I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
Hi! I am an experienced teacher who has reared 5 wonderful children. Our youngest just went to college in CA and I stepped down from classroom instruction. During my college years near Chicago, I worked with educably and physically handicapped students from the inner city each Sunday. I have patience and love to help people....
Hello! My name is Starr and I offer AFFORDABLE and QUALITY care for your child/children while you enjoy a much needed date night or an overnight out. I am also looking for a long term, weekly family to nanny for.
I'd describe my personality as honest, loving, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because kids are such free...
I have experience with all ages. Have had several senior clients needing all types of care, also have worked with children with special needs and 24 hour care. I worked at the Terrace at the Glen for 6 years with the elderly. Love helping people!
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Kelly is a very likable, attentive and has a good attitude. She is willing to help with whatever the need is.."
*AVAILABILITY STARTING EARLY JUNE*
Hi there! My name is Mary! I am a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University with a double-major in Elementary Education and Sociology. I'm currently spending the summer in South Glen Falls with my older sister as I prepare to move to Texas to work toward my MFA in Creative Writing!
From 2014...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day...
I have been working with children ages birth-18 for over 28 years. I started working as a mother's helper at age 11 and went on to get my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in both a private and public school, Infant/Toddler/Preschool teacher in a daycare, assisted with preschool programs...
Marrissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."
Hello! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Psychology, currently working in Higher Education in Saratoga Springs. I recently completed my master's in School Counseling from SUNY Brockport.
With eight years of experience as a nanny in both Saratoga Springs and Rochester, I've developed a strong...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!"
I have worked with bed bound, hoyer lift clients. Prompting with PT excercises, motivation, ADL's, diabetics, catheter care, activities. I have over 20 years experience. Feeding, meal preparation, house keeping, care coordinating. I look forward to assisting you in any capacity I can.
I am an experienced, calm and nurturing provider who supports each child with individualized care and attention. Teaching and caring for children has been a life-long passion of mine that I have been lucky enough to pursue. I enjoy getting to know each child and providing them with individualized care and support. My experience...
Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a respiratory therapist by training. I have worked in the hospital and healthcare for over 30 years and have a strong clinical and pharmacological background. I am willing to assist you and your loved ones with activities of daily living. My hours are flexible. Please reach out to me to discuss...
I have a strong passion for working with those with extended needs. I love to make them feel as independent as possible, teach them new tips and tricks to get to that point and provide them with the comfort and companionship they need in this world. I'm currently working towards a masters in psychology to pursue a job as an ABA.
Hello, my name is Shaelyn. I have 2 boys of my own ages 3 and 4. I was a stay at home mom for four years and started working again 7 months ago. I currently work at CWI and help care for and tech people with disabilities. I have my foster care license in VA which is where I used to live and fostered children with special needs....
Shaelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I do not have any work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities but I have a 10-year-old son with a developmental disability and a teenage daughter who has a mental illness. So from hands on first hand I feel like I am experienced.
I am a mother of two wonderful children. I am currently a Certified Personal care Assistant. I have worked with people who are mentally and physically disabled. I am very understanding, caring, dependable and patient. I am CPR and 1st Aide certified. Looking to help care for your loved one
I am working on a Special Needs Certification (nearly complete). I have ABA experience (courses and field hours). I care for my niece who has a feeding tube and a developmental disability. I have also gained experience in an internship.
I have experience with children birth and up including my son, nieces/nephews, cousins and younger siblings.
Got my CNA and worked in nursing home, right out of high school for about 1 year.
I have 8 years experience with developmentally disabled. I am also med certified, first aid and CPR through current position.
preferred...
Hi, I'm Emma! I am a Senior education and psychology major at Skidmore College! I have lots of experience with children with special needs including working at Pittsford Schools special education summer program. However, I think I would like to babysit instead this summer so I can get to know the children more! Additionally I...
I was a nanny for a doctor and dentist in the past . I opened my own in Home daycare and ran it successfully for 19 years . I was a foster parent for 19 years in that time I adopted 5 special needs kids . I have taken classes in early education development. I love children and enjoy the interaction and love doing crafts . I can...
Sherry can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sherry has been a godsend to our family. We went through bad experiences before we found her. We love having her care for our kids. The kids and animals all love her. She prepares meals, takes them outside and for walks, bakes, brings crafts and extra special...
Sara K.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Queensbury, NY
Kelly R.
5.0
Kelly is a very likable, attentive and has a good attitude. She is willing to help with whatever the need is..
- Joyce B.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day with my children at the park. As if...
- Madison C.
Marrissa M.
5.0
Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her.
- Brian S.
Emma S.
5.0
Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!
- Jenna V.
Sherry G.
5.0
Sherry has been a godsend to our family. We went through bad experiences before we found her. We love having her care for our kids. The kids and animals all love her. She prepares meals, takes them outside and for walks, bakes, brings crafts and extra special treats for the kids. She cleans and...
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