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60 special needs caregivers are listed in West Springfield, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in West Springfield, MA
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Hi! My name is Heather, I was a home childcare provider for over 10 years. I love working with children and have also worked in public schools with older children and children with special needs. I am a multitasker and if you need help with light house cleaning or cooking meals I am available for that as well! Look forward to...
5.0
"Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She loves nature and taking the children outside for walks...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
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Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...
5.0
"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."
Reviewed by Sandrae L.
Daisy G.
West Springfield, MA
$16-21/hr
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I worked with kids on the spectrum for 2 years as well a internships throughout all my 4 years in high school! I've done unified sports teams as well as did best buddies! I was super close with on my kids I interned with ! we hung out outside of a school !
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I have had experience with developmental delayed patients. Been doing personal care jobs for 20 years.
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Hello I am a 41-year-old housekeeper/PCa. with over 10 years experience in housekeeping mainly in a residential setting. 25 years in caregiving. I have many references available upon request. I am available 7 days a week. For weekly, biweekly, and monthly cleanings. Weekends scheduled upon request.
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Fluent in Sign Language Work with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Work with people who are on the autism spectrum, have OCD, ADD, and ADHD Certified in CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$19-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs
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Hello! I am delighted to offer my childcare services through Care.
With over 8 combined years of childcare and special-education experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to your kiddo's individual needs.
I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and consistent environment for children to learn and...
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"Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and friendliness, making her very easy to work with. Highly...
Reviewed by Dennis L.
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I am an energetic, compassionate, and caring person that loves children of all ages. I was a preschool teacher for over 3 years, worked in a group home for at risk youth for 2 years, Ive been a full and part time nanny for multiple families, and I've babysat countless children or all ages. I've worked with children that have...
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"Tianna is amazing with kids of all ages. She thinks fast and responds to every situation in a confident and compassionate way. I have three children, 8 years, 4 years and 3 months, they all adore Tianna. Tianna...
Reviewed by Cristin B.
Nayeliez C.
Chicopee, MA
$16-22/hr • 4 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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My name is Beth. I am a 46-year-old stay at home mom to my 2 kids. One of them has a lot of special needs. I am a registered nurse but I haven't worked in a few years. My nursing experience has been with babies, kids, teens and adults. I worked in a hospital for the first 8 years of my career and then I was a school...
Jenelismar R.
Holyoke, MA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Currently work in a school, love playing with the children!
I used to work in inhome therapy for autism children. Watching them grow, accomplish things their parents thought they couldn't accomplish I loved seeing the smiles on their faces and the joy. I love being able to help !
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I'd describe my personality as humorous, extroverted and creative
I like working with kids because it's such a fun and rewarding experience for me and the kids.
I'm looking for a job that I can maintain for long term and be able to balance with school and personal life.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I...
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Hi! My name is Steffanie and I have 2 years of experience as a special needs paraprofessional in the school system working with elementary and middle school aged children. I also have experience as a mental health counselor where I cared for children by providing fun, creative games to learn and play as well as always made sure...
Norma D.
Indian Orchard, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Im a infant/toddler and preschool certified lead teacher I've been working in the field for 13 + years. I like to paint and do different art activities with kids and help them learn while doing it. I am first aid and CPR certified I've also taken classes for special needs as well. I am responsible for the care of 9 toddlers in...
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I am 22 years old and I live in Southampton.
I own my own car and I have been driving since I was 16 with a clean driving record. I have a lot of experience baby sitting and living with children as well as working in early childhood education.
My mother is a foster parents so I have grown up caring for others. Including...
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I have previous experience with special needs. I am passionate about caring for others and have obtained my masters degree in social work. I also have a background and bachelors degree in Psychology. I am a very caring and responsible individual.
Sarah H.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello. I am available to help with senior or special needs care. I ran a group home for men for years. I am able to assist with medication administration MAP certified. I have experience with all people with special needs and seniors.
Elizabeth H.
Southwick, MA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Liz, and I am currently in school studying psychology! I have experience working with children and adolescents with special needs, and am currently working with groups of elementary aged children.
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I have 10+ years of experience in childcare at the hospital as well as I have 3 kids of my own! I'm sweet, patient, super fun, outdoorsy, goofy, happy go lucky and I have a soft spot for Down syndrome children of any age! So if you have any with those special needs I'm your girl!! Look forward to hearing from you!
Vanessa L.
Chicopee, MA
$40-50/hr • 10 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Springfield, MA
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She loves nature and taking the children outside for walks and play. I have not met a child yet that didn't love Ms Ms Heather!!
Heather is a good...
- Heidi S.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again.
- Sandrae L.
Kaitlyn T.
5.0
Kaitlyn stepped in last minute to help with my 10-month-old son via a last minute request. She arrived on time and demonstrated professionalism and friendliness, making her very easy to work with. Highly recommended.
- Dennis L.
Tianna S.
5.0
Tianna is amazing with kids of all ages. She thinks fast and responds to every situation in a confident and compassionate way. I have three children, 8 years, 4 years and 3 months, they all adore Tianna. Tianna is creative with activities and learning. She is also excellent with behavioral issues as...
- Cristin B.
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