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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Amsterdam, NY
Ellie L.
Clifton Park, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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...
Daye K.
Ballston Spa, NY
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a certified nursing assistant with 13 years of experience. I've worked with patients from home now for 3 years. I've listed everything I'm willing to do and the care I'm willing to provide. Any questions please ask. Thanks
Jerrica E.
Schenectady, NY
$12-19/hr
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I haven't had an special training but I'm a quick learner and have a lot of patience and love. I grew up being told I had all different types of disorders because I was too energetic or because of the way I talk but I've learned to just be myself and love myself and that'll be the same message I'll portray. I'm willing to work...
Reilly Z.
Esperance, NY
$15-50/hr
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Are you a hard-working parent that needs a break? Do you need a night out or just a day without the kids? No problem, I'm happy to help! Working with children for 10 years along with working with children with special needs, I am experienced in spending time with children and giving you the peace of mind you need to be able to...
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My mom did daycare when I was younger and I had a big part in helping with the children. I have two siblings with special needs and behavioral issues. I absolutely adore children and love working with them. I come from a big loving family
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Have worked with individuals with all types of disability's for 2 years and have experience. I love it and would love to help out
Ashlynn R.
Schenectady, NY
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Ashlynn! I'm a young, creative and energetic person with a very active life style! I adore working along side children! I love going to the park to play on a nice summer day, swimming and just being outside! If were stuck inside due to a rainy day, I love doing crafts and baking! I'm a very creative person! I adore all...
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I provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home. I provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other health care duties as needed. I am able to prepare and analyze results of blood and bodily fluids. Etc
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New to NY!
For the last 10 years I managed 6 homes in FL. My former clients have Down syndrome, chronic renal failure and teen autism.
Carolyn M.
Ballston Spa, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional In Child Development Looking For Evening/Weekend/Summer Hours
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Hi! I am a full-time School Psychologist at an elementary school in the Boston, MA area. I am highly experienced in childcare for children birth-15 years, with and without special needs. I absolutely love children and am skilled in targeting certain developmental milestones, as well as social and academic needs. I am trained in...
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I am currently a full time teacher at Albany City School District, I have experience working with children of all ages. I am CPR certified, first aid certified and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have free evenings with my work schedule, as well as being off on school breaks. I am very good at...
Miranda A.
Greenfield Center, NY
$10-15/hr
I Was A Special Needs Child Myself, I Also Coparent My Ex's Son And He Is A Special Needs Boy.
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First I would like to say I was a special needs child and I didn't have anybody that understood what I was going through. It was very frustrating for me. So I feel I have the personal knowledge and experience to to others and let them know they aren't alone. I have been coparenting my ex's son who is a special needs boy so he...
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Hello, I am a former police officer with many years of experience helping developmental disabled individuals. Many hours spent volunteering to special needs and special Olympics. I also have a niece woth ellipespy and a cousin who is autistic. My youngest brother also has developmental disability and mental health as well. Most...
Nancy C.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-20/hr
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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.
Camaron A.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a freshman in College on a Pre-Med track. I have always loved working with children! I have experience caring for my twin cousins since birth, tutoring and baby sitting a special needs boy in my neighborhood, and cared for a young girl three summers in a row, helping her through the grief of losing her father suddenly. I...
Hannah F.
Sloansville, NY
$20-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi all, my name is Hannah. I have experience working with all ages in both child care centers and residential settings. During my time as a lead and assistant teacher, I have worked closely with children with developmental and cognitive disabilities and their families, establishing precious relationships.
Most recently, I have...
Carolina A.
Schenectady, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Carolina I started doing home care helping my grandmother and also my aunt I have more than 10 year experience in home care and other needs love to help others and care like family. and also have house keeping experience and more.
Alexa T.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a teaching assistant for students with disabilities. I have also worked at BOCES. I have a bachelors degree in educational studies and am in graduate school majoring in special education, with a minor in general education.
Ebony G.
Schenectady, NY
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.
Karen J.
Ballston Lake, NY
$25-37/hr
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I am a 50-year-old caregiver, have been married for over 24 years & a stay at home mom for the last 16 years. My hubby & I own our own home & car in Saratoga County. For two decades I have cared for my family, my home, my yard & our pets. For the past 3 years we have also cared for my mother with Alzheimer's, but recently she...
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Amsterdam, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.