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Corinne S.


Waterloo, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A CNA

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I have been a CNA for 10 years now. I've worked with elderly, special needs, Dementia, hospice etc. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!
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Makayla W.


Seneca Falls, NY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a very positive and enthusiastic college student. I love working with kiddos and will always be there to bring a smile on your young ones' faces! I'm going to college to become a music therapist with a focus in developmental disabilities. I have been a gymnastics coach since December 2016 working with kids of all ages...
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Samantha G.


Phelps, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I am looking to babysit on Saturdays. I am also available the week of spring break 3/5-3/8. I have over 8 years of experience and am experienced with children who have special needs. I have worked with children of all ages. I am a very creative person and love to make up new games.

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Hi! Since I was a young child, I have had experience around individuals with special needs. My aunts all dedicated their work to caring for individuals with special needs and I got the opportunity to meet and bond with some of these individuals. One individual in particular regularly attended family events and became part of the...
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Crystal S.


Geneva, NY

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter, Patient Tutor , And Reliable Housekeeper

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I have had about 6 years of babysitting children ranging from 1-year-olds to 9-year-olds. I also babysit my special needs cousin. Most recently , I tutored a high school freshmen in math where she and I built a genuine relationship. I recently nannied an 18-month-old for my professor who was Brazilian. I enjoyed learning about...
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"We hired Crystal to watch our 2 boys. Excellent response time and communication. Very easy to work with and kids had fun with her."

Reviewed by Danielle W.

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Amanda G.


Geneva, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have always been great with children, so I started babysitting my siblings and my parents' friends children when I was 11 years old. While I was in school I took my siblings to school/daycare in the mornings. Over the summer, they stayed with me until I went to college. During college, I was a nanny for a family of four; two...
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Lillian C.


Geneva, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional

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I work with adults with disability. I assist them with their daily living. assist with laundry and cooking and administer medicine to them. I have references of needed.
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Kelsey T.


Geneva, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

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I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 years old. My experience includes nannying three boys (twins and a younger brother) for 7 summers, babysitting a brother and sister with special needs, as well as babysitting children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have also been a camp counselor/group leader for children's...
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Briana H.


Newark, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter

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I have many years experience watching young children, starting when I was at the age of 11. Now, I am a certified teacher and have taught 5th grade for 9 years! I have experience working with children with special needs in both the school and babysitting atmosphere. I currently have a very active 5-year-old daughter, spirited...
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Lisa S.


Gorham, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

57 Yr Old Nanny

5.0

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My name is Lisa and I am a 57 yr old nanny and I have been in the childcare field for over 10 years. It has been my greatest joy to enter into and become a part of so many families. Caring for children is a special position to be in and I have put my all into each and every one. I have bonded with and gotten to know them in a...
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"Lisa is AMAZING!!!! Our family is so sad to leave the opportunity of working with her due to relocation. Lisa has a special way with children and she puts her heart and soul into everything she does. Lisa...

Reviewed by Kayla P.

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Stacey W.


Stanley, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Honest Caregiver

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I have worked in Geneva Hospital for 5 years and Clifton hospital for 6 years. I also worked for a company taking care of people in their home for 1 year. I am a CNA. I went to nursing school but have yet to sit for my boards. I am patient, kind, honest, and compassionate. I have worked on the ventilator unit at Clifton, hospice...
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Teresa J.


Romulus, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Have 4 years experience with special needs children and adults. I was a certified nursing assistant for 2 years and a med technician in an adult living center for 2 years spent a lot of time learning about dementia and at that time I started home care for children and adults and have been doing this ever sense! I truly enjoy...
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Ann H.


Manchester, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love What I Do!

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I have worked with children of all ages and in large group settings as well as being a Nanny during my late teen years. I have worked with special need children and can provide community or respite through Heritage. I believe in spending time with the children I care for, in encouraging learning/reading, arts and crafts, and...
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Sydney G.


Palmyra, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I have always have had a passion for teaching and knew it was the career I wanted to pursue. In High School I did a program called TIES (Together Including Every Student) which allowed me to accompany different kids in the school district to different school events. This experience is the thing that showed me I wanted to spend...
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Alexis H.


Auburn, NY

$12-17/hr

Right At Home!

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Hello! My name is Lexy. I moved to Skaneateles, NY a year ago from Lynchburg, VA. I have 3 years of experience of working at a daycare. I also have experience with special needs as I have a 5-year-old autistic sister. I'd love to get to know you and you're little & get the opportunity to help them learn and grow!! (:
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Jenna N.


Auburn, NY

$14-24/hr2 yrs exp

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Current Mansfield University student pursuing a degree in Psychology with a concentration in School Psych (and minoring in music as well!). I work as a daycare teacher assistant when I'm here at school and as a substitute teacher/teacher's aide for my local school district when I'm back at home on my breaks, so I am...
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Nicole K.


Newark, NY

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

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I am a mother of three ages 12-16. I have 9 years of experience working with children in a classroom setting. I have worked with children from two to 15 years of age. Prior to working in a daycare, I worked in a program with students with special needs and learning disabilities. I currently have a full time job but am able to...
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Teresa J.


Romulus, NY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

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When I graduated high school in 2014 I started working at ARC of Seneca Cayuga I worked there for roughly 3 years at the adult dayhab. I worked at their summer camp that they have for children with special needs. I absolutely enjoyed this job, we were always doing activities and focusing on daily living skills as well. I left...
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Alexis H.


Auburn, NY

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

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Hello! My name is Lexy! I moved to Auburn, NY 2. 5 years ago from Lynchburg, VA. I have 5 years of experience of working in childcare. I have experience working with special needs children also. I am currently a stay at home mom and have an 10-month-old son!
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Megan B.


Clifton Springs, NY

$14-25/hr

Patient Mature Young Woman Ready To Help!

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I'd describe my personality as caring patient mature I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life and are full experience and should not have to sacrifice there basic needs of living just because they are older everyone deserves basic human rights I'm looking for a job that allows me to help someone in need...

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