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Simone M.

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
I had been a PCA for special needs woman and men in group homes, and adult day centers. In my career I have worked in the Human Service field for 6 years, and thoroughly enjoyed my job.
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Fall River, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Laurie! I have over 10+ years working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a public school setting. I have current trainings in fine motor, visual motor and sensory processing skills. My passion in life is to help individuals be happy, healthy, safe, and independent. I believe in positive reinforcement and I have...
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Are you looking for a babysitter with 3 years teaching experience? I would love to talk to you about working for your family. In addition to working with students with special needs, I have been working with children for eight years, as a camp counselor, babysitter and lifeguard. I also taught beginners synchronized swimming for...
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Fall River, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with at-risk and special needs youth ages 1-18 years old for the past 3 years and have a Bachelor's degree in child development and a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have experience with children who are on the autism spectrum, with epilepsy, suffering from trauma, those with behavioral...
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Fall River, MA

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a 26-year-old with a bachelor's degree in child psychology and a master's degree in applied behavior analysis, both from Salve Regina University. I am currently working at a mental health clinic but would love to return to working with children. I have previous experience working with at-risk and special needs youth ages...
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New Bedford, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am a 24-year-old female that loves children and always has. I worked in a daycare for almost 4 years and have experience with all different age groups from newborn to school age. I currently work aba with children with special needs I am also CPR/ first aid certified (documentation) I am very mature, respectful, honest, full...
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Portsmouth, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I've worked with many special needs kiddos. I worked for Newport County Special Education. Worked in various special needs classrooms. Don't hesitate to contact me with your needs and I'll discuss availability.
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All About Me :)

Fall River, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi i'm jayelyn! I studied Early education and childcare in highschool and I now work for the school system as a special needs paraprofessional in a 4th grade classroom and as a group leader at an afterschool program (aged 5-14). I've always really loved working with kids and knew it was my passion from an early age. I am CPR and...
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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Roselanda I'm 23 years old. I have always believed that someone should do something they love to do as a career. I have a passion for working with special needs children I believe that they are an inspiration to the people around them. These children are miracles and blessings to this earth. Watching any child...
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Experienced

New Bedford, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've been taking care of children with disabilities my whole life as my brother is severely disabled. I have gone through over 15 trainings to learn how to help with seizure care, everyday needs, I have some ASL skills and have an abundance of patience. I am calm and very quickly adapt to the situation at hand. Loved by all.
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Tiverton, RI

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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families! Nanny here searching for a spout to have loads of fun with. I am a 36-year-old mother of an older child who is in school full-time. I am looking for a nanny position a few days a week. My available now is the weekends come march it will be afternoons and weekends. I have 7 years of nanny experience. I also have...
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Fall River, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I worked for Kennedy Donovan Center with adults with developmental delays along with mental health disorders for 3 years. I currently work for Crystal Springs wnere I care for 8 children aged 4-16 with varying developmental disorders. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am knowledgeable with seizure disorders and austism...
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Portsmouth, RI

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as kind, imaginative, and trustworthy. I like working with kids because I enjoy being a mentor. I'm looking for a job that will give me more experience, preferably with special needs individuals I started working with kids when I was in middle school. In my spare time, I like to act, listen to...
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Caretaker Who Truly Cares

Fall River, MA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
I have several years experience working with children and adults with special needs that has shaped my patience, empathy, and deep understanding of individualized care. I have supported children with autism, ODD, and developmental delays, and I am comfortable working with a wide range of behavioral, emotional, and cognitive...
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Portsmouth, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have many years of childcare experience. I've been hired by 40+ families on this site. I have excellent references. I've been called Mary Poppins because of the bags of activities I bring with me. I do date nights/temporary care while you're visiting the area. Background check done through the Portsmouth Police Dept... CPR-AED...
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Nephtalie G.'s Photo

Fall River, MA

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$19/hr
Hello there im nene and I'd be happy to help . Please do not hesitate to reach out at anytime please
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Anna M.'s Photo

North Dartmouth, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello I know it hard on parents to care for children in special need but I love kids regardless how they are still god children I was born deaf and speech so I know what it need to do and I can help to be comfortable any questions please ask very active great personality honest caring
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Reliable, Energetic Nanny

Portsmouth, RI

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Jami, I am a senior at Roger Williams University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and children really have my heart. When I'm with babysitting, I like to keep kids active and happy, while staying safe. I make sure to help out wherever I can, such as with meal prep, tidying up around the house, homework,...
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Michaelle P.'s Photo

Fall River, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been seeing my mom take care with of so many kids and I became a passionate. I took care of my little brother as a special needed child. Now I'm working as caregiver with people with disabilities. I love doing that.
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Activities Assistant In College And Home Based Therapist For Children On The Spectrum.

South Dartmouth, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I was an activities assistant in college and a home base therapist for children on the spectrum and well as a group home therapist... I've also worked as an elderly companion/ assistant
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