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Special needs child care in East Amherst, NY

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Sara G.


East Amherst, NY

$19-34/hr

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Mother of a teenager with special needs. Familiar with adhd, add, odd, speech delays, learning delays, autism, and seizure disorder. I also cared for my grandmother, who had colon cancer, providing meds through her time at home with hospice. Also, I have cared for adults with TBI, cognitive disabilities, addiction, dementia and...
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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.

5.0

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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 have experience with handling medication for my clients! I'm a very outgoing person and love what I do, so if you want someone to care for your family member with top care, I'm your...
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...

Elizabeth D.

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Taylor P.


Lancaster, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Highly Experienced With Special Needs Children!

Hello! I am a full time student online studying scientific illustration. I love arts and crafts, cleaning, cooking, and animal care (I have a cat, turtle, and bearded dragon!). I am extremely experienced with special needs children, specifically ADHD, sensory disorders, autism, and many diagnoses pertaining to the spectrum. I am...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor is the best! My kids absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again if given the chance!"

Kelsie A.

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Michele T.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 parents.
5.0
"Truly outstanding women, was fantastic with my three year old daughter. Punctual, creative, fun, respectful. Highly recommend!!"

Maxwell W.

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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Attention For Special Needs...

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...
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...

Kim M.

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Aurora D.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aurora and I would love to work with you :) I am a 21-year-old college student looking for a job as a babysitter or caregiver. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages from different families. I am fluent both in English and Italian. I lived in Italy for several years. I attended...
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Audrey R.


Buffalo, NY

$22-28/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experience With Children And Adults With I/DD

I have experience working with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through both an agency and with independent families. I am a graduate student seeking flexible employment related to my future field (i. e., working in school psychology). Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to connect!
I will be starting a job as an early intervention special education teacher. I will be working with children with special needs up to age 5. I have past experience of working with kids with special needs in the school setting as well as providing care in the home and in the community. I am a caring, punctual and responsible...
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Kimberlee K.


Lancaster, NY

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have experience working with kids with seizures. My son has had seizures since he was 8. He has had 2 brain surgeries. He also has an aide. I would love to help others with special needs.
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Kimberlie C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Good Times!

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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Laura B.


Clarence Center, NY

$13-18/hr

Future Special Education Teacher

My name is Laura, I am a 20-year-old student athlete at Buffalo State College, majoring in Exceptional Education. I have been around kids and babysitting kids for almost 9 years now. Over the past nine years I have done internships at daycare's and ultimately decided to spend the rest of my life watching and teaching kids how to...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a great ability to adjust to working with many types of people. I feel everyone is special and deserves to live their best life.
Hello, my name is Devan and I am a college graduate. My experience includes special needs courses at school. Working at the YMCA has taught me a great deal of experience dealing with youth. I am more than comfortable to care for and assist anyone who needs it.
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Felicia M.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

NURSING GRADUATE Nursing graduate looking to obtain a position as a Practical Nurse working with families, where I can use my compassionate nature and medical knowledge to achieve the highest level of satisfaction for the resident. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality care while maintaining patient safety and...
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Leah S.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with and helping people of various different backgrounds. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences and Spanish with a minor in Psychology. I am attending UB this fall for my masters in speech language pathology. I have worked...
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Karen C.


Buffalo, NY

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Diane K.


Akron, NY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Available Part-Time

I have taken care of many ill family members and I have much compassion for ill/ special needs families and family members. Also, I have taken care of many ill clients in their homes in my nursing career.
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Andi S.


Tonawanda, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with folks who have special needs for 7 years in a residential setting and 3 years as a dance teacher. I also work as a substitute teacher and am often used as an aide for the special needs classrooms. I believe each individual is just that, an individual. They are a full human who deserves respect and patience...
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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Mary H.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have been a Registered Nurse since 1999. I have worked most of my career in long-term care and would be able to deal with whatever medical issues there are. I also have been babysitting for friends and family since I was 16. I am CPR certified. I have a preliminary background check completed. I am comfortable with animals. I...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in East Amherst, NY

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.

Taylor P.

5.0

Taylor is the best! My kids absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again if given the chance!

- Kelsie A.

Michele T.

5.0

Truly outstanding women, was fantastic with my three year old daughter. Punctual, creative, fun, respectful. Highly recommend!!

- Maxwell W.

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.

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