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Abigail G.
Barre, MA
$20-35/hr
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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!
5.0
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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...
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....
Reviewed by Crystal R.
Daniela F.
Rutland, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 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...
Christina P.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr
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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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I have worked as a Special Ed teacher in a life skills classroom for 10 years. I am knowledgeable about behavior management, ABA, services within the area.
Christina P.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr
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Hi my name is Christina,
I went to school for early child development. I have experience working with special needs.
Working knowledge of sign language.
And experience in caring for children.
I'm soft spoken, always kind, and gentle.
If you feel like I'd be a good fit, please don't hesitate to message me with any...
Elle C.
Oakham, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 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,...
Nicole D.
Hubbardston, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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30 years experience caring for all age groups. HHA certified, dementia and hospice. Hoyer lifts, transfers, trach care, catheter care, bathing. Compassionate and patient.
Jill W.
Rutland, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seniors Learn To Text!! I Can Meet You Where You Are With Your Technology Or Fitness Needs!
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Am available to help Seniors, those with any sort of difficulty using technology, texting, setting up computer, phone, etc. I am quite tech savvy and make house calls, additionally, I offer my expertise and services, as an accomplished distance runner as well as parent of special needs kids, to give hands on help with anyone who...
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Stacy M.
Rutland, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Special Education Paraprofessional for Berlin-Boylston Public School. Child Care Center Director for 6 plus years prior. Educator of children ages 3 months to 13 years.
5.0
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10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children...
Reviewed by Christian D.
5.0
(2)
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Hello,
I'm currently working at a childcare Director at a large childcare center and oversee the care of children aged 6 weeks to 8 years. My experience in childcare spans over 25 years. I'm looking for a position where I can spend more time working with children of all ages and not being tied to a desk. I also have personal...
5.0
"I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when...
Reviewed by Vanessa A.
5.0
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I have a B. A in preschool - 3rd grade.
I worked w typical and atypical child reg ed and special education for several years. I also worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I taught preschool there as well. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working...
Renee D.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
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Hi, my name is Renee! I have 6 years of professional experience with children, including three years of daycare/preschool work and three years of working one on one with special needs children. I love working with children because they have such a fresh outlook on life and remind me to enjoy the little things. I am a patient,...
5.0
"Renee was the most favorite person for both of my sons. As adults now they consider her family and we do as well. Highly recommend Renee for child care needs!"
Reviewed by Wendy L.
Holly P.
Cherry Valley, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm 48yrs old and living in Cherry Valley, MA.
I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years.
I am very good at what I do and love making...
5.0
"Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!"
Reviewed by Cherie M.
Jenny P.
Worcester, MA
$16-21/hr
4.5
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My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
Madi T.
Jefferson, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Madison and I am a college student, currently studying elementary education. I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 5 years of paid experience, but many more years of unpaid experience. I am hard working, reliable and always...
5.0
"She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."
Reviewed by Angelyk R.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
5.0
"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."
Reviewed by Kathleen C.
Lucas R.
Athol, MA
$28-33/hr • 2 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...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade.
I have years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider , teacher of Special Needs as well as regular Ed.
I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals.
I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children...
5.0
"Susan has been taking care of our toddler for almost a year. Susan keeps our daughter engaged in fun and educational activities throughout the day. She sings songs with her, actively plays with her, takes her...
Reviewed by Rachel B.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Barre, MA
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.
Jen G.
5.0
Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children all ages, supplies references if needed, and takes the time to get to know your kids. I'm...
- Christian D.
Jodi M.
5.0
I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when she sees her.
If you use Jodi you will not be disappointed at all! She's truely...
- Vanessa A.
Renee D.
5.0
Renee watched our 19 month old son for the first time over the weekend for a date night. She was punctual, friendly and outgoing. My son took to her right away and so did our cats. She even picked up after him after he went to bed. I would highly recommend her!
- Amanda G.
Holly P.
5.0
Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!
- Cherie M.
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