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Islaine C.
Hyannis, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I understand that people with special needs they have their own way to learn and do things. For that, I treat and care for them as an individual. My first responsibility as a Caregiver is to promote care with quality and safety, always assuring that my client is happy and comfortable. Each individual with special needs they...
Maria G.
Centerville, MA
$19-24/hr
Hello,
My name is Maria and I'm currently looking for a part time job as a special needs caregiver. I served a one year volunteer position through Catholic Volunteers of Florida as a direct support professional, and am hoping to continue my service to those in need.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask!
Rachele D.
Hyannis, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a first grade teacher who has worked with children with special needs for 8 years. I have experience with autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's, down syndrome, PDD-NOS, ADD, ADHD, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, and mental disabilities. I am passionate about helping those with special needs because I want to...
Jennifer G.
West Dennis, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver by nature. I have been a care provider for the last 15 years. I worked privately with the elderly and also in leveled care facilities. I also have been an estate manager, also provided child care, transportation, meal preposition, errands, etc. I am reliable, an experienced and a real people person. I find helping, and...
Megan Leona E.
Barnstable, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher And Teacher Of The Visually Impaired
I am a licensed and passionate special education teacher and Teacher of the Visually Impaired, with extensive experience in various roles. At Perkins School for the Blind, I served as a residential teaching assistant, classroom teacher, and case manager, gaining valuable insights into supporting diverse learners.
I have...
I have a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences Gerontology- Study of Aging. Currently, I am a caregiver for my elderly father. I am able to assist with light-duty activities such as being a companion, making a meal, running errands etc. I have a flexible schedule and would love to assist in caring for someone in...
From my children throughout my years of teaching including family daycare, I have worked w special children.
My name is Maureen. I raised four boys of my own. I have been caring for children professionally since I was in college. I have extensive experience caring for special needs children. I bond quickly with the children I care for and their families. I graduated from Framingham State University, and began my career at a residential...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have many experiences working with children. I worked as a preschool assistant teacher. In the summer I work as a Camp Director for a Program. I have been apart of there team for four years now! I also worked as a Special Needs Counselor for a Program in my town. They were mainly adults ages 20-60 yrs old. But I also had...
Yanasia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
In all of years teaching, my classroom contained students of varying exceptionalities. With that being said, I have experience working with autistic, bi-polar, and a variety of other special needs. Personally, I don't like to label as we all have our own level of intelligence.
Kaylee R.
Mashpee, MA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked a few programs for special needs. Also babysat a few children with special needs. I love working with children and I am kind compassionate and love the work that I do.
5.0
"Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable."
Sally L.
Carly C.
Mashpee, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Young Military Mom Who Loves Kids/animals And Very Experienced
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, my name is Carly. I am CPR certified as well as CPI certified, as I work with mentally challenged and disabled adults. I have been in this field since I was 19 and love it! My biggest strengths are: patience, being on time and communication. I am a former military wife and mother of an 14-year-old, who is my biggest...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her."
A C.
Kaylee R.
Mashpee, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kaylee I have been working with children since I was a teenager! I love children. I worked in a few boarding schools for special needs children. I have worked in a preschool with pre k preschool and toddlers. I finished college and have my associates degree. I want to keep working with children and help where I can.
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!"
David R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PCA certified, trained in all aspects of home health care, with extensive first aide training, With over 20 years experience, I specialize in, but not limited to, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, special needs and all aspects of autism, as well as hospice care. I also can provide...
Paulette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even...
Kristen M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with in both home and hospital settings. I have three years experience as a Rehabilitation Aide at a rehabilitation center dealing with accidents, stroke, brain injured adults and assisting in the process of recovery and independence.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 10 years old and I am now 39 years old. I have cared for newborns all the way to teenagers, as well as special needs children and twins. I love kids and as a child that grew up with babysitters, I love to make our time together as fun as possible, while still providing structure and...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan has been babysitting for my 4 children (and dog) for 2 years now. She is well loved by the kids and very reliable! She is always willing to help out around the house and asks what she can be doing next. Highly recommend! "
Care member
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter with flexible schedule, available days, nights and/or overnight. Frequent sitter with 10+ years of experience. Educator, snowboard coach, sailing coach, summer camp counselor and experience working with special needs. Love active and outgoing kids! I have worked with kids with just about all of my prior...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alex helped us out while we were on a ski trip with friends up at Killington for a long weekend. The first day she watched our 5 month old and 2 year old and the second day she watched our 5 month old and a friend's 8 month old. She did a great job keeping our very...
Elisabeth B.
Patricia N.
Mashpee, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 grown children. The youngest headed to college soon. One of our children had a learning disability from a very early age but doing very well and studying engineering. I've tutored students, grades k-6 and often worked on parents behalf as an Educational Advocate at IEP meetings. I'm Director 1 certified by...
I cared for my grandmother for two years so she could live at home as long as possible. It was the most memorable time of my life. I have been employed by the public school system as a 1:1 aide. I have worked in special needs for about 10 years. I enjoy working with people, helping them find their strengths and enjoy their...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enjoy spending time with seniors, very caring and compassionate, energetic and good natured. Also worked with dementia and elderly residents and special needs for several years reference on request.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, transportation, mobility assistance
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Yarmouth, MA
Kaylee R.
5.0
Prompt communication! We needed someone to provide companion care for our 24 y/o son with autism while we went on a whale cruise. Kaylee was excellent and helped my son feel comfortable while we were away. She was on time and very dependable.
- Sally L.
Carly C.
5.0
Carly is currently working for me and she is great. Very reliable, responsible and helpful. She is working out great and my two daughters love her.
- A C.
Kaylee R.
5.0
We had a great experience with Kaylee. Thank you again!
- David R.
Paulette S.
5.0
Paulette has been caring for my father-in-law for about two months and I cannot say enough about how caring and kind she has been. Paulette is very knowledgeable, friendly and flexible. She has been happy to help my father-in-law out as much as possible - even bringing him to appointments and...
- Kristen M.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan provided exceptional child care for our children. She supported their development with an understanding of what they needed for both long term growth and thriving on a daily basis. We are so grateful for the positive impact she had on our children’s lives.
- Care member
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