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Find special needs caregivers in Troy, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Troy, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Troy, NY

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Alexis B.


Waterford, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
Many years experience volunteering with the Oley Foundation, caring for elderly, children and special needs.
Guiliana can also help with: Respite care, personal care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
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Eva S.


Wynantskill, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a certified Family Caregiver with NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities for over 3 years now. I am med certified as well as First Aid certified and know CPR. I enjoy working with people and it shows. I look forward to speaking with you regarding your needs.
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Shareeba R.


Latham, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Helping People

I love helping people and seeing a smile on there face. I have experience taking care of special needs, home care and house cleaning.
Shareeba can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Enjoy working with children. Bilingual - Spanish, multi task, Motivation/goal setting and creative thinking. Please communicate any restrictions or special needs. Again, I am here to help and support. Let's build a long lasting relationship that helps your children feel comfortable while you are away. I have worked with...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
I have babysat for a while, including my own little brother who is special needs. I am comfortable with all children including those who are special needs and will talk care of them diligently.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Victoria P.


Rensselaer, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Attentive In-Home Child Care In Rensselaer, NY

Hi! My name's Tori and I'm offering in-home nanny services for after-school and summer care. I'm passionate about providing affordable, nurturing, safe, and enriching childcare in my Rensselaer home for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. I am a special needs teacher in a private school and ultimately will be collaborating...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Because I have patience with others and I love helping people that need help, and I love taking care of children and older people. I have gone to school with disabilities and helped them at Que star III BOCES and I worked with kids at the CEO daycare center for volunteer work. I love what I do.
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Brooke S.


Albany, NY

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! A little about me- I have worked as a live in nanny in Seattle for 2 years, but relocated back home at the beginning of COVID. I currently work as a behavioral specialist for children with special needs and love every minute of it. When I'm not at work, I like to spend my time with my dogs or with my family!
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa V.


Rensselaer, NY

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Tammy S.


Cohoes, NY

$18-26/hr

Experience With Special Needs

I have experience with some special needs areas from my own twins and family members. My twins were premature. I have an older daughter who has adhd. With my twins both had major development delays. Both needing speech therapy. My son is high functioning autism and adhd. My twins also had cognitive delays. My son had an IEP plan...
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Rachel L.


Poestenkill, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

I am an educator in the Capital region and have been doing childcare in the summers/on occasion during the school year for 10 years. I have experience with ages birth-teens and love working with kids of all ages and abilities! Because I'm an educator, I have experience with kiddos with special needs. I also have experience in...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
I've been a BT (behavioral technician) for about 3 years now working with autistic children in their home to help with a wide range of skills 1:1. I've been a PreK teacher for 8 years now with a year of experience with infants. Believe me I've seen it all so nothing surprises me. I'm the type of teacher/caregiver that is more on...
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Shareeba R.


Latham, NY

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

I've worked with several individuals with autism and disabilities for 7+ I enjoy working with people to put a smile on there face!
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Nicole F.


Latham, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available.

Hi my name is Nicole!! I have cared for and supervised many children over the course of 5 years. Besides babysitting I have worked at a school supervising the children in the after school program. In addition, I have worked at internships working with children with special needs. I have cared for children between the ages of 2...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Angela D.


Latham, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Patience, Compassion, And Kindness Are My Strongest Skills.

I have been working with children for 35 years either in hospital settings, daycare, schools, or their homes. I have worked in self-contained classrooms as a TA (laid off due to CoVid). I then worked as an Registered Behavior Technician with autistic children and loved that job. My degree is in Psychology with child behavior as...
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Camryn V.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Throughout high school I put in over 180 hours of volunteer work working with anyone ages 4-25 with special needs and teaching them soccer, basketball, and how to ride a bike as well. I'm most comfortable with children with autism and down syndrome, but love anyone and everyone and want to help. I believe helping people is my...
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Camryn V.


Albany, NY

$17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with nine years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With my calm and friendly demeanor, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I value open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to discuss their child's day...
Camryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Mary L.


Rensselaer, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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