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Heather M.

Stafford Springs, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi , my name is Heather, and I currently hold a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work . During my undergraduate studies , as well as post graduation, I spent time working for two agencies in which I worked individually with persons with cognitive and developmental disabilities as well as in a group setting . I believe in maintaining...
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South Hadley, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Dorina, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for nurturing children, seniors, and pets. As a mom of four kiddos between ages 4months and 10 yrs, I understand the unique needs of each age group. I have a background in caregiving, having provided compassionate support for hospice patients until their...
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Personal Care Assistance Available Part-Time/ Experience With Special Needs

Chicopee, MA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a mom of 2 who is really trying to make a living and survive in this crazy world we live in. I have 7 years of experience being a PCA tending to kids with Down Syndrome. My duties were attending Appts. with child and parent, bathing/ clothing/ preparing food/ hygiene practice/ and light housekeeping if needed.
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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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Patient, Kind, And Easy-going

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a Smith College student with a passion for providing compassionate care. Drawing from my experience working with children and young adults facing cognitive and mobility difficulties, I am dedicated to offering a supportive and enriching environment. As a caregiver, my focus extends beyond physical assistance to...
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Spencer, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Lexi. I've been employed full time as a professional adult caretaker/direct support for 4 years now. I have experience with individuals suffering from cerebral palsy, autism, traumatic brain injury, Down's syndrome, blindness, schizophrenia and other intellectual disabilities. I also have experience caring for...
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Part-time Caregiver

Northampton, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have had multiple steady babysitting jobs the past six years caring for both elementary school aged children and infants. I also have experience working specifically with Twice Exceptional children from my position last summer at a therapeutic camp. In addition to the eight weeks as a counselor, I enjoy volunteering during the...
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Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

Northampton, MA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
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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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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Experienced Caretaker Available Near Hayward, CA

Northampton, 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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About Me

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
My work started off walking children from the Autism unit to their buses, from there I took care of one ASD individual for 6 years from age 6-13. After that I was in an inclusion classroom setting for 1 year with children ages 3-5. I also majored in Psychology in college with a focus on ABA.
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Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
Hello!! My name is Michaela, I am 26 years old, I have done on and off nannying jobs since I was 15 years old. I am a single mother myself. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I currently with special needs and autistic children. I have been a PCA for the past three years and have helped cared for elders. I have a valid license...
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Weekend Care; Seeking A Family That Follows STRICT COVID19 Safety Precautions

Spencer, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Greetings, I am an educator and experienced nanny. I have provided care for infants, toddlers and young children. I have worked in a public school as a behavioral therapist for 6 years (grades K-6), providing educational and behavioral support to students with and with out cognitive and developmental challenges. I have an...
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Leverett, MA

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$20/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Chicopee, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With five years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I am passionate about promoting their well-being and independence. As a Licensed Nursing Assistant , I provide mobility exercises, bathing and grooming, dressing, running errands, light...
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A Patient Hand To Help

Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I started with an agency in 2003 as direct care for people with developmental/intellectual disabilities. From there I took every training I could, became a Human Rights officer and transferred to higher care house. That role made me responsible for up to 4 clients at a time as well as over seeing ongoing and new employees Human...
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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 Childcare Worker

Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as serene, creative, and patient I like working with kids because of their endless variety of spirit, and creative mindset. I'm looking for a job that provides steady employment, opportunities to expand my horizons, and a warm and welcoming environment. I started working with kids when I was...
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Granby, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a lot of experience with children. I've raised two of my own and take care of my grandchildren two days a week. My grandkids are between the ages of one to five. In the past, I have worked in an elementary school with children from 2nd to 5th grade. I worked with special needs children. I also held a position in the...
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Stafford Springs, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. With many years of experience in caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I bring patience and a calm demeanor to every interaction. I have a graduate degree and am also a Certified Teacher. I am skilled in First Aid Training and have...
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