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Bailey K.

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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I was a classroom aide as well as a pool aide for 3 summers with Erie 1 BOCES summer school program specifically for children with disabilities. I also did an internship at We Rock the Spectrum kids gym during my final year of collage. Working with kids and/or kids with disabilities has been the only jobs that make me excited to...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experienced with my disabled grandfather and have volunteered with special needs children with Down syndrome
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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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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been working with individuals for 3 years now. I have a close family member with developmental disabilities which made me want to get into the field. I am currently a Day habilitation aide working with all types of developmental disabilities. I enjoy what I do and I love to build relationships with others. I am kind...
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Experienced Babysitter/nanny

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Joyce, I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with extensive experience in both pediatric and geriatric settings. I am currently completing my bachelors degree in health and human services with a concentration in child and family services. Throughout my career I have strived to create safe and...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
NURSING GRADUATE Nursing graduate looking to obtain a position as a Practical Nurse working with families, where I can use my compassionate nature and medical knowledge to achieve the highest level of satisfaction for the resident. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality care while maintaining patient safety and...
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Buffalo, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I am passionate about helping others and providing meaningful care for those who need extra support . I grew up with a brother on the autism spectrum and then entered the field working as a TA at a school for those on the autism spectrum . I also have worked with adults in direct support positions as well. I currently study full...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
Hello my name is Sarah. I am currently a stay at home mom to one child. I would like to work a little bit a few hours a week to bring some income into the house. I would like to be able to bring my daughter with me. I am an old soul at heart. I love reading, cooking, antiques, hanging out with my family, and am a Christian so I...
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Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
In 2008, I was employed at Deaconess Hospital as a Certified Nursing Assistant on a unit dedicated to caring for disabled children with various congenital anomalies. Witnessing children who had been abandoned by their parents at birth, and seeing them relying solely on our care, instilled in me a profound sense of love,...
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Well-Being Guide

Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Aaron. I provide compassionate, dependable support focused on emotional well-being, companionship, and daily living assistance. I approach care with patience, presence, and respect, making sure each person feels comfortable, heard, and supported. I offer companionship through conversation, walks, outings, and errands,...
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Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have an extensive experience caring for those with special needs, beginning at a young age with my two siblings. Both have disabilities, and supported my mother who also has a learning disability. This helped me to gain patience, empathy, and strong caregiving skills. In my spare time I like balancing alone and time with...
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CNA,HHA,LPN

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Many references, clean driving record. Medication Management. Errands, cooking, cleaning, nursing experience. Kind, thoughtful, and I like making that human connection.
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Nanny

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
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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Warm, Knowledgeable Companion

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
9 years experience
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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Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For the past two years I have been employed at HCS as a direct support professional, as well as a self hire direct. Through my work I have CPR and First Aid training, as well as experience with a range of different intellectual and physical disabilities. I have mostly worked with adults with disabilities but do have experience...
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Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
Hello! I'm Lindsey and I have recently moved to the area from Buffalo, New York. Before going to grad school I would like to spend some time nannying. I worked in a school as a social work intern for a year and absolutely loved to work with kids. My social work background has helped me to develop social emotional learning skills...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Autumn and I have plenty of experience with children and animals. I had worked with a company for children with disabilities and loved it!!!!
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About Me

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
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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Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong focus on providing thoughtful, detail-oriented care. I take pride in being attentive to each individual's unique needs, ensuring comfort, safety, and emotional well-being. Whether it's assisting with daily routines or simply being a kind companion, I'm here to make a...
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Medical, Education, Healthcare Background

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
I have been in the healthcare environment since I was 18 years old. I have done one-on-one care for students in a school setting. I do currently private duty for a young man with autism. I have a background in emergency medical services and phlebotomy. I'm currently interested in doing private home care because I believe...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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