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149 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Buffalo, NY
Brooke V.
Buffalo, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a Registered Nurse that is currently working on getting my master's degree, therefore, I will have a school schedule that I would need to work around. I have experience working with multiple different diagnoses. I would be willing to assist with schoolwork, as well as, participating in...
Katelyn C.
Buffalo, NY
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a senior at SUNY Fredonia studying Childhood Inclusive Education. I have a lot of experience with all ages. For three years I have worked at a special education school that serves students with disabilities from ages 6mo old to 21 years old. I have also worked at a local daycare. I am CPR/First...
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I have a Masters Degree in Special Education, and have spent the last two years working with students with a variety of needs and disabilities, including, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Developmental Delays, ADHD, and mental health needs. I truly love what I do as a teacher, and am passionate about...
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I have been working with developmentally disabled children and adults for over 20 years. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who has 18 years experience working in group homes and 3 years experience working in an elementary school with special education and general education students....
Syeda G.
Buffalo, NY
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently a Nursing Student. I work as a Personal Care Aide helping patients with disabilities (administration of medicine, mobility support, Hygiene etc)
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I have been working in the field for over 15 years and I absolutely love caring for those who appreciate having a great care giver. Caring for special need patients is a talent, knowing how to attend to their needs and ensure their comfortability is my main focus. I look forward to hearing from you...
Trinity M.
Buffalo, NY
$19-32/hr
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Caregiving responsibilities
Providing companionship and emotional support
Helping with household tasks
Handling bills and/or insurance claims
Assisting with personal care (dressing, toileting, hygiene, eating, walking, transferring)
Performing nursing procedures at home
Administering multiple...
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My name is Sophia, I have had the unique experience of growing up with a younger brother who is significantly disabled. He was diagnosed with ASD at 3 years old, which gave me a lifetime (so far) of working closely and loving someone on the spectrum. At a young age, I was inspired to pursue a career...
Devon H.
Buffalo, NY
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a certified special education teacher from birth until grade 6. I have worked with students with a range of disabilities from more developmental, cognitive, and physical to mild learning disabilities. I was a 5th grade special education co teacher for four years and I am currently a 2nd...
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I am comfortable to work with all kinds of children and people. Again, I was working with different types of disabled or special need people at one of our hospitals. I worked for 5 years in the hospital and I have done PCA training.
Karen S.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I worked in a 13 bed ICF group home for developmentally Disabled people for 26 years who were medically frail
Autumn F.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Autumn and I have plenty of experience with children and animals. I had worked with a company for children with disabilities and loved it!!!!
Amy L.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a very mature and energetic woman. I have worked for Heritage Christian Services managing a group home for developmentally disabled adults for two years. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, music and art. It is a joy for me to give back to others. I love creating many activities including; art,...
Elaf G.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am providing long-term or short-term in-home child or adult care services in the comfort of your own home. I am good with transporting, cleaning up, and preparing meals for your loved one. I have 15 years of experience with children and 4 years with adults. I have 7 years of higher education and...
Rosalynda B.
Buffalo, NY
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm RosaLynda! I am 23years old. I've previously worked at a preschool since 2018 to now, as well as child care centers before that. I'm very creative, loving, patient, and understanding. I have experience with both typical and special needs children. I'm great at catering to the needs of...
Julia H.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm a 23-year-old nursing student. I attend D'Youville College, and have been trained in CPR and First aid. I love working with special needs people.
Khadejah D.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have two years experience working with children. I have three years experience working with physically and developmentally disabled individuals. I'm a certified child passenger safety tech. I've also been through multiple parenting courses.
Johnique W.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have been working with individuals for 3 years now. I have a close family member with developmental disabilities which made me want to get into the field. I am currently a Day habilitation aide working with all types of developmental disabilities. I enjoy what I do and I love to build...
Mary-kate M.
Buffalo, NY
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Mary. I am a pediatric occupational therapist. I also come from a large family with many brothers and sisters. I look forward to hearing from you :)
Nicole B.
Buffalo, NY
$30-30/hr
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I am a companionate person who is willing to help others. My heart finds fulfillment when assisting anyone. Able to do house work, meal prep, and cooking. I am willing to participate in games, puzzles, and exercise.
Danielle P.
