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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
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Barbara M.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter (Certificate in ABA)

5.0

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Worked for QSAC (Quality Services for the Autism Community) as a Teacher's Aide. I am certified in ABA (applied behavior analysis). I had worked there for 4 years. Dependable and dedicated Childcare Provider with 15 years of experience in schools and babysitting. Flexible and adaptable with some knowledge of child development....
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Taylor D.


Great Barrington, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate House/Pet Sitter And Nanny

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I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person. My favorite thing about children is their...
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Sara K.


Copake, NY

$20-27/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a current student in an RN program with professional experience in a hospital setting, and many years as a caregiver for adults with special needs. I am kind, calm, and compassionate. It is very important to me to provide a high level of care that will support health, comfort, and dignity.
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Jean H.


Hillsdale, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience and have great intuition, patience and mindfulness in supporting anyone with special needs.
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Haylee C.


Great Barrington, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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Hello! I have over 5 years of experience as a caregiver for special needs adults and dementia care. I also have multitudes of knowledge and experience working with youth of all walks of life!
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Sara K.


Copake, NY

$26/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I'm SaraMae, A Nursing Student And Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience

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Over the years I have developed many skills which support working with children. As a current nursing student I feel confident in looking out for the safety of my clients. My years working with adults with special needs had deepened my patience, understanding, and compassion. I am a confident cook, love to do arts and crafts,...
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Marianna W.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-32/hr

Active And Enthusiastic Student Looking To Lend A Helping Hand!

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Hi! My name is Marianna. I'm a current college student and looking to gain some experience in child care. I've been babysitting since my early teens, but I'm new to Care. com. My hours are flexible! I'm very compassionate and love kids. A lot of my studies and current job revolve around young child education and I'd love to...
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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

12 Years Special Needs Caregiver Experience

5.0

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I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...
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"Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age...

Reviewed by Ilze E.

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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm a mom of a 5-year-old and I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I'm crafty, willing to help with homework, play sports or fun games, you name it. I'm the fun babysitter and would love to help you.
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Anne Marie Z.


Millerton, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I have worked with special needs individuals for over 20 years. I feel comfortable and confident that my skills and expertise will be an asset to your family!
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Jacqulyn S.


Lee, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Looking To Create Smiles

5.0

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As someone with a lifelong passion for helping others, I have always thrived in going above and beyond to help anyone. I thoroughly enjoy sharing my love of learning and caring with people, which has allowed me to gain valuable skills including patience and a strong work ethic. I am excited about the possibility of sharing my...
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"Jacqulyn is kind, and caring when it comes to children! My daughter has a lot of sensory issues and Jacqulyn figured out how to interact with my daughter so they could both have fun and since then my daughter...

Reviewed by Brandyn B.

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Tanika W.


Claverack, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

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Hi, I have over 20 years experience as a trained Social Worker. During this time, I have worked with different populations. In my most recent adventure, as I like to call it, I work with individuals with various intellectual disabilities - majorly Autism. I am patient, caring, flexible and adaptable. I love doing arts and...
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Alyssa C.


Elizaville, NY

$19-24/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Alyssa. I used to work with a little girl who had a very rare disease that she was 5 years old but she had learning abilities as a 2-year-old and wasn't responsive. I do sometimes have my own son with me as well who is 15 months old.
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Brittany S.


Millerton, NY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...
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Vanessa M.


Hudson, NY

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I am 46 years old, 14 years experience with kids all ages and with special needs, I' m reliable, really professional and educated, I love pets, enjoy the outdoors, reading, art and crafts, music, theater, play games and cooking. I was in charge of schedule play dates, organize and do light house cleaning, bilingual...
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Stephanie W.


Hudson, NY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an exceptional work record and have a lot of experience in all aspects of the nursing field, including pediatrics, geriatrics, vents, assisted feeding machine and so much more. I am CPR and AED certified, therefore I can and will handle emergencies if they occur.
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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
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Jenna V.


Stockbridge, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Giver

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Hi, I've been an art teacher and college professor of architectural drafting and design. I'm a retired interior designer. I was a nanny for 2 elementary school children, helping them with their homework, musical instrument practicing, meals, playtime, reading and of course, art. I care for my own adult son with special needs....
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Lakshmi B.


West Cornwall, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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Providing care for children with special needs while maintaining a calm and caring demeanor. Assistance with all aspects of daily living.

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