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I am a speech and language therapist in a suburban school district. I have worked there for 31 years. My experience has been with a wide variety of disability types from Down Syndrome and Autism to Cerebral Palsy and Emotional Handicaps. I am patient and caring and can usually relate to children well. I love to play, read, do...
I've been working with young children and toddlers for 8 years, and have loved every second of it! I am in the process of completing my Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education, and am looking for summer employment- possibly more! I am available all hours except for a few flexible hours a week that I babysit another family.
I like caring for people with special needs because it's an experience and connection that's based on honesty and respect between a person supported and a care giver.
I'm looking for a job that pays well according to the level of care that is expected as well as a job in which I feel like I'm getting to know a person and form...
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Hi I'm Morgan, I am 18 and a nanny to an 8-year-old with autism, I've learned many techniques from him and how to handle different situations. I always research special needs care and how to do my best to make someone feel cared for and comfortable.
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I also have experience in this field for the past 9+ years. Taking care of the elderly.
I have also worked with individuals with developmental disabilities. Am compassionate, responsible and reliable.
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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...
I Am A Cna/ Home Health Aide /special Needs Aide And Hospice Looking For Full Or Part Time Work
Rochester, NY
4.4(1)
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 20 years. I love taking care of people. This my passion. I am very hard working, caring , kind and compassionate to all my clients. I have work as a home health aide, patient care tech and a hospice aide. I will do my very best to take care of your love ones. I have a lot of...
Scott M. says "Twanna is a wonderful caregiver. Kind, personable, caring, and compassionate. She brings joy to others. I would highly recommend her!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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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...
Michelle P. says "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...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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For four decades, I've enjoyed nurturing babies, young minds and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and creating a positive impact in their lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, always ready with a smile and an engaging activity.
I am comfortable caring for up to 4 children at a time....
Angelina W. says "Karen did a wonderful job caring for our child. She provided a safe and loving environment for our infant and even helped us to tidy up! Her...
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Hi there! My name is Caitlin D. I am 23 years old and I have about 5 years of experience. I am very outgoing and have a lot of love to share with others. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I enjoy assisting children with school work and tasks they may need help with. I love to sing, dance and bake! I have experience...
Autumn C. says "Caitlin is the embodiment of joy itself. She is incredible with children; her energy is seemingly magnetic to them. She is incredibly patient, kind,...
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.
Natalia L. says "Stephanie was so sweet and I highly recommend! She came early and was very professional! I needed a last minute babysitter a few hours before my event...
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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...
Emily B. says "Helped us out for a date night. She gave us lots of great tips of local things to do with in town. My daughter was well taken care of. Will definitely use...
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...
Throughout the last 13 years, I have worked with individuals age 4-28 years old with various disabilities in multiple settings including daycare's, nannying, preschools, group homes, general education classrooms, OPWDD assessments, and special education classrooms. I am especially familiar with Autism and have some familiarity...
Certified NYS Teacher Available For Part Or Full Time Summer Care/Tutoring/Music Lessons
Rochester, NY
5.0(1)
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a part-time school district employee and a freelance musician! My school employment ends at the beginning of June, and I'm looking for a part-time childcare job for the summer.
I have a bachelor's degree in education, and have been caring for children since I was a teenager. Interacting with...
Nora L. says "Amanda has been such an important and amazing part of our summer! she is so dependable, professional, trustworthy and energetic! she has so much knowledge...
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With 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where they can thrive. My background includes a biology degree, as I was a Science teacher. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules. I...
Dixon D. says "Jessica made every effort to determine what I considered important in regards to child care and devoted her energies to meeting those goals. My son has...
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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...
Care Member says "Ada-Osha was terrific! She developed immediate rapport with my 10-year old daughter who can’t wait to have her come back. And they played games, hung...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi! I am a fun, patient, and helpful babysitter who has had about 8 years of experience. I have worked at schools, summer camps, and programs for children. Also, I have two younger siblings that I have grown up supporting and taking care of. My passion is working with children in either a mental health, hospital, or school...
Rebecca P. says "Abigail helped me last minute and she arrived on time! My daughter was happy in her presence and felt very comfortable with her! My 2 year old was safe...
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Hi there, my name is Crystal and I'm an energetic and creative 33-year-old! I'm the mom of an 8-year-old daughter and enjoy babysitting and play dates. I love doing seasonal crafts, baking, pretend play, and encouraging independent play. I also have experience with special needs children!
Please feel free to reach out with any...
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Hi there, my name is Jenn. I work as a teacher and have for the last four years. I have experience in special needs as well as Gen ED. When I was younger, I used to babysit my sister with developmental disabilities. Not only that, but I have babysat for numerous family members ranging from newborn infants to elementary. I have...
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Twanna L.
Twanna is a wonderful caregiver. Kind, personable, caring, and compassionate. She brings joy to others. I would highly recommend her!
- Scott M.
Ashley S.
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...
- Michelle P.
Karen L.
Karen did a wonderful job caring for our child. She provided a safe and loving environment for our infant and even helped us to tidy up! Her...
- Angelina W.
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