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5.0
(1)
Hi!
I have been taking care of children ever since I was old enough to take the American Red Cross Babysitting class and become a Certified Babysitter.
Now that I'm an adult, I still love taking care of children. They are so much fun to help to learn and I love watching them grow and develop.
I spent 1 year interning with...
Taysha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely recommend!!!"
Dave V.
Michele T.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My parents are in their late 80's so I am well versed with the patience and love it takes to let the elderly feel that they still matter and help them to feel they are still somewhat independent. I would love to help you with your parents, I know the burden as I too am in the same situation with my parents.
5.0
"Truly outstanding women, was fantastic with my three year old daughter. Punctual, creative, fun, respectful.
Highly recommend!!"
Maxwell W.
5.0
(1)
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.
Loleta L.
Buffalo, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Loleta I would be glad to meet you an your family. I am a mother of 4, who are all now grow up. I was also a respit foster mother of children in need, I've care for Special needs children as well, I am also a caregiver, I am CPR certified and medication tech certified. I am great with companion care. I love...
Loleta can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Loleta is the best sitter that I have had. She is kind and genuine. Loleta is also very punctual and reliable. My son absolutely loves her. I would highly recommend Loleta!"
Nikki N.
Linda L.
Niagara Falls, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 20 years. I had a licensed childcare facility and took care of several children with a spectrum of autism, including asperger's. I am patient, I love children and animals. I am a non smoker, and I have had over 20 years training in CPR and first aid, as I worked 8 years in a nursing home. I...
3.0
(1)
I am passionate about caring for and filling children's lives with joy!
I have 11 years of experience as a caretaker for infants, toddlers and children. I have also cared for children with special needs and dietary restrictions. I also have experience in house sitting and pet sitting.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Katherine seems to be a capable caregiver but is unfortunately unreliable. After hiring her for Saturday help, a medical issue came up and she quit. Understandable, things happen. Then I offered her just a 2-hr weekly personal assistant job and after one day she...
Care member
Charles G.
Buffalo, NY
$35-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've Worked With The Mentally Disabled For 5years And Also Worked For People Inc.
5.0
(1)
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.
Angelina R.
Niagara Falls, NY
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Angie! I am currently going to school for human services and have learned so much about disabilities and mental health. I would love to help your humans life and add positivity to their life. Due to the individual having challenges I would love to make their life more simple!
Aurora D.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aurora and I would love to work with you :)
I am a 21-year-old college student looking for a job as a babysitter or caregiver. I have several years of experience working with children of various ages from different families. I am fluent both in English and Italian. I lived in Italy for several years. I attended...
Paige W.
Tonawanda, NY
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have an Early Childhood Education and a Special Education degree. I have been nannying for a family with two little girls for the past 4 years. Unfortunately, I need something more full time. I have volunteered with children in many situations such as at camps, day cares or tutoring students. My summer jobs have been working...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Paige has been our Nanny for our 2 young girls for the past 4 years and I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. We are so sad to see her leave (only because the girls will be in school full-time) but I know another family deserves her now. For us, she was...
Brittany D.
Kim E.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Kendalle S.
Buffalo, NY
$12-13/hr
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, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Michelle H.
Buffalo, NY
$16-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I am a reliable, friendly, professional person. I have experience with caring for children with special needs and without special needs. I'm currently looking for part time and full time employment.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience in senior and special needs care, working with individuals who have conditions like dementia, ALS, behavioral concerns, spinal injuries, and more. I've worked in nursing homes, private homes, and with care agencies across Western New York.
I'm passionate about what I do and pride myself...
Julia can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Estelle C.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charles G.
Buffalo, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have grown up surrounded with the privilege of being able to engage with children that have special needs- with experience in lots of different areas, I would love to talk about! Let's get connected, and I promise to make a positive impact on your child/children/ family member(s).
Kristen L.
Akron, NY
$16/hr • 2 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lockport, NY
Taysha E.
5.0
As someone who is constantly working it's a pleasure to know my kids are not only safe with Taysha but are learning and developing great habits! My kids come back to me better than I left them! Would definitely recommend!!!
- Dave V.
Michele T.
5.0
Truly outstanding women, was fantastic with my three year old daughter. Punctual, creative, fun, respectful.
Highly recommend!!
- Maxwell W.
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.
Loleta L.
5.0
Loleta worked for my family about 2 months. She was very good with my son since the first day they met. She was friendly, punctual, and dependable. I would hire her again.
- Leonie S.
Katherine C.
3.0
Katherine seems to be a capable caregiver but is unfortunately unreliable. After hiring her for Saturday help, a medical issue came up and she quit. Understandable, things happen. Then I offered her just a 2-hr weekly personal assistant job and after one day she had car issues and called off saying...
- Care member
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