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Jennifer W.

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I was working in health care for 25 years and at a hospital for over 14 years. I'm am now working as a DSP in a day hab facility with kids and adults with different types disabilities and behaviors. I am available at different times throughout the day and more so in the evenings. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out...
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Albany, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
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Educator, Nanny, Advocate

Glenmont, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a semi-retired professional with many years of experience as a teacher, case manager and advocate for children with special needs.
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, everyone my name is Emily I offer childcare staring from 6 weeks up Rio Rancho & Albuquerque Area CPR & first aid certification for infants, toddlers and adults. Water play certification from Red Cross Associates degree in early childhood development. Bachelors degree in human sciences I can do early mornings to...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi, my name is Margaret. I'm 22 years old and love working with all children as it comes naturally to me. To work well with children I believe you need to be present, positive and patient. These are my best qualities! I'm currently pursuing a bachelors in psychology at the University of Albany. I have a lot of expierience...
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Dependable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Brooke, I am 31 and I am looking to care for someone who may need a little extra one on one help. I have previous experience caring for autistic children. I enjoy, cooking a lot and photography. I am dependable and hardworking.
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Mature, Experienced, Masters In Special Ed, Part Time Hrs

Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Currently a special education teacher for 36 years. Would love to work with infants to young elementary age children on a part time/occasional basis. I teach full time in the Guilderland School District but would love to work 1-2 days a week after school with a flexible schedule. In the summer, I would be available a few days a...
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Schenectady, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.
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Help With Special Needs Individuals

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
I have been working with an 14 yr old boy with autism for past Two school years. I'm there to supervise/ assist with getting dressed, breakfast, teeth brushing and getting on bus safely in timely fashion. In afternoon getting off bus, providing snack and taking him to after school events when needed.
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Albany, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I worked at Living Resources in their Day Programs in both a direct care and administrative role from 2016 until 2019. I worked in their after school program from 2019 to 2021 as a lead instructor for their Colonie High School location
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
3 years of working directly with older adults/children with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Since 2013, I have worked in various capacities at both the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities as well as the New York State Justice Center. Currently going to graduate school to receive my Masters in Public...
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Love Kids Of All Kinds And Ages

Selkirk, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Zoe and I am 24 years old. I currently live in the Delmar area but I am willing to travel for the right fit! With 10+ years of experience a little bit about my background; I grew up working with my grandmother who used to run a daycare. I then spend 3 years on my own taking care of a 6-year-old who was special...
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Medical Assistant/PCA/HHA/Phlebotomist

Albany, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 yrs of experience and have run 2 MD offices. I have worked in multiple medical settings including local hospitals.
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Compassionate Care Give

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 4 years of experience providing care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where clients feel comfortable and supported. With a focus on building strong, trusting relationships, I am committed to meeting...
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Coxsackie, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a special education teacher. I have experience in ADHD and autism. I am friendly upbeat and knowledgeable. I can follow or make a behavior plan. Vast management needs don't intimidate me. I am intelligent and reliable. Hope to hear from you soon. Angela
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Compassionate, Educated Semi-retired Person

Glenmont, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have a master's degree and special education, but more importantly I have four decades of working with people with varying needs. I am a tutor, teacher, advocate and friendly person!
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Sweet Caregiver

Delmar, NY

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Hey Y'all! I'm Celeste and I'm 24 years old. I have been volunteering with special needs people since I was in elementary school! I have a very soft spot in my heart for individuals with disabilities. Helping this population is a huge passion of mine. I'm currently studying Human Services at Hudson Valley Community College, but...
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with special needs children and adults on and off for 5 years or so. I am a preschool teacher and work with children with special needs on a regular basis. I am also involved in the Best Buddies Program with this wonderful young adult. I love doing this and find it a lot of fun. I love to be able to help experience...
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Hard Worker

Middleburgh, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've been working with people with special needs more then others for the past 10 years and it's the most rewarding job there is out there
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Selkirk, NY

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Creating a World Where Children Feel Safe, Loved, and Free to Dream Hello! I'm Wysteria, a nurturing caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for little ones of all ages. I believe every child deserves a place where they feel safe, cherished, and free to grow into who they are meant to be. I create a peaceful, joyful...
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