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Tyler B.


Colrain, MA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm able to drive and accompany you or someone in your care to do errands, go to a movie, go to the DMV, or anything else where someone being on your team would be a big help. I have a little over two years of experience accompanying individuals with cognitive disabilities in public and ensuring they remain safe and are able to...
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Dawn H.


Colrain, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

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I have worked w/ the special needs population for 14 years. I have experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, intellectual disorders, developmentally delayed, ABA trained. I enjoy working w/ this population, it takes a caring, compassionate, patient person who is willing to teach and nurture them. I believe it is our...
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Casey V.


Greenfield, MA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

I'd Love To Babysit Your Kids!

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My name is Casey; I am 24 years old and live in Greenfield. I attend Greenfield Community College, and I am currently working towards my Associate's degree in Human Services. I have a wide range of experience with children. I am currently a one-on-one paraprofessional in a school district where I was previously a substitute. I...
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Max W.


Greenfield, MA

$24-35/hr4 yrs exp

In Search Of Caring Family To Work With

5.0

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Hello! My name is Max. I am trans and use they/them pronouns, and I'm looking for consistent weekly work (20/30 hours) as a nanny. The joy I've received from working with kiddos of all ages and abilities has led me to a wide array of working experiences, including my career as a music therapist, to nannying and home health, and...
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"Maddie is wonderful! I worked with Maddie for about a year or more. She is reliable, punctual, but above all, caring and trustworthy. She is creative and always thinking of new ways to engage your child."

Reviewed by Amanda S.

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Stephanie R.


Rowe, MA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I am the oldest of three and a loving aunt. My experience includes working as a professional nanny and foster parent to children with special needs. I have cared for children of all ages. You will find that I am patient, nurturing, soft spoken and good natured. It puts a smile on my face to lend a helping hand and make a...
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"Stephanie was great to work with. I'd happily hire her again."

Reviewed by Patrick K.

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Nia H.


Greenfield, MA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Direct Support

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I have 5+ years of experience working with all types of individuals, including but not limited to: developmentally delayed, mentally ill, chemically addicted)
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Morgan W.


Whitingham, VT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Child Care Provider

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I am a caring, creative, and fun educator and mom. I have loved working at the local elementary school, middle school, and high school as a substitute teacher for 6 years, and after school program leader for 10 years. I completed and internship in the kindergarten classroom when I was in high school and loved every minute of it....
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Casey V.


Greenfield, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have babysat for a child who has autism once. But I have much experience working in a volunteer role one on one in a play based program for children who have autism.
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Stephanie R.


Rowe, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Part or Full Time Caregiver Available

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I am the oldest of three and a loving aunt. My experience includes working as a professional nanny and foster parent to children with special needs. I am soft spoken and very patient. Children have always been drawn to me. I am involved in my church and have had ministry training. I taught missions Sunday School to children from...
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Laura B.


Greenfield, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

More Than A Nurse

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My name is Laura. I am a 41-year-old mother of 2. I have been an LPN since 2006. Before that I was a CNA. Growing up I helped take care of my Dad who had Multiple Sclerosis and babysat my 2 younger siblings as well as other neighborhood children. I also am a visual artist and have a Bachelors of Fine Arts with a concentration in...
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Lukas R.


Sunderland, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education/Needs

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My name is Lukas, and I've been working with children and adults with disabilities of all types since I was 13. My experience ranges from students with OCD, ADHD, ADD, Asperger's, high functioning Autism, and neuromuscular physical disabilities. The experience that gave me the most fulfillment and where I felt the most effective...
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Laura V.


South Deerfield, MA

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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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.
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Mars C.


Whately, MA

$14-17/hr5 yrs exp

Pca

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I have helped seniors & young adults with disabilities: with house keeping tasks. Cleaning, meal prep, running errands, medicine management, laundry assistance & some personal care etc.
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Emma P.


Williamsburg, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Professional Looking For Part Time Caregiving Position

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I retired in February, 2023 after working for over 17 years as a librarian and over 15 years in human services. My experience includes working in institutional settings for children with special needs, and many years in group homes for develpmentally delayed adults. As a librarian I have developed and run many activities for...
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Saradee H.


North Adams, MA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

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I have extensive experience with taking care of children due to my parents doing foster care and babysitting children from newborn twins to teens. I also have experience taking care of special needs children. I love to do arts and crafts and outdoor activities and am a very responsible adult who loves to have fun.
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Lynn S.


Brattleboro, VT

$20-30/hr

Care Giver Available

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I have worked as a professional nanny to many developmentally and mentally challenged young children,, including cerebral palsy, ADHD , bipolar, autism just to include a few.. I have extensive experience
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Bel M.


Sunderland, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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I have 10+ years of working with children in various settings including classrooms, summer camps, one-on-one, and in-home care and I have experience with kids who have special needs. I'm happy to do chores around the house, sit and do homework, make dinner and bring children to and from activities. I'm excited to meet you and...
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Kelsey G.


Sunderland, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, & Energetic Caretaker!

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I am currently a UMass Amherst doctoral student that works in the Amherst-Pelham public school district. I have been a certified babysitter since the age of 14 and am exceptionally comfortable working with children as I am from an extraordinarily large family myself! I have worked as a caretaker, paraprofessional, teacher's aide...
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Ambria M.


Brattleboro, VT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Need An Extra Hand?

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I've been learning how to care for children ever since my brother was born when I was 6- that's when I learned to change a diaper, and how to hold and feed an infant. In middle school I took a babysitter safety course for good measure, and started caring for 2 very high energy kids, catering to their active lifestyles; we spent...
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Ellie F.


Adams, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Ellie, I am a 23-year-old nursing student with a 2 year nannying background. I have experience with kids ranging from newborn to 12 years old as well as special needs children. My hours are flexible besides the days I am in class:)

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