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Samantha L.

Buffalo, NY

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$23/hr
6 years experience
I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities in a day habilitation and residential setting. I have experience with children with developmental and intellectual disabilities through a two year internship. Med certified, SCIP-R certified, lifting/ transferring certified, CRP, AED and First Aid certified. I love...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Dementia
home modification
mobility assistance
personal care
light cleaning
+ 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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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
+ 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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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As the oldest of six, I have been taking care of children for most of my life. I have recently earned an Associate's in Human Services, so I will bring my formal education in child development and psychology to care for your family properly. I love creative activities, outdoor adventures, and I am well versed in educational...
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No Problem Advocating For Others Who Need A Little Help!!

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
I love people. I am seeking part time work as an advocate, liaison, helper for anybody who needs a sympathetic heart. I have reliable transportation and am available as a sounding/processing human being for you to vent to someone who understands the difficulties of special needs. No hands on services, just companionship to...
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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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Creative Educator

Buffalo, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Tracy. I have 24 years caring for a special needs adult and (8) years of experience teaching special needs preschool students . I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support, and learning new and fun ways of doing everyday tasks. I am also CPR certified. I also have a...
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Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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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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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Danyasia (dani for short) I have plenty of years worth of experience of taking care of children I also have 5 years of experience of dealing with kids with special needs as my niece and brother both are awesometic (autistic)
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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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Depew, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love helping people with disabilities I have years of experience, and I have open availability, so please feel free to reach out and ask questions
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Gianni. I have worked with children, adults and seniors with developmental disabilities for a total of 8 years now. I've worked in group homes, school settings, I've tutored and worked in a psychiatric hospital. During these experiences I've helped with ADL skills like feeding, bathing, money management,...
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