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Lauren S.


Salem, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm currently looking for doing some evenings during the week and weekends. I have 3 years of experience in childcare. and I have 2 years experience with working with children with special needs. I am CPR certified as well. I am student at Northshore Community College and I am currently going for Behavioral Psychology in...
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Alli C.


Wenham, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked with people who have special needs my entire life. I have volunteered in numerous amounts of programs and am involved in Best Buddies on campus.
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Taylor W.


Middleton, MA

$28-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Taylor. I'm a licensed radiologic technologist and I've worked in the health care field for 7 years. I've worked in the urgent care and hospital settings helping both geriatric and pediatric patients. I also have worked as a babysitter, some with special needs and volunteering at a nursing home. I love animals...
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Ana-meeka B.


Georgetown, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Your Child Will Think It's A Playdate

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Hi, I'm Ana-Since I was 13, I have babysat for a variety of ages ranging from 6 months to 15 years old. I have experience with children with a variety of special needs ranging from ADHD to Autism. Additionally, I have taught kindergarten level religious education for 2 years. Finally, I just love spending time with kids, it is...
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Ashley R.


Beverly, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time - Full-Time Caregiver

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With over 11 years of experience working with children with special needs in school, clinic, and home settings, I have developed a strong foundation in providing compassionate care and effective interventions. My dedication to this population is driven by my personal and professional commitment to inclusion and equitable access...
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Keri W.


Lynnfield, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I earned an M. Ed in Special Education, Severe Disabilities in May 2010, have completed the Behavioral Intervention in Autism program at UMass Lowell and a Certified Wilson Practitioner. I provide specialized decoding/comprehension programs (Wilson) incorporating language-based instruction. In addition to Wilson, I am RAVE-O...
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Leah E.


Danvers, MA

$44/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! I'm Leah! I love working with children and helping them grow. I am very positive, organized, flexible, patient, but most importantly I am a fun babysitter that loves to create smiles, giggles and memories! My goal with your children is to keep them safe, happy and follow your routine. I have experienced working with all...
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Hannah O.


Georgetown, MA

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 8 years of special needs care experience as well as my certifications in: CPR/ First Aid/ MAP. I have experience working with individuals that have: -Autism -Cerebral Palsy -Down Syndrome -Non Verbal -Seizure Disorders -ABI Injuries
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Cheri R.


Peabody, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Employment For Childcare, Special needs caregiver

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Hi, my name is Cheri . I have 2 grown sons and have some extra time on my hands . I have worked for over a decade with children on the Autism Spectrum in a school. I live in West Peabody and I am looking to provide after school childcare as well as summer hours. I love working with kids, and have all the qualities a parent would...
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Leona L.


Rowley, MA

$25/hr

Looking For A Client, N Has Alot Of Experience

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Hello everyone I'm looking for a client I have many yrs of handling children to adults with mental health n special needs adult n children raise my sister who is special needs and deals with autism, asburgers syndrome to ptsd to anxiety to depression along with medical health issues I have gained a lot of knowledge in 15 yrs of...
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Courtney G.


North Andover, MA

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with several children with special needs. My experiences with these children have inspired me to want to learn more about them and their strengths. I will be attending school next year with as an Early Childhood Education major, with hopes of becoming a teacher of special needs children in their early stages of...
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Ashley B.


Salem, MA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Certified Teacher, 15+ Years Caring For Children

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Hello! My husband and I recently moved to Salem from Austin, TX, and I'd like to find a family to nanny for. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood Education, and have been teaching kindergarten-2nd grade at a public school until now. I started babysitting at 13, caring for...
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Molly C.


Salem, MA

$19-29/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic & Patient Caregiver

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Hi! I'm Molly and I'm currently a Direct Support Professional with 3+ years experience specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorders and severe behavioral challenges. I also have experience with a wide range of other disabilities. I'm moving to the North Shore in September and looking for a full-time caregiver position the area....
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Brooke R.


Salem, MA

$18-25/hr

Looking For A Reliable, Caring Person?

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Hello, my name is Brooke. my recent job experience was with a young female with special needs. She had many different medical needs and she ran a business out of her home that required help from her caregivers. It's with a heavy hear that I tell you she recently passed away. I loved working with her and am looking for work with...
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Kelly B.


Salem, MA

$18-29/hr2 yrs exp

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I work with children with special needs as part of my job at an elementary school. I have taken care of older adults with mobility issues. I did the food shopping and other errands for the couple I took care of. I did light housekeeping and other odds and ends. I enjoy caring for others and love to build a trusting relationship...
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Kimberly A.


Salem, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with special needs in a child care setting and as a nanny. I also personal experience, my son is autistic with some other developmental delays. And my daughter suffers from anxiety. I have more patience than most since I have been handling my childrens disabilities everyday and have dedicated my life...
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Ashley P.


Salem, MA

$22-24/hr1 yrs exp

Para With ASD Experience

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I currently work with a student in my full time job as a para who has ASD (along with a second grade class). I see him for 30 minute intervals. I help him to work with the group and strengthen his social skills with his peers. I have been working with this student since last year. He is in the early childhood age range. I love...

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I have been a nanny for a 17-year-old boy with developmental disabilities for over a year. He cannot speak and is in diapers. As well as a stomach tube that I am required to change the gauze regularly. I have also worked with children with autism, in the past. Although I love my current job as a nanny I am moving away for higher...
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Alexa R.


Salem, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Available Nanny/Baby-Sitter

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I have a sister with a speech delay and Asperger's syndrome. I have worked with children with Down syndrome, Autism and food allergies. I am currently enrolled in an education class for children with special needs.
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Amanda M.


Peabody, MA

$10-25/hr

Professional Registered Nurse Providing Optimal Child Care

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My name is Amanda. I am a dedicated caring professional with more than 7 years experience in the healthcare field. As a registered nurse, I have experience with pediatric patients of all ages. I am BLS certified, and a BLS instructor for both the community and health care professionals. I have more than 7 years experience of...

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