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Ann H.

NYS Retired Teacher. Special Needs Care Experience

Westerlo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mom of two, grandmother of three, sister of special needs adult and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with adults/children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork/tasks/errands, computer savvy with online learning...
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LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!

Voorheesville, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
13 years of experience, various settings as a CNA, life skills assistant, home care aide, and LPN of 12. 5 years as well. Med administration, CPR, assist with ADLs and household needs. I have worked with special needs/Autistic youth and adults, several patients and clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's through the...

Leesha Y. says "Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"

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Responsible, Flexible And Fun!

Voorheesville, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Grace. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and have a lot of experience working with kids. I have more than 8 years of experience working as a babysitter/nanny, camp counselor and daycare/after-school care provider. I also have worked with children with special needs. I love working with kids of all ages and...
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Freehold, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
When I chose to pick a major in college I always knew it would be one that would help others. I have worked in the field of human services, assisting individuals with developmental disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked with individuals with Autism, explosive disorder, cognitive disabilities etc. working in this field...
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Special Needs Provider

East Berne, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I majored in psychology while in college at SUNY Oneonta. I also worked for the Center for Disability Services for 2 years and cared for individuals from 18-90 years old. I worked with many individuals and worked at a few different houses. I helped to bathe, toliet, make meals, prepare meals to their proper consistency, and...
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Feura Bush, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a special education preschool teacher. I have been working with children (mainly special needs) for the past 10 years. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and my Master's in Literacy. I occasionally babysit and have done so in the past as well. I enjoy being outside and on the go...
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Responsible,compassionate And Young At Heart

Greenville, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 10 plus years of experience. I've worked in Special Education (Elementary and Middle School) Human Services fields(Special Needs children to Adults) and Elderly Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping and run errands. I've had training with First Aid and CPR. I'm an animal lover and have 6 years...
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East Berne, NY

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$20/hr
I have a lot of experience in children with mental disorders and behavioral disorders. I have worked with adolescents and adults who require special and specific care for over 2 years . I have work at a psych unit at Ellis Hospital with children who have various disorders. I am a very compassionate person and take pride knowing...
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Feura Bush, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a special education provider for early intervention and preschool aged children. Previously a special education preschool teacher for 5 years.
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Voorheesville, NY

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$24/hr
Dedicated human service professional with a passion for empowering community members, through emotional, social, and overall development. Skilled in creating safe and nurturing environments, employing trauma-informed and culturally responsive strategies. Proven ability to provide effective support and education while ensuring...
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Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Sharon. I have 20 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a little over 9 years now. I started with a family of three children and 2 dogs. They moved onto school and I then became a nanny for 2-year-old twins, I was with them since they were 3 months old. Currently a nanny for 3 children...

Nasim K. says "Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with...

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Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes

Cathy O. says "Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit...

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Experienced Nanny Availale

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
Hi! My name is Judy and I am presently seeking a part time or full time child care provider position. My experience includes taking care of my three grandkids from birth. The oldest is now 12 years old. I have also worked with twins and children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD for the past 4 years. My...

Alitza S. says "Judith has become a part of our family. She is absolutely amazing with our baby and our two older kids (5 & 7). She puts me at ease and is so supportive."

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The Fun & Responsible Second Mom !

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello guys ! My name is Janay and I consider taking care of children as a lifestyle rather than a job because I love them so much. I have 8 years of experience inside and outside of family , including special needs children. I am currently enrolled in school to become a teacher , as I study early childhood education and child...

Eric A. says "Loves kids with a passion. Very respectful and reliable."

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Fun Friend Til The End!

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
Tanika Y from Albany, Ny I am 37 yrs young and absolutely love caring for children! I'm fun loving.. energetic.. self driven and absolutely enjoy being a caregiver. I'm looking ro make some extra money. So I thought why not try doing what I love most of all. I have 15+ years of experience in childcare. Currently I have my CDA...

Care Member says "I hired Tanika to take care of my 15 year old girl, 12 yr old boy & 2 yr old baby girl & she’s absolutely amazing. She was hired as an employee but we...

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Special Needs Nanny

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
4 years experience
I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.
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Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...

Debbie F. says "I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."

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Special Education Teacher

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...

Lindsey A. says "My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and...

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Rensselaer, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.

Jaclyne M. says "Mary has done wonderful with our girls, they really listen to her well. My older 2 love having her daughters here to play as well."

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Child Care/special Needs

Selkirk, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!

Ashley F. says "Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home....

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Special Needs Caregivers in Westerlo, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Brittany K.

Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in...

- Leesha Y.

Sharon K.

Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages,...

- Nasim K.

Mercedes G.

Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is...

- Cathy O.

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