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Jennifer O.

Indian Orchard, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Medication administration, cooking, helping people with their ADLs and ISP goals, supporting families with incontinence changing and also those with special needs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate in care given , loving , respectful, and supportive. I like caring for seniors because l enjoy helping people and...
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Chicopee, MA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I am a recent college grad with years of early education and chilcare experience! I am currently employed as a Behavior Technician, and have experience working with children who special needs and ASD.
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Part Time Caregiver, Or Full Time

Indian Orchard, MA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
20 years of dedicated childcare experience have shown me how rewarding it is to make a positive impact on a child's development. I am a patient and calm caregiver who finds true joy in supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care. My background includes working with special needs children, and I hold First Aid...
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Westfield, MA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Yu. I worked at preparatory school as a daycare teacher. I've experienced working with special needs kids, daycare work for 6years. If you have any specific requests for childcare that I can give you, feel free to share with me! I have a degree in education and have a PE teacher license. I can show you my transcript too...
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West Suffield, CT

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$30/hr
20 years experience
I have worked with people that have disabilities 5 days a week. I have been doing this for the past 20 years.
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Seeking Part Time/ Full Time Work With Physically And Developmentally Challenged Individuals

Agawam, MA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked in the human services industry for 20 years plus. During such time I have worked with a wide variety of individuals with varying physical and developmental disabilities. I currently work as a special education teacher. I passionately and patiently enjoy helping to maintain and enhance the quality life of others.
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Experienced CNA,HHA, Para-professional. Love My Work

Holyoke, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Patti, and have been a CNA for 25+ years with a focus on home health aid work for the last 15 years. My experience as a home health aid has been focused on providing comfortable and thoughtful care. My clients have had a wide range of needs, and I pride myself on my adaptability in every situation. My background...
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Hello, My Name Is Alycia And I Would Love To Care For Your Child/family Member !

Westfield, MA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
When I was still in school I chose to do volunteer work with children with special needs. I assisted them to their classes, helped them with school work, eat, brought them to the restroom, etc. But more importantly I was a companion and a friend!
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Suffield, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am a caring and patient special education teacher with over 6 years of experience working with students of different ages and ability levels.
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Full Time Caregiver Available Starting August

Westfield, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a licensed Severe and Multiple disabilities MA teacher. I have experience taking care and providing education to students (age 0 to 20) with different diagnosis. Those includes: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Deafblind, Down Syndrome, Development Delay, Brain Injury and CHARGE syndrome.
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Feeding Hills, MA

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$33/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
*Not currently accepting new offers* In 2020 I worked with children as a therapeutic mentor at Children's Friend and Family Services working on social and behavioral skills with kids and even providing academic organization and support. I then transitioned to my role as a nanny. I believe in promoting an environment where...
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Agawam, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Raised an autistic son, have watched children eith special needs, I am very good with children very nurturing
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Developmental Service Worker

Longmeadow, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Provide Direct Care Services along with support to individuals with intellectual and physical abilities. Implementation of behavioral and recreational programs as well as leisurely activities. Perform housekeeping duties and preparation of meals for clients. Maintain confidential records in accordance with program policies and...
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Chicopee, MA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm an experienced and creative babysitter who loves arts and crafts, meal times, and of course child care! I have experience in caring for children with special needs, multiple children at once, and pets as well. I've helped raise my younger siblings since I was young and just got into professional childcare about...
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Rn For Senior Care

Agawam, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a registered nurse that stopped working when Covid hit. I worked in the hospital for 8 years and then I was a school nurse for 2 years. Since Covid started I have been home taking care of my kids. I have 2 daughters 7 and 8. My 8-year-old has a lot of special needs. I am looking for a part time job. I would be...
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Direct Support Professional

Westfield, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a caring and nurturing person, I really love making clients smile and treating them like family. I am a Direct Support Professional 2, I work for Berkshire County Arc at a group home in Southampton caring for 4 individuals that require special care. I have taken and been certified in many classes. G tube, J tube, MAP...
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Special Needs Childcare

East Longmeadow, MA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I work during the day as a Special Education Teacher. I work with children in Pre K- 1st grade. I have experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurological disorders, and Developmental delays. I have experience working with students that communicate through PECS. I love working with...
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Special Education Teacher

Longmeadow, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Special education teacher with a degree in severe special education with a concentration in autism.
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Part-Time Caregiver

Feeding Hills, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I am available to start working two weeks from hire. I have over 10 years experience in caring for children both in a school setting and being a nanny. I have spent 5 years as a nanny for a family with four children. I also have over 10 years of experience working with children with special needs.
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Chicopee, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of May 2026

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