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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Niagara Falls, NY

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Niagara Falls, NY

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Hello I am Angie! I am currently going to school for human services and have learned so much about disabilities and mental health. I would love to help your humans life and add positivity to their life. Due to the individual having challenges I would love to make their life more simple!
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Linda L.


Niagara Falls, NY

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with children for over 20 years. I had a licensed childcare facility and took care of several children with a spectrum of autism, including asperger's. I am patient, I love children and animals. I am a non smoker, and I have had over 20 years training in CPR and first aid, as I worked 8 years in a nursing home. I...
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Brooklyn W.


Niagara Falls, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I've been working with disable for a couple years now and it's something I really love to do and I love making them happy and helping them out
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Louann G.


Niagara Falls, NY

$27/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 22 years experience working with individuals with special needs. I had started my career working with young adults and now work with older adults that have several different diagnosis including mental and health related. I currently work with Community Missions for the past 22 yrs so I have a lot of experience and enjoy...
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Kayla H.


Niagara Falls, NY

$18/hr8 yrs exp

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I have experience with kids of all ages as well as kids with special needs! I started babysitting my 4 younger brothers at age 13. At 14 I started babysitting for family friends through out my teenage and adult years. I have experience as a full time nanny as well! I have coached cheerleading at the middle and high school...
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Mackenzie C.


Niagara Falls, NY

$22-24/hr9 yrs exp

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I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am looking for a family in need of day to day care for their little ones! I have experience working with children special needs (4 years) as well as many years of babysitting, and most recently I have been teaching universal pre-k. I am 24 years old...
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Amy G.


Grand Island, NY

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Started with my own siblings then to school s as a aide and driving busses for transportation. I worked with wheelchairs so I know my way around lifts wheelchairs, insulin, EpiPens, I've help and I courage supported for daily life. Amazing people

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My name is Kathlynn, and I am a certified PCA/HCAA. I love caring for people no matter the age group and love creating a bond with them. I am bilingual, so I speak both English and Spanish. I am also 20 years old and furthering my medical career as I want to be a doctor in the NICU!
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Susan M.


Lewiston, NY

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Stay-at at-home mom, nursing background. Kids are getting older so I now have flexible availability. Would love to find a family for part-time work.
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Kristen M.


Lewiston, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I have career and personal experience working with children with special needs. I would love to hear more about the needs of your child and work along side your family to offer the personalized type of care that fits your children's needs.
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Brooke A.


Grand Island, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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On the side, I work at a job with respite care. I love to help kids who have disabilities and have been working with them for years. I'm getting certified in that currently in college right now!
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Zoe C.


Grand Island, NY

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I am responsible, fun, and a creative problem solver. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and love spending time with and caring for children. I have also worked at several summer camps with all kinds of children, including all ages, gifted kids, and especially those with special needs and mental health problems. Given my...
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Zoe C.


Grand Island, NY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I have been working with those with special needs since I started volunteering at Cradle Beach, a summer camp for children with developmental disabilities, in 2015. I've worked as a counselor at the camp caring 24/7 for kids with a variety of special needs including those with autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and numerous...
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Pamela L.


Lockport, NY

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have a degree in special education and I am currently subbing in local public schools. I have worked with severely and profoundly handicapped, children with autism, blind and print handicapped, deaf(although I would need a refresher course in sign language). Just about every modality.
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Sydney R.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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I have experienced with my disabled grandfather and have volunteered with special needs children with Down syndrome
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Taylor F.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified In Special Needs!

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Hello, my name is Taylor. I have been working with kids for awhile now. I was a lifeguard for 3 years, and I have worked with all different kinds of kids. I am also a certified behavior technician, which means a behavioral technician provides mental health services to patients who struggle with a variety of behavioral problems,...
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Elizabeth M.


Lockport, NY

$18/hr10 yrs exp

MEET ELIZABETH

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Hello! I'm Elizabeth, I have 22 years experience in healthcare. I've been an lpn and a private care/companion for seniors with special needs. I have a heart and passion for those in need of companionship and in home/ long-term care. I have managed home care teams I am well qualified Dependable Flexible Team player Hoyer...
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"Liz took care of both of my parents. She was professional, loving and compassionate and fun. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed by Lisa P.

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Calla M.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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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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Loleta L.


Buffalo, NY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello my name is Loleta I would be glad to meet you an your family. I am a mother of 4, who are all now grow up. I was also a respit foster mother of children in need, I've care for Special needs children as well, I am also a caregiver, I am CPR certified and medication tech certified. I am great with companion care. I love...
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"Loleta babysat our 6 month old son. She is very warm and sweet. She was well versed in the caring for a child his age. I would use her again and would definitely recommend her!"

Reviewed by Kaili R.

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Jennifer C.


Buffalo, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Attention For Special Needs...

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 much with organization skills and better time...

Reviewed by Kim M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Niagara Falls, NY

Elizabeth M.

5.0

Liz took care of both of my parents. She was professional, loving and compassionate and fun. Would definitely recommend.

- Lisa P.

Calla M.

5.0

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 everything exceptionally well.

- Nilam Y.

Loleta L.

5.0

Loleta worked for my family about 2 months. She was very good with my son since the first day they met. She was friendly, punctual, and dependable. I would hire her again.

- Leonie S.

Jennifer C.

5.0

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 much with organization skills and better time management, as well as strengthening reading, writing, and math skills. Very grateful for her.

- Kim M.

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