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Amanda E.


Millbury, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/ Special Needs Available

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I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Master of Art in Special Education. I am currently in my twelfth year of teaching Special Education. Teaching and caring for children is my passion, and I enjoy it most!
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Jennifer O.


Millbury, MA

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student

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Hi. I've just completed my degree in Occupational Therapy, and will be taking my board exams in the summer. I have experience from fieldwork placements where I worked with all ages, infant through senior citizen, with a wide range of physical, developmental, cognitive, and mental health challenges. I also have been working - on...
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Alyssa M.


Millbury, MA

$5-15/hr5 yrs exp

Five Years Experience as a PCA

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I take care of a boy that has CP. I do exercises with him, speech, bathing, take him to the zoo in the summer and take him to the movies, etc. I have been doing this for 4-5 years. I love what I do. I think you will, too.
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Amanda P.


Millbury, MA

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 13 years experience with special needs of all placements. I myself have a 13-year-old daughter on the autism spectrum with a developmental delay. It would be my pleasure to assist with your loved ones needs!
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Melissa B.


Millbury, MA

$24-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am Melissa. I am professional care provider of 20 plus years. I am a mother of 2(16 ASD, SPD, ADHD,) (8ADHD, SPD). I am passionate about my work with families and kiddos. I love what I do and find it indescribably rewarding to support and witness those within my care access, explore and succeed in the world around them....
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Julie M.


Millbury, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Julie. I'm an experienced caregiver and have been working in the field professionally for 10 years.\n\nIn 2014 I became a teacher's assistant at a private school for children with special needs, which inspired me to pursue a career in ABA (Applied behavioral analysis). Since, I have worked in the public school...
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Alysia L.


Millbury, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

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Over the last five years, I have been employed as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), working with children aged between 3-11 years who have special needs. Currently, I serve as a paraprofessional in the Grafton School District, where I work in the intensive needs classroom for preschool through first grade. During my time...
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Kathleen C.


Millbury, MA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Kathy I work well with others and kids I started doing care. com in order to help others. Anything I can possibly do to help I am all in.
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Amanda P.


Millbury, MA

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Trusted Caregiver

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My name is Amanda, and I have two amazing daughters 12 and 18. I am BLS and AED certified and I am a licensed certified nursing assistant in Connecticut and Massachusetts. While raising my own two daughters as a single mom, I have also helped with special needs children in different settings as one of my own is special needs....
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Alysia L.


Millbury, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

RBT

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For the past five years I have worked as an RBT (registered behavioral technician) with children ages 3-11 with special needs. I currently am a paraprofessional working in the School District in their intensive needs classroom grades preschool- first grade. I have experience with children with ASD, Down Syndrome along with...
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Sonika B.


Millbury, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Loving With Old Fashioned Values

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I started working with kids 36 years ago as babysitter at the age of 14 and I have 2 years experience working with children with special needs. I have been in the school system for 7 years as a teacher, a substitute teacher and as a Specialized Individual Assistant. I focus on using my art skills to captivate even the most...
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Abygail W.


Worcester, MA

$30-45/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Aby! I am a nursing student at Northeastern University. I am entering my last semester this fall. I am CPR certified and just completed my pediatric rotation. I previously attended Rollins College for my first degree. I have many years of babysitting experience. I am very creative and imaginative; I love coming up with...
5.0
"Aby is our date night sitter and we love her! The kids love her! She prepares meals, bathes the kids and puts them to bed for us and we are so very grateful we found her! We cannot recommend her enough!"

Reviewed by Patricia B.

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Kimberly F.


Shrewsbury, MA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Just A Bit About Me!

5.0

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I was also a nanny for a 2 y. o who just recently moved to Texas and 2 boys that were 2 and 6. I have also completed the care course and an infant to toddler development course. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I have 5 kids myself ranging from 3-15. One of which has special needs. She has given me extra patience and...
5.0
"Kim was my saving Grace! She was kind, warm, loving and treated my children like family. She was flexible and helpful in times I needed additional support. Her entire family was accepting and welcoming. My boys...

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4.5

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My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

5.0

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Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
5.0
"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."

Reviewed by Kathleen C.

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Jessica T.


Oxford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Licensed educator with experience working with children that have autism, ADHD, PTSD, depression, anxiety, seizure disorders, emotional disturbances, speech impairments and physical impairments.
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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

5.0

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The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and...

Reviewed by Paula E.

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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver With Special Needs Experience

4.2

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I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...
5.0
"Frank has been a great addition to our family. He is kind, caring, patient and understanding. I am a single mom and Frank came on board to help out with after school care for my now 9 and 14 year old...

Reviewed by Nicole G.

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Bendu S.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 10+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs. This field has brought me to know family. I enjoy working and making long lasting relationship.
5.0
"Bendu has been the most wonderful help for my sister who has special needs! She is great with communication, has lots of experience, and willing to help with any needs my sister has including assisting with...

Reviewed by Joanna B.

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Talita L.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Talita and I've always loved working with kids! I have two siblings of my own, one of which I basically raised growing up. Besides that I have years of experience working for a family with twins. I would pick the girls up from school everyday and spend the weekends with them based on their mothers needs. I also...
5.0
"Talita is the best babysitter we’ve ever had. She started babysitting our twin girls when she was 16 but then she moved to Florida. Up to this day, every time we are in Florida we call her up to stay with us!...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Millbury, MA

Abygail W.

5.0

Aby is our date night sitter and we love her! The kids love her! She prepares meals, bathes the kids and puts them to bed for us and we are so very grateful we found her! We cannot recommend her enough!

- Patricia B.

Kimberly F.

5.0

Kim was my saving Grace! She was kind, warm, loving and treated my children like family. She was flexible and helpful in times I needed additional support. Her entire family was accepting and welcoming. My boys were happy to be with her and her family every day and hard to get out the door to come...

- Care member

Holly P.

5.0

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care.

- Kathleen C.

Joselin N.

5.0

May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a toy car to the delight of my son. He did fun cooking activities, crafts, and science...

- Tenley P.

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