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Special needs caregivers in Berne, NY

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Jessica L.


Berne, NY

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Responable Care Fun But Able To Follow A Routen

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I am an easy going person . Who does not spend all day on the phone. I have personal experince with specail needs children and teens. I understand how hard it is to find reliable people you can trust your child with. I have also spent the past year doing vtrauil schooling.

Ann H.


Westerlo, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Retired Teacher. Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of two, grandmother of three, sister of special needs adult and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with adults/children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork/tasks/errands, computer savvy with online learning...
5.0
"I interviewed Ann and instantly knew she was a perfect fit for my needs. Unfortunately my plans fell through and wasn't able to commit to her. Ann was professional and understood my situation and took the time to listen and give feedback and assurances. I will...

Tracey B.

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Brittany K.


Voorheesville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!

13 years of experience, various settings as a CNA, life skills assistant, home care aide, and LPN of 12. 5 years as well. Med administration, CPR, assist with ADLs and household needs. I have worked with special needs/Autistic youth and adults, several patients and clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's through the...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"

Leesha Y.

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Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes
5.0
"Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs."

Cathy O.

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Abbie H.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent graduate of Hope College, Holland MI. BA Psychology. Over my years of college, I have nannied consistently for a family in Holland, as well as gaining experience with children in educational settings as well as working with children with special needs. I have experience with the adult special needs populations as well. My...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abbie is mature, responsible and an excellent care provider with children of all ages. I've observed her providing care for many children and when my husband and I started our family we knew exactly who to call to care for our little ones. If you are looking for...

Jen S.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$14-24/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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Drupatti S.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hello, my name is Drupattie. I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified. I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices). I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
Drupatti can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"honest reliable and care-giving!! She goes above and beyond to do her job she's very passionate about everything she does very family oriented give her a chance you won't regret"

Sunita S.

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Availale

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Judy and I am presently seeking a part time or full time child care provider position. My experience includes taking care of my three grandkids from birth. The oldest is now 12 years old. I have also worked with twins and children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD for the past 4 years. My...
Judith can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Judith has become a part of our family. She is absolutely amazing with our baby and our two older kids (5 & 7). She puts me at ease and is so supportive."

Alitza S.

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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids!!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have three kids of my own oldest is 16 youngest is 6. My youngest is disabled so I have experience with special needs as well as I worked in human service field for 10 years between adults and children. I also have two dogs so pets are no issue for me. I prefer something off the books. I have experience with dementia, pretty...
Angelina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman "

Arianna A.

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.
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Marisa W.


Albany, NY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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...
5.0
"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.

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Wysteria B.


Selkirk, NY

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a compassionate and optimistic mother of two wonderful children, ages five and seven, who are on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, loving, and understanding. I am dedicated to offering companionship and services aimed at enhancing the well-being and comfort of your loved ones. I will provide compassionate...
Wysteria can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Misty S.


Feura Bush, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently a special education preschool teacher. I have been working with children (mainly special needs) for the past 10 years. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and my Master's in Literacy. I occasionally babysit and have done so in the past as well. I enjoy being outside and on the go...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Kristlynn P.


Schenectady, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as outgoing , very caring I like caring for seniors because In my spare time, I like to spend time with my children I have 6 & two with special needs
Kristlynn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am a certified preschool special education teacher. I am certified to teach special education and general education grades 1-6. I have experience working with infants, preschoolers, and elementary age children. I have worked with both typically developing children and children with special needs.
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Are you a hard-working parent that needs a break? Do you need a night out or just a day without the kids? No problem, I'm happy to help! Working with children for 10 years along with working with children with special needs, I am experienced in spending time with children and giving you the peace of mind you need to be able to...
Reilly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica S.


Albany, NY

$17-35/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."

Debbie F.

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Vered O.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I grew up at summer camp that focused on the integration of children with special needs into typical, daily activities. As a counselor at said camp, I have had two years experience working with children of various special needs and ages. Watching children grow and learn is the most rewarding thing for me, and I care deeply about...
10+ yrs of working with the State working and caring for People with developmental disability. I am a supervisor from New York State.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berne, NY

Ann H.

5.0

Anne is the best! Difficult to say enough good things! She anticipates needs and is extremely bright! My wife adores and trusts Ann. When available she will come help us on short notice. So fortunate to have found her! TY Ann!

- Bert And Holly T.

Brittany K.

5.0

Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home

- Leesha Y.

Mercedes G.

5.0

Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs.

- Cathy O.

Abbie H.

5.0

Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them busy for a few hours after school. She would also work weekends, both during the day and...

- Amy S.

Drupatti S.

5.0

Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.

- Sarah C.

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