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60 special needs child care are listed in Albany, NY

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Albany, NY

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Judith S.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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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

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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...
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"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...

Reviewed by Lindsey A.

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Hannah B.


Albany, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
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"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to...

Reviewed by Alissa R.

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Rachel C.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with individuals of varying disabilities for 10+ years. I'm a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and have two masters, one in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis and the other in Teaching as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a general and special education teacher birth through 6th grade. I practice ABA...
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Bonnie R.


Albany, NY

$15-21/hr

Help With Special Needs Individuals

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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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Heidi L.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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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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Jessica S.


Albany, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Abigail O.


Albany, NY

$18-21/hr4 yrs exp

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For three years, I worked at a preschool with kids who have special needs. During the school day, I worked closely with them to keep them safe, feed them, navigate conflict, and behavior management. I also have experience caring for a teenage boy with autism. I am comfortable working with any child birth-teenager.
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Ashley G.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr

Physician Assistant

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Hello! I am a practicing physician assistant who loves to care for others. I have a fair amount of free time and wanted to see if I could find other ways to be of service to others.

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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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Bonita S.


Albany, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked for the center for disabilities for five years and I currently hold a site supervisor position with wildwood programs. On a personal note, I also have a sister who has special needs and receives services
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Danielle C.


Albany, NY

$20-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver

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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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Julia R.


Albany, NY

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Experienced Direct Support Professional

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Hello! My name is Julia, I am 25 and have worked as a Direct Support Professional for five years, specializing in children with developmental disabilities. I absolutely love what I do and I pride myself on providing personalized care for every client, and look forward to helping them achieve their individual goals.

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I taught life skills, study skills, reading, math, and language arts to children 5-15 yrs old in a self-contained and/or resource room setting for 10+ years. I created strategies to meet the needs of students with academic and physical challenges. Currently, I work with children in the public and private sector everyday because...
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Joscelyn L.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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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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Emily D.


Albany, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years of experience. I started as a camp counselor, and became special education director while in school. Now I teach K-5 special education specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support.
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Michelle G.


Albany, NY

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN With Over 30 Years Available

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Over 30 years if experience in acute care, hospice care, palliative care, wound care, diabetic care, medication administration, senior care, tracheostomy care, gtube, home dialysis care, seizure care. Light housekeeping, meal prep. Good with pets. Nonsmoker.

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I have some experience with special needs but am a very attentive person and have spent years caring for children.
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Kayla H.


Albany, NY

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi There! My name is Kayla and I have professional experience working both as a nanny and Direct Care Provider (DSP) for individuals with disabilities. I moved from Arizona last year and am now located in the Albany area! I currently hold NYS Fingerprint Clearance, am fully vaccinated against COVID, CPR/First Aid Certified and...
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Mckenzie B.


Albany, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I may not have a nursing degree or be a physical therapist but I myself actually have cerebral palsy and know how to handle and go through every day with the condition. having cerebral palsy myself I have been around and learned a lot about other disabilities such as adhd, Down syndrome, epilepsy. coming from having...

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