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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in East Aurora, NY

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in East Aurora, NY

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Eleanor K.


East Aurora, NY

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around! She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to...

Amiee F.

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Eleanor K.


East Aurora, NY

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Babysitter For Children With Special Needs

I have lots of special needs care experience because of my youngest brother who has Down Syndrome. I had started to babysit my siblings when I was only 9 years old, and have since been babysitting them up until recently when I started college. I have also babysat children with mild to severe autism on separate occasions for a...
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Lisa F.


East Aurora, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at a group home for disabled adults. I loved my job. I still visit the gentlemen that I took care of. I just enjoy taking care of people and brightening their day!
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Lindsey B.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr • 6 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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Sandra H.


Orchard Park, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Tammy N.


Lancaster, NY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For A Full-Time - Part Time

4.4

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi , I am searching for a wonderful family to become their nanny ! I have enjoyed children ever since I was 16 and babysitting for the neighbors children. I have been caring and teaching children for over 20 years . I started out as an assistant teacher in a daycare . I cared for children of all ages and that's when I studied...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tammy N. was nanny to our two boys for some years, and we would happily hire her again. She was always kind but firm, and very reliable, enabling me to work at my own job. Tammy safely drove the boys (and sometimes me) to outings and appointments, and organized...

Maria M.

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Rebecca G.


Elma, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 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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Rebecca G.


Elma, NY

$28-30/hr • 10 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: Errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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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Joanne P.


Orchard Park, NY

$20/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Rebecca G.


Elma, NY

$29/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Alyssa C.


Elma, NY

$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Deeply Heartful Caregiver

As child development and care was the focus of my studies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, I am passionate about engaging in the collaborative emotional, psychological, and physical nurturing of your child/children. For the past two years, I have worked as a nanny and substitute teacher for several elementary schools. In...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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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Kayla S.


Orchard Park, NY

$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! I have 10 years of experience working with children aged 0-13. I have worked with children who have intellectual and developmental disabilities for approximately 6 years. I have worked as a community rehabilitation specialist as well as a respite provider. My area of expertise is children with emotional and behavioral...
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Madison W.


Orchard Park, NY

$16-25/hr • 2 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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Gillian D.


Alden, NY

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I M Looking For A Family Who Is Able To Work Around My Upcoming College Schedule And Have Fun!

I've been a childcare provider for the past 8 years because I have a sincere passion for helping children grow and develop to their fullest potential. As a patient, calm, creative, and imaginative person, I've found that I can create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up...
Gillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Charlene A.


Orchard Park, NY

$16-20/hr • 4 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: Home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sandra H.


Orchard Park, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Attentive And Caring

Had a special needs son. Worked as a medical ast and school aide. Had a gap between work as son was 100% depend on me for care. Also went on to have 2 daughters. Son has since passed away after a 19 year fight. When he wasn't attending school we was home schooled. Have multi tasked doctors appointments with youth sports and...
Hello! My name is Leah and I would love to meet your family! I have been babysitting for over eight years and I have recently decided to start caring for individuals with disabilities. I have a huge heart and I love to help out! I will be doing training through people inc to learn how to properly care for different disabilities....
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Jaycee F.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Jaycee and I am looking for a part time nannying/babysitting position. I am first aid & CPR trained and have 8 years experience working with children of all ages including special needs!
Jaycee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Aurora, NY

Eleanor K.

5.0

Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around! She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to any company.

- Amiee F.

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.

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.

Tammy N.

5.0

Tammy was a pleasant addition to our household while caring for my son when I returned to work. He was two months premature and I felt confident leaving him in her care. She kept detailed notes of his daily feeding and sleeping schedule and he thrived under her watch. She was flexible with our ever...

- Caroline K.

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.

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