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NYS Retired Teacher. Special Needs Care Experience

Slingerlands, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mom of two, grandmother of three, sister of special needs adult and school teacher 25+ K-12. Love to be with adults/children/toddlers/babies. I am organized, good sense of humor, can transport, make simple meals, light pick-up, organize activities, help with schoolwork/tasks/errands, computer savvy with online learning...

Bert And Holly T. says "Anne is the best! Difficult to say enough good things! She anticipates needs and is extremely bright! My wife adores and trusts Ann. When...

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Rensselaer, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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.

Jaclyne M. says "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."

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Experienced Nanny Availale

Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$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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Albany, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello. My name is Jessica. I have 10 plus 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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Special Needs Nanny

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
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$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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East Berne, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Rebecca is a compassionate childcare provider with a creative flair and years of experience supporting children with special needs. She combines her background in visual and expressive arts with a love for cooking and healthy, nourishing foods to create engaging, sensory-rich experiences. Whether guiding children through...
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Albany, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's daily life. With three years of experience caring for children ages 0-11, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for your little one. I hold a college degree have professional experience...
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Schenectady, NY

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
As a childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children. My hours a flexible. I currently work in an elementary school helping aid teachers with students that have special needs. I am driven by the desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by...
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Albany, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Crystal . I am an experienced caregiver with over 20 years of experience caring for children from after school programs to Day care centers , education and teaching. I have experience with meal prep first aid and CPR trained and trainer. I can help with laundry cooking meal prep craft supplies running errands...
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Misty S.'s Photo

Feura Bush, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a special education preschool teacher. I have been working with children (mainly special needs) for the past 10 years. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and my Master's in Literacy. I occasionally babysit and have done so in the past as well. I enjoy being outside and on the go...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
SUMMER 2026- Hi, my name is Margaret. I'm 23 years old and love working with all children as it comes naturally to me. To work well with children I believe you need to be present, positive and patient. These are my best qualities! I'm currently pursuing a bachelors in psychology at the University of Albany. I have a lot of...
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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth and providing families with dependable care. My motivation stems from a desire to support parents and offer a safe, enriching environment for their little ones. I hold a college degree and bring creativity and imagination to my role. I am comfortable enforcing...
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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 9 years of experience providing direct care and companion care to individuals ranging from young adults to elderly. I am currently in the process of obtaining my degree as a Registered Nurse, which further strengthens my knowledge and skills in healthcare. In addition, I am CPR certified and committed to...
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Albany, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
My name is Onecia. I have been babysitting since I was 12-13 years old, starting with caring for my younger brother. Additionally, I have experience working with children in both after-school programs and summer camps. Currently, I serve as a teaching assistant, supporting students with disabilities. am CPR and First Aid...
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Mature, Experienced, Masters In Special Ed, Part Time Hrs

Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Currently a special education teacher for 36 years. Would love to work with infants to young elementary age children on a part time/occasional basis. I teach full time in the Guilderland School District but would love to work 1-2 days a week after school with a flexible schedule. In the summer, I would be available a few days a...
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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I'm Kala! a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with 6 years of experience in caring for individuals with special needs. Offering respite care, Community Habilitation, companionship, and special needs care, I bring a deep understanding of autism, Auditory Processing Disorders, Food...
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Educator, Nanny, Advocate

Glenmont, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
I'm a semi-retired professional with many years of experience as a teacher, case manager and advocate for children with special needs.
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Dependable And Trustworthy Caregiver

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Brooke. I have previous experience with autistic children, type 1 diabetes and non verbal autism and adhd. I am available on Mondays and Tuesdays during the day and also available overnight Mondays- Thursday.
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Olivia M.'s Photo

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
3 years of working directly with older adults/children with Intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Since 2013, I have worked in various capacities at both the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities as well as the New York State Justice Center. Currently going to graduate school to receive my Masters in Public...
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Special Needs

Albany, NY

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$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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Slingerlands, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Slingerlands, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ann H.

Anne is the best! Difficult to say enough good things! She anticipates needs and is extremely bright! My wife adores and trusts Ann....

- Bert And Holly T.

Mary L.

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.

Judith S.

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...

- Alitza S.

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