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Amanda P.
Rochester, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters Student Looking For Gigs Over Winter And Summer Break
5.0
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Hello! *** I'm very available Evenings February and April break as well after 3 p.m. ***
I am a full time school psychology intern. 8:30-3:30. I make extra money pet sitting, tutoring and babysitting. I am available nights around 4-9 after school hours. I also work part time Sundays 10-5 babysitting as well for a youth with...
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful with my son! She comes to work with a great attitude and a sweet disposition and fits in nicely with our family! My son is especially happy to have someone who will watch his movies, discuss...
Reviewed by Christine F.
5.0
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My name is Lisa and I am a 57 yr old nanny and I have been in the childcare field for over 10 years. It has been my greatest joy to enter into and become a part of so many families. Caring for children is a special position to be in and I have put my all into each and every one. I have bonded with and gotten to know them in a...
5.0
"Lisa is AMAZING!!!! Our family is so sad to leave the opportunity of working with her due to relocation. Lisa has a special way with children and she puts her heart and soul into everything she does. Lisa...
Reviewed by Kayla P.
5.0
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Hi! My names Bridget and I'm a 21 y/o college student living in Farmington NY. I have been working with kids on and off for 9 years and have experience with special needs and extremely high energy children. I'm passionate, bubbly, and reliable with a wonderful tract record with parents and children I have formally worked for....
5.0
"She is the best babysitter ever! Bridget watched my 5-year-old son after school for several months, and has babysat for us on weekends going back about four years. She is super dependable and has a fantastic...
Reviewed by Lea N.
4.8
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Working with children has always brought me great joy and fulfilment throughout my life. I have experience working with multiple children from newborn to school age. I have worked over 15 years with special needs children who have both physical and cognitive delays and spent many summers working in a daycare center. I am a...
5.0
"Dawn is our neighbor’s girls’ nanny! She was one of the first people I met on the street when we moved here a couple years ago. She is outgoing and friendly and doesn’t shy away from roll modeling friendly,...
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Natalie P.
Pittsford, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am the middle child of 5 daughters and have spent many years babysitting for my parents, relatives, church, and neighbors. During college at Geneseo as an English major and Asian studies minor, I nannied for several different families. My long term positions have been post college in fairport. I am used to long hours...
5.0
"Natalie has nannied for us for about 9 months until we moved out of state. Natalie is very good with our two boys. They both really enjoy spending time with her. She takes the time to come up with creative...
Reviewed by Sara H.
5.0
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I have been a caretaker in various forms throughout my life . Working as a teachers aide in special needs classrooms, nannying and currently as a mother of a 3. 5-year-old. I have completed a certificate in Herbal Medicine at Heart stone herbal school, and worked for SPRINGBROOK developmental disability services as a community...
5.0
"She has patience & has a positive outlook on life. She is fun, creative & thoughtful about those individual in her care. If she moved back to our area, I would definitely rehire her! She worked with my...
Reviewed by Kathy S.
5.0
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I have worked for the town of Webster at there 4th and 5th grade summer camp for 7 years. My first year I was with the inclusion camp( kids with special needs). 2 years ago I was promoted to director of that camp. For the past 2 years I have also been the director of the before and after school program. I have completed 3 years...
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"Amanda was our full time nanny for our children for 4 1/2 years and became a part of our family. She is kind, creative, loving, fun, reliable and inventive. She was like a second mother to our kids in all of...
Reviewed by Mara N.
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
"Ashley watches my two kids. She is so great with them my kids love her and she works around my schedule. She taught my 2 yr. old son how to count to 11 and now he is starting to learn his ABC's all thanks to...
Reviewed by Emily C.
5.0
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I am passionate when it comes to working with children. I love teaching children new things. I am very caring loving hard working outgoing person. I will do arts and crafts, build forts, dance, sing, play board games. There is never a dull moment. Working with kids is my pride and joy. They always put a smile on my face. They...
5.0
"We were in town for a wedding and hired Carly to watch our kids for the night. We met a few days prior to our scheduled night to introduce her to the kids and vice versa. It eased my mind a little to be able to...
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Marilyn P.
East Rochester, NY
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT Weekdays, Personal Assistant, Meal Prep, Errands, Whatever Is Needed To Assist At Home Or At Work
5.0
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I have 10+ years as Executive Assistant to an Executive Vice President in a fast paced environment. During business hours, I managed her calendar, acted on her behalf while on extensive business travel, coordinated travel and ground for her and several others to include the CEO. In addition, on a personal level, I planned...
