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Professional And Fun!

Utica, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I believe that you can be professional while still having empathy, concern, maintaining healthy relationships, and having fun! I have seen it too many times where people make the job so dull that the person receiving the service feels like a burden or feels useless. I'm all about bringing a positive attitude and making them feel...
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Utica, NY

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$21/hr
I have ample experience to provide exceptional care, support, and assistance to people of all disabilities from age birth to 99+. I am confident that I have all the proper skills and knowledge to perform all the duties necessary for the position I am applying for.
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Utica, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am so eager to meet you and your kiddos! As a licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant with extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs, I am dedicated to providing engaging and creative care. My background allows me to support and stimulate children's developmental...
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Child care

Utica, NY

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$17/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a childcare provider with 14 years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. Being patient, creative, and friendly, I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in clear communication and will provide regular updates on your child's day,...
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Utica, NY

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 6 years of childcare experience and a genuine passion for working with children of all ages. I can assist with light housekeeping, homework help, meal preparation, engaging activities, creative play, and crafts. During the normal school months, I am a 4-year-old preschool teacher during the day. I hold a New York...
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Whitesboro, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
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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Clinton, NY

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$16/hr
I absolutely love working with kids with disabilities and forming a special, unique bond with them. I have watched children with disabilities (such as Asperger's and ADD/ADHD), children with anger management and anxiety. I love to create fun crafts, learning activities and fun adventures outside! I have helped with developmental...
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Kaia G.'s Photo

Clayville, NY

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hi I have experienced in special needs classrooms as a teaching assistant and worked for the school for the deaf for a number of years! I am currently taking classes to further my education in special education and would love the opportunity to work with your family!
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Sauquoit, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi parents! My name is Hunter, I'm 28 years old and currently work with UCP, own my own business, go to college for psychology! I have 7 1/2+ yrs experience looking after children of all ages. I strive to continue to look forward to being able to help any and all children, adults, you name it, I'm there to make a difference! I'm...
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Kaia G.'s Photo

Clayville, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Kaia. I have cared for many children. I have experience working as a teacher assistant in a special needs classroom and I currently work at the school for the deaf.
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Sauquoit, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have nine years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities, focusing on dignity, independence, and personalized care. I'm skilled in assisting with daily living needs, providing behavioral and emotional support, and creating safe, encouraging environments. I'm dependable, patient, and committed to helping each...
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Kaia G.'s Photo

Clayville, NY

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$15/hr
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Kaia I work in the school system with special needs children. I'm looking to help someone for some extra income! I'm also a licensed hairdresser so if you want while I'm there I can take care of that too! Looking forward to yea from you!
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About Me!

Rome, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in childcare, specifically with children with special needs, for the past three summers. I have my own car and am CPR certified. I am studying child development in the hopes to become a speech therapist one day. My focus is on giving your child a safe, routine-focused, and creative space to learn and grow into a...
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Carrie C.'s Photo

Oriskany Falls, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
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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Experienced Caregiver

Rome, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced caregiver, works with elderly, mentally challenge and disabled individuals giving 100% quality care with respect, dignity and compassion for and towards client. Giving personal care, cooking, cleaning, one on one companionship.
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Rome, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care has been my professional focus for seven years. I bring a patient, calm, and creative approach to every household, ensuring children feel both supported and inspired. Whether we are engaging in educational games or playing outdoor sports, I strive to...
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Certified Caregiver

Rome, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have a passion for taking care of children, elderly clients, and special needs individuals. I am currently learning American Sign Language and have extensive experience in both child and elderly care. I have taken care of approximately 38 clients locally and can provide verified references and recommendations upon request. In...
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Special needs provider

Vernon Center, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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Full Time Caregiver Looking For The Perfect Schedule To Work Around Being A Mom Of School Age Childr

Rome, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
For the last 15 years I have experience as a caregiver of some sort. I am a mother of three children that range from ages 6 to 14 . I have previous experience as a caregiver to elderly clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer and traumatic brain injury as well as other neurological issues . I also have experience as a...
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Isabella C.'s Photo

Herkimer, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care has been my professional focus for over a decade. My journey began with rewarding babysitting experiences that inspired me to dedicate my career to making a positive impact on children's lives. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

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