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Lukas R.

Special Education/Needs

Sunderland, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Lukas, and I've been working with children and adults with disabilities of all types since I was 13. My experience ranges from students with OCD, ADHD, ADD, Asperger's, high functioning Autism, and neuromuscular physical disabilities. The experience that gave me the most fulfillment and where I felt the most effective...
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Sunderland, MA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
HI i m Ashlynn! i m a young, creative and energetic person with a very active lifestyle! I love to work alongside children! I have worked as a summer camp counselor and worked along side kids with all sorts of children with varying disabilities! I have also worked as a party host. I also have worked as an after school counselor,...
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Sunderland, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am a certified Special Education teacher. For 6 plus years I have had a boy who uses a feeding tube and wheel chair, not potty trained. I engage in activities to keep him involved. I also administer medications through the feeding tube. Lots of lifting and moving. I have had experience with severe autism in a residential...
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Experienced Caretaker Available Near Hayward, CA

Sunderland, MA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am very experienced with and passionate about working with individuals of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and elementary/middle school special ed and have completed direct volunteer services to kids and adults with many different disabilities. I have also worked as a behavior...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Sunderland, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked with children ages ranging from 4 days old to 15 years old. I have been babysitting for 10 plus years. I have a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education and a concentration in Behavioral Studies. I worked at a daycare and have experience in all ages from infant to preschool. Multiple children at a time...
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Leverett, MA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My background in professional childcare is primarily with kids on the spectrum ages 3-11. Listening deeply and giving careful attention. I lived for a year on a horsefarm learning the ways of equine therapy and remain inspired by the kindness and encouragement of parents with special needs children. I respect the necessity of...
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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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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have always had an open mind and heart to those with special needs of any sort. I have family that is special needs, and my best friend of 11 years has been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, Paranoid Schizophrenia, and is Manic Depressive. I do not hold anything against anyone and would like to pride myself in my patience...
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Amherst, MA

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$31/hr
7 years experience
I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
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Part-time Care Giver For Children With Special Needs

South Deerfield, MA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I've worked as an aide with special needs children in public schools for a little over 4 years and worked with children on the autism spectrum ranging from elementary school to high school age. I also lived in an intentional community called Camphill Kimberton Hills in Pennsylvania for several months where I lived and worked...
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Amherst, MA

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$17/hr
40 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I am an experienced Nanny, Former pre K/infant toddler teacher. I've had years of trainings, first aide/ CPR certified. My experience includes, Head counselor for Camp Seco, night nanny for infant triplets, Arts and crafts instructor for South End Community Center. Live in nanny for family with 4 children ranging in ages...
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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with special needs children for three years now. I have worked with many families for babysitting children from newborns to 13 years of age. I have my own car and am totally flexible with times!
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Experienced Child Care Provider

Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
I am a trained ABA therapist, special needs paraprofessional, and former family daycare provider, as well as an experienced mother of three teenage boys. Non-smoker. Comfortable with pets. Able to cook, clean, run errands. CPR and First Aid certified. Senior care experience as primary caregiver to elderly mother in law, as well...
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Private Childcare Provider

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
With 7+ years of experience with children and young adults of all abilities, I work hard to create a fun and engaging environment to enhance developmental growth. I have experience with CP, ASD, ADHD, and have experience with applied behavioral analysis and other forms of behavioral management.
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Kind, Caring, Energetic Caregiver

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Isabelle and I am a rising sophomore at UMass Amherst studying Public Health with minors in sociology and Environmental Science. I was a co-founder of the Best Buddies chapter at Mansfield High School and a member of the Boltwood Project at my college. I am really passionate about disabilities awareness and...
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Preschool Special Education Teacher

Hadley, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have worked as a one to one aide in an extended school year program for children with disabilities for the past three summers, with kids with a variety of diagnoses including down syndrome, traumatic brain injury, emotional disturbance, and autism. I have also volunteered in various programs for children with disabilities, who...
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All About Me!

Amherst, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is MacKenzie and I'm a sophomore at Umass Amherst studying neuroscience. My mom is one of eight children, so I have naturally grown up surrounded by younger cousins and children of all ages. I have a wide variety of experiences with age and personality, and truly enjoy the presence of children. The last two...
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Amherst, MA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
My name is Bianca. I am CPR certified, have a car, and would love this opportunity. I currently work as a teacher in a school for children with developmental and physical disabilities. I worked as site program manager at a homeless shelter for two years prior. Before running the site, I worked full time as a daycare teacher for...
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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been working with kids for about six years now. I have worked with all ages, children with special needs, and learning disabilities. I'm also currently employed at Northampton Athletic Club as a childcare provider which has given me experience working with larger groups of children at a time.
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Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
I have worked with students with disabilities for three years. Tasks included, life skills, and helping with school work.
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