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Special needs caregivers in Watervliet, NY

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Nastassia R.


Albany, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I work very well with kids and have the patience. I have experience with special needs and I enjoy it!
Nastassia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi I'm Raliyah aka Liyah , I'm 21 years old. I am currently pursing my LPN license . I work for The Center Of Disability as a Direct Support Professional, I assist the elderly who has special needs, I help with their ADL's making them feel comfortable in their own home, I bring my residents out to do activities or events...
Raliyah can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Asia H.


Albany, NY

$41/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as passionate, out going, and determined. When I care for someone. I treat them how I would want to be treated. I am a hard working person that goes above and beyond. I like caring for seniors because we all may need help one day. I care for people. I am a people person doesn't matter the age. I...
Asia can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Ella, I am 18 years old and attend Siena college for nursing. I work at a hospital as a patient care tech- kind of like a CNA and am set to get my RN in two years. I feel competent in my medical knowledge and experience of working in a nursing home since I was 15 to care for people, especially seniors, with most...
As a nanny, I have 11 yrs experience of child care for infants up through adolescence to early teens. In the past, I have preformed light duties, personal care & was First Aid/CPR certified. I also was experience with special needs children. I enjoy working with infants, toddlers, & elementary school age children. During my...
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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bonnie R.


Albany, NY

$15-21/hr

Help With Special Needs Individuals

I have been working with an 14 yr old boy with autism for past Two school years. I'm there to supervise/ assist with getting dressed, breakfast, teeth brushing and getting on bus safely in timely fashion. In afternoon getting off bus, providing snack and taking him to after school events when needed.
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Samantha T.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6+ years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have experience with people ages 8-30. I know basic sign language and have experience with assistive technology. I currently work with St. Catherine's Center for Children where I assist Guilderland High School Special Education students with pre...
Hi, I'm a mom of 3, grandmother of 7, retired LPN, currently a full time nanny; love kids of all ages( young and old ) Available most evenings and weekends.
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Riley H.


Cohoes, NY

$15-50/hr6 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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Raliyah D.


Troy, NY

$17-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I'm Raliyah aka Liyah , I'm 21 years old. I am currently pursing my LPN license . I work as a Direct Support Professional, I assist the elderly who has special needs, I help with their ADL's making them feel comfortable in their own home, I bring my residents out to do activities or events happening in the area such as go...
Raliyah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Meheret M.


Albany, NY

$22-27/hr1 yrs exp

I am 4th year medical student with varied experience as it ranges working as a personal assistant, summer school instructor, and service learner with individuals of differing special needs.
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Nashanti C.


Albany, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
Nashanti can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alysa B.


Schenectady, NY

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny

I am currently getting my degree in childhood special education at Suny Geneseo. I have worked in VIP after school programs. I feel very comfortable helping with special needs children or children with learning disabilities. I think being a positive role model is very important and I love being outdoors and staying active!
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Jeanine M.


Poestenkill, NY

$15-20/hr

Art Teacher Looking For Part Time After School Work

I am an Art Teacher of 23 years in Wynantskill looking to supplement my income with part time after school work. I have experience with special needs kids, kids on the spectrum, and am very loving, patient, creative and fun. I am available 3-6 p.m. M, T, Th, and Friday. Wednesday hours are 4-6. I have first aid training and...
Jeanine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danielle C.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I loved working with students with disabilities. I have most of my professional experience working in a self contained classroom of students with neurodiverstiy, including mostly Autism and other developmental and physical disabilities. I enjoy therapeutic teaching, including getting to know a students' interests and desires,...
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Heidi L.


Albany, NY

$10-15/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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Gecaunna E.


Troy, NY

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience with a private nanny agency and also have experience with special needs care & Senior care. For childcare, I can help with Swimming Supervision and Arts Crafts, outdoor/indoor activities, school work etc. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and Associates in Science degree. For senior care I can...
Gecaunna can also help with: Personal care, companionship, respite care, specialized care

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