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Kristina S.

Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs

Chicopee, MA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.

Jim S. says "Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed"

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Hi There Friends!

West Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Heidi S. says "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...

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A Little About Me:)

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Tiffany! I am 27 years old I have been working as a Nanny for over 10 years now. I have worked with children of all ages and have experience with children who have hearing loss and other special needs. I took ASL in college as my foreign language. I incorporated that in my work even for hearing children as it...

Kim P. says "We hired Tiffany back in 2017 to watch our son who was 9 years old and has some special needs. She did a few days a week after school as well as a Friday or...

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Springfield, MA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as shy at first, outgoing, friendly I like working with kids because I love children. I have been an intensive foster home for 15yrs and was also a special needs bus driver for 17yrs. I'm looking for a job that would be more of a regular basis with a more set schedule. Something more long term....
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Part-Time Caregiver

Sunderland, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with children ages ranging from 4 days old to 15 years old. I have been babysitting for 10 plus years. I have a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education and a concentration in Behavioral Studies. I worked at a daycare and have experience in all ages from infant to preschool. Multiple children at a time...
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Experience Nanny

Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
40 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am an experienced Nanny, Former pre K/infant toddler teacher. I've had years of course trainings, first aide/ CPR certified. My experience includes, Head counselor for Camp Seco, night nanny for infant triplets, Arts and crafts instructor for South End Community Center. Live in nanny for family with 4 children ranging...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Wilbraham, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
In high school I took a class working with the special needs students in the school. I remember the first day I went there they were just so welcoming, and it really made me never want to miss a day of school because I loved working with them. I was basically a teachers aid, and I took the class repeatedly in my last three years...
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Sam 25 Years Old Caring Empath Here To Help

Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I have been involved in special education since I was in middle school. Working with people with disabilities is my one true passion. Life isn't as full without it. I have an extensive background of working with kids as well.
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Ludlow, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I have worked with kids for 2 years as a camp and after school program counselor. I have a teaching degree for English secondary Edu. And can speak several languages (Portuguese and French) and studying a few more (Korean and ASL). I currently work with adults with special needs and disabilities.
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Kind, Caring, Energetic Caregiver

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Isabelle and I am a rising sophomore at UMass Amherst studying Public Health with minors in sociology and Environmental Science. I was a co-founder of the Best Buddies chapter at Mansfield High School and a member of the Boltwood Project at my college. I am really passionate about disabilities awareness and...
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Child Care Proffesional

Springfield, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a young adult eager and willing to take care of your children, and fulfill any other household needs you might have. I am currently working as a paraprofessional at Forest Park Middle School. I work with autistic children daily and know how to work with a variety of special needs. I'm CPI certified, and ServSafe...
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Babysitting/Nanny Role

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Alexis! I am a current student at Umass Amherst. I am currently looking for a babysitting/nanny job for the upcoming summer. I have had past experience working as a swim instructor at Aqua-Tots Swim School for over 2 years. I have experience with children age ranges from 4 months-13 years old, including children...
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Chicopee, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with kids since I was 14 years old. For nine years I worked in the Springfield Public Schools (Pre-K to High School) working as a Speech and Language Therapist and then went back to school to get my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis. I love playing, teaching and supporting humans and helping them figure...
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Senior Care Provider/Companion

South Deerfield, MA

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$15/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I have lived and worked with elderly people and adults with special needs in a community called Camphill Kimberton Hills in Pennsylvania. I'm familiar with administering medicine, helping people bathe, groom themselves and get dressed. I grew up without getting to know my grandparents, and greatly value the influence of elderly...
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Preschool Teacher

Springfield, MA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I have been a preschool tescher for over 3 years and am currently furthering my degree in early childhood education at Westfield state university. I have worked at a private school, a child watch center as well as privately nannied/babysitting. As a preschool teacher, my goals are to engage in daily educational...
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Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...
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Caregiver

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
I am happy to help care and show love and kindness to people living with disabilities. I am a compassionate and empathetic person who is willing to learn routines and help make a difference in individual and family's lives.
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Leverett, MA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My background in professional childcare is primarily with kids on the spectrum ages 3-11. Listening deeply and giving careful attention. I lived for a year on a horsefarm learning the ways of equine therapy and remain inspired by the kindness and encouragement of parents with special needs children. I respect the necessity of...
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Southwick, MA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Liz, and I am currently in school studying psychology and biology! I have experience working with children and adolescents with special needs, and am currently working with children with developmental disabilities. I am also first aid and basic life support certified, and have experience in the medical field.
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Companion/Homemaker

Indian Orchard, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Medical Assistant/Receptionist Experienced in providing quality patient care. Skilled in phlebotomy, OB/GYN, geriatrics & pediatric care. Able to learn new tasks and concepts quickly and efficiently. Certified in CPR/First aid. Bilingual in English/Spanish. SKILLS Vital signs Electrocardiogram Sterilization techniques Patient...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Easthampton, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in Easthampton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kristina S.

Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed

- Jim S.

Heather S.

Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together...

- Heidi S.

Tiffany H.

We hired Tiffany back in 2017 to watch our son who was 9 years old and has some special needs. She did a few days a week after school as...

- Kim P.

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