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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...
Rebecca O.
Depew, NY
$15-20/hr
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I am happy to help with any special needs requests, I am a medical assistant at Oisheis in the emergency room and currently a nursing major at NCCC.
Amy L.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a very mature and energetic woman. I have worked for Heritage Christian Services managing a group home for developmentally disabled adults for two years. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, music and art. It is a joy for me to give back to others. I love creating many activities including; art, music, physical fitness, fine/gross...
Leah W.
Lancaster, NY
$10-25/hr
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Hello! My name is Leah and I would love to meet your family! I have been babysitting for over eight years and I have recently decided to start caring for individuals with disabilities. I have a huge heart and I love to help out! I will be doing training through people inc to learn how to properly care for different disabilities....
Dayjona H.
Buffalo, NY
$18-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
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As a Personal Care Assistant, I have over 5 years of experience providing high-quality care to individuals with special needs. I am highly skilled in creating personalized care plans, providing assistance with daily activities, and administering medication. My strong communication and organizational skills have enabled me to...
Sarah L.
Lancaster, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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wanted to reach out to talk more about what exactly you're looking for. I have several years of experience working in childcare, special needs. I am responsible and reliable. Let me know when a good time to chat would be!
Paige W.
Tonawanda, NY
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a recent college graduate with an Early Childhood Education and a Special Education degree. I have volunteered with children in many situations such as at camps and day cares or tutoring students in school. My summer jobs have been working as a teacher aide in summer school for children with special needs. Growing up I...
Joan B.
Lancaster, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Joan. I'm 31yo & Live In The Village Of Lancaster. I Work Full Time Coordinating Care
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, optimistic.
I like caring for people with special needs because of my professional experience coordinating care for the IDD population along with years of respite/self-direction, working in a medically enhanced group home, & having private home care experience. I find joy...
Emily H.
Akron, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello all! I was born and raised in Akron, NY but I am currently living in the Jamestown area. I have 8 years experience with children! I have worked with children ages 6 months-12 years old. I went to college for education and currently hold an associates degree in early childhood education. Also, I have experience with kids...
Colleen C.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a mom of 5! Including medically fragile & special needs children. I have autistic children & a child with ADHD. I am gentle natured & can care for any age range as well as juggle multiple tasks within the home. I believe routine is just as important as play!
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If you're looking for someone who is highly motivated and genuinely interested in caring for your children, look no further!
I'm an elementary school counselor at a top WNY school, looking to supplement my income with part-time summer work. My experience ranges from working in a school setting with students in grades K-6, to...
Crystal R.
Akron, NY
$15-20/hr
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I have a great ability to adjust to working with many types of people. I feel everyone is special and deserves to live their best life.
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I worked in a school for two yeas as a special education assistant working with children of all ages and with a variety of diagnosis. I also worked in an ABA center for children with autism for a year. I am very passionate about working with individuals with special needs. I am looking to nanny while I pursue my masters in...
Emily B.
Buffalo, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Experienced nanny/sitter with Monday to Friday availability from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District....
Emily B.
Buffalo, NY
$19-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Experienced nanny with Monday to Friday availability from 4 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District. I'm also a...
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I have worked as a home health aide mainly for paraplegic individuals. I am comfortable with simple first aid, housekeeping, light meal prep, and dressing.
Elizabeth M.
North Tonawanda, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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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I currently hold a position where I care for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have an older brother living with Autism. I have learned how to work with children with disabilities though my time working at nursery, as well as conducting play therapy with children in the North Tonawanda school district.
Elizabeth G.
Buffalo, NY
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education
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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...
Kirstyn D.
Tonawanda, NY
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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It can be hard finding someone that will properly care for your family member the way that you would treat them. And they would be treated as if they were my own family member. I'm extremely patient (especially with younger children) , realiable (you can trust they are in the right hands), and fun (everyday is a new adventure.)...
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