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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Highly Qualified

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As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Mary S.


Worcester, MA

$25-50/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Eddie T.


Rutland, MA

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dedicated Senior Care Provider

I am dedicated to offering compassionate and attentive care to the elderly/special needs population. I believe in enhancing their quality of life through personalized support, whether it be through daily assistance, engaging activities, or simply offering a listening ear. With a background in Psychology and Direct Support...
Eddie can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind And Gentle Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
Barbara can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship, specialized care, dementia
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Abigail D.


Worcester, MA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Abby and I am a fun, compassionate, and patient caregiver! I have extensive experience with elementary-age kids and toddlers. I have worked in daycares, ABA, and provided care for many families. I am also in graduate school to become a school psychologist. I have lots of experience with special needs children. I...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca W.


Worcester, MA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am currently in my 2nd year as a Sub Separate Special Education Teacher for kindergarten through 2nd grade! I have worked with individuals with special needs for the past 8 years as a substitute, behavioral technician at an ABA facility, behavioral assistant in a public school and a special needs teacher. I work mostly with...
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Shannon F.


Worcester, MA

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full, Part-Time Babysitter, Nany

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 25 years old and graduated college in 2021 with a B. S. in Psychology with a concentration in ABA. I have been watching kids since I was 10 and since then I have been a mother's helper, babysitter, or nanny for numerous families; the number of children varying from 1 to 6 and the ages varying from infant to 16 years old. I...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Nida O.


Leicester, MA

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Nida&I'm from Leicester, Massachusetts. I'm a 22-year-old student-athlete at SNHU, where I'm studying sociology. I'm currently looking for part-time babysitting or dog sitting opportunities. I'm currently a behavior tech for children with autism! I have experience in both baby sitting & dog sitting. I've...
Nida can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth B.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.
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Mary R.


Shrewsbury, MA

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hi, my name is Mary! I will be graduating high school this year, and pursuing a career in elementary education and speech therapy (in a school environment) as an undergrad student, to ultimately get my masters in Speech Pathology! I absolutely love working with kids, and years of experience have reinforced my decision to...
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Karen B.


Shrewsbury, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello! I'm Karen. I live in Shrewsbury, MA. (I have to wait to update.) I have my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis. During the School year I work with a school district as a Paraprofessional and I am currently looking for something after school hours. I have experience working with individuals with Autism, cognitive...
I have two children with diagnoses on the autism spectrum and adhd and one has an intellectual disability. I am available during the day while my children are in school for babysitting or companion care, help around the house, or an outing.
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Laura V.


Sterling, MA

$21-30/hr • 10 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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Joseph J.


Worcester, MA

$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Care-Giver

I am a patience caregiver , empathy, and resilience. I provide physical, emotional, and often medical support to those unable to care for themselves, including the elderly, disabled, or ill. I take my time and dedicate myself to what I do. And I have a deep sense of compassion. I do daily tasks, such as bathing, feeding, and...
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Paula M.


Worcester, MA

$21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Creative And Reliable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, -My name is Paula (24) and I am currently looking to start babysitting in December/January. -I'm a new mommy -I've worked in daycare, Client home for ABA therapy and the Boys and girls club. -I've babysat since I was 18 for children ages 10month- 11 years old. -Flexible schedule- reoccurring -available for...
Paula can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mavis A.


Worcester, MA

$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello Family, I am a professional, compassionate caregiver with 13 years of care experience. I am patient, caring, and trustworthy. It will be my pleasure to meet and assist you with your loved one. Looking forward to hearing from you soon.
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Brooke A.


Worcester, MA

$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Go Out On Date Night!

I started babysitting almost 10 years ago for the kids of my Mom's friends before becoming a camp counselor and dance teacher at a YMCA. I began caring for people with special needs when I was in high school, volunteering with the Special Olympics. I joined Best Buddies in college and began working 1:1 in the home and clinic...
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Paula M.


Worcester, MA

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have had experience working with children from ages 1 to 18. I've been a game room coordinator at the Boys and Girls Club where I program defense, organize for the upcoming day, directed groups of around 20 children, and helped with tutoring in homework. i've also had a year working at an autism therapy service company. I've...
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Danielle G.


Sterling, MA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am 19 years old and have a strong passion for aba. I have previously worked as a behavioral technician with children on the spectrum ages 2-16.
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Bridget R.


Auburn, MA

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced With Kids Of All Levels

I work for You Inc. I have experience working with kids with various emotional needs.

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