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Emily M.

Part-time Speech Therapist

South Hadley, MA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
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South Hadley, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Collette PROFILE Professional social worker with 25 plus years, Now retired. I have raised 3 children with some special needs. I am calm, empathetic, well spoken, an excellent driver, and enjoy helping people. I have had my CPR and standard first aid for years, though just let it lapse in 2/17. Have taught private swim...
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South Hadley, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Dorina, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing children, seniors, and pets. As a mom of four kiddos between ages 4months and 10 yrs, I understand the unique needs of each age group. I have a background in caregiving, having provided compassionate support for hospice patients until their...
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Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs

Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care. With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...

Dennis L. says "Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and...

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Holyoke, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi my name is Emma, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages with all different needs. I have been the caretaker for older children with special needs, watched a child from her infancy into her toddler years, been a nanny to an infant and a 3-year-old, and cared for school aged children 7-9. As a graduate...

Oceana S. says "Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of my daughter....

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Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs

Chicopee, MA

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.

Jim S. says "Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed"

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Fun Sitter, Lots Of Experience

West Springfield, MA

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...

Sandrae L. says "Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely...

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Part-time Or Full-time Care Giver, Errand Runner

Easthampton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...

Ana D. says "The best! Took such loving care of my post-surgical dog, sent regular updates, was timely and reliable, and helped us feel calm leaving the dog in a...

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Hi There Friends!

West Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Heather, I was a home childcare provider for over 10 years. I love working with children and have also worked in public schools with older children and children with special needs. I am a multitasker and if you need help with light house cleaning or cooking meals I am available for that as well! Look forward to...

Heidi S. says "Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She...

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Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

Belchertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...

Tonya D. says "Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who...

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Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
Errands
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...
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Part Time Care Giver

Chicopee, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
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Caregiver

Easthampton, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have both personal and professional experience caring for people diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, and mental health challenges. I have also been an EMT for going on 4 years, and have experience with food allergies and epilepsy. My experience also encompasses being a Special Education Advocate where I not only helped clients get what...
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A Little About Me : )

Holyoke, MA

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Anita, I am 19 years old and have my Associates degree in Liberal Arts with extra credits in early childhood education. I'm currently a student in university halfway to my Bachelors degree in social work. I'm in the process of achieving a CPR certification. I have one year of experience working in a private school for...
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Fun And Active Babysitter!

Northampton, MA

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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Karen I have spent 10 years caring for children of all ages from 3mon-15-year-olds all over Massachusetts and Connecticut. I provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm a newly grad dental assistant. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated, have a...
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Companion/Homemaker

Indian Orchard, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Medical Assistant/Receptionist Experienced in providing quality patient care. Skilled in phlebotomy, OB/GYN, geriatrics & pediatric care. Able to learn new tasks and concepts quickly and efficiently. Certified in CPR/First aid. Bilingual in English/Spanish. SKILLS Vital signs Electrocardiogram Sterilization techniques Patient...
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Experienced In Camp ANCHOR Experienced Babysitter

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Graduating nursing school this upcoming May. Only thing on my schedule is studying for the NCLEX- so I am very flexible!
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Holyoke, MA

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Currently work in a school, love playing with the children! I used to work in inhome therapy for autism children. Watching them grow, accomplish things their parents thought they couldn't accomplish I loved seeing the smiles on their faces and the joy. I love being able to help !
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Chicopee, MA

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm very patient and outgoing. I like to cook, clean and be organized. I don't mind pets and bathing. I've been working with special needs people for 3 years and I love it. I like to take walks and to go places. I'm a multitasker and I'm positive. I love making people happy and doing what's best for them. I'm fun and...
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My Experience

Holyoke, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Anita, I am 19 years old and have my Associates degree in Liberal Arts with extra credits in early childhood education. I'm currently a student in university halfway to my Bachelors degree in social work. I have one year of experience working in a private school for children with special needs, and hope to focus my...
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Special Needs Caregivers in South Hadley, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kaitlyn T.

Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated...

- Dennis L.

Emma L.

Emma has been watching my daughter since she was an infant and is one of the only sitters that pays attention to all the rules and quirks of...

- Oceana S.

Kristina S.

Kristina is very dependable she has been great with the care and needs of my 16 year old son with Down Syndrome I still use her when needed

- Jim S.

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