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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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Kim W.


Schenectady, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello , I am Kim I have been a caregiver for over 20 years to many different individuals. I absolutely love what I do, it's my passion. I'm a loving and caring person, also punctual and very hard worker. If you have any questions or interested please feel free to message me. Thank you all.
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Angelina P.


Selkirk, NY

$16-24/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Place In My Heart For People With Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
I have experience from homecare, rehab, hospital, and nursinf home. I have delt with mental heslth illness, autism, down syndrome, muscle weakness, g tube, j tube, MS, and the list goes on. I am very patient and understanding. I am willing to help my patients meet the short term and long term goals. I am in school for my RN.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Olivia and I recently graduated college with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am currently looking for long-term employment as I am starting a masters program with night classes. I have my own transportation, a valid drivers license, and a clean record. I have been working in child care for about 5 years in both...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kid this past year and now I am ready to make memories with new children. I also am very familiar with online learning and occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I'm very patient and willing to work with you!
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Mercedes G.


Schenectady, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialties in Toxicology and Occupational health; working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs condition persons. My priority at work is centered in: safety, happiness and general wellbeing. Please call me. Mercedes
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Emily S.


Albany, NY

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing and educating children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their development. I prioritize open communication with parents,...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have worked with special needs children and adults on and off for 5 years or so. I am a preschool teacher and work with children with special needs on a regular basis. I am also involved in the Best Buddies Program with this wonderful young adult. I love doing this and find it a lot of fun. I love to be able to help experience...
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Cynthia T.


Albany, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20+ years being a care giver to my parents, my child with special needs, and patients. I've been parenting for 31 years. I love fur babies/ pets and am open to them being in the home at time of care. I have lots of experience in the medical field. I am very patient, open minded, honest, empathetic and always looking for ways to...
Cynthia can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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Olivia M.


Albany, NY

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

3 years of working directly with older adults/children with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Since 2013, I have worked in various capacities at both the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities as well as the New York State Justice Center. Currently going to graduate school to receive my Masters in Public...
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Luciana P.


Rensselaer, NY

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Registered Nurse Seeking Private Duty Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 6 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. Since becoming an RN some of my experiences and duties have included;...
Luciana can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
10+ yrs of working with the State working and caring for People with developmental disability. I am a supervisor from New York State.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Margaret. I'm 22 years old and love working with all children as it comes naturally to me. To work well with children I believe you need to be present, positive and patient. These are my best qualities! I'm currently pursuing a bachelors in psychology at the University of Albany. I have a lot of expierience...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Savanah F.


Schenectady, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Savanah A 27 Year Old Female With Over 5 Years Of Experience. Feel Free To Ask Any Questions.

I have been providing direct care & companion care for the last 6 years, for people from 20 to 80 years old. It is something I enjoy doing, it is very rewarding to me. Throughout my years of caregiving I have been recognized for being reliable, punctual, hardworking and having strong communication skills.
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Joscelyn L.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I worked at Living Resources in their Day Programs in both a direct care and administrative role from 2016 until 2019. I worked in their after school program from 2019 to 2021 as a lead instructor for their Colonie High School location
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Deann C.


Athens, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have my teaching assistant certificate and my associates in adolescent education. Experience and training in early childhood. Experience with autistic and special needs children. Reliable and compassionate. Flexible schedule.
Deann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am 52 years old, compassionate and willing to do what ever I can to make you and your loved one comfortable! I have time!!!
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Celeste P.


Delmar, NY

$17-50/hr9 yrs exp

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Hey Y'all! I'm Celeste and I'm 24 years old. I have been volunteering with special needs people since I was in elementary school! I have a very soft spot in my heart for individuals with disabilities. Helping this population is a huge passion of mine. I'm currently studying Human Services at Hudson Valley Community College, but...
I have worked with several individuals with special needs. These needs ranged from young children with learning disabilities all the way to seniors with physical and mental disabilities. I am also in a master's program and have experience in education. I have a passion for taking care of others, learning from them, and working...

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