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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Selkirk, NY

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Selkirk, NY

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Giylah H.


Albany, NY

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
Giylah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mitchelle O.


Albany, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Awesome Creative Fun Sitter

I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kids, infants, toddlers and pre-teens. I also am very familiar with online learning occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I have also taken care of multiple children at a time and don't mind the challenge. I am a...
Mitchelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
I am current learning ASL in college, I have taken 2 semesters worth already. I have experience with type 1 diabetes. Open to training and always willing to learn!
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Judith H.


Glenmont, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator, Nanny, Advocate

I'm a semi-retired professional with many years of experience as a teacher, case manager and advocate for children with special needs.
Judith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Ashley J.


Slingerlands, NY

$30-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello! I am a school psychologist looking to support families during school breaks and weekends. I look forward to speaking with you!
Hello! My name is Tabitha. I am a 22-year-old student at Siena College. I have an extensive background in child care since I have always loved spending time with little ones. I have about 8 years of paid babysitting experience. I have cared for infants, toddlers, school aged children and more specifically children with special...
Tabitha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
I am currently a special education provider for early intervention and preschool aged children. Previously a special education preschool teacher for 5 years.
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Nashanti C.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Working with the center for disability services I've developed 5 years of experience working with children and adults with all sort of special needs. I found a passion for it and am trying to pursue a career working with children with special needs as I further my education. I've worked with high functioning and low functions...
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Misty S.


Feura Bush, NY

$16-20/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

First Aid

Early Education

I am 52 years old, compassionate and willing to do what ever I can to make you and your loved one comfortable! I have time!!!
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Heidi L.


Albany, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

In addition to my experience as an infant teacher, I have worked with people with developmental and physical disabilities for a long time. I have CPR/first aid certified and I am willing to learn anything I need to for a specific situation.
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Colleen F.


Albany, NY

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/PCA/HHA/Phlebotomist

I have over 30 yrs of experience and have run 2 MD offices. I have worked in multiple medical settings including local hospitals.
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Judith H.


Glenmont, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Educated Semi-retired Person

I have a master's degree and special education, but more importantly I have four decades of working with people with varying needs. I am a tutor, teacher, advocate and friendly person!
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Grace M.


Voorheesville, NY

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible, Flexible And Fun!

Hi! My name is Grace. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and have a lot of experience working with kids. I have more than 8 years of experience working as a babysitter/nanny, camp counselor and daycare/after-school care provider. I also have worked with children with special needs. I love working with kids of all ages and...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Kayla H.


Albany, NY

$20-35/hr3 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, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel T.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I graduated from Marist in 2019 with a master's degree in school psychology and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I am currently in my fourth year as a school psychologist and am working at an elementary school with students in grades K-5 in upstate New York. I also have 7 years of experience working as an applied behavior...
Hi! My name is Jennifer and I have been caregiving for over 10 years. I started my journey at 12 years old, when I completed the American Red Cross babysitters' course. Since then, I have gained experience carrying for children of all ages, from infants to teens. I also have experience working with individuals with special needs...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
I have worked with several individuals with special needs. These needs ranged from young children with learning disabilities all the way to seniors with physical and mental disabilities. I am also in a master's program and have experience in education. I have a passion for taking care of others, learning from them, and working...
I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kid this past year and now I am ready to make memories with new children. I also am very familiar with online learning and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I'm very patient and willing to work with you!
I have experience from homecare, rehab, hospital, and nursinf home. I have delt with mental heslth illness, autism, down syndrome, muscle weakness, g tube, j tube, MS, and the list goes on. I am very patient and understanding. I am willing to help my patients meet the short term and long term goals. I am in school for my RN.

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