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Susan C.


Auburn, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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I am the parent of a 19 yr. old son with autism and mod.-severe intellectual disability - Have had 18 yrs. of hands on experience
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Elizabeth B.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there. I am a certified teacher and am looking for part time work. I have been working with children for many years. I have experience with children from birth through age 17, both typical and those with special needs. I have worked with families with children with CP, Downs Syndrome, feeding tubes and learning differences.
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Bridget R.


Auburn, MA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced With Kids Of All Levels

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I work for You Inc. I have experience working with kids with various emotional needs.
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Jennifer B.


Auburn, MA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Experience with patients with cognitive disabilities, cerebral palsy, ADHD. Proficient in ROM, G tubes, trachs, behavioral issues, repositioning, ADLs. Ensures a safe and positive environment.
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Angela C.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher Seeking After School And Summer Hours

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Hello! My name Is Angela. I am 29 years old living in the Worcester area. I have always had a passion of working with children and this lead me to my post college journey at a Residential Center for children with Autism. I continued working with this population for the last seven years in both the private and public school...
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Madison B.


Auburn, MA

$39/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Maddie, I am a 19-year-old college student. I have lots of experience with children. I am the oldest of 8 with ages ranging from 2-15. I have babysat for 3+ years now, I have worked in both a daycare and public schools, I also have experience working with special needs children in a teaching setting as well as...
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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

5.0

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Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...

Recent review:

5.0
Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care.

Reviewed by Kathleen C.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

5.0

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I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...

Recent review:

5.0
Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone...

Reviewed by Wendy W.

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Renee D.


Worcester, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

4.5

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Hi, my name is Renee! I have 6 years of professional experience with children, including three years of daycare/preschool work and three years of working one on one with special needs children. I love working with children because they have such a fresh outlook on life and remind me to enjoy the little things. I am a patient,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Renee was the most favorite person for both of my sons. As adults now they consider her family and we do as well. Highly recommend Renee for child care needs!

Reviewed by Wendy L.

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Samantha A.


Worcester, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been on and off babysitting and nannying for just over 5 years. I am 23 years old and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have experience working with children with special needs as I have been working for the past year with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, and I am...

Recent review:

5.0
Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would...

Reviewed by Stacey F.

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Hannah S.


Sutton, MA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Adventurous Sitter/ Nanny Who Loves Kids And Animals

5.0

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Hi! My names Hannah and I just recently have moved to the New Haven CT area! I graduated Providence College last spring and am about to start and Accelerated Nursing program this May! I am the oldest of 3, and have always taken care of my younger siblings (especially my sister who is 8 years younger than me). I also have...

Recent review:

5.0
Hannah is among the most reliable, capable, and compassionate child care providers we have had the privilege to know. She is always on time, communicative, easy-going, and creative. She is never distracted or...

Reviewed by Judi J.

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Susan S.


Spencer, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Child Care

5.0

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I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade. I have years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider , teacher of Special Needs as well as regular Ed. I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals. I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Susan is a very kind and responsible person :)

Reviewed by Cecilia M.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

4.2

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I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Frank has been a great addition to our family. He is kind, caring, patient and understanding. I am a single mom and Frank came on board to help out with after school care for my now 9 and 14 year old...

Reviewed by Nicole G.

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Talita L.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Talita and I've always loved working with kids! I have two siblings of my own, one of which I basically raised growing up. Besides that I have years of experience working for a family with twins. I would pick the girls up from school everyday and spend the weekends with them based on their mothers needs. I also...

Recent review:

5.0
Talita is the best babysitter we’ve ever had. She started babysitting our twin girls when she was 16 but then she moved to Florida. Up to this day, every time we are in Florida we call her up to stay with us!...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kimberly F.


Shrewsbury, MA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Just A Bit About Me!

5.0

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Here's a little bit about me! I was an assistant teacher in an infant room at a daycare. I worked with babies from 3 months to 18 months. I was also a nanny for a 2 y. o who just recently moved to Texas. I have also completed the care course and an infant to toddler development course. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Took care of my 2 kids, amazing, friendly, sweet, and compassionate. Still friends to this day. All her kids are sweethearts and help out as well with the kids. Terrific family and caretaker.

Reviewed by Care member

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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

5.0

(1)

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The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience

Recent review:

5.0
May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and...

Reviewed by Paula E.

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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.

Recent review:

5.0
Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with...

Reviewed by Joanna B.

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm 48yrs old and living in Cherry Valley, MA. I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making...

Recent review:

5.0
Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!

Reviewed by Cherie M.

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Abygail W.


Worcester, MA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm Aby! I am a nursing student at Northeastern University. I am entering my last semester this fall. I am CPR certified and just completed my pediatric rotation. I previously attended Rollins College for my first degree. I have many years of babysitting experience. I am very creative and imaginative; I love coming up with...

Recent review:

5.0
Aby is our date night sitter and we love her! The kids love her! She prepares meals, bathes the kids and puts them to bed for us and we are so very grateful we found her! We cannot recommend her enough!

Reviewed by Patricia B.

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Jodi M.


Holden, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter For Nights And Weekends.

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I'm currently working at a childcare Director at a large childcare center and oversee the care of children aged 6 weeks to 8 years. My experience in childcare spans over 25 years. I'm looking for a position where I can spend more time working with children of all ages and not being tied to a desk. I also have personal...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have worked with Jodi in the child care field for five years now. She is highly skilled & educated on the development of young children. She has excellent relationships with not just the children in her care,...

Reviewed by Lisa D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburn, MA

Holly P.

5.0

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care.

- Kathleen C.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that is looking for some help.

- Wendy W.

Renee D.

5.0

Renee watched our 19 month old son for the first time over the weekend for a date night. She was punctual, friendly and outgoing. My son took to her right away and so did our cats. She even picked up after him after he went to bed. I would highly recommend her!

- Amanda G.

Samantha A.

5.0

Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would have loved to keep her, but she is pursuing graduate school.

- Stacey F.

Hannah S.

5.0

Hannah is among the most reliable, capable, and compassionate child care providers we have had the privilege to know. She is always on time, communicative, easy-going, and creative. She is never distracted or disengaged when spending time with our boys. My boys say: "Hannah is kind, helps with our...

- Judi J.

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