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Elizabeth B.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there. I am a certified teacher and am looking for part time work. I have been working with children for many years. I have experience with children from birth through age 17, both typical and those with special needs. I have worked with families with children with CP, Downs Syndrome, feeding tubes and learning differences.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Krista and I am 39 years old I am a mother of 3 children a daughter almost 19 years old a 17-year-old daughter and a 13-year-old son... I am very interested in being a part of your family. I have over 18 years experience as a mother, babysitter, and a Nanny , I am also very educated in high functioning autism...
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Annet N.


Oxford, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Am so compassionate about this career and I enjoy what am doing. Am patient, always on time, problem solving. Have worked with people from different backgrounds.
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Jacqueline G.


Oxford, MA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. With three years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and activities that promote learning and fun. I believe...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Abby H.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at WSU earning my degree in speech language pathology. I love working with kids and have found working with children who have special needs to be most rewarding and fulfilling. I have experience working with children who have autism, ADD/ADHD, social emotional...
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Maryjane L.


Sturbridge, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Step Mom of a 14 Year Old With Non Verbal Disability and ADHD

I have been caring for my son at least part time since he was 5 years old. Having him succeed with any of his projects is vital to increasing his self esteem; that is my passion.
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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...
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Susan C.


Auburn, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

I am the parent of a 19 yr. old son with autism and mod.-severe intellectual disability - Have had 18 yrs. of hands on experience

Mary A.


North Oxford, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Highly Experienced, Loving And Dependable Caregiver You Have Been Searching For

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for taking a moment to view my profile. I am a devoted, family oriented, reliable nanny with 15+years of experience. I have cared for children of all age groups; including multiple's; children with special needs; as well as a being a live-in caregiver. Along with childcare I have helped families with...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Mary as a caregiver. She has been a part of our family since we hired her a few years ago. My husband and I have twins and a newborn. As a med student I had my hands full and Mary made our days a lot easier. Since we have moved, we miss her...

Karen G.

Michaela C.


Southbridge, MA

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated and passionate educator and nanny, guided by Montessori principles and a love for outdoor adventures. With over four years of experience, I have nurtured young minds and fostered creativity through engaging and adaptable learning experiences. My approach includes trips to the park, library, and local playgroup...
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Stacy W.


Worcester, MA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hello there! My name is Stacy, A little about me and my experience, I have been working with children for about 5 years now. I have worked as a Daycare worker at the YMCA, K-1 teachers assistant, tutor, and an After School Teacher. I have experience with special needs as I have also worked at the Seven Hills Foundation as an at...
Stacy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Karlie M.


Oxford, MA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience With All Age Ranges Of Kids. Lots Of Experience With Children With Special Needs

Hi everyone! My name is Karlie and I am looking for more babysitting opportunities. I currently work at an elementary school and am studying early childhood education in college. I have lots of experience with children with special needs and behavioral issues. I am an active outdoors soon to be 22-year-old who loves getting...
Karlie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Amanda H.


Oxford, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have spent the last 5 years as a pca. One of my clients was non verbal with some mental delays. She was 27 with the mentality of a 5-year-old. She was a great kid to work with and almost always in the best spirits. I enjoy being able to help and work with others while earning a living. It never really felt like a "job" and I...

Ashley M.


Spencer, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! Thanks for reading my profile. I have always loved working with children and learning with them. I am very friendly, and kind. I treat each child as if they were my own. I believe that every child is special and should be treated with the upmost respect. Children are constantly watching us as adults, so I try to show...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Mary A.


North Oxford, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver For Your Loved Ones

Hello, My name is Mary and I am looking to help take care of your loved ones. I am currently taking time off from my nursing degree to save. I have years of experience as a live in caregiver for a disabled person as well as various elderly and disabled clients in the community. I am passionate about taking care of individuals....
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Samantha A.


Worcester, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I have been on and off babysitting and nannying for just over 5 years. I am 23 years old and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have experience working with children with special needs as I have been working for the past year with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, and I am...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would have loved to keep her, but she is pursuing graduate...

Stacey F.

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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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Savannah C.


Pomfret Center, CT

$18-45/hr9 yrs exp

Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative

Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :) I started working with children at a young...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter,...

Chelsie F.

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Nancy L.


Uxbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my Name is Nancy! I have over 20 years of experience caring for children from newborn to teen. I have years of professional in center experience as an EEC certified infant/toddler and Preschool teacher as well as a Nanny. I homeschooled my own children for many years also. I have experience with multiples, preemies, and...
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Frank S.


North Grafton, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years. I can help boost your child's social and academic development and can run facilitated play groups with friends. I have experience with a broad range of special needs and have been told I have a calm and...
5.0
"Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that...

Wendy W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Charlton, MA

Mary A.

5.0

I highly recommend Mary as a caregiver. She has been a part of our family since we hired her a few years ago. My husband and I have twins and a newborn. As a med student I had my hands full and Mary made our days a lot easier. Since we have moved, we miss her dearly. You will not be disappointed!

- Karen G.

Samantha A.

5.0

Sam is wonderful nanny! She was great with my 2 children (3 and 7). She helped with remote learning and had fun with the kids. The playroom was always clean and she helped out with housework as well. We would have loved to keep her, but she is pursuing graduate school.

- Stacey F.

Joselin N.

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, which no doubt comes from having her...

- Paula E.

Savannah C.

5.0

Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter, fed my daughter dinner and was even...

- Chelsie F.

Frank S.

5.0

Frank has worked with my daughter, who has special needs, over the years. She has always enjoyed spending time with him. He is soft spoken, kind, and has a caring heart. As a parent it's great to find someone dependable and I would recommend him to any family that is looking for some help.

- Wendy W.

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