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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Tonawanda, NY

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Tonawanda, NY

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Natalie P.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I worked for people for 3 years and absolutely loved it. I'm trying to get back into the career field and I just love hanging out with people and being their companionship and giving them someone to actually hang out with.
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Amy L.


Buffalo, NY

$25/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Patricia S.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/babysitter Available

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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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Jianna D.


Buffalo, NY

$18/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there, my name is Jianna! I started babysitting around the age of 12 and first began nannying in 2020. I have worked with lots of age groups, from infants to 12 years old and babysat up to four children at once. I nannied 3 children, ages 1, 4 and 8 before returning to my undergrad. As well, I volunteered at a dance center...
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Susanne W.


Buffalo, NY

$22-25/hr

Relieving Stress For Families In Need

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Hello, my name is Susanne I have been caring for people with special needs since I was 10 years old. (Over 40 years) I have a Deaf Son, a Niece on the Spectrum and I have worked with Special needs kids in a few School districts and people of all ages on the spectrum from non verbal to high functioning. I love people and have a...
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Savannah F.


Buffalo, NY

$26-28/hr10 yrs exp

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A little bit about myself.. All my life I've loved interacting with kids and spending time nurturing their creative minds. As an aunt to 6 nieces and nephews interactive play is my personal specialty. Most importantly I'm reliable, responsible, energetic, warm, kind, and patient. I have 10+ years experience as both part and...
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Kathryn D.


Buffalo, NY

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher looking for a new way to help children with disabilities. I have been working in the field of special Ed. since 2008 and was a preschool special education teacher for the past 7 years. I have a lot of experience in many areas including autism, mobility impairments, and caring for medically...

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Caregiving responsibilities Providing companionship and emotional support Helping with household tasks Handling bills and/or insurance claims Assisting with personal care (dressing, toileting, hygiene, eating, walking, transferring) Performing nursing procedures at home Administering multiple medications Identifying and...
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Julia H.


Buffalo, NY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm a 23-year-old nursing student. I attend D'Youville College, and have been trained in CPR and First aid. I love working with special needs people.
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Leah G.


North Tonawanda, NY

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

I'm Leah!! I'm An Easy Going Fun Person And Love To Be With Children!

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I'm an assistant teacher at a daycare, I have experience from newborns all the way up to school age children. I have been at my daycare for about a year now and I absolutely love working with children. I am CPR certified and I also have experience with children with special needs. I'm going to college for Early Childhood...
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Latrice H.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr

Work Primary Peds Clinic For 10years

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Worked all specialty clinics at childrens hospital Special needs patient with tracheostomy care peg tube , worked HIv clinic at children's hospital Vaccine administration, vitals report abnormal findings to Doctors, obtain physicals , eye exams, weight, height, hemoglobin for teens boys and girls ! Worked I. Nurse office in...
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Karen S.


Buffalo, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in a 13 bed ICF group home for developmentally Disabled people for 26 years who were medically frail. I assisted with Positioning Bathing Feeding Mobility Assistance to name a few.
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Elaf G.


Buffalo, NY

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I am providing long-term or short-term in-home child or adult care services in the comfort of your own home. I am good with transporting, cleaning up, and preparing meals for your loved one. I have 15 years of experience with children and 4 years with adults. I have 7 years of higher education and work as a psychotherapist...
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Colleen C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Amanda G.


Buffalo, NY

$22/hr7 yrs exp

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I first started babysitting and tutoring in high school. Since then I have worked at a special needs preschool and a childcare center. I have nannied for two families previously and can provide references upon request. I love working with children and have plenty of experience creating age appropriate learning activities. I'd...
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Emily B.


Buffalo, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Experienced nanny/sitter with Monday to Friday availability from 4:15 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District....
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Lily C.


Buffalo, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Lily. I am a current college student majoring in psychology. For the past few summers I have worked at a recreation respite program as a direct support provider for children and adults with disabilities. I also volunteered in my schools exceptional learning (special education) classrooms while in high school. I...
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Doris L.


Buffalo, NY

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caretaker. Compassionate And Fun Nanny.

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I have over 25 years of experience with child care. I have care for children of professional sports players, prominent social figures and people with very busy schedules. I am also a professional home/office cleaner who is very meticulous and works quickly. I have taken care of up to 4 children at once. I also have experience...

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hi!! I am currently a freshman at Canisius University! Although I have little experience in this field (I have babysat a child with autism multiple times), I love children & would love to help out in any way I can!! I am new to Care. com, but I am also on the app Bambino where I have babysat many children and received great...
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Bethany G.


Buffalo, NY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

A Fun And Responsible Sitter For All Your Needs!

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I'm Bethany, a graduate student at UB studying architecture and planning. I am looking for work on the weekends helping with childcare, household work, and errands. My schedule is variable during the week so I can do evenings and date nights too. I love working with kids. I received training while working as a teacher aid at the...

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