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Paulina A.

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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About Me

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
My work started off walking children from the Autism unit to their buses, from there I took care of one ASD individual for 6 years from age 6-13. After that I was in an inclusion classroom setting for 1 year with children ages 3-5. I also majored in Psychology in college with a focus on ABA.
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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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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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Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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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Northampton, MA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience caring for infants, toddlers, children, and teens. I'm dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment tailored to each child's needs. I also have personal experience caring for a sibling with special needs, including autism and epilepsy, which...
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Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Oceana S. says "Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter....

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Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care. With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...

Dennis L. says "Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and...

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Experienced Child Care Provider

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a trained ABA therapist, special needs paraprofessional, and former family daycare provider, as well as an experienced mother of three teenage boys. Non-smoker. Comfortable with pets. Able to cook, clean, run errands. CPR and First Aid certified. Senior care experience as primary caregiver to elderly mother in law, as well...
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Part Or Full-Time Caregiver

South Deerfield, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
My name is Stephanie & I am 45 years old. My experience includes decades of work as a professional nanny & foster parent to children with special needs. I have cared for children of all ages & have acquired substantial experience throughout the years. Some of that experience includes caring for an infant as an overnight nanny,...
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South Deerfield, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I currently work as a math and science peer tutor at Greenfield Community College (GCC) where I am majoring in Engineering. I hope to attain my associates degree there in the next few years. At GCC, I tutor the following subjects: all math classes from developmental math up through Precalculus, as well as Statistics, Chemistry...
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All About Me!

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is MacKenzie and I'm a sophomore at Umass Amherst studying neuroscience. My mom is one of eight children, so I have naturally grown up surrounded by younger cousins and children of all ages. I have a wide variety of experiences with age and personality, and truly enjoy the presence of children. The last two...
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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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Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
My name is Bianca. I am CPR certified, have a car, and would love this opportunity. I currently work as a teacher in a school for children with developmental and physical disabilities. I worked as site program manager at a homeless shelter for two years prior. Before running the site, I worked full time as a daycare teacher for...
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Easthampton, MA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am RBT certified and have training and experience working with kids on the Autism Spectrum. I am currently a paraprofessional in a first grade class and have hands-on experience working with children with other developmental delays including nonverbal, behavioral management, wheelchair assistance, and ADD/ADHD. I am also up to...
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Senior Care Provider/Companion

South Deerfield, MA

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
I have lived and worked with elderly people and adults with special needs in a community called Camphill Kimberton Hills in Pennsylvania. I'm familiar with administering medicine, helping people bathe, groom themselves and get dressed. I grew up without getting to know my grandparents, and greatly value the influence of elderly...
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Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Hanna, currently pursuing a degree in Public Health Science at UMass Amherst. I have extensive experience working with babies and children through childcare jobs, camps, and youth programs, as well as experience as a job coach for individuals with special needs. I am CPR certified and prioritize safety, health, and...
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Amherst, MA

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$31/hr
7 years experience
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
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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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Part Time Nanny Available

Florence, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
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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