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Estelle C.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very good 10/10 would recommend"

William W.

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Laura D.


Tonawanda, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

Working with children you need a lot of patience. It helps to be creative with things to do and apply that to watching kids. I've nannied for two families, with multiple kids aged 9 months to 3 years. Care for the kids included changing diapers, taking them for walks, reading to them, making lunch, and doing arts & crafts. I...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I was able to hire Laura while my main childcare (grandma) was recovering from surgery. She was incredibly engaged with my boys and my oldest asked for her often! Bonus, she has a beautiful singing voice so enjoy her singing songs with your kids!"

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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-35/hr • 10 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.

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!
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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: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
Skills:

CNA

I have worked with my incredible 4-year-old autistic son who is level 2 with speech delay. I am a stay at home mom and works with his therapists here at our house daily. I have learned hands on experience with the neurodivergent world and am always willing to keep learning. I love the spectrum world and can be a wonderful asset...
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Lydia Z.


Niagara Falls, NY

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Title: Medical Liaison Experienced In Medication Administration, Running Appointments.

I have experience with care for infants, seniors and individuals with special needs. I am very experienced with people suffering from cancer, parkinson's, cerebral palsy, diabetes, dialysis and more. I love to give everyone the best possible care, enriching their lives, making sure all their needs are met. I'd describe my...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Emma M.


Tonawanda, NY

$17-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Three years experience working as a DSP and SDS Worker, in both group and family home setting. Interested in getting recertified in CPR and First Aid.
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Bethany G.


Buffalo, NY

$18-24/hr • 6 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Hannah H.


East Amherst, NY

$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Audrey R.


Buffalo, NY

$22-28/hr • 6 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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Andi S.


Tonawanda, NY

$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with folks who have special needs for 7 years in a residential setting and 3 years as a dance teacher. I also work as a substitute teacher and am often used as an aide for the special needs classrooms. I believe each individual is just that, an individual. They are a full human who deserves respect and patience...
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Linnea R.


North Tonawanda, NY

$16-30/hr • 4 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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Dominika B.


Tonawanda, NY

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi There Future Families! My name is Dominika and I currently work at Daycare as a teacher with Children ages 6 weeks - 6 years old and also have worked at a Special Education School for Children ages 2 years old - 16 years old. 2 & 1/2 years experience & am in the process of getting my CDA Certification! * I am certified NYS...
Dominika can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Adelia G.


Niagara Falls, NY

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver Available PT Or FT With Special Needs Experience

I have worked with individuals with developmental delays and special needs for over a year. I have extensive experience in working with and managing behaviors and assisting with daily living skills. I have no problem with assisting with toileting, eating, etc. I am passionate about integrating those with special needs into the...
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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Diane K.


Akron, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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.
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Patricia S.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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.
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Rebecca V.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me

I began babysitting at a young age and continued with consistent families through high school and college. I now work full time as a Kindergarten teacher, looking to leave the classroom and continue caring for and teaching children outside the classroom. Before teaching Kindergarten, I spent 5 years working in a preschool for...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lindsay L.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Childcare Professional

With over 8+ years of dedicated experience in child care, I am passionate about nurturing and guiding young minds. My journey in child care began with a deep love for children, and a commitment to their well-being and development. I believe in creating a safe, loving and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I have...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newfane, NY

Estelle C.

5.0

Very good 10/10 would recommend

- William W.

Laura D.

5.0

I was able to hire Laura while my main childcare (grandma) was recovering from surgery. She was incredibly engaged with my boys and my oldest asked for her often! Bonus, she has a beautiful singing voice so enjoy her singing songs with your kids!

- Care member

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.

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