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Lydia A.


Rome, NY

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! I have been taking care of kids for around 4 years. However, I could definitely say it's been longer considering I've taken care of my 12-year-old brother since he was a baby! I'm currently in my last semester of college working towards a bachelor's in child development and behavior management. I also work as a TA...
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"We have used Lydia a couple of times and we would recommend her over and over again. She is kind and respectful, and treated my children like her own family. What I liked most about Lydia was the way she...

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Cassidy T.


Oneida, NY

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Nurse Wants To Help Out!

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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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Melissa N.


Herkimer, NY

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have spent the past 27 years as a Registered Occupational Therapist with over 12 of those years in the acute care hospital setting. I have served individuals with dementia, various deficits, as well as those with intellectual disabilities. My profuse experience has allowed me to use my skills to enhance the lives of...
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Laura M.


Rome, NY

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Kaia G.


Clayville, NY

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Carrie C.


Oriskany Falls, NY

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Anna T.


Sherrill, NY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Sitter!

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Last summer I worked for the Madison Oneida Boces program as a 1:1 aid for a child that was 8 years old and had autism. I have worked a Dinavox, and worked with a child with anger problems. I understand they usually need diapers changed, help eating and close supervision. I am very calm and patient and honestly just love working...
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Miranda F.


Rome, NY

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I am 24 years old. I am still new to this website but I have good experience with teaching children and I love helping children with homework and reading them bedtime stories. Seeing a child's smile and watching them further in their learning experiences gives myself a sense of joy. I am so looking forward to working with you...
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Gladys L.


Rome, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Makaylah W.


Oneida, NY

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Makaylah. I attended college for two years for early childhood development. I also worked at the daycare on my college campus for a year and a half. I've always known that I love children and I have been babysitting since I was 12 or 13. Whether it be my neighbors kids, my parents friends kids, or my three...
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Cameron W.


Cassville, NY

$12-17/hr

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Ive worked in the health care field for over three years with the developmentally and intellectually disabled
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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$13-30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 10 Years Child Care Experience Looking To Provide Care While My Own Children Are In School

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Experience with children AND elder care !! Children 0 up to 14 years old. Married mother of 3 children ages 6, 10, 14 . Previous licensed daycare provider and experience with special needs children. Also available for elder care. 15 years experience as a home health aide etc... experience with clients who have cancer , dementia...
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Indy N.


Oneida, NY

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I have worked in special education classrooms for a few years. My degree was focused on special education so I saw a lot during student teaching and while studying in my field. I have had several individuals in my life with type 1 diabetes that I was responsible for caring for.
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Danielle S.


Rome, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Looking For The Perfect Schedule To Work Around Being A Mom Of School Age Childr

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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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Abigail H.


Rome, NY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I am an Elementary Education major with a concentration in English. I love working with children, my end goal is to be a teacher for elementary-aged children and a special education teacher. My little brother is special needs so I have plenty of experience through him as well as from internships.
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Ericka B.


Oneida, NY

$21-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CNA Who Loves Caring For Others!

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Certified Nursing Aide since 2015 Experience in multiple different healthcare settings caring for a wide variety of people with different needs. Long term care Rehab Ventilators Pre and post operation patients End of life care Extreme behaviors Special needs Dementia Alzheimer's Those who are legally blind Home health...

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