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Susan M.


Barre, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Professional And Loyal

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Hello, I am a professional CNA, over 18 years experience! My skills include helping with dementia, or physical disabilities. I can cook many kinds meals! I do housekeeping, run errands, doctor appointments, medications, fun activities, and help with animal care! I I am a non-smoker, and a non drinker! Please let me know what I...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Sarah P.


Rutland, MA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care For All Ages And All Abilities, Tutoring Offered, Part Time

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2009 I began volunteering at in the Art department at a day program for adults with developmental disabilities. I immediately realized that this was something I wanted to continue doing. Since then I have worked at several day-hab facilities, including one which focused on teaching art to adults with behavioral challenges. I...
5.0
"Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I don't think they watched any TV. I would definitely hire her again."

Sara F.

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Eddie T.


Rutland, MA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Senior Care Provider

I am dedicated to offering compassionate and attentive care to the elderly/special needs population. I believe in enhancing their quality of life through personalized support, whether it be through daily assistance, engaging activities, or simply offering a listening ear. With a background in Psychology and Direct Support...
Eddie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

I have 14 years experience working with individuals with disabilities. I have experience with personal care, meal prep, medication administration, transportation, appointments and more. My schedule can be flexible. I am comfortable with pets. I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and loyal. I like caring for seniors...
Crystal can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Nicole D.


Hubbardston, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

30 years experience caring for all age groups. HHA certified, dementia and hospice. Hoyer lifts, transfers, trach care, catheter care, bathing. Compassionate and patient.
I've dedicated myself to working with children who have neurodevelopmental disorders and special needs. Throughout this experience, I've honed my skills in providing specialized care and support tailored to each child's unique requirements. Whether it's creating individualized learning plans, implementing behavioral...
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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time To Personal Care Attendant Work

I am work assisting elderly at their houses. also experienced in special need care and pets assistance as well. Caring and loving person, being able to help in other people's lives makes my own life better.
Joselin can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my father and we are lucky to have her. You can tell she truly cares for her patients and I highly recommend Joselin!"

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Rachel C.


Belchertown, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Certified, Creative, Intuitive, Nurturing Experienced Care Provider

Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 5 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
5.0
"I was so lucky to have found Rachel. She was sensitive, supportive, reliable and quickly recognized my needs. Rachel provided a calm presence when I was feeling overwhelmed. She is patient, warm, intuitive, empathetic and loving. Rachel has become a very dear...

Cathy R.

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Cheryl D.


Cherry Valley, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Companion Or Housekeeper Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the health field for 40 years I have many years of experience working with the elderly, Specializing with dementia. disabled youth, and adults and people with mental health issues I am very flexible with time. I have also worked on the brain injury unit for fairlawn rehabilitation hospital for 3 years . I...
Cheryl can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Cheryl is very reliable and a kind person. You won't be disappointed! "

Eileen J.

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Tia C.


Winchendon, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience as a PCA and a housekeeper. My passion is to be a Nurse one day. I love my job and I do it well! . I love working with the elderly/disabled, along with a weird passion for cleaning and organizing.. Also I'm CPR certified, and would love to have you as my new client. Hard working, trustworthy,...
Tia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I recently hired Tia as a backup driver for a long (200-mile, round-trip) trip for one of my medical appointments. With very little notice, she way able to make a change in her other obligations and help me. I am very grateful for her help, and very thankful that...

Donald G.

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Fardowsa M.


Worcester, MA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

I have worked in different types sittings, Home, nursing home, residential. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzheimers, and individuals with developmental disabilities. I currently work as social worker with children and families providing family with resources in community and supporting them to be the best...
Fardowsa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have worked with Fardowsa for over 2 years at a group home for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities. Fardowsa is an incredibly gifted and compassionate worker, who always goes above and beyond for the clients that she serves. She is meticulous...

Emily R.

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Susan S.


Spencer, MA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a B. A in preschool through 3rd grade. I was a preschool and special needs teacher for several years. I worked as a Development Specialist for Early Intervention working w children 6 months to 3 years old. I've been in childcare for the past 20 years. I find working with children a fun and rewarding experience. When I...
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Joselin N.


