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Brenda C.


Ware, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 26 years experience with special needs kids. I have 30 years experience in the nursing industry. I sub at elementary school with their special need kids.
Brenda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Paulina A.


Northampton, MA

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
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Nick P.


Northampton, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

My mom has been a caregiver for over 20 years, so naturally I have been around and worked with kids all my life. I helped with walks, supervised children outside, changed diapers, did meal prep, and served meals. Recently, I have been working with a 12-year-old special needs child while simultaneously watching several daycare...
Nick can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Mars C.


Whately, MA

$14-17/hr5 yrs exp

Pca

I have helped seniors & young adults with disabilities: with house keeping tasks. Cleaning, meal prep, running errands, medicine management, laundry assistance & some personal care etc.
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Kelsey S.


Granby, MA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Behavioral technician with experience with all ages. I primarily work with children with autism Monday - Friday 9a-12p. I can provide full reference.
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Phyllis M.


Florence, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
Phyllis can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda K.


Greenfield, MA

$14-20/hr

Creative, Compassionate Caregiver

I have several years of experience working as a caregiver with a wide variety of populations. I have a fun, patient and creative approach with children and I believe in allowing children to navigate their own learning experiences in the world. I have worked with special needs populations, children and pets for years. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rachel B.


Northampton, MA

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm new to the area and looking for part-time nanny/babysitting opportunities. I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages (as well as special needs) and I am patient, warm, and energetic.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Michelle L.


Granby, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available

Hi, I have a ton of experience with special needs children. I was a Spec. Ed. Para at the Public Schools for 2 years, and I am currently a Para for a little boy with intense disabilities at an Early Learning Center. I have A. B. A. training, and have worked very closely with Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, Speech...
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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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Tonisha T.


Athol, MA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am a non smoker and have my own transportation. I am pet friendly. I also am CPR certified. I am a CNA and work as a critical care tech in my local ER. I have experience with all ages, special needs, medications and allergies. I am there 100 percent for you and your loved one. Hope to hear from you! Tonisha
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Emily M.


South Hadley, MA

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Speech Therapist

I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
Collette PROFILE Professional social worker with 25 plus years, Now retired. I have raised 3 children with some special needs. I am calm, empathetic, well spoken, an excellent driver, and enjoy helping people. I have had my CPR and standard first aid for years, though just let it lapse in 2/17. Have taught private swim...
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Meaghan G.


Athol, MA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fourth Grade Teacher With Special Education Experience

I am a fourth grade teacher who has a background in special education. I have worked with a variety of students with special needs, including ADD, ADHD, ODD, Down's Syndrome, Autism, etc. I also have experience working as a PCA for a family with a child who has multiple disabilities (CP, autism, deaf/blind). I love children and...
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Emma G.


Northampton, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am Emma, I have over 5 years of childcare experience in a variety of settings. Most recently I have been a 1:1 para educator for special needs children. I also have a background in dance education and would love to bring some fun and movement to your home! I believe that every child brings their own energy and set of...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Karen P.


Northampton, MA

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Positive Sitter With The Goal To Leave A Smile On Your Children's Face At RThe End Of The Day!

Hello, my name is Karen, I have spent most of my life caring for children of all ages from 3 months-12-year-olds. I have always provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm currently a pediatric dental assistant student. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated,...
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Gilda S.


Athol, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a mom and an experienced homeschooler that has graduated her children. I'm looking to be on call or to be that sitter for the family who needs a break and they know their children are safe. I love to incorporate educational opportunities in all I do. I have experience with Twins and with some special needs and can...
Gilda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paulina A.


Northampton, MA

$18-28/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic, Structured & Reliable Sitter And Special Needs Caretaker! :) Full Or Part Time

I have been working with families for over 7 years! Currently I work as an artist, & a Grant Writer for a nonprofit. Before this, I worked at Camp Starfish, a camp for children with disabilities, for 3 years. My positions included Lead Specialist, Administrator in the girl's village, & Director of Operations. I've also worked as...
Paulina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Joy R.


Baldwinville, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have taken care of my grandfather when he was sick with cancer. I would like to extend my arms in helping or providing care with your loved ones as well. I do respite for a family in Worcester when they need me. I stay for a week at a time with an autistic gentleman while they go on vacation. I have also done some respite with...
Joy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, companionship & more
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Karen P.


Northampton, MA

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Active Babysitter!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Karen I have spent 10 years caring for children of all ages from 3mon-15-year-olds all over Massachusetts and Connecticut. I provided safe care, entertainment, meals if desired, and most special requests, among other things. I'm a newly grad dental assistant. I have plenty of references, am fully vaccinated, have a...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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