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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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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and EPI Pen Injections.
I am a mom of 3 boys so I understand the demands of parenting. I have an associates degree in Occupational Therapy and have worked in multiple school settings over the years. I enjoy working with children. I have worked in the special...
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Hi! My name is Kim! I have been a registered nurse since 2019. Before graduating, I was a certified nursing assistant in a long term care for a year and a PCA in a level 1 trauma ICU for a year as well. In both of these jobs, I cared for adults and seniors with various medical problems. From dementia to acute traumas, I assisted...
Mackenzie F.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have experience working with adults and some older teenagers with disabilities. I worked for Living Resources Art Program and absolutely loved connecting with the individuals and students during my time there. If you are looking for an art teacher for your loved one, or just someone to spend to with them I am available.
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I am a registered occupational therapist who has had had experience working with children birth to three with various developmental delays and has been practicing for about 2 years! I love working with children and helping them reach their developmental milestones through fun and enjoyable play activities. I am a very positive,...
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My name is Jeline (jay-leen)! I am a college student currently in pursuit of becoming an RN. I've worked as a childcare supervisor at the YMCA for a year. Later, went on to working with the elderly as a caregiver. All of my positions being said, I have a baby (more like little man) brother who is special needs. He's...
Deirdre C.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a nanny, teacher, gal Friday with over 20 years experience working with children. I am CPR, First Aid certified. I have a spotless criminal background and own my own car. I am single (well, there is a cat) and I have a valid passport. I have completed Montessori training and I am currently taking classes online to earn a...
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I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...
Tierney C.
Schenectady, NY
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Tierney and I am 25 years old. I am a junior at The College of Saint Rose and am getting my bachelors in History Education and my Masters in Special Education. I have 12 years of experience with children who are typically developing and who have special needs. I spent a year and a half as a nanny in NJ before I...
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My work as a living specialist for nine years in an educational setting and my work as a residential habilitation coordinator for two years in a residential setting has given me the experience that I need. I am confident to assure I would be able to assist in the growth and development of your child/children or family member.
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Tierney C.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver For Typical Developing Or Special Needs.
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Hi! My name is Tierney and I am a 33-year-old woman who has 20 years of experience working and caring for children of all ages. I started as a mother's helper at the age of 13. Once I turned 18, I continued working with the same family, but through a respite agency. During that time, I spent 5 years working in a private school...
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Cassidy H.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hey guys! My name is Cassidy. I'm recently married and have a 4-month-old baby! I grew up on a beef farm so I love to be outside, go camping, spend time with my family and play outside with my German Shepard named Maggie.
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Micaela C.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi. My name is Micaela. I've always had a passion for working with people. I was employed on a Child's Psych unit working closely with a wide variety of different needs for each child. Mentally, physically and emotionally. I am trained in therapeutic crisis intervention and verbal de-escalation. I have worked on an Adult Psych...
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Hello, my name is Drupattie.
I am a certified home health aide, first aide, and CPR certified.
I have been working within the healthcare field for over 10 years. I have
experience with special needs, dementia Alzheimer's , hospices).
I am proud of my reputation for being a very kind, honest, and...
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"My experience with Sonia D. has been very positive. As a care giver, she possesses a number of positive qualities. I find her to be considerate and thoughtful when dealing with my needs. She is medically...
Reviewed by Brian G.
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I am an established Self Direction Professional with Wildwood Programs and am currently working part time with 1 client.
I have 25 years of experience as a Store Manager has afforded me advanced training with teaching, communication, effectively handling many learning styles and bringing out the best in every individual. ADHD...
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"Sandy is wonderful. She cleans for us weekly and does a fantastic job. She's reliable and hardworking. My house has never looked better and she's a super nice and caring person. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Gena G.
Mary M.
Cohoes, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi this is Mary I am an LPN and I work with an agency for 13 years I've done behavioral health pediatrics one on one care with children with special needs feeding G-tube trach care playing and having fun please let me know if you would like to meet me thank you
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I am a professional nanny and educator for children of all ages and children with developmental disabilities and delays. I specialize in care for children with special needs and developmental delays, forest schooling, gentle parenting and child-led learning. I am looking for a somewhat flexible position. I would be happy to...
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"We interviewed Kady for a nanny position. It was a great interview and a good use of out time in our search. We were anxious to meet her again as she was the only candidate that we were interested in...
Reviewed by Beth K.
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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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3 words I would use to describe myself as a care giver are energetic, kind and patient! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I have experience being a live in, full-time nanny. I am experienced and comfortable with taking care of children along a wide range of ages which include newborn to 13 years old. Over the last...
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"Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly...
Reviewed by David N.
Abbie H.
Schenectady, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Recent graduate of Hope College, Holland MI. BA Psychology. Over my years of college, I have nannied consistently for a family in Holland, as well as gaining experience with children in educational settings as well as working with children with special needs. I have experience with the adult special needs populations as well. My...
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"Abbie has worked with our family for four years while she's been in college. We have two kids, now 11 and 8. She picked them up from school, would help them with homework, take them to activities, and keep them...
Reviewed by Amy S.
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Hello my name is Emily, I am a 26-year-old nanny! I currently bring my son(2) to work with me. I have over 7 years experience in daycare/school setting! I have experience with special needs as well as elderly individuals! I currently work Wednesday and Thursday with every other Tuesday! I am looking for a position where I can...
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"Emily lives in our neighborhood. I've had her over to the house to help watch my children on several occasions (I have twins). Many times I would be running a quick errand or doing some chores while she was...
Reviewed by Morgan M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ballston Spa, NY
Drupatti S.
5.0
Drupatti is a wonderful dependable health aide. She is trustworthy, and capable of all life saving treatments. She has a lovely personality that makes it easy to work with her. Very upbeat and a pleasure to be in her company.
- Sarah C.
Sandy P.
5.0
Sandy is wonderful. She cleans for us weekly and does a fantastic job. She's reliable and hardworking. My house has never looked better and she's a super nice and caring person. I highly recommend her.
- Gena G.
Kady S.
5.0
We interviewed Kady for a nanny position. It was a great interview and a good use of out time in our search. We were anxious to meet her again as she was the only candidate that we were interested in continuing the nanny search with, but we then had a turn of events with another childcare option...
- Beth K.
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.
Megan N.
5.0
Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and bringing them to after school activities. We would highly recommend her.
- David N.
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