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Special needs caregivers in Silver Creek, NY

I'm a mom of 2 my youngest has speech issues and sensory issues so I am knowledgeable/aware of those needs others might have . I do have prior knowledge and experience with other special needs as I used to be in the medical field . But I am always willing to learn an adjust/change what I do in order to take care of your child an...
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Amanda M.


Dunkirk, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Im a mother of 3, one with special needs. I recently moved to the area and am excited to explore! I am a BIG crafter and love music! I have 10 years of experience. I can help with schooling, light house work, travel and swimming supervision. I know its not easy trusting people with your children but I promise to treat them as my...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have worked as a professional house keeper for the last 5 years and have been in the care taking business for the last 10 (ages 0-25 including persons with special needs). I have experience in meal preparation, housekeeping, companionship and would love to be there for your loved one however they need!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Claire O.


Dunkirk, NY

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I currently teach special education as a consultant teacher for 2nd and 3rd graders. I have also taught in a self contained classroom for grades 2-4, and life skills from grades 8-12. I have experience with students who are nonverbal, have mobility restrictions, behavioral needs, and many other areas of classification.
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Danielle T.


Eden, NY

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat since I was 16 years old. I can help with schoolwork, errands, carpooling, and I am CPR certified. I am an athlete, so I also love to play sports and work with active children. I am also going to school for occupational therapy, so I have some experience with children with special needs.
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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"Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again. "

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Mandy T.


Angola, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

Hello my name is Mandy! I am CPR/AED CERTIFIED as well as being DSP DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED. My heart loves working with teens, adults that have special needs.
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Crystal D.


Derby, NY

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Qualified

I have worked in direct care for the past 20 years. I am certified in CPR and SCIP. I have administered medications for 20 years. I assist individuals with developmental disabilities with completing all of their daily tasks. I have worked with fully independent to fully dependent. I have also babysat for many years and have 4...
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Tonya S.


Angola, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have an aunt with down syndrome & a niece with Cerebral palsy so I understand the needs and what may be needed.
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Caitlin J.


Angola, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi I'm Caitlin, I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, if needed! I would like to mention that I am a full-time college student so the school year may be a bit tight but over the summer and winter breaks I can really work anytime. Some other things to know about me is that I'm in...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Caroline S.


Eden, NY

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Whether Its Date Night Or Work, You're Covered!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Howdy! My name is Caroline and I've been watching kids my whole life. Physician Assistant who is ACLS certified and is specializing in emergency pediatrics! Have experience working with special needs kiddos as well. I love dogs, cooking and am also a swim instructor for kids. Have experience as a travel nanny and night nurse!...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$26-32/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I am currently working part-time in Community Habilitation as a Life Skills trainer. I work one-on-one both in the community and the individual's home. I was trained, background checked, and finger-printed by two different agencies, as well as completing the trainings. I offer gentle motivation and encouragement, and...
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Renae H.


Fredonia, NY

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

Provided assistance within a group home setting as well as within the community. Bathing, shaving, changing briefs and assisting after a bowel movement, preparing meals and altering to appropriate consistencies, medication administration, attending medical appointments, use lifts for transfers. Providing quality care as well as...
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Eileen B.


Collins, NY

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Aide

My name is Eileen. I have 14 years of working in home with those individuals with many levels of abilities. I also have experience working as a Medicaid service coordinator.
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Heidi M.


Eden, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'll Care For Your Loved Ones And Your House

I'm looking for a part time job working w/ seniors, people with developmental disabilities. I have over 12 yrs working in retirement home and group homes. I've managed different group homes for 6 yrs. I'll be a companion watching tv together, puzzles, going to the park/walks etc. I'll be happy to assist your loved one with all...
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Caroline S.


Eden, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Help!

Hello there! My name is Caroline and I have been working with Special Needs children for about 5-6 years. I was a nanny for this beautiful girl who had cognitive delays, mobility restrictions as well as was nonverbal. I also teach private swim lessons for children who may have been overstimulated at a normal class. I am...
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Crystal S.


Gowanda, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked in behavior health and mental health with teenagers, young adults, and geriatric adults. I have experience in personal care, positive reinforcement, positive behavioral techniques, and I have been trained and personal restraint techniques, CPR, first aid, and have been a certified nurses assistant in the past,...

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