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Marcia D.


Leominster, MA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I have more than 12 years of experience. I homeschooled my three sons through high school until they started college. After that, I worked with a very special boy for almost 2 years that was when I discovered my passion for special needs kids. I have good references and I'm vaccinated.
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"Marsha was great with our 1yo, very loving and took her on trips outside of the house to visit the library, playgrounds, etc. I would not hesitate to hire her again!"

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I worked with the kids for more then 8 years as a preschool teacher assistant with the special needs kids, and as babysitter too , start from 2 months until 6 years old , always my pleasure to work with them.
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Mary S.


Worcester, MA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

SLP Grad Student That Loves Working With Kids, Accommodating Special Needs, & Early Com. Development

I am currently in graduate school to become a speech language pathologist. I have more than 12 years of experience working with kids with autism, special needs, and/or significant behavioral needs. I am interested in early child development & communication and I specifically want to work with infants and/or toddlers developing...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

My background in professional childcare is primarily with kids on the spectrum ages 3-11. Listening deeply and giving careful attention. I lived for a year on a horsefarm learning the ways of equine therapy and remain inspired by the kindness and encouragement of parents with special needs children. I respect the necessity of...
Anthony can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Emeria L.


Athol, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Houseworker With Elementary Education Degree!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a young teenager. I recently graduated from Keene State College with an elementary education degree (certified kindergarten through 6th grade). I have great experience working with children, teaching/tutoring them, and have been working with special needs children at a local school here in...
Emeria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Makenzi P.


Worcester, MA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher, Smile Creator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a 27-year-old elementary school student teacher with years of childcare experience. I have nannied for families with children of all ages and have also worked with children with special needs, so I understand the importance of providing individualized care and attention. I would love to help your family with after-school...
Makenzi can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Tanesha S.


Worcester, MA

$20-26/hr3 yrs exp

My Experience

I have experience working in early childhood education in mainly two daycare settings. I have experience working with children on the spectrum and general special needs. I take what I do very seriously, I put kids needs above all their happiness/health/education is very important to me.
Tanesha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Nina T.


Worcester, MA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

10 years+ experience. ECE certified. Special needs experience. Degree in early childhood. Will do housework,
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Kiley G.


Leominster, MA

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Childcare - Special Needs, Early Childhood, & Teaching Experience

Providing care has always been part of my personal and professional life. I am an empathetic and attentive care giver. I have experience with all ages from newborns to senior citizens. Throughout my time in high school and college I also volunteered at a therapeutic horse riding center for children and adults with mental and...
Kiley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Stefeni B.


Worcester, MA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have 2 adult children, one on autism spectrum and ADHD the other type 1 diabetic. I have cared for children with OCD, depression and anxiety as well as other developmental disorders. I offer child care, senior care and pet care Experienced mom of 2 boys, previous home-school teacher, Sunday school teacher, nanny and...
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Rebecca M.


Fitchburg, MA

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Rebecca ABA Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a patient, reliable, caring, and creative person. I have 3 years of experience as a behavior tech for folks with autism. I am willing to cook, drive, take them to fun places, and more! I know CPR and first aid. I also have experience with asthmatic children. I have my own car and do not smoke. My duties as an ABA...
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Ridan D.


Amherst, MA

$31-45/hr7 yrs exp

I have lived in the USA for five years, immigrated from Brazil, now an American citizen. Coming from the field of journalism and facing a new reality here in this country, I discovered my passion in helping people. I decided to dedicate myself more to this field and I am currently studying a degree in Psycho-Pedagogy. My study...
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Madi T.


Jefferson, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi there, my name is Madison and I am currently a college student studying elementary education. I have years of experience working with special needs students of all ages up to 15, specifically ADHD, Autism, Defiance Disorder and speech delays. I understand the patience and care that special needs children require, and I would...
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Erin G.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Typical/Creative And Caring

10 plus years in education field. In the schools, home, and residential programs. Mother of two, mature.
Erin can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Samantha C.


Worcester, MA

$27-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hello! My name is Samantha and I am looking to connect with a family for a summer/part time schedule. I work in the public schools as a Behavior Specialist. My child care experience dates back over 15 years. I previously was a pre school teacher for 3 years as well as a behavior technician working with children in the special...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Danielle M.


Worcester, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 25-year-old college graduate who has 12 years of childcare experience. I graduated from Framingham State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology in 2016. For the past 12 years, I have babysat several families with multiple children ranging from infants to teenagers. I also have experience working with...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Shared living provider and special needs educator, also therapeutic mentor Looking for hours roughly 8-230 Companionship, teaching, house cleaning, food prep, daily living skills, mental health support, disabled children and adult. More than 30 years experience in the fields mentioned prior. Willing to work only of few days if...
Stephanie can also help with: Home modification, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Erin G.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Patient And Fun

I am changing careers after 20 years with Special Needs children. Go getter who recently got her Home health aide certificate. Would love to stay in homes without going through agencies with terrible reviews. I love personal care, I am empathetic, mom of a active boy, I stay positive and really enjoy helping others
Erin can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Laura V.


Sterling, MA

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time PCA Available

I am passionate about what I do because I love people. I think everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses and by having the pleasure of working with so many different families I get to see a variety of people who have grown with their disabilities, are growing, or have learned to live with it with some assistance from...

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