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Whitney E.


Groton, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs

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Hello ! My name is Whitney and I am looking for a summer 2023 job from June-August. I am a soon to be graduate of Assumption University and am currently pursuing a career in speech and language pathology. I have always loved helping others and enjoy doing fun and playful activities with them. I have experience helping people of...
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Cynthia L.


Ayer, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse With Home-care Experience ( Seeking PART TIME)

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Hello My name is Cindi and I am the mother of 2 grown children and I am also an LPN. I have many years of experience in home-care working with infants, children, and adults. I have experience in G-tube feedings, respiratory needs, acts of daily living, ACC devices, and medication managment. *(Please note that I am self-employed...
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Julie C.


Greenville, NH

$18-38/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience with blood sugar checks, insulin administration, light house keeping, repositioning, transferring clients using gait belt or hoyer lift, transferring clients with little to no assistance
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Kerry W.


Hollis, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Attendant With Flexible Availability

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I have over 15 years experience working with adults with developmental disorders, traumatic brain injuries, as well as elder care. I managed a group home for many years as well as worked privately in individual's homes. I bring maturity, patience, and a sense of humor to any work environment. I have experience with assisting at...
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Hilary N.


West Townsend, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have worked with various children with various needs and am a mother myself. My children will not need to come with me however. I look forward to speaking with you further.
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Solina P.


Fitchburg, MA

$22-32/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and energetic person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised,...
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Keri D.


Dracut, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Keri and I am 31 years old. I am currently a full time nanny Monday-Thursday for a 7-month-old baby. I am looking for a family to help out on Fridays as well as for occasional date nights! I have over 10 years of experience working with infants-school aged children. I have worked as a nanny, toddler/preschool...
5.0
"Keri was a phenomenal nanny and is a wonderful person. She is kind and caring, and went above and beyond looking after our son everyday from the time he was an infant until he started daycare as a toddler. Keri...

Reviewed by Jason B.

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Kathleen J.


Chelmsford, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kathleen J. Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Kathy, I have a job that I truly enjoy! I am starting my 9th year working in a classroom with early, elementary students with various learning and physical challenges. *(Autism, CVI, Down Syndrome, Global learning delays, Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, feeding tubes, just to li, non verbal, feeding issuesst...
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5.0

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My name is Michael I am 21 years old, I am a pre-med student at Umass Amherst. In the summer of 2019, I did an internship with turning point to work with members of the disabled community. We had so Much fun together, and the people were so loving and caring, I love taking care of people and helping people, because that gives me...
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Sherry B.


Pelham, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Sincere And Compassionate Care Services By Sherry

5.0

(5)

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Hello, My name is Sherry. I live in Pelham, NH. I have been providing private in home care for the past 10 years. Please check out my reviews from past clients I come with excellent personal and professional references. I love what I do! Sincerely caring and very detailed in my work Empathetic, compassionate,...
5.0
"Sherry is thoughtful and caring. She was invaluable during a very challenging time for my father. She is a great cook, dog lover, and found a gentle way to get my quiet dad to engage in daily conversations and...

Reviewed by Michelle H.

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Stephanie D.


Nashua, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.9

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I was a student aide at a Preschool my junior year of high school. I was also a student aid at a Kindergarten class my senior year of high school. Then volunteered there 2 years after that. I have worked with special needs children. I babysit my little cousins and I have also babysat for families that are not related to me. I...
5.0
"She has watched my children when I’ve needed a last minute babysitter and was great with them and she was even willing to watch them while they were sick! She is great with children, caring and fun!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Antonietta F.


Pelham, NH

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With 35 Years Of Experience

5.0

(5)

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My name is Annette and I have been working in the child care industry for 35 years. I graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Child Psychology. The first 15 years of my career was spent working with children with special needs. For the past 20 years, I have worked as a nanny, caring for infants up to...
5.0
"Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children, caring for children and simply being around children. I...

Reviewed by Josie B.

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Nancey M.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

5.0

(2)

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I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
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Pamela T.


Lowell, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Experienced In Care For Children With Medical And Behavioral Diagnoses

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have worked with multiple number of diagnoses and families. Over the years I have worked with a different number of individuals with anxiety, rare diagnoses, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other behavioral issues. I have experience with over 15 years working in the mental health field....
5.0
"Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jen G.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children...

Reviewed by Christian D.

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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

5.0

(4)

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I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
5.0
"Lisa is an extremely skilled caregiver and exceptional person. Her thoughtful, creative approach and terrific sense of humor have had a dramatic, positive impact on my wife. My wife has young onset Alzheimer's...

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Julius M.


Dracut, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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Very experienced with special needs individuals. Currently part timing with special needs persons for the last 3 years. I am very passionate with them, active with them in various activities, and fulfilling their individual rights as they appreciate and acknowledge my presence all the time I am with them.
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Mary C.


Hudson, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I am a lucky mother of two grown sons, ages 27 and 29. My experience also includes 15 pleasurable years working with special needs children in a public school setting. I am now on my 5th year as a nanny. I am looking for 4 consecutive 8 hour days. My rate is $26. per hour.
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"Mary is with our family once a week and our shy little guy took to her immediately. I can't say enough good things about her. She is so active all day taking him to music classes, to the park, and has met...

Reviewed by Julie S.

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Mariah W.


Amherst, NH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mentor, Caregiver, Life Coach

3.0

(1)

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I worked for an Area Agency helping people in their homes for over 10 years. During Covid, I branched out and started helping those in need in more of a freelance capacity. Now I am able to connect with and care for the wonderful people in my community, managing my own time and schedule. I absolutely love what I do. If you have...
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Aida A.


New Ipswich, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Home Health Aid

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Aida and I have been taking care for elderly and Alzheimer patients for 15 years. I understand the different stages of Alzheimer and dementia and I am able to work with them as necessary. I have also worked for worked taking care of a woman for 4 years who had breast and brain cancer, and used a wheelchair until...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Townsend, MA

Keri D.

5.0

Keri is an absolutely exceptional caregiver. From day one, she has been thoughtful, kind and professional, always bringing great energy to her job and coming up creative new activities to entertain both our infant and toddler. Our kids warmed to her immediately, the two year old asking "when will...

- Erin C.

Sherry B.

5.0

She is caring and engaging in the clients she is with. I am a home OT and she was caring for a client I was seeing for OT services. She was open to training from OT and was able to assist the client in safely showering after training.

- Meri R.

Stephanie D.

5.0

She has watched my children when I’ve needed a last minute babysitter and was great with them and she was even willing to watch them while they were sick! She is great with children, caring and fun!

- Care member

Antonietta F.

5.0

Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children, caring for children and simply being around children. I always say it takes a special person to be around children all day (coming from someone...

- Josie B.

Pamela T.

5.0

Pam was asked to assist with my 9 year old child with ADHD and my 10 year old medically complex son. Pam was confident, reliable, and caring. She is also pleasant to be around and very kind with a youthful heart. Pam also was completely flexible when asked to perform or learn new skills for my son...

- Care member

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