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I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She

Review for Virginia E. by Kathleen K.

Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly

Review for Holly P. by Kathleen C.

Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going

Review for Holly P. by Cherie M.

Special needs caregivers in Oxford, MA

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Annet N.


Oxford, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Mia P.


Oxford, MA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Previous Experience Looking For A Job In Child Care

Hi I'm Mia I've been looking after kids most of my early teen years. I've babysit for family and neighbors before and I'm comfortable with babies, pets, and seniors, I used to be a teachers aid in the special Ed classroom and have some experience with kids whom have special needs. I've graduated highschool and if any of my off...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Jacqueline G.


Oxford, MA

$20-22/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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly H.


Oxford, MA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

I have babysat and taken care of kids for as long as I can remember. I was a junior camp counselor for three years, took a babysitting course in high school, I also help my mom with my sister who has special needs. I am also currently a school bus monitor for kids who are on the spectrum or have a diagnosed disability. I am also...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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...

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Krista S.


Dudley, MA

$15-30/hr

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Krista and I am 39 years old I am a mother of 3 children a daughter almost 19 years old a 17-year-old daughter and a 13-year-old son... I am very interested in being a part of your family. I have over 18 years experience as a mother, babysitter, and a Nanny , I am also very educated in high functioning autism...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My 2 oldest children have Tourette's. I have 2 good friends that are different degrees of autism that I reacted with often before COVID. I I would bring bowling or mini golfing and dance with . The other loved dancing and coloring but has little communication skills.
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Virginia E.


Webster, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/friend

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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"Virginia was my boss for years and she treated me with more respect, kindness and patience than any former employer ever had. Virginia is compassionate, as well as very caring. On more than one occasion I saw her go above and beyond to help others when she was...

Carol B.

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Specializing In Special Needs

Hi! Over the years I have worked as a child/adult care provider, specializing in Special Needs. I have provided one on one care for kids, teens, and adults with a wide array of disabilities which include Behavioral Intervention, Management, and Modification. I have excellent references and would prefer to work 1:1. My skills are...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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"Holly cared for my son who has special needs...medical, social/emotional, and educational. She was very responsible and reliable. He quickly built trust with her and his skills improved in her care."

Kathleen C.

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Holly P.


Cherry Valley, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 50yrs old and living I have worked with both children and adults with a wide range of disabilities that includes neurological, emotional, developmental, and extensive behavioral issues, in residential, public schools, and private settings for over 20 years. I am very good at what I do and love making a difference in other...
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"Holly was reliable, respectful, patient and supportive. At the same time, she was able to maintain boundaries while fostering on-going growth and development. She will be an asset to anyone needing supports!"

Cherie M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have now been a babysitter/ nanny for 3 different families that have a child with autism. Although all children are different I feel that I can try my best to help whatever the circumstances be speech trouble, moving trouble, eating trouble, etc. I am only 20 and know I have a lot to learn but I'm here to help!
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Emily A.


Dudley, MA

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part to Full-Time

I have baby-sat a girl for 4 years who has Down's syndrome. She is now 16 years old and I have been watching her since she was 12. I also have taught yoga for the past three months at Life Skills, a non-profit organization which provides a wide variety of services to individuals with developmental, physical, and emotional...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Frankie! I graduated from Clark in 2022 and am seeking a full time nannying position. I started babysitting in my neighborhood when I was 12 and have had multiple long term nannying jobs. I'm originally from Seattle, and have worked as a counselor, backpacking trip leader, and art program director at various summer...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Bridget R.


Auburn, MA

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced With Kids Of All Levels

I work for You Inc. I have experience working with kids with various emotional needs.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gabriella S.


Charlton, MA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking To Begin A Career As A Full-Time Nanny! Available Monday-Friday

I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I am CPR/AED/first aid/safety care trained. I have experience teaching, nannying, and working with special needs children. I am looking for a full time and potentially long term position.
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Heather W.


South Grafton, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Looking For Full Time

20 years of child care experience *Experience with children newborn-12 years old with a wide range of special needs and abilities. *Clean driving record with a safe and reliable vehicle. Willing to transport kids to and from school, activities, play dates, etc. *Many references available upon request. *Extensive knowledge of...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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...
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Loriauna G.


Charlton, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

Hello! I am a state certified teacher with my associates degree in psychology. I currently am completing my bachelors in child psychology! I am eager to make meaningful connections with children and their families. I look forward to working with you!

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