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Crystal D.


Derby, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Qualified

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I have worked in direct care for the past 20 years. I am certified in CPR and SCIP. I have administered medications for 20 years. I assist individuals with developmental disabilities with completing all of their daily tasks. I have worked with fully independent to fully dependent. I have also babysat for many years and have 4...
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Theresa is responsive and always arrives on time, if not early. She is understanding and always accommodating my last minute requests. She is so gentle and nice to my baby and pet. They both love her and we can’t wait to have her back. "

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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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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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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...
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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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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Caitlin J.


Angola, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi I'm Caitlin, I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, if needed! I would like to mention that I am a full-time college student so the school year may be a bit tight but over the summer and winter breaks I can really work anytime. Some other things to know about me is that I'm in...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Danielle T.


Eden, NY

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 8+ years of babysitting experience from newborn up to teen age. I can help with schoolwork, errands, carpooling, light house keeping, and I am CPR certified. I was a college athlete so I also love to play sports and work with active children. I am graduating in May with my masters in occupational therapy, so I have some...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tonya S.


Angola, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have an aunt with down syndrome & a niece with Cerebral palsy so I understand the needs and what may be needed.
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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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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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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jennifer H.


Hamburg, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, I am a certified special education teacher. I am also a mother of two loving children. I have been in the field for over 10 years. I am currently seeking a part time position or per diem.
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Alexandra C.


Buffalo, NY

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Job

4.0

(1)

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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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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