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127 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Buffalo, NY

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Taysha E.


Buffalo, NY

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Therapist Looking For Nanny Position

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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 spent 1 year interning with...
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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...

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Whitney M.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with high schools with special needs, including physical and mental disorders.
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Carolyn R.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have an older brother, 27 years old, with high-functioning Autism. He is my life, I am in the process of becoming his legal guardian as my parents grow older. We are best friends. My entire life, (even though I am two years younger than him) I have dedicated my time to bring him "up to speed." Teaching him everything from...
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Karen C.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have several years experience working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities. I worked at Summit Educational Resources for about 4 years as a 1:1 aide and floating aide with children ranging in age from 6-10. I have experience with PECS, ABA and I know some sign language. I also worked at Buffalo...
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Nadia C.


Buffalo, NY

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

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Hey, I am currently in my 1st semester of nursing. I am looking to gain more experience and knowledge in the field. I already have one year of experience of caring for the adults and the elderly. I work currently through People Inc and am just looking for a part time job outside of my regular job.
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Grace D.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher Available For Summer Special Needs Care.

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Hi! My name is Grace and I am a teacher in Buffalo. I have my bachelor's in Special education and have years of experience working with children with autism, ADHD, downs syndrome, and emotional/behavioral disorders. I am available for part time care this summer.
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Jessica G.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Caring and serving for others is what I feel called to do . Coming up with creative ways to help someone achieve a goal , to empower them or to support them is a fulfilling and beautiful thing . For three years , I've worked with special needs clients to help with behavioral struggles , enjoy activities together , meal prep ,...
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Courtney G.


Buffalo, NY

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I work at a BOCES summer school during the summer, I've done it for the past two summers now. I absolutely love working with those children. I've worked with all different ages and all different diseases/needs. I was an aide for a boy with severe autism this past summer. The summer before that I was with a boy with behavioral...
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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Attention For Special Needs...

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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 ease your days, at times. I...
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Amanda C.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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For the last 4 years I have taught students with special needs. I have worked with students who are classified as Emotionally Disabled, have behavior needs and a variety of other needs. I understand the importance of differentiation and understanding every child is different and should be treated based on individual needs....
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Elizabeth G.


Buffalo, NY

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education

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I have taught all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, moving on to teach Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years. I went on to teach Special Education at a middle school for 3 years. I absolutely love to teach, as well as work...
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Susanne W.


Buffalo, NY

$22-25/hr

Relieving Stress For Families In Need

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Hello, my name is Susanne I have been caring for people with special needs since I was 10 years old. (Over 40 years) I have a Deaf Son, a Niece on the Spectrum and I have worked with Special needs kids in a few School districts and people of all ages on the spectrum from non verbal to high functioning. I love people and have a...
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Emily B.


Buffalo, NY

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Experienced nanny with Monday to Friday availability from 4 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District. I'm also a...
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Rachel Q.


Buffalo, NY

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a registered nurse with a specialty in pediatrics. I am currently working in pediatric home care. I have two years of experience and a year of experience with adolescents with disabilities. I would love to chat and learn more about the needs for your kiddo. :) thanks!
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Janel L.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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I'm compassionate, I have been taking. Acre of the senior citizens community for about 8 yrs I was a teacher assistant for 4 and worked with children with disabilities. My son being one of them. I have three degrees and always ready to learn more.
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Marissa D.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I have an autistic brother and have been helping out with his care my entire life. I also have worked with kids through Erie 1 Boces for a summer program. Adults/kids with special needs have a special place in my heart and I love seeing them succeed during their every day life as well as helping them do so. I have a bachelors in...
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Kimberlie C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

Good Times!

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I've worked with OPWDD in Direct care with a disabled gentleman. I am look forward to meeting with you. I take pride in everything that I do.
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Brittany L.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

If You Have Any Questions Please Reach Out :)

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I do my best to answer as quickly as possible as I know everyone's needs vary I think it's best we talk things through.
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Amalia M.


Buffalo, NY

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

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Love to help and support other when available. Looking for a reliable and caring person to treat your loved one like you would? I am here to help and I am comfortable following your guidelines while ensuring the safety and comfort of the person/s I am supporting. I am an open book and would love to meet you and your family.
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Sofia E.


Buffalo, NY

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST. Available starting in September: - Monday-Friday, 11am-5 p.m. - Saturday and Sunday all day. Located in NW Rochester. I have two children of my own, one preschooler and one toddler (pictured). I am able to pass a background check, and will give consent for urinalysis screenings. I do have...

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Ratings for Buffalo, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 127 listed special needs caregivers.