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Javina W.

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Dementia
home modification
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I Have Been A Care Giver And Home Maker for the past 17years, I am friendly , Kind, And Caring, And I get my Job Done!! I come to work to work... I also just Received My Dementia Specialist Certification As well.. I love Working With The Elderly, And Your Family Member Will be Safe , And Respected By Me... I Go Above And Beyond...
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Buffalo, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Margaret and I am 35 years and I am a mother of B/G almost 2-year-olds and on top of being a mother I have worked with children since I started babysitting at 12 years old. I am now 35, and have nannied for two families long term ( 5 years with a family of 3 boys, and 3 years with a family of two girls) I have...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced senior care provider with 15+ years in caregiving, specializing in dementia and memory care. CPR certified and skilled in personal care, bathing, dressing, and medication support. I also have extensive experience supporting adults with special needs autism , including trach care, G/J-tube feeding, and nonverbal...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I have a Social Work background and have worked with special needs children as well as grieving children & families. My sister also has 4 children that I have helped out with since they were babies. I am looking for part time or side work in childcare/pet care. Feel free to reach out with any questions...
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Buffalo, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a student. I am finishing up my spring semester in the Childhood Inclusive Education program, and am loving every minute of it! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and have enjoyed working with children ever since. I worked at the Boys and Girls Club until I left for college, and it was the most...
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Estelle C.'s Photo

Tonawanda, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Ella and I am 23 years! I've worked in childcare my whole life including nannying for several families and working many positions for the YMCA (after school program). With 6+ years of experience working with kiddos of all ages, abilities, behaviors and needs, I continue to love meeting and caring for all families...
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Babysitter For Children With Special Needs

East Aurora, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have lots of special needs care experience because of my youngest brother who has Down Syndrome. I had started to babysit my siblings when I was only 9 years old, and have since been babysitting them up until recently when I started college. I have also babysat children with mild to severe autism on separate occasions for a...
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Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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 6 years. I went on to teach Special Education at a middle school for 3 years. I absolutely love to teach, as well as work...
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Special Needs Provider

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with high schools with special needs, including physical and mental disorders.
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Depew, NY

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$16/hr
Hi I am Sabrina, momma of 3, medical professinal and categiver. I have ezp with all types of illnesses, mental and physical. I am patient and kind and fun to be around. Willing to create a schedule that works for both myself and a potential family based on their individual needs. I've been a caregiver for. most of my life and I...
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Franchelis C.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I'm passionate about caring for children and have been doing so for over four years. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who loves playing games and engaging in educational activities with children. I also have experience with special...
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Special Needs

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Registered Nurse since 1999. I have worked most of my career in long-term care and would be able to deal with whatever medical issues there are. I also have been babysitting for friends and family since I was 16. I am CPR certified. I have a preliminary background check completed. I am comfortable with animals. I...
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Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello My name is Kareemah I have over 12 plus years and working with child care . I'm currently a school typist at high school I have working and Head Start Program/ After school program daycare a schools as well with all grades and I also have experience being a Personal Care Aide and I also used to working for People Inc as...
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Care Taker For Infants And Youth

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have a bachelors in psychology with a focus in early childhood development. I also have just over two years experience working with children including those with developmental disabilities and delays. My goal is to create a warm and supportive environment for children to thrive and grow to their fullest potential! I have also...
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Aliyah M.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have special needs caregiving experience, certified nursing assistant experience and senior care experience. I work hard for you and your loved ones. Hoping to hear from you soon!!!
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Future Special Education Teacher

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
My name is Laura, I am a 20-year-old student athlete at Buffalo State College, majoring in Exceptional Education. I have been around kids and babysitting kids for almost 9 years now. Over the past nine years I have done internships at daycare's and ultimately decided to spend the rest of my life watching and teaching kids how to...
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Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Taylor! I just finished my freshman year of college at Ohio University as a Pre-profesional Biology major. I would describe my self as caring, energetic, and patient. I like working with kids because I find it rewarding to build connections with them while creating a fun, supportive space where they can be...
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Elma, NY

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$20/hr
I have worked at an independent living facility with individuals who had disabilities aged from 18-50. I also worked at a daycare/preschool working with children aged 1-5 years old that had disabilities. I have worked with Down syndrome, Autism, ADHD, schizophrenia and more.
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Newfane, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have plenty of experience with numerous disabilities. I'm looking to help a family in need of the help.
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COTA

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with developmentally disabled children and adults for over 20 years. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who has 18 years experience working in group homes and 3 years experience working in an elementary school with special education and general education students. I'm looking for a change of pace...
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