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66 special needs caregivers are listed in Worcester, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Worcester, MA
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Hello! I am a mom of three daughters who are in their 20's and all out of the "nest." I am in my middle years, somewhere in between mom and grandma. I have been a mother and worked full-time outside the home for 15 years. I understand how stressful it is to leave your child in the care of someone else. I also understand the...
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"Sheryl comes with a lifetime of experience, including special needs children, and has cared for my three kids (now 3, 7, and 9) since they were infants. She’s incredibly calm, comforting, playful, and engaging...
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My first experience working with people with disabilities was in September 2012. For the following two years, I lived and worked in a L'Arche community with adults with a wide range of developmental disabilities. My day-to-day role included personal care, administering medication, day rehabilitation and residential...
Louisa G.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have had so much experience for the past 6yrs, from MS, cerebral palsy, Alzheimer's, adhd etc. I bring punctuality and attention to details on the job as your well being depends on it
Cassandra R.
Worcester, MA
$24-31/hr
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4 years of experience with five different individuals with specials needs. I have worked with many individuals with many different needs and have been able to care for them and meet there needs above expectation.
I am a very passionate care taker.
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Friendly patient and kind. Many years of experience caring for children and individuals with a spectrum of different disabilities. Feel free to reach out with specific questions!
Rachel L.
Worcester, MA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 years of experience is the human services and medical field. nI am a pediatric social worker full time and am looking for some part time work, I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I have worked with many ages and many types of diagnosis mostly in group living settings.
Jessica D.
Worcester, MA
$10-15/hr
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Hello! I attend Clark University where I'm earning my degree in Sociology, with a concentration in Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies, and minor in Education. My focus within studying Education is in Human Services. My course load consists of special education based work. For the past two years I have volunteered as a mentor...
Lauren N.
Worcester, MA
$20-24/hr
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I have two children with diagnoses on the autism spectrum and adhd and one has an intellectual disability. I am available during the day while my children are in school for babysitting or companion care, help around the house, or an outing.
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My name is Destinee!
I have experience in care taking since 2015! I have experience with and have been trained since 2015!
Hayley L.
Worcester, MA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Friendly patient and kind. Many years of experience caring for children and individuals with a spectrum of different disabilities. Feel free to reach out with specific questions!
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I am a nurse working with chronically ill children, frail elderly and hospice. I was a home health aide for 11 years and a nurse since 2001, as well as an independent nurse for Mass Health. I have always loved the home care experience, caring for my clients/patients as I would my loved one. I also have a grown child who was born...
Lauren C.
Worcester, MA
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 10 years experience childcare from summer camps, to daycares and private nannying for several years with my most recent experience for the past year and a half as a teacher in a residential school for students with moderate to severe disabilities, most of my experience being with primary diagnosis ASD. I am currently in...
Kesha A.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Kesha! I have over a decade of professional experience (school and home-based) working with children and adults with special needs, and I have a passion for supporting individuals with making connections and being fully included in their communities. Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals with a...
Kara L.
Worcester, MA
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a masters in special education, and am currently working on completing my fieldwork hours in order to sit for the BCBA exam. I currently work in a public school, but have additional experience working in a residential facility, and a day school for individuals with ASD.
I'd love to chat more, if you think I'd be a good...
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In my undergraduate experience, I took a 9 credit course to become certified to work with individuals who are on the spectrum. I also minored in Exceptional education (special education) where I learned many techniques in working with behaviors and positive reinforcement. I have worked with a variety of diagnoses; Autism...
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Throughout my 4 years of caregiving experience, I've had the privilege of working closely with elderly individuals and those with special needs, tailoring my approach to meet their unique requirements. My responsibilities encompassed daily living assistance, administering medication, mobility support, and ensuring a safe and...
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I am available on weekends and Mondays to help families in whatever the need may be! I love working with families and hope to find one here in Maine!
Jayne C.
Worcester, MA
$20-35/hr
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Recently graduated from UMass Amherst as a Speech Pathology major! Hard working, competent caretaker and willing to learn! Special needs care available, I have experience working with people with disabilities and I spent a lot of time with my grandmother who struggled with memory loss.
Current graduate student in Worcester, MA!
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I grew up living with my uncle and grandfather in the house. Both unfortunately ill and elderly. Outside from family, I have worked with a quadriplegic woman, where I was responsible of Bowel Movements, Transporting patient, Bathing, Cooking, Cleaning and Errands. As well as Caring for an 86-year-old woman with Bathing,...
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I started babysitting almost 10 years ago for the kids of my Mom's friends before becoming a camp counselor and dance teacher at a YMCA. I began caring for people with special needs when I was in high school, volunteering with the Special Olympics. I joined Best Buddies in college and began working 1:1 in the home and clinic...
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