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Courtney W.

I Have Many Years Of Childcare Experience And Would Love To Get A Chance To Work For You.

Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Courtney and I am a grad student at Springfield College. I'm getting my double masters in counseling and Art therapy and plan on working with kids in play therapy. I have been watching kids for 10 years. Anywhere between babysitting nannying and even just taking kids to and from school. I've watched kids from...
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Northampton, MA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I am a western MA based, 24-year-old nanny/ certified toddler and infant teacher, with experience caring for children aged 3 months to 7 years, as well as experience working with children with special needs (this includes children under the age of 3 who are on the spectrum). Through understanding how children grow and...
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Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Caregiver

Easthampton, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have both personal and professional experience caring for people diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, and mental health challenges. I have also been an EMT for going on 4 years, and have experience with food allergies and epilepsy. My experience also encompasses being a Special Education Advocate where I not only helped clients get what...
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Indian Orchard, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
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Medication administration, cooking, helping people with their ADLs and ISP goals, supporting families with incontinence changing and also those with special needs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate in care given , loving , respectful, and supportive. I like caring for seniors because l enjoy helping people and...
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Chicopee, MA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm an experienced and creative babysitter who loves arts and crafts, meal times, and of course child care! I have experience in caring for children with special needs, multiple children at once, and pets as well. I've helped raise my younger siblings since I was young and just got into professional childcare about...
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Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
Hello!! My name is Michaela, I am 26 years old, I have done on and off nannying jobs since I was 15 years old. I am a single mother myself. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I currently with special needs and autistic children. I have been a PCA for the past three years and have helped cared for elders. I have a valid license...
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Experienced Caretaker Available Near Hayward, CA

Northampton, MA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am very experienced with and passionate about working with individuals of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and elementary/middle school special ed and have completed direct volunteer services to kids and adults with many different disabilities. I have also worked as a behavior...
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ASL Fluent And Licensed As A SLPA In MA

Chicopee, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I graduated from the University of Vermont with a bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (aka Speech and Hearing Sciences) with a minor in special education. I am fluent in American Sign Language and speak Spanish at a conversational level. I am licensed as a speech language pathologists assistant In...
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Patient, Kind, And Easy-going

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a Smith College student with a passion for providing compassionate care. Drawing from my experience working with children and young adults facing cognitive and mobility difficulties, I am dedicated to offering a supportive and enriching environment. As a caregiver, my focus extends beyond physical assistance to...
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Springfield, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hello!! My name is Michaela, I am 26 years old, I have done on and off nannying jobs since I was 15 years old. I am a single mother myself. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I currently with special needs and autistic children. I have a valid license and I drive a SUV.
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Behavior Technician

Granby, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Behavioral technician with experience with all ages. I primarily work with children with autism Monday - Friday 9a-12p. I can provide full reference.
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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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Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm new to the area and looking for part-time nanny/babysitting opportunities. I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages (as well as special needs) and I am patient, warm, and energetic.
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Experienced Care Giver For Special Needs Individuals.

Easthampton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Experienced working with children and teens on the Autism Spectrum, ADD, ADHD and emotional traumas. As a foster parent and currently in a High School as a Paraprofessional. HHA Certified, CNA experience, Certified Medical Interpreter. Performed personal care assistance, assisted with tracheotomies, colostomy, heart conditions,...
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Westfield, MA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Chris, I am a transgender female to male. My legal name is Christina but I go by Chris. I work for the commonwealth of MA in a house with adults with disabilities in which I have had experience currently or in the past with many many health issues or healthcare items including g-tubes and catheters. I am looking...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays

Southampton, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 27 years old and I live in Southampton. I own my own car and I have been driving since I was 16 with a clean driving record. I have a lot of experience baby sitting and living with children as well as working in early childhood education. My mother is a foster parents so I have grown up caring for others. Including...
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Part Time Nanny Available

Florence, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
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Part Time Loving Child Care Provider Available

Florence, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
We just moved to Florence MA, our children are attending Hartsbrook Waldorf School in Hadley MA and I am looking to take care of your baby or toddler or children during school hours. I LOVE children and babies! I have been a nanny, a preschool teacher, an art teacher an early intervention specialist, a homeschooling mama, and a...
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Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have worked with special needs children most of my life. I had therapeutic foster children for many years and recently I did shared living with a handicapped woman. I worked as a special ed tutor for three years in an area school.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of March 2026

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

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