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Kim E.

Buffalo, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
My name is Kim and I am looking for a compassionate care job! I have 32 years experience working in a school for special needs children and adults. I also spent 5 years working as a CNA for elderly adults. I am reliable, kind, and compassionate.
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Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
transportation
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kris - a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver with years of experience supporting seniors, individuals with special needs, and families going through difficult seasons. I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy in your home, and I approach senior care with kindness, respect, and genuine...
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Caregiver,nurse & Other Duties

Buffalo, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Lpn of 20+ yrs with geriatric, dementia, pediatric & special needs experience. Honest, reliable & trustworthy. Non-smoker with transportation, comfortable with Pets.
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
Hello, With over 14 years of experience as a caregiver, I specialize in supporting individuals with special needs and providing personalized home care. I approach every client with the same care and respect I would give to my own family because for me, caregiving isn't just a job; it's a way to make someone's day brighter and...
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Buffalo, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a caring, dependable, and loving professional with a strong passion for supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I began caring for seniors at the age of 20, shortly after becoming a mother, and that experience deepened my desire to extend the same compassion and care I give my children to others who need it....
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Reliable, Trustworthy. Capable

Buffalo, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I worked through a mental health office doing care and services for elderly people in their homes. at that time it was called being a care panion. I have been a caretaker all of my life, in a good way. Started in nursing homes, special ed, private duty a special needs young man currently. I'd describe my personality as...
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Buffalo, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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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Buffalo, NY

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$24/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, thank you for checking out my profile! I'm an enthusiastic, positive caregiver who's worked with kids of all ages. Every stage of childhood has something special to offer, so it's hard to pick a favorite! I have been working with kids since I was 14. I started out by teaching Sunday school, which led to babysitting for...

Knox P. says "She is very kindhearted, reliable, and trustworthy."

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Experienced Babysitter

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Luiza! An East Hampton local with 8 years of babysitting experience. I recently graduated with my masters in mental health counseling from SUNY Buffalo and am home for the summer before I start my full time work as a therapist. I am looking for a position starting end of July until end of August. As a therapist that...

Care Member says "Luiza is all you want in a sitter. She is punctual, friendly, helpful, easy and great w kids and professional in every way. My daughter loves her!"

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Caregiver

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have a son who is now 21 years old attending aspire day hab my son has cerebral palsy. he was a premie brought home with a heart monitor and respirator machine for two month when he was a baby and used a special baby bottle when he was a baby. I have 21 years of experience with special need and would love to take care of your...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am a registered nurse (for 6years) and mother of 2! I don't have much experience directly with DS but there is a special place in my heart since my son is autistic. I have experience with G tubes and medication administration. I would love to chat more!
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Buffalo, NY

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$19/hr
Caregiving responsibilities Providing companionship and emotional support Helping with household tasks Handling bills and/or insurance claims Assisting with personal care (dressing, toileting, hygiene, eating, walking, transferring) Performing nursing procedures at home Administering multiple medications Identifying and...
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Hi Friends

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I've worked with many disabled children and teenagers. I myself am disabled and have had to create accommodations for myself in life and at work. Anything I don't know how to do, I will learn it efficiently. I look forward to meeting you. Thanks!
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Experienced Care Taker Of 5 Years Looking For A Nannying Job!

Buffalo, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
My name is Hannah I have been caring for children ranging from newborn-13 years for the past 10 years! I also have experience working with kids with special needs and children with autism. I have my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education! I am currently nannying for a family with the youngest going to PreK so am looking...
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A Little About Me

Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. With four years of experience, I've built a strong reputation for creating a safe, nurturing environment while supporting kids in their development. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. Communication is key for me. I keep...
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Buffalo, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Melinda but you can call me Mindy. I have about 10 years experience with babysitting for friends and family. I also have about 7 years experience with elderly and special needs. Also a lifetime of pets and chores around the house. I am very outgoing and caring. I will put your loved ones and their specific...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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