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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Holyoke, MA

The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Holyoke, MA

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I have lived a life committed to helping others. While I do not have a training background in caring for adults, I have gained experience by taking care of/helping both elderly family members and my special needs brother. I am familiar with tasks such as dressing, cleaning, cooking, and medication management or prompting. I am...
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Emma F.


Springfield, MA

$25/hr13 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hello! I am a very reliable and patient individual. While in college I worked as full day nanny 2x per week, lifeguard, and swim instructor. I really enjoy working along side parents to give their kids exactly what they need as a family. I also feel that I am a responsible, caring, and professional individual. I have experience...
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Da'monique V.


West Springfield, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare

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Fluent in Sign Language Work with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Work with people who are on the autism spectrum, have OCD, ADD, and ADHD Certified in CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration
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Emma G.


Northampton, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! I am Emma, I have over 5 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings. Most recently I have been a 1:1 para educator for special needs children. I also have a background in dance education and would love to bring some fun and movement to your home! I believe that every child brings their own energy and set of...
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Ravneet G.


Easthampton, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver, Errand Runner

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Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...
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"Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again."

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I worked with kids on the spectrum for 2 years as well a internships throughout all my 4 years in high school! I've done unified sports teams as well as did best buddies! I was super close with on my kids I interned with ! we hung out outside of a school !
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Jennifer H.


Ludlow, MA

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I am a 49-year-old mother of 4, grandmother of 2. I feel like I've been a caregiver my whole life! I have had the pleasure of working with foster kids in the past. I also worked about 4 years in a home day care. I have done PCA work that included taking care of a quadriplegic for some years also with a young lady with Rhett's...
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Dana C.


West Springfield, MA

$16-26/hr

Personal Care Assistant

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I have had experience with developmental delayed patients. Been doing personal care jobs for 20 years.
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Isabella U.


Northampton, MA

$40/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Isabella (they/she), I'm A Hampshire College Graduate.

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Im currently a para educator at a Northampton elementary school working in first grade. Last year I was working in kindergarten. I'm experienced in working with children with autism, but open to working with any children.
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Samantha H.


Florence, MA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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hello, i'm sam. i'm a mother of 2 myself but prior to becoming a mom I would always help friends that had kids. I have been hands on in some school rooms as well. I have hands on experience with special needs. I am a very patient and empathetic person. I love being able to help care for kids
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Anna K.


Easthampton, MA

$15-20/hr

Special Education Aide

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I am an adolescent education student at SUNY New Paltz! I have worked as a special education aide in an elementary school local to me for a year, and I have worked with various children K-6th grade with a myriad of special needs. Looking forward to meeting you!
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Nicolette B.


Springfield, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

A Caretaker That Truly Cares

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I have a naturally caring and sensitive approach to help those in need of care. I have several years of experience in caring for children and elderly with various conditions. I have a flexible schedule. Please contact me for references or more information.
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Michelle L.


Granby, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available

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Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...
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Makayla S.


Springfield, MA

$25/hr18 yrs exp

Silly Sitter, With A Knack For Making Children Smile.

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I'd describe my personality as dedicated, responsible and slightly silly! I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I volunteered with Longmeadow's summer extended program for kids with special needs age 2-5. Through the program I met several families that I babysat for until I graduated high school. In my spare...
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Nicolette B.


Springfield, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Care Available For Your Loved Ones.

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I have much previous experience. I am a caring and dedicated person who will provide the best care of for your love one. Reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport...
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Joely F.


Northampton, MA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/special Needs Caregiver

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Hi! My name is Joely and I'm 20. I'm a local college student and I have my own car. I love kids and have experience with them from my siblings (one of which is special needs) and other babysitting jobs! Feel free to contact me!
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Norma D.


Indian Orchard, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Im a infant/toddler and preschool certified lead teacher I've been working in the field for 13 + years. I like to paint and do different art activities with kids and help them learn while doing it. I am first aid and CPR certified I've also taken classes for special needs as well. I am responsible for the care of 9 toddlers in...
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Jasmine R.


Springfield, MA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have recently in the past year cared for special needs children in the Springfield school department. I've cared for students with autism, legally blind, and Down syndrome.
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Nayeliez C.


Chicopee, MA

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm very patient and outgoing. I like to cook, clean and be organized. I don't mind pets and bathing. I've been working with special needs people for 3 years and I love it. I like to take walks and to go places. I'm a multitasker and I'm positive. I love making people happy and doing what's best for them. I'm fun and...
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Alicia G.


West Springfield, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper

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Hello I am a 41-year-old housekeeper/PCa. with over 10 years experience in housekeeping mainly in a residential setting. 25 years in caregiving. I have many references available upon request. I am available 7 days a week. For weekly, biweekly, and monthly cleanings. Weekends scheduled upon request.

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