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Lindsey R.

Paxton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm Lindsey, a registered nurse with experience caring for children of all ages. I'm CPR certified, dependable, and passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for every child I look after.
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Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

Cherry Valley, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Kathleen C. says "Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust...

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Experienced Caregiver Seeking Employment

Oakham, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
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...

Crystal R. says "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...

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Jefferson, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Angelyk R. says "She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."

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Cherry Valley, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
I'm 50yrs old and living I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making a difference in other...

Cherie M. says "Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and...

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Nanny Part-Time

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been nannying for just over 5 years while putting myself through graduate school. I am 27 years old and have a Masters degree in School Psychology with an Applied Behavior Analysis concentration. I am a full time school psychologist in a public elementary school and I am looking for...

Stacey F. says "Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always...

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Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am work assisting elderly at their houses. also experienced in special need care and pets assistance as well. Caring and loving person, being able to help in other people's lives makes my own life better.

Care Member says "Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my...

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Worcester, MA

4.5(0)
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$16/hr
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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Experience With Autism

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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

Paula E. says "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...

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Highly Qualified

West Boylston, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Kind And Gentle Caregiver

West Boylston, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
visiting physician
specialized care
I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
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Compassionate, Experiences And Reliable Sitter

Worcester, MA

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ellie, and I'm currently a student at the University of Maine, set to graduate in May with a degree in Elementary Education. I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience, and I've spent a lot of time in classrooms as a substitute teacher and through my student teaching placements. In addition, I...
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Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Experience with children of all ages. Experience with kids with special needs I am a very friendly person and very professional. I love kids in general. And you can definitely trust me with your kids.
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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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South Barre, MA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Nurturing children's growth is my passion. I'm a patient and friendly caregiver with two years of ECE experience caring for children aged newborn to pre-teen through a learning care center. I have a college degree and previous experience with special needs population. I'm comfortable caring for multiple children. I enjoy playing...
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Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have supported elderly residents, individuals with physical disabilities, and people with developmental or cognitive challenges. My experience includes assisting with daily living activities, administering medication reminders, supporting mobility, and providing companionship.
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Certified Recreational Therapist

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am available on weekends and Mondays to help families in whatever the need may be! I love working with families and hope to find one here in Maine!
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Holden, MA

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$19/hr
I am available for occasional part-time assistance in helping to care for special needs children. I do not have any formal training but have experience caring for my 4-year-old grandson with Autism.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Worcester, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
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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Spencer, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Holly P.

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly...

- Kathleen C.

Katherine B.

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...

- Crystal R.

Madi T.

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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