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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cohoes, NY
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I started my career working after school with children and with infants in a center. From there I moved to learning centers where I worked with infants from 6 weeks to 9 months of age. I helped develop sleep schedules when appropriate for the babies, bottle feeding and introducing new foods with parents'.
I have worked as a...
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"Emily is absolutely amazing! My daughter loves her and my daughter is so excited when Emily comes. Emily was so good about easing my daughter in and slowly gaining her trust. She reads her books, solves puzzles...
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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.
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 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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My name is Molly, I am 27 years old, and I have several years experience babysitting and tutoring school aged children during my college years, as well as 1. 5 years working as a teaching assistant at a day care for infants and toddlers. Most recently, I worked for over a year at a residential treatment center for...
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"reliable part-time caregiver. worked with our family to look after our 3yo and 2yo. managed their time without screens, handled dinner & bedtime, as well as basic household chores related to the kids (clean-up...
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Hi my name is Brianna! I've been a nanny for over 10 years, nine of which I specifically have experience with special needs. I've worked with toddlers right up through adults. I love children, and treat those I take care of like family. I am very reliable and patient, and my schedule is flexible. If you have any questions,...
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Childhood Education Major (Background in Gerontology studies)
Worked with people who have special needs.
Assisted my grandparents who are handicapped.
Volunteered at Seneca Hills Rehabilitation Center through SUNY Oswego.
Worked at Appleridge Senior Living Facility
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I love helping people and seeing a smile on there face. I have experience taking care of special needs, home care and house cleaning.
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Certified LPN licensed in NYS, extensive experience in the Geriatric Community and Special Needs Pediatrics.
Started my healthcare journey in 2005.
I am CPR/BLS certified. I am familiar with pharmaceuticals which include dosing, administration, interactions and contraindications. Alzheimer's and Dementia has been one of my...
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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
Arabella A.
Troy, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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When I was only 6, I helped raise my autist brother until he moved into my grandmothers house where she now takes care of him. Kids have always been apart of who I wanna be when I find my career and this will be a start for me. My dream job is to work with kindergarteners and possibly special needs children too. I am willing to...
Lauren E.
Wynantskill, NY
$10-15/hr
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I am looking to purse my master in special education. I have worked at GST BOCES working with children that have a range of disabilities. I am educated on how to help and care for those who have disabilities. I am passionate about helping those who can't necessarily help themselves and I find it incredibly rewarding to be an...
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...
Jessica S.
Albany, NY
$17-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
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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...
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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,...
David S.
Albany, NY
$17-22/hr
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10+ yrs of working with the State working and caring for People with developmental disability. I am a supervisor from New York State.
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15+ years. Specialize in caring for children with special needs. Reliable, trustworthy, and friendly
Nacirema H.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr
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Hey, I'm a daycare director with a new Bachelors degree in English that I got this December 2018. I also have my associates degree in Teacher Education. I have experience working with 0-21 years old. I have many years of experience working with children with special need children/teens/adults. Worked with a montessori preschool....
Cassidy C.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a certified NYS teacher (grades 1-6). I have a masters in Literacy. I am also a NYS certified literacy specialist.
I am a teacher at East Irondequoit and have experience teaching 1st-6th grade. :) I have been tutoring for the past 3 years, and have tutored for the Albany City School District.
I have taught children...
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*Currently in Albany, NY for college until first week of May, but will be in Philadelphia area second week of May-August 2020!
After years of working with special needs children within various New Jersey school systems, I found myself more and more intrigued to continue working with children. While currently obtaining my second...
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I absolutely love kids! I have worked with a special needs kids, infants, toddlers and pre-teens. I also am very familiar with online learning occupational, physical, and speech therapy. I am very energetic and happy to learn new things. I have also taken care of multiple children at a time and don't mind the challenge. I am a...
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Ratings for Cohoes, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Cohoes, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.