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Georgina W.'s Photo

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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Enthusiastic And Compassionate

Orchard Park, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
personal care
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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Sara R.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have lots of experience with children with special needs. I work in a classroom with children with behavioral and developmental delays. I also have a 7-year-old son with autism. I look forward to helping you with your loved one!
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Autumn F.'s Photo

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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Samara D.'s Photo

Lancaster, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with the YMCA Program in childcare for over 2 years now. I also have lots of experience with babysitting for family friends and neighbors. Through my time at the Y I got CPR and first aid certified. I have also worked with children of different abilities while in afterschool programs and summer camp. I am currently...
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Rachel S.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! I am a special education teacher hoping to find a family in need of consistent afternoon or evening childcare. My previous experience includes childcare for children aged 10 weeks-12 years of age. I am comfortable working with children of any age! I also have experience working with children who are neurodivergent or...
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Reale B.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experienced senior care provider with 15+ years in caregiving, specializing in dementia and memory care. CPR certified and skilled in personal care, bathing, dressing, and medication support. I also have extensive experience supporting adults with special needs autism , including trach care, G/J-tube feeding, and nonverbal...
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Corinne L.'s Photo

Depew, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Corinne, and I have 4 years of experience and ongoing training working with people with disabilities. I have worked in special education classrooms as a classroom aide, teaching assistant, and one-on-one aide. My experience has been working with students ages 0-22, but I am open to all ages beyond that. I've worked with...
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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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Colleen C.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have special needs children & also a medically frail child. I have experience with medication management, at home dialysis care, feeding through g/j tubes as well as general hygiene for those with medical needs and home upkeep.
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Caregiver,nurse & Other Duties

Buffalo, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 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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Suzanne P.'s Photo

Depew, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 20 plus years of experience working with children. I also would help with light housekeeping and carpooling. I have worked for Just For Kids after school program, and I have also been employed as UPK teacher for three years, prior to this I worked in the Lockport, Sweet Home and the Kenmore Tonwanda School District as a...
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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
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Attentive And Caring

Orchard Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Had a special needs son. Worked as a medical ast and school aide. Had a gap between work as son was 100% depend on me for care. Also went on to have 2 daughters. Son has since passed away after a 19 year fight. When he wasn't attending school we was home schooled. Have multi tasked doctors appointments with youth sports and...
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Allissa C.'s Photo

Orchard Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring compassion and empathy to every caregiving situation. My background includes some college, and I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. I'm skilled in adapting to changing...
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Mary H.'s Photo

Special Needs

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a Registered Nurse since 1999. I have worked most of my career in long-term care and would be able to deal with whatever medical issues there are. I also have been babysitting for friends and family since I was 16. I am CPR certified. I have a preliminary background check completed. I am comfortable with animals. I...
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Felicia M.'s Photo

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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Perfect Nanny Or Sitter For Your Littles

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Taylor, and I have 3 years experience being a personal aide to special needs children. I have also worked as a day camp director for two years. I also recently became a certified teaching assistant. I have always had a love and passion for children, and helping them smile makes my day. I am a big kid at heart,...
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Lindsey B.'s Photo

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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Saleice S.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've been a nanny for over 20yrs. I absolutely love what I do! I've worked with newborns to preteens and everyone in-between. Have experience with special needs. I'm comfortable with pets & am a no smoker with a clean drivers license. Plenty of references. Let's set up a meet & greet!
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