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Kristen P.

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am Kristen and a dedicated caregiver with a unique blend of professional expertise and personal insight. With hands-on experience working in the Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Department at the University of Rochester, I bring a deep understanding of developmental disabilities, therapeutic strategies, and the...
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Natural Caregiver

Rochester, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Last year I was able to work one on one with a teenage boy with C. P. I changed him, practiced occupational therapy, arts and crafts, put him in his stander, and worked on communicating with his eye glazer. ( A machine that they use with there eyse to form words to be able to communicate with others due to the fact that he...
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Babysitter

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Giving Heart

Fairport, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi I have been in the healthcare field for 30 years and enjoy an industry where I get to serve others. I also have 10 years of working with men woman and children with special needs. I also have Comm Hab Respite and Self Direction experience to.
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Special Education Teacher Available For Childcare

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher (Art: birth-grade 12, Early Childhood: Birth-grade 2, and Special Education: Birth-grade 2). Currently, I work as a Special Education Itinerant Teacher for children 5 and under. I have experience working with all ages, as well as multiples and large families. Previously, I provided full-time childcare...
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Working Experience/ Qualifications

Rochester, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have two years of experience in daycare as the Lead Teacher in a Toddler classroom, working with children 18 months to 3 years. I am CDA certified for infants and toddlers, including CPR and pediatric first aid certified. I am comfortable with children of all ages but have the most experience with kids under 5. I love planning...
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Rochester, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've always had a deep passion for fostering the growth and development of children. With over a year of experience in childcare, I have the skills and knowledge to provide reliable care for your child. My calm and friendly nature allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in open and...
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Outgoing, Caring, Sweet, And Fun-loving

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Carolina. I love what I do, and preform to the best of my abilities. In addition to working in home care settings as well as nursing homes, I also have experience working in the hospital on a medical surgical unit. I am currently a Licensed Practical Nurse and have also had my Certified Nursing Assistant...
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LPN (Private Duty)

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello I have been a LPN for 4 yrs, and have been working in the nursing field for 11yrs. I specialize in geriatric care and enjoy being a nurse. I have great bedside manner and posses great compassion for my patients.
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 22 years of experience as a home health aide. I was trained by Visiting Nurse Service in January 1997. I have cared for children and adults with autism, cerebral palsy and Down Syndrome. I have also cared for adults who are disabled due to spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries. I enjoy making a difference in...
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Direct Support Professional, Teacher Assistant

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a professional compassionate reliable caregiver. I have worked in Residential/Private or Educational setting utilizing a Individual Care plan, Behavioral plan, and Individual Educational plan. I am a 50 years old wife&mom with 3 sons. I will treat each Individual with dignity and respect while supporting you/them with any...
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Ontario, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I am 29 years old with 5 years of home health aide experience, 1 year of CNA licensing, and I also work with special needs students at a school district.'
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Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Mary. I moved to Rochester this year, and have been getting to know the area! I am finishing my degree online, while also right now working for the Arc of Monroe as a DSP worker with adults that have disabilities. I love helping others, and therefore have been searching for jobs that would allow me to do so....
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Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with special needs in both home care and long term care settings. I have worked in DDSO and group homes.
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Will Care For Your Special Needs/ADHD Child!

Ontario, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have one year paid experience with a young adult with special needs. I have three children that live with me that are special needs and I am very passionate for caring for children with special needs. I feel like I can understand them, and sometimes that's what they need, love and understanding!
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Experienced LPN

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
20 years experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Available for afternoons, evenings and nights for all ages.
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Experienced, caring, professional nanny

Rochester, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am experienced watching twins, one which has Down syndrome. The twin girls are 5 now, but I starting caring for them when they were 4 months old. It has been a deeply rewarding experience watching her learn and seeing how she progresses.
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Health Care Aide / Special Needs

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Hello I have had some professional as well as personal experience talking care of the elderly within the private home settling and nursing home. I am in the process of going back to school to achieve my nursing degree to become more proficient in the health care field. I have also been in the field with assisting individuals...
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Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I am a full-time elementary school social worker looking to support you and your family over the summer. I have experience working with ages 0-90 and am comfortable as a caregiver support for all ages. I have experience with working with people struggling with mental health needs, ASD, mobility...
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Rochester, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Working with kids especially special need kids brings joy I'm a mother of 3 and it's truly a blessing to help other as I care for my children.
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