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Martha E.

Princeton, MA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Working with children is a deeply rewarding experience for me, as I am dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives. With 7 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have developed a high level of expertise in supporting special needs children, leading to significant enhancements in their quality of...
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Boylston, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm Trish and have a very rounded background when it comes to special needs. Most of my family requires it so lots of first hand experience when it comes to Autism, Sensory Disorders, Down Syndrome. Also speech therapy, dementia, stroke recovery, mobility issues etc. I grew up with a single mother who has been a CNA since...
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Highly Qualified

West Boylston, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
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Clinton, MA

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Olin, l use they/them pronouns. I'm looking for a nanny/babysitting/care giving job during the day. I started out as a mother's helper when I was 11, I am now 23. I have done everything from watching groups of 10+ kids at a time (by myself), premie babies with specific needs, kids with a feeding tube, and kids...
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Experienced Childcare Provider

Worcester, MA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kelsey. I am a new mom with an almost 8-month-old. I have an undergraduate and masters degree in special education, and currently work in human services. With that, I have both academic and professional experience working with individuals with special needs, ranging from adolescence to adulthood. Babysitting was...
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Worcester, MA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am 25 years old and I am an experienced nanny to children from infant age to preschool. I have reliable transportation suitable for car seats if needed. I have experience in homes, classrooms, . I also have experience with special needs children, and with children that have food allergies. I have been a daycare teacher for 4...
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience in many realms of childcare from infants to teenagers. I am currently working part time as a behavioral health counselor at a pediatric hospital so am very well versed in behavior, therapeutic care, and working with children with special needs of all kinds! I am fluent in American Sign Language and...
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Special Needs

Worcester, MA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I have 2 adult children, one on autism spectrum and ADHD the other type 1 diabetic. I have cared for children with OCD, depression and anxiety as well as other developmental disorders. I offer child care, senior care and pet care Experienced mom of 2 boys, previous home-school teacher, Sunday school teacher, nanny and...
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Seeking A Family

Clinton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name in Nicole and I am 29 years old. I have 10+ years working with children, both neuro-typical and neuro-divergent. I tend to use a gentle approach with children, with time-outs, and emphasis on emotional expression, but am always open to using whatever style fits best for your family (baby wearing, independent...
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
I have two children with diagnoses on the autism spectrum and adhd and one has an intellectual disability. I am available during the day while my children are in school for babysitting or companion care, help around the house, or an outing.
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have extensive, hands-on experience providing compassionate care to individuals with special needs. I graduated from Loyola Chicago in May 2025 with a B. S in Psychology. I am now working as a Clinical Research Coordinator at UMass Chan Medical School. In research labs, I supported children with rare genetic conditions that...
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Holden, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with emotionally disturbed children for eight years and presently am working for a family with a special needs that has a chromosomal disorder. I am a certified teacher of young children with special needs.
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Happy To Help!

Leicester, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in ABA for about 4 years. Before I worked in residential services for 4 years and dealt with some clients who were special needs. I have always loved caring for children and I'm always more than happy to go above and beyond to ensure safety and happiness. I love to teach and engage in fun social activities with my...
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Veteran Homeschool Mom With Special Needs Experience

West Boylston, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
The majority of my college credits were earned in a Special Education program with a specialization in Early Childhood Resource Teaching. After successfully homeschooling my five children I completed my bachelor's degree in Management and Human Relations. I've worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults, once as a...
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Worcester, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello Family, I am a professional, compassionate caregiver with 13 years of care experience. I am patient, caring, and trustworthy. It will be my pleasure to meet and assist you with your loved one. Looking forward to hearing from you soon.
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Special Needs

Worcester, MA

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$21/hr
Hello, my name is Fany , I have no experience but I hope you take me into account. I am a very patient and loving person who likes to learn every day.
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Leicester, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
For five years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth. My early babysitting experiences sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have experience with special needs children and coursework in early child development. I am also...
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Clinton, MA

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$20/hr
Compassionate and experienced special educator with a Master's in Special Education and over 4 years of experience supporting individuals with diverse needs. I've spent the past two years teaching at a behavioral school, working closely with children with emotional and behavioral challenges. Prior to that, I provided direct care...
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Elderly And Or Disabled Home Care

Sterling, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience working with elderly dementia clients in their home as well as currently working with special needs individuals in a group home. LOVE doing what I do!
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Certified Teacher/ Childcare

Sterling, MA

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$16/hr
Hello. I am a certified high school biology teacher and mom of two now now adult children. I love children of all ages and personalities and have experience with children with moderate special needs. In my younger years, I cared for many children and worked in a day care have been a full time live in nanny, as well as raising my...
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