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Danielle G.

South Dartmouth, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I'm a special educator teacher with severe and mild/moderate teaching licenses in MA. I've worked as a tutor and PCA as well.
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Activities Assistant In College And Home Based Therapist For Children On The Spectrum.

South Dartmouth, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I was an activities assistant in college and a home base therapist for children on the spectrum and well as a group home therapist... I've also worked as an elderly companion/ assistant
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Westport, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am an experienced caregiver who has worked with children of all ages, multiples, as well as caring for children with special needs (adhd, autism, CP, mood disorders, feeding tube, etc) I believe that kids need a positive, fun, and also educational environment to thrive. * Due to severe allergies, I can only accept a...

Eryn B. says "When we interviewed Kendra last year we loved her instantly and knew she'd mesh well with us and our kids. She did tell us when we interviewed her that she...

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I would like to provide some background information on my experience & qualifications in the child care field! Throughout my academic/professional journey, I have developed a strong foundation in early childhood education. I graduated from HS in 2017, where I completed the Early Childhood Development elective program. This...

Sky G. says "Ashlie was so helpful while we were in town for a wedding for 3 nights. She was always early, jumped right in to playing with our son, and got him fed and...

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Full/Part-time Nanny/Caregiver Available

New Bedford, MA

4.0(1)
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$21/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Born and raised in Portland, Maine. Relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. A little about me: When my youngest sister was born my father nicknamed me Mother Hen due to my nurturing nature and patience with her. Coming from a large family I have always gravitated toward childcare positions - During my high school career, I...

Michael O. says "Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was nothing but...

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm hannah a babysitter/teacher/ paraprofessional/nanny who loves working with kids! For the past three years I've been working at a childcare center being responsible for up to 10 children at once ages 3 months- 12 years. I have been a mother's helper since I was 12 and babysitting since 14. I have experience caring for...
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Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

Westport, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have raised three exceptionally bright, creative, generous and kind children who are happy, thriving and living around the world: Greece, Netherland, NYC. I have an innate desire to nurture and care for other young people. I guess some of us never lose that sense of joy and pure delight at seeing children grow and blossom,...

Sarah W. says "Barbara has taken care of my son every other Friday for about nine months. My work schedule changed and I no longer need the extra help, but any family...

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a nanny for a child with down syndrome for overall year. I'm currently working with a child that has autism. I love and enjoy working with children with disabilities. Also, I have worked in a residential home with MR patients.
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Are you looking for a babysitter with 3 years teaching experience? I would love to talk to you about working for your family. In addition to working with students with special needs, I have been working with children for eight years, as a camp counselor, babysitter and lifeguard. I also taught beginners synchronized swimming for...
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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with autistic/adhd children as a Registered Behavior Technician. My work is primarily surrounded by child led play while identifying any deficiencies that may need some TLC. I believe that every child has their own unique capabilities and with patients they will become successful in their own way:)
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caregiver/childcare

Fairhaven, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with special needs children and adults for over 30 years. I have worked in school systems, for private organizations and for private families. Fully vaccinated plus booster.
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New Bedford, MA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 30 years of experience in PCA/HHA. I am certified in the field for special needs education, especially anyone on the autism spectrum, ABA's & ADL's. I can assist with transportation, shopping, meds, hygiene, meals, etc.. I'm very comfortable with all stages of Dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease. I have extensive training in...
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Child care

Westport, MA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, which led me to become a childcare provider. I firmly believe in the importance of making a positive impact on the lives of young minds while supporting families. With one year of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of various ages and am comfortable caring for...
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New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I had been a PCA for special needs woman and men in group homes, and adult day centers. In my career I have worked in the Human Service field for 6 years, and thoroughly enjoyed my job.
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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
I currently work with children who have ASD ages 2-7years old. I love what I do these children are my world. Thanks for reading, hope to hear from you!
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New Bedford, MA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For a decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion stems from wonderful experiences in previous babysitting roles, and a genuine desire to positively impact young lives. I hold a graduate degree, and my coursework includes Early Child Development. I am also a Certified Teacher and...
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New Bedford, MA

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Roselanda I'm 23 years old. I have always believed that someone should do something they love to do as a career. I have a passion for working with special needs children I believe that they are an inspiration to the people around them. These children are miracles and blessings to this earth. Watching any child...
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Fairhaven, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love working with children and making a difference in their early years. I enjoy playing sports outside and playing board games as well as doing arts and crafts. I have previosuly babysat a child with autism. During this time, we played games outside and indoors working on emotional regulation and tactile skills. I have...
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New Bedford, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am a 24-year-old female that loves children and always has. I worked in a daycare for almost 4 years and have experience with all different age groups from newborn to school age. I currently work aba with children with special needs I am also CPR/ first aid certified (documentation) I am very mature, respectful, honest, full...
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Sitter

New Bedford, MA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I recently moved to New Bedford from New Orleans and am a college graduate transitioning out of the restaurant industry. While exploring new career opportunities, I am offering my skills in cleaning, cooking, painting, babysitting, tutoring, pet care and senior assistance. I have thousands of logged, professional...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in South Dartmouth, MA

Special Needs Caregivers in South Dartmouth, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kendra L.

When we interviewed Kendra last year we loved her instantly and knew she'd mesh well with us and our kids. She did tell us when we...

- Eryn B.

Ashlie D.

Ashlie was so helpful while we were in town for a wedding for 3 nights. She was always early, jumped right in to playing with our son, and...

- Sky G.

Maria F.

Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was...

- Michael O.

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