Buffalo, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Danielle and I recently graduated from SUNY Fredonia with a Bachelor's Degree in education. My degree allows me to teach grades 1-6 for both general ed and special ed. Throughout my duration of time at Fredonia, I had several field placements in classrooms every year, one placement...
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I discovered my passion for working with children with special needs during an internship at Special Olympics! I was studied child psychology at the University of Minnesota and spent my free time volunteering and interning with various organizations and camps serving individuals with special needs....
Corinne L.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a certified teaching assistant at a school for children with developmental disabilities. Before this, I was a nanny for over 4 years working with both neurotypical and special needs kids. While I am currently working towards a degree in early childhood education, my goal is to also be...
Samantha L.
Buffalo, NY
$23-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities in a day habilitation and residential setting. I have experience with children with developmental and intellectual disabilities through a two year internship. Med certified, SCIP-R certified, lifting/ transferring certified, CRP, AED and...
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I have 7 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. I am currently a senior supervisor overseeing a group home residential setting with 10 clients. I have worked
In several different residential settings throughout my agency, assisting with various tasks ranging...
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I have clinical experience working with people birth-geriatrics in speech-language pathology. I have also worked a community habilitation job with children with autism (ages 4-18 years old).
Roshand S.
Buffalo, NY
$14-19/hr
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Hello Ihave worked in hospital as a float personal care assistant working with all age group and all departments also worked in nursing home setting working on pediatric units as well very efficient, compassionate patient and reliable person
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I am a mom to two children and two bonus children. I have worked as a teacher for preschoolers with disabilities for several years. I enjoy reading and being outside with my kids.
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I have 15 years of experience working with children and adults in an educational/private group home setting .
My past experience ranges from working in an ICF group home with developmentally disabled adults to working in a school environment with children dual diagnosed with one of the diagnosis...
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My name is Jess and I have an undergraduate degree in Health and Human services, with a concentration in Early Childhood Development. I have worked with special needs children for the last 7 years, including both developmental disabilities and behavioral concerns. I have the most experience working...
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I'm Bethany, a graduate student at UB studying architecture and planning. I am looking for work on the weekends helping with childcare, household work, and errands. My schedule is variable during the week so I can do evenings and date nights too.
I love working with kids. I received training while...
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I have 6 years of experience working with children (from infant age to teenage years) including children with special needs. I have a masters in social work and currently pursuing a PhD. Happy to provide child care, tutoring, and car pooling services part time to your loved one/s :)
Khrystina W.
Buffalo, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm an experienced babysitter of all ages, and the eldest sister of four. I've spent the vast majority of my life caring for my siblings and cousins as the go-to babysitter in my family, and babysitting professionally through college. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children of all...
Julia V.
Buffalo, NY
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello. My name is Julia. I am in my sophomore year at The University at Buffalo. I have been babysitting for almost two years now. I am in the process of getting CPR certified and my First Aid Training but due to COVID-19, it has been delayed. I have worked with many children with many different...
Jaycee F.
Buffalo, NY
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi everyone!
My name is Jaycee and I am looking for a part time nannying/babysitting position. I am currently a teachers assistant at a school for kids with special needs and am working until 2:45 p.m. I would be looking for something after 3 o'clock to assure I can be on time, depending on...
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Hello! My name is Kasey . I am looking for a nannying job in the Saratoga Springs area this summer. I am also willing to tutor school age children K-6. I am a NYS certified teacher with a Bachelors degree in Childhood inclusive education, so I would also love to work with children with special...
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I have over 25 years of experience with child care. I have care for children of professional sports players, prominent social figures and people with very busy schedules. I am also a professional home/office cleaner who is very meticulous and works quickly. I have taken care of up to 4 children at...
Kelly K.
Buffalo, NY
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Kelly and I am currently looking for babysitting/nanny opportunities in Buffalo NY! I am on the path of changing my career, returning to school, and starting a new part-time job coaching Basketball. I would describe myself as reliable, energetic, confident, and fun! I have 3+...
Amanda G.
Buffalo, NY
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I first started babysitting and tutoring in high school. Since then I have worked at a special needs preschool and a childcare center. I have nannied for two families previously and can provide references upon request. I love working with children and have plenty of experience creating age...
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I raised 5 children one of whom we adopted from Haiti. Owned a daycare for special needs children, left teaching grades 1, 2 and 4-8 to care for our first granddaughter. When my children were young I cared for seniors who could no longer care for themselves. I also worked in an Emergency room,...
