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58 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Luzerne, NY

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Luzerne, NY

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Marrissa M.


Lake Luzerne, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver / Babysitter

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her."

Reviewed by Brian S.

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Emma S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Pro With M.Ed. In School Counseling

4.7

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Hello! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Psychology, currently working in Higher Education in Saratoga Springs. I recently completed my master's in School Counseling from SUNY Brockport. With eight years of experience as a nanny in both Saratoga Springs and Rochester, I've developed a strong...
5.0
"Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly...

Reviewed by Jenna V.

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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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Mary S.


South Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Engaging Caregiver!

5.0

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*AVAILABILITY STARTING EARLY JUNE* Hi there! My name is Mary! I am a recent graduate of Vanderbilt University with a double-major in Elementary Education and Sociology. I'm currently spending the summer in South Glen Falls with my older sister as I prepare to move to Texas to work toward my MFA in Creative Writing! From 2014...
5.0
"Mary did such an amazing job with our daughter! She was always on time/early, engaging, and detail-oriented. We hired her to tutor our 2nd grader and she always came prepared with games or presentations. Our...

Reviewed by Rachael M.

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Elizabeth L.


Queensbury, NY

$5-10/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care for Children With Special Needs

5.0

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I was an Occupational Therapy major in college until I became sick and had to switch majors because of taking a semester off from school. I have taken many psychology, development and OT classes. I have worked with children both babysitting and at child care centers since I was 12. My cousin has a diagnosis on the Autism...
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Sandra N.


Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

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I've been a caregiver for over 32 years. I am available full time or part time. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have worked with consumer...
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Katelynn B.


South Glens Falls, NY

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I have a strong passion for working with those with extended needs. I love to make them feel as independent as possible, teach them new tips and tricks to get to that point and provide them with the comfort and companionship they need in this world. I'm currently working towards a masters in psychology to pursue a job as an ABA.
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Jordan M.


Glens Falls, NY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

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I have several years experience working with individuals with varying needs. I am CPR and first aid certified and have excellent references.

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Hi, I'm Emma! I am a Senior education and psychology major at Skidmore College! I have lots of experience with children with special needs including working at Pittsford Schools special education summer program. However, I think I would like to babysit instead this summer so I can get to know the children more! Additionally I...

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Hello! I am currently a Senior at The College of Saint Rose working towards a Masters in Special Education. I have been babysitting for 6+ years for children of various ages. My goal is to provide a safe, caring, and supported environment for all children. I have experience working with children with exceptionalities; however,...
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Teresa L.


Corinth, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional 2

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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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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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Erin A.


Glens Falls, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/speech And Social Emotional Development Support Provider

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I am an experienced, calm and nurturing provider who supports each child with individualized care and attention. Teaching and caring for children has been a life-long passion of mine that I have been lucky enough to pursue. I enjoy getting to know each child and providing them with individualized care and support. My experience...
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Cherith H.


Queensbury, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am an experienced teacher who has reared 5 wonderful children. Our youngest just went to college in CA and I stepped down from classroom instruction. During my college years near Chicago, I worked with educably and physically handicapped students from the inner city each Sunday. I have patience and love to help people....
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Jenn A.


South Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver With Experience With Special Needs

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Although I have not provided at home care for people with exceptionalities, I am familiar with a variety of diagnosis. I am a certified special education teacher, so I have a firm understanding of the needs some people require. I am willing to learn and willing to provide excellent care so that you and your family can achieve...
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Sandra N.


Glens Falls, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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I've been care giving for over 32 years. I've worked with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart disorders, cancer, MS, dementia, frontal lobe dementia, physical disabilities, special needs, incontinence and ambulatory issues. I will do various duties including pet care. I am a compassionate and very honest person. I have mainly worked...
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Natalie V.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-21/hr

Natalie V, PhD RRT

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Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a respiratory therapist by training. I have worked in the hospital and healthcare for over 30 years and have a strong clinical and pharmacological background. I am willing to assist you and your loved ones with activities of daily living. My hours are flexible. Please reach out to me to discuss...
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Audrey C.


Glens Falls, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

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Pediatric Respiratory nursing!, Teach care, Nebulizer treatment, gtube feedings and care,, O2, cpap, bipap . Medication administration, Adls, etc.
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Amy D.


Queensbury, NY

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked for ARC, AIM, Interm Health care, The Stanton Nursing Home, and have done private duty.
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Gabrielle W.


Glens Falls, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Kind & Passionate

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My name is Gabrielle, I am 25 years old and a mother to a6-year-old son who is on the spectrum plus ADHD. I grew up with a brother a year younger who was also on the spectrum plus several other developmental delays. I have got 10 years of nannying experience, many of those included children with special needs. I am patient and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Luzerne, NY

Marrissa M.

5.0

Marrissa was so wonderful with our daughter. Our daughter loved being watch by her and we would definitely recommend her.

- Brian S.

Emma S.

5.0

Emma worked for my family for a year in Saratoga. She was great with my kids and was always dependable. She is very caring and always set our hearts at ease the minute she walked through the door. Highly recommended!!

- Jenna V.

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.

Mary S.

5.0

Mary nannied for my family last summer and I absolutely loved having her as a role model and caregiver for my students. Mary is smart and encouraged learning in everyday life during the summer spent with my children. Once she told me that she was spending the day with my children at the park. As if...

- Madison C.

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