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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Schenectady, NY
Lanayjah S.
Schenectady, NY
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I love kids and elderly people. I'm a peoples person, I love when my clients remember me for providing the best care. My patients love my welcoming smile. Most of my experience is with Alzheimer and dementia patients and its a blessing to come in and they remember my face and sometimes my name. I have had my CNA , PCA , and HHA...
Savanah F.
Schenectady, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Savanah A 27 Year Old Female With Over 5 Years Of Experience. Feel Free To Ask Any Questions.
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I have been providing direct care & companion care for the last 6 years, for people from 20 to 80 years old. It is something I enjoy doing, it is very rewarding to me. Throughout my years of caregiving I have been recognized for being reliable, punctual, hardworking and having strong communication skills.
Ebony G.
Schenectady, NY
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience with working with kids & teens who have disabilities. I also have a son who is non verbal and has cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, sickle cell anemia, scoliosis, has a GJ feeding tube and wheel chair bound.
Maria M.
Schenectady, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is maria I have close to 2 years of experience as a caregiver. I got the job because I wanted experience in something new. Right away I fell in love with the job. The way I treat my clients is the way I would want my grandparents to be treated. It is a very rewarding job when you can help someone with something they...
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Hello, I am a former police officer with many years of experience helping developmental disabled individuals. Many hours spent volunteering to special needs and special Olympics. I also have a niece woth ellipespy and a cousin who is autistic. My youngest brother also has developmental disability and mental health as well. Most...
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Hi, my name is Brooke, I am 31 and I am looking to care for someone who may need a little extra one on one help. I have previous experience caring for autistic children. I enjoy, cooking a lot and photography. I am dependable and hardworking.
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Hello! I'm K : ) I provide enrichment and connection-based respite care for families of children with Autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. I'm experienced with implementing/supporting any existing programs from behavioral, language, or OT/PT specialists.
My main objective in care-work is to foster a...
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Good morning! My name is Kimberly, and I'm currently a new traveler. I've been working with children since I was 17 and loved it. I started by watching my younger nephews and then began babysitting for children in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with teens with special needs, but I love children...
Abbey G.
Schenectady, NY
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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...
Ashlynn R.
Schenectady, NY
$18-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Ashlynn! I'm a young, creative and energetic person with a very active life style! I adore working along side children! I love going to the park to play on a nice summer day, swimming and just being outside! If were stuck inside due to a rainy day, I love doing crafts and baking! I'm a very creative person! I adore all...
Brittney N.
Schenectady, NY
$15-43/hr • 5 yrs exp
Future Teacher Trying To Earn Extra $$ Before I Student Teach In September!
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I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old or maybe even younger. I have experience with ages birth - 12 years old. I currently work as a teaching assistant in a preschool with students with special needs. I am CPR & 1st aid certified as well as I have my associate's degree in early childhood education. I am currently in...
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I am a mom of 3 fantastic teens. I currently work as a caregiver for adults but miss caring for littles.
I took 2 years of Early Childhood Education in high school and a nanny course while nannying for a wonderful family. After my children were born I ran a home daycare for 4 years out of my home.
I am CPR/First aide...
Brittany K.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Brittany, I am 29 years old. I recently just stopped working at Ellis Hospital on the mental health floor for adolescence. I have a lot of experience working with kids. I have babysat since I was 13 and still do to this day. And I have also been a lead preschool and toddler teacher. And I have worked at a...
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"Brittany has been watching our children for a couple years. She also house / dog sits while we're on vacation. She's great with kids and pets and is a friend of the family. Very trustworthy. "
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Camaron A.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a freshman in College on a Pre-Med track. I have always loved working with children! I have experience caring for my twin cousins since birth, tutoring and baby sitting a special needs boy in my neighborhood, and cared for a young girl three summers in a row, helping her through the grief of losing her father suddenly. I...
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Have worked with children of all ages. I have worked with children with special needs in a one-on-one setting. Am currently working on a degree in physical education at Russell Sage College. I have 10 nieces and nephews so am no stranger to working with children! I love being active and playing games and exploring new ideas!
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Hi! My name is Allison. I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from college. I am the oldest of three and have many young cousins. I have been a camp counselor at a sleep away camp for four years. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. In high school, I was part of a program that specializes in working with special...
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Hi! I'm a hard-working dog mom of one to a pit bull staffy mix. During my free time, I like to go on walks, play in my backyard with my puppy, and take dance classes. I adore dogs and would love to take good care of your fur baby! I have experience with all types of dogs, including super anxious dogs, and I have experience...
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I am currently a full time teacher at Albany City School District, I have experience working with children of all ages. I am CPR certified, first aid certified and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have free evenings with my work schedule, as well as being off on school breaks. I am very good at...
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I am a very pleasant person who enjoys helping people especially those with special needs. I have over 3 years experience working as a Laundry Aide in a Hotel , and over 10 years working as a CNA, HHA and PCA. I do believe that people should not just work to get paid; but to enjoy whatever your work is.
Bibi B.
Schenectady, NY
$23-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Patient advocacy and support
Drug administration
Patient monitoring
Infection control
Bathing patients including tub bath, partial bath, bed bath, and showering
Oral care for patients
Assisting patients with their personal hygiene, such as male and female perineal care, shaving, nail and hair care and changing clothes
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Schenectady, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.