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Andi S.


Tonawanda, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

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I'd describe my personality as fun, silly, and serious. I like working with kids because I love seeing them grow. And of course I can't help but love having a chance to play. I have worked with folx with special needs for around 10 years total. I have worked in direct care capacity and most recently as a dance teacher at...
I have 3 years of experience. I am a very friendly personable person who enjoys spending time with others and really enjoy companion-care. I learn quickly and really like to help people. I have three years paid experience caring for an elderly woman with dementia in her home.
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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,...
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Hannah K.


Lockport, NY

$15-20/hr4 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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Abby J.


Lockport, NY

$15/hr5 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:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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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Whitney M.


Buffalo, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have worked with high schools with special needs, including physical and mental disorders.
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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...
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Leah S.


Buffalo, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with and helping people of various different backgrounds. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences and Spanish with a minor in Psychology. I am attending UB this fall for my masters in speech language pathology. I have worked...

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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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

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...
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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