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Samantha K.


Silver Creek, NY

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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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Claire O.


Dunkirk, NY

$16-30/hr • 2 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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Claire O.


Dunkirk, NY

$16-50/hr • 13 yrs exp

As an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been overwhelmingly positive, and I am excited to make a lasting impact on more children's lives. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I am...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Danielle T.


Eden, NY

$16-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 8+ years of babysitting experience from newborn up to teen age. I can help with schoolwork, errands, carpooling, light house keeping, and I am CPR certified. I was a college athlete so I also love to play sports and work with active children. I am graduating in May with my masters in occupational therapy, so I have some...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Dani was kind, punctual and great with our boys. Will hire again. "

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Mandy T.


Angola, NY

$19-30/hr • 10 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/hr • 10 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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Renae H.


Fredonia, NY

$20-35/hr • 5 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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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Compassionate And Caring! Have Cared For Children 40+ Years, Various Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a young-at-heart retired flight attendant who wants to be of service to others. My lengthy career enabled me to immerse myself in various cultures, and travel the world. The job required a plethora of energy, patience, and compassion. I am reliable, punctual and possess excellent communication skills. I'm trained in CPR,...
Lynette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Caitlin J.


Angola, NY

$16/hr • 4 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lynette M.


Lake View, NY

$26-32/hr • 3 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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Eileen B.


Collins, NY

$16-50/hr • 10 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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Kate O.


Fredonia, NY

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter/Teacher!

I have 6 years of experience in childcare including nannying, babysitting, and childcare centers. I have been employed with two daycares that can provide references. I am experienced with all kinds of children with specialized needs and can provide help with summer tutoring as I am currently enrolled at Fredonia to get my...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jessica M.


Brocton, NY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have a year experience working with the disabled. I also have personal experience with behavioral mental illnesses.
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Angela B.


Cassadaga, NY

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Friendly , outgoing and fun former teacher . I have 4 kids of my own. Experience with students with disabilities, children and special needs
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda M.


Angola, NY

$16-20/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Melinda M.


North Collins, NY

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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