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Special needs caregivers in Millers Falls, MA

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Gisele D.


Millers Falls, MA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I have just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Brooklyn, NY for 40 years. During that time I was a NYC Special Education teacher and private educational therapist working with young children and their families. I hold two master's degrees in special education; first, with an emphasis on severe to profound...
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Gisele D.


Millers Falls, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator Available For Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Brooklyn, NY for the past 40 years. During that time I've worked as a a NYC special education teacher as well as a private educational therapist working with children with special needs and helping their families with support and coaching. I specialize in working...
Gisele can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Max W.


Greenfield, MA

$24-35/hr4 yrs exp

In Search Of Caring Family To Work With

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Hello! My name is Max. I am trans and use they/them pronouns, and I'm looking for consistent weekly work (20/30 hours) as a nanny. The joy I've received from working with kiddos of all ages and abilities has led me to a wide array of working experiences, including my career as a music therapist, to nannying and home health, and...
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"Maddie is wonderful! I worked with Maddie for about a year or more. She is reliable, punctual, but above all, caring and trustworthy. She is creative and always thinking of new ways to engage your child."

Amanda S.

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and have over 3 years of experience as a dedicated childcare provider. My background includes a college degree and experience with special needs children. As a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, I strive to create a nurturing environment for children ages...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lukas R.


Sunderland, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education/Needs

My name is Lukas, and I've been working with children and adults with disabilities of all types since I was 13. My experience ranges from students with OCD, ADHD, ADD, Asperger's, high functioning Autism, and neuromuscular physical disabilities. The experience that gave me the most fulfillment and where I felt the most effective...
I am a certified Special Education teacher. For 6 plus years I have had a boy who uses a feeding tube and wheel chair, not potty trained. I engage in activities to keep him involved. I also administer medications through the feeding tube. Lots of lifting and moving. I have had experience with severe autism in a residential...
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Catherine Z.


Sunderland, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked with children ages ranging from 4 days old to 15 years old. I have been babysitting for 10 plus years. I have a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education and a concentration in Behavioral Studies. I worked at a daycare and have experience in all ages from infant to preschool. Multiple children at a time...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Chase W.


Sunderland, MA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker Available Near Hayward, CA

I am very experienced with and passionate about working with individuals of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and middle school special ed in the past and have completed direct volunteer services to kids and adults with many different disabilities. I have also worked as a behavior...
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Nia H.


Greenfield, MA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Direct Support

I have 5+ years of experience working with all types of individuals, including but not limited to: developmentally delayed, mentally ill, chemically addicted)
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Bel M.


Sunderland, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have 10+ years of working with children in various settings including classrooms, summer camps, one-on-one, and in-home care and I have experience with kids who have special needs. I'm happy to do chores around the house, sit and do homework, make dinner and bring children to and from activities. I'm excited to meet you and...
Bel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jane H. B.


Northfield, MA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Shiatsu Therapist, L.M.T., O.T.A.

I have 8 years of experience. I studied and have an associated degree in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with special needs adults and children in many areas. Art and music therapy, yoga instruction besides medical treatment activates, daily living activities and activities based on the clients individual needs to enhance...
Jane H. can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Benjamin K.


Greenfield, MA

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Benny

I am an artist, childcare provider, and camp counselor with 10 years of experience teaching and working with children of all ages. I'm currently looking for full time opportunities. My favorite thing about working with kids is being able to help them explore and learn and creatively express themselves. As a babysitter I pride...
Benjamin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Katie F.


Shutesbury, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time, Experienced Care Giver

I have many years experience working with all types of disabilities in a home and school setting. I am looking to supplement my current position with a part time care position in my area.

Paula G.


Sunderland, MA

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Caring Mom Available For Occasional Childcare, Senior Care, Housekeeping And Errands.

I have many years experience in caring for children, seniors, home keeping and pets. I am a Mom to teenage boys with lots of experience caring for them and the many children who came to our home for play dates and sleepovers. I have been a caregiver to children and seniors since my teens! I am also a certified nursing assistant...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

Anwyn P.


Leverett, MA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Excited To Help Care For Your Children And Make A Positive Impact On Your Home.

I'm Anwyn and I am a kind, creative and energetic 18-year-old taking a gap year. I live on Capitol Hill with my mom and siblings. I have lots of experience caring for children all ages, including a special needs child. I love engaging in creative activities, reading, cooking healthy organic meals, and just being around children,...
Anwyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lucas R.


Athol, MA

$28-33/hr2 yrs exp

I'm from Brazil, I'm Patient, kind and will offer the best to you and your loved ones. I'm bachelor in architecture and I know to cook some good things . I love to go out and breathing fresh air, like to hike, swimming and skiing I also love to spend time with my dog Alisa. I'm MAP, first aide and CPR trained .
5.0
"Lucas has done an absolutely wonderful job working with our son. He’s incredibly conscientious and caring and makes a genuine effort to understand and communicate with our essentially nonverbal son. We highly recommend him. "

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Eliya P.


Amherst, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Ages 0-16 And Kids With Disabilities And Special Needs!

I am a licensed Fire Fighter/EMT for the Town of Hadley Fire Department and for the Town of Hatfield Fire Department. I just graduated with a B. S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from UMass Amherst. I now live in Amherst and am looking for some extra money to make ends meet! I have been taking care of kids since we...
Eliya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Emeria L.


Athol, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Houseworker With Elementary Education Degree!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children since I was a young teenager. I recently graduated from Keene State College with an elementary education degree (certified kindergarten through 6th grade). I have great experience working with children, teaching/tutoring them, and have been working with special needs children at a local school here in...
Emeria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Rachel L.


Amherst, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked and volunteered with children of all ages (up to 17) with varying degrees of abilities. I would love to lend a family in need of extra help whenever I can!

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