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Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$19-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
Compassionate Childcare Provider With A Focus On Special Needs
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Our kids had such a great time. Can't wait to have you back again!"
Reviewed by Glen F.
Whitney H.
Easthampton, MA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher With Flexible Schedule- Available Weekdays, Weeknights, And Weekends!
5.0
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Greetings! I'm Whitney, I'm 29 and live in Northampton. I have been a preschool teacher for 8 years.
I am about to graduate with a Master's in Early childhood education, as well!
***21 per hour but negotiable depending on ages and number of children.
I am searching for summer work as well as late nights/date night care....
5.0
"Whitney is absolutely fabulous with my two toddlers! My kiddos are very outgoing and energetic and Whitney met them with the same enthusiasm with every activity they did together. The summer flew by & my kids...
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Meghan D.
Easthampton, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a full time special education teacher for students with social-emotional disabilities. I have experience working with children within residential and educational settings. I have worked with ages 3-25 with a wide range of abilities.
I worked as a Personal Care Attendant for a woman with Cerebral Palsy and have experience...
5.0
"Meghan worked for me about a year ago. She was very dependable, reliable, punctual and caring. I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Reviewed by Katie C.
4.5
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My name is Casey; I am 24 years old and live in Greenfield. I attend Greenfield Community College, and I am currently working towards my Associate's degree in Human Services. I have a wide range of experience with children. I am currently a one-on-one paraprofessional in a school district where I was previously a substitute. I...
5.0
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Hello! My name is Max. I am trans and use they/them pronouns, and I'm looking for consistent weekly work (20/30 hours) as a nanny. The joy I've received from working with kiddos of all ages and abilities has led me to a wide array of working experiences, including my career as a music therapist, to nannying and home health, and...
5.0
"Maddie is wonderful! I worked with Maddie for about a year or more. She is reliable, punctual, but above all, caring and trustworthy. She is creative and always thinking of new ways to engage your child."
Reviewed by Amanda S.
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...
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 !
Tyler B.
Colrain, MA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm able to drive and accompany you or someone in your care to do errands, go to a movie, go to the DMV, or anything else where someone being on your team would be a big help. I have a little over two years of experience accompanying individuals with cognitive disabilities in public and ensuring they remain safe and are able to...
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I have been involved in special education since I was in middle school. Working with people with disabilities is my one true passion. Life isn't as full without it.
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.
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Hello, my name is Rav! I have been working in childcare for 10 years and I have been exclusively on care. com since 2020 as a full-time nanny. Last fall, nannying became less of a full-time job, as I started a new job as a high school math teacher for children with moderate disabilities. Since summer is coming, I have full-time...
5.0
"Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again."
Reviewed by Rebecca W.
Natalie P.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked as a paid nanny for 10 years. I work for families that I started nannying for in high school. I am passionate about building an environment that allows children to explore and grow, to make mistakes and learn, to get excited about the world around them.
I am the second oldest of 6 children with the youngest being...
Casey V.
Greenfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have babysat for a child who has autism once. But I have much experience working in a volunteer role one on one in a play based program for children who have autism.
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Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...
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I am a mother of 4 grandmother to 2. I worked in a home daycare (ECC certified) for 4 years and have taking care of foster children. I have also done several years of PCA work. One woman I took care of was Quadriplegic. I also took care of a young lady with Rhett's syndrome. I currently work at Sunshine Village and have the...
Jacqueline R.
Chicopee, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have worked as an EMT for 3 years and in the course of that work have interacted with patients of all ages with varying physical and cognitive delays. Outside of EMT work, I have also personally cared for several children with varying degrees of special needs, most recently a young child with severe physical and cognitive...
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I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
Laura R.
South Hadley, MA
$20-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have been working with children for nine years (five of those years I specialized in working with kids with autism, and two specializing in applied behavior analysis). I am a registered behavior technician (RBT), working towards becoming a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA). I began working in this field because I want to...
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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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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whately, MA
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.
Whitney H.
5.0
Whitney has nannied for us for over six months now, and she has been wonderful. Our daughter absolutely adores her. She is reliable, responsible, and fun! We will miss seeing her every week, and hope she can still babysit when our schedules align.
- Donna P.
Meghan D.
5.0
Meghan worked for me about a year ago. She was very dependable, reliable, punctual and caring. I would hire her again in a heartbeat.
- Katie C.
Max W.
5.0
Maddie is wonderful! I worked with Maddie for about a year or more. She is reliable, punctual, but above all, caring and trustworthy. She is creative and always thinking of new ways to engage your child.
- Amanda S.
Ravneet G.
5.0
Ravneet is wonderful with toddlers! I will definitely reach out again.
- Rebecca W.
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