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I have been caring for the elderly since I was 18 years old. I am presently 59. in-between I have done house cleaning as well as ran a pet sitting business which I loved! I am realizing that my experience with the elderly has enabled me to potentially care for people with disabilities. In some ways they are quite similar to the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Hannah and I just recently have moved to the New Haven CT area! I graduated Providence College last spring and am about to start and Accelerated Nursing program this May!
I am the oldest of 3, and have always taken care of my younger siblings (especially my sister who is 8 years younger than me). I also have...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is among the most reliable, capable, and compassionate child care providers we have had the privilege to know. She is always on time, communicative, easy-going, and creative. She is never distracted or disengaged when spending time with our boys. My boys...
Judi J.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There!
I was a Nanny for many years prior to working with the School Systems as a Special Needs Educator.
I am CPR Certified as well as AED and Calm Trained.
Currently, I am not working in the schools, But looking to add on hours; 9-5.
I am animal friendly, Have a very reliable car, an education as well as respectful,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was our nanny for three years. She was very punctual, polite and flexible...notified us early about any appointments or personal days and always had a backup plan for personal emergencies.
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Chandra S.
4.2
(10)
Hired by 3 families 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 am also a professional chef and a parent. What better combination could you get in a caregiver! Since retiring I have provided child care for several families, including homeschooling a 3rd and 8th...
Frank can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"When we moved to the area, we needed after school support for our 2 older sons (11 & 12.) Frank picked them up after school and insured they got a good snack and started to their homework (not much homework at that age.) The boys appreciated his gentle approach and...
Michael W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a reliable and compassionate person, and I am always aware of safety. I find working with adults/seniors to be rewarding and enjoyable. For more than 15 years, I was employed as an Occupational Therapist. I did not like paperwork and attending meetings, so I changed my career path to working directly with people....
Karen can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."
Ken C.
5.0
(9)
Hello folks,
I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. .
I raised 3 wonderful...
Maura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have worked with Maura for about three years in an elementary classroom setting. The word wonderful does not capture how awesome Maura is. She is one of the most patient, caring, and hardworking people that I have ever shared a classroom with. She devotes her...
Kevin C.
5.0
(3)
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.
Nancy L.
Uxbridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing individual with over two decades of childcare experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My journey in this field stems from my desire to make a positive impact on young lives and support families in need.
My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenda was our full time nanny for 2 1/2 years. She came highly recommended by employers, co-workers, and friends for good reason. Prior to her experience as our nanny, she owned and ran her own licensed day care for several years, worked caring for the very young...
Kathleen M.
5.0
(4)
Hello there!
I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. .
I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...
Maddy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former ABA therapist. I have worked for years at the Northshore consortium. I've been an in house tutor/caregiver. I worked as a literacy assistant at a highschool. I currently work as an after-school teacher. I have worked with different children of different needs of all ages. I am looking to work as a full time or part...
Liam can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Liam helped us immensely with after school care for our two sons, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. He picked the boys up from school, supervised an after school snack/meal, helped with homework. Several times when we asked Liam to stay later, dinner and...
Yelena K.
5.0
(1)
I truly enjoy working with individuals with special needs because I find it rewarding to get to know the whole person, their strengths, interests, habits, and areas of challenge. I am seeking a position that does not require me to provide physical assistance (heavy lifting, positioning, transfers...) For 13 years I worked as an...
5.0
"Karen is very compassionate and caring. She cared of my uncle and was a complete joy. We both looked forward to seeing her especially my uncle. She was very knowledgeable and precise. I would highly recommend her for your love ones. Thank you Peter."
Peter B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a career nanny for about 12 of the last 18 years. The rest of my time was spent working as a pastry chef at a local restaurant and bakery.
In addition to my nannying experience, I have also tutored math (k-college), taught piano, coached soccer and cheer leading, led birthday parties (specifically in baking...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
HI! I am a recent college graduate. I worked at an elementary school for 4 years in high school, and worked at summer camps, taught learn-to-skate programs, worked as a lifeguard, and as a nanny. Over school breaks I have been a substitute teacher at my local elementary school, and have had experience with special needs children...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a PCA for my 91-year-old Mom. Mother of 2 grown children, ages 24 and 32. I have done a great job loving and teaching them what they need in life. I have been a Nanny for a few families over the years. Doing before and after school duties. I do love working with special needs of all ages. Waking up, feeding and walking or...
Salle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I've been babysitting for about 6 years. I've worked at a daycare and I've also babysat for neighbors. I have my own car so I would be able to get to and from where I need to go. I'm also very good with animals. I have also worked at a summer camp for children with special needs so that is very much in my comfort zone. I am...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Master of Art in Special Education. I am currently in my twelfth year of teaching Special Education. Teaching and caring for children is my passion, and I enjoy it most!
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...
Kathleen C.
Millbury, MA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kathy I work well with others and kids I started doing care. com in order to help others. Anything I can possibly do to help I am all in.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Northbridge, MA
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah is among the most reliable, capable, and compassionate child care providers we have had the privilege to know. She is always on time, communicative, easy-going, and creative. She is never distracted or disengaged when spending time with our boys. My boys say: "Hannah is kind, helps with our...
- Judi J.
Rachel H.
5.0
Rachel worked with us for about a year. She was always helpful, flexible, and great with the kids. She took them places, and helped us in other ways when we needed her. She will be missed.
- Catherine S.
Frank S.
5.0
Frank took care of my three children for a week while we were visiting Massachusetts but needed to work from home. Frank was caring, kind, and gentle. He doted on our 18 month old boy, pushing him around on a toy car to the delight of my son. He did fun cooking activities, crafts, and science...
- Tenley P.
Barbara J.
5.0
Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.
- Ken C.
Maura P.
5.0
I have four children and Maura has been caring for them for many years. Whenever My husband and I have somewhere to go, she is always the one we ask. She is caring, considerate, nurturing, engaging, and they love her so much. She has helped so many times with homework and school projects, and helps...
- Kelly B.
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