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Stephanie helped me with babysitting my 19 month old for three days while I was on a work trip. She was competent and caring, and gave me…

Review for Stephanie R. by Care member

Nina nannied for us for 8 months and was fantastic with our son. She's warm and engaging and we always felt like he was in great hands!

Review for Nina H. by Anne S.

Diane is a very helpful and caring aide. Right from the start she has always been on time, willing to work every day and an avid cleaner.…

Review for Diane S. by Charles O.

Special needs caregivers in Whitingham, VT

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Morgan W.


Whitingham, VT

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

In Home Child Care Provider

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a caring, creative, and fun educator and mom. I have loved working at the local elementary school, middle school, and high school as a substitute teacher for 6 years, and after school program leader for 10 years. I completed and internship in the kindergarten classroom when I was in high school and loved every minute of it....
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Stephanie R.


Rowe, MA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Or Full-Time Caregiver

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My name is Stephanie & I am 45 years old. My experience includes decades of work as a professional nanny & foster parent to children with special needs. I have cared for children of all ages & have acquired substantial experience throughout the years. Some of that experience includes caring for an infant as an overnight nanny,...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I recently hosted a large wedding with many families from around the world and was in need of reliable childcare for the weekend. We hired three babysitters, Shelby, Catherine, and Stephanie, and I couldn't be more pleased with their performance. Stephanie was...

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Monica C.


Colrain, MA

$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Outdoorsy Creative Sitter!

I have 4 years of experience in childcare, ranging from newborn until 10 years old. I have two kiddos that will be accompanying me. They are 4m and 2y old. I also have extensive experience with children and adults with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I believe in outdoor play and...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tina L.


Readsboro, VT

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi my name is Tina. I have always liked caring for people with special needs as a child. I grew up with a sister who never could speak or hear so I always took the extra time to try to help others especially kids with special needs. I have worked as a nanny-babysitter for years and learned that every child is different in their...
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Stephanie R.


Rowe, MA

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part or Full Time Caregiver Available

I am the oldest of three and a loving aunt. My experience includes working as a professional nanny and foster parent to children with special needs. I am soft spoken and very patient. Children have always been drawn to me. I am involved in my church and have had ministry training. I taught missions Sunday School to children from...
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Nina H.


Brattleboro, VT

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nina I have over 10 years of experience working with kids. This includes but is not limited to experience working as an ECT. I was able to obtain various training from my experience: Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome Use of Safe Sleep Practices FEMA First Aid I have spent most of my time working with ages 5...
Nina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Nina nannied for us for 8 months and was fantastic with our son. She's warm and engaging and we always felt like he was in great hands!"

Anne S.

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Diane S.


Bennington, VT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking Forward: Seniors, Children And Those With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with Seniors, children, at-Risk Youth, MR, MH, Autistic and Brain trauma clients for many years in my first career. I am experienced in Medical Management, Prescription drug prompting and administration, Clinical observation and reporting, memory exercises, personal hygiene assistance, transportation to medical...
Diane can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

4.0
"Diane is a very helpful and caring aide. Right from the start she has always been on time, willing to work every day and an avid cleaner. She has been helpful to both myself and my wife. She is able to do a range of tasks and knowledgeable in many areas of home...

Charles O.

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Mariaelena O.


Adams, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a 3-year-old daughter who is in school now, so I'm getting back in to working with other people's children. I have experience with special needs, tutoring, cooking, cleaning, pets, infants, CPR for all ages, and safe/reliable transportation. My style is based in positive reinforcement, kindness, creativity, and...
Mariaelena can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Morgan S.


North Adams, MA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Morgan

Hi! My name is Morgan , and i'm currently entering my junior year at Sacred Heart University, majoring in Health Science with a concentration in Radiography. I've been babysitting for over six years and have experience caring for children ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. I'm truly passionate about working with kids and...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Gisele D.


Brattleboro, VT

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Educator Available For Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Brooklyn, NY for the past 40 years. During that time I've worked as a a NYC special education teacher as well as a private educational therapist working with children with special needs and helping their families with support and coaching. I specialize in working...
Gisele can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Amanda K.


Greenfield, MA

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Support

Hello, My name is Amanda and I have several years of experience caring for special needs individuals both one on one and in community. I am a compassionate, attentive caregiver who is dedicated to providing support and encouragement for those who live with developmental, mobility and/or mental health challenges. I look forward...
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Diane S.


Bennington, VT

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature Woman To Provide Gentle, Nurturing, Fun, Creative, And Emotionally Supportive Childcare

Hello, Prior to my most current career in the brokerage industry, I spent many years in the social services field, specifically in residential and vocational programs for special needs children and adults. I also worked with the geriatric population. I have worked with children with duel diagnosis of MR/MH as well as autism and...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda K.


Greenfield, MA

$15-20/hr

Creative, Compassionate Caregiver

I have several years of experience working as a caregiver with a wide variety of populations. I have a fun, patient and creative approach with children and I believe in allowing children to navigate their own learning experiences in the world. I have worked with special needs populations, children and pets for years. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lynn S.


Brattleboro, VT

$20-30/hr

Care Giver Available

I have worked as a professional nanny to many developmentally and mentally challenged young children,, including cerebral palsy, ADHD , bipolar, autism just to include a few.. I have extensive experience
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Benjamin K.


Greenfield, MA

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Benny

I am an artist, childcare provider, and camp counselor with 10 years of experience teaching and working with children of all ages. I'm currently looking for full time opportunities. My favorite thing about working with kids is being able to help them explore and learn and creatively express themselves. As a babysitter I pride...
Benjamin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Ashley R.


Bennington, VT

$10-15/hr

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter

Hello! My name is Ashley and I've worked with children in the field for 5 years! Through the years I have volunteered at a Special Olympics for young children, and interned at a school for children with physical and intellectual disabilities! In the past five years, I have worked with children with a range of disabilities;...
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Whitney S.


Adams, MA

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am an OT, working part time at the hospital. Plenty of experience with working with folks with varying levels of abilities.
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Dominic C.


Adams, MA

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Dominic (pronounced Dominique) and I moved to Massachusetts in 2019 from Miami, FL. It was time for a new start away from the hustle and bustle of the city. I have been a generalized caregiver since my teens. I have experience with children of all ages, our seniors, and their pets. However, I have mostly...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gisele D.


Brattleboro, VT

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I have just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Brooklyn, NY for 40 years. During that time I was a NYC Special Education teacher and private educational therapist working with young children and their families. I hold two master's degrees in special education; first, with an emphasis on severe to profound...

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