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JM
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As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...
HR
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing. I am a retired Occupational Therapy practitioner who worked in a rehab setting in an assisted living setting as well as 20+ years with special needs students. I took care of parent with dementia. Willing to drive to LOCAL doctors appts or errands. Require flexible...
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Wendy J.
Ipswich, MA
$16-21/hr
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I have been working with the same adult for 8 yrs now. My client has medical issues along with developmental disabilities. My duties include: meal preparation, bathing, supervision of meds, housekeeping and occasionally grocery shopping and running errands .
SM
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I am a CNA for 7 years. I worked in a full care nursing home, and home care. I also have experience with handicapped and special needs children.
KB
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I have been teaching children with Autism the last 2 years at a private school that is based strictly on ABA therapy. I absolutely love children and love being able to help teach and educate them. Also, it is very rewarding to be able to see the progress and improvements within a child.
KB
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My name is Kimberly. I am 35 years old and I currently live in Amesbury, MA. I graduated from college at Bridgewater State in May of '07. I have tons of experience with children and children with special needs. I used to work at a private school for children with autism until I got pregnant with my oldest. We would use ABA...
LM
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I have been a health aide for 35 years and I love doing what I do. I have patience and I love listening to them talk about their lives. I have a special needs adult daughter who taught me at an early age how important it is to have...
KB
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I am a mom looking for a babysitting job! I have had many years of experience and would love to work for your family. I also have training with special needs kids.
KB
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I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I work during the school day as a speech language pathologist assistant with special needs children. I have experience working with children from newborn through high school.
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Kerry J.
Haverhill, MA
$18-23/hr
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While operating with seniors I'm seeing the challenges of immobility. Sharing some of the same traits, such as bathing needs, meal prep, dressing, cleaning, etc. I'm learning the importance of assistance. Working in the management field has taught me a great deal of patience. I'm a genuinely happy person and love to share in a...
Sheila P.
Atkinson, NH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a 54-year-old mom with a 24-year-old son with special needs. I've had the opportunity to take care of my elderly mother-in-law (we moved her in with us) who had dementia and then suffered a stroke. After she passed away, my mom who had COPD moved in with us and I was able to take care of her until she passed away from...
5.0
"Sheila is an excellent caregiver. She is kind and thoughtful and has an upbeat and fun personality. She does all of the required job tasks faithfully and takes initiative with tasks and ideas and is willing to...
Reviewed by Amy A.
Jessica-lee M.
Portsmouth, NH
$22-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I am a fun-loving, enthusiastic, and experienced nanny. I have worked for multiple families in the Boston area until I moved to Portsmouth 3 years ago. I come highly recommended by these families as I am experienced in caring for children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have studied childcare and...
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Jessica is not just a nanny/babysitter to our family but she has become our dearest family friend. She started to care for my son when he was 2 years old. She was a firm but gentle presence especially with an...
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Karina C.
Andover, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I have a Bachelor's in Psychology from St. John's University. I have worked with children of special needs both at the research and interpersonal level. I specifically have experience with FASD, ADHD, PPD, Autism, Down syndrome, speech delays, processing disorders and epilepsy. I am now attending a Post-Bac program at Georgetown...
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I have worked 14+ years with ages 6 - 50. I have worked with a variety of special needs (behavioral, autism, Down syndrome, and other areas) children and adults for about 12 years. I have also babysat for about 14+ years, from newborn to about 12-years-old. I enjoy spending time with others. I am compassionate, patient,...
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Hello. My name is Traci, I have babysat for about 35+ years, from newborn to about 14 years of age. I have worked 4-5 years in the rehabilitation field for a company, working with behavioral adolescents, autism, down syndrome and other areas. I live in Derry, have a car. and very flexible. I enjoy playing board games, doing...
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"Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks, weather permitting, and read and played games with him. During...
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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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Hi there! My name is Mari. I am a junior at SNHU (online as of right now!) I am an upbeat and bubbly sitter that has been in the babysitting scene for a little over eight years. I was a Special Olympics coach for five years so I feel comfortable with those with learning disabilities or special needs. I also am a volunteer at the...
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"Mariana is such a sweet person. She babysat my son for a few years and he really enjoyed her. She was brave enough to try some of his cooking experiments and he always had nice things to say about their time...
Reviewed by Amy M.
Kassidy B.
Gloucester, MA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have babysat pretty much my whole life I am currently employed with Applied Behavioral Associates. I have my masters in developmental disabilities with a concentration in applied behavioral analysis.
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...
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.
5.0
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For the past two years I have been working in the human services field caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have experience with mobility issues, personal hygiene care, feeding, autism diagnosis, and providing transportation for wheel chair bound individuals.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Newburyport, MA
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is an excellent caregiver. She is kind and thoughtful and has an upbeat and fun personality. She does all of the required job tasks faithfully and takes initiative with tasks and ideas and is willing to do extra helpful things. She has been working for me for almost 5 years and is a top-notch...
- Amy A.
Jessica-lee M.
5.0
Jessica is not just a nanny/babysitter to our family but she has become our dearest family friend. She started to care for my son when he was 2 years old. She was a firm but gentle presence especially with an active boy. She would regularly share photos and updates and was very quick to respond to...
- Care member
Traci R.
5.0
Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks, weather permitting, and read and played games with him. During Traci’s tenure with P., he developed a new fascination with building blocks and Lincoln...
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Mari M.
5.0
My children, ages 13, 10 and 6, have loved having Mari as their babysitter over the past year and a half. They are always excited when she comes over! She is personable and fun and also knows how to hold the line when she needs to. She has been such a life- saver during remote learning!
- Mariam L.
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.
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