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I am searching for a house manager position with a local family. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages in many different capacities. I am perfectly comfortable with large amounts of children, multiples, premature newborns, teens, children with special needs of all kinds.. whatever you can think of, I'm...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
All my children have come to me with special needs. Some of their needs were prematurity, drug addiction at birth, emotional disabilities, physical disabilities such as AIDS, cerebral palsy, and mental retardation. I have been passionate for over 25 years working in this field as these children bring such joy and are so loving...
Paula W. says "Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her"
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I'm dedicated to providing care that aligns perfectly with your family's needs. With 10 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a playful spirit to every interaction. My background includes a college degree, certifications...
Diana D. says "We didn't end up using Monica because the timing didn't work out. She was very helpful in trying to make things work and responded quickly to messages. I...
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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
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My name is Eileen and I am a licensed practical nurse with experience working in an acute care step down unit, in assisted living with adults with traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, stroke and autism. I also have experience working in skilled and long term care with seniors and adults with multiple...
Owen D. says "Eileen is part of a team of caregivers for my parents. She helps with light housework, medications and their daily needs. She is a kind, caring and...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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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 been babysitting since the age of 13 after being certified through the Red Cross. I worked at a daycare in the preschool and pre K...
Care Member says "Steph is amazing! We love her and she is our go-to babysitter. Our three kids ask if we will have a date night so that Miss Steph can watch them!"
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- $10/hr
Growing up, I've always been around special needs children. My mother works with them and I always hung around her so I really understood special needs from a young age. I am currently in school for teaching and I am getting certified in Elementary Ed and Special Ed. Special needs kids have a heart of goal and I just love to see...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....
Jillian A. says "Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."
Hello! My name is Heather and I've been providing childcare for over 10 years. For the past 4+ years, I've had the privilege of working with one wonderful family, and it's been an incredibly rewarding experience. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children, and I enjoy watching them grow and...
I'm Nada , a highly experienced professional based in New Hampshire, specializing in childcare and household management. With over 16 years as an assistant teacher and 6 years in household management and nannying, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to any family environment. My background in French Literature enriches my...
Care Member says "If you’re looking for a unicorn nanny/ house manager who’s amazing with kids, punctual, motivated then you need to contact Nada. We were fortunate to...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
For the past 25+ years I have been a certified Foster/Adoptive parent for children with special needs - ranging from mental retardation, cerebral palsy, AIDS, as well as fostering newborn drug addicted, premature, etc. Caring for children is my reason for being. I have adopted the last 7 foster-kids and they are now young...
Aimee L. says "Allie has been the most amazing caregiver for our son (and dog - they both love her). She not only does a great job caring for him, she also invests time...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am great with kids and I have worked with kids of all ages and abilities. I have taught them and have nannied for them and I love working with them.
Scott S. says "Monica has worked for us 2-3 days a week for the last 3 months, providing home care support for our 22 year old Autistic son. She is compassionate,...
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked with special needs children and the baby I take care now she is 20 months old and I started since she was 3 moths old and she can understand English, Spanish and some sign language. I am very patient and empathetic.
I am...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mother to a child with special needs and a teacher seeking a family who needs random or scheduled care. . Experience with special needs, multiples and a variety of ages.
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- $18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, helpful
I like working with kids because I am number four of nine. Most of my siblings have some type of special needs. And I get great joy out of watching succeeded.
I'm looking for a job that I can to use the ability for my knowledge base and help kids become successful
I...
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- $15/hr
I am new to the service of caring for children with special needs but I am trained in some special education, and hope to being my master's work in the same field. I currently care (on an on-call/occasional basis) for a 5-year-old girl with CP. I am passionate about children, their safety, health, and happiness. I am always...
I have been teaching for 3 years but have worked 1:1 with children with disabilities for 17 years. My experience has consisted of supporting children with a variety of learning needs. My passion is helping every child discover their strengths and building the confidence they need to succeed. I believe that learning should be...
Hi! My name is Molly! I have 7 years of experience working in ABA and have worked with a variety of diagnoses. I'm currently a graduate student for OT down in Boston. I'm CPR/First-Aid certified and can help with a wide range of needs.
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- $28/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching for over 20 years and am currently a teacher in the Bedford School District. I have worked with a wide variety of students. I have worked with infants in the 0-3 programs up to Transition aged students aging out of the public school system. I am a hard working positive person. I love to be busy and love to...
I hold a Massachusetts teaching license for grades 1-6 and currently work full-time as a school psychologist in a public elementary school. I also have experience working as an ABA home therapist for a4-year-old boy with Autism.
Other relevant work experiences: Residential Counselor (July 2012-May 2013) at MAB Community...
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I have a passion of helping and inspiring others to be the best version of themselves. I have experience ranging from being a part time LNA to being employed at one point in time as a special needs paraprofessional at West High School.
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Alexandra M.
Very kind, attentive, cares deeply for people she watches over, I cannot imagine what I would of done without her
- Paula W.
Monica D.
We didn't end up using Monica because the timing didn't work out. She was very helpful in trying to make things work and responded quickly...
- Diana D.
Eileen S.
Eileen is part of a team of caregivers for my parents. She helps with light housework, medications and their daily needs. She is a kind,...
- Owen D.
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