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Karen P.


Northampton, MA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Positive Sitter With The Goal To Leave A Smile On Your Children's Face At RThe End Of The Day!

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Hello, my name is Karen, I have spent most of my life caring for children of all ages from 3 months-12-year-olds. I have always provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm currently a pediatric dental assistant student. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated,...
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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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Jennifer H.


Ludlow, MA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a mother of 4 grandmother to 2. I worked in a home daycare (ECC certified) for 4 years and have taking care of foster children. I have also done several years of PCA work. One woman I took care of was Quadriplegic. I also took care of a young lady with Rhett's syndrome. I currently work at Sunshine Village and have the...
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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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Nia H.


Greenfield, MA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Direct Support

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I have 5+ years of experience working with all types of individuals, including but not limited to: developmentally delayed, mentally ill, chemically addicted)
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Kayla L.


Chicopee, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
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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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Brenda C.


Ware, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Been In The Medical Field For 28 Years. Love What I Do.

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I have been in the medical field for 35 years. I have done all kinds of levels of care. I owned and operated a nursing home for 10 years. I had 4 special needs adults during that time. I enjoy what I do and find it very rewarding.
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Nick P.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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My mom has been a caregiver for over 20 years, so naturally I have been around and worked with kids all my life. I helped with walks, supervised children outside, changed diapers, did meal prep, and served meals. Recently, I have been working with a 12-year-old special needs child while simultaneously watching several daycare...
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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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Anna K.


Easthampton, MA

$15-20/hr

Special Education Aide

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I am an adolescent education student at SUNY New Paltz! I have worked as a special education aide in an elementary school local to me for a year, and I have worked with various children K-6th grade with a myriad of special needs. Looking forward to meeting you!
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Karla H.


Hardwick, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Asstance

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I have worked as a Special Ed teacher in a life skills classroom for 10 years. I am knowledgeable about behavior management, ABA, services within the area.
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Vanessa L.


Chicopee, MA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. My name is a Vanessa. I've been a RN for 27plus years with a Master's Degree in Nursing Leadership. I am looking for part time work. Looking for a position that will utilize my nursing abilities. My experience includes: critical thinking, wound care, IVs, medication management, Tube feedings, etc. I have flexible hours...
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Jane H. B.


Northfield, MA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Shiatsu Therapist, L.M.T., O.T.A.

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I have 8 years of experience. I studied and have an associated degree in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with special needs adults and children in many areas. Art and music therapy, yoga instruction besides medical treatment activates, daily living activities and activities based on the clients individual needs to enhance...
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Emma P.


Williamsburg, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Professional Looking For Part Time Caregiving Position

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I retired in February, 2023 after working for over 17 years as a librarian and over 15 years in human services. My experience includes working in institutional settings for children with special needs, and many years in group homes for develpmentally delayed adults. As a librarian I have developed and run many activities for...
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Nayeliez C.


Chicopee, MA

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm very patient and outgoing. I like to cook, clean and be organized. I don't mind pets and bathing. I've been working with special needs people for 3 years and I love it. I like to take walks and to go places. I'm a multitasker and I'm positive. I love making people happy and doing what's best for them. I'm fun and...
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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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Emily M.


South Hadley, MA

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Speech Therapist

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I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
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Tracy C.


Southampton, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula/Childcare Provider Available

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I am a mature nanny/doula with over 25 years of experience in public schools, family childcare, childcare administration. I specialize in infant care and love working with first time parents. I am a DONA trained postpartum doula and lactation consultant. I'd love to provide doula services for the newborn stage and stay on for...
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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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