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Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
Isabelle B.
Amherst, MA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'm a senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst studying Comparative Literature. I've taken coursework in Child Development and am fluent in Spanish and conversational in French. My experience with childcare is in babysitting, tutoring, and special needs childcare. As a result, I'm level-headed, patient, fun, and a great...
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Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...
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I'd describe my personality as humorous, extroverted and creative
I like working with kids because it's such a fun and rewarding experience for me and the kids.
I'm looking for a job that I can maintain for long term and be able to balance with school and personal life.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I...
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I am a mother of 4 grandmother to 2. I worked in a home daycare (ECC certified) for 4 years and have taking care of foster children. I have also done several years of PCA work. One woman I took care of was Quadriplegic. I also took care of a young lady with Rhett's syndrome. I currently work at Sunshine Village and have the...
Natalie P.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked as a paid nanny for 10 years. I work for families that I started nannying for in high school. I am passionate about building an environment that allows children to explore and grow, to make mistakes and learn, to get excited about the world around them.
I am the second oldest of 6 children with the youngest being...
Georgia H.
Amherst, MA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been working with kids for about six years now. I have worked with all ages, children with special needs, and learning disabilities.
I'm also currently employed at Northampton Athletic Club as a childcare provider which has given me experience working with larger groups of children at a time.
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I am a 49-year-old mother of 4, grandmother of 2. I feel like I've been a caregiver my whole life! I have had the pleasure of working with foster kids in the past. I also worked about 4 years in a home day care. I have done PCA work that included taking care of a quadriplegic for some years also with a young lady with Rhett's...
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Providing loving and cautious care to individuals unable to care for themselves, is one of my passions.
I am able to help with bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, helping to get ambulatory, companionship, meds, insulin injections, assisting with mobility, lifting, etc.
I would love to meet with you to determine whether or...
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I worked in many settings with individuals of all ages and many disabilities. I am a quick learner of things I do not know. I have the ability to stay calm under any circumstances. I did have my CNA, HHA, and PCA licenses, also was CPR< First Aid and AED certified. I can get those again. I am a hard working individual who would...
Whitney H.
Easthampton, MA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher With Flexible Schedule- Available Weekdays, Weeknights, And Weekends!
5.0
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Greetings! I'm Whitney, I'm 29 and live in Northampton. I have been a preschool teacher for 8 years.
I am about to graduate with a Master's in Early childhood education, as well!
***21 per hour but negotiable depending on ages and number of children.
I am searching for summer work as well as late nights/date night care....
5.0
"Whitney is absolutely fabulous with my two toddlers! My kiddos are very outgoing and energetic and Whitney met them with the same enthusiasm with every activity they did together. The summer flew by & my kids...
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Hello! My name is Caroline, I'm a college student taking the year off and living in Nashville for the time being. I have extensive background experience in childcare, from the childcare center at an athletic club, to private nannying, to working with children with special needs; I have experience in nearly every department! In...
5.0
"Caroline is a great babysitter! She is reliable and always actively plays with our kids. She takes them outside on adventures whenever possible."
Reviewed by Sonja W.
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Hi! My name is Heather, I was a home childcare provider for over 10 years. I love working with children and have also worked in public schools with older children and children with special needs. I am a multitasker and if you need help with light house cleaning or cooking meals I am available for that as well! Look forward to...
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"Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She loves nature and taking the children outside for walks...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
Meghan D.
Easthampton, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a full time special education teacher for students with social-emotional disabilities. I have experience working with children within residential and educational settings. I have worked with ages 3-25 with a wide range of abilities.
I worked as a Personal Care Attendant for a woman with Cerebral Palsy and have experience...
5.0
"Meghan worked for me about a year ago. She was very dependable, reliable, punctual and caring. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Reviewed by Katie C.
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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 (Katherine) has been a pleasure to work with. She has been easy to communicate with and I feel very comfortable having her in my house. My son loves her and can't wait until she comes back again. I would...
Reviewed by Katrina K.
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$19-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs
5.0
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Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care.
With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs.
I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...
5.0
"Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and friendliness, making her very easy to work with. Highly...
Reviewed by Dennis L.
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Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...
5.0
"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."
Reviewed by Sandrae L.
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. I work with kids in school. I also have worked with special needs children. I am CPR certified. Non smoker. Comfortable with pets.
Samantha H.
Florence, MA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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hello, i'm sam. i'm a mother of 2 myself but prior to becoming a mom I would always help friends that had kids. I have been hands on in some school rooms as well. I have hands on experience with special needs. I am a very patient and empathetic person. I love being able to help care for kids
Emma F.
Springfield, MA
$15-30/hr
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I have lived a life committed to helping others. While I do not have a training background in caring for adults, I have gained experience by taking care of/helping both elderly family members and my special needs brother. I am familiar with tasks such as dressing, cleaning, cooking, and medication management or prompting. I am...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Belchertown, MA
Whitney H.
5.0
Whitney has nannied for us for over six months now, and she has been wonderful. Our daughter absolutely adores her. She is reliable, responsible, and fun! We will miss seeing her every week, and hope she can still babysit when our schedules align.
- Donna P.
Caroline T.
5.0
Caroline is a great babysitter! She is reliable and always actively plays with our kids. She takes them outside on adventures whenever possible.
- Sonja W.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She loves nature and taking the children outside for walks and play. I have not met a child yet that didn't love Ms Ms Heather!!
Heather is a good...
- Heidi S.
Meghan D.
5.0
Meghan worked for me about a year ago. She was very dependable, reliable, punctual and caring. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Katie C.
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.
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