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Candice H.


Albany, NY

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have extensive experience working with infants/youth and seniors. I specialize in mental/cognitive and physical disabilities. Would love to speak to you to discuss how my services can be beneficial to your loved one.

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Because I have patience with others and I love helping people that need help, and I love taking care of children and older people. I have gone to school with disabilities and helped them at Que star III BOCES and I worked with kids at the CEO daycare center for volunteer work. I love what I do.
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Carol S.


Troy, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I cared for a boy, for two years during the period he was 8 to 10 years old along with his two younger brothers. I learned to deal with his sensory issues as well as helping him cope with changes in his routine when they occurred. I helped him get dressed and ready for school in the morning and prepared breakfast and saw him out...

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Hi I'm Raliyah aka Liyah , I'm 21 years old. I am currently pursing my LPN license . I work for The Center Of Disability as a Direct Support Professional, I assist the elderly who has special needs, I help with their ADL's making them feel comfortable in their own home, I bring my residents out to do activities or events...
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Natalia G.


Troy, NY

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3+ years of experience with children. I have worked with children of all ages with my moms previous daycare. I have worked as a direct support professional for 4 years now with children/adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. I am currently an Occupational Therapy Student.
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Emily K.


Troy, NY

$20-45/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Emily and I am a Labor and Delivery Nurse (per diem nights) at Boca Regional Hospital. I am interested in doing newborn/child care overnights or during the day to assist moms in the postpartum time. I am also open to other nannying opportunities (night or day). I have experience from ages newborn to school age...
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Angela D.


Latham, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Patience, Compassion, And Kindness Are My Strongest Skills.

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I have been working with children for 35 years either in hospital settings, daycare, schools, or their homes. I have worked in self-contained classrooms as a TA (laid off due to CoVid). I then worked as an Registered Behavior Technician with autistic children and loved that job. My degree is in Psychology with child behavior as...
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Lindsey J.


Watervliet, NY

$15-31/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
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Shareeba R.


Latham, NY

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

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I've worked with several individuals with autism and disabilities for 7+ I enjoy working with people to put a smile on there face!
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Carol S.


Troy, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am the Mother of two wonderful grown daughters. I have worked with several families over the years as a Caregiver and have worked with families of special needs children. I have experience working in a special needs preschool environment and early intervention as an assistant. I enjoy reading with children and can provide...
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Bonita S.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked for the center for disabilities for five years and I currently hold a site supervisor position with wildwood programs. On a personal note, I also have a sister who has special needs and receives services
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Isabel R.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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As the oldest of 40 cousins, I have been a babysitter my whole life. I have nannied for 7-14-year-olds and babysat for infants. I am currently working towards my master's in secondary education and have taken coursework on students with special needs. I love to do crafts and am happy to help around the house.
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Imani M.


Troy, NY

$15/hr6 yrs exp

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I am 22 years old. I have babysat kids for a few years now and I am great with kids. I currently work as a teaching assistant at an elementary school and nanny two Mondays and Tuesdays. Before that I was teacher assistant at two daycares, which was a wonderful experience. I have also worked at a after school programs with kids...
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Giylah H.


Albany, NY

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Emily D.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years of experience. I started as a camp counselor, and became special education director while in school. Now I teach K-5 special education specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support.
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Danielle G.


Troy, NY

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a professional, compassionate caregiver that has been caring for people and animals my whole life. Special needs children and adults have given me my experience for 4yrs. I have flexible availability, reliable transportation and most of all genuine care for the people I take care of.
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Ezinwanne C.


Albany, NY

$35/hr7 yrs exp

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I am the first out of 5 siblings, I practically took care of my younger ones, through that experience, I was able to take care of others. I am an outgoing person, intelligent and very good with kids. I worked with children in children department when I was undergoing my internship at a hospital, so I learnt how to take care of...
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Karlamarie C.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of nursing experience caring for patient with multiple medical and surgical needs, before I became a LPN I worked in a day care for 7 years in a infant toddler rooms. I love being able to provide support to clients/patients and their families.
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Julia R.


Albany, NY

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Experienced Direct Support Professional

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Hello! My name is Julia, I am 25 and have worked as a Direct Support Professional for five years, specializing in children with developmental disabilities. I absolutely love what I do and I pride myself on providing personalized care for every client, and look forward to helping them achieve their individual goals.
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Abigail O.


Albany, NY

$18-21/hr4 yrs exp

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For three years, I worked at a preschool with kids who have special needs. During the school day, I worked closely with them to keep them safe, feed them, navigate conflict, and behavior management. I also have experience caring for a teenage boy with autism. I am comfortable working with any child birth-teenager.

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