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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Depew, NY

The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Depew, NY

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Alyssa R.


Depew, NY

$14-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

2.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have experience with Autism ages ranges from newborn up to 18. I've worked with 3 different families. I have experience with adhd, mental illnesses, wheel bound, learning disabilities and down syndrome clients. I'm willing to provide any care that is needed and I'm always willing to learn! If you have any questions...
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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Corinne G.


Depew, NY

$15-33/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Corinne. I have worked as a Home Health Aide for45 years. I have worked with the elderly and hospice patients. I have experience with breathing treatments, open wound care, with demo from a nurse or family member. I love my occupation and would love to expand on my abilities.
Hi I am Sabrina, momma of 3, medical professinal and categiver. I have ezp with all types of illnesses, mental and physical. I am patient and kind and fun to be around. Willing to create a schedule that works for both myself and a potential family based on their individual needs. I've been a caregiver for. most of my life and I...
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Lindsey B.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lindsey (24) and I just moved back to Buffalo after spending the past 2 years in Denver, Colorado where I worked as a behavior therapist/direct care specialist for adults and kids with special needs. I worked with many families through care. com during my time there and would love to continue. My schedule is currently...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We had a great experience with Lindsey, who came to babysit our three-year-old son. She was right on time, asked great questions, and was really supportive of the little one. He said that he felt safe with her and had a good time. We're excited to work with her...

Timothy L.

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Taysha E.


Buffalo, NY

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Therapist Looking For Nanny Position

Hi! I have been taking care of children ever since I was old enough to take the American Red Cross Babysitting class and become a Certified Babysitter. Now that I'm an adult, I still love taking care of children. They are so much fun to help to learn and I love watching them grow and develop. I spent 1 year interning with...
Taysha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely recommend!!!"

Dave V.

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Charles G.


Buffalo, NY

$35-50/hr9 yrs exp

I've Worked With The Mentally Disabled For 5years And Also Worked For People Inc.

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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Rebecca G.


Elma, NY

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've cared for special needs, elderly, post surgical, home from the hospital, end of life, and those just needing a little help .. Sadly, I cared my my mother during her last years and know how hard it is to find someone who will care for those you love the way you would. That s why I started doing this. Not just to help the...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

4.0
"We have hired Rebecca but she won't be starting till mid January so I can't rate some of the questions. She seems to be a very caring lady and has been more accommodating that we could have hoped for. I think she will be perfect. We need 3 people and she will be...

Patricia C.

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Katie C.


Buffalo, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I began babysitting when I was 13, starting with helping out family members, then moving on to help family friends. I have now worked with special needs children in a professional setting for over 10 years, and absolutely love it! I have experience with children and young adults with behavioral challenges, high medical...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have a 5 year old and a 3 year old who has a speech delay. Katie is great with both of them and adjusts her approach for each child. I'm really grateful that she has so much experience with kids with a variety of needs and abilities! She engages them both and I...

Stephanie Y.

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Michele T.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr1 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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Rebecca G.


Elma, NY

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised 6 children of my own and have a 12yr old son with ODD and ADHD still at home. I am the parent of a special needs daughter ( cerebral palsy) and have been a school district parent advocate for 10 years. I attended college for nursing. I have been a nanny for three families until their children were school age.,. I...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Becky is a wonderful nanny, we cannot imagine life without her. She is knowledgeable and kind and extremely professional. She is not only excellent with out daughter but also kind to our two (not always perfectly behaved) dogs. She also somehow manages to keep the...

Rachel K.

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Loleta L.


Buffalo, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Loleta I would be glad to meet you an your family. I am a mother of 4, who are all now grow up. I was also a respit foster mother of children in need, I've care for Special needs children as well, I am also a caregiver, I am CPR certified and medication tech certified. I am great with companion care. I love...
Loleta can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Loleta babysat our 6 month old son. She is very warm and sweet. She was well versed in the caring for a child his age. I would use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

Kaili R.

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Sydney R.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experienced with my disabled grandfather and have volunteered with special needs children with Down syndrome
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Genine M.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience as a Pre School Teacher as well as some experience working with special needs children in OT/PT. I have substituted in the public school system with children grades PK-10. I am also a mother of 3 grown children so I have loads of experience with babies and beyond. In August I will be leaving my current position...
Genine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Genine has been our nanny since our son was 4 months old. She cooks, cleans, organizes, does carpool. During the pandemic she taught preschool for our son and he is now reading and doing second grade math at age 4 1/2. I seriously can’t say enough good things about...

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Alexandra C.


Buffalo, NY

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ally, I am 23 years old and during the school year I am a special education I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities in various jobs. Besides teaching, I work for County Department of Parks and Recreation helping to run some of their adaptive programs, which are designed for children...
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Aurora D.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr4 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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Jessica G.


Buffalo, NY

$13-22/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Jessica. I have several years experince working with children who have disabilities. I have worked with kids with autism, ADHD, ADD, etc. I love doing fun activities with kids like arts & crafts, swimming, coloring, playing games, playing outside, watching movies(Disney is my favorite!), etc. I can also...
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Rebecca G.


Elma, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a 23 yr old with Cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus and a son with ODD and ADHD. I have extensive experience with dementia, CHF, kidney disease, ODD, ADHD, cerebral palsy, TBI's and much more. I was trained in basic physical therapy and medicine mgmt. I have been a Special needs parent advocate for 10 years in our school...
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Kristin B.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience in a wide range of areas. Please contact me with any questions !!! Ive worked with children and adults who have have a range of disabilities from dementia, parkinsons, Tbi patients as well as behavior issues. Ive worker with children and the elderly .
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Katherine C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I am passionate about caring for and filling children's lives with joy! I have 11 years of experience as a caretaker for infants, toddlers and children. I have also cared for children with special needs and dietary restrictions. I also have experience in house sitting and pet sitting.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

3.0
"Katherine seems to be a capable caregiver but is unfortunately unreliable. After hiring her for Saturday help, a medical issue came up and she quit. Understandable, things happen. Then I offered her just a 2-hr weekly personal assistant job and after one day she...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Depew, NY

Lindsey B.

5.0

We had a great experience with Lindsey, who came to babysit our three-year-old son. She was right on time, asked great questions, and was really supportive of the little one. He said that he felt safe with her and had a good time. We're excited to work with her again!

- Timothy L.

Taysha E.

5.0

As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely recommend!!!

- Dave V.

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.

Rebecca G.

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Becky. She is incredibly thoughtful and on top of every detail when she takes care of my parents (who are in their 90's). Her expertise with dementia and geriatric health has been amazing She goes above and beyond to help our family each week and we honestly don't know...

- Patricia H.

Katie C.

5.0

I have a 5 year old and a 3 year old who has a speech delay. Katie is great with both of them and adjusts her approach for each child. I'm really grateful that she has so much experience with kids with a variety of needs and abilities! She engages them both and I feel safe knowing she can her...

- Stephanie Y.

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