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Danielle G.

Sterling, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am 19 years old and have a strong passion for aba. I have previously worked as a behavioral technician with children on the spectrum ages 2-16.
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Part-Time PCA Available

Sterling, MA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am passionate about what I do because I love people. I think everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses and by having the pleasure of working with so many different families I get to see a variety of people who have grown with their disabilities, are growing, or have learned to live with it with some assistance from...
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Certified Teacher/ Childcare

Sterling, MA

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$16/hr
Hello. I am a certified high school biology teacher and mom of two now now adult children. I love children of all ages and personalities and have experience with children with moderate special needs. In my younger years, I cared for many children and worked in a day care have been a full time live in nanny, as well as raising my...
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Elderly And Or Disabled Home Care

Sterling, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have experience working with elderly dementia clients in their home as well as currently working with special needs individuals in a group home. LOVE doing what I do!
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!

Christian D. says "Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a...

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Part Time/Occasional Sitter

Lancaster, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm currently an ABA RBT at Keystone Collaborative Education in Leominster Ma I also do two nights for in home Aba Therapy. We teach daily independence along w/social & educational goals. I work one on one with certain students. During my babysitting/nanny jobs, I've helped prepare meals, potty train, naps, bathe, bed...

Veronica R. says "Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids ! "

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Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....

Jillian A. says "Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."

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Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have more than 12 years of experience. I homeschooled my three sons through high school until they started college. After that, I worked with a very special boy for almost 2 years that was when I discovered my passion for special needs kids. I have good references and I'm vaccinated.

Care Member says "Marsha was great with our 1yo, very loving and took her on trips outside of the house to visit the library, playgrounds, etc. I would not hesitate to...

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Jefferson, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Madison and I am a college student, currently studying elementary education. I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 5 years of paid experience, but many more years of unpaid experience. I am hard working, reliable and always...

Angelyk R. says "She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."

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Leominster, MA

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$18/hr
Errands
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a nanny as my other job which means I have experience with fun conversation, patience, housekeeping, meal prep, errands, pet care, and more! I watch after kids, special needs individuals, and pets, and would now love to help out some elderly folks. I look after a 90-year-old man during the school year who I help with...
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Highly Qualified

West Boylston, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
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Bolton, MA

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$20/hr
15 years experience
I've been a childcare provider for 15 years because I love nurturing children and helping them learn and grow. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have also worked with children with special needs. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel...
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Kind And Gentle Caregiver

West Boylston, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
visiting physician
specialized care
companionship
I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
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Clinton, MA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hey! I'm Mackenzie! I have over over 10 years experience in caring for children and teens including those with diverse needs and care plans! I strive to create an inclusive environment in which all children feel valued and supported, providing personalized care.
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Clinton, MA

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Alex! I am 23 years old, and am excited to help out your family! I studied psychology in college as well as early childhood in high school and college. I have experience working with children with ADHD, Autism, and other cognitive, developmental and behavioral conditions. I am beginning to step into the...
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Lancaster, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, I am Sophie. I am a very caring individual (both kids and seniors), very patient, and attentive to their needs. I am trained in CPR for both adults and infants. I also have extensive experience working in childcare, including nannying and babysitting in addition for children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, and...
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Nanny/ Home Manager

Leominster, MA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Julia. I have been working with children since I was 14. I have experience working with kids of all ages in all settings including day cares, homes, care facilities, and in sports. I have cared for children from ages 4 months to young adults with special needs at 22 years of age.
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Clinton, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Years of experience working with kids with medical and psychiatric needs. Nurse since 2017 , all certifications are up to date
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Leominster, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Abby, currently a college student at Fitchburg State studying to become a teacher. I work for Leominster Public Schools with their before and after school program, where I spend my time helping with homework, playing games, and making sure the kids are having fun (and not climbing the walls). I have experience...
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Jen G.

Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to...

- Christian D.

Malayvanh S.

Malayvanh goes above and beyond and is very passionate and compassionate towards everyone especially with kids !

- Veronica R.

Kiley G.

Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver.

- Jillian A.

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