Kelly O.
Buffalo, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Patient mother of 2 boys and 2 girls, youngest is special needs, Always willing to help where needed.
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have training with special needs people. I also have a flexible schedule during the week.
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I am a kindhearted&responsible young woman. I graduated UB with a degree in communication disorders &sciences. I currently work as an ABA Therapist (Behavioral Specialist) for children with special needs. ABA therapy occurs in the natural environment which helps us understand how behavior works, how...
Mary Elizabeth G.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Mary and I have 10+ years of experience working with children from newborn to 15 years of age. Have cared for special needs children 8-17 years of age (1 year experience & training). I have been regularly certified by the Red Cross for CPR, First Aid & AED Training for Pediatric...
Grace C.
Buffalo, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Grace! I am a college student at D'Youville studying to become a physician assistant! I love kids and have been babysitting and taking care of children for four years! I have watched families with up to 10 children of all ages and special needs. I love doing crafts, playing...
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I was a nanny for a family of five children, for five years. The children ranged from 10 months to 17 years old, one with special needs. I am wonderful with kids of all ages and have experience with disabilities as well. I do have a reliable vehicle for transportation, if necessary. I also have...
Samantha B.
Buffalo, NY
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Sam! I've been a caregiver since I was younger. I've cared for infants all the way up through seniority. I have experience with special needs and disabilities of all sorts. I'm a great people person and like to think I'm well rounded. I have experience with teamwork and stressful...
Lindsey R.
Buffalo, NY
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Physician Assistant looking for "as needed" jobs. I am very comfortable with sick kids, responding to injuries/emergent situations, providing for children with special needs. I've worked at summer camps and babysitting growing up.
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Hi, my name is Trinity and I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified,...
Jenna P.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I enjoy working with children because I like to stay on my toes and have fun while working. I've babysat children from 5 months old to 10 years old. I've also babysat children with special needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid and love working with animals as well. With my current job at the...
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I have about 18 years of experience (have been babysitting since age 12). During high school and early college, I worked at the Boys and Girls Club, supervising children ages 5-12. I also worked at a daycare center, where I cared for infants and children ages 6 weeks-3 years. I gained two years of...
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I've experienced working with special needs children. I started babysitting my nephew as an infant who is special needs and currently still help with my special needs brother. I've experienced working with newborns as I have 3 younger nieces one younger nephew one 2 very close younger close cousins...
Emily M.
Buffalo, NY
$12-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I am Emily and I am 21 years old. I am a college student majoring in Occupational Therapy. I have 7 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have cared for children newborn to 14 years old, along with multiple children at a time. I also have experience working with children with special...
Emma S.
Buffalo, NY
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am a 24-year-old student, with over 10 years of experience with children aged from newborn to 13 years old. I have over 5 years of experience with children with special needs, including autism and ADHD. I also have medical experience as I was an aide in both a hospital and nursing home. As well as...
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If you're looking for someone who is highly motivated and genuinely interested in caring for your children, look no further!
I'm an elementary school counselor at a top WNY school, looking to supplement my income with part-time summer work. My experience ranges from working in a school setting with...
Tionna M.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an older sibling of 2. Childcare has been with me from the beginning which is where my love for children begin. I started watching children outside of the home at the early of 11. I have experience with newborns up to age 8. I have a level of experience with children with special needs as well....
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My name is Margaret and I am 29 years old. I have been watching children since I was 12 years old. I was previously a nanny for 3 boys for almost 5 years, which I was with from birth with the younger two. I was just with a family who had 2 girls for the past 3 years, and left because I went back to...
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Hi! I am a speech language pathologist. I have 1 year experience in the field, and many internships working with children of all abilities. I have always loved working with children, which is why I pursued this career! I would love to bring activities and/or games to play with your child! I have...
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Hi! My name is Cassandra, and I just recently graduated from Sacred Heart Academy. I have been babysitting for family friends for as long as I can remember and am the proud big sister of a beautiful 3-year-old girl. I have experience volunteering with children on service trips as well as...
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Hi! I'm RosaLynda! I am 23years old. I've previously worked at a preschool since 2018 to now, as well as child care centers before that. I'm very loving, patient, creative, and understanding. I have experience with both typical and special needs children. I'm great at catering to the needs of...
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