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Hi! My name is Alexandra and I am 32 years old. I have been an adaptive skating specialist for over 4 years, working one-on-one with autistic kids in both ice hockey and figure skating. Although the primary focus is learning skating skills I teach several life skills as well, such as becoming more independent. I am also a...
My first nannying job was out of high school, for a family in Waltham with 3 children. The oldest was a diabetic girl. I checked her sugar daily and gave her insulin shots when needed. This position ended after 15 years.
Then, I worked at Easter Seals, in NH within a residential setting with about 12 residents with different...
I have 8 years of special needs care experience as well as my certifications in: CPR/ First Aid/ MAP.
I have experience working with individuals that have:
-Autism
-Cerebral Palsy
-Down Syndrome
-Non Verbal
-Seizure Disorders
-ABI Injuries
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...
I have years of experience caring for individuals with special needs and I would love to help you and your family!
I have experience with all ages including newborns to seniors who need assisting. This includes people with physical disabilities and intellectual disabilities. I currently work during the day as a paraprofessional in a special need class room. I also am a Registered Behavior Technician through the BACB. CPR and first aid...
Grocery shopping
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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...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I have experience with all ages including newborns to young adults(up to 21) who need assisting. This includes children with physical disabilities and intellectual disabilities. I currently work during the day as a paraprofessional in a special need class room. I also am a Registered Behavior Technician through the BACB. CPR and...
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...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 14. I've worked at summer camps, including taking care of a special needs camper. I also plan on being a children's ski instructor.
Light cleaning
meal prep
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. "
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in caring for children of all ages. My positive experiences nannying sparked a desire to make a real difference in young lives, and to support families by providing dependable care. I am friendly and reliable and I always follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I was an...
Sam O. says "Darlene has been a fantastic nanny for my toddler, AND she helps out around the house. Any family would be lucky to have her!"
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8 years experience·
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I work in a Direct Support role for adults with disabilities and have experience as a Skills Trainer for adolescents and young adults with ASD and other developmental and intellectual disabilities through the DESE/DDS program. I also have Family Support case management experience in a DDS contracted Family Support Center.
Tricia S. says "Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into the community,...
I love working with tiny and big brilliant minds! I have worked in health care since I was 15 and have worked in all stages of life although, babies, children, and young adults are the age groups and special needs, I most enjoy working with. I am looking for long term, part time work during the week and I am will to negotiate...
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3 years experience·
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Caring for those with any type of special needs is a passion of mine and has been my whole life. I was introduced to those with special needs almost immediately in my life as my brother whose only 13 months younger than me was diagnosed at an early age with Autism. Through the years I have volunteer in many activities such as...
Michelle P. says "Very pleasant, engaged with my daughter very well, followed my instructions, acclimated well to surrounding, calming presence about her"
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1 year experience·
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I am a Speech-Language Pathologist who works with children of all ages with a variety of needs. I am looking to nanny part-time in addition to my role as a speech-language pathologist.
Natalie D. says "Lauren is amazing and has been a great addition to our family. She made a huge difference and contributed to my 2 year old son like no one else did. His...
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5 years experience·
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Dual Masters Degree - Lesley University
Moderate Disabilities (Pre-K) & Elementary Ed. (1-6)
5+ Years Experience
Experience working with students with Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Etc.
Experience with Preschool Ages Students as well as 2nd - 5th Grade.
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10 years experience·
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Hello, I always established a positive relationship with child and parents. I have the ability to deal with difficult situations with consideration and I demonstrated ability to interact successfully with students with special needs including ASD. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide in schools and...
Sheida F. says "A true angel. I wish I could keep her forever"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
I have been professionally working with children for over 10 years. I worked at child care service for 3 years working my way up from a part time assistant in infants to the infant program coordinator. I then took on a full time job for a family when I had watched both of their daughters as infants in my classroom. Their family...
Shauna D. says "Francesca was the lead teacher at our daycare for my son. She was great with the infants and worked well with the parents. She has not worked for us as...
Hello my name is Angela , I love to assist families with children that need the extra special care &nurturing that it takes daily I have about 7yrs experience especially with "down syndrome "but also ADHD, AUTISM &OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS ALSO taking care of the Cape needs population brings me joy daily I am patient , kind...
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Patty S.
Patty watched my daughter from 4 months old til 2.5 years. She took care of her as if she were her own.
- Michelle V.
Darlene L.
Darlene has been a fantastic nanny for my toddler, AND she helps out around the house. Any family would be lucky to have her!
- Sam O.
Rick P.
Rick has worked with my son many times. He is very dependable, and my son really enjoys his company! I hired Rick to take my son out into...
- Tricia S.
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