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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 $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Troy, NY

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Tanith B.


Cohoes, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

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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...
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"Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

Nikki S.

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Janay R.


Albany, NY

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

The Fun & Responsible Second Mom !

Hello guys ! My name is Janay and I consider taking care of children as a lifestyle rather than a job because I love them so much. I have 8 years of experience inside and outside of family , including special needs children. I am currently enrolled in school to become a teacher , as I study early childhood education and child...
Janay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Loves kids with a passion. Very respectful and reliable."

Eric A.

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


Wynantskill, NY

$16-30/hr • 10 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/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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Brooke S.


Albany, NY

$14-19/hr • 6 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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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Alyssa V.


Rensselaer, NY

$18/hr • 2 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
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel L.


Poestenkill, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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/hr • 7 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/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Camryn V.


Albany, NY

$17/hr • 9 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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Camryn V.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr • 4 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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Zoe H.


Waterford, NY

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant working with children with disabilities. I have 2 more years of experience working with adult and senior individuals with disabilities. Educational experience, personal care experience, and patience are just the start of what I have learned about.
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Riley H.


Cohoes, NY

$16-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with school and Cooking/Meals. I am a college student majoring in Special Education and minoring in Spanish! I love working with little kids and would also love to work with children with special needs!
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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...
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Asatya U.


Watervliet, NY

$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Best Babysitter You'll Ever Have

I've been babysitting for family since I was young so I'm used to it. I have years of experience with all types of children (Velcro babies , special needs , etc) Your child will be in GREAT hands with me.

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