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Debra P.

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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Vernon Center, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a 32 year young, outgoing and lively Registered nurse! I have had plenty of experience with special needs throughout my years working in a hospital and a few homecare cases. I can send resume upon request! I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

Oneida, NY

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
8 years experience
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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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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Professional And Fun!

Deansboro, 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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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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Previous Child Care Experience

Cazenovia, NY

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 15 years of childcare experience and have worked with all sorts of children of all ages. I have experience with multiples, infants and special needs. I truly feel like I've seen it all so if you are looking for a well seasoned nanny/caregiver, I am your gal. I am available for one time jobs or temporary jobs until...

Dee Dee F. says "Megan sat for my four year old son, when we visited New Orleans for the weekend. She arrived promptly at our hotel, and immediately found interesting...

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Nanny - Babysitter - Elderly Care

Rome, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am dedicated to providing care for older adults, children, and individuals with special needs. I have previously worked for reputable caregiver agencies in my local area and currently work part-time for the State of New York in the School District. Some of my experience includes caring for a brain-injured patient, where I...

Elisabeth M. says "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...

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Loving And Reliable Caregiver!

Utica, NY

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Daria! I have 4+ years of babysitting experience and a genuine love for caring for kids. Growing up with my special needs sister gave me a soft spot for children and taught me patience, compassion, and the importance of making every child feel safe and valued. I enjoy creating a fun, caring, and supportive environment...
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Full Time Caregiver, Former Preschool Head Teacher

Rome, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Casey & I recently moved to Philadelphia. I have been caring for children for many years. When I was young, I volunteered at a preschool, babysat, nannied on weekends & summers. I have previously been an assistant preschool teacher for 2, 3, & 4-year-old classes. I was a head teacher for a 1-year-old class for 3...
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Sauquoit, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have two years of experience working at a special needs camp called Kamp Connections, supporting individuals with autism, Down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities. I'm passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and compassionate environment for everyone I work with.
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About Me!

Utica, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Waterville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a LPN for over 15 years. . My personal preference is home care because in a facility you just don't have the time to provide the hands on care everyone needs. As a nurse my first role in a facility is medication management, but I prefer a holistic view. I will provide personal care. I have experience with trachea,...
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Sauquoit, NY

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$21/hr
7 years experience
I have a range of precious experience caring for special needs wheelchair bound individuals. Care ranged from using lifts to transfer, sponge bathes, companionship or respite care.
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Part-Time Caregiver

Madison, NY

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I am currently a special education teacher's assistant at a vocation program. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education/Secondary Social Studies. I have worked with Adults and Students with Special needs since Feb. 2006.
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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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Utica, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have an extensive resume ranging from military experience, senior care, and raising children of my own. I have a child with special needs so I am more than aware of the challenges that come with that. I coach soccer and cheer, and I sit on the board of directors for mvcaa.
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Hamilton, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have multiple years of experience with Special Needs children and adults. I have a degree in early childhood education and experience with Special Education as an aide and a preschool teacher. I also have extensive experience with autism as I have an adult autistic child. I am heavily involved with Special Olympics as well.
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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 Nanny

Rome, NY

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$15/hr
I am a 47-year-old single mom of one daughter who is 6 years old. She attends school. I am a Registered Xray Technologist with CPR and First Aid training. I recently completed VIRTUS training which included a criminal background check. I have been watching children since I was 13 years, of all ages. I can offer educational and...
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