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Amanda J.

Boylston, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have worked for multiple families with children that had: severe nut allergies(EpiPen training), ADHD, spectrum disorders and behavioral issues that stemmed from that. I brought children to physical therapy and applied what they taught me to carry on that therapy at home, as well as partaking in therapist appointments,...
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Trisha G.

Boylston, MA

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$30/hr
16 years experience
I'd describe my personality as an old soul with boundless wonders. My strongest suit with caretaking is my ability to naturally connect with others I lead with empathy, patience and compassion encouragement I like caring for people with special needs because it's something I was raised around and fills my heart with joy My...
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Joselin N.

Experience With Autism

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience

Paula E. says "May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when...

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Kyleigh S.

I Will Care For Your Kiddos As If They Were My Family!

Marlborough, MA

5.0(1)
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$37/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kyleigh and I'm 21! I am a certified daycare teacher in Marlborough! I have cared for many different family's ranging from newborn to 12 years old. Children with special needs and a set of twins! I have no problem helping with household tasks such as errands, cleaning, cooking, laundry, etc! I have my own transportation,...

Care Member says "Kyleigh has a strong passion and understanding for kids and so great with them. Our 2 year old, who takes awhile to warm up to people, warmed up to her...

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Bendu S.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.

Joanna B. says "Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help...

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Kayla F.

Full-time Caregiver Available For The Summer

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
I spent last summer working at an overnight camp for children with special needs, where I gained experience working with children from ages 6-18 with a wide range of diagnoses, abilities, and needs. At the camp, we were trained in behavior management techniques for working with children with special needs. Working on goal...

Cassandra G. says "Kayla F. and I worked together at a residential summer camp for children with emotional and behavioral problems and developmental disabilities. Kayla...

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Karen K.

Special Needs Care - Adults Of All Ages

Westborough, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a reliable and compassionate person, and I am always aware of safety. I find working with adults/seniors to be rewarding and enjoyable. For more than 15 years, I was employed as an Occupational Therapist. I did not like paperwork and attending meetings, so I changed my career path to working directly with people....
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Joselin N.

Part Time To Personal Care Attendant Work

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am work assisting elderly at their houses. also experienced in special need care and pets assistance as well. Caring and loving person, being able to help in other people's lives makes my own life better.

Care Member says "Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my...

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Karen K.

Special Needs Care: Adults Of All Ages

Westborough, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...

Peter B. says "Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was...

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Jenny P.

Worcester, MA

4.5(0)
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$16/hr
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.
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Sierra O.

Mother's Helper/Date Night/Weekend Sitter

Worcester, MA

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com. I am very comfortable with all age groups of...

Care Member says "BEST nanny ever. Highly recommended. Went above and beyond in all that she did. She’s more than a nanny and taught our little one so much. Thank you...

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Madi T.

Jefferson, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Angelyk R. says "She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."

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Malayvanh S.

Part Time/Occasional Sitter

Lancaster, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy. We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students. During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed...

Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "

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Frank S.

Special Needs Child Care

North Grafton, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...

Wendy W. says "Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a...

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Samantha A.

Nanny Part-Time

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been nannying for just over 5 years while putting myself through graduate school. I am 27 years old and have a Masters degree in School Psychology with an Applied Behavior Analysis concentration. I am a full time school psychologist in a public elementary school and I am looking for...

Stacey F. says "Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always...

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Frank S.

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

North Grafton, MA

4.2(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...

Tenley P. says "Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He...

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Barbara F.

Highly Qualified

West Boylston, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
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Charissa P.

Enthusiastic, Outgoing Caring

Hudson, MA

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 10+ plus years of experience in healthcare. I've worked with elderly and special needs and currently assist in the care of my mother in law with dementia. My passion is providing care, quality and compassion to the individual I'm working with and their families.
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Carina O.

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Large experience with children. Past 6 years I worked as babysitter for a family in Shrewsbury. Worked for Thom early intervention with special needs children. Many years as CNA for Alzheimer's center and house cleaner/ keeper. Love kids and pets. I always work beyond my bosses expectations. Reliable and supportive person.
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Hayley W.

Worcester, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am 28 years old and have been babysitting since I was 14. I love children. Caring for them while helping them learn and grow is my top priority. I have experience with children 4 weeks-26 years old. I also have experience working with individuals with additional/ special needs.
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Joselin N.

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his...

- Paula E.

Kyleigh S.

Kyleigh has a strong passion and understanding for kids and so great with them. Our 2 year old, who takes awhile to warm up to people,...

- Care member

Bendu S.

Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and...

- Joanna B.

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