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Julie D.

Guilderland, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mom with 18+ years of experience, I have two teenagers. Both opposite traits, one with special needs socially and emotionally and one that is an honors student and gymnast who is off to university. I adore all infants and toddlers. Currently, I work part-time for a family that I have been with for 3 years to present....
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Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter

Watervliet, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Fun Friend Til The End!

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Tanika Y from Albany, Ny I am 37 yrs young and absolutely love caring for children! I'm fun loving.. energetic.. self driven and absolutely enjoy being a caregiver. I'm looking ro make some extra money. So I thought why not try doing what I love most of all. I have 15+ years of experience in childcare. Currently I have my CDA...

Care Member says "I hired Tanika to take care of my 15 year old girl, 12 yr old boy & 2 yr old baby girl & she’s absolutely amazing. She was hired as an employee but we...

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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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Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Through professional, volunteer, and educational experiences, I have worked with children of nearly all ages (from 5 - 18 years old) and backgrounds. I also have experience in working with adults with special needs. I am currently a special needs middle school teacher.

Care Member says "Great provider! Highly recommend! Worked with my special needs adult son. "

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Experienced Nanny Availale

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
Hi! My name is Judy and I am presently seeking a part time or full time child care provider position. My experience includes taking care of my three grandkids from birth. The oldest is now 12 years old. I have also worked with twins and children with special needs such as autism, cerebral palsy, and ADHD for the past 4 years. My...

Alitza S. says "Judith has become a part of our family. She is absolutely amazing with our baby and our two older kids (5 & 7). She puts me at ease and is so supportive."

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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
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Mercedes, I'm a Venezuelan medical doctor with specialty en Toxicology and Occupational health working in the US as caregiver for elders, infants and special needs since 2009. At work my priority is safety, happiness and general well being of the caretaker on my care. Please call me Mercedes

Cathy O. says "Mercedes is kind, knowledgeable, and connects with her clients on a personal level. You can not go wrong interviewing her to see if she is the right fit...

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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
'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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Special Needs Nanny

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience
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.
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Albany, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I come with over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, along with those who have special needs, mental health and/or behavioral concerns. I'm also a primary caretaker to my 3-year-old niece and have been raising her in my household since she was born. I'm patient, friendly, and...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Pape! I am very experienced with children, academics, errands & cleaning. I have been working with kids for years! I cater to what the parents want mostly. I can feed, entertain, tutor, & teach them new skills. I worked with children and adults with special needs as well so I'm familiar with how to...
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, everyone my name is Emily I offer childcare staring from 6 weeks up Rio Rancho & Albuquerque Area CPR & first aid certification for infants, toddlers and adults. Water play certification from Red Cross Associates degree in early childhood development. Bachelors degree in human sciences I can do early mornings to...
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Albany, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. I'm a patient and friendly caregiver with one year of experience caring for children ages 6 and up. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time. I have a high school diploma, and I'm trained in First Aid and CPR. I also have experience with special needs...
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Aspiring Nurse And Pediatric Caregiver

Albany, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
*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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Watervliet, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I used to babysit for a couple of months and I also work as a teacher assistant with children with special needs
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Compassionate, Educated Semi-retired Person

Glenmont, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have a master's degree and special education, but more importantly I have four decades of working with people with varying needs. I am a tutor, teacher, advocate and friendly person!
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I Am Savanah A 27 Year Old Female With Over 5 Years Of Experience. Feel Free To Ask Any Questions.

Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 6 years of experience providing direct care and companion care to individuals ranging from 20 to 80 years old. Over the years, I have been recognized for being reliable, punctual, hardworking, and for maintaining strong communication skills. I am currently in the process of obtaining my degree as a Registered Nurse,...
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Delmar, NY

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$16/hr
I am 52 years old, compassionate and willing to do what ever I can to make you and your loved one comfortable! I have time!!!
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Special Needs

Albany, NY

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
I'm patient and able to over come difficult situations. I love to help people to make the world a better place
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Guilderland, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Guilderland, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Tanika Y.

I hired Tanika to take care of my 15 year old girl, 12 yr old boy & 2 yr old baby girl & she’s absolutely amazing. She was hired as an...

- Care member

Jessica S.

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

- Debbie F.

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