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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!
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...
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Lily C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lily. I am a current college student majoring in psychology. For the past few summers I have worked at a recreation respite program as a direct support provider for children and adults with disabilities. I also volunteered in my schools exceptional learning (special education) classrooms while in high school. I...
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Emily B.


Buffalo, NY

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

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...

Katy L.


Buffalo, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Respite Care Available!

Hi! Please note I am ONLY offering RESPITE care at this time. I am a responsible caregiver and have work/life experience to bring to the table. I am a big family person, have a care-giving background, as well as having been the primary caretaker for both of my parents and elderly aunts. I worked in a hospital setting for 10...
Katy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

CURRENLY NEED NEW CLIENT!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As of MARCH 2024, I AM ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR A NEW CLIENTS!!! My schedule is flexible and fluid. MY Ideal working hours are early mornings (6:30a-7 a.m. start time). It is great for relieving the overnight caregiver. Of course, mornings, afternoons, and the occasional evening would work, too. I have many years of experience...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jen helped our family tremendously with our aging father. She was patient, compassionate, punctual, and caring. My dad enjoyed her sense of humor and felt comfortable talking, playing cards, and watching old movies. Jen was a pleasure and we highly recommend...

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Evlena L.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Soul Seeking Part-Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Evlena. I am a recent Occupational Therapy Assistant graduate who is seeking a part-time position caring for others. I would describe myself as a fun-loving nurturer who is compassionate about helping others live their best life. I am motivated, a quick learner, and am dedicated to treating those I assist with the...
Evlena can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Evlena is an absolutely wonderful caregiver and person. She is incredibly knowledgeable and creative, and clearly loves what she does. Any family would be lucky to have her care for a loved one."

Sarah D.

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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring & Compassionate Care Giver

I have worked in Respite House. I am familiar with seizure disorders and know a lot about diabetes, since my mom is a type 2 diabetic. I volunteer at a local nursing home, where I bring my dog Quincy, a 10-year-old golden retriever who is a therapy dog. I have a wonderful amount of patience and love to make others smile....
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Joan B.


Lancaster, NY

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

8+ Years Experience In Health Care Field

Live in the village of Lancaster where I bought my first home back in 2017 with my boyfriend of 10yrs. Certified Home Health Aide since 2015 in both home care and assisted living facilities. Currently a FT Care Coordinator supporting the IDD population. Worked Respite care for about 5 years now. Bachelors degree in Health &...
Joan can also help with: Respite care, errands, companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Susan M.


Lewiston, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

RN/EMT

Mature, responsible woman with RN, EMT experience. I am available part-time for senior care, companionship. I can help with medication administration/compliance, personal care, light house work/meal prep, errands, doctor appts, and board games etc to work on maintaining cognitive skills. I currently have a Thursday/Friday 8-4...
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Deborah T.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Looking To Earn Extra Money With Part Time Work

Hi! My name is Deb and I'm a retired RN. My experience is varies from newborn to the elderly, even to working with Hospice during a patient's last days. My disposition is sunny, and I like to bring that to my homebound patients because I believe everyone needs a little sunshine in their life. I do cooking, laundry, light...
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Elizabeth G.


Buffalo, NY

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher, Mentor, Respite Care For Adults, Teens & Children With Special Education Degree

I have many years of teaching and child care experience. I have been working with adults, teens and children of all ages on and off for about 20 years. I have taught all ages and most subjects. I taught elementary education for 6 years, Special Education middle and high school at a residential treatment facility for 4 years, and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, dementia
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Joan B.


Lancaster, NY

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Joan. I'm 31yo & Live In The Village Of Lancaster. I Work Full Time Coordinating Care

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...
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Judith C.


Lancaster, NY

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Companion Care For Families Located In Lancaster, Depew, Or Elma

I am a caretaker by nature and also an excellent conversationalist. I love to bake and cook and would enjoy keeping your loved one company for a bit during the week to give you some respite. Families located in Lancaster, Depew, and Elma are my preference. Hope to hear from you. Judy
Judith can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship

Courtenay S.


Depew, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Dedicated

I have over 15 years of experience working with the special needs community. My experience ranges from private swim and fitness instruction to respite care. My certifications include Master Health Coach, nutrition, Functional Movement, Autism Fitness, and CPR. My goal is to provide individualized care to each client to enhance...

Erin Q.


Depew, NY

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Care Giver Available

Hello, My name is Erin. I have a masters degree in early childhood special education. Along with 20+ years experience with children 0-10 years old. My experience includes babysitting, respite care, daycare assistant and head teacher, substitute teacher and aid for BOCES, volunteering in and running an early childhood church...

Kim D.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available For Full Time Personnel Care, Meals, Housekeeping.Own Transportation.

I worked Respite for the Gowanda Psychiatric Center in the 1990s. Took care of my aging Grandmother, Mother with cancer and my Father with early stage of dementia. In the spring of 2017 I took classes and received my HHA certificate. I worked for Venture Forthe in New York. Moved to North Carolina and I m currently working...
Kim can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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