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Cryssy M.


Northampton, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Patient Care Provider

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I will provide information as soon as I can, but at the moment I need to review my personal and professional information which I will shoot to discuss via message until I'm able to update
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Emma G.


Northampton, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! I am Emma, I have over 5 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings. Most recently I have been a 1:1 para educator for special needs children. I also have a background in dance education and would love to bring some fun and movement to your home! I believe that every child brings their own energy and set of...
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Norma D.


Indian Orchard, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Im a infant/toddler and preschool certified lead teacher I've been working in the field for 13 + years. I like to paint and do different art activities with kids and help them learn while doing it. I am first aid and CPR certified I've also taken classes for special needs as well. I am responsible for the care of 9 toddlers in...
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Michelle L.


Granby, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available

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Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...
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Paulina A.


Northampton, MA

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

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I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Jennifer H.


Ludlow, MA

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a 49-year-old mother of 4, grandmother of 2. I feel like I've been a caregiver my whole life! I have had the pleasure of working with foster kids in the past. I also worked about 4 years in a home day care. I have done PCA work that included taking care of a quadriplegic for some years also with a young lady with Rhett's...
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Ebonie R.


Springfield, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

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I have an extensive background in child care. For the last 6 years I have worked every summer as a kiddie camp director at a summer camp I attended as a kid. I specialize in children ages 0-7 and I am great with conflict resolution techniques that children may have. I worked with a family whose child had special needs for some...

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I have lived a life committed to helping others. While I do not have a training background in caring for adults, I have gained experience by taking care of/helping both elderly family members and my special needs brother. I am familiar with tasks such as dressing, cleaning, cooking, and medication management or prompting. I am...
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Paulina A.


Northampton, MA

$18-28/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

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I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Samantha B.


Holyoke, MA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

Sam 25 Years Old Caring Empath Here To Help

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I have been involved in special education since I was in middle school. Working with people with disabilities is my one true passion. Life isn't as full without it.
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Isabella U.


Northampton, MA

$40/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Isabella (they/she), I'm A Hampshire College Graduate.

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Im currently a para educator at a Northampton elementary school working in first grade. Last year I was working in kindergarten. I'm experienced in working with children with autism, but open to working with any children.
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Molly G.


Southampton, MA

$22-26/hr6 yrs exp

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I have many years experience working with children who have special needs. My experience ranges from a classroom teacher to in -home assistance and tutoring. I have my Masters degree in Special Education with a concentration in severe special needs. I also have a certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders. I have studied Applied...
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Rachel B.


Northampton, MA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm new to the area and looking for part-time nanny/babysitting opportunities. I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages (as well as special needs) and I am patient, warm, and energetic.
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Alden R.


Amherst, MA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have been babysitting for 8 years. I have extensive experience in children ages 0-10. I have been CPR certified. I have extensive experience with children who have special needs. I have spent time substitute teaching in schools. I have also been a recreation counselor. I am studying elementary education as well as working...
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Ravneet G.


Easthampton, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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...
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"Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again."

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Janet D.


Ludlow, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Experienced patient, compassionate Caregiver. Give me a call and let's chat about your needs. Thank you, Janet
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Samantha H.


Florence, MA

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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hello, i'm sam. i'm a mother of 2 myself but prior to becoming a mom I would always help friends that had kids. I have been hands on in some school rooms as well. I have hands on experience with special needs. I am a very patient and empathetic person. I love being able to help care for kids
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Emma C.


Northampton, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Patient, Kind, And Easy-going

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Hello, I'm a Smith College student with a passion for providing compassionate care. Drawing from my experience working with children and young adults facing cognitive and mobility difficulties, I am dedicated to offering a supportive and enriching environment. As a caregiver, my focus extends beyond physical assistance to...
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Lilian R.


Chicopee, MA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

ASL Fluent And Licensed As A SLPA In MA

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Hello! I graduated from the University of Vermont with a bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (aka Speech and Hearing Sciences) with a minor in special education. I am fluent in American Sign Language and speak Spanish at a conversational level. I am licensed as a speech language pathologists assistant In...

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I worked with kids on the spectrum for 2 years as well a internships throughout all my 4 years in high school! I've done unified sports teams as well as did best buddies! I was super close with on my kids I interned with ! we hung out outside of a school !

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