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Kristine B.

Loving Mother Of 3

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kris - a mom of four and an experienced caregiver offering warm, reliable in-home childcare in a safe, calm, and family-focused environment. My home is clean, welcoming, and set up for comfortable play, routines, and relaxation. I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including foster children,...
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Let's Be Friends

East Amherst, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with 8+ years of experience providing care to seniors and children with developmental disabilities. Committed to maintaining clients' independence and dignity while delivering patient, respectful, and personalized care. Foster engagement through educational games, arts and crafts, and...
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Elma, NY

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$20/hr
I have worked at an independent living facility with individuals who had disabilities aged from 18-50. I also worked at a daycare/preschool working with children aged 1-5 years old that had disabilities. I have worked with Down syndrome, Autism, ADHD, schizophrenia and more.
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been working with individuals for 3 years now. I have a close family member with developmental disabilities which made me want to get into the field. I am currently a Day habilitation aide working with all types of developmental disabilities. I enjoy what I do and I love to build relationships with others. I am kind...
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Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a very mature and energetic woman. I have worked for Heritage Christian Services managing a group home for developmentally disabled adults for two years. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, music and art. It is a joy for me to give back to others. I love creating many activities including; art, music, physical fitness, fine/gross...
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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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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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Nurturing Nanny

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a retired Buffalo Public School teacher. I have experience teaching pre-k, kindergarten and first grade. I have worked in daycare, caring for infants, toddlers, pre-k and school-age children. I have a degree and experience working with children with special needs. I am very caring and nurturing. I remember how difficult...
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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
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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East Amherst, NY

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$25/hr
19 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jessica and I've been working with children for 19 years. I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth. My previous babysitting, teaching experiences, working with kids with special needs, and my desire to support families motivated me to become a caregiver. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I provide...
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Part Time Caregiver/babysitter Available

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired registered nurse, worked in various positions including Pediatrics, Home Cate, Hospice and Case Management. I've had 2 children and have 1 grandchild who is 7 months old. I grew up in a very large family.. love kids, and am 1 of 8 children.
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Colleen C.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mom of 5! Including medically fragile & special needs children. I have autistic children & a child with ADHD. I am gentle natured & can care for any age range as well as juggle multiple tasks within the home. I believe routine is just as important as play!
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Experienced Professional With A Masters Degree In Special Education

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have taught all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, moving on to teach Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 6 years. I went on to teach Special Education at a middle school for 3 years. I absolutely love to teach, as well as work...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello. My name is Julia. I am in my sophomore year at The University at Buffalo. I have been babysitting for almost two years now. I am in the process of getting CPR certified and my First Aid Training but due to COVID-19, it has been delayed. I have worked with many children with many different needs. I have taken care of kid's...
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Friendly Caregiver

Depew, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I've been watching kids since I was 12. I have experience with newborns all the way up to young adults with special needs. I have years of paid experience. As well, as I'm a mother so I know how important it is to find a nanny who tries to care and has your child's best well-being at hand. I love to be silly and love doing arts...
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Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello my name is sarah im a mother of four children. I have over 10 years of experience working in daycare and the school systems with all different age groups. I love working with children. I've also worked with children that have special needs.
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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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Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and watching them grow brings me immense joy. With six years of childcare experience, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach to care. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I'm happy to prepare meals and perform light...
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Alden, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a childcare provider for the past 8 years because I have a sincere passion for helping children grow and develop to their fullest potential. As a patient, calm, creative, and imaginative person, I've found that I can create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I'm comfortable caring for up...
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About Me

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Aleigha and I'm 22. I've been working in the childcare field for 5 years and I currently work as a teacher assistant at a special needs school. I have experience with ages 1-10 and I'm also open to doing housework or making dinner. I can cook a large variety of meals, and I'm flexible with dietary restrictions and...
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