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Whitney M.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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


Buffalo, NY

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
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Juliana B.


Lockport, NY

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for 3 years for the same family, I care for their two kids and their two dogs, I also have been working for Orlean Niagara Boces the Royhart learning Center for 3 years. Classes with children that are behavioral and have special needs. I love children, caring for them and creating a relationship with...
Juliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Amy G.


Grand Island, NY

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

Started with my own siblings then to school s as a aide and driving busses for transportation. I worked with wheelchairs so I know my way around lifts wheelchairs, insulin, EpiPens, I've help and I courage supported for daily life. Amazing people
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Natalie H.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a passionate person with 4 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I have about the same amount of experience working with children without developmental disabilities. I've worked in both home and school settings. I'm also an artist, I love nature, and I love to learn! I'm...
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Sydney R.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I just moved from Buffalo, NY to Tacoma! I have experience babysitting my many nieces and nephews from birth-middle school age. I have volunteered at a special needs facility as well. I also have worked at a day care and have experience with special needs children of all ages!
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Abby J.


Lockport, NY

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

I have been caring for children since I was 13 as a volunteer and babysitting two young boys that I occasionally sit for now. When I was 15 I started as an assistant dance teacher for three years along with starting at BOCES in the Early Childhood Education class. Since graduating high school I have gotten a job at a daycare and...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Lisa V.


Buffalo, NY

$16-50/hr8 yrs exp

I am certified in special education. I have experience working with a variety of disabilities though People inc and schools. I have worked with individuals from the ages of 2-26. Working with individuals with disabilities is a very important part of my life.
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.
I am a recent graduate of UB, where I completed my masters degree in occupational therapy and will be starting a job at the end of August to work with children in Buffalo Public Schools. I am very comfortable working with all ages and children who may have special needs from my coursework and clinical experiences. I am looking...
Phoebe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Katrina R.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

COTA

I have been working with developmentally disabled children and adults for over 20 years. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who has 18 years experience working in group homes and 3 years experience working in an elementary school with special education and general education students. I'm looking for a change of pace...
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Argenis G.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Team Leader For People Inc.

I am no stranger to the special needs population. I have a brother with autism that I grew up with for 18 years. I currently work for People Inc. and I work with special needs individuals daily. I don't treat them differently from regular people and maybe that is my flaw, but I know that I have the patience for people in this...
I work at a school for kids with special needs from ages 5-21 and absolutely love what I do! When I'm not working I love being active and exploring new things. Dogs of all types are okay with me!
Kendalle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Arrianna N.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Looking For Part Time Hours

Currently work as Direct care staff assisting people with their everyday ADL's. Some include bathing, transportation, assisting with meal prep, assistance with medication administration, Etc. I have been working in this field for 3 years and have experience with all ages including background with working with people who's...
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Marissa D.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have an autistic brother and have been helping out with his care my entire life. I also have worked with kids through Erie 1 Boces for a summer program. Adults/kids with special needs have a special place in my heart and I love seeing them succeed during their every day life as well as helping them do so. I have a bachelors in...
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Jordan J.


Buffalo, NY

$18-22/hr

Speech Language Pathologist Looking For A Summer Position

Hi! I am a speech language pathologist. I have 1 year experience in the field, and many internships working with children of all abilities. I have always loved working with children, which is why I pursued this career! I would love to bring activities and/or games to play with your child! I have worked with children aged 2-3 in...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Trinity J.


Buffalo, NY

$22-40/hr4 yrs exp

Trinity

Hi, my name is Trinity and I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
Trinity can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Katie F.


Buffalo, NY

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am passionate about helping others and providing meaningful care for those who need extra support . I grew up with a brother on the autism spectrum and then entered the field working as a TA at a school for those on the autism spectrum . I also have worked with adults in direct support positions as well. I currently study full...
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Linnea R.


North Tonawanda, NY

$16-30/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.

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