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60 special needs child care are listed in Cherry Valley, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 10 years
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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...
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.
Holly P.
Cherry Valley, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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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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...
5.0
"Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a...
Reviewed by Tenley P.
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I have a B. A in preschool - 3rd grade.
I worked w typical and atypical child reg ed and special education for several years. I also worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I taught preschool there as well. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working...
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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
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.
Bendu S.
Worcester, MA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
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.
Jenny P.
Worcester, MA
$16-21/hr
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My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
Jessica T.
Oxford, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Licensed educator with experience working with children that have autism, ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, seizure disorders, emotional disturbances, speech impairments and physical impairments.
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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...
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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Hello! I am a mom of three daughters who are in their 20's and all out of the "nest." I am in my middle years, somewhere in between mom and grandma. I have been a mother and worked full-time outside the home for 15 years. I understand how stressful it is to leave your child in the care of someone else. I also understand the...
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"Sheryl comes with a lifetime of experience, including special needs children, and has cared for my three kids (now 3, 7, and 9) since they were infants. She’s incredibly calm, comforting, playful, and engaging...
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I am a highly experienced Special Education. I have been teaching HS special Education for the past 17 years. The last 7 years, I have been a teacher in an Autism program, so I very experienced with students on the Spectrum. I hold a master's degree in special Education, and I am certified in CPR.
Cassandra R.
Worcester, MA
$24-31/hr
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4 years of experience with five different individuals with specials needs. I have worked with many individuals with many different needs and have been able to care for them and meet there needs above expectation.
I am a very passionate care taker.
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I take care of a boy that has CP. I do exercises with him, speech, bathing, take him to the zoo in the summer and take him to the movies, etc. I have been doing this for 4-5 years. I love what I do. I think you will, too.
Ruth C.
Charlton, MA
$15-20/hr
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Hello! I am a currently a nursing college student with previous experience working with an autistic girl also diagnosed with ADHD.
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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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When I was 10 my youngest sibling was born with Down Syndrome. My love for them is what propelled me into wanting to work with children with special needs. In high school, I was involved in Best Buddies, Challenger Teams, Special Olympics, and I nannied other children with Down Syndrome. When I started college I began to work...
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I grew up living with my uncle and grandfather in the house. Both unfortunately ill and elderly. Outside from family, I have worked with a quadriplegic woman, where I was responsible of Bowel Movements, Transporting patient, Bathing, Cooking, Cleaning and Errands. As well as Caring for an 86-year-old woman with Bathing,...
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I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Master of Art in Special Education. I am currently in my twelfth year of teaching Special Education. Teaching and caring for children is my passion, and I enjoy it most!
Bailey D.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am in school for special education specifically severe disability, but am gaining experience with all levels, and would love to gain experience and help grow with your children.
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Assist with medication toileting assist shower assist .. Assist with ambulation... Assist with safe behavior techniques.. Also I have a family member with ASD who is very high functioning and has wonderful family support.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Cherry Valley, 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.
Holly P.
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!
- Cherie M.
Frank S.
5.0
Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a toy car to the delight of my son. He did fun cooking activities, crafts, and science...
- Tenley P.
Joselin N.
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 compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...
- Paula E.
Bendu S.
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 bathing and accompanying her to MD appointments. She has been an answer to prayer! Highly...
- Joanna B.