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Rotterdam Junction, NY

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$16/hr
I have been a behavioral technician for almost 3 years working with autistic children . I have both personal and professional experience.
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Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....

Jeff L. says "She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and...

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Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Recent graduate of Hope College, Holland MI. BA Psychology. Over my years of college, I have nannied consistently for a family in Holland, as well as gaining experience with children in educational settings as well as working with children with special needs. I have experience with the adult special needs populations as well. My...

Amy S. says "Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them...

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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a mom of 3 fantastic teens with a true passion for caring for children. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but deeply miss spending time with little ones. I studied Early Childhood Education in high school, completed a nanny training course, and ran a home daycare for 4 years. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, a...
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Basic Mental And Medical Special Needs Care Provider

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
All my life I have had a passion for working with special needs children. My youngest brother is speech and developmentally delayed, and I have been working with him his entire life to ensure that he gets the proper care and respect that he deserves--whether it be emotional support and counseling, tutoring in the various...
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Amsterdam, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Maya, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I started as a Direct Support Professional working in homes, the community and job sites, progressed in my career to be a Director of a day program for people with disabilities who had...
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Health Service Administrator

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home. I provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other health care duties as needed. I am able to prepare and analyze results of blood and bodily fluids. Etc
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Experienced, Enrichment-based Respite Care Provider

Schenectady, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm K : ) I've been a professional educator and engaged ally in special education spaces for 16 years. At present, I provide enrichment-focused, relationally-oriented respite care for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. My practice is enrichment-based, meaning I aim to add to a child's...
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Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a college student with four almost five years of experience caring for children ages one through 12. I also have a background in working with special needs children, as I have been a Teachers Assistant in school for kids with disabilities for the past 3 years. I am happy to assist in anything needed around the house,...
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Energetic, Theater-Grad Nanny/Babysitter And Special Needs Educator

Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hi, my name is Emma! I'm an energetic, dependable 22-year-old caregiver. I recently graduated from Wagner College with a BS in Arts Administration and Theater Performance. I have 6 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, camp counseling, and my current role as a substitute teaching assistant working with severe...
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Patient And Kind

Burnt Hills, NY

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$23/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with youth with disabilities for quite some time. Ages 9-17, I have experience with youth diagnosed with Autism, Down Syndrome, Delayed Speech, and Cognitive Delays. I am patient, kind, and firmly believe that while these youth have their own special needs, they are still children. They want to play, be loved, have...
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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
home modification
My passion for supporting the independence and well-being of others drives my seven years of dedicated caregiving experience. I hold a degree in psych. and have cared for seniors & children, including those with special needs. As a professional, I pride myself on being patient, calm, and detail-oriented. I provide comprehensive...
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Part Time Caregiver For Typical Developing Or Special Needs.

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tierney and I am a 33-year-old woman who has 20 years of experience working and caring for children of all ages. I started as a mother's helper at the age of 13. Once I turned 18, I continued working with the same family, but through a respite agency. During that time, I spent 5 years working in a private school...
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My Name Is Priscilla

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Im 34 years old. I have 5 children. Ages 12, 11, 8, 3 and 1. I have experience taking care of kids. I worked also as a CNA for 8 years. One of my sons is on the spectrum. Hes 3. I need to stay at home and babysit as we have no vehicle right now. CPR certified.
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Care Giver / Direct Support Professional

Amsterdam, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with special needs care. I love what I do and helping people also have experience with old people.
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Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there, my name is Bridget and I am 24 years old! My full time career is in operations at an equipment rental facility. My favorite age group are toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I'm looking for a part-time position, mainly evening weekday shifts but have weekend availability as well! My rates start at $22/hour...
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Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a teaching assistant for students with disabilities. I have also worked at BOCES. I have a bachelors degree in educational studies and am in graduate school majoring in special education, with a minor in general education.
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Evening, Weekend, Overnight Care

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Jenna, I'm currently enrolled in Nursing school pursuing my RN! I've spent the last 17 years in the human services field, where I currently work as a program manager. Throughout my career, I've gained extensive experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, autism and medical or behavioral...
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About Me

Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , very caring I like caring for seniors because In my spare time, I like to spend time with my children I have 6 & two with special needs
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Resume And Excellent References Available. A Great Candidate For Versatile Needs!

Burnt Hills, NY

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$45/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Professional, dependable, detail-oriented. I have numerous references that can support my work ethic, integrity and accountability. My skills include cooking, cleaning, running errands, organization etc. I have been an executive housekeeper for nearly 12 years, with longevity in each home. I al certain to be a great fit for the...
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