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Find special needs caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ballston Spa, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY

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Kathleen C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Care Provider

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...

Sara H.

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Lauren M.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Babysitter Available Work Whenever I Am Needed.

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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Kimberly C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$40/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced RN

Hi! My name is Kim. I have been a caretaker for as long as I can remember. I grew up caring for animals and started pet sitting over 15 years ago for friends & family. While in college, I became a CNA and worked in a nursing home, then worked as a PCA in the level 1 trauma ICU at Albany Med. Since graduating as an RN in 2019,...
Hello, I'm A'Myilah, a compassionate and dedicated special needs aide committed to providing personalized support and care. Having a genuine passion for helping individuals with diverse abilities, I bring both empathy and expertise to my role. Over the course of my experience, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique...
I am a nanny, teacher, gal Friday with over 20 years experience working with children. I am CPR, First Aid certified. I have a spotless criminal background and own my own car. I am single (well, there is a cat) and I have a valid passport. I have completed Montessori training and I am currently taking classes online to earn a...
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Tina P.


Galway, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Compassionate caregiver with 27 yrs experience working in LTC facilities and homecare. I am skilled at managing schedules, keeping residents/clients active as possible. cultural sensitive with the ability to provide both emotional/physical support. Able to transport clients to appointments, shopping, social outings. End of Life...
Current stay at home mom to two boys, aged 7&11. My youngest son is autistic. I am unfortunately not formally certified for special needs however, I am eager and willing to learn any specific skills required for your loved one.
Hi! I have been in this field for many years and I love supporting others. I am energetic and playful looking for way to keep things positive for those around me. I enjoy playing outside when I can and learning to games to play with your loved ones. Which allows the individual to feel heard and seen. With all my skills, I am...
I am a 50-year-old caregiver, have been married for over 24 years & a stay at home mom for the last 16 years. My hubby & I own our own home & car in Saratoga County. For two decades I have cared for my family, my home, my yard & our pets. For the past 3 years we have also cared for my mother with Alzheimer's, but recently she...
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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm a retired registered nurse looking for part-time work. My experience has been with people with special needs for 30+ yrs. I am open to senior care, babies , older children, those with special needs or pets. I am familiar with the concerns of those needing care including medical concerns, medication management, mobility and...
Margaret can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...
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Quinn W.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-30/hr

Special Education Experience

Hello! My name is Quinn. I am going into my sophomore year of College majoring in education and pursuing a minor in special education next semester. I have lots of volunteer experience with kids with Down syndrome, autism, etc. I also volunteered at Double H ranch 2 summers to work with children with life threatening diseases. I...
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Allison G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am special education teacher in an autism classroom. I have also worked as a direct support professional (DSP) in a residential home for both children and adults and as a respite worker for children and adults.
Hello my name is Meg! I currently have a full time job working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. I truly love and care for these humans. They are just like Anyone else. If an when your child/teen/young adult/adult is in my hands I will take very good care of them! Please don't hesitate to reach out to...
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Jeline R.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Adventurous, Safe

Hello :) My name is Jeline (jay-leen)! I am a college student currently in pursuit of becoming an RN. I've worked as a childcare supervisor at the YMCA for a year. Later, went on to working with the elderly as a caregiver. All of my positions being said, I have a baby (more like little man) brother who is special needs. He's...
Jeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandra T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education TA

I have worked in a self contained classroom as a teaching assistant with children with autism and also a classroom with children with social/emotional disorders.
Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
hi! my names arianna and i've been a house cleaner and a caregiver for 3 years now. I have worked for the mentally disabled and for elderly people giving them all of the proper care they deserve. it's truly a passion for me. I love being able to be there for people and help them care for their needs in every way I can. I charge...
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Margaret L.


Galway, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Registered Nurse Seeking Part Time Work.

I am recently retired from nursing with OPWDD of NYS. My entire career has been caring for people with disabilities. I am familiar with the various issues people face. I strive to help with their concerns well as respecting their need to be as independent as possible. My goal is to provide a warm, comfortable and safe atmosphere...
I'd describe my personality as a natural born care giver. I like caring for seniors because you can learn so much from them. I also would like to provide the care and companionship that someday I will need. I'm looking for a job that I can be proud of and that is rewarding. I started caring for seniors when I was a young...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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