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Lori M.


North Tonawanda, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher

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I have a master's degree in special education, and have taught children of various ages and abilities. I have taught in full classrooms, small groups, and in 1:1 settings. My stepdaughter is 23, daughter is 22, son is 17, and stepson is 13. I have been a home health aide for a senior adults. I have worked in group home for...
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Elizabeth G.


Buffalo, NY

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have taught all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, moving on to teach Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years. I went on to teach Special Education at a middle school for 3 years. I absolutely love to teach, as well as work...
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Kristen L.


Akron, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kristen. I am 30 years old and a mom to a 2-year-old. One of the most rewarding jobs I ever had was working in a group home for developmentally disabled adults. I loved being able to go to work knowing that I was going into another family setting. Sure, there were struggles some days, but we got through them. I am...
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Linnea R.


North Tonawanda, NY

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs

I currently hold a position where I care for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have an older brother living with Autism. I have learned how to work with children with disabilities though my time working at nursery, as well as conducting play therapy with children in the North Tonawanda school district.
I worked with agencies who assist individuals with special needs for over 24 years. I graduated in 2017 as a Surgical Technologist and work at a local surgery center. I love my job, but I miss the personal interaction and hands on care. My 24+ years were in a group home setting with individuals ranging in age from 17-75. I...
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Bethany G.


Buffalo, NY

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

A Fun And Responsible Sitter For All Your Needs!

Hi I'm Bethany, a recent UB graduate looking for childcare work while I look for long-term employment. I have a very flexible schedule and have access to my own vehicle. I love working with kids. I received training while working as a teacher aid at the Aspire Center for Learning where I worked with special needs children. I...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Laura B.


Clarence Center, NY

$13-18/hr

Future Special Education Teacher

My name is Laura, I am a 20-year-old student athlete at Buffalo State College, majoring in Exceptional Education. I have been around kids and babysitting kids for almost 9 years now. Over the past nine years I have done internships at daycare's and ultimately decided to spend the rest of my life watching and teaching kids how to...
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Maeve J.


Buffalo, NY

$18/hr4 yrs exp

A Little About Me

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. With four years of experience, I've built a strong reputation for creating a safe, nurturing environment while supporting kids in their development. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. Communication is key for me. I keep...
Maeve can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diane K.


Akron, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Available Part-Time

I have taken care of many ill family members and I have much compassion for ill/ special needs families and family members. Also, I have taken care of many ill clients in their homes in my nursing career.
I have 3 years of experience. I am a very friendly personable person who enjoys spending time with others and really enjoy companion-care. I learn quickly and really like to help people. I have three years paid experience caring for an elderly woman with dementia in her home.
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Audrey R.


Buffalo, NY

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Children And Adults With I/DD

I have experience working with children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through both an agency and with independent families. I am a graduate student seeking flexible employment related to my future field (i. e., working in school psychology). Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to connect!
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Patricia S.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/babysitter Available

I am a retired registered nurse, worked in various positions including Pediatrics, Home Cate, Hospice and Case Management. I've had 2 children and have 1 grandchild who is 7 months old. I grew up in a very large family.. love kids, and am 1 of 8 children.
I have worked as a respite care provider to a child with autism for 2. 5 years and currently work at Summit Academy, a school for people with disabilities, mainly autism.
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Tonya H.


Buffalo, NY

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

The passion for helping others is why I enjoy the job that I do. With day to day living it seems so simple but for those in need can seem so hopeless. This is where I come in

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a great ability to adjust to working with many types of people. I feel everyone is special and deserves to live their best life.
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Leah H.


Clarence Center, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have worked as a home health aide mainly for paraplegic individuals. I am comfortable with simple first aid, housekeeping, light meal prep, and dressing.

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