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45 special needs caregivers are listed in Athol, MA

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Athol, MA

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Lucas R.


Athol, MA

$28-33/hr2 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 .
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...

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Meaghan G.


Athol, MA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fourth Grade Teacher With Special Education Experience

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I am a fourth grade teacher who has a background in special education. I have worked with a variety of students with special needs, including ADD, ADHD, ODD, Down's Syndrome, Autism, etc. I also have experience working as a PCA for a family with a child who has multiple disabilities (CP, autism, deaf/blind). I love children and...
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Amanda T.


Athol, MA

$24-29/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Services And Open To New Adventures

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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...
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Hyojung W.


Athol, MA

$18-25/hr

Warm Hearted Lady From South Korea

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Hi ! My name is Hyo (It's like when you are calling your friends "YO" but there is H sound on the front!) I am a mom of 6 years old son and currently as a part time student. I work at and on training as RBT(Registered Behavior Technician), Now I am studying hard to pass RBT test I have Basic Life Support certificate from...
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Emeria L.


Athol, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Houseworker With Elementary Education Degree!

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I have cared for children since I was a young teenager. I recently graduated from Keene State College with an elementary education degree (certified kindergarten through 6th grade). I have great experience working with children, teaching/tutoring them, and have been working with special needs children at a local school here in...
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Gilda S.


Athol, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Mom

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Hello! I'm a mom and an experienced homeschooler that has graduated her children. I'm looking to be on call or to be that sitter for the family who needs a break and they know their children are safe. I love to incorporate educational opportunities in all I do. I have experience with Twins and with some special needs and can...
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Katherine B.


Oakham, MA

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Seeking Employment

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Hi, I'm Kate! I have experience in nannying and babysitting including spending a year working full time as the nanny to a newborn. I am currently seeking part time hours. My schedule is flexible. I have over 10 years of experience in caregiving, including five years with children and four years working with individuals and...
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"Kate took care of my son from 3 months-15 months of age. Not only was did she take initiative in teaching him new things, such as baby sign language, she also had utmost patience in helping him become more...

Reviewed by Amanda M.

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Aida A.


New Ipswich, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Home Health Aid

5.0

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Hi! My name is Aida and I have been taking care for elderly and Alzheimer patients for 15 years. I understand the different stages of Alzheimer and dementia and I am able to work with them as necessary. I have also worked for worked taking care of a woman for 4 years who had breast and brain cancer, and used a wheelchair until...

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Hi I'm Christina, I went to school for childhood development. Have experience with special needs care. Meal prep and light housekeeping. Transportation needs, and running errands. Easy going, always kind, gentle soul. If you have any questions please feel free to message me, My best - Christina
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Solace C.


Jaffrey, NH

$25-43/hr10 yrs exp

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I am compassionate with caring for people of all ages including infants, toddlers, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. I have cared for people with intellectual & physical special needs. I am comfortable with personal care, and hold BLS/CPR, First-Aid, and a State of NH IHCSP license. I have 15 years of experience with...
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"Solace provided amazing care when we needed it! Very professional, caring, attentive, and just a pleasure to work with! Highly recommend!!! "

Reviewed by Justine H.

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Daniel S.


Winchester, NH

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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- 6 months of experience in the dementia unit of the Cheshire county nursing home - As a LNA I'm able to assist with all forms of direct care (feeding, toileting, changing, transfers, taking vital signs, etc.). - I love animals so any and all pets are okay with me. - My grandfather passed away from Lewy Body Dementia so I...
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Emma C.


Rindge, NH

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Emma, I'm 19 years old. I have 2 years paid experience caring for a special needs child and some non paid experience as well. I would consider myself a very loving, responsible, and reliable individual. I hope to hear from you soon!
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Brittany A.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Change The World-One Family At A Time.

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I am currently a Lead Special Education Teacher in Western Massachusetts. I live in Fitchburg. Previously, I was a Treatment Coordinator for a non-profit agency. I worked with individuals who had some form of Mental Illness. I am experienced in crisis intervention. I worked at the New England Center for Children for a year...
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Alexandria H.


Fitchburg, MA

$28-50/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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I work full time in the ABA field! Looking for some side babysitting jobs here and there (or consistent if the fit is right).
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Elle C.


Oakham, MA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Companionate Childcare Professional. I Value Responsibility, Patience, Communication, And Safety.

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Hi, my names Elle, i'm 18 years old. I began caring for children at the age of 14. Presently, I am pursuing my dream of becoming a pediatrician at university. I am a certified swim instructor and lifeguard as well as certified in AED, CPR, and first aid. My expertise extends to caring for up to four children simultaneously,...
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Nancy K.


Fitchburg, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been providing care to all age groups for over 20 years. I'm comfortable with pets. I'm a fast learner and very reliable.

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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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Daniela F.


Rutland, MA

$20-25/hr5 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...
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Marina B.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Caring And Patient.

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I am licensed mental health counselor and I have worked in the field for 10 years. I find joy in being with and getting to know people both children and adults. Through my education and work experience, I have learned about the specific needs of different groups of people. I have learned techniques for teaching skills so that...
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Charlotte E.


Fitchburg, MA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi my name is Charlotte, and I have 1 year experience with children with ASD. I also have 6 years experience in childcare and early childhood education in total. I currently work in the ABA field as a behavioral technician, and I love the work very much. I'd love to be a part time special needs caregiver as well!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Athol, MA

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

Katherine B.

5.0

Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away. Our son had a pretty scary moment after just a few weeks of having Kate on, she handled it...

- Crystal R.

Solace C.

5.0

Solace provided amazing care when we needed it! Very professional, caring, attentive, and just a pleasure to work with! Highly recommend!!!

- Justine H.

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