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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 .
Care Member says "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...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have experience watching up to 5 children, ages newborn to 12. I have watched children with special needs, and am able to cook, clean, and bring them wherever needed. I am also okay with helping take care of animals. CPR and First Aid trained.
Currently looking for a couple days a week over the summer!
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
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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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live-in home care
dementia
errands
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Experienced Direct Care Professional | MAP Certified | Elderly & Family Caregiver
Hello! I'm Violet, a compassionate and reliable Direct Care Professional with over five years of experience caring for young adults, seniors and individuals with special needs. I'm MAP certified and trained in CPR, First Aid, Caregiving, and Home...
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light cleaning
meal prep
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I have been a nanny for 21 years. Before that, I worked at a before and after-school program at an elementary school, and also at a daycare in the infant toddler room. So I have plenty of experience with kids. I've worked with ages newborn-18 years and also with children with special needs along side early intervention, speech...
Care Member says "Vanessa has been the Nanny for our now 3 Year Old and 5 year old for the past 3 years. She is wonderful with my children and always keeps them busy and...
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light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting and caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with infants and children with moderate and severe special needs. I believe children are the greatest joy in life and pride my self in being a responsible and compassionate caregiver.
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I have taken care of my grandfather when he was sick with cancer. I would like to extend my arms in helping or providing care with your loved ones as well. I do respite for a family in Worcester when they need me. I stay for a week at a time with an autistic gentleman while they go on vacation. I have also done some respite with...
I am very out going I have an active CNA license going on 7 years. I have a wide range of experience from 1:1 - nursing homes - hospice - special needs - pediatric health care - hospital setting - rehab settings. I focus my time on your family needs. I have volunteered my time with adult with disability with special. I have...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I presently work in a home for developmentally delayed individuals.
I have 30 years experience as a Licensed Nurse caring for all ages
of medically fragile and special needs individuals.
I really love my work and the people I care for and I am highly skilled, reliable and confident.
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
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...
Crystal R. says "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...
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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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light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Lauryn and I have my bachelors in interdisciplinary studies and a minor in special education. I currently work part time as an ABA therapist for children with autism. I have 3 younger siblings who I have been babysitting since I was 12, one of whom has Down Syndrome. I have plenty of experience with Special Needs...
Carpooling
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craft assistance
light cleaning
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Experienced Nanny Available!
Hello! I'm Idalis, an experienced nanny with 15 years of caring for children aged 0-16. I provide exceptional care, creating a safe and engaging environment. I've worked with a diverse range of children, teaching Spanish and coaching cheerleading and gymnastics. I'm dedicated to providing the best...
Hello, my name is Jackie I have lots of different experiences working with different populations of adolescents!! I worked in an elementary school as a registered behavioral technician for three years before continuing that field in an inpatient hospital. I have been babysitting for eight years and grew up with many younger...
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Christa! A wife and mother of a 2-year-old daughter. Before becoming a mother I worked in a private family medical practice. I have over 10+ years of experience in the medical field as a medical assistant and over 15+ years in childcare. I started working with children as a babysitter and later on in high school, as...
Being A Parent Myself, I've Also Worked With Other Children With All Different Needs
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10 years experience
Carpooling
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I have professionally worked with kids for over 20 years. Sometimes it is for respite for special needs children.
Many of them have haf autism, ashbergers, adhd, or behavioral defiance disorder. I am in middle of my masters in clinical psychology so I do have different approach than other caregivers just because I have an...
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- $23/hr
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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My name is Brittany and I bring over 12 years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, reliable care for seniors, children, and individuals with special needs. I am both BSL and COR certified, ensuring I meet the highest standards of safety, communication, and care.
I pride myself on being personable, dependable, and...
I have a passion for helping people and have always been a people person. I like to spend time outdoors when possible. I am a fast learner. I don't have a lot of experience with special needs, I have more experience with seniors and children but I am willing to learn. I am caring, patient, and a hard worker. If you're interested...
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Carpooling
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My background in professional childcare is primarily with kids on the spectrum ages 3-11. Listening deeply and giving careful attention.
I lived for a year on a horsefarm learning the ways of equine therapy and remain inspired by the kindness and encouragement of parents with special needs children.
I respect the necessity of...
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The average post rate is $22.20/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Athol, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 43 listed special needs caregivers
Lucas R.
Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to...
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Vanessa B.
Vanessa has been the Nanny for our now 3 Year Old and 5 year old for the past 3 years. She is wonderful with my children and always keeps...
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Katherine B.
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...
- Crystal R.
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