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Megan N.

Full Time Care Giver

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
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...

David N. says "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...

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Recent College Grad. Early Ed/Special Ed Teacher

Clifton Park, NY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I just graduated from The College of Saint Rose in May! I am in the process of getting my Early Childhood and Special Education teacher certification. I spent a lot of time over the last 3 years working with students with special needs the classroom setting. While I have experience with a bunch of different disabilities and...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
11 years childcare experience. Working with children six weeks of age to 12 years old. Experience in early learning and nanny services.
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ESE Certified Teacher

Clifton Park, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
It has been my pleasure to serve in public schools of both New York State and Florida as a certified teacher of students with Disabilities through Exceptional Student Education servicing for 2 decades. I have worked one-on-one, in small group settings, and in general education integration to support student needs in elementary,...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
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.
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Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with developmental disabled patients for several years. I worked for WWARC for around 10 years.
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Clifton Park, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Throughout high school I put in over 180 hours of volunteer work working with anyone ages 4-25 with special needs and teaching them soccer, basketball, and how to ride a bike as well. I'm most comfortable with children with autism and down syndrome, but love anyone and everyone and want to help. I believe helping people is my...
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Clifton Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am looking for a job that is a day-time summer position primarily the months of July and August, as well as nights throughout the year. My experience includes over 10 years of full time nannying and babysitting from ages of four months to 12 years old. I am currently a school social worker for elementary schools and...
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Caregiver Available

Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hi My name is Tammy, I have a 26-year-old niece who is developmentally handicapped and has a learning disability. She is also non verbal but has learned to sign over the years. She has brought so much joy to our family and friends. I have watched my sister and her husband have to work through so many challenges, but with all...
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Ballston Lake, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!

Crystal H. says "Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her...

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Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter

Watervliet, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
My name is jen I am A certified teacher assistant. I have worked at afew elementary schools with the pre-k and kindergartens. One of the elementary schools I worked at I doing one on one with a 4th grader who is autistic. I have experience with special needs children as well. I also have experience with the elderly. I was taking...

Sandra I. says "Jennifer saved the day for us when our other babysitter canceled last minute. Jen came the same day with only hours notice."

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Troy, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Sophia:) I have experience working with children of all ages! I have worked with children through my local after school program and I currently work/support children and adults who have special needs. My mother is a licensed daycare provider of 15+ years so I have lots of experience helping her out with...

Rachel G. says "Jojo loved being able to come and play with Miss S and her family! She can't wait to play again!"

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Special Education Teacher

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Lindsey A. says "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...

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Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to Pre-k. I have also worked with children with special needs and loved it! I currently work as a Pre- k teacher at a local child care center. So this means I am fully vaccinated. am very outgoing and love to think up...

Debbie F. says "I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years ."

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Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
'm a childcare provider with over 10 years of experience, including the past 8 years working in schools. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and have a deep understanding of their unique developmental needs. I'm patient, calm, and creative, with a talent for helping children feel safe and...

Care Member says "Cuwani was warm and wonderful- the kids took to her immediately. I would highly recommend her to anyone, and I would happily rehire!"

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Enthusiastic Caregiver- Master's In Mental Health Counseling

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a master's degree from Columbia University. I currently work at a nonprofit agency providing therapy to children and adolescents. I have a hybrid schedule with flexibility on nights and weekends, which allows me to babysit for occasional date nights, etc. I...

Dan M. says "Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime"

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Art Teacher Looking For Summer Break Adventures

Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
As a teacher on summer break who's new to the area, I'd like to get to know some new families and spend some time with kids without having to grade their work! I have worked in education for the past decade. I also worked with children with developmental disabilities for over 10 years and still work with some of them as adults...

Nikki S. says "Trustworthy and cleans up! She took great care of my infant and toddler and also picked up the house. "

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Mechanicville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Izabela and I would like to apply for the nanny/babysitter position. I am responsible, reliable, dependable and I love children. I have over 8 years experience. Currently I work with special needs. Thank you and best regards, Izabela.
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Watervliet, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi! I'm Autumn. I'm a certified Nursing Assistant/ TA to kids with special needs, with hands-on experience providing personal care and daily support to older adults. My background as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and nanny has taught me patience, empathy, and how to tailor care to each person's unique needs. I'm...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.20/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Clifton Park, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Clifton Park, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Megan N.

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...

- David N.

Stacie E.

Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about...

- Crystal H.

Jennifer E.

Jennifer saved the day for us when our other babysitter canceled last minute. Jen came the same day with only hours notice.

- Sandra I.

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