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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rensselaer, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Rensselaer, NY
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Hello my name is Mary. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old off and on. I'm certified in CNA, HHA, and I'm a teacher's assistant for special needs. I have 8 years experience in dementia and 10 in special needs.
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"Mary has done wonderful with our girls, they really listen to her well. My older 2 love having her daughters here to play as well."
Reviewed by Jaclyne M.
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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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Hello, we are East Greenbush Home Health Aide DBA. Happy to help your loved one, I have experience as a CNA for over 10 yrs, and have all the skills that go along with that. I will make your loved ones very comfortable, and care for them in the manner in which they deserve. I have a valid driver's license, and currently am a...
Brittney N.
Rensselaer, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Brittney, I have been in the nursing field for over 10 yrs. I have my CNA, HHA, And PCA. I have worked with all kinds of clients with many different things. I am just recently starting to take on more special needs clients. I love what I do, I love helping people and I have great experience.
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I worked for a nursing home facility as a certified nurse aide, I have experience with special needs and well trained will love to help others in need of assistance
Luciana P.
Rensselaer, NY
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Private Duty RN Available To Take Care Of Your Child/children
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My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 4 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. I have over 2 decades of experience working with both children and...
Luciana P.
Rensselaer, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Professional Registered Nurse Seeking Private Duty Position
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My background in health care is very versatile. I have been a home care provider and CNA since I was 18 and about 6 years ago became a license professional RN. I enjoy taking care of others and being a facilitator of overall good health maintenance and care. Since becoming an RN some of my experiences and duties have included;...
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Hey, I worked as a daycare director. I have a Bachelors degree. As well as associates degree in Teacher Education. I have experience working with 0-21 years old. I have many years of experience working with children with special needs children/teens/adults. Worked with a traditional as well as a Montessori preschool lead...
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"Worked with my family! She was amazing!"
Reviewed by Tiffany J.
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Hi my name is Brianna! I've been a nanny for over 10 years, nine of which I specifically have experience with special needs. I've worked with toddlers right up through adults. I love children, and treat those I take care of like family. I am very reliable and patient, and my schedule is flexible. If you have any questions,...
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Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I have been a professional nanny / house manager for over 25 years and have helped many families.
I am a certified newborn care specialist. I have experience with twins and special needs children. I have tutored and helped school age children with homework. Although the children...
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"Barbara has worked with us for the last few months, and would still be working with us if she was not moving. Although it breaks our hearts to lose Barbara, we know that she will be an amazing addition to...
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
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I have three kids of my own oldest is 16 youngest is 6. My youngest is disabled so I have experience with special needs as well as I worked in human service field for 10 years between adults and children. I also have two dogs so pets are no issue for me. I prefer something off the books. I have experience with dementia, pretty...
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"She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman "
Reviewed by Arianna A.
Sarah C.
Troy, NY
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a lot of experience caring for children for about 16 years now and I enjoy it thoroughly. I went to college for Early Childhood Special Education and I absolutely love teaching children. Alongside my professional experience, I have two daughters of my own, one of whom is on the spectrum, so I also have personal experience...
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"Sarah is truly missed as she quickly became a part of our family and helped us out continuously for 2 years. She was always there, even in the middle of the night when I had my 2nd child. One of the kindest...
Reviewed by Lori D.
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I have been a special education teacher for 3 years in a school setting. I have a dual degree from The College of Saint Rose in Childhood and Special Education, a Masters Degree in Literacy from SUNY Albany and I am currently halfway through another Masters Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism from The Sage Colleges. I...
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"My son has been working with Marisa for several weeks, and she has been such a joy to work with! Easy to communicate with, flexible with scheduling, and such a positive, resourceful person to have in our son's...
Reviewed by Lindsey A.
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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.
Rachel C.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with individuals of varying disabilities for 10+ years. I'm a board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) and have two masters, one in Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis and the other in Teaching as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I'm a general and special education teacher birth through 6th grade. I practice ABA...
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My name is Molly, I am 27 years old, and I have several years experience babysitting and tutoring school aged children during my college years, as well as 1. 5 years working as a teaching assistant at a day care for infants and toddlers. Most recently, I worked for over a year at a residential treatment center for...
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"reliable part-time caregiver. worked with our family to look after our 3yo and 2yo. managed their time without screens, handled dinner & bedtime, as well as basic household chores related to the kids (clean-up...
Reviewed by Donovan C.
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I have worked in the human service field sense I was 18 and prior to that growing up my family always worked in that field also grew up helping take care of my grandfather who had a sever brain injury and behaviors. This field comes natural to me and something I am compassionate about. I also have a 6-year-old who's disabled and...
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I have 30 years experience as an LPN in the Behavioral Health field. as part of my employment history, I have been a Director of a Women and Children's Halfway house in Albany, NY. I was responsible for the care of 14 mothers with their children that ranged from newborns to age 10. more recently I provided after school care to a...
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"Tell us about your experience with Teresa K."
Reviewed by Praveen Y.
Hannah B.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have experience as a peer mentor for students on the Autism spectrum from a young age. In high school I continued doing Social Skills Club and peer mentored other high school and post graduate students. I have had training from a BCBA-D.
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"Hannah has taken care of our two kids quite a bit now. My husband and I are are especially thankful to have been able to hire Hannah because she works incredibly well with our autistic child, really seeking to...
Reviewed by Alissa R.
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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...
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"Judith is my mother. I am writing this review as a testimony of how wonderful she is as a mother and as a grandmother. Judith is a very loving and patient mother who has raised my brother and me. She has...
Reviewed by Tamara S.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rensselaer, NY
Mary L.
5.0
Mary has done wonderful with our girls, they really listen to her well. My older 2 love having her daughters here to play as well.
- Jaclyne M.
Nacirema H.
5.0
Worked with my family! She was amazing!
- Tiffany J.
Barbara O.
5.0
Barbara has worked with us for the last few months, and would still be working with us if she was not moving. Although it breaks our hearts to lose Barbara, we know that she will be an amazing addition to another family. Barbara is punctual, flexible, loving, creative, and a true miracle worker. She...
- Jennifer M.
Angelina P.
5.0
She's very loving great with all ages and is a well round woman
- Arianna A.
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah is truly missed as she quickly became a part of our family and helped us out continuously for 2 years. She was always there, even in the middle of the night when I had my 2nd child. One of the kindest people I've ever met.
- Lori D.
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