How much does a Special-Needs Caregiver make in Buffalo, SD? The average Special-Needs Caregiver salary in Buffalo, SD is $26,111 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $23,375 and $27,597. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Special-Needs Caregiver Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $20,884 Buffalo,SD May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $23,375 Buffalo,SD May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $26,111 Buffalo,SD May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $27,597 Buffalo,SD May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Special-Needs Caregiver Salary $28,951 Buffalo,SD May 28, 2024
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What is a Special-Needs Caregiver ?

A caregiver or carer is an unpaid or paid member of a person's social network who helps them with activities of daily living. Caregiving is most commonly used to address impairments related to old age, disability, a disease, or a mental disorder. Typical duties of a caregiver might include taking care of someone who has a chronic illness or disease; managing medications or talking to doctors and nurses on someone's behalf; helping to bathe or dress someone who is frail or disabled; or taking care of household chores, meals, or bills for someone who cannot do these things alone. With an incre...

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Job Openings for Special-Needs Caregiver in Buffalo, SD

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  1. This Job:

    Special-Needs Caregiver

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Residential Living Assistant, Sr.

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
23375
27597
26111

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
23595
27703
26137
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Special-Needs Caregiver in Buffalo, SD. The base salary for Special-Needs Caregiver ranges from $23,375 to $27,597 with the average base salary of $26,111. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $23,595 to $27,703 with the average total cash compensation of $26,137.

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About Buffalo, South Dakota    Buffalo is a town in Harding County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 330 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Harding County....More

Buffalo, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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