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Hello! I am looking for a position where I can bring my 8-month-old with me. I worked with adults with developmental disabilities through Coastal Opportunities from 2019 to 2020. I also have experience with disabled children (both mental and physical) during my six years working at Tanglewood 4H Camp and Learning Center. In...
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- $20/hr
I have worked in the public schools as a sub and long term educational technician. I have most of my experience working with children with autism. Two of my own children are on the spectrum.
Craft assistance
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Hi my name is Paige and I'm looking for a full time childcare position. I have 11 years of experience with amazing references. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as special needs knowledge. I have two boys of my own as well. I believe that children are tiny humans with human emotions and use gentle parenting approaches to...
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light cleaning
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I have 20 years experience between being a nanny, working with special education students, and raising my own 4 children. I worked in the Marshwood school district for 4 years before having my first child. Before Marshwood, I worked at 2 different private schools for children with autism. Last year I cared for a young child with...
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Hello! My name is Natalie and I graduated from UMass Amherst in May with a degree in Kinesiology and a minor in Psychology. I am living at home in Vermont for the next year before attending graduate school for occupational therapy. I have experience working with those who are differently-abled and I've loved every second of it!...
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I have a degree in Neuroscience and psychology. Extensive work with people with epilepsy, ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism spectrum disorders.
Hi my name is Brittany and I currently am attending Southern Maine Community College to pursue a nursing degree. One of my younger brothers has autism and being the oldest of 5 I was the one who helped my parents take care of him. I also have worked in the home care industry for 10+ years.
Hello!! I'm Sarah, a responsible, energetic, and caring college student with a genuine love for working with children and adults. I'm currently studying nursing at Oklahoma State University with long-term goals and emergency and global health- so keeping others, safe, calm, and care for a second nature to me.
Over the years,...
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I love babysitting kids and pets because they're the best kind of company anyone can ask for. Kids are innocent, pure and can make you laugh with the things they do and the imagination they have. And pets, well, they are everyone's fur babies, and just down right are loyal and love until the end.
I currently work as a line Cook...
I am a medical assistant that completed a 9 month program at YCCC and decided home care gives me the most flexible work options for my family. I have acute psych experience, I am a certified Direct Support Professional and CRMA- I worked with disabled individuals in a day program designing their daily activities and goals,...
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1 year experience
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I recently graduated from the university of New England and will be staying in the area to take care of my grandparents. I have a long history working with children with special needs, as well as physical disabilities. Ages 0-17, any weeknight, all day on the weekends. I'll be there.
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- $35/hr
Dementia
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light cleaning
I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
James M. says "Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with...
I have been working with Autistic children in the Ellis School for 8 years. I work with troubled and challenging teen through ISN and being a Foster parent and I also provide respite.
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10 years experience
I have been working with children with special needs for the past 5 years. More specifically, I am a certified Speech and Language therapy assistant which has given me so much experience. I find any gains children accomplish extremely rewarding, and love the look on their face when they have achieved something they have been...
Krista D. says "Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier this year....
I am a mother of 2 children and 2 grandchildren, retired with a cat and small senior dog , And enjoy keeping active
Kari W. says "Jill currently still helps with my 2 toddler aged children. She is always on time, the kids love her, and they are always up to something super fun! "
Hello, I have been a full time nanny for a few families who have children with special needs. I also have over a year of experience interning in a special education classroom setting in an elementary school. My future goal is to become a special education teacher which makes me very passionate about helping those with special...
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My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...
Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...
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I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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I really enjoy working with children and have been babysitting since a young age, I have many nieces and nephews who I grew up watching as well as family friends children etc. I am currently a preschool/toddler teacher at a daycare! I have years experience in home care for a taking care of seniors but have also cared for...
Dementia
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light cleaning
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Hello, I'm Heather.
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy the opportunity to help families care for their loved ones. I have worked with special needs, dementia, and hospice. I have worked both at home and in facilities.
I am available most days I do have a full-time job, so hours
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Gabriela B.
Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful
I can’t say enough good about her if she...
- James M.
Nicole H.
Nicole deserves 10 stars! We feel like we hit the lottery with her ever since she started working with our sister with Down Syndrome earlier...
- Krista D.
Jill H.
Jill currently still helps with my 2 toddler aged children. She is always on time, the kids love her, and they are always up to something...
- Kari W.
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