Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Altamont, NY

$17-22/hr

I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kid this past year and now I am ready to make memories with new children. I also am very familiar with online learning and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I'm very patient and willing to work with you!

Tiesha C.

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have family that has alot of different special needs like seizures autism adhd so I have alot experience plus I work in Healthcare I'm a PCA. I've been in healthcare for over 3yrs

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.

Olivia R.

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working with/caring for children for almost 4 years now. I have spent the last 2 and a half years working for a private preschool in the Albany area, which specializes with children who have special needs or attention. Besides that, I have been babysitting regularly for families with typical and children who...

Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Jamie L.

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 11 for kids ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. In high school I went to a program for early childhood while there we did internships one at kindercare with the (2-year-old and 5 years old) and also did an internship at teddy bear daycare with ( 2-year-olds) When I graduated high school I went to...

Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Trustline Certified

Kristin B.

Delanson, NY

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

LPN

I have been a nurse for almost 40 years. I love working both with the elderly and children. I have worked both in education for special need children and local nursing homes. I am CPR and first aide certified.

Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

Kristin B.

Delanson, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

LPN Available Part Time

I have been a nurse for many years. I have worked with seniors and children with disabilities. I am experienced with administering many medications. Including Epi pen, insulin and emergency seizure medications. My daughter had many food allergies. I have worked in many local schools, hospitals and nursing homes. I am currently...

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...

Candace B.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.

Alexis B.

Waterford, NY

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently in graduate school studying Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology). Previously, I have worked in a preschool setting working in an Autism Spectrum Classroom and 6:1:3 setting. In addition, through my education I have also clinically worked with individuals of all age ranges with a variety of...

Melissa Y.

Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!

Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CNA

5.0

"Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home. She truly goes above and beyond. So lucky to have found her!"

Ashley F.

Mary L.

Rensselaer, NY

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.

Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Very soft spoken. Caring. Friendly"

Tammy P.

Stacie E.

Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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!

5.0

"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.

Meghan C.

Amsterdam, NY

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

4.7

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an energetic, passionate, caring and responsible care giver and teacher. I'm currently a Special Education teacher in the local area. I obtained my Master's degree in Literacy instruction from UAlbany for grades B-6th as well as my early childhood degree. I have been teaching since 2014 but I have been in the education field...

Meghan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

3.0

"Megan was great while working for my family. Unfortunately She quit 3 weeks in."

Jeremy G.

Cynthia T.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20+ years being a care giver to my parents, my child with special needs, and patients. I've been parenting for 31 years. I love fur babies/ pets and am open to them being in the home at time of care. I have lots of experience in the medical field. I am very patient, open minded, honest, empathetic and always looking for ways to...

Cynthia can also help with: Respite care, personal care

5.0

"Cynthia was selected after reviewing over 90 resumes. She is a dedicated caregiver and forward thinker. Within a week she has motivated my elderly Mother to want to use a tablet and communicate by Facebook, email... My Mother thinks she is great and enjoys...

Matthew F.

Tanith B.

Cohoes, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

5.0

(1)

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.

Lauren M.

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about watching and teaching children as well as assuring their safety when they are in my care! I have worked in a classroom setting as a preschool teacher and have a Bachelors degree in early childhood education/special ed. The majority of my experience comes from nannying children from ages 7mo-6yrs....

Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"She was amazing with my son. She asked to bring him to the park as well as story time at our local library. Lauren prepared healthy meals for my son and gave him a very relaxed but fun morning. There was no hesitation when it came to helping with potty training and...

Jeff L.

Ellie L.

Clifton Park, NY

$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs

4.8

(5)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

As a nanny, I have 11+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have performed light duties, ran errands, personal care responsibilities, and was First Aid/CPR certified. I also have experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and...

Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Ellie is a joy to work with, responsible and loving. Ellie began watching my two children when my youngest son was less than 3 months old. She took care of both my son and my 2 year old daughter. As a fellow parent, I am sure you know that it can be difficult....

Carrie S.

Tanika Y.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Friend Til The End!

5.0

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