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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Depew, NY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Depew, NY

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Alyssa R.


Depew, NY

$16-50/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

$16-20/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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, 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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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: Companionship, personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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Michele T.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/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 16yr 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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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

$16-30/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:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

$16-20/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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Tira H.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Professional CNA/ Caregiver/ Basic Life Coach

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Professional Patient Care Technician/ Certified Nurse Assistant/ Phlebotomist/ Companion/ Child and Adult Caregiver. My name is Lyntira. I'm a 38 y. o. female. I've been assisting individuals for over 20 years with day to day living activities. I simply am a people pleaser and love and enjoy helping learn and grow at every stage...
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & 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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Estelle C.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ella and I am 23 years old living in Buffalo, NY! I've worked in childcare my whole life including nannying for several families and working many positions for the YMCA (after school program). With 6+ years of experience working with kiddos of all ages, abilities, behaviors and needs, I continue to love meeting...
Estelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very good 10/10 would recommend"

William W.

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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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Taylor F.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified In Special Needs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Taylor. I have been working with kids for awhile now. I was a lifeguard for 3 years, and I have worked with all different kinds of kids. I am also a certified behavior technician, which means a behavioral technician provides mental health services to patients who struggle with a variety of behavioral problems,...

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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.

Michele T.

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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