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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...
Hi! I am the mother of an almost 18-year-old with Autism as well as a 16-year-old with medical challenges. I am also an employee of the district as a special needs bus aide and bus driver in training. Looking to provide assistance and support to local families on the weekend (because I know I sure needed help!)
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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,...
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I used to babysit for a couple of months and I also work as a teacher assistant with children with special needs
Hi! I'm Autumn. I'm a certified Nursing Assistant with hands-on experience providing personal care and daily support to kids, teens, and older adults. My background as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and nanny has taught me patience, empathy, and how to tailor care to each person's unique needs.
I'm comfortable with...
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 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...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Mother of three - Experienced with Special Needs and Elder Care looking to assist your family in any way I can. Background in Nursing - mother of two Special needs Children. I Cared for my mother and father in law in their end stages of life. Special Needs bus aide and training for my CDL to become a substitute bus driver....
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Aria, I have 5+ years of experience. I am CPR certified. I have experience in a preschool setting (3-5 y. o.) including children with special needs. I have also nannied and babysat for children up to age 6. I have a 16-month-old daughter who I would like to bring along with me. I am also an online student at...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a caring, dependable babysitter with CNA certification and 3 years of hands-on experience in healthcare and child care. I have experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs or disabilities, and I'm dedicated to providing safe, nurturing, and engaging care for every child.
I'm patient,...
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Jessica. I have almost 10 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 ."
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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- $16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
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3 words I would use to describe myself as a care giver are energetic, kind and patient! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I have experience being a live in, full-time nanny. I am experienced and comfortable with taking care of children along a wide range of ages which include newborn to 13 years old. Over the last...
David N. says "Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and...
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- $29/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a master's degree from Columbia University. I currently work at a nonprofit agency providing therapy to children and adolescents. I have a hybrid schedule with flexibility on nights and weekends, which allows me to babysit for occasional date nights, etc. I...
Dan M. says "Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime"
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Professional Nanny Seeking Opportunity! With 7 years of experience, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care for your little ones. I offer flexibility in terms of location, either coming to your home or hosting at mine.
If you're looking for just a fill in please reach out!
Ashley F. says "Melissa is amazing with our 10-month-old! She not only makes us feel comfortable leaving him while we're at work she is also on top of things in our home....
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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."
I've worked with children with and without special needs for 11 years. I moved from Tampa where I babysat regularly and taught swim lessons. I am currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love being outdoors and being creative!
Crystal H. says "Was unable to take the position due to another job order, but responded very quickly to inform me of that. I believe that says a lot about her...
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello!
My name is Nicole F. I've had an immense of experience when it comes to working with kids. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, and even spent a winter. My background as a behavior technician has equipped me with the skills to support children's unique needs and foster positive...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Troy, NY
Special Needs Caregivers in Troy, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Jessica S.
I worked with Jessica in the past and she is a very dependable .. honest and caring person . We worked together for 4 years .
- Debbie F.
Megan N.
Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with...
- David N.
Caitlin M.
Amazing with kids, would let watch the kids anytime
- Dan M.
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