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I am a mom of three grown boys. I enjoy playing sports, hiking, as well as crafts and baking. I have worked in the caregiving/medical field for 13 years. I have experience with infants, multiple children, special needs, autism and speech delays. I am a non smoker and comfortable with pets. Thank you for your interest. Sherrie
Joseph A. says "Sherrie was the best babysitter we could have ever asked for. She was with us from 5 months to a little over a year, and if it wasn't for issues with our...
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10 years experience·
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I have been working with children ages birth-18 for over 28 years. I started working as a mother's helper at age 11 and went on to get my degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a teacher's assistant in both a private and public school, Infant/Toddler/Preschool teacher in a daycare, assisted with preschool programs...
Brian S. says "Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."
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Hello, my name is Jade! I began babysitting as a young child taking care of my younger cousins. I have lots of experience and love kids. I am CPR, First Aid, and Stop the Bleed certified. I follow a school calendar for availability (breaks, snow days, holidays) I can do half days. I have experience homeschooling, potty training,...
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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
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.
Hi! My name is Kim. I have been a caretaker for as long as I can remember. I grew up caring for animals and started pet sitting over 15 years ago for friends & family. While in college, I became a CNA and worked in a nursing home, then worked as a PCA in the level 1 trauma ICU at Albany Med. Since graduating as an RN in 2019,...
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I grew up with an autistic cousin to start. I also work as a teaching aide 1:1 with a special needs student for a year.
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Hey there! My name is Maggie and by day I work . I have been babysitting for over 10 years now and have experience working in various preschools and day care programs. I have experience working at the Early Childhood Education Center which was a hub for children with special needs in the Albany area. I love engaging children in...
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...
I Was A Special Needs Child Myself, I Also Coparent My Ex's Son And He Is A Special Needs Boy.
Greenfield Center, NY
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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...
Hello, thank you for looking further into my qualifications. I worked for AIM for 15+ years as a resident counselor, assistant manager and manager of residential group homes and have worked for Saratoga Bridges as the Lead Instructor of a Senior Dayhab for people with Intellectual disabilities. Unfortunately, due to the COVID 19...
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Hello! My name is Amanda . I'm 22 years old and live in the saratoga county area. I am looking for either a part-time or full-time babysitting job. I've been babysitting for the past 2 months before I moved and on and off throughout the years. I've also worked with children and adults with special needs so I am well versed in...
I have a degree in special education. I have worked in classrooms and in group homes for those that need ADL skills community integration and worked on goal plans. I also worked in classrooms with students with different abilities and with those with austism spectrum.
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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Hi, I love spending time with kids and I always make sure they have a great time with me as well! I've been coaching gymnastics for eight years now so I have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I've been the summer camp director at a gymnastics facility since 2019, the team director since 2020, and am currently the gym's...
I am not very qualified for extensive care, but I am available as a companion. I did music therapy for the special needs children in my high school, I babysit a few autistic children and I am a companion to a few elderly people with memory issues!
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My name is Olivia I am 25, from Granville NY. I do have my own car, it's a 2020 Subaru. I also have a clean license. I do not smoke. I have been babysitting for a little over 9 years. I have taken my CPR/First Aid pediatrics and adult course through American Red Cross as of September of 2017. If you would like me to retake it I...
Hi! I have been in this field for many years and I love supporting others. I am energetic and playful looking for way to keep things positive for those around me. I enjoy playing outside when I can and learning to games to play with your loved ones. Which allows the individual to feel heard and seen. With all my skills, I am...
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10 years experience
I started working through ARC at residences for people with developmental disabilities. I went on to work in summer camps through ARC and then I have done respite work and companion care for the same population. I would take people out to do activities that they enjoyed and run errands. I've also worked with people with varying...
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10 years experience·
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Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...
Sara H. says "Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us....
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The average post rate is $13.33/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Fort Edward, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Edward, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 41 listed special needs caregivers
Sherrie D.
Sherrie was the best babysitter we could have ever asked for. She was with us from 5 months to a little over a year, and if it wasn't for...
- Joseph A.
Marrissa M.
Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her.
- Brian S.
Kathleen C.
Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old...
- Sara H.
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