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Melanie H.

Springfield, MA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as shy at first, outgoing, friendly I like working with kids because I love children. I have been an intensive foster home for 15yrs and was also a special needs bus driver for 17yrs. I'm looking for a job that would be more of a regular basis with a more set schedule. Something more long term....
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Enfield, CT

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I currently looking for a summer time child care position. I currently work in a special education classroom as a Behavior Tech for Enfield Public Schools. I have been working with children the last 4 years professionally and have my own 8-year-old daughter as well. I have worked with infants, up to teenagers. I am available...
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Make A Difference

Enfield, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I worked for Easter Seals of NJ. I love helping people and I believe in concept that one person can make a difference.
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Works Well With Special Needs Children

Enfield, CT

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$10/hr
I personally have played a large role in my cousin with down syndromes life. He is now 8 years old. I babysit him regularly, help with homework, take him to the park, etc. Since working for him as a baby I found my passion in special education. I am a volunteer aide in the special education class at my school. I have worked with...
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Special Care, PCA

Enfield, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Stephanie. I'm a very compassionate, loving and caring person. I been helping people for years. I start volunteering seen I was young helping drugs use people in the streets with a group is students. We take medicine, food, clothes and talk to them. My second volunteering was with special needs adults in a day...
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Christie: Experienced Sitter Dedicated To Fun, Safety And Creativity

Enfield, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Christie and I'm an experienced sitter with a passion for bringing the arts, music and creativity into the lives of the children I care for! I worked with preschool children for 4 years before becoming a Music Together teacher, where I help children aged 6 weeks to 6 years discover the fun and excitement in...
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Southwick, MA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Liz, and I am currently in school studying psychology and biology! I have experience working with children and adolescents with special needs, and am currently working with children with developmental disabilities. I am also first aid and basic life support certified, and have experience in the medical field.
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East Longmeadow, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a registered nurse I am looking for extra work I am flexible I am fun I am reliable! contact me!
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18! In School For Social Work. Loves Being Outdoors And Doing Arts And Crafts.

Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Dasia, I'm 21 years old and full of energy, passion, and love for working with children! I'm currently an Early Education major and have 5+years of hands-on experience caring for and teaching little ones. For the past 2 years, I've had the amazing opportunity to work in a Pre-K Links class, giving me...
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Energetic And Loving Nanny

Enfield, CT

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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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 have experience with special needs children, twins and infants as young as newborns. During high school and my early college years I spent most Sundays teaching...
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Special Needs Focused Caregiver

Windsor, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Windsor, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
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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Trained Special Educator With Daytime Availability

Agawam, MA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm a licensed special education teacher in Massachusetts with 15+ years of experience supporting individuals with autism, learning disabilities, and diverse developmental needs. I offer compassionate, individualized care focused on building trust, communication, and independence. I'm experienced with IEPs, behavior...
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Nanny, Available For Full-Time Positions

Feeding Hills, MA

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$33/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
*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...

Experienced Special Needs Nanny Senior Occupational Therapy Student At UNH

Agawam, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Both my parents are special education teachers. For the past 2 summers, I have been a caretaker for a 11-year-old girl with Down syndrome where I cooked for her, played games, took her out, and helped with ADL's.

15 Years Experience

Windsor, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 15 years experience working with people with disability also with dementia, Alzheimer, etc. I enjoy working with clients to achieve their daily life skill . I am reliable, trust worthy, hard-working, and love to interact with my clients.
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I Love The People Who Need More Care, Help, Love. I Like To Learn Different Things.

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is silvanaI I offer my services like caregiver. 3 years of experience. I have car car and drivers license. I am very kind, sweet, lovely, caring, compassionate. Let me know if you are interested

Wilfried T. says "Among the many candidates that I have interviewed, Silvana stood out as the best candidate for the services that I requested for our baby's gender...

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Manchester, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have many proven years of experience in working with people of all abilities. I believe that everyone has something to give. I have previously managed two non profits that have supported people with special needs. I consider myself an advocate. I am passionate and prepared to work on behalf of your loved one and you!
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Weekend Babysitter

Vernon Rockville, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I have over 15 years of experience working with infants, toddler, special needs and school aged children as a nanny for multiple families as well as in multiple childcare settings. I am currently not available as a full time nanny. Please message me for babysitting opportunities

Amanda W. says "Elyse has been our full time nanny for our four children for almost five years. In addition to taking excellent care of our children, she cooks them...

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