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Special needs caregivers in South Egremont, MA

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Gillian O.


South Egremont, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

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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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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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

12 Years Special Needs Caregiver Experience

5.0

(2)

I worked as a direct support professional for almost 12 years, and I stayed in the field so long because of how rewarding it can be. While employed at a former agency, I received an employee award for fulfilling the lifelong dream of one of my individuals. At the last agency I was employed at, I received employee of the month...
5.0
"Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and...

Ilze E.

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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...
5.0
"Jackie has saved the day for me more times than I can count! I have a hard time finding help for my daughters and I not only trust that they are going to be okay, they always rave about what a great time they have! Jackie is amazing with kids and has the biggest...

Marianne W.

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Madison F.


Chatham, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

A Warm, Positive And Fun Girl!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Swimming Supervision and day to day care . I taught gymnastics at Flach gymnastics academy. I worked with children ages 1-16. I taught special needs classes on Saturday's as well as private lessons. I am a very positive outgoing lover of life. I can't wait to meet you and...
Madison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"To say my three daughters love Madison is an Understatement, they absolutely adore her. When she is coming to babysit they act as if a best friend is coming for a play date. Her high energy and attention to safety and care makes for an excellent child care giver....

Bonnie C.

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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of a 5-year-old and I am CPR/AED certified. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I'm crafty, willing to help with homework, play sports or fun games, you name it. I'm the fun babysitter and would love to help you.
Arianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Patrick M.


Lee, MA

$20-50/hr

Caring Professional

Hey my name is Patrick. I'm very active and outgoing. I have two years childcare experience working at a summer camp. Where I received CPR and first aid training. I also have two years experience, looking after a child with high functioning autism. I currently work as a community hab worker for adults with special needs. I'm...
Patrick can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
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Patrick M.


Lee, MA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Proffesional

Hey my name is Patrick. I'm very active and outgoing. I have two years childcare experience working at a summer camp. Where I received CPR and first aid training. I also have two years experience, looking after a child with high functioning autism. I currently work as a community hab worker for adults with special needs. I'm...
Patrick can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Stephanie W.


Hudson, NY

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with an exceptional work record and have a lot of experience in all aspects of the nursing field, including pediatrics, geriatrics, vents, assisted feeding machine and so much more. I am CPR and AED certified, therefore I can and will handle emergencies if they occur.
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Brianna M.


Hudson, NY

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Brianna. I have close to 2 years experience assisting individuals with special needs. I have experience in working as a Direct Support Professional supporting individuals of various ages, that have developmental/intellectual disabilities. I provided them assistance with tasks like meal prep or cooking, toileting and...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Supervisor in a home for children with disabilities. G-tube trained CPR/first aid certified. 10 years plus experience with same individual with autism Letters of recommendation from private families
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Arianna J.


Ghent, NY

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

I worked with Aim Services Inc for 3 years with their self direction program. I helped people with mobility issues, wanting to learn social skills and independence, and so much more. I love working with kids as I am a mom myself but I also have experience working with young adults and seniors. Most of my experience is with...
I have a brother with disabilities he has autism. I've been around people with special needs my whole life. I'm very good with them. I hope I could be the right fit for your family.
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Patrick M.


Lee, MA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Professional

I like caring for people with special needs because I love knowing I'm making a difference in people's lives that wouldn't have the opportunity otherwise.
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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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Thresa C.


Hudson, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Thresa . I have experience with children with special needs , behaviors , mental health , autism ticks & others . I am also a CNA my specialty is dementia & hospice worked at many nursing homes & agency . I am also in the child care field I've had 2x a home exempt day care in my own home . I work also thru a nanny...
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Alexandra W.


Hudson, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Also Dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a CPR-certified and education-certified nanny with over 8 years of experience, I have a strong background in working with children aged 5 months to 12 years. My passion for toddler development has been honed through extensive work in daycares and Montessori settings. With a background in music education, I incorporate...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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Shana H.


Red Hook, NY

$20-25/hr

Aide For Child( Or Children) W/ Special Needs

I have worked with children with special needs in the past in an educational setting as an intern as assistant teacher and I find helping those who have difficulties very rewarding due to my own learning as a child being alternative in nature I find I can be very helpful to those who struggle with alternative learning styles. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Egremont, MA

Amanda B.

5.0

Amanda is a gem - sensible, professional, consistent and has a very optimistic attitude that inspires confidence. She follows through, makes good suggestions. I could not be more pleased - I have a teen age daughter with special needs who requires prompts and skill-building on a number of daily...

- Ilze E.

Jacqulyn S.

5.0

Jackie has been a godsend. Very knowledgeable, compassionate and efficient with all aspects of caring for our elderly mom with serous dementia.

- Care member

Madison F.

5.0

To say my three daughters love Madison is an Understatement, they absolutely adore her. When she is coming to babysit they act as if a best friend is coming for a play date. Her high energy and attention to safety and care makes for an excellent child care giver. She has watched my kids from the age...

- Bonnie C.

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