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I have worked as a Special Ed teacher in a life skills classroom for 10 years. I am knowledgeable about behavior management, ABA, services within the area.
Abigail G.
Barre, MA
$20-35/hr
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Hello! I am currently in School for Education at Bay Path College, while also working full time as a ABA programming assistant. Through this career I have found such a passion and love for caring for others. I would love to get to know you and your family!
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I currently work for DDS helping care for adults in a group home setting. I am trained in PBS, human rights, medication administration, g-tube feedings/venting/replacement, and a few more certifications. Please feel free to ask for any of those certifications and I will happily provide them. I am only trained in g-tube care, not...
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Hello my name is Nicole I am from West Brookfield Ma. I have worked with developmentally disabled adult for over 20 years, in residential, day program and community settings. I have experience with all aspects of direct care bathing, toileting, feeding, medication administration, vital signs, doctor appointments, documentation,...
Betsy A.
Ware, MA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Experience caring for patients with mobility issues, intellectual disability, autism and dementia. Child and elderly.
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I have been in the medical field for 35 years. I have done all kinds of levels of care. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I had 4 special needs adults during that time. I enjoy what I do and find it very rewarding.
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I worked in many settings with individuals of all ages and many disabilities. I am a quick learner of things I do not know. I have the ability to stay calm under any circumstances. I did have my CNA, HHA, and PCA licenses, also was CPR< First Aid and AED certified. I can get those again. I am a hard working individual who would...
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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.
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I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each.
Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community.
I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
5.0
"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust...
Reviewed by Carol D.
Jenny P.
Worcester, MA
$16-21/hr
4.5
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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.
Holly P.
Cherry Valley, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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 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...
Lucas R.
Athol, MA
$28-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm from Brazil, I'm Patient, kind and will offer the best to you and your loved ones. I'm bachelor in architecture and I know to cook some good things . I love to go out and breathing fresh air, like to hike, swimming and skiing I also love to spend time with my dog Alisa.
I'm MAP, first aide and CPR trained .
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"Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to understand and communicate with our essentially nonverbal son. We highly...
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Jill W.
Rutland, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seniors Learn To Text!! I Can Meet You Where You Are With Your Technology Or Fitness Needs!
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Am available to help Seniors, those with any sort of difficulty using technology, texting, setting up computer, phone, etc. I am quite tech savvy and make house calls, additionally, I offer my expertise and services, as an accomplished distance runner as well as parent of special needs kids, to give hands on help with anyone who...
Isabel B.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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In 10th grade, I started working at SNACK, an afterschool and weekend activity center for kids and teens with ASD and other mental disabilities. We had different classes ranging from soccer and basketball to music and yoga. I also worked as a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old girl with mental and physical disabilities. I learned...
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I have been a nanny for a set of twin boys 5 years old and a 5-month-old . Over the years I have babysat Newborn till 12 years old. I have a certificate for EEC training. I also know how to do CPR. I just have to update my certification. Right know I work with adults that have down syndrome, that are blind, that have dementia,...
Daniela F.
Rutland, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've dedicated myself to working with children who have neurodevelopmental disorders and special needs. Throughout this experience, I've honed my skills in providing specialized care and support tailored to each child's unique requirements. Whether it's creating individualized learning plans, implementing behavioral...
Alexis M.
Spencer, MA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Lexi. I've been employed full time as a professional adult caretaker/direct support for 4 years now. I have experience with individuals suffering from cerebral palsy, autism, traumatic brain injury, Down's syndrome, blindness, schizophrenia and other intellectual disabilities. I also have experience caring for...
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I have over 10 years of experience in varying fields. I can help with stimming attendance and dressing assistance. I can assist with ABA services, and other varying aspects of day to day living.
I have extensive knowledge in positive behavior supports, and I utilize these everyday. Having a toddler who is on the Spectrum, has...
Maryjane L.
Sturbridge, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Step Mom of a 14 Year Old With Non Verbal Disability and ADHD
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I have been caring for my son at least part time since he was 5 years old. Having him succeed with any of his projects is vital to increasing his self esteem; that is my passion.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Hardwick, 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.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is.
She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with.
Jen is that person. When we first met her we know Jen was the...
- Carol D.
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.
Lucas R.
5.0
Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to understand and communicate with our essentially nonverbal son. We highly recommend him.
- Care member