Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Schenectady, NY

Im very passionate about working with young students with disabilities and helping them gain the skills they need to become life long learners. I have always had a special place in her heart for working with children with disabilities. I also firmly believes that great educators learn and grow with their students and is thankful... show more

I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.

Hello, I am a former police officer with many years of experience helping developmental disabled individuals. Many hours spent volunteering to special needs and special Olympics. I also have a niece woth ellipespy and a cousin who is autistic. My youngest brother also has developmental disability and mental health as well. Most... show more

Hello! I'm K : ) I provide enrichment and connection-based care for families in the Capital region. My main objective in care-work is to foster a mutually enjoyable relationship that facilitates play, communication, independence, and meaningful interaction with your child's community and wider world. My formal training is in... show more

I'm a caring and attentive nanny with over 5 years of experience. My passion for child care stems from my strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I love creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I'm creative and imaginative, which allows me to come up with fun and engaging... show more

My name is Melessa and I am a mom of 12-year-old twin boys. I have many years of experience taking care of children, including nannying full time for 2 children (ages 6 and 2). I'm hardworking, reliable, kind, loving, and caring. I have experience with special needs. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record. I'm... show more

I am currently 27, have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I began nannying and providing respite care for special needs children and teens in college. I have always been naturally good with children and have a warm, young spirit that babies and kids warm up to easily. I love taking children under my care to group... show more

I am a mom of 3 fantastic teens. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but miss caring for littles. I took 2 years of Early Childhood Education in high school and a nanny course while nannying for a wonderful family. After my children were born I ran a home daycare for 4 years out of my home. I am CPR/First aide... show more

Have worked with children of all ages. I have worked with children with special needs in a one-on-one setting. Am currently working on a degree in physical education at Russell Sage College. I have 10 nieces and nephews so am no stranger to working with children! I love being active and playing games and exploring new ideas!

Worked as a camp counselor at Schenectady JCC during the months June-August through 2005-2009. Cared for a minimum of 15 children and maximum of 22 at a time, with assistance of two other counselors. Ages varied from 4-8, including children with special needs. Tasks included interacting with parents, created weekly newsletters,... show more

Hello, I'm Olivia and I recently graduated college with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am currently looking for long-term employment as I am starting a masters program with night classes. I have my own transportation, a valid drivers license, and a clean record. I have been working in child care for about 5 years in both... show more

As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My hours a flexible. I currently work in an elementary school helping aid teachers with students that have special needs. I am driven by the desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by... show more

As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. My skills include cooking nutritious meals, helping with light housekeeping, and even travel, if needed. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and... show more

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... show more

Patient advocacy and support Drug administration Patient monitoring Infection control Bathing patients including tub bath, partial bath, bed bath, and showering Oral care for patients Assisting patients with their personal hygiene, such as male and female perineal care, shaving, nail and hair care and changing clothes Collecting... show more

I am currently studying to become a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist. I have worked with children with many types of differences, all of whom have taught me and moved me in different ways. I know that every child is unique and has their own set of dreams, aspirations, and needs.

Hi! My name is Tierney and I am 25 years old. I am a junior at The College of Saint Rose and am getting my bachelors in History Education and my Masters in Special Education. I have 12 years of experience with children who are typically developing and who have special needs. I spent a year and a half as a nanny in NJ before I... show more

I have worked with children with disabilities through working at daycares and afterschool. I have watched kids with Down syndrome, epilepsy, ADHD. I also work at school where I work with kids with autism and other issues. I also have done respite for a family while working for a company. I also worked at the schenectday arc for... show more

Currently the Office Manager at a Senior Living and Assisted Living community in Niskayuna through St. Peter's. I hold a Business and Nursing degree, just recently graduated with my LPN and will be continuing to my RN in the future. I am looking to help those in need and earn a little extra income in my spare time which is now... show more

I am currently employed at Helping Hands academy in Clifton in Park. I am in a self-contained classroom. This classroom typically has students that are on the autism spectrum, mostly nonverbal.