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Special needs caregivers in Ayer, MA

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I'm a nursing student ready to assist you with activities of daily life and make sure each part of the job is done with love and care
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Zineb M.


Ayer, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm a college student and a member of the Army National Guard. I have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I have volunteered as a n Arabic instructor at Page Hilltop Elementary School and have volunteered...
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Samantha G.


Ayer, MA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as happy, fun, loving I've been working with children in my job for over 25yrs. They call me the baby whisper at work. Children are a joy to be around, you never know what they might say. My children are all grown and I have free time on my hands. Well kinda, I do have 3 dogs. And going to school...
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Cynthia L.


Ayer, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse With Home-care Experience ( Seeking PART TIME)

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Hello My name is Cindi and I am the mother of 2 grown children and I am also an LPN. I have many years of experience in home-care working with infants, children, and adults. I have experience in G-tube feedings, respiratory needs, acts of daily living, ACC devices, and medication managment. *(Please note that I am self-employed...
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Lisa L.


Westford, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist

5.0

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I have worked in elder care for most of my adult life as a Home Health Aid and Program Director. These roles provide me with many skills, both in caring for people physically but also cognitively. I can keep your loved one engaged, stimulated and interested in things around them. I am highly qualified and skilled in helping...
5.0
"Lisa is an extremely skilled caregiver and exceptional person. Her thoughtful, creative approach and terrific sense of humor have had a dramatic, positive impact on my wife. My wife has young onset Alzheimer's...

Reviewed by Michael L.

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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/RN Available

5.0

(1)

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I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kelley has been my home health nurse over 3 years and has proven to be a reliable, hardworking and compassionate worker. Aside from her medical duties as a nurse she is responsible for cleaning and organizing...

Reviewed by Jonathan H.

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Candace J.


Lunenburg, MA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Kind, Loving And Caring.

4.8

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I currently have limited availability but would like to hear about what you're looking for. I am a mom of 2 kids, 17 & 18 years old. I used to be a substitute teacher once my youngest was in kindergarten full time and I worked primarily with special needs children. After that I focused on babysitting in people's homes. I also...
5.0
"Candace is absolutely amazing. She has been caring for my 4 year old since he was 6 months and he adores her. She is kind, patient, energetic and attentive."

Reviewed by Christina B.

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Nancey M.


Tyngsboro, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

5.0

(2)

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I have cared for many children with special needs. I have the compassion, and a genuine ability to nurture and care for people with these needs. I'm currently in a program at North Shore College working towards an Associate's degree.
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Kelley H.


Shirley, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Available Part-Time

5.0

(2)

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I graduated nursing school in 1998 and have always worked in home care even prior to graduation as a home health aide. When I became a registered nurse I worked on a medical surgical unit for 3 years. After being understaffed, I knew I needed a change and turned to what I loved, assisting individuals in their home. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kelley took care of my brother who has Muscular Dystrophy. He needed care on all levels from showering, shaving to g-tube, ventilator and stoma care. Kelley did all of this and still had time to neaten up the...

Reviewed by Evan W.

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Heike G.


Groton, MA

$22-30/hr

Reliable Caring

5.0

(2)

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I'm a mother of two teenage boys, that have asthma and food allergies. During my time of raising them we have meet the challenges of those special needs successfully. They have learned how to live a full life with their medical issues.
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"I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving...

Reviewed by Adriana G.

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Barbara L.


Pepperell, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Sped Teacher

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I am a retired public school teacher with over 30 years experience with children of all ages and abilities including special needs. I am also a former Director of a Montessori school as well a mom and auntie. I have a classroom/playroom in my home and would prefer to care there. I enjoy taking the children out into the community...
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Paige R.


Acton, MA

$40/hr2 yrs exp

Hello Everyone! My Name Is Paige R!

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I am currently a senior at Framingham State University. I am currently a Captain on the Women's soccer team for the second year in a row. While I am a history major my ultimate goal is to become a special needs teacher! I adore working with children and caring for them. I am CPR certified with first aid training.

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I am a positive and caring person, I am 21 and from Westford MA. I go to UML and going for my masters in the fall. I have worked with special needs children through my church for the past 6 years.

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Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I am a kind, gentle, and caring person. I'm working on going back to school to become a Nurse Midwife, and would love to assist in any daily tasks you may need. I'm 27 years old and am a very hard worker who is passionate about serving others. I have also worked and served children and families...
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Megan L.


Stow, MA

$22-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Experienced College Grad !

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Hello families! My name is Megan and I currently work at a Swim School in Westford, MA where I am the assistant manager. I am looking for some babysitting gigs in my free time and absolutely love children! I have babysat and nannied for about 8 years and have experience with all ages. I also have experience with children who...
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Shannon L.


Townsend, MA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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My names Shannon and I'm 24 (turning 25, November 18!!). I am always in a great mood and have lots of patience. I am a very caring and laid back person. My mom was a manager for a group home for 6 special needs seniors and I helped her look after all of them. And I grew a lot of relationships with them. I realized I really enjoy...

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I have three and a half years of experience as a residential counselor to adult women with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Rachael M.


Lancaster, MA

$28-35/hr7 yrs exp

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A hands-on nanny who values outdoor playtime over screen time, predictability and stability, and making every opportunity a chance to learn something new. My nanny experience has involved caring for 3 siblings, ages newborn to 9 years old over the past 7 years. Some highlights/special skills include adapting to remote learning...

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Hello and thank you for considering me as your caregiver! My name is Fatumah. I have 7 years of experience as a caregiver, and I have worked with a wide range of clients, including children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I am committed to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs of each individual....

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Anna C, Lunenburg Ma Hi! I am 18 years old, and just graduated from lunenburg high this year! I am attending college in the fall of 2019 in hopes of becoming a special education teacher. I am super energetic, smiley and very outgoing! I love taking care of kids and taking them out exploring and just overall having a good time...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ayer, MA

Lisa L.

5.0

We have had Lisa as a caregiver for my 95 yo mom for at least 2 or 3 years and she is wonderful! She has a kind and easy going manner and a great sense of humor! She is so good with my mom who has some dementia and some other medical issues -always kind and gentle. We love Lisa- you will too!

- Bonnie O.

Kelley H.

5.0

Kelley has been my home health nurse over 3 years and has proven to be a reliable, hardworking and compassionate worker. Aside from her medical duties as a nurse she is responsible for cleaning and organizing my household. One of the qualities that I value the most is her pleasant disposition. She...

- Jonathan H.

Candace J.

5.0

Candace is a great caregiver. She adjusts her care style through the transitional infant stages and is very flexible to my baby's needs. Candace is warm, reliable, and easy to share a space with while WFH. I would recommend her as a nanny for your family.

- Olga B.

Kelley H.

5.0

I hired Kelley last year when my 95 year old grandfather came to visit for a few weeks. Kelley was excellent. She helped bath him, put lotion on him, she gave him light massage, and took him for walks. She additionally helped change a bandage he had. She was very kind which put my grandfather at...

- Claudia S.

Heike G.

5.0

I've known Heike for 20 years now and she's always been someone I can go to for helpful advice, especially when it comes to child rearing. She is is an amazing parent, not at all a pushover but still loving and fun. She is the type of mom who's not afraid of projects with her kids, like making...

- Adriana G.

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