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Emma H.

Part Time Care Giver

Oxford, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I have approximately 10 years of experience taking care of children ages 2 months and older. I also have worked with children with special needs including physical and mental challenges. I currently have a masters degree in ABA and have worked across a variety of settings (home/school/camps etc.)
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Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

Sturbridge, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...
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Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion

Jewett City, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
dementia
Recently retired. I find helping people very gratifying. I have been married for 20 years and have two grown children that no longer need my constant supervision. I am bilingual and speak fluent Portuguese. I am reliable and friendly. I Worked 6 years at Caring Community where I took care of special needs clients. Some of my...
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About Julia

Mapleville, RI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified EMT with over 6 years of experience caring for kids, mostly in the 1-6 age range. However, I am more than happy to & comfortable with caring for children outside of this age range. I'm CPR & First Aid certified, & I've worked with children of all personalities, including those with special needs. Families...
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North Scituate, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Jenn! I'm an accountant, and I've been taking are of kids for as long as I can remember! Including being a mother's helper before I was 13! I have several years experience babysitting including watching children of all ages (infants to teens) and with food sensitivities. I love being active outdoors, playing games, crafts...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I love helping people grow independently and making them smile. I've worked with children and adults of all disabilities, ranging from four to 65 years of age. I've worked in classrooms, day program and residential settings. Also, privately in home. I don't mind pets. I'm a reliable and supportive person. Energetic and crafty....
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Stafford Springs, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I bring patience and a calm demeanor to every interaction. I have a graduate degree and am also a Certified Teacher. I am skilled in First Aid Training and have...
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North Scituate, RI

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm Mars, I use they/them pronouns and thanks for visiting my profile! Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With eight years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens, to special needs adults, I bring a patient, creative, and calm approach to...
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Looking To Begin A Career As A Full-Time Nanny! Available Monday-Friday

Charlton, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I am CPR/AED/first aid/safety care trained. I have experience teaching, nannying, and working with special needs children. I am looking for a full time and potentially long term position.
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Stafford Springs, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi , my name is Heather, and I currently hold a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work . During my undergraduate studies , as well as post graduation, I spent time working for two agencies in which I worked individually with persons with cognitive and developmental disabilities as well as in a group setting . I believe in maintaining...
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Southbridge, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I am friendly , compassionate and I vibe positivity , I have worked with individuals of all ages men and women
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Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
My name is Diane and I am searching for a part-time senior companion or special needs job in the morning or afternoon about a 4 hour shift. Loving people and keeping them company and engaging in conversation is somethibg I love to do. I am kind, loving, and very reliable. Working with children and adults with disabilities for 25...
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Direct Care Professional

North Scituate, RI

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Dianne, and I enjoy meeting people just as they are, and helping out as needed. I have experience working with youth and adults who have special needs including Autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, sight impairment, and mild to severe cognitive impairment. I am a calm presence and infuse my actions with kindness and...
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Jewett City, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have experience with adults with disabilities. I am also med certified and was a past pharmacy technician.
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North Scituate, RI

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$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I have served as a mother's helper for many years for a family. I enjoyed helping the family with meal prep, bringing the children to activities, doing tasks around the house such as watering plants, etc. and errands for the family as picking up prescriptions or taking the car for a wash. I take directions well, am flexible,...
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School Psychologist

Chepachet, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am a 26-year-old first year school psychologist seeking summer employment. In my current and previous roles I have had the opportunity to work with children with developmental disorders, behavioral and mental health needs, and cognitive deficits. My training also includes intervention and skill...
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Webster, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi everyone! I am a recent college graduate currently working at a school looking for extra hours after school, nights, and during the summer. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience with all ages from newborn up. Along with this I also have special needs experience as I have worked in special education. I...
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Dudley, MA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm located in Worcester County. I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school and have my bachelor's degree in Special Education. With the school year wrapping up, I'm looking for a summer-only nanny position to stay busy during the break. I enjoy spending time outdoors , reading and...
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Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for seniors, special needs, for 40 years. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care, private in home care, live-in care. Tasks include am care, pm care, meal prep, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transportation, light house keeping, laundry, food shopping, companionship, I am very passionate about...
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Part Time Caregiver For Elderly

Willington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience with working with the elderly and people with traumatic brain injuries. A lot of my experience is with people with Alzheimer's dementia. I was a caregiver for my father who had vascular/Alzheimer's dementia that progressed very rapidly. He passed away almost 2 years ago and we miss him very much. I...
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