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Amanda L.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I am an outgoing and active occupational therapy graduate student at Boston University. I have worked at a sleep away camp for teens and adults with disabilities (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism, etc.) every summer since I was 17 years old. I worked this past summer at a camp for 3rd-6th graders with autism and down...
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Genevieve G.


Somerville, MA

$23-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have my masters in special education specifically moderate disabilities and have experience working with children and teens with down-syndrome, ADHD/ADD, ASD, cognitive impairment, sensory sensitivity, mental health, cerebral palsy, and more.
I have had 5 years experience as a 1:1 Paraprofessional in a self-contained classroom. I have worked with many different students, diagnoses ranging from ASD, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy to Williams syndrome. I have experience in transferring from floor to chair, chair to bed, and chair to floor.
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Patrick G.


Brighton, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Camp Counselor

Residential camp counselor for individuals with disabilities. Assist them with activities and daily living tasks. Make sure they were safe and having fun well being as independent as possible. many of the campers had autism, down syndrome, and CP. was trained on how to care for them and what to do if a seizure/emergency...
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Alex K.


Waltham, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Am working as a direct care specialist for children with autism and down syndrome. l have experience assisting with toileting, dressing, feeding and other personal needs. l encourage my clients to be lndependent and curious. I have experience working with aggressive tendencies I also posses extensive knowledge working with...
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Jason C.


Lexington, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Aide

Worked for 5 years with client's in their homes helping them remain as independent as possible. Initially worked in a home with 3 adults that were non-verbal. Those 3 individuals had developmental delays, cerebral palsy and ASD. Typically worked in 2 homes (3 clients in each) but by the end of my time with that agency I would...
Hello! My name is Ali and I am a student studying neuroscience. I am a certified EMT-B, CPR and First Aid certified, I know basic ASL, have worked with with children on the autism spectrum and with down syndrome, and have personal experience with ADHD. I also own a car.
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Lian C.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$22-30/hr

Loving, Kind, And Patient!

Hello! I am a third year nursing student at Simmons University. I have over 5 years of child care experience ranging from ages 1-preteen. I love all children and will make sure your child has my complete and undivided attention when I am with them! I am a very calm, caring, and patient sitter. I love to have fun with kids while...

Michele S.


Reading, MA

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Seeking to Care For a Child in My Home

Special needs is a passionate issue for me as I worked professionally with child with different disabilities in the classroom setting. Then, three years ago we were blessed with our daughter, who has Down syndrome.
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Emily L.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a college student with extensive childcare experience. I have babysat for children ranging from newborn to teens. I entertain the children, as well as make meals, clean, do dishes and laundry. I also have in depth experience with individuals with special needs, I did an internship in a classroom specifically for...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have worked with children and adults with a wide range of special needs since I was in high school. I was extremely involved in our special education program at my high school and college (at Clemson University). I have also worked for multiple families with children/ adults with Down Syndrome and Autism, but also have...

Debora M.


Cambridge, MA

$17-23/hr6 yrs exp

Production :working With Children, You Can Do This

Hello, I've been working with children for many years. I have worked in the school System for many years. In the classrooms I have done one on one with special needs/down syndrome/autistic children along with ADHD. The ages range from toddler to third grade. I have also worked in afterschool programs along with summer camps...
Debora can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

CPR

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Emily L.


Waltham, MA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have extensive experience with special needs care, especially for elementary school children. I interned in a classroom for students with intensive special needs and diagnoses. I have experience with a large deal of the ASD spectrum, from high function to very low nonverbal. I also work with children with cerebral palsy and...

Sean P.


Winchester, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Since 2019 I have been a teacher specifically for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, but also for individuals with Cerebral Palsy, Angelman's Syndrome, Down Syndrome, ADHD, and other related. With this, I have extensive experience with individuals who have seizure disorders and pica and some experience with other related...
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Laurel S.


Malden, MA

$25-35/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate Individual Looking For A Great Work Setting

Hello, my name is Laurel and at this point, I am only looking for an occasional weekend position. I currently work as a professional nanny and have been nannying for a total of 9 years. I have been working with children in many different capacities for 20+ years, 11 of which were with people with various disabilities fitting...
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Samantha O.


Quincy, MA

$10-15/hr

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have a younger brother with Downs Syndrome and another with epilepsy so I've always had a passion for working with those who have special needs. I've experienced working one on one with children in a classroom, as well as, running an inclusive classroom with those on the autism spectrum.
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Karen C.


South Weymouth, MA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

I am a Mom of a 34-year-old developmental delayed daughter and I have a 36-year-old down syndrome sister in law.
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Leticia G.


Billerica, MA

$28/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

Hello dear family! I have over 5 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"Wonderful Babysitter! My children are in love with Letícia! Attentive and affectionate always, I never had any problems with her taking care of my children"

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Alexis S.


Quincy, MA

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Alexis. I am a 26-year-old graduate student from Grand Valley State University for Social Work. I am new to the Boston area and seeking my next great opportunity with a wonderful family. Having younger brothers, my caregiving started at a young age. I have education on early childhood development and family...
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"Alexis is very friendly and is a good communicator. She always arrives on time and is very dependable. We hired her to provide care for our special needs son and she has been wonderful. We would highly recommend her."

Erin L.

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