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Kara H.


Mansfield, MA

$100/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/PCA

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I'm Kara! I am a somatic movement, yoga, meditation, and mindfulness teacher for individuals with disabilities. I have experience working with a wide spectrum of disabilities including autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, and many more. I believe that everyone can benefit from mindful...
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"Kara was amazing! I have a child that has developmental delay as well a general learning disability. She was his homework helper last year. She was patient and kind and I got the sense that she really cared...

Reviewed by Susan M.

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Athena Z.


Watertown, MA

$15-25/hr

Student Clinician In Graduate School For Speech Language Pathology

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I am currently a graduate student in Boston studying to become a licensed speech language pathologist. My interests include working with children and students with a variety of delays/disorders such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and other developmental, cognitive and/or intellectual disabilities.
5.0
"Works well with special needs children, has good teaching skills. I am planning on using her as often as I can."

Reviewed by Peter G.

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Sarah F.


Winchester, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Sarah and I have been in the childcare field for eight years now. My experience with children who have special needs is a bit more personal, I have two lovely cousins who have down syndrome. One of my cousins also has autism along with down syndrome, and I care for her a lot. Growing up I have always helped out...
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Priscilla P.


Malden, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I'll Bring Love And Joy To Your Kids

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I am a graduated physical educator, certified personal trainer, gymnastics coach, and teacher, and I started working with special needs kids in this role. Worked with Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) kids. It's been such a gratifying job that I want to have the opportunity to help other kids develop their...
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Mario S.


Cambridge, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Therapeutic Caregiver Senior Support Military And Veterans

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Professional Summary Reliable Therapeutic Caregiver 15 years of Experience, who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs Anxiety, Depression,...
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Hannah M.


Allston, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

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My interests are definitely with special needs children. I have been a camp counselor at special needs camp and have been responsible for children with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Prader-Wili syndrome and more! I have also babysat typically developing children of all ages. I have been a babysitter for six years.
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Emily S.


Cambridge, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Empathetic Part-time Babysitter For Special Needs Children

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I grew up with a brother who has Down syndrome, which instilled in me the awareness and patience required in caring for others. I worked from 2007-2011 at a summer camp in Springfield, MA for children (ages 4-21) with behavioral and emotional problems, as well as cognitive, developmental, and physical disabilities. I organized...
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Alexandra K.


Brighton, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Ali and I am a student studying neuroscience. I am a certified EMT-B, CPR and First Aid certified, I know basic ASL, have worked with with children on the autism spectrum and with down syndrome, and have personal experience with ADHD. I also own a car.
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Christine M.


Walpole, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked for SNCARC when I was going to school. Mostly, I provided respite care for the parents in their home. These were children with autism and Down syndrome. I also was a nanny for a family with a preschooler and twin infants. One of the twins was born with a some birth defects that necessitated a tracheotomy. These...
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Hannah E.


Medford, MA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have been my little cousin's nanny for 8 years and she has Down Syndrome. I have been her Para at school/after school activities. I have been apart of her IEP meetings, and been her supporter at the Buddy Walk and Special Olympics. She is the reason my goal in life is to have my own Non-profit Theater Company for Special Needs...
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Emily L.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I have extensive experience with special needs care, especially for elementary school children. I interned in a classroom for students with intensive special needs and diagnoses. I have experience with a large deal of the ASD spectrum, from high function to very low nonverbal. I also work with children with cerebral palsy and...
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Madison R.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Autistic, Down Syndrome And Cerebral Palsy Children And Young Adults

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I worked for a family with a child with Cerebral palsy, babysitting for two years. I also watched and separately cared for a child with psychosis, another child with autism and another with down syndrome while working for a year with a non-profit called RISE in Orem Utah.
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Hayley G.


Brighton, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced 1:1 Inclusion Facilitator

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In high school I began working with children with special needs at an after school program in Needham, MA. During my time at The Charles River Center, I familiarized myself with a variety of special needs and learned how to better accommodate these students in both a classroom and recreational setting. After graduating Keene...
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Eleanor M.


Needham, MA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Eleanor! I'm a student at Duke, in Boston for the summer. I am studying education and have spent time working as a substitute teacher (including push-in and pull-out support), at summer camps, and in a residential therapeutic group home. I'm worked with kids with ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, PTSD, and more! I think that...
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Emma R.


Boston, MA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I've known I've wanted to work with kids since I was 10 years old! I spent 2 years as an RBT in ABA working with kids with autism from ages 3-14, nannied for a kindergartner for 2 years in high school, and have experience as a camp counselor/lifeguard (including several campers with ADD or other learning differences). I also...
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Robert N.


Chestnut Hill, MA

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

Love And Care

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Some special conditions just require Tender Loving Care to sooth the feeling of the patient and make them feel comfortable in their small society. The experience I acquired during the peak of the Covid times has beyond reasonable doubt proven that WE CAN. Autism, injury, Alzheimer, down syndrome, mobility constraints, name it...
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Mary T.


Watertown, MA

$32/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Mary, I am currently a kindergarten teacher looking for summer work with kids. I have experience nannying and babysitting for 8 years, as well as housecleaning for 10 years, and private tutoring for 6 years. I come from a family of 12, and now have many nieces and nephews, so there's never a dull moment. I...
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Elizabeth A.


Sharon, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Nanny

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I have worked with special needs for a few years, adult MR, emotionally disabled adolescents, ADHD, ADD, fetus alcohol syndrome, bipolar, autism, Aspergers, Down syndrome, handicap women, and the elderly; stroke victims, dementia, and have experience as a P.C.A, and community outings. I have administered medications. I enjoyed...
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Samantha C.


Duxbury, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

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As a PCA I Provided one on one supervision for the safety and assistance of my clients in activities of daily living in order to maintain the client in their home. I have worked as a personal care assistant for a young boy with down syndrome for the past three years. As his PCA I was responsible for making sure that he completed...
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Bailey J.


Walpole, MA

$49/hr8 yrs exp

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-have a degree in education, passed 4/5 MTELS (final delayed due to COVID-19 & loss of a parent) - once the final MTEL is passed I will be certified and endorsed in moderate disabilities (preK-8), certified in elementary educ (1-6), with an ESL endorsement -currently working as a paraprofessional. I have worked with kiddos on...

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