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Emily J.


Enfield, CT

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Bring Smiles

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I work in the aba field helping young autistic children learn and grow! I'm patient and very understanding of needs and other sensory stimulus needs. I have a passion to let every child know they are smart and capable and loved.
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Da'monique V.


West Springfield, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare

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Fluent in Sign Language Work with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Work with people who are on the autism spectrum, have OCD, ADD, and ADHD Certified in CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration
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Emily M.


Windsor, CT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Focused Caregiver

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Hi my name is Emily, I'm 23 years old and I'm a recent college graduate from CT! I work full time at an adult daycare during the week, so I am very creative, energetic, and very good at coming up with activities on the spot! I look forward to potentially working with you and your family and hope to hear back from you soon! Thank...

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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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Beth W.


Agawam, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Rn With Lots Of Experience Looking For Part Time Job

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Hello! I am a registered nurse that has been a stay at home mom since Covid hit. I have 2 daughters, 7 and 8 years old. I am looking for a part time job. My oldest child has a lot of special needs ( intellectual disability, nonverbal, feeding tube, cannot walk). There are lots of things she can do though!! I was a Nicu nurse and...
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Beth W.


Agawam, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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Hello!! My name is Beth. I am a 46-year-old stay at home mom to my 2 kids. One of them has a lot of special needs. I am a registered nurse but I haven't worked in a few years. My nursing experience has been with babies, kids, teens and adults. I worked in a hospital for the first 8 years of my career and then I was a school...
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Jessica F.


Enfield, CT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Jess. I am a second year occupational therapy student with a passion for pediatrics. I am friendly, reliable, and have a strong work ethic. My experience includes a year of working for a child with a developmental disability, 1. 5 years as a special education para educator, and level one pediatric OT...
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Cindy H.


Enfield, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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As a certified home health aide I have worked with special needs children, as well as children without disabilities. I was with one child for seven wonderful years and worked with many others over the course of years.
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Emily T.


Enfield, CT

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I am in graduate school for speech and language pathology. I have experience with people across the life span with varying disabilities.
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Pauline W.


Agawam, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Part Time/ Full Time Work With Physically And Developmentally Challenged Individuals

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I have worked in the human services industry for 20 years plus. During such time I have worked with a wide variety of individuals with varying physical and developmental disabilities. I currently work as a special education teacher. I passionately and patiently enjoy helping to maintain and enhance the quality life of others.
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Danielle R.


Windsor, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with students with varying ability levels and diverse needs from 1 y/o's to the 13-year-old I work 1:1 with during the school year.
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Lauren D.


Feeding Hills, MA

$28-45/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny, Available For Full-Time Positions

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*Not currently accepting new offers* I am full of experience of covid-friendly nannying. I know that safe childcare is difficult to come by during this time, so I would love to offer assistance. In 2020 I worked with children as a therapeutic mentor at Children's Friend and Family Services working on social and behavioral skills...
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Brenda R.


Agawam, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Companion/Homemaker

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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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Dana C.


West Springfield, MA

$16-26/hr

Personal Care Assistant

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I have had experience with developmental delayed patients. Been doing personal care jobs for 20 years.

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I am in my first year of pursuing my masters degree in occupational therapy! I am looking to gain more experience working with a variety of different needs and disabilities!
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Nereida R.


Springfield, MA

$25-40/hr

Get To Know Me!

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Hello! My name is Nereida. Although I don't have childcare experience, I am a CNA of four and a half years. I have a 2-year-old daughter myself and have had some experience with special needs children in my family. I would love to start working with children
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Elizabeth H.


Southwick, MA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Liz, and I am currently in school studying psychology! I have experience working with children and adolescents with special needs, and am currently working with groups of elementary aged children.
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Gia S.


Enfield, CT

$20-24/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic And Loving Nanny

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Hi! My name is Gia. I recently graduated from Umass with a degree in Biology. I am CPR and first aid certified by the Red Cross and recently renewed my certification. I worked as a full time nanny to three wonderful children for 2. 5 years most recently. I have experience with special needs children, twins and infants as young...
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"Gia is very professional and maintains excellent communication at all times. She is punctual, reliable and highly creative with how to keep a toddler engaged :) My 4 year old loved spending time with her! We...

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Madelyn R.


Enfield, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Hours Caregiver/sitter

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I work as a special education paraeducator for middle to high school ages. I am willing to work with younger than that though.
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Samantha S.


East Longmeadow, MA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked in RI at a behavioral school for kids with autism, and now currently work in MA for an intensive pre-k program for those with all types of disabilities. I am safety care and CPR trained as well.

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