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Special needs caregivers in East Longmeadow, MA

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Francheska O.


East Longmeadow, MA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Developmental Service Worker

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Provide Direct Care Services along with support to individuals with intellectual and physical abilities. Implementation of behavioral and recreational programs as well as leisurely activities. Perform housekeeping duties and preparation of meals for clients. Maintain confidential records in accordance with program policies and...
I am a registered nurse I am looking for extra work I am flexible I am fun I am reliable! contact me!
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Heather S.


West Springfield, MA

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There Friends!

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Heather, I was a home childcare provider for over 10 years. I love working with children and have also worked in public schools with older children and children with special needs. I am a multitasker and if you need help with light house cleaning or cooking meals I am available for that as well! Look forward to...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Heather is very loving, creative and knows how to get the kids engaged in activities. She also knows how to get children working together as a team. She loves nature and taking the children outside for walks and play. I have not met a child yet that didn't love Ms...

Heidi S.

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Jessica S.


West Springfield, MA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Lots Of Experience

3.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been in the childcare business for about 8 years now. I have worked with infants to teenagers. I started babysitting at 14 for my neighbors children. I have also worked at different camps and have experience working with special needs children. I enjoy working with children because everyday is a new adventure. I...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica was awesome with my boys. She was helpful and reliable. I called her last minute and she was able to respond without hesitation. Would definitely work use her services again."

Sandrae L.

I've been working in the home health aid practice for 20 years. I worked for so many companies. I have the passion of working with lovely, elderly people and young adults. I have worked with autism and special-needs young adults and older Adults . I have experience, in Hoyer lift lifting , etc. I worked with dementia, young and...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have lived a life committed to helping others. While I do not have a training background in caring for adults, I have gained experience by taking care of/helping both elderly family members and my special needs brother. I am familiar with tasks such as dressing, cleaning, cooking, and medication management or prompting. I am...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Janet D.


Ludlow, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Experienced patient, compassionate Caregiver. Give me a call and let's chat about your needs. Thank you, Janet
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Julia P.


Suffield, CT

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

I am a caring and patient special education teacher with over 6 years of experience working with students of different ages and ability levels.
Hello! I am a reliable, trustworthy and hardworking Mom and art teacher. I have been in the field of education for five years and a mother for 16. I have studied early childhood development and adolescent development and have worked in classrooms with various special needs children. I have also a studied social emotional...
Meghann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kilee B.


Enfield, CT

$17-24/hr9 yrs exp

Well-Rounded Care Taker

I am 23 years old, and I have had many adverse and positive experiences throughout my short-lived life. At a young age, I matured mentally faster than other children in my age group. Despite my unfortunate childhood conditions I learned to overcome the issues and become something more positive to myself, my family, and the...
I have worked with special needs children most of my life. I had therapeutic foster children for many years and recently I did shared living with a handicapped woman. I worked as a special ed tutor for three years in an area school.
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Kayla L.


Chicopee, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amber M.


Enfield, CT

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Nurturing And Enthusiastic Sitter

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and calm I like working with kids because I love seeing the outcome and the difference I can make in a kids life. I started working with kids when I was young, always babysitting my 7 nieces and nephews. I got a job at a before and after school program I've been at for 5...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cheyanne B.


Monson, MA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cheyanne and I have roughly 8 years of experience in the childcare field. I have worked in daycare being a toddler teacher for a few years. I have also been a nanny to different families with ages ranging from newborn to school age. I have experience with asd and special needs!
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Lilian R.


Chicopee, MA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

ASL Fluent And Licensed As A SLPA In MA

Hello! I graduated from the University of Vermont with a bachelors degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (aka Speech and Hearing Sciences) with a minor in special education. I am fluent in American Sign Language and speak Spanish at a conversational level. I am licensed as a speech language pathologists assistant In...
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Rachel H.


Enfield, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Elderly/Special Needs Experience

I enjoy helping people that need assistance with daily life tasks and activities. I have cared for seniors, and special needs children. I find it fulfilling to care for others whether young, old, or special needs.
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Emily J.


Enfield, CT

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Bring Smiles

I work in the aba field helping young autistic children learn and grow! I'm patient and very understanding of needs and other sensory stimulus needs. I have a passion to let every child know they are smart and capable and loved.
I have worked as an EMT for 3 years and in the course of that work have interacted with patients of all ages with varying physical and cognitive delays. Outside of EMT work, I have also personally cared for several children with varying degrees of special needs, most recently a young child with severe physical and cognitive...
My name is Stephanie . I have 14 years experience working with adults specials needs people. I work in group home, PCA jobs and Patient Care Technician in Baystate's Medical Center.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Madelyn R.


Enfield, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Hours Caregiver/sitter

I work as a special education paraeducator for middle to high school ages. I am willing to work with younger than that though.

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