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Find special needs caregivers in North Tonawanda, NY that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Tonawanda, NY

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in North Tonawanda, NY

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Argenis G.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr2 yrs exp

Team Leader For People Inc.

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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...
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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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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Hannah K.


Lockport, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have 5 years of volunteer activities aide experience at an adult care facility and 5 years of experience working in childcare. I've also worked with special needs kiddos since May 2024. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning as well.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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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,...
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, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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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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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, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

I'm a creative and patient childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development inspired me to become a caregiver. CPR and FIRST AID certified. I communicate with parents by sending written daily reports, but I'm happy to follow their...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Elizabeth G.


Buffalo, NY

$16-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have taught all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, moving on to teach Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years. I went on to teach Special Education at a middle school for 3 years. I absolutely love to teach, as well as work...
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Julia V.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello. My name is Julia. I am in my sophomore year at The University at Buffalo. I have been babysitting for almost two years now. I am in the process of getting CPR certified and my First Aid Training but due to COVID-19, it has been delayed. I have worked with many children with many different needs. I have taken care of kid's...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kimberlie C.


Buffalo, NY

$16-40/hr2 yrs exp

Good Times!

I've worked with OPWDD in Direct care with a disabled gentleman. I am look forward to meeting with you. I take pride in everything that I do.
Mother of a teenager with special needs. Familiar with adhd, add, odd, speech delays, learning delays, autism, and seizure disorder. I also cared for my grandmother, who had colon cancer, providing meds through her time at home with hospice. Also, I have cared for adults with TBI, cognitive disabilities, addiction, dementia and...
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Karen C.


Buffalo, NY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care Provider

I have several years experience working with children with autism and other developmental disabilities. I worked at Summit Educational Resources for about 4 years as a 1:1 aide and floating aide with children ranging in age from 6-10. I have experience with PECS, ABA and I know some sign language. I also worked at Buffalo...
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...
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, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca V.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr6 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, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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