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128 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Buffalo, NY

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Sofia E.


Buffalo, NY

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

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FULLY BOOKED THROUGH AUGUST. Available starting in September: - Monday-Friday, 11am-5 p.m. - Saturday and Sunday all day. Located in NW Rochester. I have two children of my own, one preschooler and one toddler (pictured). I am able to pass a background check, and will give consent for urinalysis screenings. I do have...
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Janel L.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

About Me

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I'm compassionate, I have been taking. Acre of the senior citizens community for about 8 yrs I was a teacher assistant for 4 and worked with children with disabilities. My son being one of them. I have three degrees and always ready to learn more.
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Brittany L.


Buffalo, NY

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

If You Have Any Questions Please Reach Out :)

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I do my best to answer as quickly as possible as I know everyone's needs vary I think it's best we talk things through.
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Kasey C.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kasey . I am looking for a nannying job in the Saratoga Springs area this summer. I am also willing to tutor school age children K-6. I am a NYS certified teacher with a Bachelors degree in Childhood Inclusive Education, so I would also love to work with children with special needs. I have many years of...
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Jennifer G.


Buffalo, NY

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Mother Of Twins Hoping To Help Out

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I am a freelance writer, author, aerialist, and the mother of twin toddlers hoping to provide your family with some support during this tricky time! My bachelor's degree in child and family studies, associate degree in creative writing, and experience as a medicaid service coordinator, family worker, and direct care professional...
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Magdalene I.


Buffalo, NY

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I have been caring for an autistic child for the past year and a half which has helped me learn a lot of skills including non-verbal communication, supporting routines, use of sensory tools, and using special interests to help navigate through our days together!
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Louise M.


Buffalo, NY

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

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I am a very compassionate person & enjoy giving care to those in need. My availability is flexible for the most part. I'm a 2 time breast cancer survivor. I want to give hope & encouragement to others. I live in West Seneca. Looking to be a care giver to the elderly. Pay rate $20-$25 an hour
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Deborah T.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Looking To Earn Extra Money With Part Time Work

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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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Cassandra F.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Cassie, and I am currently looking for part-time work. In my full-time job I am a social worker (with an LMSW) and work with adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses, which I've been doing for 5 years. I also have 2 years experience working in a community residence with kids with mental health...
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Lauryn H.


Buffalo, NY

$18-24/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Lauryn H. currently looking for some work during my free time. I have 5 years+ experience working with disabled children and adults.
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Katie C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

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I have worked with children with special needs for over 4 years. I have been lucky enough to get to know these kids and help them flourish in their communities. I have experience with a variety of diagnoses, including seizure disorders. I am comfortable in many situations and would love to continue to provide support in the...

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I have personal experience with special needs. I have a 19 yr. old daughter with cerebral palsy. I have taken care of her in our home and trained her to be he most independent she can be.

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Hello I am registered nurse and I help take care of my little sister who has autism currently. Please contact me with any questions.
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Sarah B.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Skilled Social Worker Looking For Further Direct Care Experience

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Hello there! My name is Sarah and I live in Buffalo, NY. I have my Bachelors degree in Social Work, an Associates degree in Human Services, and about 5 years experience total in the field. Though I have professional degrees, I continue to have a devotion to direct care. I worked in two specific group homes for individuals with...
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Jasmine P.


Buffalo, NY

$15-40/hr9 yrs exp

Warm, Knowledgeable Companion

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My name is Jasmine! I have worked in the field for over 10 years. I have experience at the Youth Program, the cantilician centers for learning, the ARC, People inc. and some independent jobs as well.
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Jacquelyn P.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Music, Art, & Compassion !

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Hello! I am a mother of a 5-year-old autistic child. I have 8 years of experience of working with children on the spectrum. I have a bachelors degree in science. I obtained my EMT-B and had worked on an ambulance for 6 months, as well as a volunteer firefighter. I work as a 911 dispatcher and have extensive training in emergency...
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Lily C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Adrienne N.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care Taker For Infants And Youth

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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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Amanda R.


Buffalo, NY

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support

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I've been work with disabled adults kids and the elderly for 30 year I love what I do to make a difference in ur family life I love to learn new things everyday and I know this is my passion and love my job
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Katelyn C.


Buffalo, NY

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a senior at SUNY Fredonia studying Childhood Inclusive Education. I have a lot of experience with all ages. For three years I have worked at a special education school that serves students with disabilities from ages 6mo old to 21 years old. I have also worked at a local daycare. I am CPR/First Aid certified and enjoy...

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Ratings for Buffalo, NY special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 128 listed special needs caregivers.