Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Schenectady, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Personal Care Provider

I have worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for over 30 years. My focus was in special education/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. I also have experience with the geriatric/elder population. I loved my career! Being able to help people is just part of who I am so I would like to continue...

Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification

Selena C.

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Currently the Office Manager at a Senior Living and Assisted Living community in Niskayuna through St. Peter's. I hold a Business and Nursing degree, just recently graduated with my LPN and will be continuing to my RN in the future. I am looking to help those in need and earn a little extra income in my spare time which is now...

Carla F.

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am currently employed at Helping Hands academy in Clifton in Park. I am in a self-contained classroom. This classroom typically has students that are on the autism spectrum, mostly nonverbal.

Jamie L.

$16/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have worked with children with disabilities through working at daycares and afterschool. I have watched kids with Down syndrome, epilepsy, ADHD. I also work at school where I work with kids with autism and other issues. I also have done respite for a family while working for a company. I also worked at the schenectday arc for...

Mary P.

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Therapeutic Recreation Master's Candidate

I am currently studying to become a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. I have worked with children with many types of differences, all of whom have taught me and moved me in different ways. I know that every child is unique and has their own set of dreams, aspirations, and needs.

Tierney C.

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Tierney and I am 25 years old. I am a junior at The College of Saint Rose and am getting my bachelors in History Education and my Masters in Special Education. I have 12 years of experience with children who are typically developing and who have special needs. I spent a year and a half as a nanny in NJ before I...

Marisa W.

$16-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...

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"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 such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

Lee B.

Ballston Lake, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

No Heavy Lifting, Light Housekeeping, I Can Do Wheelchair , Hoyer Lifts, Meal Preps, Pet Walking ,

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

bathing , cooking and cleaning shopping , Care for pets minor home keep , dusting , laundry, worked in healthcare 25 active years, for seniors and disabled. I have done many healthcare care situations , long with using hoyer lifts electric and manual, I have driven special vans for quadriplegics, I also have helped my clients...

Lee can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more

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"Very well qualified, flexible and energetic caregiver. Excellent interpersonal qualities, a pleasure to have on my care team."

Kenneth K.

Stacie E.

Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!

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"Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her character."

Crystal H.

Emily S.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.

Tonnia H.

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companionship

Hi, I am a compassionate, retired teacher active dance teacher and have experience working with families that require support for their child with challenges/ disabilities. I have 2 years experience working in senior care facilities as an activities instructor providing movement fitness and chair yoga prior to COVID-19 I...

Tonnia can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Ellie L.

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

As a nanny, I have 11 yrs experience of child care for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have preformed light duties, personal care & was First Aid/CPR certified. I also was experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & elementary school age children. During my...

Melissa H.

$16-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with developmental disabled patients for several years. I worked for WWARC for around 10 years.

Haley S.

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, quiet, and caring. I am patient , understanding. I care about all my clients as if they were family. I am PCA Certified, CPR & First Aide. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy taking care of them like they were my own family. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I'm...

Haley can also help with: Transportation, respite care, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

Joshua R.

Ballston Lake, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Some Extra Work!

Hello, everyone! My name is Joshua R, and I am a caring/compassionate LPN looking for a part-time gig! I have tons of experience in healthcare and currently work full time as an LPN in a long-term care! I have 15+yrs of experience and have an exceptional beside manor, engrained in me from early on. I have many years of...

Nancy C.

$16-20/hr

Hi, I'm a mom of 3, grandmother of 7, retired LPN, currently a full time nanny; love kids of all ages( young and old ) Available most evenings and weekends.

Shareeba R.

Latham, NY

$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

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

Alexandra R.

Latham, NY

$16-20/hr

I've been a BT (behavioral technician) for about 3 years now working with autistic children in their home to help with a wide range of skills 1:1. I've been a PreK teacher for 8 years now with a year of experience with infants. Believe me I've seen it all so nothing surprises me. I'm the type of teacher/caregiver that is more on...

Jessica S.

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

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...

Asia H.

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp