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Find special needs caregivers in Buffalo, NY that you’ll love

115 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Buffalo, NY

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Karen C.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care Provider

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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

$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

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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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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Courtney G.


Buffalo, NY

$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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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Arrianna N.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Looking For Part Time Hours

Currently work as Direct care staff assisting people with their everyday ADL's. Some include bathing, transportation, assisting with meal prep, assistance with medication administration, Etc. I have been working in this field for 3 years and have experience with all ages including background with working with people who's...
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Elizabeth G.


Buffalo, NY

$16-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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

$25/hr

Relieving Stress For Families In Need

Hello, my name is Susanne I have been caring for people with special needs since I was 10 years old. (Almost 50 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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Natalie H.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a passionate person with 4 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I have about the same amount of experience working with children without developmental disabilities. I've worked in both home and school settings. I'm also an artist, I love nature, and I love to learn! I'm...
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Jaycee F.


Buffalo, NY

$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

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 location! I am first aid & CPR...
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Amalia M.


Buffalo, NY

$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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Corin Q.


Buffalo, NY

$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as humble kind and smart I like caring for people with special needs because there's an unspoken reward that people don't really talk about giving back what u put out positively gives an awesome feeling when u care for others I'm looking for a job that organized specific and clear instructions on...
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Kimberlie C.


Buffalo, NY

$16-40/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.
Hello! I'm Lindsey and I have recently moved to the area from Buffalo, New York. Before going to grad school I would like to spend some time nannying. I worked in a school as a social work intern for a year and absolutely loved to work with kids. My social work background has helped me to develop social emotional learning skills...
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Aletia B.


Buffalo, NY

$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Motivated, Creative And Fun Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Aletia. I absolutely love working with people regardless of age, ability or disability & have over 12 yrs experience, doing so. I'd like to think of myself as a multifaceted, multitalented individual. In the past I have worked with people with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, TBIs, Spinal cord injuries, learning...
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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring & Compassionate Care Giver

I have worked in Respite House. I am familiar with seizure disorders and know a lot about diabetes, since my mom is a type 2 diabetic. I volunteer at a local nursing home, where I bring my dog Quincy, a 10-year-old golden retriever who is a therapy dog. I have a wonderful amount of patience and love to make others smile....
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Marissa D.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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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Jordan J.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist Looking For A Summer Position

Hi! I am am a speech language pathologist. I have 1 year experience in the field, and many internships working with children of all abilities. I would be able to provide reference letters and my resume! I have worked with children aged 2-3 in early intervention, with children from Kindergarten through 8th grade, and most...
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Aaron W.


Buffalo, NY

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Well-Being Guide

Hi, I'm Aaron, an Innate Well-being Specialist and Certified Mindfulness Teacher dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic support. My approach centers on empathy and presence, ensuring that every individual I serve feels genuinely understood and valued. I offer personalized companionship through meaningful...
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Sofia E.


Buffalo, NY

$16-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny

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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Jennifer G.


Buffalo, NY

$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Mother Of Twins Hoping To Help Out

I am a freelance writer, author, aerialist, and the mother of twin toddlers hoping to provide your family with some support during this tricky time! My bachelor's degree in child and family studies, associate degree in creative writing, and experience as a medicaid service coordinator, family worker, and direct care professional...

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 115 listed special needs caregivers.