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Find special needs caregivers in South Glens Falls, NY that you’ll love

37 special needs caregivers are listed in South Glens Falls, NY

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in South Glens Falls, NY

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Mary S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring And Engaging Caregiver!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mary did such an amazing job with our daughter! She was always on time/early, engaging, and detail-oriented. We hired her to tutor our 2nd grader and she always came prepared with games or presentations. Our 2nd grader (now, almost 3rd grader) has completely turned...

Rachael M.

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Diane P.


South Glens Falls, NY

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Available

Hi! My name is Ann. I've been a child care provider for about 20 years. I love children, & watching them learn & grow. I have experience with multiple children of multiple ages all at the same time. I'm also experienced with special needs. I'm a very easy going & flexible person.
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Marrissa M.


Lake Luzerne, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver / Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."

Brian S.

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Elizabeth L.


Queensbury, NY

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Child Care for Children With Special Needs

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...
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Lianne K.


Fort Edward, NY

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Lianne and I've worked in the childcare field for 15 years, and am currently a teacher for children with special needs. I look forward to hearing from you and answering any questions you may have. I have plenty of references upon request. :)
Lianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kelly W.


Fort Edward, NY

$16-20/hr

Caring Caregiver Of Little Ones

I enjoy working part-time at a local pre-school as a one-on-one aid for a special needs little one. I also have a son with autism and ADHD who is 24 and thriving. If you need some relief as a parent or guardian of a special needs person please reach out, I know how valuable it is to have time apart from those you care for each...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cherith H.


Queensbury, NY

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

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....

Rebecca K.


Gansevoort, NY

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Able to provide complete holistic care! 7 years experience as a CNA, 3 years experience with CP, and a recent RN grad
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Sherrie D.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of three. My youngest is in high-school . I enjoy playing sports, hiking, as well as crafts and baking. I have worked in the caregiving/medical field for nine years. I have experience with special needs, autism and speech delays. I am a non smoker and comfortable with pets. Thank you for your interest. Sherrie
Sherrie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very caring and dependable when caring for our 7 month old. Made the transition of going back to work seamless following maternity leave. Would definitely hire again."

Amanda N.

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Heather J.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in both residential settings, hon are, as well, for agencies. I have valuable experience in both health care roles and support for client autonomy. I worked for 7 several years teaching those with disabilities at another agency. I've worked as supervisor capacity for a local agency in a residential setting...
5.0
"Heather boarded my senior cat for several weeks and took great care of her."

Kim F.

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Kathleen C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to...

Sara H.

I have experience working with adults and some older teenagers with disabilities. I worked for Living Resources Art Program and absolutely loved connecting with the individuals and students during my time there. If you are looking for an art teacher for your loved one, or just someone to spend to with them I am available.
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Abbey G.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I love spending time with kids and I always make sure they have a great time with me as well! I've been coaching gymnastics for eight years now so I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I've been the summer camp director at a gymnastics facility since 2019, the team director since 2020, and am currently the gym's...
Abbey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I have been in this field for many years and I love supporting others. I am energetic and playful looking for way to keep things positive for those around me. I enjoy playing outside when I can and learning to games to play with your loved ones. Which allows the individual to feel heard and seen. With all my skills, I am...
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Elizabeth M.


Greenwich, NY

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have a degree in special education. I have worked in classrooms and in group homes for those that need ADL skills community integration and worked on goal plans. I also worked in classrooms with students with different abilities and with those with austism spectrum.
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Teresa L.


Corinth, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional 2

Hello, thank you for looking further into my qualifications. I worked for AIM for 15+ years as a resident counselor, assistant manager and manager of residential group homes and have worked for Saratoga Bridges as the Lead Instructor of a Senior Dayhab for people with Intellectual disabilities. Unfortunately, due to the COVID 19...
Working with children who have special needs has been a big passion of mind since I was five. I have worked at summer camps, interned, assisted with para educators, and been a friend to all types of people! I'm very outgoing, stern when need be, and understanding about all situations. I look forward to giving your child the...
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Diane M.


Granville, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience In All Care For 45 Years.

I have taken care of a wide range of illnesses. Special needs, elderly, nursing home care and home care.
Diane can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Glens Falls, NY

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.

Sherrie D.

5.0

Sherrie was the best babysitter we could have ever asked for. She was with us from 5 months to a little over a year, and if it wasn't for issues with our dog we would have kept her up until elementary school. She was early every single day, and all 8 hours she watched our son she gave him her full...

- Joseph A.

Heather J.

5.0

Heather boarded my senior cat for several weeks and took great care of her.

- Kim F.

Kathleen C.

5.0

Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us. She is very creative, provides excellent one-on-one and put energy into making sure our son got exposure to other kids & activities every...

- Sara H.

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