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162 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of January 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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Greetings! I would be so happy to help your family with care for your special angel. I have over a decade of experience working with children who have various abilities, specifically Autism. I am a kind, caring, intelligent lady who has raised two of my own children and would like the opportunity to...
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Organized, smart, funny teacher who really has helped our 3rd grader get on a successful path over the last few months. She has really helped our child so much with organization skills and better time...
Reviewed by Kim M.
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Hello parents! My name is Jessica. I have several years experince working with children who have disabilities. I have worked with kids with autism, ADHD, ADD, etc. I love doing fun activities with kids like arts & crafts, swimming, coloring, playing games, playing outside, watching movies(Disney is...
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Hello, my name is Taylor. I have been working with kids for awhile now. I was a lifeguard for 3 years, and I have worked with all different kinds of kids. I am also a certified behavior technician, which means a behavioral technician provides mental health services to patients who struggle with a...
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Hello! My name is Ally, I am 23 years old and during the school year I am a special education I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities in various jobs. Besides teaching, I work for County Department of Parks and Recreation helping to run some of their adaptive programs,...
Recent Review:
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Alexandra was a wonderful sitter! She communicated via text throughout the evening, and was patient and kind with our son. we would absolutely hire her again! She was on time, honest, warm, and affectionate.
Reviewed by Lara M.
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Hi. My name is Mia. I have been working caring for children for over 10 years. Have worked as a camp counselor, art director, children's party coordinator, childcare facilities, and private home Nanny. I have lifetime experience in caring for children with special needs, due to caring for my own...
Charles G.
Buffalo, NY
$35-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've Worked With The Mentally Disabled For 5years And Also Worked For People Inc.
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I work with the mentally disabled and have years of experience that I can provide! I've worked with all ages from youth to senior citizens! Also dealt with handling medication for my clients! I'm a very out going person and love what I do so if you want someone to care for your family member with...
Recent Review:
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Charles is a great caregiver. He took good care of my mother before she passed away and she grew to love him very much. He was always on time and tended to her needs and never had any issues or complaints. He...
Reviewed by Elizabeth D.
Evlena L.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Soul Seeking Part-time Position Caring For Others
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Hello! I'm Evlena.
I am a recent Occupational Therapy Assistant graduate who is seeking a part-time position caring for others.
I would describe myself as a fun-loving nurturer who is compassionate about helping others live their best life.
I have 5+ years of experience in working with...
Recent Review:
5.0
Personable and engaging, cares about those left in her care
Reviewed by Kelly B.
Hannah D.
Buffalo, NY
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Future Occupational Therapist Student Awaiting OT Program Start Date Next Fall.
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Good evening! My name is Hannah, and I worked as an ABA therapist for about 4 years during my undergraduate education. I quit only to focus on a few more classes I needed for graduate school. Now that I have finished my classes and been accepted into OT school, I am looking for a temporary position...
Alicia S.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a care giver for over 10 years I have had many types of patients/ residents I have cared for and have provided a variety of help. I can also help them with there PT/ OT program if they have one. I am looking for something not to far away in the morning or overnight hours. I am a very...
Tenae C.
Buffalo, NY
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am extremely passionate about working with children. I have been working with children for 10 years from infant to age 13 within schools, camps and in home caregiving. Most of my experience is in Special Education where I've assisted students with social, emotional, behavioral and physical...
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Worked as case manager for adults living at home. Assisted with medication, wound care, social services, contacting doctors for orders. Assisting diabetics with glucose testing and per-filling med set.. Prepared plan of care and assessed ADL skills. I did mission work in Central America with orphans...
Kristin B.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have experience in a wide range of areas. Please contact me with any questions !!! Ive worked with children and adults who have have a range of disabilities from dementia, parkinsons, Tbi patients as well as behavior issues. Ive worker with children and the elderly .
Michele T.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My parents are in their late 80's so I am well versed with the patience and love it takes to let the elderly feel that they still matter and help them to feel they are still somewhat independent. I would love to help you with your parents, I know the burden as I too am in the same situation with my...
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Hello. I am looking to start working with a family in need of a nanny. I have many years of experience working with children as well as being able to enjoy my own children. I have worked as a camp counselor, art director, coordinator for children's parties, daycare and private home care. I'm well...
Lily C.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Lily! I am an organized, reliable, and positive person. I have always loved working with children, and have 8 years of experience babysitting, from infants to teenagers. I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I can help with meal prep,...
Recent Review:
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Lily has worked with us multiple times to watch our 7 month old son. She is friendly, fun and C loves her. As a first time parent, she has done a great job of making me feel comfortable leaving my child with...
Reviewed by Cody R.
Jennifer C.
Buffalo, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a very nurturing motherly person, who loves to be engaging with kids of all ages. I love art, dance, books, yoga, mindfulness, & sign language! I am looking for work in the areas of child care and/or yoga, since I am a certified yoga instructor for adults & kids, as well as a nanny.
I am a...
Recent Review:
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Jenn is great! She's helped us the last few weeks bridge the gap between going back to work and daycare starting for our 11 week old baby. Having had a baby of her own just a couple of years ago she is fully...
Reviewed by Brett B.
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Hello! My name is Calla, I am currently pursuing my masters in Nutrition & Dietetics at Buffalo State College.
My past experience as a child care provider includes nannying for a special needs child for over a year and a half. I currently nanny for two families. One with 2 school aged children and...
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Lindsay L.
Buffalo, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Lindsay and I am 27 . I have always had a love for children. Children give me a great sense of peace. I've nannied for years, families with special needs kids, and many other kids from all ages. I fixed meals, did laundry, cleaned the house, cared for pets, and drove to school and other...
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Preschool teacher assistant looking for summer position!
I am able to pass a background check, and will give consent for urinalysis screenings; also have reliable source of transportation. Work experience includes eight years in military and law enforcement, care giving for elderly, children, and...
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Hi!
I have been taking care of children ever since I was old enough to take the American Red Cross Babysitting class and become a Certified Babysitter.
Now that I'm an adult, I still love taking care of children. They are so much fun to help to learn and I love watching them grow and develop.
I...
Recent Review:
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As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely...
Reviewed by Dave V.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Buffalo, NY
Jennifer C.
5.0
Organized, smart, funny teacher who really has helped our 3rd grader get on a successful path over the last few months. She has really helped our child so much with organization skills and better time management, as well as strengthening reading, writing, and math skills. Very grateful for her.
- Kim M.
Alexandra C.
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Alexandra was a wonderful sitter! She communicated via text throughout the evening, and was patient and kind with our son. we would absolutely hire her again! She was on time, honest, warm, and affectionate.
- Lara M.
Charles G.
5.0
Charles is a great caregiver. He took good care of my mother before she passed away and she grew to love him very much. He was always on time and tended to her needs and never had any issues or complaints. He is awesome!!! I would recommend Charles to any family in need of a caregiver.
- Elizabeth D.
Evlena L.
5.0
Personable and engaging, cares about those left in her care
- Kelly B.
Lily C.
5.0
Lily has worked with us multiple times to watch our 7 month old son. She is friendly, fun and C loves her. As a first time parent, she has done a great job of making me feel comfortable leaving my child with her!! Would highly recommend
- Cody R.
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