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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ballston Spa, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Ballston Spa, NY

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Hi name is Sherrie D. I am mom to a 22-year-old Autistic young man. I am confident and capable of working with individuals with OCD, ADHD, and Cognitive and Developmental delays. I am also a PCA
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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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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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Sandra N.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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I've been care giving for over 32 years. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, MS, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I will do various duties including pet care. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have mainly worked...
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Amyilah W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm A'Myilah, a compassionate and dedicated special needs aide committed to providing personalized support and care. Having a genuine passion for helping individuals with diverse abilities, I bring both empathy and expertise to my role. Over the course of my experience, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique...
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Mary C.


Schenectady, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for over 30 years. My focus was in special education/developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. I also have experience with the geriatric/elder population. I loved my career! Being able to help people is just part of who I am so I would like to continue...

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Current stay at home mom to two boys, aged 7&11. My youngest son is autistic. I am unfortunately not formally certified for special needs however, I am eager and willing to learn any specific skills required for your loved one.
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Fran S.


Ballston Lake, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

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I have had 31 years experience working with children with special needs and have three children of my own. I absolutely love infants and hope to work part-time providing care for an infant.
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Tammy R.


Schenectady, NY

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Mom, And Caregiver

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I am a mom of 3 fantastic teens. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but miss caring for littles. I took 2 years of Early Childhood Education in high school and a nanny course while nannying for a wonderful family. After my children were born I ran a home daycare for 4 years out of my home. I am CPR/First aide...
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Brittany K.


Schenectady, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Brittany, I am 29 years old. I recently just stopped working at Ellis Hospital on the mental health floor for adolescence. I have a lot of experience working with kids. I have babysat since I was 13 and still do to this day. And I have also been a lead preschool and toddler teacher. And I have worked at a...
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"Brittany has been watching our children for a couple years. She also house / dog sits while we're on vacation. She's great with kids and pets and is a friend of the family. Very trustworthy. "

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Arianna R.


Mechanicville, NY

$20-24/hr2 yrs exp

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hi! my names arianna and i've been a house cleaner and a caregiver for 3 years now. I have worked for the mentally disabled and for elderly people giving them all of the proper care they deserve. it's truly a passion for me. I love being able to be there for people and help them care for their needs in every way I can. I charge...
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Tina P.


Galway, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Compassionate caregiver with 27 yrs experience working in LTC facilities and homecare. I am skilled at managing schedules, keeping residents/clients active as possible. cultural sensitive with the ability to provide both emotional/physical support. Able to transport clients to appointments, shopping, social outings. End of Life...
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Alexandra T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education TA

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I have worked in a self contained classroom as a teaching assistant with children with autism and also a classroom with children with social/emotional disorders.
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Michele H.


Greenfield Center, NY

$23-40/hr3 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom/Army Wife, Caregiver, Personal Shopper

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Prior Alzheimer's/Dementia Hospice LNA( my license expired when my career path shifted to be a stay at home Mom to my two boys (7&11). I have experience with special needs children ( my youngest is autistic) Also for almost 2 years I was a personal shopper (Shipt) completing nearly 5000 orders. Please allow me to help you or...
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Lacey H.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/Day Care Provider

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Hello! My name is lacey and I currently own a beauty shop but I'm looking for per diem or part time as a care giver. Although I am in the beauty biz, I have long history of experience as a care giver. I have always enjoyed caring for others. Growing up as an older sibling, I was always helping out with my brothers and...
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Quinn W.


Ballston Lake, NY

$18-30/hr

Special Education Experience

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Hello! My name is Quinn. I am going into my sophomore year of College majoring in education and pursuing a minor in special education next semester. I have lots of volunteer experience with kids with Down syndrome, autism, etc. I also volunteered at Double H ranch 2 summers to work with children with life threatening diseases. I...
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Megan T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Meg! I currently have a full time job working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. I truly love and care for these humans. They are just like Anyone else. If an when your child/teen/young adult/adult is in my hands I will take very good care of them! Please don't hesitate to reach out to...
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Brittany K.


Schenectady, NY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Brittany. I recently just stopped working at Ellis Hospital on the mental health unit for adolescents. In the childcare field, I have experience such as, working as a special ed TA, working as a lead teacher in preschool and toddler classrooms. And I have babysat for about 15 years. I am looking to get back into child...

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Working with children who have special needs has been a big passion of mind since I was five. I have worked at summer camps, interned, assisted with para educators, and been a friend to all types of people! I'm very outgoing, stern when need be, and understanding about all situations. I look forward to giving your child the...
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Erin U.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am NYS Certified Elementary/Special Education Teacher with 28+ years of experience. I have taught preschool through 12th grade. I am a single mom of three boys. I am looking for permanent part-time supplemental work doing what I love and helping kids be successful.

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