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60 special needs adult care are listed in Albany, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Albany, NY

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Harmoni F.


Albany, NY

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

Certified PCA

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I have 3 years of working in a hospital and assisted living setting (with people with developmental disabilities). Certificated Patient Care assistant
Harmoni can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
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Vanessa L.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

As a Direct Support Professional for two years, I provided compassionate care to individuals with disabilities, assisting them with daily living activities and helping them build independence. I supported their personal care needs, administered medications, and encouraged community engagement
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Julia R.


Albany, NY

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Experienced Direct Support Professional

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.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently fully vaccinated including booster. I have over 3 years experience working at Ellis Hospital as a tech. I have over 10 years experience caring for people with disabilities from full care including (bathing, feeding, transferring and lifts)all the way up to just being a companion.

Keara T.


Albany, NY

$16-19/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Worker

Hi, my name is Keara I have a lot of experience working with seniors. I started after high school at the Center of Disability. Then I worked at Hawthorne Ridge and now I work on the Orthopedic unit at Albany Medical Center. I'm very friendly and I love people.
Keara can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Tanith B.


Cohoes, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

5.0

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As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...
5.0
"Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

Nikki S.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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Judith H.


Glenmont, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Semi-retired, Educated, Compassionate Woman

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with children and adults with disabilities, people with mental health issues, and the elderly including people with Alzheimer's. I have an excellent rapor with the individuals I work with and their families. In addition to being kind, compassionate, patient and understanding, I have many other skills. If you speak...
Judith can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Judy has taken excellent care of my 98 year old mother. She is respectful, pleasant and attentive to her needs. Judy is flexible with the schedule and complies with any thing we ask of her. We will keep her with mom for as long as Judy can stay."

Donna B.

I am a fun loving energenic LPN with 24+ years experience . I started my own business in 2021 and have experience working with individuals with both physical and mental disabilities along with patients with Alzheimers and Dementia . I have experience working as a LPN Supervisor in a home health agency setting along with...
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"I've worked with Shelly and known her for many years. She's a very knowledgeable and very kind hearted Nurse that treats her patients as if they were her family members. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. Everyone that Shelly has taken care of or is still...

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping One Person Might Not Change The World, But It Could Change The World For One Person

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, dementia and companion care as well. I have also worked in the human service field for 8 years so have allot of experience with different physical and mental disabilities. I love being a caregiver because you can make an enormous...
Angelina can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Definitely recommend! Angelina was always on time and happy to see us. She is very well organized and cares about the work she is doing. She wasn't just someone taking care of my mother she became part of the family. Not only was my mother taken care of. 100% but...

Jamie M.

Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Ashley J.


Slingerlands, NY

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello! I am a school psychologist looking to support families during school breaks and weekends. I look forward to speaking with you!
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Eva S.


Wynantskill, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified Family Caregiver with NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities for over 3 years now. I am med certified as well as First Aid certified and know CPR. I enjoy working with people and it shows. I look forward to speaking with you regarding your needs.
I grew up working with my grandmother who used to run a daycare. She took care of a set of twins, 2 babies and 2 toddlers. I then spend 3 years on my own taking care of a 6-year-old who was special needs and loved every second of it. I have had multiple care. com jobs with all different aged children and babies! I am CPR and...
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Glenda H.


Watervliet, NY

$20-24/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant

My experience as an aide is awesome I love my job and love to take care of all people babies toddlers preschoolers adults and elderly I have worked in this field for 20 years very experienced work for 8 years with disability children I am very humble kind and loving to each and everyone I come into contact with thank you
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Mariah T.


Delmar, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mariah

I started caring for people with special needs when I was younger, my mother works for the Center for Disability Services and I have volunteered there. I have worked and been around people and kids with special needs for over a decade and I love working with them. My graduate degree is in Special Education and I have worked in...
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Shareeba R.


Latham, NY

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Very Well Experienced With Home Care

Hello I've been taking care of the elderly and people with disabilities for over 10 years. I enjoy helping people and making them feel good!
Shareeba can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hi my name is Isabella! l am currently working as a 5th-7th grade special education teacher! I have my Masters in Educational Psychology and a BS in Special Education/Childhood Education. I have experience working with both neurotypical children and children with special needs. I have experience working with kids with Autism,...
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Akissi A.


Watervliet, NY

$27/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant. I Enjoy Working Closely With Others Especially Older People.

I'd describe my personality as to be honest with you I am a passionated, very bold sometimes but, friendly and self directed person. I like doing work that has potential to make a difference in someone's life. I like caring for seniors because I enjoyed caring for the elderly family members and would like to be helpful towards...
Akissi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, transportation
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Gabrielle L.


Latham, NY

$19-26/hr10 yrs exp

Happy To Lend A Hand

I have over a decade of experience caring for seniors and people with developmental disabilities. I currently work for OPWDD in an administrative role but prior to that, worked in group homes.
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Albany, NY

Tanith B.

5.0

Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house.

- Nikki S.

Judith H.

4.0

Judy is a highly competent, conscientious, and detail-oriented caregiver. She helped our mother with rides, reminders, and much more. During this period, our mother (who is not an easy client) gained strength and health as a result of the regular outings that Judy managed to take her on for fresh...

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Shelly F.

5.0

Shelly provided exceptional care for my grandfather, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to his well-being. Her compassion and dedication were evident in every interaction, creating a nurturing and supportive environment that significantly improved his quality of life. Shelly's warm and engaging...

- Elisabeth D.

Angelina P.

5.0

Angie always came with great sense of humor and a story. She would really do anything necessary to help me. I enjoyed the time with her. She was always punctual and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for help and support.

- Care member

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Ratings for Albany, NY special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Albany, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.