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Brenna F.


North Andover, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Brenna and I love helping others! My brother (16) was born with Spina Bifida and is a wheelchair user. I've also had the privilege working with other individuals who are handicapable! I truly love working with people & am excited to see who I am able to support next.
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Christina M.


North Andover, MA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

ABA Counselor

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I have worked with low functioning and highly behavioral autistic children for over two years now, with emphasis on daily living skills in the residential setting. I am very passionate about giving these children opportunities to engage and submerge themselves in the community.

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I started working at a public school during the summer in the preschool and elementary classroom. This is for children who need to be in school all year around. I also have been a nanny for families whose children have different abilities.
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Courtney G.


North Andover, MA

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with several children with special needs. My experiences with these children have inspired me to want to learn more about them and their strengths. I will be attending school next year with as an Early Childhood Education major, with hopes of becoming a teacher of special needs children in their early stages of...
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Wanarat F.


North Andover, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

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I live in North Andover. I had been working for the first family for 2 years and a half with 3 girls. The girls are 14, 8, 7. They are very active and love to be outdoor. Every morning 6. 45, I start to prepare their breakfast and pack their lunch boxes. Get them ready to school. And drop them off every morning. During the day I...
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Leanne B.


North Andover, MA

$24-27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Energetic, Responsible Caregiver

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Looking for a family to be a part of. I have 16+ years exp. with NB through 17 years. I have an Assoc. degree in Medical Assisting and CPR/First Aid cert. I love playing in or out. I like parks, museums or places your kids enjoy, books, watching video, arts/crafts, baking and games. I worked with 3 families while I was in school...
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Ashley R.


North Andover, MA

$40/hr7 yrs exp

Most Loving And Friendly

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I cared for my special needs brother, I LOVE helping and playing all day.
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Rick P.


Wilmington, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Direct Support Caregiver

5.0

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I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.

Recent review:

5.0
Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely...

Reviewed by Tricia S.

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Lilyana T.


Haverhill, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I am 19 years of age, I am a cna. I'm very friendly, respectful, cautious, gentle, caring, etc I can go on. I have experience with people with disabilities, Alzheimer, dementia etc. I take my job very seriously. you become part of these peoples life and they depend on you. You also have to analyze the patient, check for any...
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Gabby A.


Reading, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I work at the May Institute in Wilmington MA - where I teach and specialize in individuals on the autism spectrum and/or individuals with developmental disorders.
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Melissa P.


Danvers, MA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Care Provider

5.0

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A little about myself: I am 25 years old, married, and am currently renting in Danvers, MA. I am friendly, patient, and reliable. I am currently the Program Director of a group home with women in their early 20s, whom have the diagnosis of ASD. Along with CPR/First Aid/AED, I am also certified in Massachusetts to administer...

Recent review:

5.0
Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs.

Reviewed by Diane M.

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Kristen C.


Haverhill, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter For Occasional And "Date Night" Sitting!

5.0

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About me: Hi! I'm Kristen. I'm 31, and I live in Haverhill. I work full-time at a medical device company and am fully remote. I began working with children at the age of 16 by volunteering at Kids Count Day School in Carver, MA. I was offered a position and worked as a Teacher's Assistant from 2008 to 2010 mostly with ages 3-7...

Recent review:

5.0
Kristen is so friendly and knowledgeable about kids. She truly connected with our 9 year son who is autistic. Kristen took the time to learn about his interests beforehand. He asks to see her all the time! We...

Reviewed by Sarah P.

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Monica D.


Tewksbury, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been in the health care industry for for way over 28 years. I am very dependable, honest, caring, compassionate, and above all I have sensor of humor. Ref furnished on request.
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Suzanne B.


Haverhill, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly, Special needs Dementia, handicapped and children . I can prepare meals, light housekeeping, drive to appointments , errands etc.. looking for a part time job I'm very patient and kind, I have plenty of references

Recent reviews:

5.0
Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care...

Reviewed by Christine B.

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Samantha C.


Tewksbury, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher (PreK-8)

5.0

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Dual Masters Degree - Lesley University Moderate Disabilities (Pre-K) & Elementary Ed. (1-6) 5+ Years Experience Experience working with students with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Etc. Experience with Preschool Ages Students as well as 2nd - 5th Grade.
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Yas S.


Tewksbury, MA

$15-32/hr7 yrs exp

A Very Loving, Caring Health Worker

5.0

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I have worked with special needs individuals since 2012, this drove me to go start doing a human services course. I love working with humans

Recent review:

5.0
Yas was very helpful when I needed him.

Reviewed by ISHAQ K.

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Jennifer W.


Haverhill, MA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Get Messy And Have Fun!

5.0

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My name is Jenn I am 24 years old. I am looking to help all children be their full selves. I have 10 years of experience with children including with special needs children. I am a certified teacher as well as babysitting, EEC, CPR and first aid certified. I've mainly worked with newborns, infants and toddlers but have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jenn has been watching my children since they were infants. She began watching them for random nights out. It grew to her being their full time Caregiver while my husband and I were at work. My children are...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sophie J.


Wilmington, MA

$32-35/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I have experience as an ABA therapist and have been working with children who have autism as well as ADHD.
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Desiree S.


Tewksbury, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hi! I am EEC certified as an infant, toddler, and preschool teacher. I am the oldest out of 5 children and started my first babysitting job at 14. I have worked at a daycare for 7 years. I was a paraprofessional in three public schools for deaf education and special needs education. I have experiences nannying twins. I have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Desiree started with us when our daughter was only eight weeks old and stayed with us until she started daycare. She was absolutely amazing. She was great with our daughter.. loving, protective and responsible....

Reviewed by Jessica D.

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Emilyjames L.


Haverhill, MA

$23-32/hr6 yrs exp

Silly Goose Enthusiast

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is EmJ! I have worked in healthcare for over 6 years I have experience in children, adult and senior care. I have worked in hospital short term care to end of life care for all ages. in my spare time I rescue and rehabilitate exotic animals. My most current job is New England Pediatric Care as a CNA, Recreational...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Andover, MA

Rick P.

5.0

Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community, and they have a great time together. I will definitely be hiring him again and again :)

- Tricia S.

Melissa P.

5.0

Melissa is a great caregiver and companion to my 18 year old son with Autism. She has patience and a great understanding of him and his needs.

- Diane M.

Kristen C.

5.0

Kristen is so friendly and knowledgeable about kids. She truly connected with our 9 year son who is autistic. Kristen took the time to learn about his interests beforehand. He asks to see her all the time! We will definitely have her back!!

- Sarah P.

Suzanne B.

5.0

Suzanne was a wonderful caregiver to my late brother. She provided the best care. She went above and beyond to make sure he was comfortable. He could be difficult at times but Suzanne always knew how to care for him. Suzanne is kind and very hard worker. She is a special person!

- Christine B.

Yas S.

5.0

Yas was very helpful when I needed him.

- ISHAQ K.

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