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Taylor N.

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi!! My name is Taylor and I go to SUNY Brockport, am going in to my sophomore year. Im going for Early Education specifically Special Education. I work at LE3 daycare and have volunteered with kids during my time helping out at camps. I also have babysat for many family members. Being a sitter is so much fun teaching new games...
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Part Time Caregiver/babysitter Available

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired registered nurse, worked in various positions including Pediatrics, Home Cate, Hospice and Case Management. I've had 2 children and have 1 grandchild who is 7 months old. I grew up in a very large family.. love kids, and am 1 of 8 children.
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Nurse/ Care Giver

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a fully vaccinated experienced and energetic LPN with training in child development and interactive activities that encourage brain plasticity and enhance motor skills and social interaction. Whether a child is on the autism spectrum, is developmentally delayed or requires medical interventions e. g. feeding tube,...
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Caring & Compassionate Care Giver

Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
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 am on board with a company already and work part time for them. I have a wonderful amount of patience and love to make others smile. Background Check & Driving Check as of June 2026. Basic Life...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I worked in a 13 bed ICF group home for developmentally Disabled people for 26 years who were medically frail. I assisted with Positioning Bathing Feeding Mobility Assistance to name a few.
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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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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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$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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Special Needs And Care Giver Trained For A Spectrum Of All Age Groups!

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a certified Personal Care Aide (PCA), Home Health Aide (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and I am CPR certified. I am currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). I can also assist with speech therapy support as needed. I have experience working with hospice patients and individuals with TBI,...
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Certified Teaching Assistant With Special Needs. Also A Nanny For 4 Year

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have over 25 years of experience working with children of all ages with special needs which we intergraded into regular classrooms. I am a nanny for a 6-year-old from the time she was born until present including her brother who is now 4 years old. References upon request
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hello. My name is Julia. I am in my sophomore year at The University at Buffalo. I have been babysitting for almost two years now. I am in the process of getting CPR certified and my First Aid Training but due to COVID-19, it has been delayed. I have worked with many children with many different needs. I have taken care of kid's...
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Trinity

Buffalo, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Trinity and I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Reale I'm a proud mother of three wonderful children - two daughters, ages 17 and 10, and my 5-year-old son, who is profoundly deaf and legally blind. Being his mom has taught me patience, compassion, and the importance of communication. I'm currently learning American Sign Language (ASL) so I can better connect...
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Enthusiastic Nanny To Be!

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Brittany! I graduated with my Bachelor's in English and Communication in 2016. Afterwards, I attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with my Master of Social Work in 2019. I have tutored in multiple subjects for children and teenagers including those with special needs. I also have babysitting...
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Art, Music, & Love !!

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am a mother of a 5-year-old boy! I have been babysitting for 12 years. I have experience with special needs children, including my son who has Autism. I have extensive emergency medical knowledge and love to see children flourish through music and art. For the past two years, I have taught children how to play the Ukulele, and...
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Experienced Caregiver Looking To Bring Peace Of Mind For Families In The Community

Buffalo, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm Beth, I have worked in the NY school system for 14 years. I have been a member of the community here in Buffalo for four years. During this time I persued my career working with children. I have worked at a certified and qualified daycare, where I achieved my CDA certification. I am currently looking to expand my services...
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Experienced Nanny Looking For Part Time Job

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have been working with children ages 4 months- 5 years old for the past 10 years and have many years of childcare experience prior to that. I am also very experienced working with children with special needs. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and know that young minds learn best through playing! I am...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked with kids 2-4 years old. I love children and I love to play! I can also feed them, change diapers, bathe them, put them to bed, whatever you need to be done! I'm 28 and very responsible! I also have a sister who has special needs so I am used to communicating and interacting with special needs children.
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Buffalo, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Carly! While I may not have a long history of traditional babysitting, I have been working as a TA full-time with young children with special needs for 2 years now - and I truly love what I do. I'm also currently in school studying Early Childhood Education because nurturing and supporting young minds is my...
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Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a mom of 5! Including medically fragile & special needs children. I have autistic children & a child with ADHD. I am gentle natured & can care for any age range as well as juggle multiple tasks within the home. I believe routine is just as important as play!
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  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

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