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Kristin B.


Tonawanda, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Attention For Special Needs...

Greetings! I would be so happy to help your family with care for your special angel. I have over a decade of experience working with children who have various abilities, specifically Autism. I am a kind, caring, intelligent lady who has raised two of my own children and would like the opportunity to ease your days, at times. I...
5.0
"Organized, smart, funny teacher who really has helped our 3rd grader get on a successful path over the last few months. She has really helped our child so much with organization skills and better time management, as well as strengthening reading, writing, and...

Kim M.

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Pamela L.


Lockport, NY

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in special education and I am currently subbing in local public schools. I have worked with severely and profoundly handicapped, children with autism, blind and print handicapped, deaf(although I would need a refresher course in sign language). Just about every modality.
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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very good 10/10 would recommend"

William W.

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Kim E.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Kim and I am looking for a compassionate care job! I have 32 years experience working in a school for special needs children and adults. I also spent 5 years working as a CNA for elderly adults. I am reliable, kind, and compassionate.
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Charles G.


Buffalo, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Care Giver Trained For A Spectrum Of All Age Groups!

I have 3 certifications in the healthcare field such as personal care aid (PCA), home health aide(HHA) and certified nursing assistant (CNA) and currentlyin school for my BSN in Nursing! I've worked with TBI patients, dementia, paraplegic and those who suffer with multiple sclerosis! Duties I perform is assisting with bathing,...
Charles can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

I've worked at a residential facility for kids with special needs for two years. Some of these kids are low functioning and need support with all daily tasks. I have plenty of patience and care to help anyone in need!
Kendalle can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Loleta L.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring And Attentive

I have been working in the field for over 15 years and I absolutely love caring for those who appreciate having a great care giver. Caring for special need patients is a talent, knowing how to attend to their needs and ensure their comfortability is my main focus. I look forward to hearing from you and your family soon!
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Emily Z.


North Tonawanda, NY

$16-50/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Student At The University Of Tampa Looking For Nannying Jobs

Hi! My name is Emily and I am a student at The University of Tampa! I am looking for any type of babysitting/nannying work! I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have watched kids with ages ranging from 2-13! I have worked with kids throughout other jobs and volunteering. I have been a youth soccer and basketball coach, as...
Hi, my name is Yendora, and I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I've helped care for kids in various settings, from assisting at my mom's daycare to working hands-on in educational and caregiving environments. I enjoy working with children because it's...
Yendora can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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Karen C.


Buffalo, NY

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience working with children and adults in an educational/private group home setting . My past experience ranges from working in an ICF group home with developmentally disabled adults to working in a school environment with children dual diagnosed with one of the diagnosis being autism. I have had...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shanna S.


Buffalo, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Former EMT Turned SAHM

Hi! My name is Shanna, and I'm a dedicated mom of two little ones under two, a 1-year-old and a 2-year-old. With plenty of hands-on experience and a deep understanding of children's needs, I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and safe environment for kids of all ages. In addition to my experience as a mom, I have 8 years of...
Shanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leah S.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with and helping people of various different backgrounds. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences and Spanish with a minor in Psychology. I am attending UB this fall for my masters in speech language pathology. I have worked...
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Shannon S.


Wilson, NY

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a teachers aide for over 25 years and have worked with special needs children for many of those years... I have also ran a summer recreation program for 20 years.
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Valentina V.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Let's Be Friends

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with 8+ years of experience providing care to seniors and children with developmental disabilities. Committed to maintaining clients' independence and dignity while delivering patient, respectful, and personalized care. Foster engagement through educational games, arts and crafts, and...
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Hayley L.


Lockport, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Developmental Disability Behavior Technician

Hi, I'm Hayley. I'm 24 years old and I am passionate about caring for others! I have experience working with children and adults with disabilities, elderly and pet sitting. For the past 2 years I have been working with individuals with developmental disabilities and severe mental illness. I have experience with ABA techniques,...
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Lina S.


Newfane, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have plenty of experience with numerous disabilities. I'm looking to help a family in need of the help.
I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and invested I like working with kids because babysitting was my first job, and since then, I have always liked working with kids of any age I started working with kids when I was only 13 I would pick up from school and watch my neighbors child and when their second kid came...
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Whitney M.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with high schools with special needs, including physical and mental disorders.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lewiston, NY

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.

Jennifer C.

5.0

Organized, smart, funny teacher who really has helped our 3rd grader get on a successful path over the last few months. She has really helped our child so much with organization skills and better time management, as well as strengthening reading, writing, and math skills. Very grateful for her.

- Kim M.

Estelle C.

5.0

Very good 10/10 would recommend

- William W.

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