Worcester, MA

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Experience With Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The love of my life is autistic ( there is not a lot more to say) .. autistic it's not easy and challenge me everyday but make me a better human more empathetic with other make me able to care others ( no matters who) with love and patience
5.0
"May 2023: Joselin was a very responsive provider for our young adult son and jumped right into helping him, accommodating his schedule/meeting him when he requested, once they had met. She is kind and compassionate and had an understanding of his autism,...

Paula E.

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Lucas R.


Athol, MA

$28-33/hr2 yrs exp

I'm from Brazil, I'm Patient, kind and will offer the best to you and your loved ones. I'm bachelor in architecture and I know to cook some good things . I love to go out and breathing fresh air, like to hike, swimming and skiing I also love to spend time with my dog Alisa. I'm MAP, first aide and CPR trained .
5.0
"Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to understand and communicate with our essentially nonverbal son. We highly recommend him. "

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Cynthia M.


Amherst, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care/Companion

COVID-CAUTIOUS VAXXED MASKED AND DISTANCED I have provided companionship/care to seniors; including my mother-- who required full-transfers and 24-hour care. I am experienced with Dementia and Alzheimer's, Diabetes, CVAs, Amputations, etc. Too many seniors feel "shoved in the corner", especially those with disabilities. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Cyndi is the absolute best person that I ever hired . I first hired Cyndi for house cleaning and she was punctual, dependable and extremely efficient. She knows exactly what needs to be done and does an amazing job. Later I hired her to watch my mom after surgery...

Robert U.

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Kiley G.


Leominster, MA

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....
5.0
"Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."

Jillian A.

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Sabrina D.


Amherst, MA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am a Licensed Nurse's Aide and Home Health Aide looking to help care for you or your loved one in the familiar comfort of home. I have worked as a special needs care provider for over 20 years and became a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aid in both Massachusetts and Vermont in 2016. I have worked with the elderly...
Sabrina can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sabrina is an extraordinarily capable and compassionate caregiver who provided service to my wife, diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, for approximately 40 hours per week and over the course of almost two years. Sabrina's care for my wife ended when my wife...

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Rachel C.


Belchertown, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Certified, Gentle, Intuitive, Nurturing, Experienced Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a fully vaccinated, certified Personal Care Assistant. I have been a care provider for 7 years, with experience in wound care, Alzheimers/Dementia, med management, mobility assistance, toileting, bathing, cooking, gardening, light cleaning, and organizing/clutter clearing. I have also been a live-in House Manager at a...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"You will know you've made the right choice with Rachel the moment you meet her! Being kind, thoughtful and patient, she understands people from the inside out and her approach is directed with importance, validation, understanding and active listening. Her...

Lerisa B.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 50yrs old and living I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making a difference in other...
5.0
"Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!"

Cherie M.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Barre, MA

Sarah P.

5.0

Sarah came to watch my children once. They absolutely loved her! She entertained them the whole night and despite being allowed to have a movie night, I don't think they watched any TV. I would definitely hire her again.

- Sara F.

Joselin N.

5.0

Joselin has been caring for my elderly father for a year and a half. She is reliable, caring and trustworthy. She goes above and beyond caring for my father and we are lucky to have her. You can tell she truly cares for her patients and I highly recommend Joselin!

- Care member

Rachel C.

5.0

Rachel is incredibly patient, kind, and conscientious. In addition to knowing her for 20 years, I hired her a year ago to help with my 16-year-old son who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She is wonderful with him and very caring - he really looks forward to their time together. We also both...

- Tonya D.

Cheryl D.

5.0

Cheryl is very reliable and a kind person. You won't be disappointed!

- Eileen J.

Tia C.

5.0

Tia is an exceptional caregiver that you can right away feel her passion for providing the best care for her clients. She has gone above and beyond and has shown true dedication to her job. We adore her and are thankful to have her as a caregiver.

- Brandyn S.

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