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Find special needs caregivers in Niagara Falls, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Niagara Falls, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Niagara Falls, NY

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Angelina R.


Niagara Falls, NY

$14-19/hr

5.0

(1)

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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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Linda L.


Niagara Falls, NY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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...
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Adelia G.


Niagara Falls, NY

$10-20/hr2 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 experience with a lot of things. Willing to learn and be taught also. Love special care giving. It's my passion.
I Have A lot Of Experience with kids and adults with special needs I always loved this type of work and helping them and making them confident in themselves
My son 11 has been on an iep since he was 3 for learning disabilities. He also struggles with behavioral problems and mental health issues. My 9 yr old daughter has extreme adhd. I have a lot of experience with special needs children. In high school I spent my free periods in the special needs classrooms helping them with their...
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Serena F.


Niagara Falls, NY

$18-22/hr8 yrs exp

Direct Support Aide

As a care giver through multiple different agencies, I have a lot of experience with people that have special needs. I have worked with young adults as well as seniors with mental and physical disabilities. I am CPR/ first aid certified, I am certified in administering medications and am currently working on my g-tube...
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am looking for a family in need of day to day care for their little ones! I have experience working with children special needs (4 years) as well as many years of babysitting, and most recently I have been teaching universal pre-k. I am 24 years old...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Hi my name is Casandra Im a patient, outgoing energetic mother of 3 children between the ages of 2-6. I have experience with my nieces and other children I have babysat as well as infants. And I have experience with special needs as well. With me your children with receive appropriate care & needs. Im a great multitasker so I...
Casandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lydia Z.


Niagara Falls, NY

$25-30/hr7 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: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amy G.


Grand Island, NY

$15-50/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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Melissa D.


Grand Island, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Caregiver And Nurse.

I am a licensed practical nurse looking for families in need of assistance. I have worked most of my health care career in geriatrics with some pediatrics as well. I have worked with special needs children through to adults with dementia. I am trained with trachs, wound care, , and a wide range of other clinical skills. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

I am bilingual in spanish & seeking to help a respectable, kind family. I'd describe my personality as calm, respectful, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because they deserve a good life too. I'm looking for a job that I can work harmoniously with. In my spare time, I like to learn new skills,...
I am responsible, fun, and a creative problem solver. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and love spending time with and caring for children. I have also worked at several summer camps with all kinds of children, including all ages, gifted kids, and especially those with special needs and mental health problems. Given my...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have been working with those with special needs since I started volunteering at Cradle Beach, a summer camp for children with developmental disabilities, in 2015. I've worked as a counselor at the camp caring 24/7 for kids with a variety of special needs including those with autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and numerous...
On the side, I work at a job with respite care. I love to help kids who have disabilities and have been working with them for years. I'm getting certified in that currently in college right now!
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Loleta L.


Buffalo, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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

CNA

CPR

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.

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Aurora D.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

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...
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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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Katherine C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, 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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Niagara Falls, NY

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.

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.

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...

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