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Special needs caregivers in Berkley, MA

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Marissa M.


Berkley, MA

$27-37/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Marissa. I'm a newly graduated RN previously working as a CNA and K-12 substitute teacher. I started my healthcare journey as a caregiver for adults with disabilities and traumatic brain injuries. Over the past 6 years I have worked with children and adults with autism, mental illness, physical disability and...
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Jane D.


Berkley, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Educator/Caregiver For 37 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 11 years, I have worked with different families part time with children, and twins, 3 months old to 11 years old. Before that, I worked as a preschool teacher at a College University for 25 years. I've worked with children, ages 2 years, 9 months to 6 years old (including children with special needs). I am certified...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Rebecca A.


Fall River, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Child Whisperer

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 24yrs old with extensive childcare experience from children 6 months to 12 years and recently graduated from college. I recently relocated to Charlotte for work. I have had professional training in the preschool setting for infants - 5 years as well as other specialized trainings from childcare jobs throughout the years....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Love, love, love Rebecca! She is great with children with medical needs. Very sweet. Patient. And the kids were instantly drawn to her. Can't say enough good things."

Lisa C.

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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Emily and I am 30 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified with the AHA and also have a CNA course under my belt. I am very experienced working with children. I have completed two classes on child development and child care, and worked in the Barnstable Early Learning center for two years. I have experience being...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little one was always out discovering new places and was always tired after Emily left! (A very good thing!) I loved...

Kelly G.

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Alexandria C.


Fall River, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a one-to-one aide, I worked with a child with autism spectrum disorder. My responsibilities include the following: continually monitoring and evaluating child's progress, providing individualized attention, staying aware of repetitive behaviors and fixations, promoting social skills, implementing treatment strategies, and...
5.0
"Alexandria was the most amazing and qualified nanny we've ever had. Being that one of my children is autistic, we've been through multiple nannies to find the right one and she was the perfect fit! My three children (now 2, 5, & 9) adored her and it's almost...

Rita T.

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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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Charlene P.


Lakeville, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Great With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a teacher's aide for a school in Freetown, MA. I babysit quite frequently for my grandchildren. I love kids and what each one brings to this life. I have been a personal assistant, cleaned and organized homes, been a caregiver to special needs and the elderly. I can help whatever the need. I have excellent references.
Charlene can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Charlene for some work in NC. I talked with her references and talked with Charlene, myself. Since she ended up not moving, she did not work for us. However, if you believe she is a perfect fit for your situation, I would not hesitate at all to hire her....

Shirlene G.

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Cheryl G.


Raynham, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking to Care for School Aged Children

4.0

(5)

I'm 62-year-old. I have lived in Raynham for over 26 years. Over 20 years I've cared for many children from toddlers to school aged children. For six years cared for twins a girl and boy who are now 16. That was on a part-time basis. Most recently I cared for brothers who were special needs. I'm very artistic and love sharing my...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cheryl is a natural with children. They gravitate towards her, and she to them. She's energetic, always smiling and constantly finding something new and exciting to do. She's crafty and inventive. She's loyal and selfless. She's a wonderful person and a great,...

Nicole G.

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Brook B.


Rehoboth, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Trustworthy Person To Care For Your Loved One ? I Will As If They Are My Own Family !!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for VNA hospice for 3 years after getting certified as a CNA . As well as for a private Dr podiatrist which we treated mainly seniors . I Went to college for the OTA program and my internships included a residential rehabilitation center , a day program for seniors , and a facility for children with special needs . I am...
Brook can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care
5.0
"We recently hired Brook to provide morning help for my grandmother who is in her 90's. She has done a wonderful job so far and are so grateful to have found her. My grandmother looks forward to her visits and is so appreciative of the care she is providing to her....

Amanda P.

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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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Melinda M.


Middleboro, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider With Experience In Transportation

I am currently employed as a special needs and wheelchair driver. I love working with the elderly and feel great about helping people. I become very vested in their care as well as their happiness. I believe at the end of the day, it is important that you have made someone smile.
Melinda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
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Cynthia D.


Taunton, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Available For Companionship And Housekeeper As Well As Meal Prep. I Love The Elderly

I have professional housekeeping experience. I also have experience working at a nursing home and with special needs adults. I take great pride in my level of care for your loved one. I also am a Huge animal lover. I have owned Bassett Hounds my entire life and also one precious kitty. Please also let me know if you need pet...
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Eliza N.


Taunton, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

16 Year Old Experienced Lifeguard And Babysitter

I am 18 and I have experience with children who have special needs, infants, toddlers, etc. I am CPR, Emergency Oxygen, AED, First Aid, Lifeguard (BLS), and Special Needs certified; I also have my drivers license. I intern in a preschool/pre-K five days a week as well as in a local elementary school. I've been a babysitter for...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tammy D.


Swansea, MA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Children With Mental Health And IDD Challenges

I have two children (now adults) that I had to navigate and advocate for in the mental health and medical systems. My son has autism and mental health issues and my daughter has SID. I am currently a family partner. I am moving back to Massachusetts in December (possibly earlier for the right job)and open to new opportunities...
I love working with special needs kids we have a 16-year-old at home. I have work with the elderly I have given shower bed baths
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Erin D.


Rehoboth, MA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

I've spent most of my career in education, but for the last year and a half I've been a PCA for adults on the autism spectrum. I have experience in bathing, diapering, general cleaning and meal prep. I know it can be difficult for families to hire someone to come and work with their loved one in the home. I sympathize with this...
Erin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation
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Kaitlynn M.


Rehoboth, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I was a medical fragile special needs preschool teacher for 10 years. I then went into the medical field. I am currently a medical assistant in a primary care office. I am in search to go back to working with child. I miss teaching and spending time with children throughout the day.
Kaitlynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 26-year-old with a bachelor's degree in child psychology and a master's degree in applied behavior analysis, both from Salve Regina University. I am currently working at a mental health clinic but would love to return to working with children. I have previous experience working with at-risk and special needs youth ages...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Caitlin B.


Taunton, MA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Severe Disabilities (all levels) Special ED

I have a degree in Special Ed as well as psychology. I have taught and been and aide in several classrooms for children with special needs. I love to watch children learn and grow. It is very rewarding.
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Haley M.


Rehoboth, MA

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Haley, and I am an enthusiastic and dedicated nanny with over six years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I pride myself on being patient, compassionate, and reliable. I understand that each child is unique, with their own set of needs and challenges, and I approach every...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berkley, MA

Rebecca A.

5.0

Rebecca is super dependable & reliable. I trust her with my children.

- Jessica M.

Emily M.

5.0

Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little one was always out discovering new places and was always tired after Emily left! (A very good thing!) I loved her easy going personality and...

- Kelly G.

Alexandria C.

5.0

Alexandria was the most amazing and qualified nanny we've ever had. Being that one of my children is autistic, we've been through multiple nannies to find the right one and she was the perfect fit! My three children (now 2, 5, & 9) adored her and it's almost impossible to find a nanny to replace...

- Rita T.

Vanda M.

5.0

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

- Maria A.

Charlene P.

5.0

I hired Charlene for some work in NC. I talked with her references and talked with Charlene, myself. Since she ended up not moving, she did not work for us. However, if you believe she is a perfect fit for your situation, I would not hesitate at all to hire her.

- Shirlene G.

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