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Nicole B.


West Brookfield, MA

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Care Provider

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Hello my name is Nicole I am from West Brookfield Ma. I have worked with developmentally disabled adult for over 20 years, in residential, day program and community settings. I have experience with all aspects of direct care bathing, toileting, feeding, medication administration, vital signs, doctor appointments, documentation,...
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Susan S.


Spencer, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Child Care

5.0

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I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade. I have years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider , teacher of Special Needs as well as regular Ed. I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals. I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children...
5.0
"Susan is amazing and my children absolutely love her. She makes time with them so much fun and they look forward to days spent with her. My spouse and I never have to worry when our children are in her care."

Reviewed by Nina H.

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Susan S.


Spencer, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

5.0

(3)

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I have a B. A in preschool - 3rd grade. I worked w typical and atypical child reg ed and special education for several years. I also worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I taught preschool there as well. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working...
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Katherine B.


Oakham, MA

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Seeking Employment

5.0

(3)

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Hi, I'm Kate! I have experience in nannying and babysitting including spending a year working full time as the nanny to a newborn. I am currently seeking part time hours. My schedule is flexible. I have over 10 years of experience in caregiving, including five years with children and four years working with individuals and...
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"Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away....

Reviewed by Crystal R.

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Alexis M.


Spencer, MA

$18-24/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and I work as a professional clinical case manager full time at a hospital. I've nannied through care. com in the past as well as privately over the past 7 years. I have experience with kids aged 0-16 and I can handle all levels of care including special needs! I love to work with kids and...
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Brenda C.


Ware, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 26 years experience with special needs kids. I have 30 years experience in the nursing industry. I sub at elementary school with their special need kids.
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Kaylee L.


Palmer, MA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Kaylee L. and I am 19 years old turning 20 in March. I am currently attending Springfield Technical Community College where I am working towards my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working with children for some time now. I started working at a dance studio where I taught 3-5-year-olds to...
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Betsy A.


Ware, MA

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

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Experience caring for patients with mobility issues, intellectual disability, autism and dementia. Child and elderly.
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Alexis M.


Spencer, MA

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Caitlin K.


Ware, MA

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional Supervisor

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I currently work for DDS helping care for adults in a group home setting. I am trained in PBS, human rights, medication administration, g-tube feedings/venting/replacement, and a few more certifications. Please feel free to ask for any of those certifications and I will happily provide them. I am only trained in g-tube care, not...
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Victoria A.


Spencer, MA

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter Near Spencer, MA Available!

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I worked in a home with special needs children as well as other children for more than 3 years. I often times cared for four children at a time and have experience with all different age groups and disabilities! I love arts & crafts, dance parties, and learning activities!
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Victoria A.


Spencer, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available (weekdays Until 4:30 Pm)

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I currently work as a bank teller but I am seeking another employment opportunity as a part-time caregiver. I worked as a PCA for two children who are on the Autism spectrum as well as other mental disabilities for 4 years. I provided assistance with many daily tasks such as eating and bathing. Often times I aided in their...
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Elle C.


Oakham, MA

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Companionate Childcare Professional. I Value Responsibility, Patience, Communication, And Safety.

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Hi, my names Elle, i'm 18 years old. I began caring for children at the age of 14. Presently, I am pursuing my dream of becoming a pediatrician at university. I am a certified swim instructor and lifeguard as well as certified in AED, CPR, and first aid. My expertise extends to caring for up to four children simultaneously,...
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Robin P.


Warren, MA

$24-29/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working in a nursing assistant for 12 years in nursing homes .. I also do home care with special needs adults through a agency in Sturbridge looking for a flexible work to work around my children's schedule and my husband's.. also want to get out of the nursing home atmosphere
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Emily H.


Warren, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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I have spent almost two years working in childcare, in after-school and summer programs in public schools, with experience with students with special needs. I am able to be flexible with hours, and would love to work with you and your child(ren)! Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I am currently entering my...
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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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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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Belinda M.


Ware, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Provider

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I worked in many settings with individuals of all ages and many disabilities. I am a quick learner of things I do not know. I have the ability to stay calm under any circumstances. I did have my CNA, HHA, and PCA licenses, also was CPR< First Aid and AED certified. I can get those again. I am a hard working individual who would...
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Jodi M.


Holden, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter For Nights And Weekends.

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I'm currently working at a childcare Director at a large childcare center and oversee the care of children aged 6 weeks to 8 years. My experience in childcare spans over 25 years. I'm looking for a position where I can spend more time working with children of all ages and not being tied to a desk. I also have personal...
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"I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when...

Reviewed by Vanessa A.

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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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I have worked in home health care and residential care for approximately 10 years each. Within residential care, I provided residential habilitation services, as well as non-residential habilitation and specialized companion services within the community. I worked with people who had varying degrees of intellectual disabilities...
5.0
"Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is. She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust...

Reviewed by Carol D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Brookfield, MA

Susan S.

5.0

Susan is amazing and my children absolutely love her. She makes time with them so much fun and they look forward to days spent with her. My spouse and I never have to worry when our children are in her care.

- Nina H.

Katherine B.

5.0

Kate is such a wonderful caregiver to our son. She's very knowledgeable about child development and skilled in working with him (he is 9 months). He took to her immediately and they formed a bond right away. Our son had a pretty scary moment after just a few weeks of having Kate on, she handled it...

- Crystal R.

Jodi M.

5.0

I have known Jodi for over 4 years. She watches both my son who's 1 and 1/2 and daughter. They both absolutely adore her (as we do too). She's kind, fun, and so attentive. My daughter runs to give her hugs when she sees her. If you use Jodi you will not be disappointed at all! She's truely...

- Vanessa A.

Jennifer W.

5.0

Jennifer words can't express how awesome Jen is. She has been a lifesaver to us. We have a daughter who has special needs and has seizures and is not able to walk or talk. We needed someone we could trust and feel comfortable with. Jen is that person. When we first met her we know Jen was the...

- Carol D.

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