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132 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Buffalo, NY

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Amanda G.


Buffalo, NY

$22/hr7 yrs exp

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I first started babysitting and tutoring in high school. Since then I have worked at a special needs preschool and a childcare center. I have nannied for two families previously and can provide references upon request. I love working with children and have plenty of experience creating age appropriate learning activities. I'd...
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Kelly K.


Buffalo, NY

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kelly and I am currently looking for babysitting/nanny opportunities in Buffalo NY! I am on the path of changing my career, returning to school, and starting a new part-time job coaching Basketball. I would describe myself as reliable, energetic, confident, and fun! I have 3+ years of experience in babysitting...
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Emily B.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Experienced nanny/sitter with Monday to Friday availability from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District....
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Michelle L.


Buffalo, NY

$24/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Michelle and I am 24 years old. I grew up in Calabasas, CA and moved to Amherst, NY about 2. 5 years ago. I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in Cognitive Science & Philosophy. I am currently in the process of becoming a nursing student and will be starting nursing school in Fall 2024. I...

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5.0
Michelle was attentive and detail-oriented, eager to learn our little one’s routines and specific needs. We will definitely hire her again!

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Grace H.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic Professional Nanny

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Hello families! I would describe myself as reliable, energetic, good communicator, and someone who goes above and beyond. I have +7 years of experience in professional childcare, +3 years housekeeping, and +2 years working in public schools. I have experience with a wide range of ages including newborns, special needs, early...
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Emma V.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years of experience caring for children ages 3 and up, but I'm comfortable caring for any age above the infant stage. I have worked for multiple siblings families in the past. I can help with light housekeeping and remote learning. I am trained to do CPR and first aid. I love any type of pet, and I've pet-sat exotic...
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Maryna S.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

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Hi my name is Maryna! I am CPR/First Aid certified, very good with children as I have been caring for them my entire life. I enjoy being able to teach them new things as they grow into individuals. I highly encourage independence in children as we are here to help them grow into adults. I am not afraid to be silly, play dress...
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Madison D.


Buffalo, NY

$14-19/hr

Madison Dietz 18 Years Old Senior In Highschool

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I've experienced working with special needs children. I started babysitting my nephew as an infant who is special needs and currently still help with my special needs brother. I've experienced working with newborns as I have 3 younger nieces one younger nephew one 2 very close younger close cousins that I have babysat. My...
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Laura F.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

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If you're looking for someone who is highly motivated and genuinely interested in caring for your children, look no further! I'm an elementary school counselor at a top WNY school, looking to supplement my income with part-time summer work. My experience ranges from working in a school setting with students in grades K-6, to...
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Katie C.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I began babysitting when I was 13, starting with helping out family members, then moving on to help family friends. I have now worked with special needs children for over 4 years, and absolutley love it! I have experience with kids with behavioral problems, kids with high medical needs, and kids that just need someone to...
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Tionna M.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an older sibling of 2. Childcare has been with me from the beginning which is where my love for children begin. I started watching children outside of the home at the early of 11. I have experience with newborns up to age 8. I have a level of experience with children with special needs as well. A day with me your child will...
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Jianna D.


Buffalo, NY

$18/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there, my name is Jianna! I started babysitting around the age of 12 and first began nannying in 2020. I have worked with lots of age groups, from infants to 12 years old and babysat up to four children at once. I nannied 3 children, ages 1, 4 and 8 before returning to my undergrad. As well, I volunteered at a dance center...
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Margaret M.


Buffalo, NY

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Sitter

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My name is Margaret and I am 29 years old. I have been watching children since I was 12 years old. I was previously a nanny for 3 boys for almost 5 years, which I was with from birth with the younger two. I was just with a family who had 2 girls for the past 3 years, and left because I went back to school part time and the girls...
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Savannah F.


Buffalo, NY

$26-28/hr10 yrs exp

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A little bit about myself.. All my life I've loved interacting with kids and spending time nurturing their creative minds. As an aunt to 6 nieces and nephews interactive play is my personal specialty. Most importantly I'm reliable, responsible, energetic, warm, kind, and patient. I have 10+ years experience as both part and...
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Lyndse W.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nurse Wanting to Care for Your Child

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I am a registered nurse and have experience with every age group and special needs. Please contact me with questions.
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Sydney R.


Buffalo, NY

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience babysitting my many nieces and nephews from birth-middle school age. I have volunteered at a special needs facility as well. I also have recently started working at a daycare and I am attending school to become an ADHD Life Coach.
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Barbara L.


Buffalo, NY

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Former Nursery Teacher

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My name is Barbara, and I love working with and being around kids. For about 5 years I was a Sunday school teacher at my former church. I also sit for a close family friend on occasion. I have a passion for helping kids learn things like, art, reading and writing. I also have a lot of experience working with babies. I was a...
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Latrice H.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr

Work Primary Peds Clinic For 10years

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Worked all specialty clinics at childrens hospital Special needs patient with tracheostomy care peg tube , worked HIv clinic at children's hospital Vaccine administration, vitals report abnormal findings to Doctors, obtain physicals , eye exams, weight, height, hemoglobin for teens boys and girls ! Worked I. Nurse office in...
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Riley D.


Buffalo, NY

$17/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am 21 years old and have been a nanny for my now 2-year-old niece for the past 2 years and have had lots of experience caring for kids of all ages! I am currently in school for nursing! I do also have experience with kids with special needs. I enjoy caring for and helping children grow and learn. I can't wait to meet...
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Theresa B.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Care-Giver , Part-time For Elderly Or Special Needs

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MS level Social Worker, experience working with home-bound seniors. I am looking for part-time or occasional work assisting seniors in their home or with transportation/shopping needs.

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 132 listed special needs caregivers.