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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hamburg, NY

The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

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Rachel Q.


Buffalo, NY

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a registered nurse with a specialty in pediatrics. I am currently working in pediatric home care. I have two years of experience and a year of experience with adolescents with disabilities. I would love to chat and learn more about the needs for your kiddo. :) thanks!

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I have personal experience with special needs. I have a 19 yr. old daughter with cerebral palsy. I have taken care of her in our home and trained her to be he most independent she can be.
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Heidi M.


Eden, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'll Care For Your Loved Ones And Your House

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I'm looking for a part time job working w/ seniors, people with developmental disabilities. I have over 12 yrs working in retirement home and group homes. I've managed different group homes for 6 yrs. I'll be a companion watching tv together, puzzles, going to the park/walks etc. I'll be happy to assist your loved one with all...
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Amanda C.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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For the last 4 years I have taught students with special needs. I have worked with students who are classified as Emotionally Disabled, have behavior needs and a variety of other needs. I understand the importance of differentiation and understanding every child is different and should be treated based on individual needs....
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Gabrielle G.


Orchard Park, NY

$45/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Occupational Therapist

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Registered OT looking for additional work to do on the side. I have experience with children who have special needs as well as adults. I currently working in a nursing home. I do work full time and would not be available until after 3:00 most days. I'm a very patient, understanding, creative, and reliable worker. I don't mind...
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Deborah T.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Looking To Earn Extra Money With Part Time Work

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Hi! My name is Deb and I'm a retired RN. My experience is varies from newborn to the elderly, even to working with Hospice during a patient's last days. My disposition is sunny, and I like to bring that to my homebound patients because I believe everyone needs a little sunshine in their life. I do cooking, laundry, light...
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Jaycee F.


Buffalo, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! My name is Jaycee and I am looking for a part time nannying/babysitting position. I am first aid & CPR trained and have 8 years experience working with children of all ages including special needs!
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Brittany B.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny To Be!

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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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Madison W.


Orchard Park, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Here To Help!

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Hello! My name is Madison or Maddy, I recently moved to Orchard Park from Syracuse. I have over 15 years of experience helping others with all different levels of care and needs! I truly enjoy being able to spend time with others while being able to help them with their daily needs. Please reach out with any questions, I check...
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Autumn F.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Caroline S.


Eden, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Help!

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Hello there! My name is Caroline and I have been working with Special Needs children for about 5-6 years. I was a nanny for this beautiful girl who had cognitive delays, mobility restrictions as well as was nonverbal. I also teach private swim lessons for children who may have been overstimulated at a normal class. I am...
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Taylor P.


Lancaster, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Highly Experienced With Special Needs Children!

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Hello! I am a full time student online studying scientific illustration. I love arts and crafts, cleaning, cooking, and animal care (I have a cat, turtle, and bearded dragon!). I am extremely experienced with special needs children, specifically ADHD, sensory disorders, autism, and many diagnoses pertaining to the spectrum. I am...
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"Taylor is the best! My kids absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again if given the chance!"

Reviewed by Kelsie A.

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Eleanor K.


East Aurora, NY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! I am Ellee and I am 20 years old. I am a high school graduate and I am currently enrolled in an Occupational Therapy program. I have been babysitting outside of my home since the age of 12 and since I was 9 years old in my own home. I took the babysitting and child care certification class at my school. I have experience...
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"Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around! She has...

Reviewed by Amiee F.

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Patricia S.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse Pratitioner

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I am a retired Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with over 40 years of caring for well, ill and special needs children form birth to age 21 years.
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"Patty was one of the nurses we had for my father. She did a great job. She was very professional, and knowledgeable, compassionate, punctual, dependable and a good sense of humor. We looked forward to her...

Reviewed by John C.

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Mandy T.


Angola, NY

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

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Hello my name is Mandy! I am CPR/AED CERTIFIED as well as being DSP DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFIED. My heart loves working with teens, adults that have special needs.
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Katherine C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

3.0

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I am passionate about caring for and filling children's lives with joy! I have 11 years of experience as a caretaker for infants, toddlers and children. I have also cared for children with special needs and dietary restrictions. I also have experience in house sitting and pet sitting.
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"Katherine seems to be a capable caregiver but is unfortunately unreliable. After hiring her for Saturday help, a medical issue came up and she quit. Understandable, things happen. Then I offered her just a 2-hr...

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Laura D.


Tonawanda, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Working with children you need a lot of patience. It helps to be creative with things to do and apply that to watching kids. I've nannied for two families, with multiple kids aged 9 months to 3 years. Care for the kids included changing diapers, taking them for walks, reading to them, making lunch, and doing arts & crafts. I...
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"I was able to hire Laura while my main childcare (grandma) was recovering from surgery. She was incredibly engaged with my boys and my oldest asked for her often! Bonus, she has a beautiful singing voice so...

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Katie C.


Buffalo, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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 in a professional setting for over 10 years, and absolutely love it! I have experience with children and young adults with behavioral challenges, high medical...
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"I have a 5 year old and a 3 year old who has a speech delay. Katie is great with both of them and adjusts her approach for each child. I'm really grateful that she has so much experience with kids with a...

Reviewed by Stephanie Y.

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Calla M.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hello! My name is Calla, I am currently pursuing my masters in Nutrition & Dietetics at Buffalo State College. My past experience as a child care provider includes nannying for a special needs child for over a year and a half. I currently nanny for two families. One with 2 school aged children and one with 2 toddlers. I am...
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"Calla is a phenomenal babysitter. She is dependable in every way and is able to adapt to constantly changing circumstances with ease. She cares for my 2 children (meals, driving, homework,...) and does...

Reviewed by Nilam Y.

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Michele T.


Buffalo, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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My parents are in their late 80's so I am well versed with the patience and love it takes to let the elderly feel that they still matter and help them to feel they are still somewhat independent. I would love to help you with your parents, I know the burden as I too am in the same situation with my parents.
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"Truly outstanding women, was fantastic with my three year old daughter. Punctual, creative, fun, respectful. Highly recommend!!"

Reviewed by Maxwell W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hamburg, NY

Taylor P.

5.0

Taylor is the best! My kids absolutely loved her. Would definitely hire again if given the chance!

- Kelsie A.

Eleanor K.

5.0

Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help whenever she possibly could & my family loved having her around! She has wonderful work ethics and would be a great asset to any company.

- Amiee F.

Patricia S.

5.0

Patti has been wonderful to work with & we are truly grateful for her being part of our village! She was dependable, caring, and felt like an extension of our family during the time we worked with her. Our daughter took to her very well and enjoyed spending time learning and playing with Patti. We...

- Care member

Katherine C.

3.0

Katherine seems to be a capable caregiver but is unfortunately unreliable. After hiring her for Saturday help, a medical issue came up and she quit. Understandable, things happen. Then I offered her just a 2-hr weekly personal assistant job and after one day she had car issues and called off saying...

- Care member

Laura D.

5.0

I was able to hire Laura while my main childcare (grandma) was recovering from surgery. She was incredibly engaged with my boys and my oldest asked for her often! Bonus, she has a beautiful singing voice so enjoy her singing songs with your kids!

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hamburg, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.