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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Clifton Park, NY

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Clifton Park, NY

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Ellie L.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Also For Children With Special Needs

4.8

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"It has been such a relief to have found Ellie as a nanny for our 2-month old son. We are new to the area and were not able to find referrals through friends or family, so were happy to have interviewed and hired Ellie. From the start, Ellie has been very...

Tina A.

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Megan N.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

3 words I would use to describe myself as a care giver are energetic, kind and patient! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I have experience being a live in, full-time nanny. I am experienced and comfortable with taking care of children along a wide range of ages which include newborn to 13 years old. Over the last...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her. "

David N.

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Melissa H.


Clifton Park, NY

$16-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

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


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a job that is a day-time summer position primarily the months of July and August, as well as nights throughout the year. My experience includes over 10 years of full time nannying and babysitting from ages of four months to 12 years old. I am currently a school social worker for elementary schools and...
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Emily S.


Clifton Park, NY

$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.
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Ellie L.


Clifton Park, NY

$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...
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Shelby B.


Clifton Park, NY

$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing/Fun-Loving Nanny

Hi there! I am Shelby and I am a Special Education Teacher and I have a BS in Psychology. I have 10+ years of experience working with children. Many of the children I have worked with are special needs. I have experience working with kiddos who are non-vocal, experience learning and development delays, and have behavioral needs....
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Caitlyn E.


Clifton Park, NY

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter Caitlyn!

Hi there! My name is Caitlyn, and I've been a tutor/babysitter for special needs/medically fragile children for five years now!
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mackenzie E.


Clifton Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello! My name is Mackenzie! I am 28 years old and am looking for a part time nanny position. I am currently a nanny in Loudonville with a family I've been working with the past 5 years. The youngest is off to kindergarten this year so they will only need me once the kiddos get off the bus! There for I am looking for something...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name s Jennifer and I'm 31. I have 10 years if experience working with people with special needs and disabilities'. I have worked in local agency for 10 and I have associates degree in human service. I'm reliable compassionate person who loves to work with people.
I have worked as a camp counselor with children ages 12-18. I was a nanny for two children ages 2 and 4 and a nanny for three children ages 1, 4, and 6. I have done community habilitation work for two young adults with special needs. Most recently, I was an assistant teacher at a montessori school for children ages 2-6. I am...
Quinn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Jessica S.


Albany, NY

$17-35/hr • 9 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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a p c a I have 15years experience I also work with ms , I work with kids adults and elderly I love talking care with people
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Marisa W.


Albany, NY

$16-19/hr • 3 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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Stacie E.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.

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Sophia G.


Troy, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sophia:) I have experience working with children of all ages! I have worked with children through my local after school program and I currently work/support children and adults who have special needs. My mother is a licensed daycare provider of 15+ years so I have lots of experience helping her out with...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jojo loved being able to come and play with Miss S and her family! She can't wait to play again!"

Rachel G.

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Drupatti S.


Schenectady, NY

$30/hr • 10 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, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically knowledgeable and helpful with treatments and...

Brian G.

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Tanith B.


Cohoes, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

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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Carol S.


Troy, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the Mother of two wonderful grown daughters. I have worked with several families over the years as a Caregiver and have worked with families of special needs children. I have experience working in a special needs preschool environment and early intervention as an assistant. I enjoy reading with children and can provide...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clifton Park, NY

Ellie L.

5.0

Ellie is a wonderful babysitter. She is very caring and loves keeping our children engaged. She is very responsive and keeps us informed about their day. I would absolutely recommend Ellie as a babysitter / nanny.

- Kadan S.

Megan N.

5.0

Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her.

- David N.

Jessica S.

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.

Marisa W.

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.

Stacie E.

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.

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