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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oakham, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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Hi, I'm Kate! I have experience in nannying and babysitting including spending a year working full time as the nanny to a newborn. I am currently seeking part time hours. My schedule is flexible. I have over 10 years of experience in caregiving, including five years with children and four years working with individuals and...
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"Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away....
Reviewed by Crystal R.
Elle C.
Oakham, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Companionate Childcare Professional. I Value Responsibility, Patience, Communication, And Safety.
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Hi, my names Elle, i'm 18 years old. I began caring for children at the age of 14. Presently, I am pursuing my dream of becoming a pediatrician at university. I am a certified swim instructor and lifeguard as well as certified in AED, CPR, and first aid. My expertise extends to caring for up to four children simultaneously,...
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Hello,
I'm currently working at a childcare Director at a large childcare center and oversee the care of children aged 6 weeks to 8 years. My experience in childcare spans over 25 years. I'm looking for a position where I can spend more time working with children of all ages and not being tied to a desk. I also have personal...
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"I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when...
Reviewed by Vanessa A.
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I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade.
I have years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider , teacher of Special Needs as well as regular Ed.
I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals.
I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children...
5.0
"Susan has been taking care of our toddler for almost a year. Susan keeps our daughter engaged in fun and educational activities throughout the day. She sings songs with her, actively plays with her, takes her...
Reviewed by Rachel B.
Madi T.
Jefferson, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Madison and I am a college student, currently studying elementary education. I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 5 years of paid experience, but many more years of unpaid experience. I am hard working, reliable and always...
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"She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."
Reviewed by Angelyk R.
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I have a B. A in preschool - 3rd grade.
I worked w typical and atypical child reg ed and special education for several years. I also worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I taught preschool there as well. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working...
Christina P.
Rutland, MA
$25/hr
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Hi I'm Christina,
I went to school for childhood development.
Have experience with special needs care.
Meal prep and light housekeeping.
Transportation needs, and running errands.
Easy going, always kind, gentle soul.
If you have any questions please feel free to message me,
My best
- Christina
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I worked in a home with special needs children as well as other children for more than 3 years. I often times cared for four children at a time and have experience with all different age groups and disabilities! I love arts & crafts, dance parties, and learning activities!
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Hi there, my name is Madison and I am currently a college student studying elementary education. I have years of experience working with special needs students of all ages up to 15, specifically ADHD, Autism, Defiance Disorder and speech delays. I understand the patience and care that special needs children require, and I would...
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Hello! I am very passionate about children, and I am very excited about the prospect of caring for your children! I have been babysitting for literally as long as I can remember, and have had the privilege of nannying for multiple families throughout the years, ranging from children aged 3 months-teenagers. I also have...
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Hello my name is Nicole I am from West Brookfield Ma. I have worked with developmentally disabled adult for over 20 years, in residential, day program and community settings. I have experience with all aspects of direct care bathing, toileting, feeding, medication administration, vital signs, doctor appointments, documentation,...
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This is my first summer without a nannying job. Last year I worked with kids ages 6-14 one with special needs. Prior to that I was a nanny for 9 years - she no longer needs my supervision. I started watching her when she was 9 months. Occasionally babysit 3-year-old twins when parents need. CPR/First Aid Certified. Certified...
Victoria A.
Spencer, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available (weekdays Until 4:30 Pm)
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I currently work as a bank teller but I am seeking another employment opportunity as a part-time caregiver. I worked as a PCA for two children who are on the Autism spectrum as well as other mental disabilities for 4 years. I provided assistance with many daily tasks such as eating and bathing. Often times I aided in their...
Alexis M.
Spencer, MA
$18-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and I work as a professional clinical case manager full time at a hospital. I've nannied through care. com in the past as well as privately over the past 7 years. I have experience with kids aged 0-16 and I can handle all levels of care including special needs! I love to work with kids and...
Ashley B.
Holden, MA
$15-25/hr
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Absolutely adore kids! I have over 10 years of nanny experience as well as ABA and teaching experience in special need
Diane D.
Holden, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
Nicole D.
Hubbardston, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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30 years experience caring for all age groups. HHA certified, dementia and hospice. Hoyer lifts, transfers, trach care, catheter care, bathing. Compassionate and patient.
Alexis M.
Spencer, MA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Lexi. I've been employed full time as a professional adult caretaker/direct support for 4 years now. I have experience with individuals suffering from cerebral palsy, autism, traumatic brain injury, Down's syndrome, blindness, schizophrenia and other intellectual disabilities. I also have experience caring for...
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I have recently moved to Holden and have been a nanny for the past 20 yrs. Prior to that, I was a teacher with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also have worked with young special needs children and love what I do.
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My name is Hayley. I'm 27 years old. I have had experience working with people with special needs for over 8 years. I have worked with people aged 2-26. I have worked with people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with Down's Syndrome, seizure disorders, ADD/ADHD, diabetes, people requiring assistive technology, people...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oakham, MA
Katherine B.
5.0
Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away. Our son had a pretty scary moment after just a few weeks of having Kate on, she handled it...
- Crystal R.
Jodi M.
5.0
I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when she sees her.
If you use Jodi you will not be disappointed at all! She's truely...
- Vanessa A.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is amazing and my children absolutely love her. She makes time with them so much fun and they look forward to days spent with her. My spouse and I never have to worry when our children are in her care.
- Nina H.
Madi T.
5.0
She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave.
- Angelyk R.
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