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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hamburg, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Hamburg, NY

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Theresa L.


Hamburg, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

5.0

(8)

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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. "

Care member

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Karli B.


Hamburg, NY

$16/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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Tonya L.


Hamburg, NY

$18-33/hr4 yrs exp

Physical Therapist Assistant With Educational Background

~currently working full time. availabile per diem.~ I have 4 years of experience with various disabilities. I am a certified physical therapy assistant who has transitioned to community habilitation for developmental disabilities. I am able to provide any level of physical assistance, and assist with ADLs. I am willing to learn...
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Kristina M.


Hamburg, NY

$16-25/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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Joanne P.


Orchard Park, NY

$20/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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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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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Sandra H.


Orchard Park, NY

$20-25/hr10 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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, 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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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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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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Danielle T.


Eden, NY

$16-18/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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again. "

Care member

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Tira H.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Professional CNA/ Caregiver/ Basic Life Coach

3.7

(3)

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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Carrie C.


Buffalo, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I've taken care of special needs children for 4 years, one was wheelchair bound and couldn't do anything for himself. No messes bother me. I live to clean.
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Jenmarie R.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I am 25 years old, I have three kids, two are 9-year-old twin girls and 8-year-old boy. I like to go to the zoo, aquarium. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and funny. I love working with kids because I have my own children's and each of them is special. But my little one needs more attention and understanding...
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Colby F.


Orchard Park, NY

$18-23/hr7 yrs exp

Please Reach Out If You Need A Nanny Who Can Do It All And Is Skilled In Many Areas

Hi and welcome to my profile! As a 2020 college graduate, Covid halted my career plans and I know including parents that work full time and have their child(ren) doing school remotely. Let me help you ease this pain. I have an abundant amount of experience with children. Over the past three Summers, I have nannied three...
Colby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Sandra H.


Orchard Park, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Compassionate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been around children and babysitting since my teens. I have spent many days over at elderly neighbors homes having coffee and listening to stories. I was a stay at home mom for a good while with a special needs son who needed 100% full care. When my son was young I worked as a medical ast in a doctors office. I took time...
Sandra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
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Charlene A.


Orchard Park, NY

$16-20/hr4 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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sofia E.


Buffalo, NY

$16-17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST. Available starting in September: - Monday-Friday, 11am-5 p.m. - Saturday and Sunday all day. Located in NW Rochester. I have two children of my own, one preschooler and one toddler (pictured). I am able to pass a background check, and will give consent for urinalysis screenings. I do have...
Hello! I'm Lindsey and I have recently moved to the area from Buffalo, New York. Before going to grad school I would like to spend some time nannying. I worked in a school as a social work intern for a year and absolutely loved to work with kids. My social work background has helped me to develop social emotional learning skills...
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Crystal D.


Derby, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Qualified

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hamburg, NY

Theresa L.

5.0

Hired Theresa to watch our kids while we went to a wedding. Kids raved about her. Would definitely recommend and hire again!

- Care member

Joanne P.

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, honest, and punctual. You wouldn't...

- Heather 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.

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.

Danielle T.

5.0

Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again.

- Care member

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Ratings for Hamburg, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hamburg, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.