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Anna T.


Sherrill, NY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter!

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Last summer I worked for the Madison Oneida Boces program as a 1:1 aid for a child that was 8 years old and had autism. I have worked a Dinavox, and worked with a child with anger problems. I understand they usually need diapers changed, help eating and close supervision. I am very calm and patient and honestly just love working...
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Cassidy T.


Oneida, NY

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

5.0

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Hello, I am a mom of 3 beautiful kiddos. Two of which have autism and ADHD. My daughter stimms and has many therapies so I am very comfortable helping anything. My nurse training has me aware of all types of ways I can help with feeding and such. I have worked with special needs kids and teenagers also adults with behavioral...
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Debra P.


Vernon Center, NY

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs provider

5.0

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I am currently employed in the human services field where I am a counselor/provider for people with developmental disabilities. I am trained in First Aid and CPR and I am a registered American Red Cross Volunteer. I am familiar with adaptive equipment, special diets and special needs. I enjoy having fun and engaging in...
5.0
"Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her...

Reviewed by Erin Elizabeth F.

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Carrie C.


Oriskany Falls, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm here to help people and care for them as they my family. I want the people I care for to feel safe and trust me so we can bond and have fun while I'm there taking care of them. I like to play games watch tv and I'm will to do housework also while I'm at the house.
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Andrea H.


Canastota, NY

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Some Experience With Special Needs

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I have worked at the with children who have autism at the ARC in Utica and I also worked at a program at Keuka College that helped college students with special needs earn a degree. To am currently a teacher at E.A. Mcallister Elementary with my Bachelor's degree in Unified childhood education and special education.
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Indy N.


Oneida, NY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked in special education classrooms for a few years. My degree was focused on special education so I saw a lot during student teaching and while studying in my field. I have had several individuals in my life with type 1 diabetes that I was responsible for caring for.
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Makaylah W.


Oneida, NY

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Makaylah. I attended college for two years for early childhood development. I also worked at the daycare on my college campus for a year and a half. I've always known that I love children and I have been babysitting since I was 12 or 13. Whether it be my neighbors kids, my parents friends kids, or my three...
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Anna H.


Canastota, NY

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Anna I am 24 years old. I have been working in the childcare field sense the age of 12. I currently work at an NAYCE accredited daycare center. I have worked here for the past 3 years in the infant room. I am currently looking to switch paths and find a family who needs private care versus a daycare setting. I have a...
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Ericka B.


Oneida, NY

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Who Loves Caring For Others!

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Certified Nursing Aide since 2015 Experience in multiple different healthcare settings caring for a wide variety of people with different needs. Long term care Rehab Ventilators Pre and post operation patients End of life care Extreme behaviors Special needs Dementia Alzheimer's Those who are legally blind Home health...
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Gabrielle D.


New York Mills, NY

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Nanny Available

5.0

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My name is Gabrielle. I'm a second year college student. Driven and qualified. CPR/First Aid certified. I can help out with homework, doing activities and take children out on field trips or take them to extra curricular's if needed. I love kids and hope to be a mom one day. I have 4 siblings and have grown up in a big family...
5.0
"She is very understanding and kindhearted. She asks all questions concerning the child's needs. She is willing to work with you and is very easy going."

Reviewed by Kyndra B.

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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny - Babysitter - Elderly Care

5.0

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I OFFER THE SERVICES OF TRANSPORTATION I have a clean driving record. I have a reliable vehicle. I love to care of the elderly and those with special needs! I took care of my grandmother. Years later I took care of my father who had heart disease. I have cared for a brain injured patient performing the following duties:Bed...
5.0
"Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!"

Reviewed by Elisabeth M.

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Lydia A.


Rome, NY

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi everyone! I have been taking care of kids for around 4 years. However, I could definitely say it's been longer considering I've taken care of my 12-year-old brother since he was a baby! I'm currently in my last semester of college working towards a bachelor's in child development and behavior management. I also work as a TA...
5.0
"We have used Lydia a couple of times and we would recommend her over and over again. She is kind and respectful, and treated my children like her own family. What I liked most about Lydia was the way she...

Reviewed by Tiffany M.

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Jaylynn G.


Cazenovia, NY

$18/hr8 yrs exp

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I'm an experienced and enthusiastic nanny who loves what she does. I started out babysitting for a lot of my sisters coworkers growing up, and then worked in my schools special needs department. I was a full time nanny/ babysitter for two separate families for over 5 years total! I have a certificate in First Aide Training and...
5.0
"Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 10 Years Child Care Experience Looking To Provide Care While My Own Children Are In School

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Experience with children AND elder care !! Children 0 up to 14 years old. Married mother of 3 children ages 6, 10, 14 . Previous licensed daycare provider and experience with special needs children. Also available for elder care. 15 years experience as a home health aide etc... experience with clients who have cancer , dementia...
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Abigail O.


Chittenango, NY

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

A Caring And Ambitious College Student Who Loves Working With Kids

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My name is Abigail. I am currently a college student at Suny Geneseo; I am studying early childhood and elementary education with a concentration in mathematics. I have over 5 years of experience working with children. I babysit, tutor, and teach dance lessons. I babysit for a multitude of families with pets and kids between the...
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Michele S.


Whitesboro, NY

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

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Dedicated professional with a proven track record in providing compassionate care to special needs individuals. Experienced in creating a supportive and nurturing environment while ensuring their well-being. Meticulous house cleaner with attention to detail, maintaining cleanliness and organization. Adept at multitasking to meet...
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Sarah L.


Clinton, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

ABA Behavior Specialist

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Hello! I am Sarah, I have been working with toddler (2-6) age children with primarily ASD, ADHD, Cognitive development delays, learning delays, and am PECS (picture exchange communication system) certified if a child is non-verbal. I have worked both in a special needs classroom as a behavior specialist as well as providing in...
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Kaitlyn M.


Morrisville, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with laundry. I have been working with children for 10 years, since I was 13, work with children with special needs, and working towards my teaching degree.
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Miranda F.


Rome, NY

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

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I am 24 years old. I am still new to this website but I have good experience with teaching children and I love helping children with homework and reading them bedtime stories. Seeing a child's smile and watching them further in their learning experiences gives myself a sense of joy. I am so looking forward to working with you...
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Kaitlyn M.


Morrisville, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs caregiver

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I am looking to babysit for a couple weeks.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sherrill, NY

Debra P.

5.0

Debra is a lovely, caring person. She really connects with my children. We just moved to the area and didn't know anyone..I feel so grateful to now know Debra! I suppose I will share her, but I want to keep her just for my family!

- Erin Elizabeth F.

Gabrielle D.

5.0

She is very understanding and kindhearted. She asks all questions concerning the child's needs. She is willing to work with you and is very easy going.

- Kyndra B.

Laura M.

5.0

Laura was a joy to interview. She was on-time and we spoke several times after. The days were just not the right fit for what I needed but I would have loved to hire her!

- Elisabeth M.

Lydia A.

5.0

We have used Lydia a couple of times and we would recommend her over and over again. She is kind and respectful, and treated my children like her own family. What I liked most about Lydia was the way she handled my 2.5 year old when he was struggling with us leaving. She was not nervous or hesitant...

- Tiffany M.

Jaylynn G.

5.0

Our experience with the Jaylynn was fantastic! She effortlessly managed both our energetic 4-year-old boy and our sweet 3-year-old girl, making sure they were entertained and safe. Her caring nature extended to our furry family member our dog Daisy, ensuring everyone felt loved and attended to....

- Ashley M.

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