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Miranda A.


Greenfield Center, NY

$10-15/hr

I Was A Special Needs Child Myself, I Also Coparent My Ex's Son And He Is A Special Needs Boy.

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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...

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Current stay at home mom to two boys, aged 7&11. My youngest son is autistic. I am unfortunately not formally certified for special needs however, I am eager and willing to learn any specific skills required for your loved one.
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Michele H.


Greenfield Center, NY

$23-40/hr3 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom/Army Wife, Caregiver, Personal Shopper

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Prior Alzheimer's/Dementia Hospice LNA( my license expired when my career path shifted to be a stay at home Mom to my two boys (7&11). I have experience with special needs children ( my youngest is autistic) Also for almost 2 years I was a personal shopper (Shipt) completing nearly 5000 orders. Please allow me to help you or...
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Katelynn R.


Corinth, NY

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with a young women with special needs for 5+ years. I have been an live in nanny for 2+ years and I currently support many individuals with a wide range of special needs.
5.0
"Katelynn is a very caring and professional person who would be an amazing asset to any one who hires her. "

Reviewed by Eva P.

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Sherrie D.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mom of three. My youngest is in high-school . I enjoy playing sports, hiking, as well as crafts and baking. I have worked in the caregiving/medical field for nine years. I have experience with special needs, autism and speech delays. I am a non smoker and comfortable with pets. Thank you for your interest. Sherrie
5.0
"Very caring and dependable when caring for our 7 month old. Made the transition of going back to work seamless following maternity leave. Would definitely hire again."

Reviewed by Amanda N.

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Deirdre C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care

5.0

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I am a certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience at Glens Falls Hospital. I am looking for an evening/overnight position where I can help another family. I have been working with families as an HHA for people with Dementia, as a night nanny, regular nanny or school teacher for the past 20+ years in Saratoga, CO and...
5.0
"I highly recommend Deidre. She worked with my elderly parents and demonstrated skill, compassion and professionalism."

Reviewed by Val R.

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Nicole S.


Ballston Spa, NY

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been a caregiver for 8 years. I have worked with children ages 4 months-12 years old. Additionally, I have experience working with multiple kids and have cared for a few children with special needs. Through babysitting I have learned that patience and understanding is key. But I also love to...
5.0
"I supervised Nicole during the year that she served as a volunteer and student intern. She was a pleasure to work with and I found her to be an invaluable team member as she made beneficial contributions in all...

Reviewed by Cindy H.

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Kelsey L.


Ballston Spa, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey I'm Kelsey!! I graduated from Le Moyne College with a B. A. in Psychology. I have had a lot of course work in child & adolescent development and behavioral courses. I also have experience working as a part time TA in a preschool and have nannied for lots of families. I'm also a mama to a beautiful 1. 5-year-old little girl!...
5.0
"Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts,...

Reviewed by Kelly T.

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Jenna B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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My childcare experience consists of full time nannying for a few different families. I have cared for a baby girl part time, special needs children at a local school full time, a disabled 3-year-old boy part time, as well as a family with three children all under the age of two including a set of twins full time. My duties have...
5.0
"Jenna has been one of the best decisions we have made for our family. We now consider her a part of our family. There is an obvious love between her and our now 1 year old baby girl.They had an instant...

Reviewed by Marijo N.

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Marie M.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am A mother of 2 special needs children . My husband and I own a hair studio located in Clifton Park which I am currently retired from , The salon is still up and running . I am very kind, loving, Responsible and Very dependable. I am currently working as a nanny for 3 children in Saratoga part-time and I'm looking to fill My...
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Katelynn R.


Corinth, NY

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time- Full Time Babysitter/ Nanny

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I have watched children from newborn to 11yrs & I'm also a first time mom to a 9-month-old baby boy, I enjoy taking them for walks, to the playground, beach/ swimming, hiking and just in general enjoying nature, watching movies, playing games, helping with homework, cooking meals, bathing, getting ready for bed, getting up and...
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Amyilah W.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm A'Myilah, a compassionate and dedicated special needs aide committed to providing personalized support and care. Having a genuine passion for helping individuals with diverse abilities, I bring both empathy and expertise to my role. Over the course of my experience, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the unique...
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Mckenna C.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is McKenna , and I moved to the Saratoga area a little over a year ago. I work in one of the Ballston Spa Elementary Schools as a Special Education Aide. I've worked with students with a variety of different abilities, strengths, and weaknesses. From special needs to trauma and behaviors, I can adapt to each child I work...
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Nicole R.


Gansevoort, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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New mom to a baby boy. Was a foster mom for about 10 years and had over 20 kids in my custody over that period of time from ages newborn to 18. After high school I dived right into healthcare as a CNA first working for nursing homes as well as some private duty home health aid work. Shortly after I then worked my way into...
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Megan T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Meg! I currently have a full time job working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities. I truly love and care for these humans. They are just like Anyone else. If an when your child/teen/young adult/adult is in my hands I will take very good care of them! Please don't hesitate to reach out to...
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Amanda F.


Ballston Spa, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Aid Available Full Time.

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I provide outstanding, honest, loyal, trusting, dependable care for the elderly. I've been a certified aid for 19 years. I have experience with end of life care, alzheimers dementia, and much more.
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Mackenzie F.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$25-35/hr3 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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Alexandra T.


Saratoga Springs, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Elementary Special Education TA

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I have worked in a self contained classroom as a teaching assistant with children with autism and also a classroom with children with social/emotional disorders.
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Jenna B.


Ballston Spa, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have grown up with a best friend with Down syndrome. He forever changed my life. He is the reason I am hoping to one day become a special education teacher. He influenced me to finally commit to a major in college and to have a dream to accomplish. I also attended junior prom with a boy with sever autism. His mother never...

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Working with children who have special needs has been a big passion of mind since I was five. I have worked at summer camps, interned, assisted with para educators, and been a friend to all types of people! I'm very outgoing, stern when need be, and understanding about all situations. I look forward to giving your child the...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Greenfield Center, NY

Katelynn R.

5.0

Katelynn is a very caring and professional person who would be an amazing asset to any one who hires her.

- Eva P.

Sherrie D.

5.0

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 dog we would have kept her up until elementary school. She was early every single day, and all 8 hours she watched our son she gave him her full...

- Joseph A.

Deirdre C.

5.0

We feel so lucky to have found Dierdra! She has been caring for our 95 year old Mom for weekend over nights all summer. She is a very loving, caring person who is extremely professional and knowledgeable and has a keen eye for detail. She is firm yet intuitive and understands the nuances and...

- Nancy R.

Nicole S.

5.0

I supervised Nicole during the year that she served as a volunteer and student intern. She was a pleasure to work with and I found her to be an invaluable team member as she made beneficial contributions in all phases of the shelter's two major fundraising events and open house. She was creative,...

- Cindy H.

Kelsey L.

5.0

Kelsey took care of our 3 kids ages 5, 3 and 9 months and our big dog when I worked part time. There are no words to truly explain just how wonderful she was! She took such good care of the kids, did crafts, played outside, made meals, did bed time and even cleaned up before I would come home....

- Kelly T.

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