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Shannon S.


Wilson, NY

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have been a teachers aide for over 25 years and have worked with special needs children for many of those years... I have also ran a summer recreation program for 20 years.
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Shannon S.


Wilson, NY

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as an outgoing, empathetic, kind person. I like working with children. I've been a teachers aide for 25 years and worked a summer recreation program for 20 years. I'm looking for a job that children, pets or elderly. I started working with kids when I was 20 yrs old. In my spare time, I like to do...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Pamela L.


Lockport, NY

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in special education and I am currently subbing in local public schools. I have worked with severely and profoundly handicapped, children with autism, blind and print handicapped, deaf(although I would need a refresher course in sign language). Just about every modality.
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Hannah K.


Lockport, NY

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have 5 years experience as a child care worker with ages 2 months up to 12 years. I work at a special needs school M-F until 3 p.m. and am currently looking for an after school or weekend job :)
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hannah K.


Lockport, NY

$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have worked in a daycare for 4 years and have experience with special needs children. I am also very experienced with food allergies.
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Juliana B.


Lockport, NY

$17-20/hr • 2 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I'd describe my personality as personable, compassionate, professional I like working with kids because it feels good helping families build their future for their little ones in such a very vulnerable time. Either with daily routine settings to education or those with special needs, it's that initiative moment when the whole...
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Hannah K.


Lockport, NY

$16-25/hr • 4 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

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Erin A.


Newfane, NY

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

The Proof Is In The References!

Hello. I am so excited to meet you and your family and to become a PART of your family! I have over 10 years of professional experience working with ages newborn up to pre-teen. While my main focus is always on safety, there is never a lack of exploration and fun! Outdoor play is key as I feel it helps strengthen a child's...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hayley L.


Lockport, NY

$20-50/hr • 2 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,...
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Margaret M.


Ransomville, NY

$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a nanny with several years experience with kids ranging from infant to teens. I have worked with kids with special needs, I am CPR certified, and I am a trained nurse aide with experience with the elderly as well. I currently stay home with my 1-year-old in Ransomville. My ideal is to find a family who views a built in...
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Lina S.


Newfane, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have plenty of experience with numerous disabilities. I'm looking to help a family in need of the help.
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Julia Z.


Youngstown, NY

$16/hr

Part-time Caregiver

I have grown up surrounded with the privilege of being able to engage with children that have special needs- with experience in lots of different areas, I would love to talk about! Let's get connected, and I promise to make a positive impact on your child/children/ family member(s).
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Abby J.


Lockport, NY

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

I have been caring for children since I was 13 as a volunteer and babysitting two young boys that I occasionally sit for now. When I was 15 I started as an assistant dance teacher for three years along with starting at BOCES in the Early Childhood Education class. Since graduating high school I have gotten a job at a daycare and...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jennifer T.


Lockport, NY

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a friendly and patient caregiver with 16 years of experience caring for seniors but have also done caregiving for children in the past. I also have a daughter and a step son with special needs. . My services include verbal communication about your child's day during pickup, regular updates via text or phone call, and...
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Abby J.


Lockport, NY

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have worked as a special needs dance instructor for three years and currently enrolled in college for special education.

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/hr • 10 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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Suzette G.


North Tonawanda, NY

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I worked with agencies who assist individuals with special needs for over 24 years. I graduated in 2017 as a Surgical Technologist and work at a local surgery center. I love my job, but I miss the personal interaction and hands on care. My 24+ years were in a group home setting with individuals ranging in age from 17-75. I...
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"Suzette is someone who is very detailed and invested in those that she cares for. She is a team player and one who is dependable and full of positive energy that lights up a room. She is warm hearted and caring, innovative and all around a joy to have on any team...

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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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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