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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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hi!! I am currently a freshman at Canisius University! Although I have little experience in this field (I have babysat a child with autism multiple times), I love children & would love to help out in any way I can!! I am new to Care. com, but I am also on the app Bambino where I have babysat many children and received great...

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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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Tracy P.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Educator

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Hello my name is Tracy. I have 24 years caring for a special needs adult and (8) years of experience teaching special needs preschool students . I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support, and learning new and fun ways of doing everyday tasks. I am also CPR certified. I also have a...
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Molly K.


Buffalo, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Available To Care For Your Loved One

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I have 15 plus years caring for people with many different medical issues. I have experience helping families with having care givers in the home with medication knowledge, setting up interviews, making sure all shifts are covered, payroll, doctor appts., meal prep, transportation, teaching care givers how to transfer safely. I...
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Taysha E.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experience ABA Therapist

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My brother was born with cerebral palsy & that is what inspired me to pursue specials education as a career. I spent 2 years working as an ABA therapist for children on the spectrum between the ages of 2 and 8 years old. I know how difficult it can be to juggle life with a special needs child. Sometimes you just need a hand. I...
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Kathryn D.


Buffalo, NY

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

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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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Karen C.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

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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 being autism. I have had...
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Bethany G.


Buffalo, NY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

A Fun And Responsible Sitter For All Your Needs!

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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 working as a teacher aid at the...
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Michelle H.


Buffalo, NY

$12-16/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello I am a reliable, friendly, professional person. I have experience with caring for children with special needs and without special needs. I'm currently looking for part time and full time employment.
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Julia V.


Buffalo, NY

$12-20/hr2 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 needs. I have taken care of kid's...
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Jacquelyn P.


Buffalo, NY

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Art, Music, & Love !!

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I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy! I have been babysitting for 12 years. I have experience with special needs children, including my son who has Autism. I have extensive emergency medical knowledge and love to see children flourish through music and art. For the past two years, I have taught children how to play the Ukulele, and...
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Laura M.


Buffalo, NY

$18-50/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm looking for a summer job starting may 20th - August 23rd. Any day or time, m-f. I'll be finishing my second semester of the registered nurse program at NCCC this may. On the weekends I work home care for the elderly. I'm CPR certified, and have a car. Im experienced in working with children of all ages, as well as...
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Brittany B.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny To Be!

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Hi my name is Brittany! I graduated with my Bachelor's in English and Communication in 2016. Afterwards, I attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with my Master of Social Work in 2019. I have tutored in multiple subjects for children and teenagers including those with special needs. I also have babysitting...
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Jaycee F.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr10 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 first aid & CPR trained and have 8 years experience working with children of all ages including special needs!
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Kasey C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nannying Or Tutoring

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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 needs. I have many years of...
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Kelly K.


Buffalo, NY

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! 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+ years of experience in babysitting...
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Doris L.


Buffalo, NY

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caretaker. Compassionate And Fun Nanny.

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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 once. I also have experience...
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Amanda G.


Buffalo, NY

$22/hr7 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 appropriate learning activities. I'd...
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Emily B.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Experienced nanny/sitter with Monday to Friday availability from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 9 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....
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Michelle L.


Buffalo, NY

$24/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Michelle and I am 24 years old. I grew up in Calabasas, CA and moved to Amherst, NY about 2. 5 years ago. I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Science & Philosophy. I am currently in the process of becoming a nursing student and will be starting nursing school in Fall 2024. I...
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"Michelle was attentive and detail-oriented, eager to learn our little one’s routines and specific needs. We will definitely hire her again!"

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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.