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Stacy S.


Sheffield, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Starting doing care for the elderly and young adults when I was 18 years old, I have worked in facilities and in homes I enjoy working with people that need the assistance of somebody for their every day living
I am a current student in an RN program with professional experience in a hospital setting, and many years as a caregiver for adults with special needs. I am kind, calm, and compassionate. It is very important to me to provide a high level of care that will support health, comfort, and dignity.
Sara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care
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Sara K.


Copake, NY

$26/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, I'm SaraMae, A Nursing Student And Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience

Over the years I have developed many skills which support working with children. As a current nursing student I feel confident in looking out for the safety of my clients. My years working with adults with special needs had deepened my patience, understanding, and compassion. I am a confident cook, love to do arts and crafts,...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor D.


Great Barrington, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate House/Pet Sitter And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person. My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a bachelors of arts in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I have provided childcare for a 8-year-old with autism and physical disabilities. I have worked in classrooms for children diagnosed with a variety of significant diagnosis from grades PreK-8 as well an...
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Marianna W.


Great Barrington, MA

$20-32/hr

Active And Enthusiastic Student Looking To Lend A Helping Hand!

Hi! My name is Marianna. I'm a current college student and looking to gain some experience in child care. I've been babysitting since my early teens, but I'm new to Care. com. My hours are flexible! I'm very compassionate and love kids. A lot of my studies and current job revolve around young child education and I'd love to...
Marianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anne Marie Z.


Millerton, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I have worked with special needs individuals for over 20 years. I feel comfortable and confident that my skills and expertise will be an asset to your family!
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Talia K.


Mill River, MA

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Genuine And Creative Care

Seasoned caregiver working with people of all ages. It's my passion to help others and share positivity in all aspects of life. Experienced in working with children of all abilities. Trained in special needs and one on one behavioral care needs. Creative background with art therapy approaches. Patient and graceful care provided...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Jean H.


Hillsdale, NY

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have many years of experience and have great intuition, patience and mindfulness in supporting anyone with special needs.
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Lakshmi B.


West Cornwall, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Providing care for children with special needs while maintaining a calm and caring demeanor. Assistance with all aspects of daily living.
I have 7+ years of experience in all age levels. Currently employed at The Cynthia White Children's Center. I have experience with special needs children and adults. As well as being med certified, CPR/first aide certified. I have experience with colostomy bags, g-tubes etc. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, errands,...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Gerald M.


Winsted, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Future Nurse With Over 3 Years Experience Helping Individuals With Special Needs

I enjoy helping others thrive and getting the most out of life. I was trained, certified, and re-certified in all the required disciplines concerning proper care and support for adults with both physical and mental challenges. I'm currently working towards becoming a nurse.
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Tanika W.


Claverack, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

Hi, I have over 20 years experience as a trained Social Worker. During this time, I have worked with different populations. In my most recent adventure, as I like to call it, I work with individuals with various intellectual disabilities - majorly Autism. I am patient, caring, flexible and adaptable. I love doing arts and...
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Rebecca N.


Lee, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of clinical setting experience with direct patient care in a hospital setting as well as home care experience and, child care. Working at a hospital, my schedule varies each week. I work three 13-hour shifts per week. So, my work schedule is alternating weekends and two weekdays. I always know my schedule a...
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Jacqulyn S.


Lee, MA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Looking To Create Smiles

As someone with a lifelong passion for helping others, I have always thrived in going above and beyond to help anyone. I thoroughly enjoy sharing my love of learning and caring with people, which has allowed me to gain valuable skills including patience and a strong work ethic. I am excited about the possibility of sharing my...

Christina S.


Pine Plains, NY

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi there! I have a couple years of experience working with disabled adults, teens, and adolescent children!!

Diane K.


Housatonic, MA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as cheerful, enthusiastic & caring I like caring for people with special needs because I have lots of experience in this area & I have an affinity for this area. I'm looking for a job that has parents who are a combination of structured and carefree, similar to myself. I started caring for people...

Sandra S.


Lenox, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Education Provider

For the past 12 years I have worked in Special Education supporting the academic, behavioral and social-emotional needs of diverse student populations. I have taught in inclusive and sub-separate classrooms in lead and co-teaching roles, both in-person and via virtual formats. Through this experience, I have developed a solid...

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