5.0
"Marylin is a hard worker and very versatile. She helped us with light yard work and odd jobs around the house"
Reviewed by Ernest P.
Audryana A.
Rochester, NY
$20-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hard working, dependable, people person, with experience with special needs, that have a lot of love to share on a daily basis.
5.0
"Audryana is top notch! Loving, caring, respectful, and an A plus , stellar reliable caregiver! We are so thankful for her!"
Reviewed by Carey V.
Holly A.
Canandaigua, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I worked as a TSS for over 8 yrs. I helped with anger management, listening skills, helped parents learn different approaches to communicating and discipline. I worked on building the child's trust along with the family. Many of my clients were on the spectrum. I also have experience working with adults who had disabilities in a...
5.0
"Holly is an extremely good worker. She was very professional with her families she provided services too. Holly is very dependable and caring. She is very knowledgeable with working with children with special...
Reviewed by Suzanne M.
Ada-osha B.
Webster, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been taking care of kids for a while. I helped care for my brother since I was six. I baby-sat for my neighbors children for a year when I was 15 and baby-sat a 4-year-old for over a year when I was 17. I love to keep kids active both mentally and physically. I love house pets, so if you have a pet, I am completely...
5.0
"Osha was caretaker for my 3 kids (from infant to 7 yo boys and girls) for almost 3 years. I have always been impressed with Osha's tremendous ability to communicate with a variety of kid personalities in a way...
Reviewed by Chrisna G.
Stephanie R.
Rochester, NY
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
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I have a associates degree from MCC in Human Services. I have experience taking care of children and adults with special needs. I am CPR and first aid trained.
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"I appreciate everything Stephanie has done for me m"
Reviewed by Anastasia W.
5.0
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I have worked with a child with a genetic disorder who has no speech, mobility concerns and trouble eating and bathing for 3 years. I am getting my masters in school psychology. I was also a worker at the Villa of hope years back who worked with some kids who had a disability. Then I worked in social work for years and had...
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My name is Luis and I have been working with children for 10 years now and am currently working as a bilingual teacher assistant in the Rochester city school district. I am patient, calm when facing challenging behaviors, and fun! I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher in a daycare, as a teacher's assistant in a...
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I have 3 boys myself who I love and adore. My oldest and youngest are special needs. I am well versed in that area. If you have any questions feel free to ask !
Patricia R.
Pittsford, NY
$15-25/hr
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I have experience in working with individuals with special needs as well as a wide range of care. I have full-time availability. I hold a HHA(Home Health Aide) CNA(Certified Nurse Assistant) as well as an RBT (Registered Behavior Therapist) . Along with BLS/CPR certifications. I have worked as a teacher aid in a school with...
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation and light housework. I have experience working with children with special needs.
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20 years experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Available for afternoons, evenings and nights for all ages.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palmyra, NY
Amanda P.
5.0
We would hire Amanda again in a heartbeat. She was easy to communicate with, and our kids had a great time with her. Looking forward to having her again soon!
- Kathryn C.
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa is AMAZING!!!! Our family is so sad to leave the opportunity of working with her due to relocation. Lisa has a special way with children and she puts her heart and soul into everything she does. Lisa worked for us for 2 years and has gone above and beyond assisting us in appointments and house...
- Kayla P.
Bridget H.
5.0
She is the best babysitter ever! Bridget watched my 5-year-old son after school for several months, and has babysat for us on weekends going back about four years. She is super dependable and has a fantastic dynamic with children. My son loves her and usually gets giddy when I tell him she's...
- Lea N.
Dawn H.
5.0
We hired Dawn to nanny for our ~1yo baby full time for about a year and were incredibly happy with how well she cared for our child! She was incredibly punctual, caring, responsive, experienced, and flexible. Dawn encouraged us to bring up any issues we had and addressed them promptly. She's great...
- Sam L.
Natalie P.
5.0
Natalie has nannied for us for about 9 months until we moved out of state. Natalie is very good with our two boys. They both really enjoy spending time with her. She takes the time to come up with creative adventures for them to keep them engaged and busy. Our youngest was not in school yet but she...
- Sara H.
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