I have experience from homecare, rehab, hospital, and nursinf home. I have delt with mental heslth illness, autism, down syndrome, muscle weakness, g tube, j tube, MS, and the list goes on. I am very patient and understanding. I am willing to help my patients meet the short term and long term goals. I am in school for my RN.
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Albany, NY

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I enjoy helping children learn and grow, focusing on age-appropriate activities and positive reinforcement to build confidence.
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Ghent, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
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Albany, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Pape! I am very experienced with children, academics, errands & cleaning. I have been working with kids for years! I cater to what the parents want mostly. I can feed, entertain, tutor, & teach them new skills. I worked with children and adults with special needs as well so I'm familiar with how to...
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Aspiring Nurse And Pediatric Caregiver

Albany, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
*Currently in Albany, NY for college until first week of May, but will be in Philadelphia area second week of May-August 2020! After years of working with special needs children within various New Jersey school systems, I found myself more and more intrigued to continue working with children. While currently obtaining my second...
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You Found Me

Hudson, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I just relocated back to Hudson and I am eager to find a family with children that need the extra help. I'm the help. My background is primarily in the Food Service industry (NYC) as a Lunch Lady at private schools, a private chef/caterer, a crossing guard, a teachers aid at a pre-k for kiddos with special needs. A doting...
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Averill Park, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Megan - your go-to babysitter for fun, safety, and smiles! I'm First Aid and CPR certified, so your little ones are always in good hands. With experience as a youth soccer coach and a teacher aide for children with special needs, I know how to connect with kids of all ages and abilities. I bring boundless energy, a...
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Educator, Nanny, Advocate

Glenmont, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a semi-retired professional with many years of experience as a teacher, case manager and advocate for children with special needs.
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Special Needs Care

Hillsdale, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience and have great intuition, patience and mindfulness in supporting anyone with special needs.
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Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hudson, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an exceptional work record and have a lot of experience in all aspects of the nursing field, including pediatrics, geriatrics, vents, assisted feeding machine and so much more. I am CPR and AED certified, therefore I can and will handle emergencies if they occur.
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Jennifer W.'s Photo

Rensselaer, NY

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
Making a difference in people's lives is truly important to me. I am a compassionate and friendly caregiver with a few months of experience, dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. I hold a college degree and have First Aid Training. I offer services such as respite care, transportation, errands, light...
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