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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
Special needs caregivers in Cohoes, NY
Lindsey J.
Watervliet, NY
$15-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I have experience working with adults with special needs. Such as lifts, rotations and bed turns.
Giylah H.
Albany, NY
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
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Hello! My name is Julia, I am 25 and have worked as a Direct Support Professional for five years, specializing in children with developmental disabilities. I absolutely love what I do and I pride myself on providing personalized care for every client, and look forward to helping them achieve their individual goals.
Shareeba R.
Latham, NY
$22-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I've worked with several individuals with autism and disabilities for 7+ I enjoy working with people to put a smile on there face!
Gecaunna E.
Troy, NY
$35-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience with a private nanny agency and also have experience with special needs care & Senior care. For childcare, I can help with Swimming Supervision and Arts Crafts, outdoor/indoor activities, school work etc. I graduated with my Bachelor of Arts and Associates in Science degree. For senior care I can...
Victoria C.
Albany, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Victoria. I am in graduate school for Early Childhood Psychology & Social Work. I have three younger siblings (ages 19, 10, & 8) & lots of previous experience with children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for newborns to toddlers to teens. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well. I'm...
Jessica H.
Albany, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I work with disabled adults and work with them for 11 years. I enjoy helping others. I am passionate and caring and independent.
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Hello, I have been taking care of people for over 20 years. My care ranges from companion care to hospice care. I am certified in many areas including g tube and medication administration, as well as first aid and CPR. I have a passion for caring for individuals who are unable to care for themselves and enjoy being able to...
David W.
Watervliet, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hoping To Find A Great Opportunity To Help Provide Someone With A Better Quality Of Life
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Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals.
I currently take care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young.
I fix his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I come back to fix dinner.
I take him to Dr appts and do his weekly shopping.
I have worked for Catholic Charities and Center For The...
Zoe H.
Waterford, NY
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 2 years experience as a teaching assistant working with children with disabilities. I have 2 more years of experience working with adult and senior individuals with disabilities. Educational experience, personal care experience, and patience are just the start of what I have learned about.
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I am an LPN with senior, Alzheimer's/Dementia and developmental disability special needs experience. I am also a independent Homecare contractor/case manager providing companionship, medication, light tidying and meal prep services for clients in their homes and facilities. I am looking to provide care for 10-25 hours a week.
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Have worked with children of all ages. I have worked with children with special needs in a one-on-one setting. Am currently working on a degree in physical education at Russell Sage College. I have 10 nieces and nephews so am no stranger to working with children! I love being active and playing games and exploring new ideas!
David W.
Watervliet, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals.
I am currently taking care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young.
I prepare his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I then return in the evening. I take him to all of his Dr appts and do his weekly shopping.
I have worked for Catholic Charities and...
Starr D.
Troy, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Starr I'm 26 years old. I lived upstate New York for about 15 years. I enjoy working with kids, I was a teacher, worked in 2 different schools. I'm a very out going person and love to have fun. I worked with children with special needs. I am CPR certified I have had a lot of training in my past few years. I...
Kayla H.
Albany, NY
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi There!
My name is Kayla and I have professional experience working both as a nanny and Direct Care Provider (DSP) for individuals with disabilities. I moved from Arizona last year and am now located in the Albany area!
I currently hold NYS Fingerprint Clearance, am fully vaccinated against COVID, CPR/First Aid Certified and...
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I am a professional, compassionate caregiver that has been caring for people and animals my whole life. Special needs children and adults have given me my experience for 4yrs. I have flexible availability, reliable transportation and most of all genuine care for the people I take care of.
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Over 30 years if experience in acute care, hospice care, palliative care, wound care, diabetic care, medication administration, senior care, tracheostomy care, gtube, home dialysis care, seizure care. Light housekeeping, meal prep. Good with pets. Nonsmoker.
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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...
Emily K.
Troy, NY
$20-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emily and I am a Labor and Delivery Nurse (per diem nights) at Boca Regional Hospital. I am interested in doing newborn/child care overnights or during the day to assist moms in the postpartum time. I am also open to other nannying opportunities (night or day). I have experience from ages newborn to school age...
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I have been working with children for 35 years either in hospital settings, daycare, schools, or their homes. I have worked in self-contained classrooms as a TA (laid off due to CoVid). I then worked as an Registered Behavior Technician with autistic children and loved that job. My degree is in Psychology with child behavior as...
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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.