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Sabrina S.

Stafford Springs, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I bring patience and a calm demeanor to every interaction. I have a graduate degree and am also a Certified Teacher. I am skilled in First Aid Training and have...
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Wilbraham, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Serving other people with humility and compassion to bring positive impacts on their lives is my core value.
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Special Needs

Enfield, CT

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I worked for 3 years with people with cognitive disabilities such as epilepsy, autism, cerebral palsy, among others.
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Monson, MA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a passion of mine. For the past nine years, I've had the joy of providing care for children, and I find immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing educational games that promote...
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Autumn A.'s Photo

Enfield, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Awesome with kiddos loves to nurture them and see them grow up have experience with autism and other disabilities like type 1 diabetes. Loves to cooking clean do homework can do nap time
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Amber M.'s Photo

Ellington, CT

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$20/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hello! My name is Amber! I've been a caregiver since I was 18 years old. Most of my experience has been with children and those with special needs, however I love to help anyone who is in need of care. I am actually going to be studying to become a medical assistant. I am outgoing, dependable, and also obtain a hairdressing...
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Special Education Teacher

Longmeadow, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Special education teacher with a degree in severe special education with a concentration in autism.
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Jeffie T.'s Photo

Stafford, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jeffie. I'm 25 years old and have about 2 years of experience with neurodivergent children through working at an autism/special needs center. I have worked with a wide range of ages from 18 months to 17 years old. I also have a lot of experience with non-verbal children with AAC devices. On top of currently...
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Jawanda C.'s Photo

Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
Working with young Children has given me the patience, love, and gratitude for all people. I have worked with children if all personalities and backgrounds and I can't wait to meet you
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Special Needs Mom

Enfield, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Jennifer, and I have a special needs son. I have been working with him for 12 years, and have helped his aides. I know about building blocks, and those that dislike certain textures, colors, etc. My aunt had Down Syndrome, and my good friend's son has Aspergers. I also worked with a teen girl with autism. Thank...
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A Patient Hand To Help

Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I started with an agency in 2003 as direct care for people with developmental/intellectual disabilities. From there I took every training I could, became a Human Rights officer and transferred to higher care house. That role made me responsible for up to 4 clients at a time as well as over seeing ongoing and new employees Human...
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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Laurel and I am 24 years old. I am up to date on my COVID vaccines(4in total)I am currently an Occupational Therapy Assistant and a student. Part of my program included a pediatrics course with an emphasis on child development and children with special needs. Also, I recently did a 8 week clinical rotation at East...
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Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Laurel G. I am currently and occupational therapy assistant. I work in skilled nursing but I have experience with cognitive/physical delays, autism, memory loss, and some experience with CP.
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Amber M.'s Photo

Ellington, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Amber. I'm 25 years old. I have prior experience working with kids, from newborns to pre teens. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I am a very fun, energetic, and outgoing person. In addition, I am flexible and organized with my time so you can rely on me! I looking forward to meeting...
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Springfield, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Making a positive impact on someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, calm, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding each person's...
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Special Needs Childcare

East Longmeadow, MA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I work during the day as a Special Education Teacher. I work with children in Pre K- 1st grade. I have experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurological disorders, and Developmental delays. I have experience working with students that communicate through PECS. I love working with...
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Works Well With Special Needs Children

Enfield, CT

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$10/hr
I personally have played a large role in my cousin with down syndromes life. He is now 8 years old. I babysit him regularly, help with homework, take him to the park, etc. Since working for him as a baby I found my passion in special education. I am a volunteer aide in the special education class at my school. I have worked with...
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Enfield, CT

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I am in graduate school for speech and language pathology. I have experience with people across the life span with varying disabilities.
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Taylor W.'s Photo

Enfield, CT

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$15/hr
While working at a nursing home, I came across a wide variety of different people with all different diseases and impairments. I am a very patient, kind, loving and compassionate worker and person. I love helping and making people smile. CPR certified.
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