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I have 3+ years of experience with children. I have worked with children of all ages with my moms previous daycare. I have worked as a direct support professional for 4 years now with children/adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. I am currently an Occupational Therapy Student.
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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."
Personal care
dementia
visiting nurse
live-in home care
Childhood Education Major (Background in Gerontology studies)
Worked with people who have special needs.
Assisted my grandparents who are handicapped.
Volunteered at Seneca Hills Rehabilitation Center through SUNY Oswego.
Worked at Appleridge Senior Living Facility
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- $22/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Cat, and I have over 20 years of experience working with children across various age groups, from infants to high school students. I hold dual master's degrees in Special Education and Literacy from UAlbany, and I have worked in many roles, including third-grade teacher, nanny, and summer camp assistant director. My...
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Nicole, I'm 24 years old and currently working as a Registered Nurse in New York City. I'm CPR certified and have over 5 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens.
I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Statistics, which has helped me better understand child development...
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- $16/hr
I am looking to purse my master in special education. I have worked at GST BOCES working with children that have a range of disabilities. I am educated on how to help and care for those who have disabilities. I am passionate about helping those who can't necessarily help themselves and I find it incredibly rewarding to be an...
For over a decade, I've been dedicated to working with children, first as an experienced babysitter throughout my teenage years, and then as a certified educator for the past seven years.
What sets me apart:
• 7 Years in Education: I served as a Teacher for four years (focusing on preschool and kindergarten) and a Teaching...
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- $16/hr
I've been a BT (behavioral technician) for about 3 years now working with autistic children in their home to help with a wide range of skills 1:1. I've been a PreK teacher for 8 years now with a year of experience with infants. Believe me I've seen it all so nothing surprises me. I'm the type of teacher/caregiver that is more on...
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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- $16/hr
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an Art Teacher of 23 years in Wynantskill looking to supplement my income with part time after school work. I have experience with special needs kids, kids on the spectrum, and am very loving, patient, creative and fun. I am available 3-6 p.m. M, T, Th, and Friday. Wednesday hours are 4-6. I have first aid training and...
I'm a certified teacher who has experience working with children and adults with special needs. I'm currently a full time itinerant teacher of the deaf, with past positions as an elementary and preschool teacher. I'm mainly looking for occasional afternoon/evening or weekends jobs. While I love teaching and interacting with...
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- $20/hr
I loved working with students with disabilities. I have most of my professional experience working in a self contained classroom of students with neurodiverstiy, including mostly Autism and other developmental and physical disabilities. I enjoy therapeutic teaching, including getting to know a students' interests and desires,...
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
I used to babysit for a couple of months and I also work as a teacher assistant with children with special needs
I have extensive experience working with infants/youth and seniors. I specialize in mental/cognitive and physical disabilities. Would love to speak to you to discuss how my services can be beneficial to your loved one.
I am a certified Family Caregiver with NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities for over 3 years now. I am med certified as well as First Aid certified and know CPR. I enjoy working with people and it shows. I look forward to speaking with you regarding your needs.
Light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in providing reliable, high-quality care for families. With three years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative environment for your child. I hold CPR training and First Aid certifications. My background includes working with...
I am an energetic-fun loving person with 1 year working with children with special needs. I am very active and love to do crafts!
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
I have been working with children for 35 years either in hospital settings, daycare, schools, or their homes. I have worked in self-contained classrooms as a TA (laid off due to CoVid). I then worked as an Registered Behavior Technician with autistic children and loved that job. My degree is in Psychology with child behavior as...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm Megan - your go-to babysitter for fun, safety, and smiles!
I'm First Aid and CPR certified, so your little ones are always in good hands. With experience as a youth soccer coach and a teacher aide for children with special needs, I know how to connect with kids of all ages and abilities.
I bring boundless energy, a...
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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