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Danielle G.


Sterling, MA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I am 19 years old and have a strong passion for aba. I have previously worked as a behavioral technician with children on the spectrum ages 2-16.
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Laura V.


Sterling, MA

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time PCA Available

I am passionate about what I do because I love people. I think everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses and by having the pleasure of working with so many different families I get to see a variety of people who have grown with their disabilities, are growing, or have learned to live with it with some assistance from...

Anita S.


Sterling, MA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Elderly And Or Disabled Home Care

I have experience working with elderly dementia clients in their home as well as currently working with special needs individuals in a group home. LOVE doing what I do!
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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Jen G.


Leominster, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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10 years experience caring for children of all ages. From newborn to preteen, special needs experience as well. Comfortable with up to 3 children at a time, pets, housekeeping, transport needs. CPR/ first aid certified. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jen is wonderful. I will totally have her watch my 4 month old twins when I finally decide to go back to work. Unfortunately, I decided to stay home a little longer. She expresses complete knowledge of children all ages, supplies references if needed, and takes the...

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Madi T.


Jefferson, MA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Madison and I am a college student, currently studying elementary education. I have a passion for working with children and have worked with kids of all ages, including special needs students. I have 5 years of paid experience, but many more years of unpaid experience. I am hard working, reliable and always...
Madi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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"She's the best!! She worked so well with my 3 year old son. So sad she had to leave."

Angelyk R.

I am a nanny as my other job which means I have experience with fun conversation, patience, housekeeping, meal prep, errands, pet care, and more! I watch after kids, special needs individuals, and pets, and would now love to help out some elderly folks. I look after a 90-year-old man during the school year who I help with...
Callie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
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Kim S.


Leominster, MA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/RN

Experienced, loving and creative homeschooling nanny/RN looking for a great family to work with. I have a just turned 5-year-old son I'll be bringing along. Looking for a fun playmate for him and am happy to plan lots of fun activities! Very experienced with babies and preschoolers, also have experience with autistic children...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Highly Qualified

As a lover of children and teaching, I received most of my college credits in an Early Childhood Education/Special Needs program. I put my education on hold to raise and educate my 5 beautiful children who have grown into highly intelligent, capable adults. In 2014, I went back to school and earned a bachelor's degree in...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rachael M.


Lancaster, MA

$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

A hands-on nanny who values outdoor playtime over screen time, predictability and stability, and making every opportunity a chance to learn something new. My nanny experience has involved caring for 3 siblings, ages newborn to 9 years old over the past 7 years. Some highlights/special skills include adapting to remote learning...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Edith F.


Bolton, MA

$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for 15 years because I love nurturing children and helping them learn and grow. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have also worked with children with special needs. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I have a knack for making children feel...
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Barbara F.


West Boylston, MA

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind And Gentle Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caretaker at heart and have taken care of people of all ages with a variety of special needs. I'm calm, creative, resourceful, and encouraging. Helping people make the best of their lives, whatever their situation may be, is something I find very rewarding.
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, visiting physician
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Mackenzie M.


Clinton, MA

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hey! I'm Mackenzie! I have over over 10 years experience in caring for children and teens including those with diverse needs and care plans! I strive to create an inclusive environment in which all children feel valued and supported, providing personalized care.
Absolutely adore kids! I have over 10 years of nanny experience as well as ABA and teaching experience in special need
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Sophia P.


Lancaster, MA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi, I am Sophie. I am a very caring individual (both kids and seniors), very patient, and attentive to their needs. I am trained in CPR for both adults and infants. I also have extensive experience working in childcare, including nannying and babysitting in addition for children with special needs such as autism, ADHD, and...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julia H.


Leominster, MA

$28-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny/ Home Manager

Hello my name is Julia. I have been working with children since I was 14. I have experience working with kids of all ages in all settings including day cares, homes, care facilities, and in sports. I have cared for children from ages 4 months to young adults with special needs at 22 years of age.
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Amber C.


Leominster, MA

$23-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Amber and I worked as an aide in healthcare for 10 years, spending time intermittently as a part time mentor. My kid brother is autistic and schizoaffective bipolar, so I've spent my life in the company of those with a range of special needs and abilities. The best aspect of personal and professional roles has...
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Nicole B.


Clinton, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seeking A Family

Hello! My name in Nicole and I am 29 years old. I have 10+ years working with children, both neuro-typical and neuro-divergent. I tend to use a gentle approach with children, with time-outs, and emphasis on emotional expression, but am always open to using whatever style fits best for your family (baby wearing, independent...
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Martha E.


Princeton, MA

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Working with children is a deeply rewarding experience for me, as I am dedicated to making a positive difference in their lives. With over a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have developed a high level of expertise in supporting special needs children, leading to significant enhancements in their quality...
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Marcia D.


Leominster, MA

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have more than 12 years of experience. I homeschooled my three sons through high school until they started college. After that, I worked with a very special boy for almost 2 years that was when I discovered my passion for special needs kids. I have good references and I'm vaccinated.

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