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Kimberlee K.

Lancaster, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with kids with seizures. My son has had seizures since he was 8. He has had 2 brain surgeries. He also has an aide. I would love to help others with special needs.
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My Heart's Passion Is For All Children/young Adults!

Lancaster, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Holly and I LOVE to care for children. I have 5 years of experience in this area and I have also got a certification for special needs children. Growing up, I always wanted to be a teacher. I have always felt like children were my gifting. I was apart of Kingdom Kids where I taught lots of children, did crafts,...
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East Aurora, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Amiee F. says "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...

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Special Attention For Special Needs...

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Greetings! I would be so happy to help your family with care for your special angel. I have over a decade of experience working with children who have various abilities, specifically Autism. I am a kind, caring, intelligent lady who has raised two of my own children and would like the opportunity to ease your days, at times. I...

Kim M. says "Organized, smart, funny teacher who really has helped our 3rd grader get on a successful path over the last few months. She has really helped our child so...

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Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Katie took the time to meet my kids where they are with their needs. My son is speech delayed, and Katie was patience kind and engaging with him. Being...

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Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Maxwell W. says "Truly outstanding women, was fantastic with my three year old daughter. Punctual, creative, fun, respectful. Highly recommend!!"

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Part-Time/Full-Time Special Needs Provider

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have a high desire for helping others. I am a full time student so I am also willing to learn new experiences along the way. I have worked for several disability/disabled care providing companies. They taught me the knowledge and level of care needed to provide proper care. I am a reliable, honest, genuinely caring,...

Dawn P. says "Shanika is reliable, pleasant,patient,and responsible."

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Wende

Alden, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I worked as a Certified Occupational therapist Assistant for 30 plus years with special needs and regular students. .
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Senior Care

Elma, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I've cared for special needs, elderly, post surgical, home from the hospital, end of life, and those just needing a little help .. Sadly, I cared my my mother during her last years and know how hard it is to find someone who will care for those you love the way you would. That s why I started doing this. Not just to help the...
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Trinity

Buffalo, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Trinity and I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
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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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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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Buffalo, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For the past four years, I've found immense joy in nurturing young minds and supporting families through childcare. My positive experiences babysitting sparked a desire to make a real difference in children's lives. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I provide care for children of all ages. I have experience with special...
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Former Nursery Teacher

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Special Needs Caregiver

Elma, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a 23 yr old with Cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus and a son with ODD and ADHD. I have extensive experience with dementia, CHF, kidney disease, ODD, ADHD, cerebral palsy, TBI's and much more. I was trained in basic physical therapy and medicine mgmt. I have been a Special needs parent advocate for 10 years in our school...
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NYS License Nurse

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been in the medical field for 30 years. I'm a certified NYS licensed Nurse with BLS and CPR certification. Would love to know more about you or your loved one. I have worked with several families and their loved ones throughout the years. Just message me and I am Willing to answer any questions you may have. Even if you...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Asma , and I'm a kind, loving and fun person. I have been stay-at-home mom for the last 10 years, I've had the amazing job of raising my four kids, and I've loved every minute of it! I'm now looking for a full -time job, and I'd be happy to start at $20 an hour for one child. I have my CPR certification, my...
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Caring & Compassionate Care Giver

Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in Respite House. I am familiar with seizure disorders and know a lot about diabetes, since my mom is a type 2 diabetic. I am on board with a company already and work part time for them. I have a wonderful amount of patience and love to make others smile. Background Check & Driving Check as of August 2025. Basic...
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Elma, NY

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$17/hr
Hello! I am interested in providing support to you and your family members. I am currently student teaching and will graduate in December 2025 with my bachelors degree in Special Education and Childhood education, as well as my teaching certificates. I have experience working with students with disabilities in both educational...
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East Aurora, NY

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$17/hr
I am looking to work with children and young adults of all abilities in an occasional position. As a former teacher and trained Applied Behavior Analysis Technician, l bring patience and a calm demeanor to every interaction. I am currently studying to become a BCBA. I have 35 years of experience caring for children of all...
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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lancaster, NY

Special Needs Caregivers in Lancaster, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Eleanor K.

Ellee was always a wonderful help in assisting me with my twins with special needs. Always had a positive attitude, willingness to help...

- Amiee F.

Jennifer C.

Organized, smart, funny teacher who really has helped our 3rd grader get on a successful path over the last few months. She has really...

- Kim M.

Katie C.

Katie took the time to meet my kids where they are with their needs. My son is speech delayed, and Katie was patience kind and engaging with...

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