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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westerlo, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Westerlo, NY

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Ann H.


Westerlo, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

NYS Retired Teacher. Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mom of two, grandmother of three, sister of special needs adult and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with adults/children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork/tasks/errands, computer savvy with online learning...
5.0
"I interviewed Ann and instantly knew she was a perfect fit for my needs. Unfortunately my plans fell through and wasn't able to commit to her. Ann was professional and understood my situation and took the time to listen and give feedback and assurances. I will...

Tracey B.

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Brittany K.


Voorheesville, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN/Aide Available Part Time/Per Diem For All Of Your Home Care Needs!

13 years of experience, various settings as a CNA, life skills assistant, home care aide, and LPN of 12. 5 years as well. Med administration, CPR, assist with ADLs and household needs. I have worked with special needs/Autistic youth and adults, several patients and clients with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's through the...
Brittany can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home"

Leesha Y.

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Brehan S.


Freehold, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

When I chose to pick a major in college I always knew it would be one that would help others. I have worked in the field of human services, assisting individuals with developmental disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked with individuals with Autism, explosive disorder, cognitive disabilities etc. working in this field...
I am currently a special education provider for early intervention and preschool aged children. Previously a special education preschool teacher for 5 years.
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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Mila D.


Greenville, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible,compassionate And Young At Heart

I have 10 plus years of experience. I've worked in Special Education (Elementary and Middle School) Human Services fields(Special Needs children to Adults) and Elderly Care. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping and run errands. I've had training with First Aid and CPR. I'm an animal lover and have 6 years...
Mila can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Morgan A.


Feura Bush, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Be Your Perfect Match!

I've been an HHA for over 10 years, I've helped so many different people with soo many different needs. I'm on time, funny, caring and tend to look at my work as if it's my own life to make sure everything is done properly and professionally. Let me be your perfect match!
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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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

Early Education

First Aid

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Sharon K.


Greenville, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Teacher. Looking For A Great Family !!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sharon. I have 20 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a little over 9 years now. I started with a family of three children and 2 dogs. They moved onto school and I then became a nanny for 2-year-old twins, I was with them since they were 3 months old. Currently a nanny for 3 children...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sharon has worked for us for almost three years and has been wonderful with our kids (ages 9, 7, and 2). She's a true kid at heart and beaming with love. Highly recommend!"

Katie S.

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Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes
5.0
"Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs."

Cathy O.

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am experienced in providing care of children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD. I am knowledgeable of the communication, learning, and physical needs of the special needs populations.
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Marisa W.


Albany, NY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...
5.0
"My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!"

Lindsey A.

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Availale

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Judy and I am presently seeking a part time or full time child care provider position. My experience includes taking care of my three grandkids from birth. The oldest is now 12 years old. I have also worked with twins and children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD for the past 4 years. My...
Judith can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Judith is an amazing Nanny. She took care of my two children with enthusiasm and diligence. One of my children has Autism and is nonverbal. Judith was very patient with him and understood his needs. She carried over the skills that my son's therapists suggested....

Parker O.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a p c a I have 15years experience I also work with ms , I work with kids adults and elderly I love talking care with people
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Tanika Y.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Friend Til The End!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Tanika Y from Albany, Ny I am 37 yrs young and absolutely love caring for children! I'm fun loving.. energetic.. self driven and absolutely enjoy being a caregiver. I'm looking ro make some extra money. So I thought why not try doing what I love most of all. I have 15+ years of experience in childcare. Currently I have my CDA...
Tanika can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Tanika to take care of my 15 year old girl, 12 yr old boy & 2 yr old baby girl & she’s absolutely amazing. She was hired as an employee but we parted as family due to the great care she provides. All of my & my children’s needs were always met. She has...

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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: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nastassia R.


Albany, NY

$16-30/hr3 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melissa Y.


Selkirk, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine. If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westerlo, NY

Ann H.

5.0

Anne is the best! Difficult to say enough good things! She anticipates needs and is extremely bright! My wife adores and trusts Ann. When available she will come help us on short notice. So fortunate to have found her! TY Ann!

- Bert And Holly T.

Brittany K.

5.0

Brittany is a wonderful nurse. She is very attentive , caring and reliable. We are very happy to have her as a member of our care team in our home

- Leesha Y.

Sharon K.

5.0

Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their developed. She and my child have developed a great relationship.

- Nasim K.

Mercedes G.

5.0

Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit for your needs.

- Cathy O.

Marisa W.

5.0

My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's life. Would highly recommend her to anyone!

- Lindsey A.

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