Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Rotterdam Junction, NY

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.

Megan N.

Clifton Park, NY

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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.

Kelsey L.

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hey I'm Kelsey!! I graduated from Le Moyne College with a B. A. in Psychology. I have had a lot of course work in child & adolescent development and behavioral courses. I also have experience working as a part time TA in a preschool and have nannied for lots of families. I'm also a mama to a beautiful 1. 5-year-old little girl!...

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

5.0

"Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned...

Kelly T.

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.

Alexis B.

Waterford, NY

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

Marisa W.

$16-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

(1)

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.

Taylor W.

$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have many years of childcare, senior, special needs and children's mental health care experience. I love working with kids and babies. i'm very crafty and fun, I enjoy finding activities and laughs to have with my clients in the day.

Jessica S.

$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: Meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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.

Reilly Z.

Esperance, NY

$15-50/hr

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Margaret L.

Galway, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Retired Nurse

I am a retired registered nurse looking for part-time work. My experience has been with people of special needs for 30 + years. I am looking for senior care , child care, those with special needs or pets. I am very familiar the medical concerns experienced with seniors and respect the changes that come with aging. I have...

Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care, errands & more

Kayla H.

$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Flexible And Adaptable Caregiver With 3+ Years Of Caregiving Experience

Hi! My name is Kayla. I am 25 years old. I have recently moved to the Albany area with the goal of completing my undergraduate education. I am a compassionate and nurturing caregiver with 3+ years of experience in caregiving. As someone who is very family oriented, I took on a sort of motherly role in occasionally caring for my...

Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Katelyn S.

Schenectady, NY

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

I love working with all kids! I've worked with a variety of different kiddos and have met each of their needs.

Marie M.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am A mother of 2 special needs children . My husband and I own a hair studio located in Clifton Park which I am currently retired from , The salon is still up and running . I am very kind, loving, Responsible and Very dependable. I am currently working as a nanny for 3 children in Saratoga part-time and for a second family in...

Marie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Margaret R.

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Margaret. I'm 22 years old and love working with all children as it comes naturally to me. To work well with children I believe you need to be present, positive and patient. These are my best qualities! I'm currently pursuing a bachelors in psychology at the University of Albany. I have a lot of expierience...

Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

David W.

Watervliet, NY

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals. I am currently taking care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young. I prepare his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I then return in the evening. I take him to all of his Dr appts and do his weekly shopping. I have worked for Catholic Charities and...

David can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more

Jahtasia B.

Watervliet, NY

$16-21/hr

I Worked In This Field Of Work For Over 5 Years. Lot Of Experience

Hi my name is JahTasia, I have worked in the health field since 2012, I am very experienced in the field of health care. I worked with a bunch of different patients from young age to elderly. I am very passionate at what I do and I take my job very serious. My main goal is to make my patients feel comfortable and happy, not only...

Kim W.

Schenectady, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello , I am Kim I have been a caregiver for over 20 years to many different individuals. I absolutely love what I do, it's my passion. I'm a loving and caring person, also punctual and very hard worker. If you have any questions or interested please feel free to message me. Thank you all.

Lindsey J.

Watervliet, NY

$16-31/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.

Lindsey can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

Melissa L.

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp