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Heather P.


Wareham, MA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I am trustworthy and reliable. I have worked with individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for over 18 years. I also work with the elderly and animals. I have done everything from assisting with ADLs to case management. I have taken care of horses chickens dogs cats birds I have given medications.
5.0
"I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is very fond of Heather too. I would definitely recommend...

Melissa H.

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Teresa B.


Onset, MA

$10-15/hr

Part-Time/Full-Time Special Needs Care Giver

Currently pursuing a degree in Special Education: Severe Disabilities, and a second degree in Spanish with a concentration in secondary education. I am currently first-aid certified, CPR certified, and mental-health certified. I have extensive experience caring for children ages 3-17 in both calm and highly stimulative...
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Barbara W.


Westport, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised three exceptionally bright, creative, generous and kind children who are happy, thriving and living around the world: Greece, Netherland, NYC. I have an innate desire to nurture and care for other young people. I guess some of us never lose that sense of joy and pure delight at seeing children grow and blossom,...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Barbara worked with us for a period while I was visiting my family. She was punctual, helpful, and very good with our two boys. I would recommend her for another babysitting job!"

Rachel K.

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Kathryn M.


Taunton, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver Available

I have 20 years experience in the field of child care on every level from private nannying to teaching daycare & preschool in public & private schools. I also am a certified nurses assistant with lots of experience with all aspects of caretaking.
5.0
"Katie has been watching our one year old daughter for the past three months. She did a great job making her comfortable and they have lots of fun together. Katie keeps the energy up and treats our little girl like she’s family. "

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Vanda M.


Taunton, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care

I'm currently a full time cna with 10 years of experience. I am looking to build more clients to take care of, I've been working as hha for the past 10 years. I have always had love for being around elderly and caring for them I can provide personal care and transportation needs for doctors appointments and errands
5.0
"Vanda is a very caring person, honest, and very dependable caregiver."

Maria A.

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Maria Eduarda K.


Plymouth, MA

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hi! I'm a compassionate, responsible, and dedicated nanny with extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. My childcare journey began in Brazil and has continued in the U. S., where I've been an Au Pair and I'm currently a nanny. I excel at creating safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
Maria Eduarda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rita I.


Fall River, MA

$25-38/hr6 yrs exp

I have experience in taking care of kids and adults with mental illness and autism plus Down syndrome . I have ABA too helping in behavioral challenges
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Kim B.


Raynham, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have had 20 plus years of working with children of various ages and abilities. I am dependable, caring, and willing to learn new skills in order to best care for little ones in my care.
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Laura C.


Plymouth, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Friend Caregiver

Companionship for your special needs family member. Take on errands, help with meals, and someone to talk to and perhaps play a game.
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Anna V.


Plymouth, MA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked with children with special needs in a daycare setting that I used to work at along with multiple babysitting jobs for both genders, different ages, and different abilities and needs. I've had throughout my life as well. I also have some friends and family that are special needs that I'm around daily.
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Rebecca F.


Taunton, MA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hi I'm Rebecca. I'm a CNA and have been for many years. I love the work I do and enjoy it very much. I have years of experience working with people who have Dementia/Alzheimer's. I also take care of people on hospice of all ages. I'm located in Taunton Massachusetts on the Norton line. I'm willing to travel for longer shifts. I...
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Elizabeth M.


Warren, RI

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Psychology Assistant

I currently work as a psychology assistant, working directly under a psychologist. With the assistant from my psychologist, I develop behavior plans, provide training for staff, assist staff in behavioral situations during day program, in the community, and in residential settings. I also create bonds with each participant in...
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Jennifer M.


East Falmouth, MA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I've been an RN since 2005. I've started my pediatric/maternity nursing career in 2007. Prior to that, I worked with adults with disabilities in the community. I have two children, 27 and 17. I also have two granddaughters that I'm helping raise and they are 5 and 2. I've always had a passion to work with children in any type of...
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Brittany M.


Bridgewater, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Evenings And Weekends

Hi! My name is Brittany and I am an occupational therapist working in the hospital setting. I am looking to help out with child care or companion care in the evenings or weekends. I love working with children and have worked with children with special needs and with typically developing children. I'm always thinking with an...
Hello! My name is Anastasia and I am an RBT! I've been in this field of work for 3 years. I've worked with ages 2-22 that have autism. I currently work in a school for I'm looking for some afternoon hours! I'm located in tiverton. I would love to chat more!
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Rachael W.


Taunton, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked in the medical field for over 5 years now working with people of all ages from infant's to seniors helping with ADL'S. I graduated Lincoln Technical college in Massachusetts for medical assisting and phlebotomy. I've also taken basic courses at massasoit community college. I am currently CPR/First aide certified. I...
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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I worked for Kennedy Donovan Center with adults with developmental delays along with mental health disorders for 3 years. I currently work for Crystal Springs wnere I care for 8 children aged 4-16 with varying developmental disorders. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am knowledgeable with seizure disorders and austism...
Soy una persona con capacidad para entender y conectar con las necesidades y sentimientos de los niños especiales, además puedo manejar situaciones desafiantes y proporcionar apoyo y comprensión. Deseo ayudar y apoyar a los niños especiales para mejorar su calidad de vida, entendiendo que cada niño y familias tienen necesidades...
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Chelsea S.


Bristol, RI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available (Saturday/Sundays!)

For almost 2 years, I worked as a Dorm Coordinator at a boarding school/day school for children and young adults with Autism, complex learning disabilities and special educational needs. My overall responsibility was to provide direct and ongoing supervision and support to all students as well as foster independent living...
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Claire C.


Bristol, RI

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name's Claire. I have almost a decade of childcare experience, professional level CPR certification, and currently work as a youth swim instructor! I teach children with limb differences, hearing loss, anxiety, autism, ADHD, and many other behavioral or developmental differences.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Acushnet, MA

Heather P.

5.0

I have used Heather since September 2012 to watch my 6 year old son with special needs. Heather has been wonderful with him. I trust her to make the right decisions while she is caring for him. My son is very fond of Heather too. I would definitely recommend Heather as a caregiver.

- Melissa H.

Barbara W.

5.0

Barbara has taken care of my son every other Friday for about nine months. My work schedule changed and I no longer need the extra help, but any family would be so lucky to have her. She always did so many fun activities with my son like reading, creative play, nature walks in the yard, and...

- Sarah W.

Kathryn M.

5.0

Katie has been watching our one year old daughter for the past three months. She did a great job making her comfortable and they have lots of fun together. Katie keeps the energy up and treats our little girl like she’s family.

- Care member

Vanda M.

5.0

Vanda is a very caring person, honest, and very dependable caregiver.

- Maria A.

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