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Wynantskill, NY

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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...
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Nanny With 20 Years Experience Looking For Full-Time Summer Position

Wynantskill, NY

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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...
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Part Time Caregiver

Wynantskill, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
visiting nurse
dementia
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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Rensselaer, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
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."

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Troy, NY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to providing engaging and supportive childcare. In the beginning of 2021 became a house manager/nanny caring for three children, two who had special needs that I homeschooled . I hold current CPR Training. I am patient, creative, and love...

Sarah B. says "HAYLEIGH assisted with early mornings for my son. She would take him to school and also occasionally pick him up from school as needed. She is super...

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Troy, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jenna, and working with kids is my greatest passion! I have 6 years of babysitting experience with both neurotypical and neurodivergent kiddos. I also have one year of experience working at a preschool for children with special needs (many non-verbal). I currently work with a 9y. o. and a 12 y. o., both with...

Meghan F. says "Jenna is the sweetest! She is kind, dependable, responsible and fun. My children Love when she babysits! She gives all her attention to the children,...

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Part-time Babysitter Available.

Latham, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Educator, Nanny, Advocate

Glenmont, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Albany, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
dementia
Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been in the healthcare field for about 5 years now, majority of that time spent working with people with physical and mental disabilities such as autism, dementia, tbi etc. 2 of those years were spent working specifically with special need kids and 1 year working with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've...
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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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Anne S.'s Photo

Latham, NY

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Albany, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello future families! I am new to care. com. However I am not new to the babysitter club or healthcare! Caring for kids has always been my specialty , and my greatest gift. I've been babysitting for about 10 years. From elementary through middle school years all the way up until high school . I took a break and now care for...
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Care Giver Available

Troy, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've worked with special needs adults/children for 7 years. I love working with this population, as it's so rewarding. I'm pro-active in giving and teaching independence. I've worked with one on one cases, as well as group settings working with people that have CP, TBI, quadriplegics and mild-moderate mental retardation. I've...
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Charmain G.'s Photo

Albany, NY

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I am very experience and hardworking professional. I am trained working with children and adults for over 4 years.
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Lauren M.'s Photo

Albany, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I come with over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, along with those who have special needs, mental health and/or behavioral concerns. I'm also a primary caretaker to my 3-year-old niece and have been raising her in my household since she was born. I'm patient, friendly, and...
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Alana T.'s Photo

Troy, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to others is my passion. I spent 2-3 years caring for elder care and 20+ years working with special needs children and young adults. I've been a live in Nanny for 3+ years . I've provided respite and live-in care, along with assistance for errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also...
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Malasia J.'s Photo

Albany, NY

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$24/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. I'm a patient and friendly caregiver with one year of experience caring for children ages 6 and up. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time. I have a high school diploma, and I'm trained in First Aid and CPR. I also have experience with special needs...
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Meheret M.'s Photo

Albany, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I am 4th year medical student with varied experience as it ranges working as a personal assistant, summer school instructor, and service learner with individuals of differing special needs.
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Art Teacher Looking For Part Time After School Work

Poestenkill, NY

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$16/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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...
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Special Needs Care Provider

Troy, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I cared for a boy, for two years during the period he was 8 to 10 years old along with his two younger brothers. I learned to deal with his sensory issues as well as helping him cope with changes in his routine when they occurred. I helped him get dressed and ready for school in the morning and prepared breakfast and saw him out...
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  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

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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.

Hayleigh R.

HAYLEIGH assisted with early mornings for my son. She would take him to school and also occasionally pick him up from school as needed. She...

- Sarah B.

Jenna G.

Jenna is the sweetest! She is kind, dependable, responsible and fun. My children Love when she babysits! She gives all her attention to the...

- Meghan F.

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