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Caregiver,nurse & Other Duties

Buffalo, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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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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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I have a Social Work background and have worked with special needs children as well as grieving children & families. My sister also has 4 children that I have helped out with since they were babies. I am looking for part time or side work in childcare/pet care. Feel free to reach out with any questions...
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Work Primary Peds Clinic For 10years

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked for 1 1/2 years as a certified nursing assistant in a skilled nursing facility helping our elderly with all aspects of their activities of daily living. I also worked as a mental health therapy aide at the Buffalo psychiatric center for 10 years helping patients that had a bipolar diagnosis to dementia. I took care of...
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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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Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'd describe myself as honest, considerate, and creative. I like working with kids because children's development is important. They deserve to be in the best environment and given the right attention. I'm aware it can be difficult for many parents to attend to their children's needs. I want to be helpful and to increase my...
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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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Professional Patient Care Assistant

Buffalo, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hello and welcome! My name is Derrick, and it's my honor to provide compassionate, skilled care for seniors. With a deep commitment to ensuring safety, comfort, and well-being, I bring both experience and heart to every interaction. As a certified professional in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support...
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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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Springville, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion! For the past 3 years, I've dedicated myself to caring for children aged newborn to 11. I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I enjoy educational based play and games that promote learning. I follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I also respect your preferred...
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Care Giver Available

Buffalo, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
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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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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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Summer Care- Nanny And Teaching Experience!

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have a Masters Degree in Special Education, and have spent the last two years working with students with a variety of needs and disabilities, including, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Developmental Delays, ADHD, and mental health needs. I truly love what I do as a teacher, and am passionate about working with all children.
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Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Taylor! I just finished my freshman year of college at Ohio University as a Pre-profesional Biology major. I would describe my self as caring, energetic, and patient. I like working with kids because I find it rewarding to build connections with them while creating a fun, supportive space where they can be...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a caring and reliable caregiver with experience supporting children, adults, and individuals with special needs. I assist with daily routines, personal care, homework, and recreational activities while creating a safe, positive, and encouraging environment. I am patient, attentive, and committed to helping each person feel...
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Enthusiastic And Compassionate

Orchard Park, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I have been around children and babysitting since my teens. I have spent many days over at elderly neighbors homes having coffee and listening to stories. I was a stay at home mom for a good while with a special needs son who needed 100% full care. When my son was young I worked as a medical ast in a doctors office. I took time...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Reilly and I have worked with children for 10 years now! I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and am currently continuing my education in Speech Language Pathology. I began babysitting at 15 years old, and then worked at a daycare for 6 years, and now currently work in a Life Skills...
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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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