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Eileen B.


Collins, NY

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Aide

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My name is Eileen. I have 14 years of working in home with those individuals with many levels of abilities. I also have experience working as a Medicaid service coordinator.
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Amber O.


Springville, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am a sales rep at State Farm. I used to be a social worker. I worked in group homes for almost 6 years and I recently worked as a CPS investigator for 5 years with the county. I do have a service dog that goes everywhere with me! I love children and helping people out!
Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Theresa L.


Hamburg, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Theresa. I have a college degree in Early Childhood Education, and I've been working in the field for over 20 years. I've worked with children of various ages-newborn to teenagers. I have 10+ years of experience with infants. I currently work for a school district with middle school students. My current...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Hired Theresa to watch our kids while we went to a wedding. Kids raved about her. Would definitely recommend and hire again!"

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Joanne P.


Orchard Park, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been watching children since I was a teenager. I am not currently working. I previously worked for Smarty Pants Childcare as an infant/toddler teacher, and for Edukids as both an infant caregiver and a toddler teacher; as well as for 2 different families, each with 4 children, ranging in age from newborn to teenager. I...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joanne and I have been best friends since we went to middle school together. We've worked together on occasion and it's always a joy. She is totally trustworthy and dependable. She's my son's babysitter, and not only that, she's his godmother. She's a hard worker,...

Heather L.

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Sandra H.


Orchard Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Of Fun And Loves A Routine

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since my teen years. Had a special needs son who has since passed away. I spent a lot of my year caring for him as he was 100% dependent on me for his care and my two daughters. I have worked as a medical ast in a doctors office for a couple years and as a school aide for over 4 years. There was a gap of...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"The only reason I didn't check all Sandra's boxes was because I didn't meet her due to my own decision to not use services until my baby is older. Sandra was quick to respond, shared all background and spoke politely."

Kelly C.

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Mandy T.


Angola, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

Hello my name is Mandy! I am CPR/AED CERTIFIED as well as being DSP DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED. My heart loves working with teens, adults that have special needs.
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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Compassionate And Caring! Have Cared For Children 40+ Years, Various Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a young-at-heart retired flight attendant who wants to be of service to others. My lengthy career enabled me to immerse myself in various cultures, and travel the world. The job required a plethora of energy, patience, and compassion. I am reliable, punctual and possess excellent communication skills. I'm trained in CPR,...
Lynette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Olivia G.


Hamburg, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Dependable, Reliable, And Responsible Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been babysitting for seven years, and have been involved with both large and small families. I have a Masters degree in psychology. I love children of all ages, and have experience with infants through tween. I also have experience working with special needs children including ADHD and Autism. I am CPR and First Aid...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$26-32/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I am currently working part-time in Community Habilitation as a Life Skills trainer. I work one-on-one both in the community and the individual's home. I was trained, background checked, and finger-printed by two different agencies, as well as completing the trainings. I offer gentle motivation and encouragement, and...
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Kristina M.


Hamburg, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello I go by Tia and have been a nurse since 2017. I was also a special needs nanny for a short period of time in 2015. I have a lot of experience caring for people in general but also have a lot of experience with caring for people based on the individuals level of personal needs. I Spent a few years working in assisted living...
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Caroline S.


Eden, NY

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Whether Its Date Night Or Work, You're Covered!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Howdy! My name is Caroline and I've been watching kids my whole life. Physician Assistant who is ACLS certified and is specializing in emergency pediatrics! Have experience working with special needs kiddos as well. I love dogs, cooking and am also a swim instructor for kids. Have experience as a travel nanny and night nurse!...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Madison W.


Orchard Park, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Here To Help!

Hello! My name is Madison or Maddy, I recently moved to Orchard Park from Syracuse. I have over 15 years of experience helping others with all different levels of care and needs! I truly enjoy being able to spend time with others while being able to help them with their daily needs. Please reach out with any questions, I check...
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Caroline S.


Eden, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Help!

Hello there! My name is Caroline and I have been working with Special Needs children for about 5-6 years. I was a nanny for this beautiful girl who had cognitive delays, mobility restrictions as well as was nonverbal. I also teach private swim lessons for children who may have been overstimulated at a normal class. I am...
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Karli B.


Hamburg, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have extensive experience with special needs individuals of multiple ages and acuity levels. I worked with my church in the children's ministry providing assistance for any special needs children who participate. We had three who attended on a regular basis. I currently work with Erie Homes for Children and adults for in...
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Camryn Z.


Hamburg, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

My name is Camryn. I'm from Hamburg, NY and would love the opportunity to work with children as a second job. I also work as a sever. I used to babysit my managers 4 children between 2-3 times a week with ages ranging from 4-9. I've always helped out with family and friends with their children, even for a few hours for a well...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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Charlene A.


Orchard Park, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello, my name is Charlene. I am a loving compassionate caregiver. I took care of my father and all his needs during his final years. I loved spending time with him and caring for him so much, that I decided to care for those with daily challenges on a regular basis. I was in the business field most of my life, but this line of...
Charlene can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Heidi M.


Eden, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'll Care For Your Loved Ones And Your House

I'm looking for a part time job working w/ seniors, people with developmental disabilities. I have over 12 yrs working in retirement home and group homes. I've managed different group homes for 6 yrs. I'll be a companion watching tv together, puzzles, going to the park/walks etc. I'll be happy to assist your loved one with all...
Hello my name is Charlene. I am interested in providing services to meet your needs. I have a wide range of medical knowledge experience as well as using heavy medical equipment. Working as a care giver is my passion. I am a compassionate caring person. I believe I am the person you are looking for. I can provide references upon...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Collins, NY

Theresa L.

5.0

Hired Theresa to watch our kids while we went to a wedding. Kids raved about her. Would definitely recommend and hire again!

- Care member

Joanne P.

5.0

Joanne and I have been best friends since we went to middle school together. We've worked together on occasion and it's always a joy. She is totally trustworthy and dependable. She's my son's babysitter, and not only that, she's his godmother. She's a hard worker, honest, and punctual. You wouldn't...

- Heather L.

Sandra H.

5.0

The only reason I didn't check all Sandra's boxes was because I didn't meet her due to my own decision to not use services until my baby is older. Sandra was quick to respond, shared all background and spoke politely.

- Kelly C.

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