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I am a mother of two, my youngest has recently graduated, I have free time now and I miss having children around to give me purpose!
My oldest has autism, so I understand the time and patience that comes with kiddos on the spectrum.
All of my experience is with my sons, nieces and nephews, my godchildren and friend's...
Hi! My name is Marisa and I am a special education teacher for the past 10 years. I have worked with students of all ages and specialize in the autism field. I have also worked with students with other cognitive delays. I look forward to hearing from you!
Hello my name is Cassandra. I'm a part time student at Salem state University. I'm currently looking for a part time position and have over 10 years of experience with children and disabilities. I've worked with ages 3-30 with autism level 1, 2, 3, Down syndrome, wheel chair, catheter care, impulse disorder, and adhd. Working...
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I am a bit new to special needs care, but I am enthusiastic and accepting. I have worked at a residential summer camp where I worked with, lived with, and taught children with mild behavioral and learning issues.
Working in a healthcare for 7+ years. Hospital care as well as home care. I am a mother of 3 adult boys. My middle child has ADHD and dyslexia. I worked as his advocate throughout his school years today he is a viable young man with a great job and a good outlook for his future. I am patient and like to help my clients achieve...
Hi my name is Isabella! I have a love for kids and have a lot of experience working and helping people with special needs. I am trustworthy and dependable. I have my own transportation. I am avaiable monday-friday 8am-5pm
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I am a licensed practical nurse and mother of 4. I have experience working with children with special needs and working in residential homes and schools.
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I've been a preschool teacher for over 25 years and love what I do. That's my favorite age group, but I also am comfortable caring for older children. I have experience working with children with various special needs, including ASD.
I love animals so if you have pets that's a bonus! I'm certified in CPR and first aid and...
Meal prep
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swimming supervision
craft assistance
For the past 20+ years, I have had experience babysitting and watching over the children of neighbors, friends, and strangers. I have also worked at an Early Learning Center for about 7 months in Mahwah, NJ, where I was the primary caretaker for about 10-15 toddlers after school. I have volunteered at the YMCA at the Shining...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Bringing five years of experience to your family, I'm eager to provide nurturing childcare for up to two children of any age. My background includes some college education, Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development Associate (CDA), and Early Child Development Coursework. I am also a Certified Childcare Director. I am...
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Hi! I am a junior Nursing student at Endicott College and I just came across your post. I have never watched someone on the spectrum but I have learned about care for more specified groups and think I would be a really good match!!
I am a special education teacher for students on the Autism Spectrum. I love my position and my students and feel very comfortable attending to children with specific needs.
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi my name is Brooke . I am starting at Suffolk Law School in the fall and looking for some part time work this summer. I have my own car and have experience as an afterschool care giver and mother's helper. I love children and am very active so happy to help however I can. In middle school I worked with special needs students...
I have 18 years of experience as an Early Childhood Developmental Specialist and parent/teacher coach. I have worked extensively in private homes as well as school settings. In addition to my work with families and children, I am also a mother of three children. We are relocating to the Newport area in order for my daughter to...
Bringing a blend of passion and experience, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your children. As a graduate student focusing on early childhood education, I possess a deep understanding of child development at North shore Community Collage in Danvers and Lynn. My experience includes caring for children of all ages,...
Swimming supervision
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carpooling
I've always been in touch with a deep sense of nurturing. In high school, I baby-sat part-time for children ranging in age from 4 months (twins) to 14 years (special needs child). In college, I joined Americorps and worked for a national early education organization that recruits and trains college students to serve preschool...
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5 years experience
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As a substitute teacher for several years I realized that I have a real gift interacting with children of all ages. I believe it stems from my respect for their amazing insights and (millions.. ha!) of really wonderful questions. I never cease to wonder about their inquisitive minds and since I have great patience with them, it...
Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion To Seniors And/or Special Needs Individuals
Ipswich, MA
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7 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
I am a retired Dietitian/Hospital Food Service Director who has been a companion and caregiver for several years now and I absolutely love what I do! With my broad range of interests, sense of humor and let's face it, my age, I am able to connect with my clients in a very real and meaningful way. Of course I love to cook, but...
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I' m a mom of 2 wonderful children, a boy (age 18) and a girl (age 20). I've grown up as the neighborhood babysitter in my hometown. I went to Wheelock College for Early Childhood Education, with a minor in special needs. I am certified to teach preschool through 6th grade. I also tutored children from grades 2-8.
Michelle V. says "Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own. "
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I have worked with children for 13+ years in a variety of roles, including assistant dance instructor, children's counselor at recreational programs, lead infant teacher in a childcare center, and most recently as a full-time nanny. I completed coursework in child growth and development, children with special needs, child...
Katie S. says "My daughters (2 years & 6 months) love when Ashley comes to babysit. Ashley always has fun activities planned and is focused 100% on my girls the whole...
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