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Elizabeth N.


Woodstock, CT

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a very patient, kind, and responsible caregiver. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a passion for helping children learn, grow and explore this world. I have worked with children, teens and adults with autism and other disabilities. Including working as a special education teacher...
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Carolina W.


Sturbridge, MA

$28-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello! My name is Carolina and I have seven years of full-time experience with younger and older children. I also have experience with special needs children. A little about me: I attended college in Brazil and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in law. I'm comfortable with and love animals! I have my own reliable...
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Alison B.


Webster, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I currently work in Special Education and have over 5 years of experience in the field. Along with this I have specific experience in ABA. I'd love to talk more if you think I'd be a good fit.
Hi my name is Siearra and I have 5 years of experience in many unique areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs as well as may other services. I am a non smoker and I am easy going and fun to be around. I am always willing to learn something new. I have a passion for giving the best care to...
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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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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...
Hello! I am a currently a nursing college student with previous experience working with an autistic girl also diagnosed with ADHD.
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Molly M.


Charlton, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Super Babysitter/Nanny/Tutor and More!

I have a 16-year-old brother who has MR and Blank Seizures. I have always had to help him with some simple things and his homework which is always a challenge for him. I used to help the Special Needs children in the classroom during my free time in school. I always had a special connection with each one of them and it was such...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Nicole. I am a working professional working for Department of Youth Services looking for part time or as needed job. My current working hours are M-F 9:00- 5:00 with some flexibility. I have years of experience working with children and adolescents. My role now as a caseworker, as well as my previous roles such...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jacqueline G.


Oxford, MA

$10-15/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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Elizabeth C.


Charlton, MA

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

More Than A Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was previously working as an in-home therapist with special needs individuals before being laid of due to Covid changes in hours. I have recently cared for my neighbors two daughters (2 and 4) for three weeks before Christmas when their daycare was closed due to staff illness. I have previously worked in a daycare and done...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Tina P.


Southbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working very closely and personally with people with disabilities. age range from 20-70's both male and female. comfortable with personal hygiene, medication distribution, transportation, experience with hoiyer lift, knowledge of meal prep to each individual. I have worked in large groups, up to 15 people. I have...

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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....

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...
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Karen L.


Chepachet, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp. I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...

Joyce T.

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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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Sierra O.


Worcester, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother's Helper/Date Night/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

My experience as a nanny has been just over 10 years. I began watching my first child in my early teens during my summer vacations and continued to watch my neighbor's children, and friends of the family's children. I have also connected with many great family's through Care. com. I am very comfortable with all age groups of...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sierra took care of my 2 yr old son for about six months. It was a real pleasure working with her. She is very reliable, loving and caring. She would always keep him occupied with activities like coloring. She is very mature for her age and knows how to take care...

Nandini K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dudley, 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.

Karen L.

5.0

Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...

- Joyce T.

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.

Sierra O.

5.0

Sierra took care of my 2 yr old son for about six months. It was a real pleasure working with her. She is very reliable, loving and caring. She would always keep him occupied with activities like coloring. She is very mature for her age and knows how to take care of kids really well. My son was...

- Nandini K.

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